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HALSTEAD, John

HALSTEAD, John

Male 1844 - 1906  (62 years)

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  • Name HALSTEAD, John 
    Birth Jun 1844  Stansfield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Ω Census Son 30 Mar 1851  Bridge Lanes, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 30 Mar 1851  Bridge Lanes, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • a Master Shuttle Maker, living with his wife Hannah, sons John and William H, daughter Sarah J, mother-in-law Betty HORSFALL
      Witness Role: Principal: Handel HALSTEAD
    Ω Census Son 7 Apr 1861  Hebden Bridge Lane, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 7 Apr 1861  Hebden Bridge Lane, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • a Shuttle Maker, living with his wife Hannah, sons John, William H and Bannister, daughters Sarah J, Mary H and Elizabeth A
      Witness Role: Principal: Handel HALSTEAD
    Census 2 Apr 1871  Hanging Royd Lane, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 2 Apr 1871  Hanging Royd Lane, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Bridge Street, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Bridge Street, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  58 Market Street, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  58 Market Street, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Uplands, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Uplands, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 3 Jul 1906  South View, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Newspaper Article 13 Jul 1906  Todmorden, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Todmorden & District News 
    Newspaper Article 13 Jul 1906  Todmorden, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Todmorden & District News 
    • FUNERAL OF MR. JOHN HALSTEAD.
      The remains Mr. John Halstead, the well known musician, were laid to rest in Heptonstall Slack Cemetery, last Saturday As the body was borne into the chapel, Mr. A. I. Gill, organist performed "O rest the Lord". The Rev E. G. Thomas delivered a suitable address, after which the organist played "I know that my Redeemer liveth,’ and as the body was borne from the chapel the "Dead March" Messrs. W. Ingham, Ed. Ashworth, J.W. Fritton, John Pickles, C. W. Ashworth and A W Latham, members of Hope Chapel choir at the time Mr. Halstead was organist there, were the bearers. On Sunday morning those gentlemen attended Hope Chapel out of respect, and the choir sang the anthem "No shadows yonder" in the afternoon they attended Slack Chapel.
    Value of Estate 18 Jul 1906 
    £863 3s 10d 
    Value of Estate 18 Jul 1906  [9] 
    £863 3s 10d 
    Probate 18 Jul 1906  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 18 Jul 1906  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I582  HalstedMaster
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Father HALSTEAD, Handel,   b. 15 Dec 1823, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1899, Market Street, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother HORSFALL, Hannah,   b. 20 Jan 1826, Blackshawroyd, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1910, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 17 Mar 1844  St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    • By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Edward KERSHAW and John THOMAS
    Family ID F87  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family INGHAM, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 1847, Todmorden, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1926, Uplands; Moorside, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 1870  Todmorden, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Children 
     1. HALSTEAD, Thomas Handel,   b. 1871, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1871, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. HALSTEAD, John Frederick,   b. 1872, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1910, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
     3. HALSTEAD, Ann Rebecca,   b. 18 Jan 1874, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1960, 95 Turf Pit Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     4. HALSTEAD, Florence Gertrude Elizabeth,   b. 29 May 1881, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1960, 16 Manor Road, Wood Bridge, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F86  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 1844 - Ref 21 306 - Todmorden

    2. [S6090] Census 1851 HO107 Piece:2288 Folio:242 Page:18, 6096.

    3. [S6091] Census 1861 RG09 Piece:3231 Folio:090 Page:29, 6097.

    4. [S6066] Census 1871 RG10 Piece:4326 Folio:037 Page:10, 6072.

    5. [S6092] Census 1881 RG11 Piece:4355 Folio:075 Page:13, 6098.

    6. [S6095] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3544 Folio:024 Page:15, 6101.

    7. [S6096] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:4082 Folio:098 Page:08, 6102.

    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.
      Q3 1906 - Ref 9a 139 - Todmorden Aged 6

    9. [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.

    10. [S6923] British Newspaper Archive, (This is a single source that covers all entries in the British Newspaper Archive. Check each individual's entries for any articles that record more details and information. Website: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/), Todmorden & District News - Friday 13 July 1906, 31.

    11. [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.

    12. [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.
      Q1 1844 - Ref 22 144 - Halifax

    13. [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 1870 - Ref 9a 294 - Todmorden


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