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Born in Northowram.
He was
a warp dresser of The Mountain, Clayton [1875] /
a cotton warp dresser [1881] /
a worsted warp dresser [1891] /
a cotton, woollen & silk dresser [1901] /
landlord of the Malt Shovel, Ambler Thorn [1902-1910].
On 13th November 1875, he married Dinah Mann [1856-1929] at St Peter's Church, Bradford (Bradford Cathedral).
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was nephew Enoch Moore [b Bradford
1881] (engineer fitter).
Abraham died at the Malt Shovel [15th April 1910] (aged 54).
Living with the widowed Dinah [in 1911] were son Edgar
and grandson Harold Cooper [b 1907].
Dinah died in Halifax in 1929
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Born in Wilsden.
He was
a stone merchant and quarry owner /
a partner in J. Charnock & Son.
The partnership was dissolved about 1882.
In 1890, brother George was sole proprietor of the
business.
He married Ellen [1856-1???].
Children:
They lived at
Born in Shelf / Holmfield;
baptised at St Mary the Virgin, Illingworth.
He was
a woollen doffer [1901] /
a farm labourer [1911].
He lived at Stone Chair, Shelf.
During World War I,
he served as a Rifleman
with the Rifle Brigade,
posted to the
1st/5th Brigade
London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade).
He was killed in action in France / Flanders [29th August 1918].
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France [Grave Ref 10]
He is remembered on Coley War Memorial
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Born in Ovenden.
He was
a plasterer of Queensbury, Northowram [1883] /
a lime plasterer [1891] /
a plasterer [1901, 1911].
In 1883, he married Hannah Pickersgill [1862-1927] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was sister-in-law Martha Ann
Pickersgill [b 1875] (wool twister).
Hannah died in Halifax [Q4 1927] (aged 65).
Edmund died in Halifax [Q2 1937] (aged 79)
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She was one of the children who came to the district
and worked
as a
worsted spinner
at Calvert's Mill at Wainstalls.
She lived
with Richard Marsden [1891]
Born in Queensbury.
He was
a stone merchant /
partner in J. Charnock & Son /
a timber merchant [1881] /
a contractor & timber merchant [1891, 1901] /
a contractor & builder (employer) [1911].
The partnership was dissolved about 1882.
In 1890, he was sole proprietor of J. Charnock & Sons.
In 1888, he was (possibly) director of Luther Hanson & Company (Limited).
In [Q4] 1876, he married Martha Atkinson
in Thanet, Kent.
Children:
They lived at
Question:
Is he the same person as
James Hanson Charnock [18??-1???]?
He lived at Grange House, Southowram [1905]
In 1848, he appeared on the list of electors in the West Riding
election for the Knight of the Shire
He built the Gin Pit Inn, Swill Hill.
On 11th April 1732, he married Sarah Bairstow at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
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He was Perpetual Curate of Haworth [1791-1819] at St Michael & All Angels, Haworth.
He was succeeded by Rev Patrick Brontë
On 3rd July 1797, he married Mary Barraclough in Bradford.
Children:
James died 25th May 1819
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He lived in Manchester [1843].
James died 23rd July 1843 (aged 68).
An obituary in the Bradford Observer said that
He was
a clergyman /
a Fellow of University College, Oxford /
chaplain to Elizabeth Sophia Lawrence of Fountains Abbey.
He was buried at Heptonstall Church
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Partner in
Lupton, Charnock & Company
Born in Queensbury.
He was
a twister [1850] /
a twister cotton warps (mill) [1851] /
licensed victualler at the Bee-hive, Halifax [1861, 1864] /
a brewer [1867] /
a brewer (employing 12 men) [1871] /
a retired brewer [1881].
In 1850, he married Mary Hoyle [1824-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Living with the family [in 1881, 1891, 1901], were their Smithies
grandchildren
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Recorded in May 1860, when he was
a member of the Grand Jury at the West Riding Intermediate Sessions
in Bradford
Question:
Is he the same person as
J. H. Charnock [18??-19??]?
He married Betty [1809-18??].
Child: John
The family lived at 24 Hebble Mill, Halifax [1861]
Son of Rev Joseph Charnock.
Born in Heptonstall;
baptised in Heptonstall.
He was
educated at Lincoln College Oxford /
Stipendiary Curate at Heptonstall [1828].
In 1844, he married Harriet Dorothea Ricketts.
John died in 1846
and was buried at Halifax Parish Church
On 20th February 1868, Harriet Dorothea married (2) Edmund Haworth
of Churchdale, Derbyshire
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He was an overlooker [1858].
In [Q3] 1852, he married Mary Spencer [1827-1883] in Halifax.
The Spencer family lived next door to Charnock family
[1861].
She was a widowed worsted power loom weaver (living with her parents)
[1861] / a worsted weaver (living with her widowed mother) [1871]
They lived at Ovenden.
John died 1st May 1858 (aged 29).
Mary died 21st January 1883 (aged 56).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3686]
with Mary's brother Isaiah Spencer
He was
a contractor and quarry owner /
established Jonathan Charnock & Sons at Pellon Lane Saw Mills, Halifax [1849] /
a stone mason & contractor employing 12 masons & labourers [1861] /
a master builder employing 105 men & 26 boys [1871].
In August 1866, newspapers reported
On 14th June 1848, he married Nancy Jowett [1830-1885] at St Peter's Church, Bradford (Bradford Cathedral).
She was a bonnet maker [1861]
Children:
They lived at 10 North Parade, Halifax [1861, 1871].
Jonathan died at Bournemouth [17th December 1875].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £5,000
[Resworn under £20,000].
Probate was granted to
his widow Nancy,
son Edgar,
and
Richard Horsfall (architect).
See
Thomas Gall
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A handloom weaver who lived at Windy Harbour Farm, Todmorden.
He studied for the church
and was curate at Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire
before becoming
assistant Curate to Rev Tobit Sutcliffe (for 9 years & 8 months)
and
Vicar at Heptonstall (for 44 years, 9 months & 10 days)
[1803-1847].
He was Master of Heptonstall Grammar School for 45 years.
He was instrumental in the building of St James the Great Church, Hebden Bridge.
On 29th December 1783, he married Hannah Bates.
While riding pillion behind her husband at Heptonstall
Bank, Hannah slipped off and broke her thigh; she spent the
rest of her life on crutches
Children:
His 4 sons became clergymen.
They lived at Ovenden & Heptonstall.
Joseph died in 1847.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,000.
His executor was his son Rev Joseph Charnock.
Some members of the family were buried at Illingworth Church:
Mary [1790];
Priscilla [28th April 1800];
Priscilla [1817];
Thomas [1818];
Hannah [1827].
Some members of the family were buried at Heptonstall Church:
Joseph (Snr) [30th December 1847];
Joanna [1838];
James [1846];
John [1846]
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Son of Rev Joseph Charnock.
Born in Heptonstall;
baptised in Heptonstall.
He was
educated at Worcester College Oxford /
a clergyman.
In 1837, he married Mary Horner Reynard [1770-1863] in Halifax
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Born in Halifax [7th February 1880].
He was
inn keeper at the Shoulder of Mutton, Mount Tabor [1916, 1921]
/
a metal and machinery broker (employer own account) [1921] /
an iron, steel and metal merchant [1939].
In [Q2] 1914, he married Elizabeth Baker [1886-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at Mount Tabor [1921, 1939].
Milford died in Halifax [Q2 1949] (aged 69).
Elizabeth died in Halifax [Q2 1973]
Born in Queensbury [Q1 1887].
He was
a wool spinner [1901] /
a monumental mason [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He and a colleague were killed instantly when the enemy machine guns
opened fire as the Regiment were crossing the main road
[2nd September 1918] (aged 31).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at A. I. F. Burial Ground, Flers, France [Grave Ref II L 22]
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He was
a mason [1881] /
a foreman mason [1891] /
appointed Clerk of Works for the Workhouse Hospital which is to
be built at Salterhebble [1896] /
a builder's manager [1901].
In [Q3] 1876, he married Ellen Birch [1855-1891] in Halifax.
She was a worsted weaver [1881]
Children:
They lived at
Ellen died in Halifax [Q3 1891] (aged 36)
Children:
Emma died 14th December 1936 (aged 74).
Robinson died 12th March 1950 (aged 86).
Members of the family were buried at Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Ogden (Grave Ref: S3)
He was a carpet weaver [1881].
In 1862, he married Elizabeth Greenwood [1836-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Halifax.
The family lived at 26 Grosvenor Terrace, Halifax [1881]
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Son of James Charnock
Baptised 6th March 1737/38.
In 1770, he & Thomas Bates bought Lanehead Colliery.
In November 1803, it was announced that
He married Unknown.
Children:
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He was a farmer, manufacturer & cattle dealer of Swill Hill.
In 1818, during bankruptcy proceedings, a meeting of his creditors
was held at the Old Cock Inn, Halifax, to consider a proposal
that the executors of his father's will should buy out his interest
under that will.
He moved to Wilcock, near Thornton.
He died 3rd October 1846 (aged 70)
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Born in Ovenden.
He was
educated at Merton College Oxford /
a clergyman.
He was buried at Illingworth Church
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Son of Rev James Charnock.
He assisted Rev Patrick Brontë at Haworth Church
Thomas hanged himself, and as a suicide, he could have been
denied Christian burial, but, though he had by then handed over such
duties to his son-in-law Rev Arthur Bell Nicholls, Rev
Brontë insisted on personally officiating at his funeral
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He married Sarah [1741-1789].
He married Elizabeth [1776-1862].
They were buried at Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Ogden (Grave Ref: Gs50)
Charnock, Abraham Ref 378-3
Son of Henry Charnock, coal pit banksman.
Dinah, worsted weaver of The Mountain, Clayton, was born in
Thornton, the daughter of Enoch Mann, wool sorter
Charnock, Alfred Ref 378-522
One of a partnership who bought J. & J. Mallinson in 1912
Charnock, Edgar Ref 378-1229
Son of Jonathan Charnock.
Ellen was born in Mount Tabor, Halifax
Charnock, Edgar Ref 378-1350
Son of Abram Charnock.
Charnock, Edmund Ref 378-2
Son of Isaac Charnock, warp dresser.
Hannah was born in Queensbury, the daughter of Sam
Pickersgill, delver
Charnock, Ellen Ref 378-1000
Born in Liverpool.
Charnock, George Ref 378-1157
Son of Jonathan Charnock.
Martha was the daughter of Samuel Atkinson
Charnock, J. H. Ref 378-1294
Of Jonathan Charnock & Sons.
Charnock, James Ref 378-4
Of Folly Hall, Godley.
Charnock, James Ref 378-623
Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [31st August 1712].
Charnock, Rev James Ref 378-989
Son of Thomas Charnock.
Mary was the daughter of Thomas Barraclough of
Fairweather Green
Charnock, James Ref 378-994
He was
landlord of the Old Queens Head, Queenshead /
landlord in Denholme Gate.
He was a near relative of Rev James Charnock of Haworth
Charnock, Rev James Ref 378-93
Son of Rev Joseph Charnock.
Elizabeth Sophia Lawrence of Fountains Abbey died [1845] and
left £15,000 to James, £6,000 to his
brother John and £7,000 to their sister Rebecca
Charnock, James Ref 378-1136
Brewer.
Charnock, James Ref 378-2484
Son of Thomas Charnock,
wheelwright.
Mary, from Ovenden, was the daughter of James Hoyle,
carter
Charnock, James Hanson Ref 378-997
Gentleman.
Charnock, John Ref 378-6
Charnock, Rev John Ref 378-6500
MA.
Harriet Dorothea was the daughter of Vice-Admiral Sir
Robert Tristram Ricketts, Bt
Charnock, John Ref 378-5
Son of John Charnock.
Mary was born in Wadsworth, the daughter of John Spencer.
Charnock, Jonathan Ref 378-1156
Born in Queen's Head.
On 20th August 1866, masons in the employment of Mr Mason,
builder, of Halifax, ceased work at the instance of the Operative
Masons' Committee, on account of the introduction of machines for the
scouring of ashlar.
Mr Mason has issued a circular convening a meeting of master
builders
Nancy was born in Cullingworth.
Charnock, Rev Joseph Ref 378-108
Son of Thomas Charnock.
Hannah was baptised at Mixenden [7th January 1766], the only
surviving child of Thomas Bates.
Charnock, Rev Joseph Ref 378-392
MA.
Charnock, Milford Ref 378-7
Son of Edgar Charnock.
Elizabeth was born in hx [31st January 1885]
Charnock, Percy Isaac Ref 378-1265
Son of Edmund Charnock.
Charnock, Richard Ref 378-1006
Born in Ovenden.
Ellen was born in Ovenden.
Charnock, Robinson Ref 378-218
He married Emma [1862-1936].
Charnock, Samuel Ref 378-896
Born in Halifax.
Elizabeth was born in Halifax
Charnock, Thomas Ref 378-469
Of the Gin Pit Inn, Swill Hill.
A beacon is to be erected at Charnocks, Swilling Hill
Charnock, Thomas Ref 378-952
Son of Thomas Charnock.
Charnock, Rev Thomas Ref 378-391
Son of Rev Joseph Charnock.
Charnock, Thomas Ref 378-1920
Of Folly Hall, Godley.
Recorded in 1841, when
he was an elector in the elections for MPs for the West Riding
Charnock, Rev Thomas Brooksbank Ref 378-991
MA.
Charnock, William Ref 378-2326
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