HALSTEAD, William

1802 - 1873  (71 years)

• Name	HALSTEAD, William
  Birth	1802	Manchester, Lancashire, England
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Higher Broughton, Broughton, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Age: 38y
  Occupation	6 Jun 1841	Higher Broughton, Broughton, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	Solicitor
  Census	7 Jun 1841	Higher Broughton, Broughton, Lancashire, England
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Bank Ground, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Bank Ground, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England   [2]
  a Retired Solicitor, living with his wife Eliza Witness Role: Head of Household: William HALSTEAD Witness Role: Wife: Elizabeth GRIMSHAW
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Hunts Bank, Lower Allithwaite, Lancashire, England
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Hunts Bank, Lower Allithwaite, Lancashire, England   [3]
  a Landed Proprietor, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Robert Witness Role: Head of Household: William HALSTEAD Witness Role: Wife: Elizabeth GRIMSHAW Witness Role: Son: Herbert HALSTEAD
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Monkland, Lower Allithwaite, Lancashire, England
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Monkland, Lower Allithwaite, Lancashire, England   [4]
  no Occupation, living with his wife Margaret Witness Role: Head of Household: William HALSTEAD Witness Role: Wife: Margaret Deborah SISSON
  Death	26 Sep 1873	Kents Bank, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire, England   [5, 6]
  Value of Estate	16 Oct 1873
  	under £1,000
  Value of Estate	16 Oct 1873  [6]
  	under £1,000
  Probate	16 Oct 1873	Principal Probate Registry, England
  Probate	16 Oct 1873	Principal Probate Registry, England   [6]
  	Witness Role: Executor: Herbert HALSTEAD [6]
  Person ID	I9399	HalstedMaster
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family 1	GRIMSHAW, Elizabeth,   b. 1804, Manchester, Lancashire, England d. 4 Dec 1861, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire, England (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	30 Aug 1830	Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England   [7]
  	married by Licence. The marriage was witnessed by J R WHITE and Harriet ASHWORTH.
  Children	1. HALSTEAD, Herbert,   b. 1834, Manchester, Lancashire, England d. 19 Nov 1877, Belgrave House, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F2084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family 2	SISSON, Margaret Deborah,   b. 1826, Barton, Westmorland, England d. 6 Feb 1902, Lyndene; Ladys Walk, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	24 May 1866	St Mary, Illithwaite, Lancashire, England   [8, 9]
  	Married in the Church of St Mary according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Licence. The marriage was witnessed by J S YOUNG and R B YOUNG.
  Family ID	F1903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S20359] Census 1841 Higher Broughton, Broughton, Lancashire, England HO107/579 Book:05 Foliio:0033 Page:027. [S8968] Census 1851 HO107 Piece:2275 Folio:451 Page:04, 8982. [S8969] Census 1861 RG09 Piece:3165 Folio:005 Page:04, 8983. [S8970] Census 1871 RG10 Piece:4238 Folio:007 Page:08, 8984. [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 1873 - Ref 8e 454 - Ulverston Aged 71 [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. [S5868] Marriage certificate held - 1754-1837, (We hold a copy of the parish marriage register entry 1754-1837. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 7. [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 1866 - Ref 8e 937 - Ulverstone