HALSTEAD, William

1888 - 1960  (71 years)

• Name	HALSTEAD, William
  Birth	12 Apr 1888	31 Ripley Street, Bradford, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2]
  Baptism	2 Nov 1892	St Chrysostom, Bradford, Yorkshire, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Ω Census Stepson	31 Mar 1901	Lower Clough Bank, Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
  Ω Census Stepson	31 Mar 1901	Lower Clough Bank, Sowerby, Yorkshire, England   [3]
  	a Poultry Dealer, living with his wife Clara, son Paulinus BARNES, daughter Annie BARNES, stepson William HALSTEAD, stepdaughter Edith HALSTEAD Witness Role: Principal: James BARNES
  Ω Census Son	2 Apr 1911	16 Trafalgar Square, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
  Ω Census Son	2 Apr 1911	16 Trafalgar Square, Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [4]
  	married, living with her daughter Edith HALSTEAD, sons William Halstead and Robert Bawley ROPER, stepdaughter Annie BARNES (married 12 years - 4 children - 3 living) Witness Role: Principal: Clara HILL
  Census	19 Jun 1921	15 Garside Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
  Age: 33y 2m
  Census	19 Jun 1921	15 Garside Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  Age: 33y 2m
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921	15 Garside Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
  	Motor lorry driver
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921	15 Garside Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  	Motor lorry driver
  Census	29 Sep 1939	53 Burnley Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
  Census	29 Sep 1939	53 Burnley Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [6]
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939	53 Burnley Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
  	Heavy lorry driver
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939	53 Burnley Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [6]
  	Heavy lorry driver
  Death	11 Mar 1960	the Royal Infirmary, Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [7, 8]
  	His usual address was recorded as 20 Walmhouse Terrace, Burnley Road, Halifax.
  Value of Estate	28 Mar 1960
  	£877 7s 6d
  Value of Estate	28 Mar 1960  [8]
  	£877 7s 6d
  Name	William Halstead Roper
  Name	William Halstead Roper
  Probate	28 Mar 1960	Wakefield Probate Registry, England
  Probate	28 Mar 1960	Wakefield Probate Registry, England   [8]
  	Witness Role: Executor: Edith HALSTEAD
  Person ID	I7640	HalstedMaster
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	HALSTEAD, Barnes,   b. 20 Nov 1845, Burnt Acres; Wood Bottom, Erringden, Yorkshire, England d. 26 Nov 1896, West Riding Asylum, Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England (Age 51 years)
  Mother	HILL, Clara,   b. 1853, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
  Family ID	F11295	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HORNE, Elizabeth Ellen,   b. 1893, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England d. 29 May 1937, 53 Burnley Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, England (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1915	St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [9, 10]
  	ater Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph HORNE and Edith HALSTEAD Witness Role: Witness: Edith HALSTEAD
  Children	1. HALSTEAD, Clara Anna,   b. 3 Apr 1916, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d. Apr 2002, Ipswich, Suffolk, England (Age 86 years)   2. Living   3. HALSTEAD, Harry,   b. 24 Aug 1920, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d. 1980, Halifax, Yorkshire, England (Age 59 years)   4. HALSTEAD, Albert,   b. 1923, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d. Feb 1926, the Royal Infirmary, Halifax, Yorkshire, England (Age 3 years)
  Family ID	F5395	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

• 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 1888 - Ref 9b 48 - Bradford [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 Baptisms [S996] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:4134 Folio:101 Page:12, 1007. [S997] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:26468 Schedule:0067, 1008. [S14197] Census 1921 15 Garside Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England RG15/21580 Schedule:0199, (RG15/21580 Schedule:0199). [S18564] Register 1939 53 Burnley Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, England RG101/3400A/012, (RG101/3400A/012). [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 1960 - Ref 2b 630 - Halifax aged 72 [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. [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. [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 1915 - Ref 9a 1083 - Halifax