HALSTEAD, William

1810 - 1892  (82 years)

• Name	HALSTEAD, William
  Birth	1810	Erringden, Yorkshire, England
  Baptism	15 Jul 1810	Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Stansfield, Yorkshire, England   [2]
  a Schoolmaster, living with his children Hannah and Jesaiah Witness Role: Head of Household: William HALSTEAD Witness Role: Daughter: Hannah HALSTEAD Witness Role: Daughter: Jesaiah HALSTEAD
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Horsfall, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Horsfall, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England   [3]
  a Schoolmaster and Registerer of Marriages, living with his daughter Hannah Witness Role: Head of Household: William HALSTEAD Witness Role: Daughter: Hannah HALSTEAD
  Ω Probate Executor	14 Jul 1858	Wakefield Probate Registry, England
  Ω Probate Executor	14 Jul 1858	Wakefield Probate Registry, England   [4]
  	Witness Role: Principal: George HALSTEAD
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Horsfall, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Horsfall, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  a Schoolmaster, living with his daughter Hannah, sister-in-law Hannah SUNDERLAND Witness Role: Head of Household: William HALSTEAD Witness Role: Daughter: Hannah HALSTEAD Witness Role: Sister-in-law: Hannah SUNDERLAND
  Ω Administration (Probate) administrator	5 Mar 1862	Wakefield Probate Registry, England
  Ω Administration (Probate) administrator	5 Mar 1862	Wakefield Probate Registry, England   [4]
  	Witness Role: Principal: Mary HALSTEAD
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Horsfall, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Horsfall, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England   [6]
  a Schoolmaster, living with his daughter Hannah Witness Role: Head of Household: William HALSTEAD Witness Role: Daughter: Hannah HALSTEAD
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Stansfield, Yorkshire, England   [7]
  a Reg of Marriages and Formerly Schoolmaster, living with his daughter Hannah Witness Role: Head of Household: William HALSTEAD Witness Role: Daughter: Hannah HALSTEAD
  Census	5 Apr 1891	1 Horsfall, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
  Census	5 Apr 1891	1 Horsfall, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England   [8]
  a Registrar of Marriages, living with his daughter Hannah Witness Role: Head of Household: William HALSTEAD Witness Role: Daughter: Hannah HALSTEAD
  Death	5 Jan 1892	Horsfall, Yorkshire, England   [4, 9, 10, 11]
  Burial	9 Jan 1892	St Paul; Cross Stone, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England   [10]
  Value of Estate	25 Feb 1892
  	£760 19s 11d
  Value of Estate	25 Feb 1892  [4]
  	£760 19s 11d
  Probate	25 Feb 1892	Wakefield Probate Registry, England
  Probate	25 Feb 1892	Wakefield Probate Registry, England   [4]
  	Witness Role: Executor: Hannah HALSTEAD
  Person ID	I608	HalstedMaster
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	HALSTEAD, George,   b. 1776, Yorkshire, England d. 28 Mar 1858, The Oaks, Erringden, Yorkshire, England (Age 82 years)
  Mother	HELLIWELL, Mary,   b. 1777, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England d. 1861, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	31 Aug 1797	St Thomas, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England   [11]
  Family ID	F1354	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	SUNDERLAND, Sarah,   b. 1808   d. 1840, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England (Age 32 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1835	St Thomas, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England   [12]
  	By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John UTTLEY and Richard HAWORTH.
  Children	1. HALSTEAD, Hannah,   b. 1837, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England d. 1 Nov 1918, 47 Wellington Road, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England (Age 81 years)   2. HALSTEAD, Jesaiah,   b. 24 Nov 1838, Horsfall, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England d. 17 Nov 1841, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F91	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] IGI Heptonstall, YKS, 19. Batch J007484 Source Call 262540.990611 [S6105] Census 1841 HO107 Piece:1305 Book:06 Folio:35, 6111. [S6106] Census 1851 HO107 Piece:2289 Folio:040 Page:11, 6112. [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. [S6107] Census 1861 RG09 Piece:3233 Folio:040 Page:28, 6113. [S6108] Census 1871 RG10 Piece:4330 Folio:047 Page:45, 6114. [S6109] Census 1881 RG11 Piece:4357 Folio:046 Page:50, 6115. [S6110] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3545 Folio:038 Page:37, 6116. [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 1892 - Ref 9a 180 - Todmorden 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. Yorkshire Burials [S23] Family Tree of William Halstead b1415, (Details have come from a hand drawn family tree originally produced by Ray LEWIS-JONES.), 24. Chart 3 [S5868] Marriage certificate held - 1754-1837, (We hold a copy of the parish marriage register entry 1754-1837. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 7.