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He was a worsted weaver [1811]
On 21st October 1811, he married Hannah Garforth [1789-1858] in Halifax.
Children:
Hannah died in Club Lane [24th June 1858].
Aaron died in Club Lane [30th July 1868].
The couple & other members of the family (‡) were buried at Illingworth Church
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He lived in New Brunswick, Canada.
During World War II,
he served as a Sergeant
with the 1st Battalion
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry.
He was killed in action in France in 1944.
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
He was
a bobbin setter [1891] /
an apprentice skep and basket maker [1901].
He married Annet [1886-1???].
Children:
The family lived at 11 Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge [1911]
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
He was a music teacher [1891, 1901].
In [Q1] 1901, he married (1) Minnie Redgrift [1872-1907] in Halifax.
Child:
Harold [b 1905]
Minnie died in Halifax [Q1 1907] (aged 35).
In [Q2] 1908, he married (2) Ada Murgatroyd [1874-19??] in Halifax.
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1911] were Ada's sisters:
Mary Hannah Murgatroyd [b 1880] (worsted coating weaver),
Ellen Murgatroyd [b 1882] (worsted twister)
& Amy Murgatroyd [b 1886] (wholesale clothier's machinist)
He was a silk spinning overlooker [1882].
In 1882, he married Hannah Aspinall [1860-1927] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived in Ovenden, before moving to 46 St Chad's Road,
South Shore, Blackpool [1917].
The couple died in Blackpool
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He was
educated at Rishworth Grammar School & at York /
a member of Mill Bank Northern Union Football Club.
During World War I,
he served as a 2nd Lieutenant
with the 3rd Battalion
attached to the 2nd Battalion / Public Schools Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
His brother Cedric was also serving.
He was sent to France [July 1916].
He was killed in action [12th October 1916].
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6A & 6B],
and on Rishworth War Memorial
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was an architect & surveyor.
His work included:
designing a new School [1887]
and extending Hipperholme Wesleyan Methodist Chapel [1889.
His older brother John was involved in carving on the
stonework of these buildings.
In 1889, he married Martha Beanland in Bradford.
Children:
The family lived at
George Henry died in Sowerby Bridge [24th June 1927]
and was buried at Lightcliffe Old Church Graveyard
like other members of the family.
More details can be found in the Elliott family article on the
People of interest in Lightcliffe Churchyard
website
Physician and surgeon at Todmorden [1895, 1905].
He lived at North View, Halifax Road
As the following [undated] extract reports, he suffered an
ignominious defeat at Halifax Racecourse
Yesterday afternoon one of the largest crowds seen at a pigeon
shooting contest was recorded on Halifax Racecourse, when the first
of a couple of contests to decide the holding of the pigeon shooting
championship of England was brought off.
The shooters were James Shovelton, of Wigan,
and H. Elliott, of Ovenden, who agreed to shoot at 15 birds
each with 3/8 oz of shot, 21 yards rise and 60 fall, for £50.
The men shot with only 3/8 oz of shot against some of the best
trained birds in England.
The shooting on the part of the Halifax man was very disappointing,
and the Lancastrian outshot his rival at the eleventh bird, winning
easily as follows:
Shovelton 1111010100, total 6 out of 10;
Elliott 10000000000, total 1 out of 11
This & associated entries use material contributed by Susan Smith
Son of Garforth Elliott.
Born in Ovenden.
He was
a member of Providence Congregational Sunday School, Ovenden /
an Army reservist.
During World War I,
he was called-up [4th August 1914], and
he served as a Company Quartermaster Sergeant
with the 1st Battalion
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He was wounded in the foot at the Battle of La Bassée [October
1914], and shot in the face by a sniper [28th February 1915], and
then hospitalised in Oxford.
He died of wounds [3rd December 1917].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, France [Grave Ref VI E 8].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Providence Congregational Church, Ovenden
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Glynn Helliwell
He was
a stone mason [1841] /
a mason [1851].
He married Mary [1804-18??].
Children:
The family lived at
He was
a millwright [1861] /
a beerhouse keeper at 3 Gaol Lane, Halifax [1871] /
a beerhouse keeper at the Duke of Leeds' Arms, Halifax [1881].
He married Lydia A. [1837-1???].
Children:
They lived at 87 Club Houses, Warley [1861].
Living with them [in 1861, 1871] was Henry's
sister Maria [b 1853] (domestic servant 1871)
Born in Whitstone, Cornwall.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/5th Battalion
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.
He died in Halifax [15th June 1918] (aged 22).
He is remembered with a CWGC headstone at Stoney Royd Cemetery
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Glynn Helliwell
He was
a dyehouse labourer [1881].
He married Sarah Snowden [1847-1???].
Children:
They lived at 4 Mar Hill, Shipley, Bradford [1881].
Living with them [in 1881] was brother-in-law Isaac Snowden [b
1860] (dyehouse labourer).
John was dead by 1885, when Sarah married Henry Baxter
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
They lived at Giles House, Hove Edge [1895].
Thomas was dead by July 1895
Born in Ovenden.
He was
a shoe maker [1851] /
a clogger [1861, 1881].
In [Q3] 1859, he married either Ellen Balmforth or Ellen Whiteley [1839-1903] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Thomas died 16th January 1884 (aged 54).
Ellen died 25th June 1903 (aged 64).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4008]
Born in Scotland.
He was
a general practitioner [1871],
Medical Officer for Skircoat and Lower Warley [1845, 1865],
and
Chairman of the Sowerby Bridge Local Board [15th April 1864-15th
April 1866]
Around 1843, he married Margaret [1809-1???].
Child:
James [b 1843] who was a general practitioner [1871]
They lived at Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge [1871]
Elliott, Aaron Ref 567-388
Born in Ovenden.
Hannah was born in Ovenden
Elliott, Bruce Ref 567-30
His family came from Wainstalls.
Elliott, Charles Ref 567-305
Son of Thomas Elliott.
Annet was born in Sowerby Bridge
Elliott, Clementson Ref 567-405
Son of Thomas Elliott.
Minnie was born in Luddendenfoot
Elliott, Garforth Ref 567-193
Born in Ovenden.
Hannah was born in Ovenden
Elliott, Geoffrey Edmund Ref 567-274
Son of Richard Henry Elliot.
Elliott, George Henry Ref 567-717
Son of Thomas Elliot.
Elliott, Dr George Philip Ref 567-349
He was assistant to Joseph Edwards Handley and took over that
practice when Dr Handley withdrew on account of ill health.
Elliott, H. Ref 567-618
A Halifax shooter.
Pigeon Shooting Match for the Championship of England at
Halifax
Elliott, Harry Vincent Ref 567-192
Known as Vincent.
Elliott, Henry Ref 567-258
Born in Ovenden.
Mary was born in Halifax
Elliott, Henry Ref 567-146
Born in Halifax.
Elliott, Herbert James Ref 567-213
Son of Mary Jane & John Elliott of Street Whitstone,
Holsworthy, Devon.
Elliott, John Ref 567-231
Born in Ovenden.
Sarah was born in Mount Tabor, the daughter of James
Snowden, delver,
Elliott, Thomas Ref 567-716
He married Mary [18??-1895].
Elliott, Thomas Ref 567-257
Son of Henry Elliott.
Elliott, Dr William Ref 567-346
MD.
Margaret was born in Scotland
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