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Born in Clifton [3rd Jun 1833].
He was a coal miner at Clifton [1851].
In October 1854, he married Eve Jackson [1833-1896] in Dewsbury.
Children:
They lived at Common Top, Clifton [1881].
Living with them [in 1881] was his father Matthias.
Eve died in Brighouse [9th December 1896].
Charles died in Brighouse [12th August 1908].
The couple were buried at Brighouse Cemetery.
The children (‡) were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse [Grave Ref: O76]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Glynn Helliwell
He married Lydia [1806-1858].
Lydia died 9th June 1858 (aged 52).
James died 1st December 1866 (aged 67).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3773]
He committed suicide by hanging himself at his own house.
The state of his mind at the time was not clearly shown at the Inquest
On 3rd February 1814, he married Sarah Pearson [1795-1848] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The children were all born in Brighouse and baptised at St Matthew's
Church, Rastrick.
Question:
S. Avison is recorded at the White Swan in 1845.
Could this be Sarah?
Sarah died at the White Swan in 1848.
Probate records show that she left an estate valued at £1,500.
Son Wignall was the executor.
Members of the family were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse:
John [24th September 1843];
Sarah [7th July 1848];
Elizabeth [6th April 1854];
Wignall [7th June 1865]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
John died 5th November 1872 (aged 77)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3773]
with his brother James Avison
He married Martha Ann.
Children:
The children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3522].
The family lived in Halifax
He was
a corn miller's clerk [1851] /
a wool combing machine maker [1861] /
a cashier (for a worsted spinner) [1871].
He married Sarah [1801-1879].
They lived at
John died 18th March 1878 (aged 63).
Sarah died 21st March 1879 (aged 78).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 817]
He was
a coal miner [1871] /
a stone worker [1881] /
a stone miner [1891, 1901].
In 1864, he married (1) Harriet Womersley [1842-1871] in Halifax.
Children:
In 1872, he married (2) Mary Ann Tillotson [1847-1902] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He lived in Brighouse [1851]
Born in Thornhill.
He was
a farm labourer at Clifton /
an agricultural labourer [1841] /
a farm labourer [1851] /
an agricultural labourer [1861, 1871] /
a general labourer [1881].
In 1833, he married Mary Parker [1813-1878] in Dewsbury.
Children:
The children were born in Brighouse and Hartshead.
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1841] was Ann Avison [aged 10] who was
listed as daughter.
Living with them [in 1861], 1871 was granddaughter Harriette
[b 1860] who was a silk mill hand [1871]
In 1881, he was living at Common Top, Cleckheaton with his son
Charles
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He married Unknown.
Children:
Born in Brighouse [8th May 1799].
He was
a butcher in Briggate, Brighouse [1837] /
a butcher [1842, 1851].
On 12th January 1842, he married Mary Halliwell [1820-1848] at St Martin's Church, Brighouse.
Children:
They lived at Bridge Street, Brighouse [1851].
Mary died in Brighouse [24th October 1848].
Samuel died in Brighouse [19th April 1869].
The couple & other members of the family (‡) were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse [Grave Ref: S31].
Son William is remembered on the family grave at Brighouse Cemetery
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
Born in Clifton.
He was
a coal miner [1851] /
a retired stone miner [1891]
He married Unknown.
He was a widower by 1861.
Children:
They lived at Laverock Lane, Hipperholme-cum-Brighouse [1891]
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He was a butcher [1841, 1851, 1861, 1871].
On 5th September 1842, he married Hannah Blackburn
at St Mark's Church, Woodhouse, Leeds.
Children:
They lived at
Living with him [in 1841] was his mother (?) Mary Avison [b
1771].
Living with them [in 1881] were their son Thomas and family.
Hannah died at her son's home in Lindley [6th August 1892] (aged 79)
and was buried at St John the Evangelist, Clifton
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Born in Brighouse;
baptised at St Matthew's Church, Rastrick.
He was innkeeper at the White Swan Inn & Posting House, Halifax (employing 16 men) [1850, 1851].
Living with him [in 1851] were his sisters Martha
& Elizabeth.
On 4th March 1860, he married Sarah Anne Coates [1835-1892]
at St Andrew's Church, Liverpool
He went on to live & work in Liverpool, and the Swan Hotel,
Birmingham.
Wignall died in Liverpool [4th June 1865].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £14,000.
Administration was granted to his widow Sarah Anne.
He was buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
[7th June 1865]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
On 15th May 1787, he married Sarah Wignall [1761-1838] in Halifax.
Child: Samuel
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He was
a butcher in Bethel Street, Brighouse [1837] /
a butcher & farmer [1851].
Around 1819, he married Charlotte [1791-1855].
Children:
The family lived in Brighouse [1851].
Members of the family were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse.
Ann daughter of were buried at Brighouse Cemetery
Avison, Charles Ref 543-831
Son of Matthias Avison.
Eve was born in Elland
Avison, James Ref 543-289
He was a weaver.
Avison, Jeremiah Ref 543-6610
Of Brighouse.
Avison, John Ref 543-87
He was
landlord of the Mitre, Halifax [1829, 1834] /
inn keeper in Crown Street, Halifax – (possibly) the White Swan [1841].
Avison, John Ref 543-290
Avison, John Ref 543-489
He was
an accountant [1875] /
a tea merchant [1881].
Avison, John Ref 543-170
Born in Thornhill.
Sarah was born in Leeds
Avison, John Ref 543-889
Born in Clifton.
Harriet came from Clifton
Mary Ann came from Shipley
Avison, Joseph Ref 543-238
He was
a butcher in Commercial Street, Brighouse [1837] /
a retired butcher [1851].
Avison, Matthias Ref 543-894
Born in Kirby Misperton
Avison, Matthias Ref 543-848
Son of Samuel Avison.
Mary was born in Heckmondwike
Avison, Samuel Ref 543-830
Farmer at Thornhills, Clifton.
Avison, Samuel Ref 543-4300
Son of William Avison.
Mary was born in Brighouse
Avison, Samuel Ref 543-4431
Son of Matthias Avison.
Avison, Thomas Ref 543-138
Born in Clifton.
Hannah was born in Leeds, the daughter of William Blackburn
Avison, Wignall Ref 543-115
Son of John Avison.
Avison, William Ref 543-299
He was a farmer [1787].
Avison, William Ref 543-3770
Born in Brighouse.
Charlotte was born in Huddersfield
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