
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The entries for people & families with the surname Illingworth are gathered together in this SideTrack.
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He married Unknown.
 
Children:
 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Sian Hunnisett 
 
He married Unknown.
 
 
Child: William
 
Son William was orphaned at an early age
 
 
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He married Hannah [1774-1862].
 
 
Child: Thomas
 
Hannah died 17th February 1862 (aged 88) 
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2747]
with son Thomas
 
 
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He was
a patten maker of Northowram [1831] /
a patten maker [1841] /
clog & patten maker employing 4 men [1851] /
a boot, shoe & clog maker employing 2 men & 3 boys [1861] /
manufacturer of the Patent Union Soled Boot & Shoe [1865] /
a boot maker [1871].
 
In 1863, he was awarded a patent for
 
The Halifax Courier of 27th February 1869 reported
 
She was found guilty but Mr Illingworth asked for leniency as
it was her first offence
 
 
On 9th June 1831, he married (1) Ellen Walsh [1811-1866] at Halifax Parish Church.
 
 
 
Ellen died in Halifax [Q4 1866] (aged 60).
 
 
In [Q2] 1867, he married (2) Jane Flather [1823-1???] in Halifax.
 
 
They lived at
 
Abraham died in Halifax in 1876 (aged 68) 
 
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He lived in a shed in the stone quarry in Fall Spring Woods, Stainland.
 
He died after eating too many turnips
 
He was educated at Heath Grammar School [1910-1917].
 
He was Regius Professor of Surgery at the University of Glasgow
[1939-1964]
 
Born in Halifax [8th May 1899].
 
He was educated at Heath Grammar School & Edinburgh University.
 
He became a surgeon & gastrenterlogist
 
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She married Arthur Lawrence Lightowler.
 
Edith Mary was Mayoress to her mother-in-law
Miriam
 
He was a railway engine driver.
 
He married Maria [18??-19??].
 
 
Children:
 
The children were born in Leeds.
 
The family lived at
 
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He was
a woollen manager [1851] /
a woollen spinner [1861].
 
He married Elizabeth [1800-1869].
 
 
Children:
 
They lived at
 
Edward died 10th October 1868 (aged 67).
 
 
Elizabeth died 20th February 1869 (aged 69).
 
 The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1026]
 
He was
a foreman mechanic [1881].
 
He married (1) Sarah [1816-1858].
 
Children:
 
Sarah died 9th June 1858 (aged 42).
 
 
He married (2) Lydia Greenwood [1817-1898].
 
 
 
The family lived at
12 Paradise Street, Halifax [1881, 1891].
 
Living with them [in 1881, 1891] was Lydia's
sister Christabel Greenwood.
 
Edward died 29th August 1890 (aged 67).
 
 
Lydia died 11th November 1898 (aged 81).
 
 Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1410]
 
Born in Thornton.
 
He was
a stone quarrier of Mountain, Clayton [1876] /
a stone miner (quarrier) [1881] /
a quarryman [1891] /
an engine tenter [1900] /
an engine driver (stone quarry) [1901] /
a stationary engine tenter (stone quarry) [1911].
 
In 1876, he married Alice Harper [1854-19??] at Bradford Cathedral.
 
 
She was a worsted weaver [1881]
 
Children:
 
They lived at
 
Living with them [in 1901] were daughter Sarah Eastwood
(worsted spinner) and her husband Harry Eastwood
 
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He was
a coal miner [1911] /
a plasterer with Berry & Crabtree of Clayton & Horton.
 
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
 
He was wounded on 3rd September 1916.
 
He died 8th September 1916 (aged 25).
 
 The Halifax Courier He was buried at Étaples Military Cemetery, France [Grave Ref X C 12A]
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley 
He was an organist [1909].
 
On 15th March 1909, he married Mabel Hollas in Halifax.
 
By 1911, the couple had emigrated to Canada
 
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Heber died in Bradford [Q2 1889]
 
Son of Matthew de Illingworth.
He lived at
The Lee, Shibden.
He occupied Shibden Mill for a time.
He was Constable of Northowram.
 
Following a disagreement over rents, he was murdered at Martinmas
1378 by Richard de Sunderland who was accused of
 
 
He lived at 67 Elizabeth Street, Elland [1905]
 
Son of John Illingworth.
 
On 23rd February 1788, he married Betty Bolland [1767-1805] in Halifax.
 
Children:
 
Betty died 11th February 1805 (aged 38).
 
 
Issac died 8th September 1821 (aged 70).
 
 The couple & other members of the family (‡) were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax [Grave Ref: 104]
with Isaac's parents
 
Question:
Does anyone know which beerhouse this may have been?
 
 In June 1875, he went into liquidation
 
In [Q4] 1940, he married Ivy Overton in Calder District.
 
 
During World War II,
he served as a Gunner
with the 122nd Field Regiment
Royal Artillery.
 
 
He died 29th July 1943 (aged 23).
 
 He was buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand [Grave Ref 8 F 65]
 
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
 
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 8th Battalion
Training Reserve.
 
He died 4th September 1917 (aged 18).
 
 He was buried at Sowerby Bridge Cemetery
[b U 474]
 
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He married Unknown [1629-1683].
 
Children:
 
On 23rd January 1826, he married Miss Birdwistle of Mount
Pellon at Halifax Parish Church
 
He married Mary.
 
 
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He and his brother, Richard, were important
figures in the life of Illingworth and Mixenden, and in the building
of St Mary's, Illingworth
 
 
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He married Mary [1719-1787].
 
Children:
 
Mary died 4th November 1787 (aged 68).
 
 
John died 20th January 1796 (aged 80).
 
 Members of the family were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax [Grave Ref: 104]
possibly with Samuel Illingworth
 
He died in the conflict.
 He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
 
He was
a woollen spinner [1841] /
an agricultural labourer [1851] /
a labourer & farmer of 6 acres [1861].
 
He married Martha [1805-18??].
 
 
Children:
 
They lived at
 The children (‡) were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland
 
He was a civil servant.
 
On 9th August 1916, he married Mary Bradley Widdop at St Matthew's Church, Rastrick.
 
 
 
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During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
Lincolnshire Regiment.
 
 
He died 3rd August 1918 (aged 19).
 
 He is remembered on the Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Hampshire
 
He lived at 68 Catherine Street, Elland [1905]
 
Born in Halifax [5th May 1840].
 
He was
a printer compositor [1861, 1871, 1881, 1891] /
a retired printer compositor [1901].
 
In [Q4] 1866, he married Mary Holdsworth [1842-1923] in Halifax.
 
 
 
They lived at
 
Living with them [in 1891, 1901] was boarder Annie
Cullingworth [b 1860] (sewer at carpet factory).
 
Matthew died 10th July 1904 (aged 64).
 
 
Mary died 20th December 1923 (aged 81).
 
 The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1524]
with Mary's brother John Holdsworth and Annie
Cullingworth
 
He married Unknown.
 
Children:
 
In 1681, she sold the property to Abraham Langley
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Anthony Buckless 
 
He inherited the property of his murdered brother,
Henry
 
He and his brother, John, were important figures
in the life of Illingworth and Mixenden, and in the building of St Mary's, Illingworth
 
 
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He married Martha [1812-1856].
 
Children:
 
Martha died 7th December 1856 (aged 44).
 
 She & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2990].
 
 
(Possibly) son of John Illingworth.
 
On 25th December 1797, he married Ruth Beaumont [1773-1824] in Halifax.
 
Children:
 
Samuel died 17th May 1807 (aged 37).
 
 
Ruth died 7th January 1824 (aged 51).
 
 Members of the family were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax [Grave Ref: 104],
with sister Sarah Marsden [1779-18th March 1825],
and possibly with John Illingworth
 
He was a worsted spinner [1856].
 
He married Eliza Pinkerton [1812-1885].
 
 
Samuel died 19th September 1856 (aged 30).
 
 
Eliza Pinkerton died 27th November 1885 (aged 73).
 
 The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3740]
with Samuel's grandparents Mary & John Eastwood
 
He was town beadle and collector of assessed taxes in the borough
 
He described himself as
 
and
 
A 1900 advertisement for the business announced
 
 
 
He was at
22 Gladstone Road, Halifax (residence) [1874],
41 Crown Street [1???],
and
8 Lord Street, Halifax [1905, 1936].
 
See
Samuel Baldwin
 
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Born in Halifax.
 
He was a comb & brooch maker [1841, 1851, 1861].
 
Around 1840, he married Mary Ann [1804-1875].
 
 
Children:
 
They lived at
 
Thomas died 4th April 1866 (aged 65).
 
 
Mary Ann died 23rd August 1875 (aged 71).
 
 The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2747]
with Thomas's mother Hannah Illingworth
& son-in-law John Moore
 
He was
cashier Halifax County Court [1851] /
Chief Clerk at Halifax County Court [1861, 1871].
 
In [Q3] 1845, he married Hephzibah Blow [1818-1889] in Halifax.
 
 
Children:
 
They lived at
30 Gibbet Street, Halifax [1851];
3 Heath Field Place, Halifax [1861, 1871];
10 Milton Place, Halifax (Hepzibahwas living with daughter
 Mary Eliza & her husband) [1881]
 
Thomas died 11th April 1879 (aged 62).
 
 
Hephzibah died 30th September 1889 (aged 71).
 
 Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2889]
with Edith, their infant granddaughter,
and Ellen Gledhill [1835-22nd December 1899] their trusted
friend & servant
 
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Established paper manufacturer Thomas Illingworth & Company.
 
He was vice-president of the Society of Yorkshiremen in London.
 Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £157,407
 
Local manufacturer
 
 
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He was a stone delver [1871].
 
In [Q2] 1859, he married (1) Hannah Law [1828-1874] in Halifax.
 
 
Children:
 
Hannah died 8th April 1874 (aged 46).
 
 
In [Q4] 1874, he married (2) Sarah Law [1828-19??] in Halifax.
 
 
They lived at
 
William died 3rd February 1881 (aged 54).
 
Living with the widowed Sarah [in 1901] were daughter Mary
Ann & her family.
 
Sarah died 27th November 1902.
 
 Members of the family were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S2/50].
 
Daughter Elizabeth was buried in a separate grave
[Grave Ref: S3/376] with Mark Illingworth [March
1838-1st January 1912]
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley 
 
He was a retired worsted spinner living in Southport [1881].
 
In 1878, he married Mary Hannah Cawthorn [1845-1913] in
Halifax.
 
They had no children.
 
Mary Hannah died in Stockport in 1913.
 
 
William died in Stockport [17th July 1919].
 
 Probate records show that he left effects valued at £3,706 18/1d
 
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He was a woolcomber
 
He married Unknown.
 
 
They lived at 10 Chapel Row, Wilsden.
 
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 18th Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
 
He was twice wounded.
 
He died 15th April 1917 (aged 22).
 
 He is (possibly) remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France,
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
 
In [Q3] 1884, he married Emilie Georgiana Case [1860-1???]
in Ulverston.
 
 
Children:
 
Illingworth,  Mr Ref 248-183 
Illingworth,  Mr Ref 248-288 
He was a clerk in the office of Buck & Kershaw.
Illingworth,  Mr Ref 248-18 
Illingworth,  Mr Ref 248-7 
Master of Halifax Workhouse [1802]
Illingworth,  Abraham Ref 248-261 
Born in Warley.
improvements in boots and shoes or similar coverings for the feet,
and in the manufacture thereof.
A young woman, named Elizabeth Coates, of Foundry Street, was
charged with stealing a pair of boots from the shop of Abraham
Illingworth, boot and shoe maker, Cross Hill.
Ellen was born in Warley
Jane Illingworth 48 Wife b.Northowram
Illingworth,  Ben Ref 248-189 
Aka Prussock.
Illingworth, Sir Charles Ref 248-233 
CBE.
Illingworth, Rev Charles Ref 248-129 
A native of Idle.
Minister at Range Bank Chapel and
Union Croft Chapel, Ambler Thorn [1868].
In 1870, he moved to take charge of James Parson's Chapel,
Lendal, York
Illingworth,  Charles Frederick William Ref 248-198 
Son of Mr Illingworth.
Illingworth, Edith Mary Ref 248-22 
Daughter of Mr Illingworth.
Illingworth,  Edward Ref 248-153 
Born in Leeds.
Maria was born in Leeds
Illingworth,  Edward Ref 248-14 
Born in Skircoat.
Elizabeth was born in Northowram
Illingworth,  Edward Ref 248-15 
Born in Leeds.
Lydia was the daughter of James Greenwood
Illingworth, Miss Emma Ref 248-197 
In 1861, she ran a school at Sowerby Bridge.
Her sister, Jane, was a dressmaker
Illingworth,  Enoch Ref 248-87 
His father is not recorded on the marriage record.
Alice a worsted weaver of Mountain, Clayton, was born in
Queensbury, the daughter of Brice Harper, woolcomber.
Illingworth,  Ernest Ref 248-94 
Son of Enoch Illingworth.
Illingworth,  Harry Edward Ref 248-8 
Born in Halifax.
Mabel was the daughter of Robert Hollas
Illingworth,  Heber Ref 248-37 
In [Q3] 1857, he married Mary Priestley in Bradford.
Mary was the daughter of John Priestley
Illingworth, Henry Ref 248-36 
Aka Henry Matthewson.
having slain him with a pole-axe
Illingworth, Rev Henry Ref 248-201 
Chaplain at Illingworth Church [1664-1665]
Illingworth,  Henry Ref 248-146 
Established Henry Illingworth & Sons.
Illingworth,  Isaac Ref 248-11 
Of Shaw Lane, Ovenden.
Illingworth,  J. P. P. Ref 248-66 Illingworth,  J. W. Ref 248-193 
Beerhouse keeper at Halifax.
Illingworth,  Jack Bradley Ref 248-140 
Son of Eliza & Alfred Illingworth of Clifton.
Illingworth,  James Henry Ref 248-82 
Son of Edward Illingworth.
Illingworth, John Ref 248-76 
He lived at
New House, Ovenden.
He had property at
Illingworth,  John Ref 248-274 
Landlord of the Ovenden Cross, Ovenden [1822, 1826, 1834].
Illingworth,  John Ref 248-13 
He had interests in
R. Southern & Company
and
Woodhouse & Mitchell.
In 1951, Mary was injured in the car accident which killed
Annie Cartwright, and was hospitalised in Troyes Hospital
was a broken leg
Illingworth,  John Ref 248-116 
He lived at
Fold Farm, Illingworth [1525]
Illingworth,  John Ref 248-2 
Of Ovenden.
Illingworth,  John Ref 248-5 
He served in World War I.
Illingworth,  John Ref 248-3 
Born in Huddersfield.
Martha was born in Elland
Illingworth,  John Ref 248-9 
Born in Halifax [22nd September 1893].
Mary was the daughter of William Widdop
Illingworth,  John Broughton Ref 248-124 
Son of Mary Elizabeth & Frank Illingworth of 3 Anchor
Cottages, Birdsroyd, Brighouse.
Illingworth, Jonathan Ref 248-145 
Worsted spinner at Pendleton Mills, Elland.
Illingworth,  Matthew Ref 248-16 
Son of Thomas Illingworth.
Mary was born in Halifax
Illingworth, Matthew de Ref 248-35 
Illingworth, Phebe Ref 248-236 
She was the last member of the Illingworth family to live at Fold Farm.
Illingworth, Richard Ref 248-39 
Son of Matthew de Illingworth.
Illingworth,  Richard Ref 248-237 
Of Illingworth Cross.
Illingworth,  Robert Ref 248-19 
He was a tax collector [1852].
Details of Robert's death / burial place are not yet known
Illingworth,  Samuel Ref 248-12 
Of Halifax.
Illingworth,  Samuel Ref 248-20 
Son of William Illingworth.
Illingworth,  Thomas Ref 248-131 
Of Halifax.
Illingworth,  Thomas Ref 248-127 
In 1881, he established business at North Dean Chemical Works, Salterhebble
Illingworth,  Thomas Ref 248-138 
In 1865, he had a photographic business at his Halifax
Photographic Establishment at 44 Gibbet Street.
Artist and photographer
Nephew and late Assistant of the celebrated Photographer, John
Eastham, of Manchester
Studio Quality, Artistic and Up-to-date Portraiture
 
Crown Studio, 41 Crown Street, Halifax
Illingworth,  Thomas Ref 248-17 
Son of Mr Illingworth.
Mary Ann was born in Halifax
Illingworth,  Thomas Ref 248-4 
Born in Halifax.
Hephzibah was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Illingworth,  Thomas Ref 248-91 
JP.
Illingworth,  William Ref 248-111 
Born in Ovenden.
He was an early member of the Illingworth family
Illingworth,  William Ref 248-I99 
Son of Mr Illingworth.
Illingworth,  William Ref 248-10 
Born in Stainland.
Hannah was born in Stainland [19th September 1827], the
daughter of Charles Law
Sarah was born in Stainland [19th September 1827], the
daughter of Charles Law, and the twin sister of his first
wife Hannah
Illingworth,  William Ref 248-272 
Son of William Illingworth.
Mary Hannah was from Manchester
Illingworth,  William Ref 248-6 
Or Willie.
His wife cam from Halifax
Illingworth,  William Frederick Ref 248-21 
Emilie was born in Columbo, Ceylon, the daughter of
daughter of Sophia Noble [1817-1???] & George Case [1819-1???]
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In the late 1600s, the family moved to Bradford where they became
significant in the textile industry.
 
The family mausoleum is a distinctive feature of Undercliffe Cemetery, Bradford.
 
See
Mixenden Hall
 
The Illingworth family Ref 248-128 
| Surname | 
George Redmonds writes that
Adam de Ellingwrth is recorded at Shelf in 1268,
Matthew de Illingworth is recorded in 1341, and
John de Illyngworth is recorded at Ovenden in 1379.
 
Originated in the Illingworth district
 
There are
56
entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Illingworth,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
 
 
Illingworth surname Ref 248-1 
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