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

HAIGH, Ruth
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Name HAIGH, Ruth Birth 1858 Stainland, Yorkshire, England
Gender Female Ω Census Wife 5 Apr 1891 Sowood, Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire, England
Ω Census Wife 5 Apr 1891 Sowood, Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire, England
[1] - a Foreman Cloth Miller, living with his wife Ruth, son Sam and daughters Lizzie and Mary
Witness Role: Principal: Reuben HALSTED
Ω Census Wife 31 Mar 1901 Sowood, Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire, England
Ω Census Wife 31 Mar 1901 Sowood, Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire, England
[2] - a Woollen Cloth Miller, living with his wife Ruth, sons Sam, Harry and Willie, daughters Lizzie, Mary, Elsie and Lucy
Witness Role: Principal: Reuben HALSTED
Ω Census Wife 2 Apr 1911 Knowl Top, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
Ω Census Wife 2 Apr 1911 Knowl Top, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
[3] - a Worsted Cloth Miller, living with his wife Ruth, sons Harry and Willie, daughters Lizzie, Mary, Elsie and Lucy (married 30 years - 8 children - 6 living)
Witness Role: Principal: Reuben HALSTED
Census19 Jun 1921 Knowl Top, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
Census19 Jun 1921 Knowl Top, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
[4] Death 11 Jan 1939 Green Lane, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
[5] Burial 14 Jan 1939 Providence Congregational Church, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
[6] Person ID I4586 HalstedMaster Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
Family HALSTED, Reuben, b. 1853, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
d. 29 Mar 1923, Knowl Top, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
(Age 70 years) Marriage 10 Apr 1881 St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
[7, 8] - After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph HALSTEAD and Elizabeth HALSTEAD.
Witness Role: Witness: Joseph HALSTEAD
Witness Role: Witness: Elizabeth HEY
Children 1. HALSTED, Ada, b. 1882, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
d. 1882, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
(Age 0 years)2. HALSTED, Tom, b. 1883, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
d. 2 May 1888, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
(Age 5 years)3. HALSTEAD, Sam, b. 3 Apr 1886, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
d. 5 Sep 1968, Hendon, Middlesex, England
(Age 82 years)4. HALSTEAD, Lizzie, b. 14 Jun 1888, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
d. 21 Jun 1963, 1 Green Lane, Sowood, Yorkshire, England
(Age 75 years)5. HALSTEAD, Mary, b. 19 Dec 1889, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 
6. HALSTEAD, Elsie, b. 5 Dec 1892, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
d. 28 Mar 1957, 1 Green Lane, Sowood, Yorkshire, England
(Age 64 years)7. HALSTEAD, Harry, b. 20 Jan 1895, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
d. 28 Nov 1964, 14 King Street, Lindley, Yorkshire, England
(Age 69 years)8. HALSTEAD, Lucy, b. 25 Jul 1896, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
d. Dec 1987, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
(Age 91 years)9. HALSTEAD, Willie, b. 13 Mar 1898, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
d. 12 Oct 1965, Halifax General Hospital, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
(Age 67 years)Family ID F823 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
- a Foreman Cloth Miller, living with his wife Ruth, son Sam and daughters Lizzie and Mary
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Sources - [S2626] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3597 Folio:114 Page:29, 2637.
- [S2627] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:4128 Folio:187 Page:06, 2638.
- [S2628] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:26420 Schedule:0012, 2639.
- [S14226] Census 1921 Knowl Top, Stainland, Yorkshire, England RG15/21500 Schedule:0137, (RG15/21500 Schedule:0137).
- [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 1939 - Ref 9a 742 - Calder Aged 81 - [S10737] Ancestry Parish Records, (This source covers all parish records available via the Ancestry website: https://www.ancestry.co.uk whether it be baptism, marriage or burial. Not all will have images but the source should point to the correct record set), 16.
West Yorkshire Deaths - [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.
Q2 1881 - Ref 9a 902 - Halifax
- [S2626] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3597 Folio:114 Page:29, 2637.
