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Born in Halifax.
He was
a mill boy (worsted) [1851] /
a wire drawer [1871, 1881, 1901].
In [Q1] 1866, he married Hannah Dawson [1838-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1871] was boarder Emily Siddal [b 1855]
(cotton spinner).
Living with them [in 1881] was boarder (sister-in-law ?) Emily
Dawson [b 1855] (cotton weaver)
He was a cotton weaver [1871, 1881, 1891].
In [Q3] 1870, he married Mary Ann Crossley [1849-1926] in Todmorden.
She was a cotton weaver [1871]
Children:
They lived at
Charles died 20th June 1896 (aged 48).
Mary Ann died 27th May 1926 (aged 77).
The couple were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
He was
employed by Joseph Morton Limited /
a fullback for Halifax RLFC.
In [Q4] 1933, he married Esther Ingle in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at Clipster Hall, Siddal.
During World War II,
he served as a Gunner
with the 271st Battery
68th Anti-Tank Regiment
Royal Artillery.
He died in Derbyshire Royal Infirmary [6th June 1940] (aged 34).
He was buried at the Nottingham Road Cemetery, Derby [20305]
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Son of Percy Emmett.
He was
educated at Holy Trinity School & Rishworth School /
a member of Old Rishworthians' RUFC /
employed by Halifax Corporation Cleansing Department.
He lived at the Upper George Hotel, Halifax [1940s].
During World War II,
he served as an Ordinary Signalman
with the Royal Navy.
aboard SS Robert L. Holt.
He was lost [4th July 1941] (aged 20)
when his ship was engaged in a gun-battle with German Submarine
U-69 off the Canary Islands.
He is remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent [Grave Ref 45 3],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Rishworth School
He married Nancy [1806-18??].
Children:
They lived at Brow Foot Gate, Halifax [1851]
He was
a stone delver [1861] /
a stone fettler [1891].
Around 1855, he married Emma [1827-1900].
Children:
They lived at
Emma died 22nd March 1900 (aged 73).
George died 30th January 1903 (aged 81).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-G19]
Born in Southowram.
He was
a tapestry weaver [1881] /
a carpet weaver [1891, 1901, 1911] /
a carpet weaver (retired) [1939].
In [Q2] 1906, he married (1) Annie Newbold [1850-1925] in Halifax.
Ann died 29th July 1925 (aged 75).
In [Q3] 1927, he married (2) Susannah in Halifax.
They lived at
Susannah died in 1941 (aged 78),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1560]
with her first husband.
Haigh died 4th March 1942 (aged 87).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-G19]
Born in Southowram.
He was
an engine tenter (stone quarry) [1901].
In 1898, he married Rachel at Halifax Parish Church.
They lived at Marsh Delves, Southowram [1901].
Living with them [in 1901] were Rachel's children by her first
marriage:
They lived at
12 The Marsh, Southowram [1916]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
In [Q1] 1854, he married Ellen Tattershall [1834-1886] in Halifax.
Children:
Ellen died 14th May 1886 (aged 52)
John died 8th April 1895 (aged 86).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-K13]
He was
a wool sorter & grocer [1871] /
a grocer [1881] /
a grocer & wool dealer [1891].
In [Q4] 1861, he married Martha Jane Sheard [1840-1904] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
John died 18th December 1897 (aged 61).
Martha Jane died 10th April 1904 (aged 64).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3207]
with
Elizabeth Emmett [1847-1935]
He was
a moulder iron foundry (unemployed) [1881] /
an iron moulder [1891, 1901].
He married Jane [1849-1???]
Children:
They lived at
Living with them in [1901, 1911] was grandson Charles [b 1900].
John died in 1904 (aged 55)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a gas stoker [1901] /
an iron fettler [1911].
In 1897, he married Mary Jane Blakeborough [1874-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
In [Q1] 1917, he married Hilda May Connew [1892-19??] in Halifax.
Child: Geoffrey
In [Q3] 1930, he married Phyllis Gertrude Cross in Halifax.
They lived at Southowram.
During World War II,
he served as an Aircraftman 1st Class
with the Royal Air Force.
He died 20th December 1943 (aged 41).
He is remembered at Bradford Crematorium [1]
He died 7th January 1812.
A death notice reported
He married Unknown.
Children:
He married Unknown.
Children:
Son of Joseph William Emmett.
He was
a member of St Bernard's Catholic Church, Halifax & Sunday School /
a part-time worsted doffer [1911] /
employed by H. Fletcher & Company Limited at Bowling Dyke.
During World War I,
he enlisted [September 1916]
and served as a Lance Corporal
with the West Riding Regiment.
He was awarded the Military Medal
for
His photograph appears with a report of his award in the Halifax Courier [13th July 1918].
He survived the War
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He married Mary [1834-1888].
On 25th April 1888, he cut his wife's throat, then his own.
They both died
Born in Crib Lane, Halifax [3rd September 1841].
He was a left-hand bowler.
He was said to be one of the finest bowlers in English cricket in the
1860s, 1870s and 1880s.
He played for Illingworth Cricket Club, for Yorkshire, and for
England.
He gave the name Sostenuter to his most famous delivery,
which, after pitching on leg, the ball would break back a long way to
take the off-stump.
He died in Leicester [30th June 1904]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835]
He married Elizabeth [1747-1789].
Children:
There is a memorial to members of the family in Halifax Parish Church
He married Sarah [1785-1843].
There is a memorial to members of the family in Halifax Parish Church
Born in Manchester.
He was
a member of Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge /
a blanket finisher [1901] /
a dyer's labourer [1911] /
a playing member of the Sowerby Free Wanderers Rugby Club.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was in France & Flanders for several months, & was invalided home
for a short time.
He died of wounds received whilst fighting on the Western Front [20th November 1915].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Ferme-Olivier Cemetery, Belgium. [Grave Ref 1 K 1].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Saint George's Church, Sowerby
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger BeasleyEmmett, Mr Ref 389-153
He owned land around what is now Francis Street, Halifax and west
of People's Park
Emmett, Charles Ref 389-2
Son of George Emmett.
Hannah was born in Halifax
Emmett, Charles Ref 389-5
Born in Walsden.
Mary Ann was born at Lanes, Walsden.
Emmett, Charles Herbert Ref 389-265
Son of Kate & Willie Emmett of Halifax.
Emmett, Geoffrey Conneau Ref 389-266
Or Geoffrey Connew Emmett.
Emmett, George Ref 389-3
He was
a wood turner [1851].
Emmett, George Ref 389-374
Born in Southowram.
Emma was born in Southowram
Emmett, Haigh Ref 389-370
Son of George Emmett.
Susannah, (née Ramsden), was the widow of Lewis Holroyd
Emmett, James Ref 389-740
Son of John Emmett, surveyor.
Rachel was the daughter of George Sharp, and the
widow of Thomas Rushworth
Emmett, John Ref 389-248
In 1780, he,
William Bolland and
Thomas Holden
set up a blast-furnace and foundry at Birkenshaw.
They produced iron and possibly steel castings
Emmett, John Ref 389-375
Of Southowram.
Emmett, John Ref 389-4
Born in Halifax.
Martha Jane was (possibly) the daughter of Benjamin Sheard P
Emmett, John Ref 389-132
Born in Sowerby.
Jane was born in Dublin
Emmett, Joseph William Ref 389-380
Born in Bradford.
Mary Jane was born in Stanningley
Emmett, Percy Ref 389-267
Born in Halifax.
Hilda May was born in Halifax
Emmett, Reginald Ref 389-293
Son of Esther Ann & Joseph Emmett.
Emmett, Richard Ref 389-8640
Cotton manufacturer in Halifax.
to the great grief of his family and friends, [Mr Emmet] of whom it
may be truly said he was a kind and humane master, an affectionate
husband, a warm friend, and a liberal distributor to the poor, by
whom his loss will be long and severely felt
Emmett, Robert Ref 389-647
Worsted manufacturer at Woolshops, Halifax [1809]
Emmett, Robert Ref 389-146
Methodist minister born in Halifax.
He was converted by Methodist preachers about 1773.
He influenced Jonathan Saville.
Emmett, Robert Ref 389-381
MM.
gallantry
Emmett, Samuel Ref 389-372
Carpet manufacturer.
He owned Bowling Dyke Mills, Halifax [1801]
Emmett, Thomas Ref 389-373
Cotton spinner at Bowling Dyke Mills, Halifax [1809, until 1815]
Emmett, Thomas Ref 389-651
Butcher at Pepper Hill, Luddenden.
Emmett, Thomas Ref 389-327
Aka Tom.
Emmett, William Ref 389-681
Of George Street, Halifax.
Emmett, William Ref 389-648
Woolstapler at Cheapside, Halifax [1809] and 7 Cheapside, Halifax [1829]
Emmett, William Ref 389-725
Woolstapler in Halifax.
Emmett, William Ref 389-726
Son of William Emmett.
Emmett, William Henry Ref 389-135
Son of John Emmett.
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