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Appleyard, MrRef 116-10
[17??-1???]

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. John
  2. William

Appleyard, AlisonRef 116-13
[1847-1914]
Son of
Thomas Appleyard.

Born at Mill Bank [20th April 1847]; baptised at St George's, Sowerby [20th September 1847].

He was a silk dresser of Aufhole [1878] / a silk dresser [1881, 1891, 1901].

On 31st December 1878, he married Ann Williams [1853-19??] at St Mary's Church, Cottonstones.


Ann, of Aufhole, was born in Soyland [2nd November 1852], the daughter of Elizabeth (née Radcliffe) & William Williams, a silk maker-up
 

Children:

  1. Wilfred [1880-1881]
  2. Thomas Arthur [b 1882]
  3. Wilfred Firth
  4. Jane Elizabeth [1884-1947] who was a table-cover fringer  [1901] & married [25th January 1912] Alfred Bake
  5. Annie Louisa [1886-1974] who was a machinist (underlinen)   [1901] & married [1911] Ernest E. Webster
  6. Frank [1887-1888]
  7. Alice [1889-1970] who married [17th April 1919]  Herbert Darrell

They lived at

  • Centre Vale, Sowerby [1881]
  • 18 Abbott's Terrace, Halifax [1891, 1901]

Living with them [in 1881] was Alison's widowed mother Betty.

Alison died 1st December 1914.

Anne died 20th June 1934.

Members of the family were buried at St Mary's Church, Cottonstones

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Appleyard, ArthurRef 116-6
[1855-1906]
Son of
Samuel Appleyard.

He was an insurance agent [1882] / landlord of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Gibbet Street [1906].

On 30th August 1882, he married Annie Smith [1861-1922] at St Thomas's Church, Claremount.


Annie was born in Halifax.

She took over as landlady of the Prince of Wales Hotel [1906, 1911]

 

Children:

  1. Clarice Beatrice [1883-1968] who married Richard Hodgson
  2. Cyril Bertrond

The children were born in Halifax.

The couple died in Halifax: Arthur [24th March 1906]; Annie [6th May 1922]

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Appleyard, C.Ref 116-215
[18??-18??]
Journeyman dyer at Halifax.

In January 1860, he was declared insolvent

Appleyard, CharlesRef 116-737
[1713-1773]
In 1751, he bought
Shaw Booth, Warley.

He married Martha.

Child: Sarah [1741-1814] who married Abraham Turner

He was buried at Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Luddendenfoot [16th December 1773].

See Lower Shaw Booth, Wainstalls

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Appleyard, CharlesRef 116-1
[1805-1858]

He married Elizabeth [1806-1863].

Children:

  1. John [1828-1849]
  2. Richard [1845-1849]

Charles died 30th June 1858 (aged 53).

Elizabeth died 23rd November 1863 (aged 57).

The couple & the children were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2830]

Appleyard, CharlesRef 116-677
[1815-1883]
Son of
William Appleyard.

Born in Lightcliffe.

He was a wheelwright of Hipperholme [1840] / a carpenter [1841] / (possibly) a coachmaker [1845] / a farmer of 20 acres employing 1 man & 1 boy [1861] / proprietor of cottages [1861] / a farmer of Lightcliffe [1862] / a retired wheelwright [1871, 1881].

In 1840, he married (1) Ann Butterworth [1816-1856] at Halifax Parish Church.


Ann, of Birstal, was the daughter of Robert Butterworth, cardmaker
 

Ann died in Halifax in 1856 or 1857.

In 1862, he married (2) Mary [1823-1???] at St Martin's Church, Brighouse.


Mary, was born in Brighouse, the daughter of George Briggs, labourer, and widow of Mr Wood
 

They lived at

Living with the widowed Charles [in 1861] was his widowed mother Ruth

Charles died in Halifax [19th July 1883] (aged 69).

Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,899.

His will was proved by his widow, Mary Appleyard, and his nephews George Hemingway (maltster) of Lightcliffe, & Charles Hemingway (farmer & maltster) of the Rooks, Hipperholme cum Brighouse

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Appleyard, CharlesRef 116-27
[1821-1???]
Born in Northowram.

He was a beer seller at the Brickmakers' Arms, Halifax [1881].

In [Q1] 1875, he married Ann Jessop [1826-1885] in Halifax.


Ann was born in Norland
 

Ann died 4th April 1885 (aged 59), and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 554] with Matthew Ashby

Appleyard, CharlesRef 116-32
[1832-1886]
Son of John Appleyard, comber.

Born in Northowram.

He was a labourer of Halifax [1855] / an assistant wool warehouseman [1861] / a warehouseman [1871] / a wool warehouseman [1881] / innkeeper of the Stannary Inn, Halifax [1886].

In 1855, he married Hannah Sutcliffe [1836-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.


Hannah was born in Elland, the daughter of Simeon Sutcliffe
 

Children:

  1. Tom [b 1857] who was a wool warehouseman [1881, 1886], a  stuff warehouseman [1891]
  2. Edward [b 1861] who was a brass foundry moulder [1881]
  3. Fred [b 1863] who was a hairdresser's apprentice [1881]
  4. Ann [b 1865] who was a carpet setter [1881]
  5. George [b 1868] who was a butcher [1881, 1891]
  6. Nora [b 1870]
  7. Walter [b 1872] who was a jeweller's apprentice [1891]
  8. Clara [b 1874]
  9. Frank [b 1877]

They lived at

  • 12 Regent Court, Halifax [1861]
  • 6 Orange Street, Halifax [1871]
  • 5 Smith Street, Halifax [1881]

Living with them [in 1861] were Hannah's widowed mother Elizabeth Sutcliffe [b 1803] and siblings Martha Sutcliffe [b 1844] (carpet setter) & Elizabeth Sutcliffe [b 1851] (worsted spinner).

Charles died 8th August 1886 (aged 53).

Probate records show that he left effects valued at £284.

His will was proved by son Tom.

Hannah took over as landlady at the Stannary Inn [1887, 1891, 1894]

Living with them [in 1891] was niece Emily Cliff [b 1859] (domestic servant).

Hannah died in 1894 (aged 57).

She is mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1894

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Appleyard, Christopher RamosRef 116-1034
[1865-19??]
Son of
Gerbacio Protacio Appleyard.

Born in Halifax.

On 17th October 1889, he married Kate Highley at Halifax Parish Church.

Children:

  1. Barbara [b 1893]
  2. John Ramos [1897-1982] who died in Sheffield

In 1901, he was listed as

a commercial traveller (worker) 

visiting 180 Kensington Park Road, Kensington

In 1911, Kate is listed as married and living in Harrogate, with her daughter Barbara, and sister Edith Highley

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Appleyard, CliffordRef 116-8
[1898-1985]
Son of
William Appleyard.

Born in Mytholmroyd; baptised at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge [16th November 1898].

He was a cotton creeler [1911] / a soldier at Malplaquet Barracks, Marlborough Lines, Aldershot [1919]  / a fitter at Pollit & Wigzell Limited.

During World War I, he served as a Bugler with the 17th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps.

He was taken prisoner on 10th July 1917.

The Halifax Evening Courier [7th November 1918] reported


A donation from Mytholmroyd of £15 3/- was made to pay to send parcels to ten local men who were prisoners of war, including a Clifford Appleyard
 

The Halifax Courier [21st July 1917] reported


Bugler Clifford Appleyard, Albert Street, Banksfield, Mytholmroyd, has been missing since July 10. Bugler Appleyard had been in the K.R.R. about 15 months and in France from March. He is only 19
 

The Halifax Courier [1st September 1917],


A letter had been received by Mr & Mrs Appleyard, Albert Street, Mytholmroyd, from their son, Bugler Clifford Appleyard, K.R.R. stating that he is a prisoner in the hands of the Germans.

He has been missing since July 10.

He says he is very well

 

It is recorded [1919] that


Private Clifford Appleyard, service number 13024, 17th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps, [is] entitled to the Victory Medal and the British War Medal
 

He survived the War, and is remembered on a memorial in St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd, and in the book Royd Regeneration.

In [Q3] 1919, he married Ivy Mallinson [1891-19??] at St George's Church, Sowerby.


Ivy, a worsted twister of 15 Boston Street, Sowerby Bridge, was the daughter of Walker Mallinson
 

Child: Doreen [b 1925]

The family lived (with Ivy's parents) at 15 Boston Street, Sowerby Bridge [1921].

Clifford died in 1985

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Appleyard, Cyril BertrondRef 116-7
[1885-1924]
Son of
Arthur Appleyard.

Cyril died in Halifax [22nd November 1924].

He was an invalid [1911].

In [Q1] 1914, he married Alice Ashton [1891-19??] in Halifax


Alice was born in Netherton
 

There is no evidence that they had any children

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Appleyard, DavidRef 116-16
[1849-1909]
Son of
Thomas Appleyard.

Born at Grassy Bottom, Norland [14th August 1849]; baptised at St George's, Sowerby [10th September 1849].

On 12th January 1881, he married Mary Firth in Hulme.


Mary was his cousin, the daughter of his mother's brother David
 

David died in Leeds Infirmary [12th September 1909]

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Appleyard, EllenRef 116-1116
[1828-1???]
Daughter of
Joshua Appleyard.

Born 29th September 1838.

On 14th November 1861, she married (1) Thomas Dugdale at Halifax Parish Church.


Thomas [18th May 1831-19th February 1874] of Cross Hill, Blackburn
 

Children:

  1. Elizabeth Sarah [1862-1863]
  2. Mary Ellen [1863-1???] who married [1891] Francis  Dickson Wise [1842-1???]

Thomas was buried in the family vault at Blackburn Cemetery [24th February 1871]

On 24th November 1875, she married (2) Henry Williams in Witton, Lancashire.


Henry [b 23rd September 1842] was a surgeon from Moor Park, Harrogate
 

Child: 3. Joshua Appleyard Patchett [b 1877] who was a barrister

When the Royal Halifax Infirmary opened, she gave £5000 for the creation of the Joshua Appleyard Ward in memory of her father

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Appleyard, GeoffreyRef 116-14
[1922-1942]
Son of Emily & Ernest Appleyard of Leeds.

During World War II, he served as a Flight Sergeant with the 106th Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

He died 26th July 1942 (aged 20).

He was buried at Coningsby Cemetery, Lincolnshire [Grave Ref: 65 1289].

He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance

Appleyard, GeorgeRef 116-195
[1837-1916]
Born in Gualeguacha, Argentina.

He was a commercial clerk worsted [1861] / a worsted spinner employing 174 workpeople [1871] / a worsted spinner employing 109 hands [1881] / living on own means [1891] / a retired worsted spinner [1901].

He established George Appleyard & Company.

In 1861, he was living with his grandfather William Appleyard.

In 1866, he married Rebecca Crossley [1841-1923].

Children:

  1. Wilfred Crossley [1868-1870]
  2. Francis Edward [b 1870]
  3. George Crossley
  4. Annie [b 1873]
  5. Helen [b 1875]
  6. Catherine [b 1877]
  7. Jessie Ramos [b 1882]
  8. Margaret Crossley [b 1885]

They lived at

Living with them [in 1901] were daughter-in-law Beatrice L. Appleyard [aged 28], granddaughter Joan Eleanor Appleyard [aged 1], and visitor Horace A. Appleyard [aged 27] (machinery broker/employer).

See C. Ramos Appleyard, George Crossley Appleyard and Moor End Congregational Church

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Appleyard, GeorgeRef 116-3
[1857-1???]
Born in Halifax.

He was a carpet warehouseman [1891].

In [Q2] 1886, he married Paulina Culpan [1859-19??] in Halifax.

Children:

  1. Harold [b 1888] who was a post office boy [1901], a  commercial clerk [1911]
  2. Osmund

They lived at

  • 55 Penn Street, Halifax [1891]
  • 5 Stannary Court, Halifax [1901]
  • 80 King Cross Street, Halifax [1911]
  • 29 Ashbourne Grove, Halifax [1915]

Paulina was widowed [by 1901] / a carpet saver [1901] / a confectioner dealer [1911]

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Appleyard, George CrossleyRef 116-1035
[1871-1945]
Son of
George Appleyard.

Born in Halifax.

In 1911, he was living with his parents, plus siblings Catharine, Jessie Ramos and Margaret Crossley Appleyard, all single, at 42 Park Street, Southport.

He died 1945 in Southport

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Appleyard, Gerbacio ProtacioRef 116-286
[1839-1918]
Son of
Jonathan Appleyard.

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

He was a banker in Halifax / a banker's clerk [1861] / a bank cashier of Halifax [1864] / a Trustee of Moor End Congregational Church [1864].

In 1861, he was living with his grandfather William Appleyard.

In 1880, on the death of his uncle, Joshua Appleyard, he took over as Vice Chairman of the Halifax Joint Stock Banking Company.

In 1864, he married Harriet Walker [1845-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.


Harriet was the daughter of worsted spinner Henry Walker
 

Children:

  1. Christopher Ramos
  2. Manuela / Ella [b 1871] who was a piano teacher  [1901]
  3. Ann / Annie [b 1873]
  4. Gerbacio Protacio

In 1881, Ella, Annie and Gervase Appleyard were pupils at a school in North Moels, Southport. Of the 17 pupils at this school, 16 were girls between the ages of 7 and 15, with Annie being the youngest. Gervase [aged 6] was the only boy.

They lived at

He died at Leeds.

See Annie Quick

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Appleyard, Gerbacio ProtacioRef 116-528
[1874-1955]
Son of
Gerbacio Protacio Appleyard.

Born in Warley/Wainstalls.

He is listed as Gervase Appleyard when he and his siblings were pupils at a school in North Moels, Southport [1881]

He was a boarder at St George's College, Pannal, York [1891]

He signed his name as Gervase Appleyard [1911]

He was a patent agent's clerk [1901], a technical assistant to a patent agent [1911], and a patent agent

In the early 20th century, he joined Tasker & Crossley.

The business later became Appleyard, Lees & Company. He retired in 1952.

In 1907, he married Rose Noble Coates [1879-19??] in Fulham.


Rose came from Shap in Westmorland
 

Child: Manuela [b 1909] who married John F. Constantine

They lived at

  • Kensington London  [1911]
  • 1 Stafford Place, Halifax [1936]

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Appleyard, HenryRef 116-38
[1???-18??]
He lived at
Horsehold Hall, Erringden

Appleyard, HenryRef 116-827
[1813-1861]
Son of
William Appleyard.

Born in Wadsworth.

He was a worsted spinner & manufacturer at Ibbotroyd Mill, Wadsworth  [1841] / a merchant of Ibbotroyd [1848] / a worsted stuff manufacturer employing 160 hand loom weavers [1851] / churchwarden at St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd [1855, 1856].

In 1840, he married Mary Briggs at Halifax Parish Church.


Mary was the daughter of William Briggs
 

Children:

  1. Mary Ann [b 29th January 1841; bapt Heptonstall 14th  March 1841; d 1930] who married John Cockcroft
  2. Hannah [b 23rd August 1842; bapt Heptonstall 2nd October  1842]
  3. Sarah [b 10th February 1846; bapt Heptonstall 29th March  1846; d 1856]
  4. John

They lived at Lower White Lee, Mytholmroyd [1851].

Members of the family were buried at St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd.

In 1906, Mary Ann placed a memorial to her mother and her brother John in St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd.

In 1917, Mary Ann gave a bequest to pay for new faces on the clock at St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd in memory of her aunt and uncles Grace and Benjamin Whittam Briggs, and Henry Briggs

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Appleyard, Henry AlfredRef 116-23
[1824-1???]
Illegitimate son of Martha Appleyard of Northowram.

Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [18th July 1824]

Appleyard, JamesRef 116-816
[18??-18??]
On the death of his brother,
William, James inherited William's estates – including Magson House, Luddendenfoot [1871].

He married Unknown.

Child: John

Appleyard, JamesRef 116-516
[1804-1886]
Son of
William Appleyard.

He was a farmer.

He married Sarah Cousin [1806-1886].

Children:

  1. Ann [1827-1908] who never married
  2. Mary Elizabeth [b 1833]
  3. William [1835-1855]

They lived at White Lee, Mytholmroyd.

James died at White Lee [12th May 1886].

Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £23,813 9/-.

The will was proved by daughter Ann, nephew John Appleyard, great-nephews William Henry Mitchell, and John Cousin Mitchell

In 1901 Ada, daughter of Richard Cockcroft was ladies' companion to daughter Ann at White Lee

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Appleyard, JamesRef 116-820
[1881-1964]
Son of
John Appleyard.

In 1903, their father devised the Magson House Estates, Luddendenfoot to James and his brother, William.

In 1908, the estate passed to Dr John Appleyard and Dr William Appleyard.

In [Q4] 1909, he married Ruby Tizard in Wandsworth, London

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Appleyard, JohnRef 116-480
[1???-18??]
He was appointed
Surveyor of the Highways for Wadsworth [1835]

Appleyard, JohnRef 116-432
[1558-1???]
Of Norwood Green.

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. Thomas [bapt 1567]
  2. Mary [bapt 1571]
  3. Samuel
  4. Susan [bapt 1579/80]

Appleyard, JohnRef 116-443
[1627-1699]
Son of
William Appleyard.

He married Mary Harper.

Children:

  1. Samuel
  2. Susan [bapt 1662]

Appleyard, JohnRef 116-1043
[1736-1814]
Son of
Joseph Appleyard

Born in Haworth.

He was an early member of the Appleyard family of Wainstalls.

He married Mary Chatburn.

Child: William

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Appleyard, JohnRef 116-349
[1767-1856]
Son of
Samuel Appleyard.

He left large charitable bequests in his will

Appleyard, JohnRef 116-183
[1777-1865]
Son of
Mr Appleyard and uncle of Joshua Appleyard.

He was one of the wealthiest inhabitants of the parish of Halifax.

He was involved in the foreign trade from an early age. For several years, he lived in South America. He amassed a large fortune, and made considerable investments when he returned to Britain.

He was listed as a landed proprietor and farmer of 24 acres [1851] / a landed proprietor (unmarried) [1851].

He never married.

In his will he left upwards of £14,500 with bequests to family and friends and the National Lifeboat Institution, the Vicar of Halifax, the poorer clergy in the parish of Halifax, the Halifax Tradesmen's Benevolent Institution, the Halifax General Infirmary, and £5,000 to the poor of the following seven townships to be distributed in the proportions:

  • 20% to Warley
  • 20% to Midgley
  • 20% to Halifax
  • 10% to Adwalton
  • 10% to Birstall
  • 10% to Morley
  • 10% to Bradford

He lived at Shaw Booth, Warley [with Joshua Appleyard 1841].

He died at Shaw Booth [11th February 1865] and was buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden. Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £200,000.

The will was proved by his nephew Joshua Appleyard (of Clare Hall), John Fisher, and Richard Aked.

His will is recorded in Halifax Parish Church

See Partners in Halifax Commercial Banking Company

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Appleyard, JohnRef 116-1028
[1781-1851]
Born in Shelf.

He was a woolcomber & beer seller at the Star Hotel, Halifax [1841, 1851].

He married Ann [1798-1875].


Ann was born in Hindon, Wiltshire
 

Children:

  1. Sarah Ann [1824-1909] who was a dress maker [1851] &  (possibly) married Richard Bull
  2. Rebecca [b 1826]
  3. William Bennett
  4. Walter
  5. Charles [b 1833] who was a crabber (stuff dyeing) [1851],  a woolstapler [1872]
  6. Alfred [b 1838]
  7. Frederic [b 1838] who was a scholar [1851]
  8. George [b 1840]

They lived at Orange Street, Halifax [1841].

Living with them [in 1841] were George Stewart [aged 65] (labourer) and Jonas Jowitt [aged 55] (weaver mixed goods).

Living with them [in 1851] were grandson George Appleyard [b  1841] & visitor Rebecca Dillworth [b 1822]

John died at the Star Hotel [24th May 1851].

After his death, Ann took over at the Star Hotel. She held the licence until she died [6th October 1875].

The couple were buried at Coley Church

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Appleyard, JohnRef 116-19
[1783-1861]
Born in Northowram.

He was a labourer of Southowram [1810] / an agricultural labourer [1841] / a farm labourer [1851] / a cart driver [1861].

On 26th October 1810, he married Rachel Mallinson [1791-1851] at Halifax Parish Church.


Rachel was born in Hipperholme
 

Children:

  1. George [bapt 29th March 1812]
  2. Mary Ann [bapt 17th November 1816]
  3. James [bapt 21st March 1819]
  4. William [bapt 21st February 1821]
  5. Sarah Ann [bapt 3rd October 1824]
  6. John
  7. Joseph

The children were baptised at Halifax Parish Church.

They lived at

  • Middle Marsh, Southowram [1841]
  • 5 Bank Top, Southowram [1851]
  • 7 Bank Top, Southowram (John was living with son  Joseph & family) [1861]

Living with them [in 1851] was granddaughter Elizabeth Appleyard [b 1842].

Rachel died 13th April 1851 (aged 60).

John died 21st June 1861 (aged 78).

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-M17]

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Appleyard, JohnRef 116-11
[1796-1865]
Son of
William Appleyard.

He died at Holme House, Hebden Bridge [12th August 1865].

Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £8,000.

The will was proved by brother James Appleyard of White Lee, Midgley and sister Ann

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Appleyard, JohnRef 116-25
[1828-1884]
Son of
John Appleyard.

Born in Southowram; baptised at Halifax Parish Church [26th October 1828].

He was a dyer [1851] / a dyeing machine tenter [1871] / a worsted piece dyer [1881].

He married Mary [1830-1871].

Children:

  1. Emma H. [b 1850] who was a worsted spinner [1871]
  2. Sarah Ann [b 1853] who was a weaver cotton & worsted  [1871], a worsted weaver [1881]
  3. Walter [b 1855] who was a worsted spinner [1871], a  carpet weaver [1881]
  4. Willey / Willie
  5. Eliza [b 1864] who was a worsted reeler [1881]
  6. Esther [1866-1885] who was a milliner's apprentice [1881]

They lived at

  • Common Lane, Southowram [1871]
  • Higgin Lane, Southowram [1881]

Mary died 29th October 1871 (aged 41).

John died 29th September 1884 (aged 56).

Members of the family are buried/remembered at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Refs: F-M17 & R-D11]

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Appleyard, JohnRef 116-828
[1848-1905]
Son of
Henry Appleyard.

Born 14th April 1848; baptised at Heptonstall [21st May 1848].

He was Surgeon and GP / County surgeon [1886].

In 1878, he married Matilda Deacon.

Children:

  1. William
  2. James
  3. Annie [1882-1974] who married [1913] Henry Clement  Game
  4. Mary [1884-1984] who married Sigurd Johannes Savonius
  5. John

They lived at Manningham, Bradford [1886].

His sister Mary Ann placed a memorial to him in St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd

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Appleyard, JohnRef 116-1084
[1854-19??]
Born in Halifax.

Born in Wheatley.

He was a railway porter [1891] / a stone mason's labourer [1901].

In 1883, he married (1) Sarah Ann Moore in Halifax.


Sarah Ann was born in Bradford
 

Children:

  1. Arthur [b 1884] who was a brickyard labourer [1901]
  2. Ernest [b 1886] who was a brickyard labourer [1901]
  3. Amy [b 1891]

Sarah Ann died in Halifax in 1899 (aged 42).

In 1904, he married (2) Sarah Ann Greenwood [1850-19??] in Halifax.

Sarah Ann was licence holder at the Blue Ball, Halifax [1907-1915].

They lived at

  • 8 Stanley Street, Halifax [1891]
  • 31 Dover Street, Halifax [1901]

In 1911, they were listed at the Blue Ball, Halifax where John was working at home and Sarah Ann was landlady with 3 lodgers.

The 1911 census shows that they had had 5 children of whom 3 were still alive at that time

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Appleyard, Dr JohnRef 116-817
[1887-1982]
Surgeon and GP of London.

Son of John Appleyard.

He and his brother, Dr William Appleyard, inherited the Magson House estates from James Appleyard [1908].

He sold it to Joseph W. Whitworth Limited [1920].

In 1915, he married Olive Ethel Miller.

Children:

  1. Henry [b 1924]
  2. Richard [b 1926]
  3. James [b 1927]

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Appleyard, John EdwinRef 116-24
[1848-1914]
Born in Halifax [16th March 1848].

He was a clerk [1871] / employed in Halifax postal department, then transferred to  Huddersfield [1884] / Inspector of postmen [1891].

He retired in 1908, and returned to live in Halifax. In October 1908, he was presented with the Imperial Service Medal for


meritorious service as an officer in the postal department
 

He was connected with Square Church, Halifax / a member of the Finance Committee.

In [Q3] 1871, he married (2) Ellen Sheard [1845-1882] in Halifax.


Ellen was born in Southowram
 

Children:

  1. William Sheard (Appleyard) [1876-19??] who was living in Western Australia [1914]

Ellen died in Huddersfield [Q2 1882] (aged 38).

In [Q1] 1883, he married (2) Sarah Maria Holroyd [1846-19??] in Halifax.

They lived at

  • Halifax [1881]
  • Denby Terrace, Huddersfield [1891]
  • Bay Hall Terrace, Huddersfield [1901]

Living with them [in 1881] was mother-in-law Maria Sheard [b  1805].

John Edwin died at 414 Gibbet Street, Halifax. [27th June 1914].

He was buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell

Appleyard, JonasRef 116-447
[1573-1???]
Second son of
Richard Appleyard.

He married Unknown.

Child: Richard

Appleyard, JonasRef 116-20
[18??-1844]

On 3rd August 1834, he married Hannah Allison at Halifax Parish Church.


Hannah came from Elland
 

Children:

  1. Joseph [b 1836]
  2. Richard [b 1838]
  3. William [1842-1868] who was buried at St Thomas's Church, Greetland

Jonas died in 1844.

In 1847, Hannah married Jeremiah Speak

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Appleyard, JonathanRef 116-4740
[1812-1???]
Son of
William Appleyard.

Baptised at Luddenden Church [1812].

He married Unknown.

Child: Gerbacio Protacio

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Appleyard, JosephRef 116-1044
[1???-1???]
Of Haworth.

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. John
  2. Joseph [1742-1824]

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Appleyard, JosephRef 116-26
[1831-1882]
Son of
John Appleyard.

Born in Southowram; baptised at Halifax Parish Church [1st May 1831].

He was a farm labourer [1851] / a carter of Southowram [1851] / a flag facer [1861] / a stone delver [1871].

On 9th June 1851, he married Nanny Crowther [1832-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.


Nanney was born in Southowram, the daughter of Joshua Crowther, delver
 

Children:

  1. Jane [b 1852] who was a worsted spinner [1861, 1871]
  2. George [b 1854]
  3. Joshua [b 1856]
  4. Johnny [b 1858] who was a part-timer & doffer [1871], a  stone delver [1881]
  5. Tom [b 1860] who was a part-timer & doffer [1871], a  stone mason [1881]
  6. Sam [b 1863] who was a part-timer & doffer [1871]
  7. Mary A. [b 1865] who was a cotton winder [1881]
  8. Sarah A. [b 1866] who was a cotton winder [1881]
  9. William [b 1869]

They lived at

  • 7 Bank Top, Southowram [1861]
  • Common Lane, Southowram [1871, 1881]

Living with them [in 1861] was Joseph's widowed father John.

Joseph died Q3 1882 (aged 51) 

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Appleyard, JoshuaRef 116-1033
[1781-1843]
Recorded in 1841, when he was aged 60, of independent means, and living with
John Appleyard at Shaw Booth, Warley


Question: Does anyone know anything about this man and where he fits into the Appleyard tree? What is his connection to John Appleyard?

 

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Appleyard, JoshuaRef 116-56
[1810-1880]
JP, DL.

Son of William Appleyard.

Born in Warley; baptised at Luddenden Church [1810].

He was

  • a partner in William Appleyard & Son
  • a worsted manufacturer [1841]
  • a spinner & manufacturer [1851]
  • a manufacturer & worsted spinner employing 408 hands

and

His nephew, Gerbacio Protacio Appleyard, succeeded him at the Halifax Joint Stock Banking Company

On 10th August 1830, he married Sarah Aked at Halifax Parish Church.


Sarah from Ellen Royd, Midgley, was the daughter of John Aked
 

Children:

  1. Ellen
  2. John [b 1842] who was a commercial clerk (worsted spinner  & manufacturer) [1861]
  3. Edward [1845-1852] who was living with his uncle  William [1851], died at Scarborough & was buried at  Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 121]

They lived at

After Robert Parker's death in 1856, Appleyard leased Clare Hall, Halifax and lived there until his death.

Living with them [in 1841] were Sarah's sister Ellen Aked [b 1815] (independent) & Harriet Kaye [b 1823] (independent).

He inherited a considerable legacy from his uncle John Appleyard [1865].

Sarah died 16th February 1880 (aged 70).

Joshua died 27th August 1880 (aged 70).

Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £300,000.

There is a memorial to the couple in St Mary the Virgin, Luddenden.

When Royal Halifax Infirmary opened, daughter Ellen gave £5000 for the creation of the Joshua Appleyard Ward in memory of her father.

See James Riley and West Yorkshire Railway Company

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Appleyard, NicholasRef 116-445
[15??-1557]
Of Rookes in Hipperholme.

Farmer and clothier.

He married Alice [15??-1561].

Children:

  1. Nicholas
  2. Thomas [b <1538] who married [1555] Sybil  Woodhead
  3. Clare [b <1538] who married [1561] James  Dickinson
  4. Sybil [b <1538] who married [1569] John Gledhill
  5. John [bapt 1539] who married [1566] Elizabeth  Woodhead
  6. Richard

He also brought up Nicholas, the Younger.

They lived at

Nicholas & Alice were buried at Halifax Parish Church: Nicholas [3rd October 1557]; Alice [29th July 1561]

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Appleyard, NicholasRef 116-979
[15??-1581]
Of Lightcliffe in Hipperholme.

Son of Nicholas Appleyard.

Baptised before 1538.

On 3rd February 1549, he married Margaret Farrowe.

There are no children mentioned in his will dated 19th September 1577.

He was buried at Halifax Parish Church

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Appleyard, NicholasRef 116-980
[15??-1586]
Of Hipperholme, Southowram and Ovenden.

Father unknown.

Nicholas Appleyard brought the boy up in place of his deceased father, and in his will, describes him as Nicholas,The Younger.

On 4th July 1569, he married Margaret Wilkinson.

Children:

  1. Nicholas [January 1570] who died in infancy
  2. John [bapt 16th March 1571]
  3. Michael [bapt 29th September 1573]
  4. triplets Mary [January 1575] who died in infancy
  5. Grace [January 1575] who died in infancy
  6. child [January 1575] who died in infancy
  7. Abraham [bapt 2nd February 1576]
  8. Nicholas [bapt 31st January 1579]
  9. Grace [1581-1582] who died in infancy

He was buried at Halifax Parish Church [18th April 1586]

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Appleyard, NormanRef 116-17
[1892-1943]
Born in Halifax.

He established Appleyard's confectionery company.

He lived at 285 Queen's Road, Halifax

He died in Calder district [Q2 1943] (aged 51) 

Appleyard, OsmundRef 116-2
[1889-1915]
Son of
George Appleyard.

He was a baker [1911] / employed by Mackintosh's.

During World War I, he served as a Private with D Company 1st/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).

He was killed along with 2 colleagues when an exploding shell caused the roof of their dugout to fall in [16th October 1915] (aged 26).

The Halifax Courier [23rd October 1915] reported his death with a photograph.

He was buried at Bard Cottage Cemetery, Belgium. [Grave Ref I F 22].

He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, on the Memorial at Stannary Congregational Church, Halifax, on the Memorial at John Mackintosh & Sons Limited, and on the Roll of Honour at Stannary School, Halifax

Appleyard, PercyRef 116-4
[1895-1937]
Born in Halifax.

In [Q4] 1917, he married Edith in Halifax.


Edith was the widow of
Ernest Lakey
 

They lived at 7 Beacon Terrace, Claremount

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Appleyard, RichardRef 116-446
[1544-1???]
Of Norwood Green.

Son of Nicholas Appleyard.

Baptised 12th September 1544.

On 28th January 1566, he married Alice Ruddlesden.

Children:

  1. Alicia [bapt 1567]
  2. Gracia [bapt 1568]
  3. Ambrose [bapt 1570]
  4. Jonas
  5. Richard [bapt 1577]
  6. Nicholas [bapt 1581]
  7. John [bapt 1585]

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Appleyard, RichardRef 116-448
[1596-1675]
Of Halifax.

Son of Jonas Appleyard.

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. Joshua [bapt 1637]
  2. Jonas [bapt 1642-1675] of Bingley
  3. Richard [1643-1708] of Rishworth, who married and died at  Bingley
  4. Susan [bapt 1644] who married Joshua Brook

Appleyard, RichardRef 116-1058
[1837-1873]
Dyer of West Vale.

He moved to the USA.

He died at Lowell, Massachusetts

Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-336
[1???-1???]
A member of
the Appleyard family of Wainstalls.

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. Joshua
  2. William
  3. John

The family lived at Shaw Booth, Warley

Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-408
[15??-16??]
Built
Upper Westercroft, Northowram

Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-436
[1573-1???]
Of Hipperholme.

Son of John Appleyard.

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. William
  2. Grace [bapt 1597]
  3. Lea [1599-1600]

Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-155
[16??-16??]
Leased
Wynteredge Hall, Hipperholme for a period of 21 years [from 1654]

Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-444
[1666-1730]
Of Shelf.

Son of John Appleyard.

He was heir to his aunt, Susanna Crowther.

On 21st July 1689, he married (1) Martha Hollings [1665-1716].

Children:

  1. Mary [b 1691]
  2. William [1692-1719]
  3. John [1694-1742]
  4. Susan [1701-1710]
  5. Samuel [1706-1791] who married [25th Feb 1732] Martha  Oddy [16??-1742]
  6. Joseph [1708-1751]
  7. Susan [1711-1730]

Martha died in 1716.

In August 1718, he married (2) Ellen Barraclough.

He died intestate in London [1730].


Question: In June 1703, a Samuel Appleyard, late of Shelf surrendered himself to the Commissioners of Bankruptcies. Could this be he?

 

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Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-876
[17??-1???]
He was
Constable of Northowram [1773-5]

Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-736
[17??-17??]
He was
Constable of Northowram [1743]

Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-36
[1744-1809]

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. Grace [1773-1845] who married Jonathan Bracken

Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-520
[1760-1835]
The announcement of his death describes him as
of High Sunderland, near Halifax

Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-5
[1830-1905]
Born in Northowram.

He was a wool sorter [1853] / landlord of the Prince of Wales Hotel Gibbet Street [1887, 1891,  1901].

On 29th March 1853, he married Emma Scott [1842-1886] in Halifax.


Emma was born in Northowram
 

Children:

  1. Arthur
  2. Mary Ann [1856-1947] who married John William Laycock
  3. Scott [1864-1898] who never married and worked as  Assistant Hotel Manager with his father at The Prince of Wales  [1891]
  4. John [1866-1904] who was a veterinary surgeon and never  married

The children were born in Halifax.

Emma died 26th October 1886 (aged 74).

Samuel died 29th December 1905 (aged 75).

After his death, his daughter-in-law Annie Appleyard took over at the Prince of Wales.

Members of the family were buried at St Paul's Church, King Cross: Emma [29th October 1886]

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Appleyard, SamuelRef 116-9
[1831-1873]
He was a labourer, working for
Pickering & Yardley.

He married Unknown.

They had no children.

They lived at Clifton Common.

On 6th September 1873, he died after being caught in the shaft of a charcoal-grinding machine at the works.

He was last seen alive by Charles Wood, the engine tenter, soon after 9:00 am.

At 9:30 am, Wood heard a strange noise, and looking into the room where Samuel was working, saw that his body was tangled in the machinery and being whirled round.

Samuel's head, legs and arms were greatly injured.

At the Inquest, it was thought likely that Samuel was passing under the shaft, when a projecting key caught his smock and he became tangled in the machine

Appleyard, SquireRef 116-22
[1853-1931]
Born in Bradford.

He was a steam laundry proprietor in Lightcliffe / a laundry proprietor (employer) [1888, 1891] / a laundry man (employer) [1901] / a launderer (employer) [1911] / a laundry proprietor [1922].

In 1884, he married Jane Hannah Smiles in Bradford.


Jane was born in Darlington.

She was a laundress [1891]

 

Children:

  1. Minnie [b 1885] who was a laundry packer [1901], a  laundress [1911]
  2. Annie [b 1887] who was a laundry machine girl [1901]
  3. Jessie [bapt 15th January 1888]
  4. Frank [bapt 22nd December 1889] who was a mechanic [1911]
  5. Percy [b 7th July 1891]
  6. Marjorie [b 1904]

They lived at

  • Hoyle House, Lightcliffe [1888, 1891]
  • The Laundry, Victoria Terrace, Lightcliffe [1891]
  • East Cliffe, Hipperholme, Lightcliffe [1901, 1911]

Squire died in Halifax [Q1 1931] (aged 78) 

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Appleyard, SusannaRef 116-442
[1639-1717]
Daughter of
William Appleyard.

She married Joseph Crowther.

She survived her husband and left much of the estate to Joseph Wood, her executor – and probably a relative. Wood died 27 hours after she died.

She & her husband were buried at Halifax Parish Church.

See Samuel Appleyard

Appleyard, ThomasRef 116-15
[1815-1881]
Son of Mary Binns & Wadsworth Appleyard.

Baptised at Illingworth Church [10th September 1815].

He was silk dresser.

On 24th November 1844, he married Betty Firth [1820-1898] in Almondbury Parish Church.


Betty was the daughter of Hannah (née Shaw) & Thomas Firth, farmer
 

Children:

  1. Hannah [1845-1868]
  2. Alison
  3. David
  4. Jane Elizabeth [1852-1870]

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Appleyard, WalterRef 116-1027
[1830-1872]
Son of
John Appleyard.

Born in Shelf.

He was a stuff presser [1851] / landlord of the Angel, Halifax [1864, 1871].

In 1850, he married Hephzibah Hanson at Coley Church.

They had no children.

The family lived at

  • Booth Town, Northowram [1851]
  • 7 Lee Bridge, Halifax [1871]

Walter died at the Angel [8th March 1872] and was buried at St Paul's Church, King Cross [13th March 1872].

After his death, Hephzibah took over at the Angel [1874] & married William Whitworth [1880]

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Appleyard, WalterRef 116-28
[1853-1910]
Born in Southowram.

He was organist at Queens Road Primitive Methodist Chapel for 26 years  [until his death] / a carpet weaver [1891] / a grocer / shopkeeper (own account) [1901].

In [Q3] 1885, he married (1) Elizabeth Ann Dewhirst [1857-1899] in Halifax.

Children:

  1. Mary [1887-5th February 1893]
  2. Edgar [b 1890] who was a textile designer (own account) &  living alone at 1 Mayfield Terrace, Queens Road, Halifax [1911]

Elizabeth Ann died 10th February 1899 (aged 42).

In [Q3] 1903, he married (2) Sarah Jane Cocker in Halifax.


Sarah Jane was the daughter of James Cocker
 

They lived at

  • 24 Bank Bottom, Halifax [1891, 1901]
  • 1 Mayfield Terrace, Queens Road, Halifax [1910]
  • 2 Pleasant Place, Halifax (Sarah Jane living alone) [1911]

Living with them [in 1891] was widowed mother-in-law Elizabeth Dewhirst [b 1814] (grocer).

Walter died 9th November 1910 (aged 56).

Probate records show that he left effects valued at £1,035.

Administration was granted to son Edgar.

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-B18].

Sarah Jane died 17th April 1933 (aged 82).

She was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram with her parents

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Appleyard, Wilfred FirthRef 116-12
[1882-1916]
Son of
Alison Appleyard.

Born in Ripponden [19th November 1882].

He was a member of Kingston Liberal Club, Halifax / a tailor & cutter dealer / a tailor [1901] / a manager for Mr Smith, hosier of King Cross.

On 24th September 1908, he married Maria Milner [1882-1961] at St Augustine's Church, Pellon.


Maria was born in Halifax
 

Child: Marian [b 26th February 1911]

They lived at

  • 13 Plum Street, Halifax [1911]
  • 46 Emscote Street, Halifax [1916]

During World War I, he enlisted [November 1915] and served as a Private with the 11th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).

He was sent to France [August 1916].

He was killed in action on his way to the dressing station [7th October 1916].

The Halifax Courier [18th November 1916] reported his death with a photograph.

He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 2A, 2C & 2D], on the Roll of Honour at King Cross Methodist New Connexion Chapel, and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance

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Appleyard, WilliamRef 116-441
[1594-16??]
Son of
Samuel Appleyard.

He married Susanna [15??-1672].

Children:

  1. William who died young
  2. John
  3. Samuel who joined the army in Scotland [dead before 11th  June 1672]
  4. Susanna
  5. Margaret who married 3 times

Appleyard, WilliamRef 116-992
[17??-18??]

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. John
  2. James

Recorded on 5th November 1826, when his will left the White Swan, Hebden Bridge with land and outbuildings to his son John.

The will also mentions other property including Raw Royds, Wadsworth, Magson House, Luddendenfoot, Grey Stones, Warley, Hoyle Green House, Warley, Smithy Croft, Warley, and Horse Hay, Wadsworth

Some of the property went to his son James

Appleyard, WilliamRef 116-826
[1768-1829]
Son of
John Appleyard.

He was an inn keeper & yeoman.

On 23rd December 1790, he married Mary Howarth [1770-1816] at Heptonstall Church.

Children:

  1. Sarah (Sally) [1791-1877]
  2. Mary [1794-1833]
  3. John
  4. William
  5. Betty [1802-1824] who married John Cousin
  6. James
  7. Ann [1809-1884] who never married
  8. Grace [1811-1846]
  9. Henry

Mary died in 1816.

William died in 1829.

Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £700.

In 1841, the children – then in their 30s, 40s and 50s – were living at New Road, Hebden Bridge. Mary Elizabeth Cousin was living with them.

In 1851 and 1861, Sarah, John and Ann – listed as Landed Proprietors – were living at 25 New Road, Hebden Bridge.

In 1881, Ann and her niece Mary Elizabeth Cousin were living at Holme House, Hebden Bridge. Ann died at Holme House, Hebden Bridge [31st December 1884]. She was the last surviving daughter

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Appleyard, WilliamRef 116-678
[1776-1850]
He was a wheelwright [1840] / a farmer [1841].

He married Ruth [1785-1861].


Ruth was born in Lightcliffe.

She was a widow & a farmer of 20 acres employing 2 labourers [1850]

 

Child: Charles

They lived at

William died in 1850 (aged 74).

Ruth died in 1861 (aged 77).

The couple were buried at Saint Matthew's Church, Lightcliffe: William [4th May 1850]; Ruth [27th December 1861]

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Appleyard, WilliamRef 116-875
[1782-1864]
Son of
Mr Appleyard.

Born in Halifax.

He was a weaver in Warley [1802] / a worsted manufacturer [1841] / a worsted manufacturer employing 73 men, 67 women, 59 boys, 70 girls  [1851] / a worsted manufacturer employing 16 men, 44 boys, 30 women, 64 girls  [1861] / a worsted stuff manufacturer [1864].

In 1821, he bought Upper Mill, Wainstalls from Jonas Tillotson and established William Appleyard & Son.

On 3rd October 1802, he married Sarah Patchett at Halifax Parish Church.


Sarah, of Warley was the daughter of Ambrose Patchett
 

Children:

  1. John [b 1803] who was baptised at Ovenden Mixenden Independent [1803]
  2. Benjamin [1806-1861] who was baptised at Ovenden  Mixenden Independent [1806] and died in Buenos Aires
  3. Joshua
  4. Jonathan
  5. Mary [b 1814] who was baptised at Luddenden Church  [1814] & married Richard Aked
  6. Ann [1816-1896] who was baptised at Luddenden  Church [1816], married (1) John Field and (2)   Richard Aked

They lived at

Living with them [in 1861] were grandsons George Appleyard and Gerbacio Protacio Appleyard.

He died 14th January 1864.

Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £40,000. His will was proved by his executors: son Joshua and Richard Aked of Wainstalls (worsted manufacturer).

See Cold Edge Dam Company

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Appleyard, WilliamRef 116-815
[1800-1871]
Son of
William Appleyard.

In 1853, he married Anne Turner.


Anne was the daughter of John Turner
 

They had no children.

They lived at Magson House, Luddendenfoot [1861].

William died at Magson House [25th May 1871].

Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £8,000.

The will was proved by his brother James, sister Ann, and nephew John Appleyard of White Lee, Mytholmroyd (medical  student).

His estates were granted to his brother, James [1871]

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Appleyard, WilliamRef 116-30
[1820-1866]
Born in Halifax.

He was a stone dresser [1851] / a stone mason [1861] / an innkeeper at the Flour Society Inn, Halifax [1861, 1866].

He married Sarah.


Sarah was born in Halifax.

She was a worsted reeler [1851]

 

Children:

  1. George Henry [b 1847] who was a worsted doffer [1861]
  2. Sarah Elizabeth [b 1849] who was a worsted spinner [1861]
  3. Emma [b 1852]
  4. John [b 1854]
  5. Joseph [b 1856]
  6. Ann [b 1859]
  7. Arthur Edward [1861-1866] who was buried with his father
  8. Lilly [1863-1864] who was buried with her father

They lived at

  • Southowram Bank Side, Halifax (lodging with Jeremiah Midgley & family) [1851]
  • Flour Society Inn, Halifax [1861, 1866]

Living with them [in 1861] at the Flour Society Inn were 2 lodgers: Josh Walker [b 1818] (cart driver)  & Zachariah Bates [b 1783] (blacking hawker).

William died 2nd July 1866 (aged 46)  and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3414] with the children ()  and John Hinchliffe

Appleyard, WilliamRef 116-483
[1828-1876]
Born in Wakefield.

He was a photographic artist [1861] / a photographer, bookseller and newsagent [1868, 1874] / a photographer & bookseller [1871].

He had premises at 8 Commercial Street and Bradford Road, Brighouse.

In 1858, he married (1) Louisa Senior Cookson [1831-1868] in Wakefield.


Louisa was born in Wike
 

Children:

  1. Emily Louisa [b 1861] who was a worsted weaver [1881]
  2. Isalina [b 1863] who was a worsted winder [1881]

Louisa died in Wakefield in 1868 (aged 37).

In 1869, he married (2) Anne Lucas [1839-1???] in Halifax.


Annie was born in Huddersfield
 

Children:

  1. James H. [b 1871]
  2. William E. [b 1873]

They lived at

  • Bradford Road, Brighouse [1861]
  • 8 Commercial Street, Brighouse [1871]
  • 51 Orange Terrace, Huddersfield [1881]

William died in Halifax in 1876 (aged 48) 

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Appleyard, WilliamRef 116-31
[1868-19??]
Son of Uriah Appleyard, miner.

Born in Liversedge.

He was a labourer of Moorend, Cleckheaton [1889] / a thick wire drawer's labourer [1891] / a plasterer [1898] / a plasterer's labourer [1901, 1911].

In 1889, he married Rachel Ann Edmondson [1869-1???] at St Peter's Church, Birstall.


Rachel Ann, of Moorend, Cleckheaton, was the daughter of Thomas Edmondson, labourer
 

Children:

  1. Thomas William [b 1892] who was an iron moulder [1911]
  2. Lily [b 1896] who was a sewing machinist [1911]
  3. Clifford
  4. Mary Alice [b 1900]
  5. Clara [b 1902]
  6. Uriah [b 1905]
  7. Violetta [b 1907]
  8. Fred [b 1910]

They lived at

  • 50 Thorntonville, Liversedge, Dewsbury [1891]
  • 25 Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd [1898]
  • West Parade, Mytholmroyd [1901]
  • 19 Albert Street, Mytholmroyd [1911]

This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley

Appleyard, Dr WilliamRef 116-821
[1880-1961]
Of Bradford.

Son of John Appleyard.

In 1903, their father devised the Magson House Estates, Luddendenfoot to William and his brother James.

In 1908, he and his brother, John, inherited the Magson House estates from their brother James [1908].

In 1909, he married (1) Lilian Alice (Lilla) Hucklesby in Hackney, London.

Children:

  1. John who died at the age of 18
  2. Betty [b 1911]
  3. Patricia – who married Robert Clough, a Bradford  millowner

In 1937, he married (2) Marjorie R. Hucklesby in Edmonton, London.

Children:

  1. John
  2. Breedge

This & associated entries use material contributed by Annie Appleyard

Appleyard, William BennettRef 116-18
[1826-1904]
Son of
John Appleyard.

He was a crabber (stuff dyeing) [1851].

In [Q1] 1853, he married (1) Elizabeth McIven [1829-1870] in Halifax.

Children:

  1. John [1853-1882] who was a dyer

Elizabeth died 22nd June 1870 (aged 41).

He married (2) Emma [1849-1887].

Emma died 31st March 1887 (aged 38).

Bennett died 22nd September 1904 (aged 78).

Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2580] with Mary Ellen [1855-1917]

Appleyard, WillieRef 116-29
[1861-1926]
Son of
John Appleyard.

He was a part-timer / worsted spinner [1871] / a warehouseman [1881] / a warehouseman worsted [1891] / a cotton doubler's clerk [1901] / a cotton clerk (small grocery business – own account) [1911].

In [Q4] 1888, he married Miriam Oldfield [1860-1947] in Halifax.


Miriam was born in Shipley.

She was a dressmaker [1891], a grocer & draper (own account) [1901], a grocer [1911]

 

They had no children.

They lived at

  • 7 Ruby Street, Halifax [1891]
  • 13-15 Earl Street, Halifax [1901, 1911]
  • 16 Dover Street, Halifax [1911]

Willie died 12th January 1926 (aged 65).

Miriam died 10th June 1947 (aged 87).

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-D11] with Willie's sisters Esther & Sarah Ann

Families

The Appleyard family of WainstallsRef 116-1108
They were at Shaw Booth, Warley.

The family were to become important in the industrial life of Wainstalls from 1821 when William Appleyard bought property there from Jonas Tillotson.

In 1898, they sold their mills and all other property in Wainstalls.

See The Calvert family and Wainstalls House

Surname

Appleyard surnameRef 116-21

The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.

There are 84 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Appleyard, as discussed in this SideTrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.


Unattached BMDs for Appleyard

Baptism 1819; Marriage 1914; Deaths 1899, 1907

 

The entries for people & families with the surname Appleyard are gathered together in this SideTrack.

This Page does not include people with other forms of the surname.

The individuals listed are not necessarily related to each other.

There are many people with this surname, and it is possible that there are duplicate entries for an individual. If you discover any such duplicates, please email me and I shall correct them.



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