Halstead/Halsted Family History

The Genealogy of those with the Halstead, Halsted and related surnames or given names

HALSTEAD, William

HALSTEAD, William

Male 1887 - 1959  (72 years)

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  • Name HALSTEAD, William 
    Birth 17 Mar 1887  Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Ω Census Son 5 Apr 1891  Moulter Beck; Bridge End, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 5 Apr 1891  Moulter Beck; Bridge End, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • a Farmer, living with his wife Mary J, sons John, William and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Ellen and Mary, father-in-law John SEED, mother-in-law Ellen SEED
      Witness Role: Principal: George HALSTEAD
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Grammer School House, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Grammer School House, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911  Ivah, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911  Ivah, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • a Farmer, living with his sons John, William and Samuel, daughters Ellen, Mary, Annie and Margaret
      Witness Role: Principal: George HALSTEAD
    Census 19 Jun 1921  Lowfields; Westhouse, Ingleton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 19 Jun 1921  Lowfields; Westhouse, Ingleton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  Lowfields; Westhouse, Ingleton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  Lowfields; Westhouse, Ingleton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    • Employment: Own Account
    Ω Probate Executor 12 Mar 1925  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Probate Executor 12 Mar 1925  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 29 Sep 1939  Hill Side, Lunesdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 29 Sep 1939  Hill Side, Lunesdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death 8 Nov 1959  School Hill, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8
    Value of Estate 26 Jan 1960 
    £4,240 6s 11d 
    Value of Estate 26 Jan 1960  [6
    £4,240 6s 11d 
    Probate 26 Jan 1960  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 26 Jan 1960  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I4192  HalstedMaster
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Father HALSTEAD, George,   b. 1852, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1925, Lowfields; Westhouse, Ingleton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother SEED, Mary Jane,   b. 1852, Lowgill, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1930, Settle, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 14 Apr 1880  the Parish Church, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    • By Licence. The marriage was witnessed by James William SEED and Margaret HALSTEAD.
      Witness Role: Witness: Margaret HALSTEAD
    Family ID F64  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CAPSTICK, Mary Isabel,   b. 15 Feb 1895   d. 13 May 1971, School Hill, Bentham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 1921  the Methodist Chapel, Lowgill, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F8344  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [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.
      Q2 1887 - Ref 9a 7 - Settle

    2. [S5993] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3492 Folio:024 Page:05, 5999.

    3. [S5646] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:4020 Folio:013 Page:17, 5654.

    4. [S749] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:25583 Schedule:0013, 760.

    5. [S14100] Census 1921 Lowfields; Westhouse, Ingleton, Yorkshire, England RG15/20990 Schedule:0112, (RG15/20990 Schedule:0112).

    6. [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.

    7. [S10276] 1939 Register, (A generic source for the 1939 Register (ID cards and Ration books) for England and Wales. Slowly being migrated to seperate sources for each househod), 30.
      RG101/4948d/003

    8. [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.
      Q4 1959 - Ref 2c 683 - Ewecross aged 72

    9. [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.

    10. [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.
      Q2 1880 - Ref 9a 17 - Seetle

    11. [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.
      Q4 1921 - Ref 8e 1717 - Lunesdale


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