Hellawell ...



The entries for people & families with the surname Hellawell are gathered together in this SideTrack.

This Page does not include people with other forms of the surname.

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Hellawell, Albert EdwardRef 491-607
[1886-19??]
Son of
Alfred Hellawell.

Born in Sowerby.

He was a woollen piecer [1901] / a railway goods guard [1911, 1943].

In [Q3] 1908, he married Alice Longbottom [1885-19??] in Halifax.


Alice was born in Sowerby Bridge
 

Child: Maurice

They lived at 34 Hanover Street, Sowerby Bridge [1911]

Hellawell, AlfredRef 491-1180
[1859-1943]
Son of John Hellawell, watchman.

Born in Triangle.

He was a porter [1883] / a railway signalman [1891, 1896, 1901, 1911].

In 1883, he married (1) Martha Bakes [1862-1895] at Halifax Parish Church.


Martha, of Hartshead, was born in Bradford, the daughter of Joseph Bakes, shoemaker
 

Children:

  1. Albert Edward
  2. Adelaide [b 1889] who was a worsted bobbin setter [1901]
  3. John William

Martha died in North Bierley in 1895 (aged 33).

In 1896, he married (2) Martha Ann Farrar [1855-1932] at St Peter's Church, Sowerby


Martha Ann, of Netherends, Triangle, was the daughter of Francis Farrar, farmer
 

They lived at

  • 6 Allan Mount, Norland [1891]
  • Beech, Sowerby Bridge [1896]
  • 8 Lord Street, Sowerby Bridge [1901, 1911]
  • 4 Victoria Avenue, Beech, Sowerby Bridge [1917, 1943]

Martha Ann died 1st July 1932 (aged 77).

Alfred died 5th May 1943 (aged 83).

Probate records show that he left effects valued at £872 17/5d.

Probate was granted to his son Albert Edward.

Members of the family were buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby [Grave Ref: 1 D38] with the ashes of grandson Maurice Hellawell

This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Derrick Habergham

Hellawell, BenRef 491-128
[1872-1938]

He married Mary Agnes [1873-1952].

Child: Annie [1894-1968] who married Fred Luther Webster

Ben died 25th November 1938 (aged 66) 

Mary Agnes died 26th October 1952 (aged 79) 

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: NR-A26]

Hellawell, BenjaminRef 491-871
[1929-2009]
He married Constance [1926-1996]

The couple are remembered at Christ Church, Barkisland on the grave of Joseph Jagger's family

This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham

Hellawell, EdwardRef 491-7460
[1699-1803]
Of Norland.

Died in November 1803 at the age of 104.

See Longevity

Hellawell, ErnestRef 491-1493
[1893-1917]
Son of
William Hellawell.

Born in Triangle.

He was a member of Christ Church & Sunday School, Sowerby Bridge / a member of Sowerby Bridge Gymnasium / a cotton twiner piecer [1911] / employed by Eli Whiteley & Sons.

He lived at Walsden, then at 69 West View, Sowerby Bridge.

During World War I, he enlisted [October 1914] and served as a Private & Company runner with the 1st/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).

The Todmorden & District News [28th July 1916] reported


Private Ernest Hellawell is in the 1st/4th West Riding Regiment. He has been in France seventeen months. He was gassed last Christmas
 

He was killed in action by a shell splinter [20th November 1917].

The Halifax Courier [15th December 1917] reported his death with a photograph.

He was buried at Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood, Belgium [Grave Ref XXVI D 20].

He is remembered on the Memorial at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge

This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Derrick Habergham

Hellawell, JohnRef 491-1618
[18??-18??]
In March 1853, he was charged at Halifax Magistrates' Court with unloading a gun in the house of Hannah Stansfield, a
beershop keeper of Southowram, shooting through the ceiling and thereby damaging a bed to the amount of 5/-

He was fined 2/6d plus expenses

This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom

Hellawell, John WilliamRef 491-H1156
[1890-1917]
Or Hellewell

Son of Alfred Hellawell.

Born in Norland [12th December 1890].

He was a cotton ring doubler [1911] / employed by W. & R. K. Lee Limited.

During World War I, he served as a Signaller 2nd/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment formerly the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).

He was killed in action [6th April 1917] (aged 26).

He was buried at Templeux-Le-Guerard Communal Cemetery Extension, France [Grave Ref C 31].

He is remembered on the family grave at St Peter's Church, Sowerby [Grave Ref: 1 D38] (where his death is shown as May 6th 1917), on the W. & R. K. Lee Limited Roll of Honour, and on the Memorial at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge

This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Derrick Habergham

Hellawell, MauriceRef 491-649
[1910-1958]
Son of
Albert Edward Hellawell.

Born in Sowerby Bridge [28th May 1910].

In [Q4] 1934, he married Nellie Ball [1912-1991] in Halifax.


Nellie was born 30th July 1912
 

Maurice died 31st August 1958.

Nellie died 25th August 1991.

His ashes were buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby [Grave Ref: 1 D38] with Nellie & his Hellawell grandparents at St Peter's Church, Sowerby

Hellawell, ThomasRef 491-2980
[18??-18??]


Question: Is he the same person as Thomas Helliwell [1836-18??]?

 

Innkeeper at the Old Dumb Mill, Hipperholme.

On 24th December 1858, he was fined 30/- for a charge of

having his house open for the sale of beer and spirits at 5 minutes before 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon

after a friend and neighbour, Mr Ryder, of Hipperholme was found with a glass of spirits before him. Hellawell explained that Ryder had just sat down and a previous customer must have left the glass

Hellawell, WrightRef 491-1153
[1858-19??]
Son of Thomas Hellawell, labourer.

Born in Sowerby.

He was a labourer of Triangle [1892] / an ironworks labourer [1901] / an iron foundry labourer [1911].

In 1892, he married Mary Ann Turner at Halifax Parish Church.


Mary Ann was the daughter of
Thomas Turner
 

They had no children.

They lived at

  • 11 Friendly, Luddendenfoot [1901]
  • 11 Friendly, Sowerby Bridge [1911]

Living with them [in 1891] was Mary Ann's sister Harriet (woollen burler) & Harriet's son Harry Turner (woollen mule piecer).

Living with them again in 1911, were Harriet (woollen burler)  & son Harry Turner (woollen fettler) 

This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley

Surname

Hellawell surnameRef 491-1
A variant of the surname Helliwell

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are 11 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Hellawell, as discussed in this SideTrack.


Unattached BMDs for Hellawell

Marriage 1907

 



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