The entries for people & families with the surname Lassey are gathered together in this SideTrack.
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Born in Idle [3rd April 1872].
He was
a carpet creeler [1891] /
an official porter (workhouse) [1901] /
a clerk at HM Prison [1911, 1921] /
a clerk at HM Prison (retired) [1939].
The Newcastle Evening Chronicle [22nd October 1931] published
I, Charles Bland Lacey of Foggy Forze, Romanby in the North
Riding of the County of York, lately Clerk in His Majesty's Prison in
the City of Durham, now Retired, heretofore called and known by the
name of Charles Bland Lassey, hereby give notice that on the
Tenth day of October 1931, I renounced and abandoned the use of my
surname Lassey and assumed in lieu thereof the surname
of Lacey; and further that such change of surname is evidenced
by a Deed dated the 10th day of October 1931 duly executed by me and
attested and intended to be enrolled in the Enrolment Department of
the Central Office of the Royal Court of Justice.
Dated: 16th October 1931
He married Susannah Tindale [1871-19??]
in Hartlepool.
Children:
They lived at
Charles died in Newcastle district [Q3 1951] (aged 78)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Ian Philp
Question:
Is he the same person as
George Lassey [1921-1944]?
He is remembered on a memorial in St Thomas the Apostle, Claremount
Born 20th April 1921.
He lived at 6 Roseberry Terrace, Halifax [1939].
He was
educated at Heath Grammar School /
a clerk at the Halifax Building Society [1939].
During World War II,
he enlisted [October 1941]
and served as a Pilot Officer
with the 10th Squadron
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He trained in California, and was awarded the Gold Star.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died as captain of a Halifax bomber [2nd May 1944] (aged 23).
The Halifax Evening Courier [3rd May 1945] reported his death with a photograph.
He was buried at Brussels Town Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref X 17 2].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on Heath Grammar School Memorial Gates,
on the Memorial at Halifax Building Society,
and on the family grave at Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Ogden
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
He was
educated at Halifax Modern School /
a member of the Sunday School at Highroad Well Congregational Church /
employed in the goods office of the LMS Railway.
During World War II,
he served as a Gunner
/ Signaller
67th Field Regiment
Royal Artillery.
He was killed in action [25th September 1944] (aged 21).
He was buried at Faenza War Cemetery, Italy [Grave Ref II F 21].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Thomas the Apostle, Claremount
He lived at Sandy Fore [1905]
Mining engineer.
In the 1860s, he went to Buckley, North Wales where he acquired
the Willow Colliery.
He stayed at the Black Horse in Buckley, and subsequently
married the licensee Catherine Hewitt.
Through his wife's family, he became a shareholder in the Buckley
Colliery Company.
Around 1872, he sold the Willow Colliery to John Watkinson of George Watkinson & Sons Limited for £7,000
This & associated entries use material contributed by Carole Edwards Caruso
He married (Peggy) [1831-1923].
Children:
Members of the family were buried at Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Ogden (Grave Ref: Vm23)
He was
a blacksmith's apprentice [1861] /
a blacksmith [1871, 1881, 1891] /
a blacksmith (out-of-work) [1901].
In [Q3] 1859, he married Elizabeth Bland [1840-1922] in Halifax.
Children:
The 1911 census shows that they had had 9 children of whom 5 were still alive at that time.
They lived at
John died 21st November 1908 (aged 69).
Elizabeth died 14th April 1922 (aged 82).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
with the children (‡).
The children (★) are remembered on their parents'
grave
He was landlord of the Shibden Mill Inn [1933-1935].
In [Q2] 1911, he married (1) Alice Emma Clayton [1884-1924] in Halifax.
Children:
Alice Emma died in Accrington [Q3 1924].
In [Q4] 1924, he married (2) Alice Smith [1892-1982]
in Accrington.
John Willie died at the Shibden Mill Inn [18th August 1935].
The family lived at 6 Roseberry Terrace, Halifax [1939].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £240 17/1d.
Probate was granted to his widow Alice.
Members of the family were buried at Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Ogden (Grave Ref: J26)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Born in Ovenden.
He was a farmer.
On 28th May 1833, he married Mary Holmes [1811-1878] in
Halifax.
Children:
The couple died in Bradshaw:
Mary [29th July 1878];
Joseph [10th September 1887].
Members of the family were buried at Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Ogden (Grave Ref: Qs29)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn HelliwellLassey, Charles Bland Ref 522-124
Son of John Lassey.
Notice of Change of Surname
Susannah was born in Hartlepool [12th April 1871]
Lassey, G. Ref 522-88
He died in World War II.
Lassey, George Ref 522-118
Son of John Willie Lassey.
Lassey, Gerald Ref 522-119
Son of Amelia & Priestley Lassey of Highroad Well.
Lassey, Harry Ref 522-1124
Quarry owner at Rushton Hill Quarries, Pellon.
Lassey, J. Ref 522-894
Around 1890, he and his son took over the woolstapling business of
J. E. H. Thwaite to establish J. Lassey & Son
Lassey, John Ref 522-9320
From Halifax.
Lassey, John Ref 522-410
Donated land for the construction of the Co-operative Mills at Bradshaw
Lassey, John Ref 522-1567
Of Mixenden.
Lassey, John Ref 522-2
Born in Northowram.
Elizabeth was born in Northowram
Lassey, John Willie Ref 522-756
Born in Halifax.
Alice Emma was born in Halifax
Alice was born 16th April 1892
Lassey, Joseph Ref 522-175
Built a chapel at Bradshaw which – in 1864 – was superseded
by Bradshaw Methodist Chapel
Lassey, Joseph Ref 522-1568
Of Bradshaw.
Mary was born in Ovenden
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1877
Lassey surname Ref 522-1
Unattached BMDs for Lassey
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