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He was
a labourer [1871] /
a partner in the family business – B. Alderson & Sons /
a cabinet maker (employer) [1891, 1901] /
a master cabinet maker (employer) [1911].
He took over the business of Richard Jessop.
He had business as an art furniture manufacturer at 25 Union Street and Thomas Street, Halifax.
He gave lessons in the production of ornamental furniture.
The business later became Vost & Fisher.
In 1875, he married Mary Gaukroger [1845-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
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Born in Warley.
He was
a worker in worsted mill [1841] /
a wool sorter [1851, 1861] /
in business at Lord Street, Halifax, and later at Weymouth Street,
Halifax, which became B. Alderson & Sons [1865] /
a mattress maker [1871] /
a confectioner at 62 St James's Road [1874] /
a mattress maker at Back Lord Street [1874] /
a mattress maker [1881] /
a bedding manufacturer [1891] /
a retired mattress maker [1901].
His sons, Arthur & Priestley joined the business.
In [Q3] 1852, he married Rachel Priestley [1824-1906] in Halifax.
She was a linen draper [1861], a confectioner [1871]
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1861, 1871] was niece Ann Bird [b 1838].
Rachel died 16th February 1906 (aged 82).
Benjamin died 29th October 1907 (aged 78).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 281]
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Born in Norwood Green.
He was
a setting machine tender of Cleckheaton [1868] /
a machine setter [1871] /
a wire card maker [1881] /
a card setting machine tenter [1891] /
a scribbling machine card maker [1901] /
a card maker [1911].
In 1868, he married Sophia Holroyd [1847-19??]
at Birstall.
Children:
They lived at
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Born 7th October 1901.
He was
a clerk of Glenholme, Beech Wood Road, Illingworth [1928] /
a hosiery manufacturer [1939].
In 1931, he and his brothers Eric &
Lionel established Reliance Hosiery (Halifax) Limited.
In 1928, he married Edith Sunderland [1905-1986] at St George's Church, Lee Mount.
They lived at 35 Golf Avenue, Halifax [1939].
Claude died in Halifax [Q4 1964] (aged 63).
Edith died in Halifax in 1986 (aged 81)
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Born in Warley.
He was
a joiner [1849] /
a timber merchant [1858] /
a timber merchant and wheelwright [1861] /
a carpenter [1861] /
innkeeper at the Anchor & Shuttle, Luddendenfoot [1861] /
a trustee of the Luddendenfoot Industrial Co-operative Society
[1860].
On 4th April 1849, he married (1) Martha Spencer at Halifax Parish Church.
He was a widower by 1858.
On 8th March 1858, he married (2) Mary Ann at Halifax Parish Church.
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Born 24th of March 1900.
He was
a company secretary of Glenholme, Beechwood Road, Halifax [1930] /
a hosiery manufacturer [1939].
In 1931, he and his brothers Claude &
Lionel established Reliance Hosiery (Halifax) Limited.
In 1930, he married Gladys Horsfield [1903-19??] at Halifax Parish Church.
They lived at 4 Rawson Avenue, Halifax [1939]
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Born in Halifax.
He lived at 82 Lister Lane, Halifax.
He was
employed by Halifax Co-operative Society /
a prison warder in Shanghai, China [1912-1916].
During World War I,
he enlisted [1916]
and served as a Sergeant
with the 24th Battalion
London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers).
He was killed in action [30th April 1917] (aged 27).
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 3],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
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Born in Luddendenfoot.
He was
a draper of Luddendenfoot [1891] /
a traveller for underclothing [1901] /
a commercial traveller [1928].
In [Q2] 1891, he married Matilda Blackburn [1864-1???] at St Bartholomew's Church, Ripponden.
Children:
They lived at
A Frank Alderson died in 1937 (aged 76).
A Matilda Alderson died in 1951 (aged 86).
They both died in Halifax
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He was a plumber of Market Street, Hebden Bridge [1907]
On 2nd April 1907, he married Mary Elizabeth Shackleton [1884-19??]
at Holy Trinity, Thurgoland, Yorkshire.
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He was
a plumber [1881] /
a plumber & glazier [1891] /
a plumber [1901] /
a master plumber [1911].
On 10th October 1881, he married Alice Ann Heyhirst.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1911] were mother-in-law Grace Heyhirst
[b 1830] daughter Edith Mary & her husband George William English.
Fred died in 1930 (aged 74).
Alice Ann died in 1933 (aged 73)
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He lived at Bull Close Lane, Halifax.
In 1731, he bought Norland Upper Hall from the Taylors
Born in Midgley [15th October 1832].
He was
a worsted factory spinner [1841] /
a wool comber [1851] /
a worsted manufacturer employing 12 men [1861] /
a master grocer [1871] /
a grocer & brewer [1881] /
a brewer [1891] /
a retired brewer [1901].
He went into partnership at Lower Brear Brewery.
After the partnership was dissolved [1876], he established the
brewery James Alderson & Company Limited.
In [Q1] 1858, he married Harriet Broomhead in Halifax.
They lived at
Living with them [in 1861] were Harriet's siblings:
Elizabeth, Sarah, and William.
Harriet died 21st February 1900 (aged 67)
James died 30th October 1908 (aged 76)
Members of the family were buried at St Thomas the Apostle, Claremount
He was
a plumber /
a gas meter inspector [1901].
In [Q2] 1897, he married Edith Hannah (Annie) Burke [1877-1947] in Halifax.
She was widowed & a charwoman [1911]
Children:
They lived at
On 18th May 1901, he was sentenced to 1 month's hard labour or 41/5d
for assaulting a female.
He died between 1901 & 1911.
In [Q1] 1912, Edith Annie married (2) Robert Charles Heron [1885-1966] in Halifax.
They lived at 6 Sutcliffe Buildings, Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge
[1916]
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Children:
They lived at Backhold Royd Farm, Siddal.
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram
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He was
a weaver of Warley [1822] /
a stuff weaver [1841] /
a worsted warp stretcher [1851] /
a mechanic [1861].
On 7th August 1822, he married Caroline/Carolina Patchet [1806-19??] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
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Baptised on 7th February 1808.
He was
a labourer of Southowram [1832] /
a farmer of 17 acres [1851] /
a farmer of 15 acres [1871].
On 25th March 1832, he married Maria Gledhill [1804-1884].
Children:
They lived at
John died 6th August 1884 (aged 76).
Maria died 12th November 1884 (aged 80).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-O4]
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In 1861, he was landlord of the Temperance Hotel, Halifax – which was then known as the Temperance Commercial Hotel, Halifax.
They lived at Parkinson Lane, Halifax [1872, 1883].
He married Elizabeth [1810-1872].
Elizabeth died 26th November 1872 (aged 62).
John died 20th December 1883 (aged 67).
The couple were buried at Christ Church, Pellon [Grave Ref: 1 N 18]
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Born in Warley.
He was
a worsted yarn grosser [1851] /
a mechanic of Ovenden [1860] /
a mechanic [1861] /
a master mattress maker employing 2 men & 3 women [1871] /
established the company which became B. Alderson & Sons at St
James's Road, Halifax [around 1865] /
a mattress maker at 25 St James's Road [1874] /
furniture & mattress maker employing 2 men & 1 boy [1881] /
a mechanic at cycle works [1891, 1901].
In 1860, he married Sarah Nicholl [1836-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1871] was brother-in-law Samuel Nicoll [b
1843] (commercial clerk – carpets).
Sarah died in 1918 (aged 82).
John died in 1919 (aged 84).
They both died in Halifax
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a farmer of Upper Clipstone, Siddal [1894] /
a farmer (own account) [1901] /
a farmer [1911].
In 1894, he married Emma Jane Fry [1870-1???] at All Saints' Church, Dudwell.
Children:
They lived at Backhold Royd, Siddal [1901, 1911]
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Born in Warley.
He was
a wool washer [1871] /
a farmer of 10 acres [1881] /
landlord of T' Cat i' th' Well, Luddenden Dean [1891, 1894].
On 25th December 1851, he married Hannah Foulds [1831-1916] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Warley.
The family lived at
Joseph died at T' Cat i' th' Well [October 1896].
After his death, his daughter Grace & her husband Joshua Shackleton took over at T' Cat i' th' Well [1905]
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Question:
Is he the same person as
Joshua Alderson [1772-1???]?
He married Christabela [1771-1815].
Children:
Elizabeth [1811-20th June 1813] who was buried with her mother
Christabela died 18th December 1815 (aged 44)
& was buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax [Grave Ref: 192]
Question:
Is he the same person as
Joshua Alderson [17??-18??]?
He (possibly) married Rachel.
Child: John
They lived at Backhold Royd Farm, Siddal
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He was a tailor [1841].
He married Sarah [1798-1869].
Children:
They lived at Black Ledge, Halifax [1841].
Joshua died 22nd August 1846 (aged 72).
Sarah died 17th March 1869 (aged 71).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4568]
with grandson Samuel Greaves [1847-6th January 1863]
Born 7th April 1904.
He was
a company director of 26 Second Avenue, Manor Drive, Halifax [1934] /
a hosiery manufacturer (factory manager) [1939].
In 1931, he and his brothers Eric &
Claude established Reliance Hosiery (Halifax) Limited
In 1934, he married Doris Wilby [1910-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
They lived at 41 Court Lane, Halifax [1939]
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Born in Hambleton, Lancashire.
She married Rowland Ramsden
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a roller turner [1871] /
a partner in the family business – B. Alderson & Sons.
He became a bicycle manufacturer at 33 Briggate, Brighouse.
He supplied the 33rd Duke of Wellington's Own Regiment with the
Flying Dutchman cycle in 1898.
In November 1904, he was declared bankrupt.
In 1905, he was recorded as a bedstead manufacturer at George Street
[Halifax?] and living at 43 St Mary Street, King Cross.
He was
a Freemason /
Master of De Warren [No 1302] Masonic Lodge [1896/7].
In 1876, he married Emma Jane Hartwell in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Priestley died at West Parade [24th March 1909] (aged 53)
and was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
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On 21st February 1825, he married Agnes Akeroyd [1802-1875] in Halifax.
She was a worsted weaver [1841] /
a hand loom weaver (worsted) [1851]
Children:
They lived at Wainstalls Mill [1851].
Richard died in Warley in 1841
Agnes died 25th January 1875 (aged 73),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1227]
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He was a labourer [1850].
On 12th May 1850, he married Sarah Greenwood.
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In 1885, he married Emily Boocock in Halifax.
They are mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1896
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Vicar of Elland [1734].
During the Archbishop's visitation to Ealand Chappel in June
1744, there was a case brought
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He was
a cart driver [1871] /
a farmer of 17 acres [1881].
In 1855, he married Mary Parkinson [1834-1902] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was their widowed daughter
Maria
Thomas died 8th March 1902 (aged 67).
Mary died 18th May 1902 (aged 68).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-E1D]
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a member of the St Mark's Parish Church, Siddal /
employed on the family farm at Siddal [1901] /
employed by Joseph Morton Limited.
During World War I,
he enlisted [October 1915]
and served as a Gunner
with the 99th Siege Battery
Royal Garrison Artillery.
He died in hospital following a German gas attack [17th July 1917]
(aged 21).
He was buried at Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref I D 12],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
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Born in Luddendenfoot.
He was
a woollen spinning frame doffer [1911] /
employed at Mitchell's cotton mill.
He lived at 6 Sutcliffe Buildings, Sowerby Bridge.
During World War I,
he enlisted at the age of 17
and served as a Bombardier
with the 12th Trench Mortar Battery
Royal Field Artillery.
He was killed in his billet by an enemy shell [25th May 1918].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Mailly Wood Cemetery, Mailly-Maillet, France [Grave Ref II N 12].
He is remembered on Luddendenfoot War Memorial
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Alderson, Arthur Ref 374-492
Son of Benjamin Alderson.
Mary was born in Halifax
Alderson, Benjamin Ref 374-491
Son of John Alderson.
Rachel was born in Ovenden.
Alderson, Benjamin Ref 374-816
Son of John Alderson, setting machine tender.
Sophia, of Cleckheaton, was born in Birstal, the daughter
of Richard Holroyd, banksman
Alderson, Claude Hugh Reginald Ref 374-10
Son of Frank Alderson.
Edith, a machinist of 5 Melbourne Street, Lee Mount, was born
7th February 1905, the daughter of Walter Sunderland, joiner
Alderson, Eli Ref 374-1013
Son of William Alderson, farmer.
Martha was the daughter of James Spencer, grocer
Mary Ann was the daughter of John Titterington. and
widow of Ellis Greenwood
Alderson, Eric Theodore Ref 374-292
Son of Frank Alderson.
Gladys, of 295 Ivy Terrace, Holmfield, was born 7th August
1903, the daughter of John Horsfield, mining engineer
Alderson, Ewart Ref 374-434
Son of Benjamin Alderson.
Alderson, Frank Ref 374-9
Son of Jonas Alderson, painter.
Matilda, of Ripponden, was born in Wakefield, the daughter
of John Blackburn, farmer
Alderson, Frank Ref 374-3
Son of Fred Alderson.
Mary Elizabeth, of Ivy Bank, Charlestown, Hebden Bridge, was
the daughter of John Shackleton, fustian cutter
Alderson, Fred Ref 374-2
Son of Jonas Alderson, plumber.
Alice Ann was the daughter of Alfred Heyhirst
Alderson, James Ref 374-148
Woolstapler.
Alderson, James Ref 374-4
Son of Richard Alderson.
Harriet was born in Elland, the daughter of Mr Broomhead
Alderson, James Ref 374-725
Born in Midgley.
Edith was born in Midgley.
Alderson, John Ref 374-642
He was recorded as
Churchwarden at Warley [1748]
Alderson, John Ref 374-520
He married Dorothy [17??-1???].
Alderson, John Ref 374-6
Born in Midgley.
Caroline was born in Warley
Alderson, John Ref 374-1078
Son of Joshua Alderson.
Alderson, John Ref 374-705
Born in Halifax.
Alderson, John Ref 374-490
Son of John Alderson.
Sarah, of Ovenden, was born in Warley, the daughter
of Joseph Nicholl, book keeper
Alderson, John Ref 374-1079
Son of Thomas Alderson, farmer.
Emma Jane, of New Lane, Siddal, was born in Halifax, the
daughter of Thomas Fry, drayman
Alderson, Joseph Ref 374-82
Son of Richard Alderson.
Hannah was born in Warley
Alderson, Joshua Ref 374-7
Of Halifax
Alderson, Joshua Ref 374-522
Son of John Alderson.
Alderson, Joshua Ref 374-8
Baptised at Warley Congregational Church [2nd September 1774].
Alderson, Lionel Ref 374-11
Son of Frank Alderson.
Doris, of 60 Penn Street, Pellon Lane, Halifax, was born 28th
September 1909, the daughter of Joshua Wilby, filter attendant
Alderson, Mary Ref 374-978
Daughter of Agnes [née Bickerstaffe] and Rev
Christopher Westby Alderson.
Alderson, Priestley Ref 374-393
Son of Benjamin Alderson.
Alderson, Richard Ref 374-83
Born in Midgley [6th March 1806].
Agnes was born in Midgley.
His burial place is not yet known
Alderson, Richard Ref 374-5
Son of Ely Alderson, weaver.
Sarah was the daughter of Abraham Greenwood
Alderson, Richard Ref 374-997
He was a beer retailer at the Abbey Inn, Halifax [1896].
Alderson, Rev Richard Ref 374-406
From Canada.
He served in Vancouver and British Columbia, and was Rural Dean of
Armstrong BC
before becoming
Vicar of St John the Evangelist, West Vale [1925-1930].
In 1930, he was appointed
vicar of Pickhill, Thirsk.
He subsequently served as
Rector of Sawley [1936],
Perpetual Curate of Arkengarthdale [1936-1943],
Vicar of North Stainley [1943-50],
and
Rector of Wycliffe with Hutton Magna [1950-54]
Alderson, Thomas Ref 374-461
MA.
the office of the judge against Thomas Alderson clerk and
curate there for neglecting his cure and not residing there
Alderson, Thomas Ref 374-1080
Son of John Alderson.
Alderson, Thomas Ref 374-258
Son of John Alderson.
Alderson, William Ref 374-713
Son of James Alderson.
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