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

HOLSTEAD, Gerald
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Name HOLSTEAD, Gerald Birth 19 Apr 1899 Ashton upon Ribble, Lancashire, England
[1, 2] Baptism 14 Jun 1899 St Andrew, Ashton upon Ribble, Lancashire, England
[2] Gender Male Ω Census Son 31 Mar 1901 6 Prospect Place South, Preston, Lancashire, England
Ω Census Son 31 Mar 1901 6 Prospect Place South, Preston, Lancashire, England
[3] - a Cotton Spinning Overlooker, living with his wife Sarah, sons Thomas L and Gerald, daughter Elsie
Witness Role: Principal: Socrates Urquhart HOLSTEAD
Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911 108 Bennetts Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911 108 Bennetts Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, England
[4] - a Manager of Spinning Company, living with his wife Sarah, daughter Elsie and sons Thomas Leonard and Gerald (married 25 years - 4 children - 3 living)
Witness Role: Principal: Socrates Urquhart HOLSTEAD
Census19 Jun 1921 83 Manchester Road, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Census19 Jun 1921 83 Manchester Road, Bolton, Lancashire, England
[5] Occupation 19 Jun 1921 83 Manchester Road, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Clerk Occupation 19 Jun 1921 83 Manchester Road, Bolton, Lancashire, England
[5] Clerk - Employment: Richard Threlfall
Census 29 Sep 1939 218 Turner Bridge Road, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Census 29 Sep 1939 218 Turner Bridge Road, Bolton, Lancashire, England
[6] Ω Administration (Probate) administrator 17 Mar 1941 Manchester Probate Registry, England
Ω Administration (Probate) administrator 17 Mar 1941 Manchester Probate Registry, England
[7] - Witness Role: Principal: Elsie RUDD
Ω Probate Executor 15 Oct 1947 Manchester Probate Registry, England
Ω Probate Executor 15 Oct 1947 Manchester Probate Registry, England
[7] - Witness Role: Principal: Socrates Urquhart HOLSTEAD
Ω Probate Executor 11 Feb 1949 Manchester Probate Registry, England
Ω Probate Executor 11 Feb 1949 Manchester Probate Registry, England
[7] - Witness Role: Principal: Sarah GRIMSHAW
Death 1983 Blackpool and Fylde, Lancashire, England
[8] Person ID I6826 HalstedMaster Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
Father HOLSTEAD, Socrates Urquhart, b. 23 Jul 1861, Daubhill, Rumworth, Lancashire, England
d. 22 Aug 1947, the County Hospital, Fleetwood, Lancashire, England
(Age 86 years) Mother GRIMSHAW, Sarah, b. 5 Jul 1857, Bolton, Lancashire, England
d. 9 Jan 1949, 65 Albert Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
(Age 91 years) Marriage 1885 St Paul; Deansgate, Bolton, Lancashire, England
[9] Family ID F817 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 RUDD, Elsie, b. 1902 d. 27 Sep 1938, Townleys Hospital, Farnworth, Lancashire, England
(Age 36 years) Marriage 1934 St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Lancashire, England
[10] Children 1. HOLSTEAD, Geoffrey David, b. 22 Sep 1938, Farnworth, Lancashire, England
d. 2013, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
(Age 74 years)Family ID F2500 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
Family 2 WATERHOUSE, Edna, b. 14 Sep 1901 d. 15 Aug 1989, 14 Myrtle Avenue, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England
(Age 87 years) Marriage 1945 Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England
[11] Family ID F9101 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
- a Cotton Spinning Overlooker, living with his wife Sarah, sons Thomas L and Gerald, daughter Elsie
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Sources - [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 1899 - Ref 8e 671 - Preston - [S69] British Isles Vital Records Index, 20.
- [S6742] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:3962 Folio:098 Page:60, 6750.
- [S1037] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:23310 Schedule:0322, 1048.
- [S13584] Census 1921 83 Manchester Road, Bolton, Lancashire, England RG15/18617 Schedule:0039, (RG15/18617 Schedule:0039).
- [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.
RG101/4285i/012 - [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.
- [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.
Q2 1983 - Ref 40 0431 - Blcakpool and Fyde born 19 April 1899 - [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 1885 - Ref 8c 397 - Bolton - [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 1934 - Ref 8c 637 - Bolton - [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 1945 - Ref 8d 356 - Manchester
- [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.
