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HALSTEAD, Benjamin Adamson

HALSTEAD, Benjamin Adamson

Male 1898 - 1977  (78 years)

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  • Name HALSTEAD, Benjamin Adamson 
    Birth 12 Aug 1898  Upper Spen Buildings, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Baptism 18 Sep 1898  St Peter, Birstall, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Ω Census Son 31 Mar 1901  Upper Spen Buildings, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 31 Mar 1901  Upper Spen Buildings, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • a Currier (leather), living with his wife Grace, sons James A, Joseph W and Benjamin A, daughter Emily
      Witness Role: Principal: Isaac HALSTEAD
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911  Marsh St, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911  Marsh St, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • a Leather Currier, living wih his wife Gracie, daughters Emily and Alice, sons James Alfred, Joseph William and Benjamin Adamson and niece Mary Ann HALSTEAD (married 19 years - 5 children - 5 living)
      Witness Role: Principal: Isaac HALSTEAD
    Ω Marriage Witness 10 Jan 1920  Wesleyan Chapel; Whitecliffe Road, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Marriage Witness 10 Jan 1920  Wesleyan Chapel; Whitecliffe Road, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    • Married in the Wesleyan Chapel according to the Rights and Ceremonies of the Wesleyan Methodists by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Benjamin Adamson HALSTEAD and Annice WHITLEY.
      Witness Role: Principal: Family of Joseph William HALSTEAD & Maude WHITLEY
    Census 19 Jun 1921  26 Pyenot Hall Lane, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 19 Jun 1921  26 Pyenot Hall Lane, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  26 Pyenot Hall Lane, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Small Wiredrawer 
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  26 Pyenot Hall Lane, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Small Wiredrawer 
    • Employment: Charles Hirst & Sons
    Ω Probate Executor 19 Dec 1938  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Probate Executor 19 Dec 1938  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Census 29 Sep 1939  16 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 29 Sep 1939  16 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  16 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Iron and steel wiredrawer 
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  16 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Iron and steel wiredrawer 
    Death 15 Mar 1977  16 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10] 
    Value of Estate 13 May 1977 
    £11,427 
    Value of Estate 13 May 1977  [8] 
    £11,427 
    Probate 13 May 1977  Leeds Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 13 May 1977  Leeds Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I7764  HalstedMaster
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Father HALSTEAD, Isaac,   b. 1868, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1938, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Bradford, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother DODSON, Gracie,   b. 1867, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1934, 9 Marsh Street, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jan 1892  St John The Evangelist, Wortley In Bramley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 11] 
    • After Banns. The married was witnessed by Alfred James SOUTH and Martha Ann WHIPP.
    Family ID F1553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CLEMENTS, Elsie Elizabeth,   b. 25 Jan 1895, Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1974, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jun 1924  Wesleyan Chapel; Whitecliffe Road, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 12] 
    • Married in the Wesleyan Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Wesleyan Methodists, by Licence. The marriage was witnessed by John Alfred HALSTEAD and Arthur GEORGE.
      Witness Role: Witness: James Alfred HALSTEAD
    Children 
     1. HALSTEAD, Eric Clements,   b. 2 Jul 1925, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 2002, Northumberland Central, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. HALSTEAD, Geoffrey,   b. 16 Oct 1929, Spen Valley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 2016, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F6057  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 1888 - Ref 9b 639 - Dewsbury

    2. [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

    3. [S6542] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:4260 Folio:042 Page:03, 6550.

    4. [S1182] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:27273 Schedule:0118, 1193.

    5. [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.

    6. [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 1920 - Ref 9b 141 - Notrh Bierley

    7. [S13995] Census 1921 26 Pyenot Hall Lane, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England RG15/22373 Schedule:0187, (RG15/22373 Schedule:0187).

    8. [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.

    9. [S18184] Register 1939 16 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England RG101/3660C/016, (RG101/3660C/016).

    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.
      Q1 1977 - Ref 5 1633 - Wakefield born 12 Aug 1897
      Death index says born 1897 but birth registered 1898

    11. [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 1892 - Ref 9b 421 - Bramley

    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.
      Q2 1924 - Ref 9b 183 - North Bierley


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