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Born in Iowa,.
On 11th June 1906, she married Frederick Culver in Portland,
Oregon
This & associated entries use material contributed by Janice Powers
Born in Halifax.
He was a butcher [1851, 1861, 1871, 1881].
He married (1) Harriet Jane [1840-1866].
Children:
Harriet Jane died 1st February 1866 (aged 26).
In [Q1] 1867, he married (2) Elizabeth Carter [1834-1903] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1881] were 3 butchers:
Thomas Tatham [b Ovenden 1853],
Jonas Akroyde [b Thornton 1861]
& Leonard Sladden Thompson [b North Dean 1861].
Benjamin died 16th December 1892 (aged 62).
Elizabeth died 15th March 1903 (aged 69).
He, his wives & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2319]
He was
a butcher [1851].
He married Elizabeth [1796-1873].
Children:
They lived at
Charles died 11th May 1856 (aged 68).
Elizabeth died 29th October 1873 (aged 77).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2847],
together with
granddaughter Clara who died 3rd June 1856, (aged 4 months),
& Maud, daughter of William Henry & Annie
Eastwood, who died 26th October 1894 (aged 8 months)
He married (1) Elizabeth Proctor [1840-1883].
Children:
He married (2) Elizabeth Ray [1859-1???]
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Born in Halifax.
He was a professional soldier.
In [Q4] 1910, he married Jessie Wade in Halifax
This & associated entries use material contributed by Robert Wade
He was a damask designer at Halifax.
He married Emma Clayton Lockman [1838-1???].
Children:
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He was a beer seller [1841].
Question:
Does anyone know which beerhouse this may have been?
He married Mary [1781-18??]
They lived at Castle Gate, Elland [1841].
Living with them [in 1841] was (daughter?) Emma Roper [b 1811]
and Ellen Roper [b 1839]
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During World War II,
he served as a Lieutenant
with the 13th Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He died 3rd February 1941
and was buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
[3 454]
He was employed by Clay & Company at Willow Hall Mills, Sowerby Bridge [1915].
He lived at 1 Glenfield Terrace, Halifax.
During World War I,
and he served as a Private
with the 12th Battalion
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
He died of a fractured skull [28th June 1918] (aged 31).
He was buried at Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme, France [Grave Ref III C 15].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He married Jane [1777-1857].
The couple were buried at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge
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Born in Halifax.
He was a gardener in 1834.
He succeeded his father to become the second governor of Halifax Debtors' Gaol [1836].
John was at the New Jail.
He was enumerator at the 1841 census, and he and 7 members of his
family – along with 28 prisoners – were listed at the Gaol.
In 1854, John is recorded as a gardener.
On 24th September 1832, he married Ruth Whitley [1812-1861] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at the Gaol.
Living with them [in 1851] was John's mother Ann
(matron and cook)
Ruth died 12th September 1861 (aged 50).
John died 16th April 1880 (aged 68).
They were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3303]
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A Joseph C. Marchant was landlord of the Stirk Bridge Inn, Norland [1906]
He married Mary Elizabeth Burrows.
Child: Clement John
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A butcher in Halifax [1851].
In March 1849, Richard Summerscales was found guilty of
having stabbed, cut and wounded Marchant with intent to do him
bodily harm.
On 2nd January 1849, Marchant had been to a ball & tea-party
at the Oddfellows' Hall, Halifax with a lady friend.
Summerscales was also there.
After the ball, the 2 men met, and Summerscales made some
insulting remarks to Marchant's companion.
A scuffle ensued, and the men fell.
Summerscales got up, drew a knife and stabbed Marchant
in the neck.
Marchant got up and walked a few steps before falling.
A surgeon was called, and he found a severe wound upon the sheet of
the carotid artery, which, had it been touched would have proved
fatal.
Marchant died 13th October 1875.
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2847]
with his parents
He was
a potter [1881] /
innkeeper at the Black Horse, Clifton [1901] /
innkeeper at Carr lane, Slaithwaite [1911].
He married Maria [1854-19??] from Castleford.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1891] was boarder Abram Fisher [aged 46]
(engineman at colliery)
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The Leeds Mercury [Saturday 5th August 1820] advertised
Thomas Marchant begs to inform the Nobility, Gentry, and
Commercial Gentlemen, the Inhabitants of Halifax and the Public at
Large, that he has taken the above Old Established Inn and Posting
House, and humbly solicits their Patronage and Support, assuring them
that no extortion shall be wanting.
The Royal Mail Coach from Leeds to Liverpool, every evening at
Half past Five o'clock, and Liverpool to Leeds every morning at Three
o'clock.
The Royal Alexander Post Coach to Leeds every morning at Seven
o'clock and returns every evening at Eight o'clock (Sundays excepted)
William Marchant – possibly his son – took over at
the Union Cross
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He and other members of his family were buried at South Parade Methodist Chapel, Halifax.
When the Chapel closed, the graves were moved from the site to
Stoney Royd Cemetery [1883]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Shirley Robson
Child: Belle
The family went to live in the USA
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Born in Warley.
He was landlord of the Union Cross, Halifax [1825].
He married Mary.
Children:
Members of the family were buried at South Parade Methodist Chapel, Halifax.
When the Chapel closed, the graves were moved from the site to
Stoney Royd Cemetery [1883]
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Born in Warley.
He was the first governor of Halifax Debtors' Gaol.
On 26th June 1803, he married Ann / Hannah Woodcock [1780-1861] in Halifax.
She became matron and cook at the Gaol
Children:
The children were baptised at South Parade Wesleyan Church, Halifax.
They lived at Halifax Debtors' Gaol.
William was buried at South Parade Methodist Chapel, Halifax
[7th September 1836]
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He worked for Craven, Pearson & Company Limited, Brighouse.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 29th Battalion
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
He died 10th April 1918 (aged 20).
He is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 11],
and on Rastrick War Memorial
Marchant, Belle Ref 463-1409
Daughter of Thomas Marchant.
Marchant, Benjamin Ref 463-1074
Son of Charles Marchant.
Harriet was born in Heston, London
Elizabeth was born in Halifax
Marchant, Charles Ref 463-1464
Born in Halifax.
Elizabeth was born in Hully, near Sheffield
Marchant, Charles Edward Ref 463-1554
Son of John Marchant.
Marchant, Clement John Ref 463-356
Son of Joseph Crowther Marchant.
Marchant, Edwin Ref 463-1407
Son of John Marchant.
Marchant, Francis Ref 463-262
Aka Frank.
Marchant, Harold Cuthbert Ref 463-1181
Marchant, Herbert Ref 463-1455
Son of Emma & William Henry Marchant of Halifax.
Marchant, Rev J. T. Ref 463-1514
Recorded on 14th November 1900, when
he preached his farewell sermons at Cornholme Mission Church
Marchant, Dr James Ref 463-1485
Surgeon at Sowerby Bridge [1816].
Marchant, John Ref 463-1406
Son of William Marchant.
Ruth was born in Hatfield, Yorkshire
Marchant, Joseph Crowther Ref 463-343
He was
a carpet designer /
licensed victualler at the Plummet Line, Halifax [1909].
Marchant, Richard Ref 463-789
Son of Charles Marchant.
Marchant, Robert Ref 463-1795
Born in Sandal.
Marchant, Thomas Ref 463-364
He was landlord of the Union Cross, Halifax [1820].
Union Cross Inn, Halifax
Marchant, Thomas Ref 463-1564
Son of William Marchant.
Marchant, Thomas Ref 463-1410
In 1868, he married Isabella Holt at Rochdale Town Hall.
Marchant, William Ref 463-1404
(Possibly) son of Thomas Marchant.
Marchant, William Ref 463-1405
Son of William Marchant.
Ann came from Rochdale.
Marchant, William Ref 463-795
He lived at 6 Aire Terrace, Rastrick.
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