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Children:
They lived at 1 Trinity Place, Halifax [1911].
Living with them [in 1911] was boarder Thomas Foulkes [aged
24] (tailor's shop assistant)
He married Ruth [1806-1841].
Ruth died 26th October 1841 (aged 35).
Abram died 2nd March 1845 (aged 37).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-N22]
He was at 24 Horton Street, Halifax [1937]
Born in Southowram.
He was
a flag facer [1871] /
a flag facer (stone dresser) [1881] /
a flag facer [1891] /
a flag facer (quarry) [1901] /
a hewer (stone quarry) [1911].
In [Q4] 1882, he married Annie Shaw [1858-1947] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901, 1911] was nephew Irvin Rothery [b
1891] who was a flag facer (quarry) [1901] / a delver (stone quarry)
[1911].
Arthur died 28th October 1913 (aged 57)
Annie died 9th October 1947 (aged 89).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
with the children (‡)
Born in Pellon.
He became a national and international football referee.
In 1952, at the age of 37, he refereed the FA Cup Final between
Arsenal and Newcastle; the youngest Cup Final referee, at the time.
He ended his career in league football in 1963.
He was referee of BBC TV's It's a knockout game show from
[1966-1982].
He worked as a representative for Ramsden's Brewery [1952-1982].
He published 2 books of memoirs: Refereeing round the world
[1954] and The final whistle [1962].
On 7th August 1937, he married Kathleen Robertshaw [1914-1986].
Children:
The family lived at Brighouse
Son of Harriet Ann & William Ellis of King Cross,
Halifax.
He was
a salesman for J. Barron /
a member of Pellon Ward Liberal Club.
In [Q2] 1908, he married Edith Ellen Arundale in Halifax.
Child:
child
They lived at 10 Audley Street, Hanson Lane, Halifax.
During World War I,
he enlisted [July 1916]
and served as a Lance Corporal
with the 1st Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment.
He was killed by a sniper [18th September 1918] (aged 35).
He is remembered on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France [Grave Ref 4],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal
He married Ruth [1806-1872].
Children:
They lived at
Ruth died 27th May 1872 (aged 66).
Charles died 12th August 1889 (aged 85).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 948]
Recorded in July 1863, when
he was foreman of the grand jury at the West Riding Midsummer Quarter
Sessions
He was a labourer [1899].
On 7th Oct 1899, he married Mary Dyson at St Stephen's Church,
Copley.
Children:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
Hannah Maria died 17th November 1937 (aged 71).
Charley died 13th February 1948 (aged 79).
The couple were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/219]
with Hannah Maria's parents
He returned to the UK as curate-in-charge and Diocesan Youth officer
at Sawrey, Carlisle [1969-1974]
before becoming
Vicar of St Augustine's Church, Pellon [1974]
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Baptised at St Matthew's Church, Lightcliffe [26th April 1823]
He married Annie.
Children:
They lived at 2 Buckfield Place, Holmfield. Halifax.
During World War II,
he enlisted [October 1939]
and served as a Lance Corporal
with the 1st Battalion
Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment).
He took part in the Dunkirk evacuation.
He was killed in Germany [30th April 1945] (aged 26).
He was buried at Hamburg Cemetery, Germany. [Grave Ref 1A A1 13]
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Lee Mount Baptist Church, Ovenden
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Memorial at Saint Matthew's Church, Northowram
He attended Heath Grammar School.
He became Second Master of Westminster School [1814]
He was a medical practitioner in Halifax [1891, 1895].
In [Q3] 1881, he married Ruth Douglas [1856-19??] in Leeds.
Children:
They lived at
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Son of Edward Ellis.
Physician & surgeon.
He lived at Craven House, Halifax [1936]
Born in Halifax.
He was
a wire drawer [1851] /
a wire drawer (thick) [1871].
In [Q3] 1857, he married Frances (Fanny) Wold [1839-1???] in Halifax
Children:
They lived at
Edwin died 5th April 1875 (aged 38)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 948].
Living with the widowed Frances [in 1881] were
daughter Alice & her husband Aaron (wire drawer)
He married Unknown.
They lived at 53 Brookfoot Lane, Southowram.
During World War I,
he enlisted [August 1914] and
served as a Lance Corporal
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in a failed attack on Schwaben Redoubt [3rd September 1916] (aged 24).
He was buried at Mill Road Cemetery, Thiepval, France. [Grave Ref I H 13].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on Brighouse War Memorial,
on Southowram War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Saint Anne's Church, Southowram
He lived at 10 Wards End, Halifax / 45 Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge.
He enlisted [1926], and served 12 years in India.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was reported missing in Burma, and assumed to have died between
the 18th & 23rd February 1942 (aged 28).
He is remembered on the Rangoon Memorial, Burma [Grave Ref 13],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Baptised at St Matthew's Church, Lightcliffe [29th September 1867]
He lived with his sister at 19 Dale Street, Brighouse.
He was
a silk dresser in Leek, Staffordshire /
a reservist.
During World War I,
he enlisted [August 1914]
and served as a Sergeant
with the 10th Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He fought at Mons.
He was twice wounded.
He was awarded the Meritorius Service Medal
He was killed at Cambrai [19th September 1918] (aged 29).
He is remembered on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France [Grave Ref 4],
on Brighouse War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Park Methodist Chapel, Brighouse
He was an Alderman and
Mayor of Halifax [1966-1967]
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He became a well-known artist and art teacher in New Zealand.
He studied at Halifax Technical College School of Art [1909-1913],
and then at the Royal College of Art, London [1914].
He served in World War I, and his health having been affected by gas,
he was advised to travel to New Zealand [1922].
He taught at King Edward Technical College School of Art in Dunedin.
In 1926, he married Elizabeth Bunbury.
The couple moved to Wellington.
He died in New Zealand
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/5th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 3rd September 1916.
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6A & 6B],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was
a cotton maker-up [1881].
In [Q1] 1875, he married Nancy Fletcher [1852-1910] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 6 Exley Bank Top, Halifax [1881].
Living with them [in 1881] were boarders:
John Fletcher [b 1833] (widower) dry salter
& John Fletcher (Junior) [b 1863] (cotton carder).
George died Q1 1906 (aged 57)
Nancy died Q2 1910 (aged 58)
Born in Hebden Bridge.
He was
a member of the choir of St Aidan's Church, Bacup Road /
a labourer (lodging at 144 Knowlwood Road, Todmorden) [1911] /
in the Territorials [before World War I] /
a striker of 144 Knowlwood Road [1914] /
employed by Lord Brothers.
In [Q1] 1914, he married Flora Bassett [1894-19??] at Christ Church, Todmorden.
Child:
Kathleen [b 1914]
They lived at
During World War I,
he enlisted at Todmorden
and served as a Private
with the 1st/6th Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
He was killed in action at Gallipoli [7th May 1915] (aged 23).
The Todmorden & District News [21st May 1915] reported his death
He had neither a father or a mother.
He was married with a young child, born since he went to Egypt.
His wife's brothers, Sinclair and Charlie Bassett are
currently serving in the Dardanelles
The following week's Edition [28th May 1915] published his photograph.
He is remembered on the Helles Memorial, Gallipoli [Grave Ref 58-72 / 218-219],
in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Aidan's Church
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Born in Elland.
During World War I,
he served as a Lance Corporal
with the 11th Battalion
Manchester Regiment.
He died 3rd August 1916.
He was buried at Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, France [Grave Ref XXX F 10]
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Baptised 3rd January 1813.
She was
a stock maker [1841, 1851] /
a stock & pie maker [1861].
She lived at
Grace died 5th February 1865 (aged 52)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3118]
He was a flag striker [1871].
Around 1848, he married Sarah [1814-1???].
She was (possibly) the widow of a Mr Crossland and had a
daughter by her first marriage:
Ellen Crossland [b 1841] who was a worsted drawer [1871]
Children:
They lived at
Henry died in Halifax [Q3 1871] (aged 52)
He served in
the Crimean War;
the Indian Mutiny.
He was a Sergeant in the 33rd Regiment of Foot when he died in
Halifax [2nd May 1861]
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He was
a cotton carder [1901, 1911] /
landlord of the Star Inn, Sowerby [1928-1945].
In 1895, he married Maria Alice Smith [1877-1944] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Sons John Arnott & Jackson died in World War I
and Vernie died in World War 2
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He was
employed by Mitchell Brothers in Sowerby Bridge.
He lived at 12 Egremont Terrace, Sowerby Bridge.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 15th/17th Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He died of wounds [29th September 1918].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Dranoutre Military Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref III A 13].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Saint George's Church, Sowerby
and on the Roll of Honour at Sowerby Wesleyan Sunday School.
His brother John Arnott also died in the War,
and brother Vernie died in World War 2
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at the Punch Bowl, Bailiff Bridge when 2 others – Jonathan
Beaumont and Thomas Bramham – came in and called for a
noggin of rum.
The landlady refused to serve them.
Ellis got up and asked Bramham to shake hands,
but Bramham refused to
Beaumont then punched Ellis, knocking him to the floor,
and then kicked him and jumped on his body with both feet.
Others in the bar intervened and Ellis was carried home on a
cart.
He died on the following Tuesday morning.
The Coroner's jury returned a verdict of manslaughter
against Beaumont who subsequently absconded
In 1890, he married Elizabeth Ann Bethel in Halifax.
He is mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1904
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He was prominent in music and in local Sunday Schools.
He married Susannah Green [1807-1886].
Child: Sarah
James died 21st August 1867 (aged 63).
Susannah died 26th July 1886 (aged 79).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 947]
He was
a wire drawer [1881] /
a thick wire drawer [1891] /
a wire drawer [1901] /
a thick wire drawer [1911].
He married Mary Elizabeth [1859-1934].
They lived at
James died 21st November 1918 (aged 59).
Mary Elizabeth died 5th March 1934 (aged 75).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 948]
with James's father & grandparents
He was
a bobbin maker [1901] /
a coal mine leaval? runner [1911].
In 1896, he married Isabella Bulcock.
She was a cotton weaver [1911]
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1911] were Isabella's siblings Horace
Bulcock & Elizabeth Alice Bulcock
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In 1973, his neighbour, Douglas Morton, was charged
with Ellis's murder
Born in Halifax.
He was
a member of St Augustine's Church, Pellon /
a member of Square Church PSA /
a manager at the King Cross, Halifax Branch of the Economic
Stores /
a manager at the Girlington, Bradford Branch of the Economic
Stores [1911] /
employed by his brother Arthur Henry [1915].
During World War I,
he enlisted [1916]
and served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He served in Serbia & Macedonia.
He had been home on 2 weeks' leave, returning to France on 11th
September 1918.
He died of wounds in the Casualty Clearing Station [4th October 1918].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Tincourt New British Cemetery, France [Grave Ref VI F 18].
He is remembered on the family grave at Christ Church, Pellon,
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Augustine's Church, Pellon.
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On 5th January 1834, he was
at the Punch Bowl, Bailiff Bridge when 2 other men, Jonathan
Beaumont and Thomas Bramham, also tipsy, came in.
Ellis asked Bramham to shake hands but he refused.
Beaumont then hit Ellis, knocking him over, and then
jumped on him and stamped on him.
Ellis died 2 days later.
At the inquest, the jury returned a verdict of manslaughter
against Beaumont who had absconded
He married Unknown.
Child: John
He was Minister at Christ's Chapel, Elland [1902, 1905].
He lived at Lightcliffe and was a missioner for the district
He was
a woolcomber of Barkisland [1848] /
a woolcomber [1851] /
a wood cutter [1889].
On 10th December 1848, he married Frances (Fanny) Gledhill [1828-1???].
Children:
The family lived at the Bowers, Barkisland [1851].
John died between 1851 & 1859.
On 30th January 1859, Fanny married (2) John Pinder
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He was Labour MP for Bristol North-West [1966-1970] and for Brigg &
Scunthorpe [1974-1979]
Son of Irvin Ellis.
He was a cotton piecer [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
/ Corporal
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was awarded the Military Medal.
He was killed in action in France / Flanders [13th April 1918].
He was buried at Mont Noir Military Cemetery, St. Jans-Cappel, France [Grave Ref I B 4].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Halifax Bowling Club.
His brother Jackson also died in the War,
and brother Vernie died in World War 2
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On 24th December 1858, he was fined 30/- for
He was
a wool comber [1851] /
a cotton dyer [1861].
In 1850, he married Hannah Taylor [1827-1901].
Children:
They lived at
Jubal died Q2 1863.
On 21st February 1868, Hannah married Jonas Empsall at Halifax Parish Church
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Baptised at St Matthew's Church, Lightcliffe [5th May 1878]
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
She was
a dress maker [1891] /
a milliner [1901, 1911].
She never married.
In 1905, the Sowerby Bridge Chronicle carried an advertisement for
her millinery business – Miss Ellis – at 23 Wharf Street,
Sowerby Bridge
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She married Edward Langley
Born in Liverpool.
She was (possibly) one of the children who came to the
district to work at Calvert's Mill at Wainstalls.
She married Mr Ellis.
She lived at Spring Mill, Wainstalls [1901].
Living with her [in 1901] were boarders:
In [Q2] 1878, he married Emma Alderson in Halifax.
Richard died 26th October 1881 (aged 26)
& was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-E1D]
with Emma's parents
He was
a baker for Crabtree & Ashworth /
a weaver.
He lived at 7 Bridge Buildings, Shade, Todmorden.
During World War I,
he enlisted [1916]
and served as a Rifleman
with the 9th Battalion
Cameronian (Scottish Rifles).
He was awarded the Military Medal
The Todmorden Advertiser & Hebden Bridge Newsletter [28th June 1918] reported
His next of kin was a Miss Elizabeth E. Marshall, who was
probably his sweetheart.
He died of wounds in France [24th October 1918].
The Todmorden & District News [15th November 1918] published an In Memoriam
Worthy of everlasting love.
-From Sister and Brother-in-law and Miss E. E. Marshall.
7 Bridge End Buildings, Todmorden
The Todmorden & District News [22nd November 1918] reported his death with a photograph
He enlisted in September 1916.
He was awarded the Military Medal on the 8th of May for
gallantry and devotion to duty.
He had been wounded once before and had suffered from trench feet.
He was a weaver by occupation but before the war he was employed by
Messrs Crabtree & Ashworth, wholesale confectioners, Oxford
Street
He was buried at Foreste Communal Cemetery, France [Grave Ref B 47].
He is remembered on Todmorden War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Saint Mary's Parish Church, Todmorden
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He was
a bank clerk [1891] /
a bank accountant [1901] /
a bank manager [1911].
In [Q3] 1887, he married Emily Lacey Sharman in Bradford.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was Rowland's sister Sarah Jane
Ellis [b 1865].
Emily died at Redcar [30th August 1893] (aged 30)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1330]
with her parents.
A Rowland E. Ellis died in West Ham, Essex [Q1 1930] (aged 67)
He married Nancy [1806-1861].
The couple were buried at Mount Zion Chapel, Lightcliffe
Born in Back Foundry Street, Halifax.
She married Thomas Wayman.
She died at Banbury, Oxfordshire
On 18th June 1858, he was walking from Lightcliffe Station to his
home when 3 men threw him to the ground, rifled his pockets and stole
his watch, 5 sovereigns, a half-sovereign, 4 half-crowns and other
money, and a basket of groceries which he had been carrying.
At the December Assizes at Leeds, Daniel Hanson [34] was
charged with the offence.
Ellis was unsure about identifying Hanson, and
witnesses gave Hanson an alibi at the time of the assault.
Hanson was acquitted
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He married Unknown.
Children:
Langley Hall passed to Mary
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He was
a carter [1881].
He married Martha Ann [1851-19??].
Children:
They lived at
Born in Greetland.
He was
a paper maker's labourer [1901] /
a paper maker [1911].
In [Q2] 1913, he married Eliza Wilson [1885-1947] in Halifax.
Thomas Edwin died 16th March 1929 (aged 45).
Eliza died 10th September 1947 (aged 62).
Members of the family were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/532]
with Eliza's mother Ann Wilson [1861-17th March 1936]
He was a labourer of Clayton Place, Brookfoot [1900].
On 8th December 1900, he married Edith Midgley [1878-1962] at Elland Parish Church.
No father was named for Edith on the marriage record
Tom died 20th December 1931 (aged 57).
Edith died 3rd April 1962 (aged 84).
The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: NR-B15]
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Bowling Club
Son of Irvin Ellis.
He was
a member of Providence Primitive Methodist Chapel, Sowerby or
Providence United Methodist Chapel, Sowerby /
a member of Sowerby St Peter's Cricket Club /
employed by James Clay & Sons Limited /
a reservist.
During World War II,
he was called-up [October 1939]
and served as a Sergeant
with the Royal Army Service Corps.
He died of head injuries in the Middle East [3rd March 1945].
He was buried at Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine & Israel [Grave Ref 3 N 4].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Saint Peter's Church, Sowerby
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He was injured – side, back and neck – in the Pye Nest Tram Disaster of 15th October 1907, but was treated at home
In [Q2] 1900, he married Mary Holroyd in Halifax.
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Born in Bowers, Barkisland [9th November 1851].
He was
a delver in Barkisland /
a firer-up at mill / a stoker of Barkisland [1872] /
a stationary engine driver [1891] /
a bottom delver (stone) [1901] /
a woolcomber [1911].
On 9th November 1872, he married (1) Alice Haspey [1851-1886].
Her surname is shown as Astow on the banns, but on the
marriage certificate, her surname is very clearly written
by Alice herself as Haspey
Alice died (possibly around 1886).
On 29th July 1889, Wellington married (2) Eliza Jane Crowther [1856-1???]
Children:
In November 1880, Ellis and George Jones were charged
with the highway robbery of William Sykes.
Both men were found Not Guilty.
West Yorkshire Prison Records [1903] record
Wellington Ellis (age 53) a striker / Height 5ft 7ins / Grey hair.
Sentences:
Discharged 23rd December 1903
The family lived at
Wellington died in Halifax [28th February 1935] (aged 83)
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During World War I,
he served as a Corporal
with the Australian Infantry (Australian Imperial Forces).
He died at East Fremantle [8th July 1918] (aged 30).
He was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia [Cong D 405].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
On 2nd October 1794, he was attacked by 2 men.
On 6th October 1794, John Chadwick and John Robertshaw
published a notice confessing to attacking Ellis – and also
John Hirst – and begging pardon in return for leniency
In August 1803, he was declared bankrupt
On 31st January 1803, he married Hannah Denton at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The children were baptised at Halifax Parish Church.
William died in 1814 (aged 34)
and was buried at Saint Matthew's Church, Lightcliffe
[17th July 1814].
In 1818, Hannah married (2) Thomas Smith in Halifax.
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He married Rebecca.
Children:
The children (‡) were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S2/48]
On 5th August 1868, he married Maria Freeman in Bradford.
They had no children.
William died in 1875.
In 1891, Maria married Junius Hardwick
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He was
a farmer of 20 acres employing labourers [1861] /
a farmer of 20 acres [1871] /
a farmer of 16 acres [1881].
In [Q4] 1847, he married Hannah Gledhill [1822-1884] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Halifax.
They lived at
Hannah died 24th April 1884.
William died 19th June 1886 (aged 69).
William & Hannah were buried at Greetland Methodist Church [Grave Ref: I8]
He was
a stone delver [1871] /
a beer seller at the Chatburn & Jennings, Luddendenfoot [1871] /
a beerhouse keeper at Luddendenfoot [1874]
On 31st January 1867, he married Elizabeth Shaw [1839-1893] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
William died 12th August 1874.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £20.
Administration was granted to
his widow Elizabeth
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He was a tailor [1869].
On 6th November 1869, he married Jane Martin [1839-1914] in Bradford.
Children:
They lived at 96 Haigh Street, Halifax [1903].
In 1911, the widowed Jane was living with sons Walter
and James in Bradford.
Members of the family were buried at Christ Church, Pellon
He was
an engine driver stationary [1891] /
a stoker [1881].
He married Mary Ellen [1851-1???].
Children:
The family lived at
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
He was
a cab driver of Warley [1873] /
a cart driver [1881] /
a carrier [1891] /
a general carrier [1901, 1911].
In 1873, he married Harriet Woodhead [1850-1???] at Halifax
Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
In 1891, daughter Eliza [aged 15] was a visitor with the
Hardman family at Holme House Sowerby Bridge
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Ellis, Mr Ref 226-8
Around 1892 he married Ada [1867-19??] from Bradford.
In 1911, Ada was head of the household and described herself
as a grass widow, but this was changed to married.
She gave her occupation as landlady of boarding house
Ellis, Abram Ref 226-26
Of Southowram.
Ellis, Albert Ref 226-324
Director and Chief Engineer of A. & J. R. Davison Limited [1958]
Ellis, Arthur Ref 226-662
Engineer and maker of washing machines, wringing machine dealer and
retailer of
The Ewbank Easy lift the Mangle
Ellis, Arthur Ref 226-48
Son of Henry Ellis.
Annie was born in Southowram
Ellis, Arthur Ref 226-98
Son of William Ellis.
Ellis, Arthur Henry Ref 226-27
Recorded in 1922, when
he was a hatter, hosier, and dealer in raincoats, sports coats, and
overalls for all trades, at 52 Crown Street, Halifax
Ellis, Austin Ref 226-234
DCM.
Ellis, Charles Ref 226-36
Born in Lightcliffe.
He was
a candle maker [1841] /
a card maker [1851] /
an overlooker (wire mill) [1871] /
a store keeper (wire factory) [1881].
Ruth was born in Halifax
Ellis, Charles Gerrard Ref 226-685
Gent of Halifax.
Ellis, Charles Henry Ref 226-65
Born in Norland.
Mary was the daughter of Joseph Dyson
Ellis, Charley Ref 226-28
Ellis, Rev David Craven Ref 226-287
He served as
curate of Great Crosby, Liverpool [1961-1965],
chaplain of the Diocesan Boy's School,
and
curate of Christ Church, Kowloon Diocese of Hong Kong [1965-1969]
Ellis, Demas Ref 226-19
Illegitimate son of Nancy Ellis of Norwood Green.
Ellis, Douglas Ref 226-268
He was
a member of Lee Mount Baptist Church, Ovenden /
employed by Haw & Barker at Bull Green, Halifax.
Ellis, Edgar Ref 226-4
He served in World War I.
Ellis, Rev Edward Ref 226-558
MA.
Ellis, Dr Edward Ref 226-24
Born in Ossett.
Ruth came from Acomb, York
Ellis, Dr Edward Douglas Ref 226-17
LRCP, LRCS, LRFPS.
Ellis, Edwin Ref 226-35
Son of Charles Ellis.
Frances was born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Ellis, Ephraim Ref 226-158
Of Buttershaw.
He was a cashier at the Low Moor Iron Company, Norwood Green.
He was connected to Norwood Green School.
In 1897, his widow and daughters erected Ellis Jubilee Clock Tower
in his memory
Ellis, Frank Ref 226-181
He worked at Brookfoot Dye Works.
Ellis, Frank Ref 226-7
He was
educated at the Parish Church School /
employed at Dean Clough Mills.
Ellis, Fred Ref 226-20
Illegitimate son of Martha Ellis of Low Moor.
Ellis, Fred Ref 226-5
MSM.
Ellis, Fred Ref 226-140
He worked as a travelling salesman for James Farrar (Brushes) Limited.
Ellis, Frederick Vincent Ref 226-326
Born in Halifax [5th February 1892].
Ellis, George Ref 226-6
Born in Easthorpe.
Ellis, George Ref 226-38
Born in Sowerby.
Nancy was born in Halifax
Ellis, George Ref 226-145
Son of William Ellis.
Flora, a spinner of 9 School Street, Shade, was the daughter
of Samuel Bassett, iron dresser
Private George Ellis of School Street, Shade, died aged about
24.
Ellis, Gledhill Ref 226-3
Son of Sarah Jane (née Gledhill) [1868-1953] & Ben Ellis [1867-1945].
Ellis, Grace Ref 226-44
Daughter of William Ellis.
Ellis, Henry Ref 226-49
Born in Southowram.
Sarah was born in Southowram.
Ellis, Henry John Ref 226-769
Son of gardener Matthew Ellis of Roundhay.
Ellis, Irvin Ref 226-12
Born in Greetland.
Maria Alice was born in Greetland
Ellis, Jackson Ref 226-13
Son of Irvin Ellis.
Ellis, James Ref 226-684
Around 2:30 pm on Sunday, 5th January 1834, Ellis was
fresh in liquor
shake hands with any such cursed rogue as he
Ellis, James Ref 226-729
Landlord of the New Road Tavern, Halifax [1904].
Ellis, James Ref 226-272
Card maker at Halifax.
Ellis, James Ref 226-34
Son of Edwin Ellis.
Mary was born in Halifax
Ellis, James Ref 226-40
Born in Portsmouth, Todmorden.
Isabella was the daughter of Robert Bulcock.
Ellis, James Ref 226-293
Of Brighouse.
Ellis, James Thomas Ref 226-196
Son of William Ellis.
Ellis, John Ref 226-569
A married man of Brighouse.
fresh in liquor
Ellis, Rev John Ref 226-332
Minister at Christ's Chapel, Elland [1868-1871].
Ellis, Rev John Ref 226-333
Son of Rev John Ellis.
Ellis, John Ref 226-41
Son of John Ellis, cloth dresser.
Frances, of Barkisland, was the daughter of John
Gledhill, weaver
Ellis, John Ref 226-553 Ellis, John Arnott Ref 226-9
MM.
Ellis, Joseph Ref 226-581
Innkeeper at the Delvers' Arms, Shibden.
having company in his house at 3 o'clock on the previous Sunday
afternoon
Ellis, Jubal Ref 226-22
Born in Lightcliffe.
Hannah was born in Rastrick [4th April 1827]
Ellis, Law Ref 226-21
Illegitimate son of Mary Ann Ellis of Norwood Green.
Ellis, Maria Ann Ref 226-43
Daughter of William Ellis.
Ellis, Mary Ref 226-178
Youngest daughter of Stephen Ellis from whom she inherited Langley Hall.
Ellis, Mrs Nellie Ref 226-37
Maiden name unknown.
Ellis, Richard Ref 226-25
Emma was the daughter of Thomas Alderson
Ellis, Robert Ref 226-136
MM.
Rifleman Robert Ellis, Scottish Rifles, of Shade, awarded the
Military medal.
Along with two others, he captured a concrete position and a couple
of German machine guns on the 8th of May 1918
In loving memory of my dear brother, Rifleman Robert Ellis,
died of wounds on the way to the dressing station, aged 20 years.
Rifleman Robert Ellis, 5th (sic) Scottish Rifles, of 7 Bridge
End Buildings, Shade, died from shrapnel wounds in the head on the
way to the 19th Field Hospital, France, on the 24th of October, aged
20.
Ellis, Rowland Evans Ref 226-46
Born in Aberystwyth, Wales.
Emily was the daughter of William Sharman
Rowland's burial place is not yet known
Ellis, Samuel Ref 226-338
Born in Halifax.
He was an organist.
He was a pupil of Thomas Stopford
Ellis, Samuel Ref 226-3800
Of Shelf.
Ellis, Sarah Ref 226-628
Daughter of James Ellis.
Ellis, Sidney Ref 226-283
Schoolmaster of Lightcliffe.
Ellis, Stephen Ref 226-177
Came from the Craven district of Yorkshire.
In 1655, he bought Langley Hall, Hipperholme.
He was active in persecuting local nonconformists after the
restoration of Charles II.
He was said to have been an enemy of Rev Oliver Heywood.
He was involved in establishing Hipperholme Grammar School and was
one of its first trustees.
Ellis, Thomas Ref 226-2
He served
with the 2nd Battalion
84th Foot
York & Lancaster Regiment
in the Peninsular War
Ellis, Thomas Ref 226-33
Born in Greetland.
Martha Ann was born in Liverpool
Thomas died between 1881 & 1891
Ellis, Thomas Charles Ref 226-119
He lived at
Ryburn Cottage, Ripponden
Ellis, Thomas Edwin Ref 226-32
Son of Thomas Ellis.
Ellis, Tom Ref 226-18
Son of Martin Ellis, labourer.
Edith lived at Schofield's Yard, Commercial Street, Brighouse.
Ellis, V. Ref 226-10
He served in World War II.
Ellis, Vernon Ref 226-15
Aka Vernie.
Ellis, W. Ref 226-14
Of Industrial Road, Sowerby Bridge.
Ellis, Walter Ref 226-29
He was
landlord of the West Bottom Tavern, Norland [1911-1919] /
landlord of the New Inn, Sowerby Bridge [1919-1922].
Mary was the daughter of Major Holroyd
Ellis, Wellington Ref 226-39
Son of John Ellis.
Alice, of Warley, was the daughter of John Haspey,
labourer.
Eliza Jane, of Barkisland, was the daughter of Israel
Crowther, labourer
HM Wakefield Prison
Ellis, Wilfred Ref 226-11
His family lived at 20 Norman Street, Halifax.
Ellis, William Ref 226-126
Halifax attorney.
Ellis, William Ref 226-171
Money-scrivener at Halifax.
Ellis, William Ref 226-42
He was a cloth dresser of Hipperholme [1803, 1814]
Hannah was the daughter of James Denton
Ellis, William Ref 226-31
Of Huddersfield.
Ellis, Dr William Ref 226-231
Surgeon of Morley, Leeds.
Maria was the daughter of James Freeman
Ellis, William Ref 226-23
Born in Halifax.
Hannah was born in Rastrick [21st March 1822]
Ellis, William Ref 226-228
Born in Ovenden.
Elizabeth was born in Midgley
Ellis, William Ref 226-688
Born in Northallerton.
Jane was born in Masham
Ellis, William Ref 226-47
Born in Norland.
Mary Ellen was born in Norland
Ellis, William Ref 226-30
Son of James Ellis, farmer.
Harriet, of Warley, was the daughter of John Woodhead,
farmer