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In [Q3] 1907, he married Jane (Jennie) Parrott
in York.
Children:
Jennie died 20th June 1933.
Ernest died 21st December 1949 (aged 72)
Members of the family were buried at Brighouse Cemetery
She lived in Gibraltar.
During World War I,
she served as a Staff Nurse with the Queen Alexandra's Imperial
Military Nursing Service,
She died at the Base Hospital, Boulogne [23rd November 1914] (aged 31).
He was buried at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France [Grave Ref I B 6].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Saint John's Church, Clifton
He was
a member of Pellon Baptist Church /
a worsted mill hand [1891] /
a boiler rivetter with Hartley & Sugden Limited [1901].
In [Q4] 1904, he married Clara Edith Barker in Halifax.
They had no children.
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1911] was visitor Arnold Stott [aged 2].
He joined the Royal Navy [1902] and served in various parts of the
world, including patrol duty during the
Russo-Japanese War
[1904-1905] aboard HMS Invincible.
He was a boilermaker engine room artificer (Royal Navy) [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Second Class Engine Room Artificer with the Royal Navy.
He served on the battlecruiser
HMS Queen Mary
which blew up at the
Battle of Jutland
[31st May-1st June 1916],
with the loss of 1,266 of her crew of 1,284.
He died 31st May 1916 (aged 35).
He is remembered on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, England [Grave Ref 15],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Pellon Baptist Church
His brothers-in-law Percy & Norman Barker
were also killed in the War
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was a wire drawer.
Around 1881, he emigrated to America and settle in Johnstown,
Pennsylvania.
He was a witness to the
Johnstown Flood
of 31st May 1889, and on 12th June 1889, he wrote a letter to his
siblings in Brighouse
Question:
Does anyone know anything about his family and/or his life?
He was landlord of the Bowling Green, Halifax [1871].
On 26th June 1856, he married Mary [1832-1921] in Halifax.
Child:
Florence Grace [b 1857]
They lived at Ovenden [1879].
George died 12th August 1879.
In [Q4] 1883, Mary married (2) Albert Robinson in Halifax.
George, Mary & Albert were buried at St Thomas the Apostle, Claremount [1 4]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Glynn Helliwell
In 1815, he married Hannah Child [17??-1828] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
Hannah died in 1828.
At the York Summer Assizes [September 1832], he and
Joseph Tatham
were charged with theft and sacrilege.
On the night of 27th April 1832, the two had stolen silverware and
altar cloths from the Roman Catholic Chapel at Middleton, near Ilkley.
Both men were sentenced to death, but they were reprieved, and in
1833, they were transported to Australia for 7 years.
Gideon was given a ticket of leave in 1842
The children were brought up by Hannah's family
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jane Greetham
He was at 20 Holt Street, Halifax [1936].
He married (1) 25th May 1907 [1885-1953] at Coley Church.
In [Q4] 1953, he married (2) Winifred Smith [1904-1969]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
He was a worsted weaver [1861].
In [Q3] 1856, he married Sarah Dean [1824-1905] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 10 Back Side, Northowram [1861].
Henry died 13th October 1879 (aged 62).
Sarah died 13th October 1905 (aged 81).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1999]
with Henry's parents
He was
a member of St Bartholomew's Church, Ripponden /
a member of the West Riding constabulary [for 30 years] /
Police Sergeant at Ripponden Police Station [1896] /
a police pensioner [1911].
In [Q2] 1881, he married Hannah Smith [1848-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
daughter
They lived at Myrtle Grove, Soyland.
He died 24th June 1914 (aged 73)
& was buried at King Cross Methodist New Connexion Chapel
He was one of the founders of the Clifton Handbell Ringers.
He occupied Holly Bank, Clifton for his business [1923]
He was a wire drawer [1874, 1881].
He married Hannah [1827-1912].
Children:
They lived at Shroggs Road, Ovenden [1881].
Living with them [in 1881] were daughter Martha & her family.
A James Fearnley died in Halifax [Q2 1888] (aged 59)
A Hannah Fearnley died in Halifax [Q1 1912] (aged 84)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Queensbury.
He was
a worsted spinner [1891] /
a joiner [1901, 1911, 1913] /
employed by Gaukroger's of Spring Hall Lane.
On 4th January 1913, he married Winifred Lillian Young [1890-19??] at Christ Church, Pellon.
Children:
They lived at Pye Nest Lodge, King Cross.
During World War I,
he enlisted [May 1916]
and served as a Sapper
with the 229th Field Company
Royal Engineers.
He died of wounds [5th October 1916] (aged 37).
He was buried at Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, France [Grave Ref I G 19].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
In [Q4] 1919, Winifred Lillian married Lewis Highley in Halifax.
They lived at West Field Farm, Warley
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a stone mason [1881, 1891] /
a flag stone quarryman [1901].
He married Maria [1846-1891].
Children:
They lived at
Maria died Q3 1891 (aged 45).
John died in 1904 (aged 56)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was a wire drawer [1851, 1861].
He married Martha [1799-1871].
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1861] was son-in-law Sykes Mitchell.
Living with them [in 1871] was daughter Nanny, her
husband Sykes & baby daughter.
Martha died 7th November 1871 (aged 72).
Joseph died 17th February 1874 (aged 79).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2926]
with Henry Bracewell
Question:
Does anyone know whether / how the Fearnley & Bracewell families are related?
He married Betty Greenwood [1838-1917].
Children:
Joseph died 17th January 1902 (aged 61).
Betty died 22nd January 1917 (aged 79).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4114]
with Betty's parents
Born 29th August 1842;
baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [4th November 1849]
Born in Ovenden.
He was
a mechanic of Ovenden [1881] /
a mechanic [1891] /
a machine tool fitter [1901].
In 1874, he married Sarah Lumb [1852-1???] at Halifax Parish
Church.
Children:
The children were born in Ovenden.
The family lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a wool stapler [1871] /
a worsted wool stapler [1881] /
a worsted spinner & farmer [1891].
In January 1884, he married Emma, daughter of John Bradley and widow of Joshua Riley, at Barton in
Irwell, Lancashire.
They lived at
He died at Moss Cottage, Ovenden [11th April 1900].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £18,744 8/-.
Probate was granted to Emma,
Joseph Hanson (bank manager) and John Henry Helliwell
(solicitor)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jane Greetham & Derrick Habergham
He took a job with R. Benson & Company of London who traded
with India.
He travelled to Karachi with William Corke
He lived at 200 Highroad Well Lane, Halifax.
During World War II,
he enlisted [April 1940] and
served as an Aircraftman 1st Class
with the 210th Squadron
Royal Air Force.
He was killed when a Sunderland flying boat crashed on a Scottish hillside [15th July 1941] (aged 24)
& was buried at Warley Congregational Church [Grave Ref: R 27].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Augustine's Church, Pellon
He married Unknown.
Child: Milford
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jane Greetham
In [Q4] 1906, he married Emily Birtwhistle in Halifax.
During World War I,
he served
with the West Yorkshire Regiment.
He was gassed and hospitalised at Le Treport.
He survived the War.
His brother-in-law George Birtwhistle was killed in the War
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
In 1925, he married Hetty, widow of Fred Garfitt, in Halifax
On 1st January 1859, he went drinking with friends at the Shoulder of Mutton, Halifax.
About 11:00 pm, he sat down and went to sleep.
About an hour later, John Crapper, the landlord, went to wake
him and found that he was dead, and had been so for some time
In 1872, he married Grace in Halifax.
They lived at 202 Beacon Hill Road, Halifax
This & associated entries use material contributed by Lucy Evans
Fearnley, A. Ref 390-1232
Organist at St Peter's Mission Church, Brookfoot [1933]
Fearnley, Ernest Ref 390-606
Of Lightcliffe.
Fearnley, Ethel Ref 390-483
Of Rastrick.
Fearnley, Frank Ref 390-502
Son of Matthew Fearnley.
Clara was the daughter of John Edward Barker
Fearnley, George Ref 390-1317
Born in Clifton.
Fearnley, George Ref 390-589
Born in Halifax.
Mary [née Mann] was the widow of Henry Holdsworth
Fearnley, Gideon Ref 390-300
Baptised at St Mary's Church, Illingworth [1792].
Fearnley, Harry Ref 390-991
Mineral water manufacturer.
Fearnley, Henry Ref 390-3
Born in Ovenden.
Sarah was the daughter of Edwin Dean
Fearnley, Henry Farrar Ref 390-1357
Born in Hunsworth, Yorkshire.
Hannah was born in Warley
Fearnley, James Ref 390-1121
A joiner and undertaker at Clifton.
Fearnley, James Ref 390-183
Born in Halifax.
Hannah was born in Halifax
Fearnley, Joe Ref 390-627
Son of John Fearnley.
Winifred Lilian, of 1 Brackenbed Grange, was the daughter
of John George Young, foreman mechanic
Fearnley, John Ref 390-817
Born in Ovenden.
Maria was born in Queensbury
Fearnley, Joseph Ref 390-4
Born in Clifton.
Martha was born in Norland
Fearnley, Joseph Ref 390-2
Betty was the daughter of Richard Greenwood
Fearnley, Joseph Ref 390-143
Illegitimate son of Mary Fearnley of Northowram.
Fearnley, Matthew Ref 390-503
Son of John Fearnley, shoemaker.
Sarah, of Ovenden, was the daughter of Levi Lumb, delver
Fearnley, Milford Ref 390-1355
Son of Sidney Fearnley.
Fearnley, Milton Ref 390-1057
A woolsorter at Ovenden.
Fearnley, Ronald Ref 390-225
He was
a member of St Augustine's Church, Pellon /
educated at Halifax Tech /
a loom tuner with Humphrey's of Sowerby Bridge.
Fearnley, Sidney Ref 390-308
Son of Gideon Fearnley.
Fearnley, T. Ref 390-854
See
Brighouse Bowling Club and
Brighouse Cricket Club
Fearnley, Thomas Ref 390-510
He was landlord of the Punch Bowl, Bailiff Bridge [1851, 1861]
Fearnley, Thomas Ref 390-296
He was shops inspector in Halifax [1914].
Emily was the daughter of Edwin Birtwhistle
Fearnley, Tom Ref 390-38
Landlord of the Star, Rastrick [1933].
Fearnley, Tyas Ref 390-967
A comber and gardener from Warley.
Fearnley, William Jervis Ref 390-52
Grace was the widow of William Whitehead
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