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He married Unknown.
Children:
In 1920, he married Noel Lindsay Swire from Shrewsbury
He was
a yeoman /
an overseer and tutor.
He was recorded as Abraham of Howroyd.
His will shows that he owned lands at Dean, Howroyd and
Swineshead.
On 14th January 1655, he married Grace Wilkinson at Heptonstall Church.
Children:
He died at Middle Swineshead
and was buried at St Mary's Church, Todmorden
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He married Unknown.
Child: John
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He was found hanged
Son of Nicholas Fielden.
He married Elizabeth Fielden from Bottomley.
Children:
He was a yeoman.
In 1698, he married Susan Fielden [16??-1708].
Children:
In 1711, he married Mary Wardle.
Children:
They lived at Knowltop Farm, Walsden.
He died at Knowltop.
He was buried at St Mary's Church, Todmorden
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He died without issue
Born at Bottomley [25th July 1704].
Abraham went to work with his uncle John Fielden
at Todmorden Hall.
After the deaths of his uncle and his aunt, their business and
property – including Todmorden Hall & Edge End Farm, Todmorden – passed to Abraham.
In 1735, he married (1) Mary Merrick [17??-1750].
Children:
Mary died 5th August 1750.
On 29th February 1757, he married (2) Elizabeth Moss [1717-1774]
in Langfield.
They had no children.
Elizabeth died May 1774 (aged 57).
Abraham died at Todmorden Hall [14th May 1779] (aged 74).
Members of the family were buried at Shoebroad Quaker Burial Ground
He married Mary [1764-1828].
He died at Knowlwood Bottom [2nd December 1840].
The couple were buried at St Mary's Church, Todmorden
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Born in Walsden.
He was
a stone cutter /
a stone mason [1841] /
a farmer of 30 acres employing 2 lab [1851].
He married Sarah/Sally Howorth? [1812-1???].
Children:
Question:
The families of this man and of Abraham Fielden look very
much alike.
Can anyone clarify any confusion here?
They lived at
He died at Higher Woodfield Farm, Todmorden where he farmed 30
acres.
He was buried at Christ Church, Todmorden
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Born at Winterbutlee, Walsden;
baptised on 19th October 1806.
He was
a weaver /
a beerhouse keeper /
a shopkeeper /
a grocer /
landlord at the Dusty Miller, Walsden [1837, 1856] which he took
over from Samuel Crossley who had married Abraham's
cousin Sally Fielden.
His brother-in-law, Abraham Law, husband of his late
sister Susan, ran the Cloggers' Arms beerhouse next door.
On 27th May 1833, he married Betty Crossley [1813-1853]
at St Mary's Church, Wardleworth, Rochdale.
Children:
The family lived at
Betty died in 1853.
Abraham died in Walsden in 1856.
The couple were buried at St Mary's Church, Todmorden:
Betty [23rd February 1853];
Abraham [24th May 1856].
After Abraham's death, the Dusty Miller was taken over
by his nephew Samuel Fielden
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He was
a stone mason /
a farmer /
balloted for the Militia [March 1827].
In 1828, he married Sally Howarth.
Children:
Question:
The families of this man and of Abraham Fielden look very
much alike.
Can anyone clarify any confusion here?
They lived at Scout Top Farm, Walsden.
In 1836, he built 2 cottages at the bottom of Scout Meadow and moved
downhill.
By 1851 he had moved to New Barn Farm on Todmorden Edge, farming 30
acres
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Son of Enoch Fielden.
He was a foreman at Fielden Brothers and worked there all his life.
He was a Chartist, an active Radical and a local thinker.
In 1836, he married (1) Alice Jackson [18??-1859].
Children:
In 1866, he married (2) Grace Stevenson.
They had no children.
He died at Burnley.
Alice & Abraham were buried at Halifax Parish Church
His son, Sam, wrote an autobiography which contained details
of his father's life
He was a cotton weaver [1871, 1881, 1891, 1901].
In [Q2] 1863, he married Sarah Ann Greenwood [1841-1899] in Todmorden.
She was a grocer's shop keeper [1881]
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] were daughter Betsy Hannah & her
husband.
Sarah Ann died 31st December 1899 (aged 58).
Abraham died 30th July 1904 (aged 64).
The couple were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
Born at Nip Square, Walsden;
baptised at Christ Church, Todmorden [17th February 1841].
He was a picker maker.
On 26th December 1867, he married Jane Fawcett [1840-1914] at St Peter's Church, Walsden.
She was a domestic servant at Clough House, Walsden [1861] /
at Inchfield Villa, Walsden [1867]
Children:
They lived at
Abraham died in Walsden [22nd July 1913].
Mary died 21st January 1914.
The couple were buried at St Peter's Church, Walsden
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Born in Warland, Walsden [9th January 1859];
baptised at St Peter's Church, Walsden [15th April 1960].
He was
a factory operative [1871] /
a picker maker [1881, 1885] /
a cotton labourer [1891] /
a grocer [1896] /
a fire beater [1897, 1911, 1918].
On 11th December 1880, he married (1) Rebecca Slater [1858-1896] at Christ Church, Todmorden.
She was a cotton weaver [1881]
Children:
Rebecca died in 1896
On 12th June 1897, he married (2) Mary Ellen Firth [1860-1935]
at St Andrew's Church, Burnley.
They had no children.
The family lived at
Abraham died in Burnley [5th August 1932] (aged 73)
Mary Ellen died 19th May 1935;
and was buried 23rd May 1935.
The couple were buried at St Peter's Church, Walsden
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Born at Knowlwood, Todmorden [9th September 1908].
He was
a picker maker /
a grocer's assistant.
Around 1940, Albert started a poultry farming business at
Nicklety Poultry Farm, Walsden adjacent to Nicklety House.
His older brothers Frank and
Jeremy joined him about 1942, and they traded
as Fielden Brothers Poultry Farmers.
Albert & Jeremy continued to run the farm until they
retired in 1964.
On 20th August 1938, he married Margaret Horgan [1911-1987]
at Littleborough, Lancashire.
Children:
They lived at
Margaret died 15th June 1987.
Albert died in Rochdale [12th December 1987].
The couple were cremated at Rochdale, and their ashes scattered at
Lancaster crematorium
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He was
a cotton weaver [1911] /
employed at W. L. Sandbach's at Hope Street Mill.
During World War I,
he enlisted [February 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 16th Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
He was sent to Egypt [August 1916] and to France [February 1917].
He died 28th February 1918 (aged 22).
The Todmorden & District News [15th March 1918] reported his death with a photograph
His brother, Walter, is also serving and went to France this
January
He was buried at Canada Farm Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref III G 7].
He is remembered in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
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Born at Winterbutlee, Walsden.
She was
a cotton weaver /
a domestic help /
an assistant in coal merchant business.
She never married.
She lived at
Ann died at 4 New Road, Mytholmroyd [20th July 1878]
and was buried at St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd
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Born at Dawson Weir [25th February 1819].
In 1848, she married Henry Brocklehurst.
Both Ann and Henry husband died in 1870
and were buried at Prestbury, Macclesfield.
After their deaths, their 2 youngest
children – Ernest and
Constance – were fostered by John and
his wife, Ruth.
Son of Nicholas Fielden
Born in Walsden.
He was
a member of Lanebottom Wesleyan Methodist Church, Walsden & Sunday
School /
a maker-up at cotton finishing works [1911] /
employed by Robert Fielden & Sons.
He lived at Top o' th' Close, Walsden.
During World War I,
he enlisted in Todmorden [May 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Highland Light Infantry.
He died of wounds at No.11 Stationary Hospital, Rouen [8th April 1918] (aged 26).
The Todmorden & District News [19th April 1918] reported his death with a photograph
He died of his wounds on the morning of April 8th, aged 26
He was buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France [Grave Ref P IX F 1A].
He is remembered on Todmorden War Memorial
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On Tuesday 1st August 1848, the Manchester Times & Gazette
reported
On Saturday last, Mr Clark, Deputy Coroner of Rochdale, and a
respectable jury, held an inquest on the remains of a boy, BARKER
FIELDEN, son of George Fielden of Clough, at the house
of Mr James Pearson of Hollins.
It appeared that on Thursday last, Mr James Hardman, a surgeon
of Todmorden, was called to visit a patient and while doing so he had
engaged a boy to hold his horse.
The deceased, a boy of from 6 to 7 years of age, was playing at the
time and came behind the horse who gave him a kick on the bottom of
his belly.
He lingered until Friday morning in great agony, when he then died.
The jury found a verdict of Accidentally killed.
A rather curious affair happened during the time Mr Clark was
writing down the depositions; no less than three of the jurors fell
asleep;
a fault Mr Clark punished by a fine on each slumberer
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He was an early member of the Fielden family of Todmorden
He married Unknown.
Children:
He had an illegitimate son, Nicholas
Son of Nicholas Fielden.
He married Martha
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He was
a master tailor [1851] /
a tailor [1881].
He married (1) Sarah Ann [1813-1851].
Children:
Sarah Ann died 29th October 1851 (aged 38).
He married (2) Mary [1819-1885].
Children:
Mary died 16th August 1885 (aged 66).
The family lived at
Charles died 22nd November 1891 (aged 78).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2953]
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Roll of Honour at Patmos Congregational Chapel, Todmorden
Born at Stansfield Hall [6th October 1859].
On 4th January 1888, she married Sir John Mackintosh MacLeod
Bt [1857-1934] at St Michael's Church, Chester Square, London.
Children:
They lived at 16 Park Circus, Kelvin, Lanarkshire [1891].
Edith died in 1942.
The Oban Times & West Highland Times [3rd October 1942] published an obituary
He and his brother Robert ran the family business,
Lord Fielden & Son Limited at Salford Mill, Todmorden
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Second son of Joshua Fielden.
Born at Stansfield Hall [10th June 1857].
He was
educated at Wellington College & in France /
a civil engineer [1881, 1891] /
an associated member of the Institution of Civil Engineers
[1881, 1891] /
employed by Thames Conservancy in Oxfordshire /
Chairman of Fielden Brothers [1889-1939] /
Conservative MP for the Middleton Division /
High Sheriff of Shropshire [1911].
By the will of his uncle John Fielden, he acquired much
property, including
Dobroyd Castle
and
the Fielden Coffee Tavern, Todmorden.
On 30th September 1884, he married (1) Mary Ellen Knowles [1855-1902]
at St Chad's Church, Over, Cheshire.
Her sister Martha married Thomas Fielden
Children:
Mary Ellen died at 39 Portland Place, London [31st February 1902] (aged 47).
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £34,968 11/11d.
Probate was granted to her husband
& John Sutherland Harwood Banner.
In [Q2] 1906, Edward married (2) Ellen Inez Mysie Theed [1870-1942]
in Kensington Reg. District (London).
They lived at
Living with them [in 1911] was sister-in-law Dorothy De Vere
Theed [b 1879].
Ellen died in Ludlow [10th March 1942] (aged 71).
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £706 7/2d.
Probate was granted to her sister Dorothy.
Edward died in Ludlow (3 weeks later) [31st March 1942] (aged 84).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £125,018 15/2d.
Probate was granted to sons
Edward Anthony & Arthur Nicholas
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The couple were buried at St Mary's Church, Todmorden
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She married Abraham Fielden
Son of Samuel Fielden.
In 1799, he married Betty Fielden.
Children:
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Born in Walsden.
He was
a factory hand [1861] /
a weaver cotton [1871] /
a quarryman [1881, 1887] /
a quarryman & publican at the Bird-i-th-Hand, Warland [1891].
In 1881, he married (1) Betsy Hannah [1853-1885] at St Peter's Church, Walsden.
Betsy died in 1885
and was buried at St Peter's Church, Walsden
In 1887, he married (2) Mary Jane Pickles at St Peter's Church, Walsden.
Child:
Florence [b 1889]
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He was educated at the University of Mining (now the Imperial College
London).
He became an official in the Patent Office in London.
He married Edith Emma Siddall from Bridlington [1913].
Children:
They lived at St Albans, Hertfordshire
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Born at Copperas House, Walsden [5th April 1901].
He was a picker maker/ a poultry farmer.
Around 1942, Frank and his brother
Jeremy joined their brother
Albert in his poultry farming business at Nicklety Poultry Farm, Walsden.
During World War II,
he served as a Leading Aircraftman
with the Royal Air Force.
In January 1942, he married Winifred Annie Harris [1904-1959]
in Littleborough.
They had no children.
They lived at
Frank retired due to ill health in the early 1950s.
Winifred Annie died 3rd November 1959.
Frank died at Birch Hill Hospital, Littleborough [18th November 1959]
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In [Q3] 1888, he married Annie Haigh in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Claremont Place, Todmorden [1915].
Fred died 17th June 1915.
Anne died 1st August 1920.
Members of the family were buried at Steep Lane Baptist Chapel, Sowerby
He married (1) Alice.
Alice died in childbirth [1890].
In 1919, he married (2) Alice.
Alice was landlady at the Bird-i-th-Hand, Warland.
Fred took over at the pub [1922].
Child: James
After Fred's death, Alice carried on at the
Bird-i-th-Hand until her own death in 1935.
After Alice's death, James took over at
the Bird-i-th-Hand
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Born in Warland, Walsden [26th July 1867];
baptised at Walsden [7th April 1871].
He was a cotton sizer.
In [Q3] 1888, he married Maria Harrison [1870-1937].
Children:
They lived at
Fred died 2nd February 1953
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He was
a worker at Shade Wesleyan Church & School /
a superintendent of the Sunday School & secretary to the trustees /
a cotton sizer [1891] /
a cotton tape sizer [1901] /
employed at Waterside Mill /
a grocer with a business at Shade [1908] /
a Liberal member of Todmorden Council.
On 9th November 1889, he married Mary Ann Ashworth [1871-19??].
She was a widowed shopkeeper/general grocer (own account) [1911]
The Todmorden & District News [15th November 1889] reported the wedding
Children:
The children were born in Todmorden.
The family lived at
Fred died in the Royal Halifax Infirmary [27th February 1908] (aged 40)
The Todmorden Advertiser & Hebden Bridge Newsletter [Friday 6th March 1908] reported his death
His funeral took place at Blackshawhead last Tuesday
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Born in Todmorden.
He was
a cotton weaver [1911] /
a weaver at Dancroft Mill.
He never married,
and lived with his family at 7 Little Holme Street, Shade.
During World War I,
he enlisted [September 1914]
and served as a Private
with the 6th Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
He died 21st March 1918 (aged 27).
The Todmorden & District News [3rd May 1918] reported his death
The following week's Edition [10th May 1918] published his photograph.
He was buried at Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, France [Grave Ref V O 22].
He is remembered in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
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He was a railway worker.
He was
Mayor of Todmorden [1951-1952]
Born in Ovenden.
In [Q1] 1911, he married Catherine Canning [1888-1967] in Halifax.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 10th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died of wounds in the UK [6th September 1918]
and was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
[K C 660].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
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Born in Halifax.
He was a tailor [1891].
In [Q3] 1881, he married Martha Jane Collingwood [1852-1894] in Halifax.
Children:
The children ‡ were buried with their Fielden grandparents
at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2953].
The family lived at 1 & 3 Corporation Street, Halifax [1891].
Martha died in Halifax [Q4 1894] (aged 42).
George died in Halifax [Q3 1897] (aged 41)
Born in Bradford.
He was
employed by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank Limited in Todmorden /
a civil servant [1914].
During World War I,
he enlisted with the Inns of Court Regiment [June 1915], then
he served as a 2nd Lieutenant
with the 9th Battalion
King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster).
He died in Salonika of blood poisoning after an insect bite on his face [18th July 1917] (aged 23).
He was buried at Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece [Grave Ref D 657].
He is remembered on the family grave at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church,
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Rhodes Street Wesleyan Chapel
She married Joseph Whalley
During World War II,
he served with the Royal Armoured Corps.
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
Of Todmorden.
He was
living with his Penney grandparents [1901] /
a cotton weaver's office boy [1911] /
a clerk with Newell Brothers at Canteen Mill.
During World War I,
he enlisted [March 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was sent to France in January 1917.
He died 26th November 1917 (aged 23).
The Todmorden & District News [18th October 1918] reported his death
He is remembered on the Cambrai Memorial, Nord France [Grave Ref 6 & 7],
and in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
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Born in Walsden.
He was a cotton twister [1901, 1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 13th Battalion
York & Lancaster Regiment.
He died 10th November 1918 (aged 21).
He is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 8],
and in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
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He married Sarah Gledhill [1730-1798].
Children:
Henry died June 1762 (aged 52).
After his death, Sarah married James Beard.
Henry was buried at Elland Parish Church
[20th June 1762] with Sarah and her Beard family
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Born 16th April 1863.
He was
Manager of the Queens Road Branch of the Halifax Joint Stock / Banking Company Limited.
On 21st August 1890, he married Jane Sutcliffe [1862-1911]
at Bridge Street (Central) Methodist Church, Todmorden.
Child: Gilbert Sutcliffe
They lived at Bank House, Queens Road, Halifax.
Jane died 31st December 1911 (aged 48)
Herbert died 13th February 1911 (aged 48)
The couple were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
with Jane's parents
Born in Walsden.
He was
a picker maker [1861, 1871, 1881] /
a picker manufacturer [1901] /
a picker manufacturer at Clough Mill, Walsden [1905] /
a picker manufacturer [1911] /
a retired buffalo picker maker [1921].
He established Howorth Fielden & Sons.
In [Q4] 1870, he married (1) either Mary Gill or Mary Jackson [1850-1903] in Todmorden.
Children:
Mary died 29th September 1903 (aged 53).
In [Q2] 1904, he married (2) Eleanor Elizabeth Mason [1864-1927] in Todmorden.
Child: 4. Mary [b 1908]
The family lived at
Howarth died in 1923 (aged 76).
Eleanor Elizabeth died 13th November 1927 (aged 63).
Members of the family were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
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During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the Royal Army Service Corps.
He died 3rd March 1946 (aged 18).
He is remembered at Rochdale Crematorium [Panel 3],
and in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
produced by the Todmorden Flour Mill Society at Gauxholme Corn Mill
Son of Mr Fielden.
He married Cisley.
Children:
Recorded in 1561.
He was dead by 1594
He married Isabel [15??-1610].
Children:
He married Agnes.
After the death of his mother Alice, James took over at
the Bird-i-th-Hand, Warland.
He and Agnes ran the pub until 1957.
Children:
William took over at Bird-i-th-Hand
He was a handloom weaver and a farmer.
He married Hannah Law.
Children:
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He married Unknown.
Child: John
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He married Unknown.
Child: John
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Born at Lane Side, Todmorden [18th February 1788].
He was
a cotton manufacturer in Todmorden /
a cotton merchant in Manchester, Liverpool & New York.
On 15th May 1834, he married Grace [1796-1861] in Rochdale.
She was the widow of Thomas Knowles of Dobroyd, Todmorden
They had no children.
He lived at Dobroyd Castle.
James died suddenly [9th May 1852] (aged 64).
He went to bed in good health, but was found dead by his wife shortly
afterwards.
He had been suffering from heart disease.
Grace died 5th January 1861 (aged 64)
The couple were buried at St Mary's Church, Todmorden.
See
Thomas Gaukroger and
Todmorden & Walsden Select Vestry [1838]
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He became a picker maker.
He is credited with having made the first hand picker with a bit of
flat wood and the ends of hide for runners.
In the 1820s, he and his nephew William Holt were credited
with manufacturing a machine-compressed leather picker,
In the 1840s, he rented space at Clough Mill, Walsden.
In 1851, he was a picker maker employing 14 men & 2 boys.
James, his brother Robert, and
nephew William Holt, produced pickers at Clough Mill and Inchfield Picker Works
James married Sally [1799-19??].
Children:
The family lived at
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He married Susan Sutcliffe.
Children:
He married Hannah [1810-1880].
Child: Mary [2nd August 1856-16th December 1877] who
married Cockcroft Crowther & was buried with her parents.
They lived at Cockden [1850].
James died 27th October 1850 (aged 50).
Hannah died 9th July 1880 (aged 70).
The couple were buried at Eastwood Congregational Church
He was
a stone cutter [1841] /
a farm labourer [1851, 1861] /
landlord of the Black Bull, Gauxholme [1868, 1871].
He married Mary Hollows [1814-1889] born in Watty, Lancashire.
Mary was a cotton weaver [1841].
Children:
They lived at Speakedge, Todmorden & Walsden [1841, 1851, 1861].
Living with them [in 1851] was lodger James Lord [aged 27]
(farm labourer).
Members of the family were buried at Christ Church, Todmorden
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He was a picker maker [1881].
He married Ann [1838-1???].
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1881] was daughter Mary and her
husband James.
Living with them [in 1901] was granddaughter Clara Ellen Haigh
[b 1882] (card room mill hand)
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Born in Shade.
He was
a weaver in Shade [1883] /
a cotton weaver [1891].
In 1883, he married Betsy Cryer [1862-1???] at Christ Church, Todmorden.
Children:
The family lived at
James died in Todmorden in 1900 (aged 47)
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Born in Todmorden.
He was a cotton weaver [1911].
He served in World War I,
The Todmorden & District News [29th September 1916] reported
the death of his brother William and added that
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Born in Walsden.
He was
a farmer [1841] /
a farmer & owner of 22 acres [1851].
He inherited property at Higher Allescholes.
He never married.
He had 2 illegitimate children:
He lived at Allescholes, Todmorden & Walsden [1841, 1851].
Living with him [in 1841] were his widowed brother
Samuel and his daughter Mary, John
Fielden [aged 45] (agricultural labourer), Hannah Baron
[aged 70] (independent), and Mary Cryer [aged 15] (female
servant)
Living with him [in 1841] were his widowed brother Samuel and
his daughter Mary, and 2 servants.
He died at Higher Allescholes.
He was buried at St Peter's Church, Walsden
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Born in Walsden [3rd August 1864].
He was
a blacksmith's labourer [1891] /
a mill mechanic [1901] /
a mechanic [1911] /
a millwright with Fielden Brothers [1921] /
a retired millwright & engineer [1939].
On 22nd December 1888, he married Esther Alice Hoyle [1868-1941]
at Bridge Street Chapel, Todmorden.
Children:
The family lived at
An Esther A. Fielden died in Todmorden [Q4 1941] (aged 73).
A James H. Fielden died in Todmorden [Q1 1943] (aged 78)
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He married Alice.
Children:
Recorded in 1586.
He married Unknown.
Children:
Born at Copperas House, Walsden [15th April 1903].
He was
a foreman picker maker /
a poultry farmer.
Around 1942, Jeremy and his brother
Frank joined their brother Albert, in
his poultry farming business at Nicklety Poultry Farm, Walsden.
Albert & Jeremy continued to run the farm until they
retired in 1964.
On 24th January 1942, he married Margaret Mitchell at Christ Church, Todmorden.
Child:
John Howorth [b 4th November 1942]
The family lived at
Jeremy died at Long Lawford, Rugby [7th March 1985]
He was cremated at Oakley Wood, Leamington Spa, and his ashes were
buried at St Mark's Bilton, Rugby.
Margaret died in Rugby [5th November 1989]
This & associated entries use material contributed by John Fielden
Son of Nicholas Fielden.
He was a yeoman of Hartley Royd.
He married (1) Unknown.
He married (2) a widow with at least 2 daughters: Agnes
and Janet.
John's children (mothers unknown):
His mother Christobel, daughter of John Stansfield,
originated from Hartley Royd, and John inherited the
property.
They lived at Hartley Royd [where he died 1646].
This & associated entries use material contributed by Linda Briggs
Recorded in 1838, when
he was considered a proper person to be a Constable for the hamlet of Walsden
See
Todmorden & Walsden Select Vestry
He lived at Todmorden Hall.
He owned the New Inn, Todmorden. and Edge End Farm, Todmorden.
In 1707, he married Tamar Halstead.
They had no children.
He established a flourishing business as a woollen clothier which
the couple ran from their home at Todmorden Hall.
His brother, Samuel, went to work with him.
After the deaths of John and Tamar, their property and
business passed to nephew, Abraham.
He left his farm at Allescholes to brothers
Thomas and Samuel Fielden
In 1640, he married Margaret Lord.
Children:
He lived at Hartley Royd, although his father left it to him
for his lifetime only, then it was to pass to his son
John.
He was a Quaker, and allowed Hartley Royd to be used for Quaker
gatherings, marriages etc.
John & Mary were buried at Shoebroad Quaker Burial Ground
This & associated entries use material contributed by Linda Briggs
Fielden, Mr Ref 49-172
Of Bottomley.
Fielden, A. Nicholas Ref 49-164
Second son of Edward B. Fielden.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-24
Son of Abraham Fielden.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-27
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-73
Grocer of Cheapside, Todmorden.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-136
Of Inchfield, Walsden.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-20
Son of John Fielden.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-97
Youngest son of Joshua Fielden.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-85
Son of Joshua Fielden.
Mary was the daughter of John Merrick of Elsworth,
Cheshire
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-21
Of Hollingworth.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-132
Son of John Fielden.
Sarah/Sally came from Walsden
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-12
Son of Samuel Fielden.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-18
Son of Samuel Fielden.
Sally was the daughter of Jeremiah Howarth
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-151
Or Abram.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-202
Born in Walsden / Bacup.
Sarah Ann was born in Walsden.
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-180
Son of Abraham Fielden.
Jane, the daughter of Mary & John Fawcett, a
gamekeeper of Castle Bolton, North Yorkshire, was baptised at Castle
Bolton [20th December 1840].
Fielden, Abraham Ref 49-189
Son of John Fielden.
Rebecca was born in Rochdale.
Mary Ellen was born in Haslingden
Fielden, Albert Ref 49-183
Son of John Thomas Fielden.
Margaret was born 6th July 1911, the daughter of Ruth
& Michael Horgan of Lancaster
Fielden, Allan Ref 49-49
Son of Richard Fielden.
Private Allen Fielden, Lancashire Fusiliers, died from wounds
received in action on the 26th (sic) of February, aged 22.
Fielden, Ann Ref 49-185
Daughter of Samuel Fielden.
Fielden, Ann Ref 49-165
Daughter of John Fielden.
Fielden, Anthonie Ref 49-155
Or Anthony.
Of Mercerfield.
Fielden, Arthur Ref 49-53
Son of Samuel Fielden.
The Army Register of Soldiers' Effects and the Todmorden &
District News give the date of his death as the 8th April
1918 whereas the CWGC website gives the 7th April
1918
Private Arthur Fielden, Highland Light Infantry, was admitted
to the 11th Stationary Hospital in France on the 31st of March with
severe head wounds.
Fielden, Barker Ref 49-47
Of Todmorden.
FATAL ACCIDENT
Fielden, Bartholomew Ref 49-95
Of Whalley.
Recorded in 1522.
Fielden, Bartholomew Ref 49-118
Son of Jeffrey Fielden.
Fielden, Bartholomew Ref 49-128
Of Shore.
Fielden, Bentley Ref 49-42
In 1888, he married Sarah Jane Gibson in Todmorden
Sarah Jane was the daughter of Stansfield Gibson
Fielden, Charles Ref 49-174
Born in Heptonstall.
Sarah was born in warley
Mary was born in Greetland
Fielden, Edgar Ref 49-69
He served in World War I.
Fielden, Edith Ref 49-120
Daughter of Joshua Fielden.
Her husband, a chartered accountant, was born in Glasgow, the son
of Rev Norman MacLeod DD, Dean of the Thistle, and of the
Chapel Royal, minister of the Barony, Glasgow and Editor of
the Good Words
Fielden, Edward Ref 49-110
Son of Lord Fielden.
Fielden, Edward Brocklehurst Ref 49-121
JP.
Mary Ellen, of Darnhall Hall, was born in Ince, Lancashire,
the daughter of
Thomas Knowles
MP for Wigan.
Ellen was born in Hounslow, Middlesex [7th October 1870]
Fielden, Eli Ref 49-25
He married Hannah [1779-1844].
Fielden, Elizabeth Ref 49-148
Of Bottomley.
Daughter of James Fielden.
Fielden, Ely Ref 49-129
Constable at Todmorden & Walsden [1757]
Fielden, Enoch Ref 49-124
Of Pighill.
Betty was the daughter of Thomas Fielden
Fielden, Fielden Ref 49-90
Son of John Fielden.
Betsy Hannah (née Dawson) was the widow of
James Rogers Dawson
Mary Jane, from Burnley, was the daughter of Henry
Pickles, mason
Fielden, Frank Ref 49-139
Third son of Lord Fielden.
Fielden, Frank Ref 49-184
Son of John Thomas Fielden.
Winifred Annie was born 15th January 1904
Fielden, Fred Ref 49-41
Born 22nd June 1860.
Annie was the daughter of Rev William Haigh
Fielden, Fred Ref 49-125
Son of William Fielden.
Alice was (possibly) Alice Sheldon who married Fred
Fielden in Todmorden [Q3 1890]
Alice was the daughter of James Bulcock, and widow of
Martin Jackson
Fielden, Fred Ref 49-188
Son of John Fielden.
Maria was born in the Whitworth/Bacup area of Lancashire
Fielden, Fred Ref 49-197
Born in Stansfield.
Mary Ann was born in Todmorden.
Mr Fred Fielden of Friths Terrace married Miss Mary Ann
Ashworth of Wadsworth Mill at Mankinholes Chapel
Mr Fred Fielden died at Halifax Infirmary Thursday morning
last (27th February), aged 40.
He had been taken to the Infirmary for an operation on a brain
abscess.
He didn't survive the operation.
Fielden, Fred Ref 49-50
Son of James Fielden.
Private Fred Fielden, Lancashire Fusiliers, was killed in
action on the 21st of March, aged 27.
He fought in the Dardanelles and Egypt before being sent to France in
March 1917
Fielden, Fred Ref 49-75
JP.
Fielden, Frederick Ref 49-68
Aka K. Fielden.
Fielden, George Ref 49-176
Son of Charles Fielden.
Martha Jane was born in Halifax
Fielden, Gilbert Sutcliffe Ref 49-65
Son of Herbert Fielden
& grandson of William Sutcliffe.
Fielden, Hannah Ref 49-163
Youngest child of Joshua Fielden.
Fielden, Harold Ref 49-56
Of Todmorden.
Fielden, Harold Ref 49-46
Son of John Sutcliffe Fielden.
Private Harold Fielden, Duke of Wellington's Regiment, now
officially presumed dead after being posted wounded and missing on
the 26th of November 1917 at the Battle of Cambrai
Fielden, Harold Ref 49-51
Son of Tom Fielden.
Fielden, Henry Ref 49-40
Of New Hall, Elland.
Fielden, Herbert Ref 49-203
Of Shade, Todmorden.
Jane was the daughter of William Sutcliffe
Fielden, Howorth Ref 49-173
Son of Abraham Fielden.
Mary was born in Walsden
Eleanor Elizabeth was born March 31st 1864
Fielden, Hugh Ref 49-57
Son of Susannah Fielden of Todmorden.
Fielden, Isaac Ref 49-162
He is recorded as having died on 2nd June 1859
with eating Gauxholme flour
Fielden, James Ref 49-166
Of Bottomley.
Fielden, James Ref 49-96
Son of Jeffrie Fielden.
Fielden, James Ref 49-137
Son of Fred Fielden.
Fielden, James Ref 49-83
Aka Old Jim of Birks.
Hannah daughter of John Law
Fielden, James Ref 49-28
Fielden, James Ref 49-30
Fielden, James Ref 49-167
Fourth son of Joshua Fielden.
Grace was born at Todmorden Edge [18th April 1796], the
daughter of Abram Ormerod.
Fielden, James Ref 49-140
Son of James Fielden.
the first picker suitable for using on power looms
Fielden, James Ref 49-161
He was
a grocer /
a stationer /
a bookseller /
a homœopathist
at North Street, Todmorden [1861].
Fielden, James Ref 49-146
Hannah was born 16th February 1810
Fielden, James Ref 49-93
Or Fielding.
Cotton doubler and gasser at Perseverance Mill, Elland.
He lived at
Victoria Road, Elland [1905]
Fielden, James Ref 49-114
Born in Inchfield Fold, Lancashire.
Fielden, James Ref 49-201
Born in Todmorden.
Ann was born in Ireland
Fielden, James Ref 49-81
Son of John Fielden, contractor.
Betsy was born in Shade, the daughter of John Cryer,
mechanic
Fielden, James Ref 49-199
Son of William Fielden.
his brother, James Fielden, has seen active service in France,
was badly injured on the 30th of July 1916.
and was currently home on leave after many weeks in various hospitals
Fielden, James Baron Ref 49-45
Illegitimate son of James Baron, he took the maiden name of
his mother Hannah Fielden.
Fielden, James Hollows Ref 49-194
His middle name was recorded as Hollows [1888 to 1891] and
as Hollas [1911].
Esther Alice was born in Whitworth, Lancashire [27th April 1868]
Fielden, Jeffrey Ref 49-109
Son of Bartholomew Fielden.
Fielden, Jeffrie Ref 49-84
Son of James Fielden.
Fielden, Jeremy Howorth Ref 49-182
Son of John Thomas Fielden.
Margaret was the daughter of Thomas William Mitchell
Fielden, John Ref 49-134
Of Shore.
Fielden, John Ref 49-14
Of Henshaw.
Fielden, John Ref 49-160
Youngest son of Joshua Fielden.
Fielden, John Ref 49-35
Son of John Fielden.