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HALSTEAD, James

HALSTEAD, James

Male 1873 - Aft 1920  (> 48 years)

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  • Name HALSTEAD, James 
    Birth 29 May 1873  Accrington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Baptism 18 Dec 1873  St James, Accrington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Ω Census Son 5 Apr 1891  23 Spencer Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 5 Apr 1891  23 Spencer Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • a Mechanic, living with his wife Alice and sons James and Alfred
      Witness Role: Principal: Smith HALSTEAD
    Occupation 16 Mar 1901 
    Mechanic 
    Occupation 16 Mar 1901  [3] 
    Mechanic 
    Occupation May 1906  Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Motor Engineer 
    Occupation May 1906  Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Motor Engineer 
    • Cape Town
    Newspaper Article 2 Jun 1907  Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Empire News & The Umpire 
    Newspaper Article 2 Jun 1907  Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Empire News & The Umpire 
    • MOTER-CAR FATALITIES
      M. FRED HALLAM
      Another motor-car driver, James Halstead, of Accrington, has been charged with manslaughter, although the jury at the inquest that there was not evidence to justify such a verdict, and when the driver was brought up at the Police Court the Chief Constable withdrew the charge of manslaughter, and asked for a remand till Wednesday for being drunk in charge of the motor-car. Halstead, who made no objection, was remanded till Wednesday. bail being accepted, himself in £1O, and his father, Smith Halstead, iron turner, Ormerodateeet. Accrington, in £5.
      The motor, driven by Halstead, and containing four other men. was proceeding towards Church when it came into collision with a tram.
      The four men were thrown out. One of them, Fred Hallam, of Byrom-street, Blackburn, was so seriously injured about the bead and body that he died at the local hospital on Tuesday night without regaining consciousness. The other occupants of the car—Vaser Horner, Brown-street. and William Morris, weaver, Audley Range, :Blackburn—were more or less hurt. _
    Occupation 16 Nov 1907 
    Engineer 
    Occupation 16 Nov 1907  [3] 
    Engineer 
    Census 1 Jan 1910  New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 15 Apr 1910  New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Occupation 15 Apr 1910  New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Machinist automobile 
    Census 1 Jan 1920  Manahttan Assembly District 5, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1 Jan 1920  Manahttan Assembly District 5, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Occupation 1 Jan 1920  Manahttan Assembly District 5, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Mechanic airplane 
    Death Aft 1920 
    Person ID I6367  HalstedMaster
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Father HALSTEAD, Smith,   b. 1850, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1911, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother STANWORTH, Rebecca,   b. 1850, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 11 Jun 1877, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 27 years) 
    Marriage 31 May 1868  All Saints, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    • Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Hargreaves SUTCLIFFE and Mary Jane GRAY.
    Family ID F1155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 GALLOWAY, Jane,   b. 1874, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 29 May 1894  St Andrew, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10] 
    • According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Maurice STANWORTH and Mary HOLLINSON.
    Children 
     1. HALSTEAD, Elizabeth,   b. 1894, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1894, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. HALSTEAD, Mary Ann,   b. 1894, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1894, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. HALSTEAD, Ethel,   b. 26 Sep 1895, 12 Thorn Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. HALSTEAD, Phillis,   b. 1898, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. HALSTEAD, Redvers Buller,   b. 3 Jun 1900, Johannesburg, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1978, Patterson, Putnam County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     6. HALSTEAD, Rebecca,   b. 30 Oct 1902, Johannesburg, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1991, New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F1293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Family 2 HORSFALL, Beatrice,   b. 1880, Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 4 Feb 1908  Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16195  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.
      Q3 1873 - Ref 8e 175 - Haslingden

    2. [S2902] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3363 Folio:047 Page:40, 2913.

    3. [S3385] Outbound UK Passenger Lists - Website: https://www.findmypast.co.uk, (Multiple people - used to find outbound passengers from UK 1890-1960), 3396.

    4. [S3386] Website: https://ancestry.co.uk, (Multiple people - Used on all inbound passangers from UK 1890-1960), 10219.

    5. [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/), Empire News & The Umpire - Sunday 02 June 1907, 31.

    6. [S20724] Census 1910 New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Year: 1910; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0192; FHL microfilm: 1374591.

    7. [S20725] Census 1920 Manahttan Assembly District 5, New York County, New York, USA Year: 1910; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0192; FHL microfilm: 1374591.

    8. [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.

    9. [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 1868 - Ref 8e 291 - Burnley
      The marriage appears in the indexes twice as Halsted and Halstead

    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 1894 - Ref 8e 300 - Burnley


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