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Children:
They lived at Marsh Delves, Southowram [1841]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
Born in Brighouse.
He was
a mill manager [1898] /
managing director at silk spinners [1901] /
a silk spinner [1905, 1911, 1924].
He lived at
He died at Lyngarth, 8 Glebe Street, Marsh, Huddersfield 20th January
1954.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £334,504 2/7d.
Probate was granted to
John Manks Brook, and Rose Elizabeth
Brook.
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Born in Elland.
He was
a blacksmith of Southowram [1857] /
a master blacksmith employing 1 man and 1 boy [1871] /
a blacksmith [1881] /
a retired farrier [1901, 1911].
In July 1857, he married Jane Wooller [1835-1898].
Children:
They lived at
Jane died 4th June 1896 (aged 61).
Charles died 24th October 1917 (aged 84).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £343 6/8d.
Probate was granted to Charles Henry Manks
The couple & the children (‡) were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
with grandson Henry Marcus Manks
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a maltster [1881, 1891] /
living on own means [1901].
In 1898, he married Mary Alice Delaney [1873-1912] born in
Hanley, in Walsall.
Child:
Mary Frances [b 1899] who married [1823] Richard Alphonso Cooke
They lived at
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £7,231 7/3d.
Probate was granted to
Rev Edward Charles Delaney and brother George Henry Manks.
Mary Alice died 31st July 1912.
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £237 16/11d.
Probate was granted to George Henry Manks
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Born in Brighouse.
He was
Agent for the London & Yorkshire Bank Limited [1897] and
Manager [1901] /
a bank manager [1905] /
Manager at the Union of London & Smiths Bank Limited, Elland [1905,
1917] /
Manager at the same bank which was now the National Provincial &
Union Bank of England Limited [1922].
In 1901, he was a lodger with Edwin Scholey at Briggate House, Elland [1901]
In September 1902, he married Alice Maude Dowse at St
Nicholas, Cumberworth.
He was at Briggate House, Elland [1908]
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She never married.
She lived at 39 St Bevan's Road, Skircoat, – the same address as her
brother George Henry Manks.
She died 1st March 1947 (aged 79).
She was buried at Elland Cemetery
following a funeral service at All Saints Church, Dudwell
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Son of Riley Manks.
He was
a grocer [1859] /
a maltster of Elland [1891, 1897] /
living on own means [1901].
On 26th May 1859, he married Annie Elizabeth Bromley at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £41,784 5/3d.
Probate was granted to
children Walter and Frances Alice, and Arthur William Manks.
Annie Elizabeth died 17th November 1911.
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £2,298 8/1d
[Resworn £2,418 18/1d].
Probate was granted to
son Walter,
and Joseph Morton (manufacturer)
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He was
a solicitor at Westgate, Elland [1901] /
a commissioner for oaths [1904].
He was at 35 Southgate, Elland [1917]
He lived at 39 St Bevan's Road, Halifax [where he died 14th February
1920].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £5,749 14/9d
He was buried at Elland Cemetery
A second probate record to Mary Frances Cooke (wife
of Richard Alphonso Cooke) shows
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Son of James Wooller Manks.
Born in Hammersmith, London [Q4 1898].
During World War I,
and served as a Rifleman
with the 5th Battalion
London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade).
He was killed in France [12th March 1918] (aged 19).
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 9D],
and on the grave of his Manks grandparents at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
Born in Southowram [21st January 1865].
He was
a surgeon's dispenser [1881] /
manager manufacturing chemist perfumer [1901] /
a perfumer [1911] /
a perfumer chemist with the Society of Druggists [1921] /
a retired chemist [1939].
In [Q2] 1897, he married Henrietta Louisa Small [1867-19??]
in Christchurch, Hampshire.
Children:
They lived at
Henrietta died in Edmonton, London [Q4 1937] (aged 70).
James died in Littleborough, Lancashire [Q3 1949] (aged 83)
Baptised 1811.
He was a blacksmith [1832, 1841, 1871, 1879].
In November 1832, he married Martha Farrar [1811-1893].
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1871] was grandchild? Lucy A. Manks [aged
12].
Jonathan died at Church Lane, Southowram [27th March 1879] (aged 68).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £300.
Administration was granted to his widow Martha.
Martha died 2nd December 1893 (aged 82).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-Q29]
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Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [January 1785].
He was
a tailor [1813, 1828] /
a farmer [1841].
In January 1813, he married (1) Susannah [1784-1824]
Susannah died 1st February 1824 (aged 40)
+ was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
In November 1828, he married (2) Ruth [1792-1867].
Children:
They lived at
Riley died 27th August 1857 (aged 72).
Ruth died 25th January 1867 (aged 74).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-J7]
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On 8th November 1806, he died when a stone fell on his head in a
stone quarry.
He was interred with military honours at the New Methodist Chapel in Southowram.
A Memorial was erected at the Chapel by members of the Volunteers
Son of George Henry Manks.
Born in Halifax [2nd August 1863].
He was
a member of the Halifax Club /
a banker's clerk [1881] /
(possibly) a commercial traveller [1891] /
a retired maltster [1901, 1911] /
a malt salesman [1939].
On 5th April 1903, he married Martha Whitaker [1867-1948] in Halifax.
Question:
Does anyone know how the marriage in 1903 reconciles with the births
of their children Mary Frances [b 1899] and Kathleen [b
1901]?
Children:
The family lived at
Walter died in Halifax General Hospital [28th March 1942] (aged 78)
and was buried at St Paul's Church, King Cross.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,985 11/5d
Martha died 9th June 1948 (aged 77)
and was buried with her husband
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He was a delver [1840].
In October 1804, he married Hannah Green.
Children:
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Son of
Born in
He was
He married Hannah [1782-1847].
Children:
They lived at Southowram.
William died 11th April 1834 (aged 51).
Hannah died 4th April 1847 (aged 65).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
He was
a gentleman [1897] /
a land agent [1868].
He married Rose.
Children:
They lived at Garden Road, Brighouse [1897, 1905, 1911, 1924].
William died at Garden Road, Brighouse [15th February 1905].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £4,384 13/5d.
Probate was granted to
Arthur William Manks, Ernest Henry Manks and Laura
Rose Brook.
Rose died at 24 Garden Road, Brighouse [18th February 1924].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £933 10/-.
Probate was granted to
Arthur William Manks, Alice Emma Marshall and Edith
Maud Scratchard
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Son of Sarah Ann Townsend [1847-1892] & Joseph Manks
[1845-1902].
Born in Halifax.
In 1910, he married Annie Harding
in Salisbury.
During World War I,
he served as a Gunner
with the 43rd Brigade
Royal Field Artillery.
He died in Netley [31st March 1915].
He was buried at Netley Military Cemetery, Hampshire [Grave Ref C E 1675]
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Manks, Mr Ref 532-1865
He married Hannah [177?-1847].
Hannah was widowed by 1841.
Manks, Arthur William Ref 532-1862
Son of William Manks.
Manks, Charles Ref 532-1864
Son of Jonathan Manks.
Jane was born in Southowram, the daughter of James
Wooller of Halifax, cordwainer
Manks, Edward Bromley Ref 532-1858
Son of George Henry Manks.
Manks, Ernest Henry Ref 532-910
Son of William Manks.
Alice Maude was the daughter of John Dowse
Manks, Frances Alice Ref 532-583
Daughter of George Henry Manks.
Manks, George Henry Ref 532-913
Of Brighouse.
Annie Elizabeth was the daughter of Edward Bromley
Manks, George Henry Ref 532-63
Son of George Henry Manks
Born 20th September 1876.
Effects Nil
Manks, Henry Marcus Ref 532-293
Full name: Henry Marcus William James Manks
Manks, James Wooller Ref 532-301
Son of Charles Manks.
Henrietta Louisa was born in Blankford, Dorset
Manks, Jonathan Ref 532-1863
Son of William Manks.
Martha came from Southowram
Manks, Riley Ref 532-1860
Son of John Manks / John Manknowles.
Susannah came from Southowram, and was the widow of Mr
Hemingway
Ruth came from Southowram, and was the widow of Mr
Akroyd
Manks, Serjeant Jonathan Ref 532-9190
He was a member of the Halifax Volunteers.
Manks, Walter Crossley Ref 532-1859
Aka Walt.
Martha was born 21st January 1867
Manks, William Ref 532-65
Of Southowram.
Manks, William Ref 532-2
Manks, William Ref 532-1861
Son of Riley Manks.
Manks, William Ref 532-1680
Or Willie.
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