Halstead/Halsted Family History

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

HALSTEAD, James

HALSTEAD, James

Male 1869 - 1960  (90 years)

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  • Name HALSTEAD, James 
    Birth 17 Oct 1869  Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1871  Spring Grove, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1871  Spring Grove, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • a Woollen Carder, living with his wife Leah, son James
      Witness Role: Principal: William HALSTEAD
    Ω Census Son 3 Apr 1881  Spring Grove, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 3 Apr 1881  Spring Grove, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • a Woollen Carder, living with his wife Leah, daughter Isabella and sons James, Lewis, Alfred and Abraham
      Witness Role: Principal: William HALSTEAD
    Ω Census Son 5 Apr 1891  Moll View, Honley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 5 Apr 1891  Moll View, Honley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • a Woollen Yarn Spinner, living with his wife Leah, daughter Isabella and sons James, Lewis, Alfred and Abraham
      Witness Role: Principal: William HALSTEAD
    Ω Census Son 31 Mar 1901  Mill Moor, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 31 Mar 1901  Mill Moor, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • a Woollen and Angola Yarn Spinner, living with his wife Leah, sons James, Lewis, Alfred and Abraham
      Witness Role: Principal: William HALSTEAD
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911  Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911  Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • a Woollen & Angola Yarn Spinner, living with his wife Leah and sons James, Lewis and Abraham (married 44 years - 6 children - 5 living)
      Witness Role: Principal: William HALSTEAD
    Ω Probate Executor 22 Apr 1920  Wakefield Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Probate Executor 22 Apr 1920  Wakefield Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 19 Jun 1921  7 Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 19 Jun 1921  7 Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  7 Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Woollen and Angola yarn spinner 
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  7 Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Woollen and Angola yarn spinner 
    • Employment: Employer
    Ω Probate Executor 6 Jan 1926  Wakefield Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Probate Executor 6 Jan 1926  Wakefield Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 29 Sep 1939  7 Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 29 Sep 1939  7 Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Ω Administration (Probate) administrator 16 Feb 1943  Wakefield Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Administration (Probate) administrator 16 Feb 1943  Wakefield Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death 4 Sep 1960  7 Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10
    Value of Estate 4 Nov 1960 
    £10,757 6s 3d 
    Value of Estate 4 Nov 1960  [7
    £10,757 6s 3d 
    Probate 4 Nov 1960  Wakefield Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 4 Nov 1960  Wakefield Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Witness Role: Executor: Name: leonard Jabez RUSSELL
    Person ID I731  HalstedMaster
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Father HALSTEAD, William,   b. 1842, Elland, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1918, Bradley Lane Nursing Home, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother TAYLOR, Leah,   b. 1842, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1924, Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 9 Mar 1867  Queen Street Chapel, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    • Married in the Queen Street Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Wesleyan Church, by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Abraham TAYLOR and Charlotte TAYLOR.
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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.
      Q4 1869 - Ref 9a 250 - Huddersfield

    2. [S2699] Census 1871 RG10 Piece:4344 Folio:019 Page:31, 2710.

    3. [S2698] Census 1881 RG11 Piece:4368 Folio:172 Page:31, 2709.

    4. [S2700] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3556 Folio:088 Page:11, 2711.

    5. [S2701] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:4093 Folio:136 Page:24, 2712.

    6. [S1297] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:26306 Schedule:0257, 1308.

    7. [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.

    8. [S14307] Census 1921 7 Sefton Lane, Meltham, Yorkshire, England RG15/21300 Schedule:0203, (RG15/21300 Schedule:0203).

    9. [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.
      RG101/3679e/002

    10. [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 1960 - Ref 2d 438 - Upper Agbrigg aged 90

    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 1867 - Ref 9a 435 - Huddersfield


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