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Children:
In 1851, Mary (who was a mangler), Sarah Ann (who was a
piecer in a silk mill), and John were living at High Street,
Heptonstall
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He married Unknown [1780-1853].
Children:
He married Sarah Garlick [1813-1864].
She was a woollen weaver [1841]
Children:
They lived at Lee Bank, Halifax [1861].
Living with them [in 1861] was Sarah's sister Jane
Garlick [b 1823]
Sarah died 17th April 1864 (aged 51)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4344]
with the children ‡
He married Unknown.
Children:
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Son of Lot Bottomley.
He was a senior official in the Amalgamated Engineering Union.
He the MBE for his work on Occupational Health.
In 1939, he married Bessie Bearder [1902-1990]
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In 1880, he married Alice Yates [1861-1945].
Children:
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He emigrated to Rustenberg, Transvaal, South Africa.
He was a partner in a store there.
He and his partner were forced to leave when the South African War
broke out.
He was at the
Siege of Mafeking.
He died of enteric fever in Johannesburg [31st March 1901].
He is remembered on the Halifax Parish Church South African War Memorial,
and on West View Park War Memorial
He was
a cigar manufacturer employing 70 hands [1881] /
a cigar manufacturer [1901].
He established Bottomley & Company.
In [Q3] 1863, he married Rebecca Chambers [1842-1891] in Halifax.
Children:
The children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 850]
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was visitor William Jago [b 1875]
(South African merchant).
Alfred died at Fern Royd [1st November 1921].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £54,749 8/7d.
to children Harry & Hannah
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He was a weaver [1876].
On 5th June 1876, he married Hannah Hollas in Halifax.
Children:
The children were all born in Huddersfield
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She was
an annuitant [1871] /
a retired innkeeper [1881] /
living on own means [1891].
She never married.
She lived at
Ann died 7th April 1897 (aged 83)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1065]
with Elizabeth Ann Taylor
She was
an active member of Soyland Town United Methodist Church /
a teacher at the Church /
an active worker for the Ripponden Conservative Club.
In June 1914, she went to Blackpool.
During her stay, she complained of severe stomach pains.
A doctor advised an immediate operation and this was performed.
Three hours later, she died
[26th June 1914] (aged 34)
Born in Halifax [26th November 1905].
He was a textile dyer's representative [1939].
In 1933, he married Sallie Hinchcliffe Hampson [1911-1989].
Child: John
The family lived at 6 Sunwood Avenue, Shelf [1939]
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Born 26th March 1727.
On 21st July 1755, he married Elizabeth Murgatroyd in Halifax.
Children:
He moved to Inchfield and became an early member of the Bottomley family of Walsden.
He was Constable at Todmorden & Walsden [1763].
He married (1) Betty Ogden [17??-1771].
Children:
He married (2) Sarah Crossley.
Benjamin died at Inchfield Fold, Walsden.
Members of the family were buried at St Mary's Church, Todmorden
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He married Ruth Hill [1838-1897] in Bradford [31st March 1860].
Children:
In [Q3] 1936, he married Edith Annie Hoyle in Halifax.
Child:
Audrey M. [b 1937]
During World War II,
he served as a Trooper
with the 9th
Lancers.
He was killed in the Middle East [28th July 1942] (aged 30).
He is remembered on the Alamein Memorial, Egypt,
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Matthew's Church, Northowram
Born at Grove House, Shelf.
He moved to London where he became a lawyer.
In 1885, like his brother,
Moses Nathaniel, he changed his surname from Bottomley to Cautley by
Royal Licence, becoming
Cautley Holmes Cautley.
They were required to do this as beneficiaries of a will made by a
member of their mother's family.
He had no children.
In 1910, he wrote an article for the Cornhill Magazine entitled
in which he interviewed, amongst others, Mrs Tabitha
Ratcliffe, the sister of the Brontës' servant, Martha
Brown
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He was a mechanic [1891].
In [Q3] 1889, he married Elizabeth Parker [1859-1904] in Halifax.
They lived at 23 Holt Street, Skircoat [1891].
Elizabeth died 2nd July 1904 (aged 45)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3995]
with her parents.
He was ordained Deacon of Benwell on 25th September 1904
He was buried at Brighouse Cemetery
He was
a commercial clerk (carpet) [1881] /
a carpet manufacturer's clerk [1881].
In 1877, he married (1) Mary Elizabeth Lister in Halifax.
Mary Elizabeth Lister died 23rd November 1884 (aged 33)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1649]
with her parents.
In [Q3] 1887, he married Mary Smethurst in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
A Charles J. Bottomley died in Bradford [Q3 1928] (aged 75)
Born at Shelf [16th July 1866].
He and his father worked for Briggs Priestly & Company,
worsted manufacturers in Bradford.
In 1886, he moved to America, and worked with his brother
Herbert at A. Priestly & Company at Camden,
New Jersey.
On 20th January 1897, he married Lucy Mary Pickering.
Children:
In May 1897, he was appointed
designer for the American Mills Company in Rockville,
Connecticut.
In January 1900, he moved to Hockanum Mill in Rockville.
In August 1900, he was appointed
superintendent at the New England Mills.
In 1907, he was appointed
superintendent at Hockanum Mill.
The company was reorganised, and he was appointed director and
assistant general superintendent.
He was director of the Rockville Building & Loan Aqueduct
Company and worked for the Savings Banks of Rockville
He was a boiler maker [1899].
In [Q2] 1899, he married Sarah Ann Turner in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Halifax.
The couple died in Halifax:
Sarah Ann [27th February 1939];
Charlie [4th March 1953]
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a doffer worsted spinning [1911] /
a page boy at the Halifax Club /
a blacksmith's striker.
During World War I,
he enlisted [April 1915]
and served as a Private
with the 6th Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He was wounded.
He died of wounds 2 days later in hospital [1st August 1916].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at St. Hilaire Cemetery, France [Grave Ref I F 1.]
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Halifax Parish Church Members (WWI) Memorial
His brother Robert served
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
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Son of Mr Bottomley.
Shortly after World War II – with his brother-in-law Fred
Smith and son-in-law Jack Tunstall – he founded
Westercroft Coaches, after renovating an old bus
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Born at Cockroyds Farm, North Bierley.
He was a grocer [1841, 1843].
On 25th June 1818, he married Rachel Asquith [1800-18??] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at Club Houses, Shelf [1841].
He was buried at Wade House Primitive Methodist Chapel, Shelf
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Or Dickson.
Son of Henry Bottomley.
Born in Soyland.
He was a cotton spinning mill piecer / millhand employed by Levi Sykes & Company [1901].
He enlisted in the Yorkshire Artillery in Bradford [April 1901], when
he was aged 15 or 16.
He was transferred to the Royal Field Artillery [September 1901].
He was discharged [March 1902] due to
He enlisted in the West Riding Regiment in Halifax later in 1902,
using the name George rather than Dixon.
He was promoted to Lance Corporal [June 1904], and was a serving
soldier [1905].
He was promoted to Corporal [November 1906].
He was transferred to the army reserves [July 1909].
He was a policeman in St Helen's, Lancashire [1911-1914].
On 26th January 1905, he married Ethel Helliwell [1879-1864] at Christ Church, Pellon.
Children:
They lived at
He was serving with the St Helen's Constabulary, Lancashire, when
World War I broke out.
He enlisted [1915]
and served as a Company Quartermaster Sergeant
with the 8th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He served in the Dardanelles, in Egypt and in France.
Whilst helping a wounded comrade, he was wounded in the left hip and
had his pelvis smashed [26th September 1916].
He was recommended for the Military Medal for his action.
He died 7 months later [28th April 1917] (aged 32) at #3 General
Hospital, Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland.
His photograph appears with a report of his story in the Halifax Courier [12th May 1917].
He was buried at Sowerby Bridge Cemetery
[F C 269] with the Band from the Halifax Depot in attendance and
accompanied by a firing party.
and on the Memorial at Zion Congregational Church, Ripponden
He is remembered on the Memorial at Saint George's Church, Sowerby,
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On 2nd June 1923, he married Annie Stott in Halifax
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Born in Ripponden.
He was
educated at Ripponden National School /
apprentice painter to Mr R. Moores /
a painter of Triangle [1905] /
a house painter [1901, 1911].
In 1905, he married Melissa Holroyde
at Christ Church, Barkisland.
The family left Ripponden, and lived at 4 Hull Road, Blackpool [1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted in Blackpool [July 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 7th Battalion
King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster).
He was killed in action in France / Flanders [22nd July 1917].
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 12].
His half-brother Harold Broadbent also died in the War
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He was
a member of St Matthew's Church, Northowram & Choir /
a bell ringer /
a Sunday School teacher /
a worsted comber [1911].
He lived at The Square, Northowram.
During World War I,
he served as a Rifleman
with the 2nd/7th Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He was killed in action in France [17th February 1917] (aged 24).
He was buried at Waggon Road Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, France [Grave Ref E 42].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Saint Matthew's Church, Northowram,
and on Brighouse War Memorial.
His brother-in-law Herbert Riley also died in the War
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He married Martha Jane [1862-1920].
Edmund died 25th January 1890 (aged 33).
Martha Jane died 19th February 1920 (aged 58).
Members of the family were buried at King Cross Methodist New Connexion Chapel
He was
a mason of Rastrick [1864] /
a stone mason [1871, 1881] /
beerhouse keeper at the Black Horse, Rastrick [1881, 1891]
In 1864, he married Ann Grace Walker [1836-1911] at Halifax
Parish Church.
Children:
After Edwin's death, Anne Grace was landlady at the
Black Horse [1894, 1901, 1911]
After Ann Grace's death, their son Jim took
over as landlord of the Black Horse [1911, 1912].
They lived at New Road, Rastrick [1871].
Living with them [in 1871] was lodger William Walker [aged 26]
(stone delver).
Edwin died 6th May 1891.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £126 8/-.
Probate was granted to his widow Ann.
Ann died 30th September 1911.
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £865
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On 18th November 1877, he married Clarinda Evers [1859-1935] at Elland Parish Church.
Child:
Sarah Ellen [1878-1932] who married James Albert Crowther [1868-1951]
They lived at Hollin Well, Norland [1881, 1891].
Edwin died 9th June 1900.
After his death, Clarinda took over at the Oddfellows'
Arms.
Members of the family were buried at Sowerby Bridge Cemetery
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Born in Rishworth.
He was a milk dealer (own account) [1901, 1911].
He married Sarah Jane [1875-19??].
Children:
They lived at
He married Sarah [1782-1847].
Children:
Members of the family were buried at Stones Methodist Church, Soyland
At the same instant the gun went off and Mrs Bottomley fell
dead.
The shot entered the left side of her head, and but barely penetrated
the opposite side.
The young girl looked aghast for a moment, then ran out of the house
screaming.
Such was the effect on the poor girl that she had to be attended all
night, being almost frantic.
At the inquest at the Black Horse, Clifton, the Coroner's jury were
of opinion that the girl was not aware that the gun was loaded, and
returned a verdict of Accidental Death
He lived at Nether Royd, Soyland [1874]
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He was a prominent personality in the early days of the Ripponden Commercial Company
Born in Greetland.
He was
a cotton twister [1861] /
a cotton twister of Barkisland [1862] /
a blacksmith [1871] /
an engine tenter of Stainland [1873] /
a general labourer [1881].
In 1862, he married (1) Hannah Rawnsley [1840-1???] at Elland Parish Church
Ely was a widower by 1871.
In 1873, he married (2) Mary Ann Mitten [1853-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
She was a charwoman [1891], a widow [by 1901] and a furniture
broker/dealer [1911]
Children:
They lived at
Mary Ann was widowed by 1901.
Sons Joe Leonard & William Dyson Atkinson died in World War I
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He married Grace.
Child: Joseph
He was
a designer's apprentice [1891] /
a dye works clerk [1901] /
a dyer's traveller [1911].
In [Q2] 1903, he married Robina Thompson Holmes [1876-1946] in Halifax
Children:
They lived at 27 Briscoe Terrace, Greetland [1911].
Ernest died 8th November 1930.
Robina died 20th October 1946.
Members of the family were buried at Greetland Methodist Church [Grave Ref: G13]
In October 1900, he married Alice Constant Morant
Born in Copley.
He was a clerk (worsted spinning) [1911].
In [Q3] 1911, he married Sarah Elizabeth Smith in Halifax.
They lived at 121 St Stephen's Street, Copley.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 21st November 1917 (aged 34).
He is remembered on the Cambrai Memorial, Nord France [Grave Ref 6 & 7],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
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In [Q2] 1911, he married Martha Eleanor Sutcliffe in Halifax.
They lived at 21 Tofts Grove, Rastrick.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Middlesex Regiment.
He died 22nd August 1917 (aged 32).
He was buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref XVII K 11A].
He is remembered on Brighouse War Memorial,
and on Rastrick War Memorial
He lived with his parents in Churchfields Road, Brighouse.
He trained as a butcher.
In 1904, he enlisted in the 1st
King's (Liverpool Regiment).
He served in India.
Around 1908, he left the services and returned to work as a butcher,
and became the manager of Nelson's new and first shop in Commercial
Street, Brighouse.
In 1910, he went to work for the White Star Line and became a
steward on the ocean liner SS Arabic on the Liverpool-New York
route.
He appeared to stay in America for a couple of years.
During World War I,
he returned to England, aboard the RMS Lusitania and was one
of the 761 survivors.
In November 1956, he was working a trawler watchman at Fleetwood dock.
He suffered a heart attack and fell into the sea and died
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In 1845, he and his brother Thomas used the Shibden Mill as a
worsted spinning mill.
When Thomas died, George carried on the business
Son of John Bottomley.
On 12th June 1683, he married Dorothy Nalson [1661-1716] at Coley Church.
Children:
They lived at
He was buried at Halifax Parish Church
He was
a cotton twister [1861] /
a twiner [1871].
He married Mary [1823-1???].
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1861] was nephew Charles H Sutcliffe [b
1847] (cotton twister)
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He was a worsted weaver [1841].
Between 1841 and 1851, he went to America.
He fought on the side of the North in the American Civil War
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His mother later married George Marshall.
He was
a stone mason of Southowram [1855] /
a mason/contractor employing 14 men and 2 boys [1871].
On 24th April 1859, he married Fanny Crowther [1838-1909] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at New Street, Southowram [1871].
He died in April 1871 [aged 34].
George died 8th April 1871 (aged 34)
and was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £50.
In 1877, Fanny married (2) Abraham Henry Hey
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Born in Southowram.
He was
a singer [1871] /
a steam crane minder [1881] /
a stuff dyehouse labourer [1891] /
a dyehouse labourer [1901] /
a grocer [1911].
In [Q2] 1871, he married Elizabeth Ann Bates [1851-1936] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
George died 24th November 1914 (aged 68).
Elizabeth Ann died 12th April 1936 (aged 85)
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-JK1E]
He married Clara [1857-19??] from Brighouse.
Child:
Lucy [b 1881]
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In 1900, he married Elizabeth Hey [1876-1965] in Halifax.
Children:
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a hairdresser of 46 Vickerman Street, Halifax [1907] /
a gents' hairdresser [1911].
In 1907, he married Minnie Laura Whitaker at St James's Church, Halifax
They lived at 9 West Grove Terrace, Halifax [1911, 1917]
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He died of wounds [21st March 1918].
He is remembered on the Pozières Memorial, France [Grave Ref 61-64],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
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He was
a spinner [1891] /
a cotton manufacturer [1896] /
head of William Bottomley & Sons [1907]
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He was a spinner & manufacturer.
He established Henry Bottomley & Company at Stone Chair Mills, Shelf.
He rented out 2 cottages at Stone Chair for use as Stone Chair Tabernacle
On 27th March 1854, he married Ruth Brear [1834-1915]
at St Peter's Church, Bradford.
Children:
They lived at Spring Hall, Stone Chair.
Henry died 30th March 1912.
Ruth died 4th October 1915.
Members of the family were buried at St Michael & All Angels Church, Shelf.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £20.
Probate was granted to his son Isaac Henry
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Born in Soyland.
He was
a carter of Soyland [1873] /
a cotton card room hand [1881, 1891, 1901] /
a brick yard labourer [1911].
In 1873, he married Martha Ann Dixon [1854-1903] at Elland Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Martha Ann died in 1903
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Born 29th December 1849;
baptised at Halifax Parish Church [27th July 1851].
He was
a baker's errand boy [1861] /
a joiner & carpenter [1881].
On 31st July 1869, he married Sarah Jane Ratcliffe [1852-1928] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Sarah Jane had an illegitimate son with William Henry
Drinkwater: John E. Drinkwater [1877-1925].
Her marriage to Henry Bottomley broke down and she went back
to live with her parents.
She was buried at Mount Tabor Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
[10th August 1928]
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He went to America.
He worked with his brother Herbert at A. Priestly
& Company at Camden, New Jersey
He was
a labourer [1851] /
an iron foundry labourer [1861].
Around 1852, he married Martha [1828-1???].
Children:
The children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4349]
with the family of John Holmes.
The family lived at
Son of Henry Bottomley.
Born at Spring Hall, Stone Chair [9th April 1855].
He played cricket for Yorkshire [1878-1890].
He was
a worsted spinning manufacturer [1911] /
a partner in Henry Bottomley & Company.
He lived in Ovenden.
He moved to Morecambe.
He lived at The Hollies, Furness Road, Heysham, Lancashire.
He died in Heysham [23rd April 1922]
and was buried at St Michael & All Angels Church, Shelf.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £13,460 11/6d.
Probate was granted to his nephew Henry Naylor Bottomley
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He made and sold brooms made from bilberry stalks and collon bobs,
and
He never married
On 13th August 1770, he married Hannah Kellett [1751-1830] at
Bradford.
Children:
He lived at Cockroyds Farm, North Bierley
On 26th May 1806, he married Mary Parker in Bradford.
Children:
He married Leah [18??-1???].
Child: Edwin
After James's death, Leah ran a grocer's business in
New Hey Road, Rastrick
They lived at Ellis Bottom, Barkisland [1866].
Elizabeth, together with Charlotte Anne, Mary
Jane and Alfred, the children of James Kershaw,
were on their way to work in Ripponden, when they were washed away
and drowned as the plank bridge at Treadmill between Soyland and
Barkisland was swept away in the floods of
16th November 1866.
Their bodies were found later
He carried on his father's business at Railway Saw Mills, Brighouse.
His sons also joined the family business.
He was
a member of the Rastrick Local Board [1892] /
Overseer of the Poor for Rastrick [1893] /
Councillor for Rastrick West Ward /
a teacher and treasurer of Bridge End Congregational Sunday School.
He married Unknown.
Children:
He and his brothers, Thomas and
Samuel, learned the art of weaving at their uncle's
firm Moses Bottomley & Sons.
The brothers later started business as S. Bottomley & Brothers
together with a few local handloom weavers.
James built Farfield House next to the firm's
Buttershaw Mills.
He was Chairman of the Local Board.
On 24th February 1839, he married Hannah Mortimer [1821-1???]
in Bradford.
Children:
The sons joined their father in the family business, S. Bottomley & Brothers
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He married Mary [1826-1891].
Children:
James died 28th November 1866 (aged 48).
Mary died 20th June 1891 (aged 65).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3143]
with an unidentified Mary Ratcliffe [1826-1891]
Born in Rastrick.
He was
a cloth fuller /
landlord of the Roundhill Tavern, Rastrick [1874] /
landlord of the Manchester House, Brighouse [1875, 1891].
On 30th September 1853, he married Jane Mallinson at Elland Parish Church.
Child:
Eliza [b 1850]
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He was
an outdoor labourer [1871] /
a labourer (unemployed) [1881].
In 1853, he married either Jane Gledhill or Jane Mallinson [1831-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
He married Sarah Jane [1842-1899].
Children:
They lived at Cliffe Field House, Rastrick.
Members of the family were buried at Brighouse Cemetery
Sarah Jane died 24th April 1899.
James died 25th December 1914
He was
a farmer [1871] /
a farmer of 10 acres [1881] /
a farmer [1891].
He married Mary Ann Whiteley [1844-1907].
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1881] was mother-in-law Hannah Whiteley
[b 1817]
James died 16th May 1893.
Mary Ann died 20th September 1907 (aged 63).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-D12]
Born in Halifax.
He was
a boot & shoe closer [1861] /
a boot & shoe rivetter [1871, 1881, 1891] /
a boot & shoe maker [1901] /
a boot repairer (for the Co-op society) [1911].
In [Q3] 1868, he (possibly) married Martha Squires [1851-1932] in Halifax.
She was a lasting weaver [1871]
Children:
The children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3396]
with their Bottomley grandparents.
The family lived at
James died 19th June 1920 (aged 71).
Martha died 21st July 1932 (aged 81).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2648]
with James's Bottomley grandparents
His mother was the daughter of Elizabeth Aaron,
and married George Samuel Patefield [1871]
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 845]
Born 9th February 1690/1.
On 26th October 1710, he married Jane.
Children:
On 1st November 1769, he married Rebecca Naylor.
Children:
Son of Benjamin Bottomley.
He was a farmer and piece maker.
Before Jeremiah married Sally Howarth, he had an affair
with Mary Dawson which resulted in the birth of a
daughter, Susan.
Jeremiah and Mary had to do penance at St Mary's
They were the last couple to suffer this punishment.
He married Sally Hauworth.
Children:
They lived at Nicklety [1795]
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Bottomley, Mr Ref 42-1340
He married Mary [1818-1???].
Bottomley, Mr Ref 42-1620
Of Shibden Mill.
Bottomley, Mr Ref 42-105
Sarah was born in Ovenden, the daughter of Priscilla
& John Garlick.
Bottomley, Mr Ref 42-14
Bottomley, Alexander Ref 42-3365
MBE.
Bottomley, Alexander Thomas Ref 42-1079
Son of Mary Ann Bottomley and unknown father.
Bottomley, Alfred Ref 42-70
Son of Alfred Jagger Bottomley.
Bottomley, Alfred Jagger Ref 42-533
From Shelf.
Rebecca was born in Halifax
Bottomley, Allen Ref 42-30
Born in Longwood.
Hannah was the daughter of Thomas Hollas
Bottomley, Ann Ref 42-119
Born in Northowram.
Bottomley, Annie Matilda Ref 42-80
Daughter of William Bottomley.
Bottomley, Arthur Wallace Ref 42-114
Son of Ernest Bottomley.
Sallie was the daughter of Alfred Percy Hampson
Bottomley, Benjamin Ref 42-3555
Constable at Todmorden & Walsden [1763]
Bottomley, Benjamin Ref 42-1446
Younger son of Jeremiah Bottomley.
Bottomley, Benjamin Ref 42-1419
Born in Kildwick.
Bottomley, Benjamin Ref 42-1472
Son of Jonas Bottomley.
Ruth was the
daughter of Hannah & Lot Hill
Bottomley, Benjamin Ref 42-71
He was
a member of Ebenezer Methodist Church, Northowram & Choir /
educated at Northowram Council School /
a player with Halifax Vandals Football Club /
a painter employed by Arthur Oates.
Bottomley, Betty Ref 42-804
Of Inchfield.
Daughter of Jeremiah Bottomley.
She was a worker for Joseph Travis.
In 1796, she became Travis's second wife
Bottomley, Cautley Holmes Ref 42-517
Son of Samuel Bottomley.
Old Haworth Folk Who Knew the Brontës
Bottomley, Charles Ref 42-2372
Dealer in Sheffield goods and Birmingham goods at
Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge [1861]
Bottomley, Charles Ref 42-125
Born in Halifax.
Elizabeth was the daughter of Joseph Parker
Details of Charles's death / burial place are not yet known
Bottomley, Charles Cookson Ref 42-1214
Son of John Carr Bottomley.
Bottomley, Charles Joseph Ref 42-107
Born in Macclesfield.
Mary Elizabeth was the daughter of Samuel Lister
Mary was born in Runcorn, Cheshire
Bottomley, Charles Sidney Ref 42-1467
Son of William Bottomley.
Lucy Mary was the
daughter of Eliza & Jonathan Pickering
of Camden, New Jersey
Bottomley, Charlie Ref 42-32
Born in Halifax.
Sarah Ann was the daughter of Abraham Turner
Bottomley, Cyril Ref 42-29
Son of Thomas Bottomley.
Bottomley, Cyril Ref 42-2604
Of Lumbrook, Northowram.
Bottomley, Daniel Ref 42-1464
Son of James Bottomley.
Bottomley, David Ref 42-3048
He ran a school in Halifax
Bottomley, Dixon George Ref 42-38
MM.
mis-statement of his age on enlistment
Ethel, of 7 Brier Street, Sowerby Bridge, was born in Halifax,
the daughter of Alfred Helliwell, joiner
Bottomley, Donovan Ref 42-31
Born in Soyland.
Annie was the daughter of James Stott
Bottomley, Edgar Ref 42-69
Son of Tom Bottomley.
Melissa / Malissa, of Mount Pleasant, Barkisland, was
the daughter of Luke Holroyde, farmer
Bottomley, Edgar Ref 42-72
Son of William Bottomley.
Bottomley, Edmund Ref 42-102
Bottomley, Edwin Ref 42-3387
Son of James Bottomley.
Ann Grace, of Rastrick, was the daughter of delver John
Walker
Bottomley, Edwin Ref 42-5
He was
a corn miller [1881] /
a dyer's labourer [1891] /
landlord of the Oddfellows' Arms, Sowerby Bridge [1900].
Bottomley, Eli Ref 42-88
Son of James Bottomley.
Sarah Jane was born in Langley Mill, Nottinghamshire
Bottomley, Elkanah Ref 42-11
Of Stones, Soyland.
Bottomley, Ellen Ref 42-1580
She was accidentally shot by her daughter, Elizabeth.
On Sunday 2nd May 1864, Joseph Bottomley, a mason at Clifton,
loaded his gun, intending to shoot a rat.
After loading it he put the cap on, and placed it on the bed in
another room.
At the same time, a conversation was going on in the house about his
19-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, being a crack shot, her
father having been heard to say that he would match his daughter to
shoot with cups.
Elizabeth
went into the parlour to dress her hair, returning with the gun in
her hand, but ignorant that it was loaded.
At that time Mrs Ellen Bottomley was standing by the fire,
there being also 2 young women present in the room.
Elizabeth said to her mother,
I'll show you how to do it
Bottomley, Ely Ref 42-46
He was a cotton spinner [1874].
Bottomley, Ely Ref 42-1576
Of Intake, Rishworth.
Bottomley, Ely Ref 42-77
Son of George Bottomley.
Hannah, of Barkisland, was the daughter of Isaac
Rawnsley, labourer
Mary Ann, of Stainland, was born in Littleborough, the
daughter of Abraham Mitten, cloth miller.
Bottomley, Enoch Ref 42-2487
Of Halifax.
Bottomley, Ernest Ref 42-84
Son of Ralph Bottomley.
Robina was born in Glasgow
Bottomley, Dr Francis Carr Ref 42-1200
Son of John Carr Bottomley.
Bottomley, Francis John Ref 42-35
Son of John Thomas Bottomley.
Bottomley, Frank Ref 42-54
Son of Hannah & Prenn Bottomley of 112 Thornhill Road,
Rastrick.
Bottomley, Fred Ref 42-3497
Born in Brighouse.
Bottomley, George Ref 42-943
Son of Mr Bottomley.
Bottomley, George Ref 42-1441
A woolstapler at Northowram.
Dorothy was the daughter of John Nalson of Methley
Bottomley, George Ref 42-78
Born in Stainland.
Mary was born in Huddersfield
Bottomley, George Ref 42-1573
Son of Samuel Bottomley.
Bottomley, George Ref 42-3510
Illegitimate son of Susannah Bottomley (father unknown).
Fanny, of Southowram, was the daughter of delver Joseph
Crowther
Bottomley, George Ref 42-89
Son of Sarah [1811-18??] & Mr Bottomley
who was dead by 1871.
Elizabeth Ann was born in Southowram
Bottomley, George Ref 42-2649
Of Brighouse.
Landlord of the Railway Hotel, Rastrick [1900].
Bottomley, George Ref 42-1202
Son of John Bottomley.
Bottomley, George Bakes Ref 42-40
Son of George Bottomley, accountant.
Minnie Laura, of 26 Pollard Street, Halifax, was born in
Halifax, the daughter of Henry Edwin Whitaker
Bottomley, Harold Ref 42-47
Son of Mrs Mary H. Bottomley of 14 Hadassah Street, Siddal,
Halifax.
During World War I,
and he served as a Sergeant
with the 7th Battalion
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
Bottomley, Harry Ref 42-26
On 18th May 1891, he married Annie Sharp of Norwood Green
Annie was the daughter of William Sharp
Bottomley, Harry Ref 42-16
Son of William Bottomley
Bottomley, Henry Ref 42-1264
Owned Bottomley's Mill, Shelf
Bottomley, Henry Ref 42-1345
Born in Shelf [31st January 1835].
Ruth was born 20th January 1834, the daughter of Isaac
Brear
Bottomley, Henry Ref 42-75
Son of George Bottomley, dyer
Martha Ann, of Soyland, was the daughter of George
Dixon, farmer
Bottomley, Henry Ref 42-97
Son of Mary Ann (née Spencer) [1825-1921] & James Bottomley [1825-1885].
Sarah Jane was the
daughter of Elizabeth (née Lawson) [1822-1???] & Thomas Radcliffe [1819-1901]
Bottomley, Herbert Ref 42-1468
Eldest son of William Bottomley.
Bottomley, Isaac Ref 42-116
Born in Halifax.
Martha was born in Halifax
Bottomley, Isaac Henry Ref 42-1474
Of Shelf.
Bottomley, James Ref 42-1571
Son of Jonathan Bottomley.
he charged a little more for those made from bilberry stalks
Bottomley, James Ref 42-1450
Son of John Bottomley.
Hannah was the daughter of Moses Kellett
Bottomley, James Ref 42-1459
Son of James Bottomley
Bottomley, James Ref 42-13
He was a mason.
Bottomley, James Ref 42-25
He married Elizabeth [1841-1866].
Bottomley, James Ref 42-1717
Son of Thomas Bottomley.
Bottomley, James Ref 42-2556
Son of Thomas Bottomley.
Hannah, a weaver, was the daughter of Eli Mortimer, of
Bierley, joiner
Bottomley, James Ref 42-113
He was a grocer [1863, 1869].
Bottomley, James Ref 42-3141
Son of William Bottomley.
Jane was the daughter of John Clayton Mallinson
Bottomley, James Ref 42-130
Born in Norland.
Jane was born in Norland
Bottomley, James Ref 42-52
Born 19th February 1841.
Bottomley, James Ref 42-87
Born in Rishworth [1st September 1847]
Bottomley, James Ref 42-112
Son of William Bottomley.
Martha was born in Southowram.
Bottomley, James Slater Ref 42-100
Illegitimate son of Elizabeth Ann Bottomley.
Bottomley, Jeremiah Ref 42-1444
Son of George Bottomley.
Bottomley, Jeremiah Ref 42-1447
Son of John Bottomley.
Rebecca was the daughter of James Naylor
Bottomley, Jeremiah Ref 42-1420
Aka Old Jerry i' th' Fold.
They had to appear on separate Sundays and stand in the aisle covered
in a white sheet during morning service.
The parson then lectured them about sin.
Sally was the daughter of Jeremy Hauworth