ALSTEAD, William Henry

1875 - 1919  (44 years)

• Name	ALSTEAD, William Henry
  Birth	1875	Haigh, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Ω Census Son	3 Apr 1881	40 Hardman Fold, Chadderton, Lancashire, England
  Ω Census Son	3 Apr 1881	40 Hardman Fold, Chadderton, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	a Colliery Fireman, living with his wife Hannah, daughters A C, Mary A and Elizabeth F, sons John F, James C, Robert, William H and Christopher Witness Role: Principal: John ALSTEAD
  Ω Census Son	5 Apr 1891	20 Wiend, Wigan, Lancashire, England
  Ω Census Son	5 Apr 1891	20 Wiend, Wigan, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	a Millwright, living with his wife Hannah, daughters Mary A and Sarah, sons John, James, Robert, William, Christopher, Joseph Dixon and Gordon Witness Role: Principal: John ALSTEAD
  Census	31 Mar 1901	2 Field Street, Ince, Lancashire, England
  Census	31 Mar 1901	2 Field Street, Ince, Lancashire, England   [4]
  a Railway Engine Stoker, living with his wife Catherine Clara and son John Witness Role: Head of Household: William Henry ALSTEAD Witness Role: Wife: Catherine Clara JOLLEY Witness Role: Son: John Marsden ALSTEAD
  Census	2 Apr 1911	61a Manley Street, Ince-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  Census	2 Apr 1911	61a Manley Street, Ince-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England   [5]
  a Locomotive Fireman, living with his wife Catherine Clara and son John (married 13 years - 2 children - 1 living) Witness Role: Head of Household: William Henry ALSTEAD Witness Role: Wife: Catherine Clara JOLLEY Witness Role: Son: John Marsden ALSTEAD
  Residence	12 Jan 1919	2 Westwood Terrace, Lower Ince, Lancashire, England
  Residence	12 Jan 1919	2 Westwood Terrace, Lower Ince, Lancashire, England   [6]
  Death	12 Jan 1919	Royal Edward Infirmary, Wigan, Lancashire, England   [6, 7]
  	His address at the time of his death was given as 2 Westwood Terrace, Lower Ince nr Wigan.
  Value of Estate	10 Feb 1919
  	£77 0s 0d
  Value of Estate	10 Feb 1919  [6]
  	£77 0s 0d
  Probate	10 Feb 1919	Liverpool Probate Registry, England
  Probate	10 Feb 1919	Liverpool Probate Registry, England   [6]
  	Witness Role: Executor: Name: John BERESFORD Witness Role: Executor: Name: William FLAVEL
  Person ID	I3904	HalstedMaster
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	ALSTEAD, John,   b. 1845, Euxton, Lancashire, England d. 7 Apr 1910, Moat House, Ince-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England (Age 65 years)
  Mother	FARRINGTON, Hannah,   b. 13 Jun 1847, Wigan, Lancashire, England d. 1926, Wigan, Lancashire, England (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	3 Sep 1868	St George, Wigan, Lancashire, England   [8, 9]
  	After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William ALSTEAD and Elizabeth FARRINGTON.
  Family ID	F699	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	JOLLEY, Catherine Clara,   b. 11 Sep 1877, Wigan, Lancashire, England d. 10 Sep 1961, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	17 Sep 1898	St George, Wigan, Lancashire, England   [10, 11]
  	Married in the Parish Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Robert ALSTEAD and Lily Tarbuck JOLLEY. Witness Role: Witness: Robert ALSTEAD
  Children	1. ALSTEAD, John Marsden,   b. 28 Dec 1899, 2 Field Street, Ince, Lancashire, England d. 7 Jul 1982, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA (Age 82 years)   2. ALSTEAD, William Henry,   b. 1901, Wigan, Lancashire, England d. 1901, Wigan, Lancashire, England (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F2012	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] GRO Birth Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Birth registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 1. Q4 1875 - Ref 8c 11 - Wigan [S2331] Census 1881 RG11 Piece:4088 Folio:019 Page:31, 2342. [S2332] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3056 Folio:048 Page:02, 2343. [S2334] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:3563 Folio:080 Page:27, 2345. [S1055] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:23046 Schedule:0034, 1066. [S8891] National Probate Indexes for England & Wales, (The annual indexes to all wills proved and administrations granted since January 1858. To order a copy see their website: https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills), 14. [S3] GRO Deaths Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Death registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 3. Q1 1919 - Ref 8c 39 - Wigan Aged 43 [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2. Q3 1868 - Ref 8c 80 - Wigan [S5535] Lancs OPC, (Parish records entry from the Lancashire Online Parish Clerk website covers multiple individuals Website: https://lan-opc.org.uk/Search/indext.html), 33. [S5524] Certificate Marriage held, (We hold a copy of the marriage certificate for all of these. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 5. [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2. Q3 1898 - Ref 8c 120 - Wigan