Some Local Deaths

This Foldout collects the entries for some of the people who had self-inflicted, interesting or unusual deaths

Florence Louisa Aaron The Abergele Disaster Asa Ackroyd Francis Wood Ackroyd Dr George Henry Ainley John Ainley George Aked John Aked Robert Akrigg Jonathan Akroyd Walter Allen William Bain Anderson Samuel Appleyard William Henry Archdeacon James Archer Francis Armytage Thomas Ashton John Ashworth Riley, son of William Aspinall Alexander Asquith James Asquith John Green Asquith Edward Astin Jonathan Atkinson Moses Atkinson Thomas Atkinson James Auty Jeremiah Avison Samuel Bailey Arthur Bairstow Edwin Smith Bairstow Carl, son of Jeffrey Bairstow Edward Baker Sam Baldwin Joseph Balmforth William Balmforth William Balmforth Walter Banks William Barber Joseph Baron John Wilfred, son of William Henry Barrett William Barritt Charles Bartey Jonas Bateman Nathaniel Bates Rev Thomas Bates John Bateson Kathleen Batley John Baxendale Alfred Walter Bayes Isaac Beck Sarah, wife of Peter Bedford Abraham Benn Abraham Bentley Brian Bentley Jo, son of Job Bentley Joseph Edwin Bentley Joshua Bentley Mrs Fred Berry Sarah Elizabeth Berry Mrs Mary Best Mary Best Dan Beverley Nan Beverley Sir Alfred Billson Dr Cecil Alexander Bindley Mrs Hannah Binks John Birtwhistle Rev Amos Blackburn John Henry, son of John William Blackburn David Blair George Bloomer Iwan Bochen William John Bonnett Herbert Boocock Herbert Shackleton Booth Annie Matilda Bottomley Fred Bottomley Elizabeth, wife of James Bottomley John Bottomley Jonathan Bottomley Samuel Bottomley Glenn John Bouckley Robert C. Bowers William Bowling Richard Boys T. H. Bracken & Company Limited Joseph Bramfitt Nancy Bramham Michael Brannan John Frederick Brearley Joseph Brearley Harriet Louisa Bridges Mrs Ann Briggs John Briggs John Briggs John Briggs John Henry Briggs Sir Hylton Ralph Brisco Broad Tree Hotel, Lee Mount Mary Broadbent Samuel Broadley George Henry Bromley Joseph Edwards Bromley Benjamin Brook Brook's Foundry, Halifax Willie Brooke Mr Brooksbank Gilbert Brooksbank Benjamin Brown William Brown Ada Brumby Abraham Buckley Bull, Hebden Bridge Joseph Bunney Nathaniel Rhodes Burgin Samuel Butterfield John Heaton Cadman Rev Abraham Birtles Camm Alexander Carmichael J. B. H. Carmichael Alfred Carter James Carter George Casson Thomas (Tom) Castle Stephen Catherall Frederick Cavendish John Cawthra John Chadwick Joseph Chambers William Chapman Mr Chew Charles Clark Mr Clay Annie, widow of Frank Clay Janet Elizabeth Clay John Nigel Clay William Clay Fred Clayton Ralph Clayton Ann Clegg Rev John Arthur Clegg Matilda Clegg Joseph Cliffe Charles Clough John Garforth Cockin Mr Colley Geoffrey Collins Edward Whiteley Collinson Richard Commons Patrick Conroy Thomas Conway Jane, wife of John Cooper James Cordingley Norman Cornwell Jonathan Coulston Luke Crabtree Martha Crabtree Emily, daughter of Joseph Craven George Henry Crosland Abraham Crossley Mrs Ada Crossley Edward Crossley Eli Crossley Joseph Crossley Thomas Crossley William Crossley George Crowther John Henry Crowther Joseph Crowther Mary Crowther Nimrod Crowther George E. Croysdale Ronald Cunliffe James William Davis James Dawson Samuel Dawson Rev George Dean John Dean James Dearden John Dearden Derek Dobson William Christopher Donahue Thomas Doogan Samuel Oxley Drabbs William Drake Frank Herbert Dransfield Henry Draper Thomas Drury Mr Duckworth Edwards Hopton Dyson Sir Frank Watson Dyson John Charles Dyson James Earnshaw Isaac Easterby Charles Eastwood Eli Ogden Eastwood Olive Elgood Eastwood Reuben Eastwood Benjamin Edwards Bertram Cecil Priestley Edwards Sir Henry Edwards John Edwards Joseph Edwards Joseph Priestley Edwards Lewis John Edwards Priestley August Edwards William Cecil Edwards Empress Of Ireland Frederick William Fairburn Martha Fairburn John Farrar Louisa, wife of John Owen Farrar Raymond Farrar William Kershaw Farrar Florence Louisa Fawcett Stephen Fawcett Tom Fawthrop Tyas Fearnley Joseph Fell Greenwood Feltham Abraham Fielden John Fielden John Fielden John Fielden Joshua Fielden Joshua Fielden Robert Fielden Robert Fielden Thomas Fielden Thomas Fielden Marshall Fielden Thomas Arthington Fielden Wilfred Fieldhouse Charles William Fielding Ernest Fielding Frank Fielding Sam Longbottom Fielding Fred Firth Abraham Fletcher Thomas James Flood Alfred Fossard Dudley Foster Edward Fox Ralph Fox Tom Foy Abraham Frank John Furness Samuel Garside Thomas Rowden Stanley Garside Daughters of John William Gaukroger Joseph Gaukroger German U-Boats Thomas de Getingdon Abraham Gibson Lister Gibson William Gibson William Gibson Michael Gilburn Elizabeth Gill

James Gill Alice, wife of George Girling John Gledhill John George, son of Joseph Riley Gledhill Sir Richard Gledhill John Gough Frederick Goulding John Graughan Philip Crowther Kenneth Greatorex Florrie, daughter of John Green Mary Greenlees Abraham Greenwood Daniel Greenwood David Greenwood James Greenwood Jesse Greenwood John Greenwood John Greenwood Wilfred Greenwood William Greenwood William Greenwood Phyllis daughter of Frederick Gregory Katherine Grice Jane Grimshaw Mr Swarbrick of Grimston Park, Tadcaster Thomas Robinson Groves Samuel Guest John Russell Hadwen Ivan Hague Charles Haigh David Haigh Edward Haigh George Haigh Reuben Haigh Daughters of Thomas Haigh William Haigh William Hainsworth Richard Halliday Richard Halliday John Halstead Edward Hamer Northend Nicholls Hamerton Dr Joseph Handley Bethel Hanson Herbert Hanson & family John Hanson John Hanson Kit Hanson Thomas Kenneth Hanson Rev Ronald A. Hardy Abraham Harger Captain Douglas Hart David Hartley May Hartley Samuel Hartley Wallace Henry Hartley William Hartley Edgar Harwood James Harwood Alice Oldfield Healey Joseph Healey John Heap Andrew Heaton John Heaton Thomas Preston Heaton George Hedley Hamlet Helliwell Herbert, son of Thomas Helliwell Abraham Hellowell Betty, wife of John Hellowell Isaac Hemingway John Hemingway Ziba Hemingway Jonas Herd George H. Heseltine Alfred Heywood The infant son of George Higham George Thomas Highley Jack Hill Shepherd Hill Joseph Hilton Frederick Hinchcliffe Charles Edward Hinchliffe Samuel Hirst Samuel Edgar Hirst John Hitchen Samuel Hitchen William Hitchen Captain John Hodgson Dr Joseph Hodgson Sutcliffe Hodgson Whiteley Hodgson George Hogarth Henry Holdsworth Tom Holdsworth William Holdsworth John Holgate Wilfred Holgate James Hollas A. Hollindrake Haigh Hollinrake John Thomas Hollinrake James Hollows Rev Charles Richard Holmes Hilda Varley Holmes John Holmes Levi Holroyd Richard Holroyd William Holroyd James Holt Thomas Holt Thomas Holt Janet Hoole Mr Hoosey Mr Hopkins George Horner Sarah Ellen, wife of Frank Horsfall John Horsfall James, son of Joseph Henry Horsfall William Horsfall William Horsfall Fred, son of John Horsfield Will Horsley Richard Henry Horton David Howard Charles Howarth Howarth David James Howarth Tom Howarth Thomas Howgate Kenneth Robert Howorth Mary Howorth Elkanah Hoyle Rev Joseph Hoyle Joshua Hodson Hoyle Luke Hoyle Ben Illingworth Influenza Pandemic of 1918 Henry Ingham Lola Irvine William Jackman John Theodore Jackson Sarah Jackson William Jackson Mrs Emmeline Jagger Frank Jagger John Jagger Hubert Stephan de Jastrzębski Wooler Jenkinson Thomas Jennings Lewis Farley Clogston Johnston Henry Jones Llewellyn Jones Richard Jones Richard Jowett John Judson Squire Judson Peter Kaye Francis Richard (Frank) Keating Stephen Keegan Benjamin Keighley Samuel Kellett Patrick Kelly John Kenworthy Mr Kershaw Elizabeth Kershaw Emily Kershaw 3 children of James Kershaw John Kershaw Richard Kershaw William King The Kirby family Stefan Ivan Kiszko Henry Knapton Eric Knight Henry Lacy Stephen Lambert Thomas Lambert Lanks: Bob o' Lanks Abraham Law James Law Robert Law Sarah Law Rev Thomas Law Thomas Law Jonathan Laycock Edward Leadbetter William Leaver Vinah Leeming Captain J. E. Leigh Edward Egerton Leigh Kenneth M. Lent George Lister Harold Lister Herbert Lister Rev John Lister Samuel Lister William Lister John Longbottom John William Longbottom Frank Lord Samuel Lord William Lord Richard Ludley Joseph Lum Ely Lumb George Lumb John Lumb William Lumb John Lumley-Savile George Lupton Lusitania Dr Arthur Frederick Macaulay Eric Donald Mackintosh Mrs Mary Mallinson Frank Marsden Albert Marshall Eli Marshall Mrs Sarah Marshall William Marston Henry Maude Michael McCabe Michael McCabe Henry Charles McCrea Mrs Betsy McFinnie John McGrath Hannah Martha Meadowcroft Alfred Exley Mellor Ian Metcalfe Benjamin Micklethwaite Dr Midgley Dr Samuel Midgley Thomas Midgley John A. Miller Joshua Milner William Milnes Daniel Milton John Mitchell Jonas Mitchell Joseph Mitchell William Mitchell Charles Anthony Moody Harry Moore Thomas Myers Joseph Naylor Michael Needham Abraham Newell Joseph Nicholl Joseph Nicholl William Nicholl Milner, son of Thomas Noble Joseph Norminton Samuel Nothard Miss Nowell James Arthur Nuttall John Nutter George Oakes

Joe Oates James Henry Ogden Mary Ann Ogden William Edward Ogden George Oldfield William Alexander Wildman Orange Joseph Park Robert Parker Thomas Parker Bell Parkin Rev John Parmiter Emma Jane, daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Pascall William Bennett Patchett Eric Sapho Pearson Annis, daughter of Harry Pearson William Pearson Samuel Pengrove Captain Pickles David Pickles Henry Pickles James Pickles Thomas Pickles John William Pim Joseph Pitchforth Joseph Pitchforth Sylvia Plath Eric Platt John Platt Henry William Pohlmann Henry William Pohlmann A. Pollard William Pollard Lacy, son of William Postlethwaite John Preston Rev John Preston Captain E. C. H. Price Eliza Priestley Samuel Priestley Samuel Priestley William Henry Priestley John Pritchard George Thomas Proberts Annie Quick George Henry Radcliffe Robert Ramsbottom George Taylor Ramsden Grace Ramsden James Ramsden John Ramsden James Ratcliffe Charles Rawson John Markland Rawson William Rawson Commander Wyatt Rawson Mary Raynard Richard Redman Mr Reynolds William, son of Rev William Reynolds Agnes Rigby Arthur Riley Edwin Eli Riley Fred Riley Maggie, daughter of Mr Robden Ian Holdsworth Robertson John Robinson R. S. P. Robinson Walter Robinson Edward Rookes Jeremiah Rossendale Martha Ann wife of Jacob Rothera Joseph Rothera Sir John Royds Arthur Rushworth Donald Joseph Sagar Sutcliffe Sager Johannes de Sancto Bosco Arthur Sarratt Sir George Savile John Scholfield Thomas Scowby Mr Seddon James Robert Sewell Sir Ernest Shackleton Mary Sharp James Shaw John Shaw John Hankin Shaw Jock Shead William Shepherd William Shepley William Shreeve James Shuttleworth O. C. Silverlock Fred Simms Charles Smith Ely Smith Frank Smith Horace Smith Joshua Smith Newton Smith Sarah Smith William Smith Benjamin Smithies Thomas Somerscales William Southwell Rev Sutcliffe Sowden Rev Frederick William Sparkes Joe Turner Spencer David Stansfeld Mrs Annie Stansfield Robert Stansfield Ruth Stansfield William Stansfield William Stansfield William Stansfield Wife & son of Henry Stark Timothy Starkey Dame Mary Startin Simon Sterne Fred Stevens Benjamin Stocks Edwin Stott Elizabeth Stott Fred Stott Phillip Surguy Straw David Goldthorp Sugden Geoffrey Michael Sugden Lloyd Dewhirst Summerscales Jonas Brook Sunderland William Sunderland Marjorie, daughter of Albert Sutcliffe Isaac Sutcliffe Josiah Sutcliffe Richard Sutcliffe Robert Sutcliffe Robert Sutcliffe Thomas Sutcliffe William Sutcliffe Jeremiah Suthers William Suthers Frank Edgar Swaine Jeremiah Swift John Swire Horace Sykes James Albert Sykes John Sykes William Sykes William Tasker Dan Taylor Henry Taylor Joseph Taylor Samuel Taylor Thomas Taylor Enoch Tempest William James Terrell John Terry Richard Theaker Edwin Thewlis Cornelius Charles Thomas Ethel Thompson James Thompson Mary Thompson Alfred Thornton Arnold Thornton William Thornton Benjamin Thwaite Samuel Thwaite William Tidswell Guy Langton Tillotson Titanic Ada Townsend Rev Eric Treacy Elkanah Turner Jane Turner John Turner John Robert Turner Tom Turner Rev William Turner Joseph Tweed George Alfred Ulrich Robert Uttley Nora Varney Mr Vicarman John Vicars Sarah Jane, daughter on John Wade Abraham Wadsworth Joseph, son of Giles Wadsworth James Wadsworth Robert Wadsworth Thomas Wadsworth Dr Alfred Wainhouse Herbert Wainhouse John Wainhouse William Wainhouse Frederic Walker John Walker John Edward Walsh Thomas Walsh Arthur Walton Frederick Edward Walton William Keighley Walton Rev John Warburton James Ward Sir William de Warenne Charles Herbert Warrington Water Molly James Waterhouse Arthur Watson James Weatherill Susannah Webster Major A. J. Weeding The victims of the fire at Wellington Mills Crossley Westerman Ammon Willis Whitehead Thomas Whitehead Charles Whiteley Mrs George Whiteley George Albert Whiteley Hiley Whiteley Joseph Whiteley Robert Whiteley Ezra Whitelock Thomas Whitley John Whitworth Joseph Whiteley Whitworth Abimelech Wilcock Herbert Wesley Wilcock Jonas Wild Lucy Ann Wild Nancy Wild Reginald Arthur Wilkinson Dr Willans Sutcliffe Willcock William, 3rd Earl Rev John Pandy Williams Christopher Willocks James Willson Joshua Wilson Mary Wilton Canon Ernest Winter George Wisker Jacob Womersley Alice Wood Graham Milton Wood James Robert Wood John Wood Joseph Wood Mary Morgan, servant of Richard Wood Samuel Wood Sarah Ann Wood Cawthra Woodhead Joseph Wordsworth Edward Worsnop John Edgar Worsnop Samuel Wright Samuel, son of Edmund Wrigley Henry Wrigley

See Deaths in Childbirth and Deaths of Local Men & Women in War

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