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He worked for a time at Atlas cotton mill
He was
a house painter [1901] /
a house painter (own account) [1911].
He married Mary Whiteley [1864-1943].
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1901] were Mary's
widowed mother Jane Whiteley [b 1823]
& sister Annie Whiteley [b 1878] (worsted twister).
Albert died Q4 1930 (aged 66).
Mary died Q3 1943 (aged 79).
They both died in Halifax
Born in Mytholmroyd.
He was
an athlete /
a cricket player /
a member of the Mytholmroyd AFC /
a cotton creeler half-time [1901] /
a piecer in cotton mill [1911] /
a warder at Storthes Hall Asylum, Huddersfield.
On 26th September 1915, he married Ethel Amps [1890-19??] at
Holy Trinity Church, Halifax.
During World War I,
he enlisted [4th September 1914], and
served as a Lance Corporal
with the 10th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
Two of his brothers, and 2 brothers-in-law were also serving.
He went to the Front as a member of the Bombing Company
[October 1915].
He was killed in action [5th July 1916].
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6A & 6B],
on a memorial in St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd,
in the book Royd Regeneration,
and on the Memorial at Mytholmroyd Church Lads' Brigade
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He married Ann.
In July 1859, the couple were charged with stealing 2 iron pans from
Peter Hillam, a publican in Elland.
On 27th June 1859, Nutter had been drinking at the house, and
passed through the room where the pans were kept, though he was not
seen to take them.
Police officers found the stolen pans when they searched the Nutters'
house.
Ann was discharged by the Magistrates, but her husband was
sent for trial
Born in Greetland.
During World War II,
he served as a Sergeant
with the 550th Squadron
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He was trained as a wireless operator with air crew.
He died 15th March 1944 (aged 20).
The Halifax Evening Courier [14th September 1945] reported
His photograph was published
He was buried at Choloy War Cemetery, France [Grave Ref 4 A 12-16]
He is remembered on the Memorial at Clay House, Greetland,
He is remembered on Heath Grammar School Memorial Gates,
and on the Memorial at Clay House, Greetland
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Born 15th September 1812;
baptised at Heptonstall Church [1823].
She had a son Squire Nutter [b 1834]; father Thomas
Crabtree.
She was a cotton weaver [1841].
In 1841, she married Miles Jackson at Heptonstall Church.
In 1841, they were living with Grace's parents.
Grace died from liver disease & dropsy, at Burlees Lane, Wadsworth [28th February 1860]
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He was
a general labourer [1871].
He married Hannah [1815-1???].
Children:
The family lived at
Lock House, Elland-cum-Greetland [1871].
A James Nutter died in Halifax [Q4 1883] (aged 63)
Born in Halifax [22nd February 1823].
He was
a joiner's apprentice [1841] /
a joiner [1891].
In [Q2] 1845, he married Mary Ann Sunderland [1825-1893] in Halifax.
She was a general draper [1891]
They lived at 313 Gibbet Street, Halifax [1891].
Mary Ann died 7th March 1893 (aged 68).
James died 21st January 1899 (aged 75).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3819]
with James's parents
Born in Cliviger.
He was a cotton weaver [1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted in Burnley [April 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd/6th Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
He went on active service in 1917.
He died as a Prisoner of War in Germany [21st March 1918] (aged 22).
The Burnley Express [27th July 1918] reported
He formerly worked at Hurstwood Reservoir Waterworks
The Burnley News [8th February 1919] reported his death with a photograph
It is assumed that he died whilst a Prisoner of War as the
information was sent from Germany to the War Office.
He was formerly a scholar at Mereclough Wesleyan School and later
attended St John's Sunday School, Holme, where he is on the Roll of
Honour
He is remembered on the Pozières Memorial, France [Grave Ref 32-34],
and in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
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He married Unknown.
Children:
On 2nd March 1805, he and George Saltonstall of Wadsworth,
went into William Lister's shop in Halifax to buy a clock.
They saw a gun in the shop and remarked that the lock was useless.
Lister protested that the gun was a good one and never missed,
and picked it up.
The gun was loaded – because Lister had earlier intended to
shoot a rat which he had seen – and the gun went off,
striking Nutter in the stomach; he died the following day.
The inquest returned a verdict of accidental homicide,
but Lister was committed to York Castle for neglect and
inattention regarding the gun
He was a retired upholsterer [1851, 1871, 1881].
He married Sarah [1790-1869].
They lived at
In 1871, he gave a donation of £500 to the Bradford infirmary,
in remembrance of his old connection with the town.
Sarah died in Bradford [29th January 1869] (aged 79).
Joseph died in Halifax [12th May 1884] (aged 85).
The couple were buried at Undercliffe Cemetery.
In his will, he established Joseph Nutter's Scholarships
She was
a twister [1841].
In [Q2] 1856, she married Abraham Benn in Halifax.
Child:
Hannah [b 1857]
Abraham hanged himself [22nd February 1857]
Mary had a son Matthew Nutter by George [??].
When Mary's father died at 72 Crossley Terrace, Halifax [23rd
February 1867], Mary (worsted weaver) was living with him,
occupation.
In 1870, she married John Blackburn of Denby.
In 1871, Mary, John and Matthew were living at
52 Crossley Terrace, Halifax.
In 18??, Mary, Hannah and Matthew went to
America.
They may have been following the Craven family who had been
neighbours at Crossley Terrace.
On 26th May 1876, Matthew married Lydia Craven in
Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Later, the family sailed from New York to Australia.
Mary, Matthew, Lydia and Hannah – shown
as Hannah Bean on the manifest – were amongst the first people
to sail from New York to Australia on the N. Boynton, arriving
in Port Jackson on 23rd June 1877.
Matthew's son Joseph was born on board ship a few miles
out of Sydney.
Mary died 17th October 1908.
Lydia, Matthew, Mary, Hannah, and Mary
Ellen are buried in the same grave in Mays Hill cemetery,
Holroyd, NSW
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He married Ann [1722-1809].
Their grandson John Thompson was a Wesleyan local preacher
[October 1858].
Ann died 7th April 1809 (aged 87).
She was buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
In 187?, he, his mother Mary, stepfather John, and
half-sister Hannah went to America.
On 26th May 1876, Matthew married Lydia Craven
[1847-1892] in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
The Craven family had been neighbours when Matthew and his
mother Mary were living at 52 Crossley Terrace, Halifax, in
1871
In May 1877, the whole family sailed from New York to Sydney.
Children:
Mary, Matthew, Lydia and Hannah were
amongst the first people to sail from New York to Australia on
the N. Boynton, arriving in Port Jackson on 23rd June 1877.
Son Joseph was born on board ship a few miles out of Sydney.
Lydia died 25th June 1892.
Lydia, Matthew, Mary, Hannah, and Mary
Ellen are buried in the same grave in Mays Hill cemetery,
Holroyd, NSW
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Born in Brighouse.
He was
a wine packer [1881] /
a wine warehouseman [1891].
In [Q4] 1874, he married Harriet Roberts [1847-1928] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
5 Mill Lane, Hipperholme with Brighouse [1891].
Parker died Q1 1900 (aged 50)
He was
a weaver [1813, 1841] /
a hand loom weaver silk pattern [1851].
He joined The Royal Horse Guards [16th August 1813].
He took part in the Battle of Waterloo, a member of Lieutenant
Colonel Hill's F Troop [June 1915].
He was discharged as a Private [7th February 1817] as part of the
reduction of the army after Waterloo.
On 26th November 1821, he married Martha Atkinson [1793-1860] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1851] were daughter Elizabeth & her
husband.
Martha died 4th October 1860 (aged 67).
Robert died at 72 Crossley Terrace, Halifax [23rd February 1867] (aged 74)
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3819]
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He was a coal miner hewer [1911].
In 1895, he married Martha Ann Stansfield [1872-1939] in Todmorden.
Children:
They lived at
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Born in Seedhill / Wadsworth [17th September 1834].
He was
a factory operative [1851] /
a stoker [1859] /
a labourer [1888] /
an engine feeder (cotton factory) [1861] /
a cart driver & fire? beater? [1871] /
a scutcher tenter cotton [1881] /
a cotton scutcher tenter [1891] /
a retired stationary engine stoker [1901].
He was (probably) a Nonconformist of some sort given that his burial
and that of his daughter Grace were on the Nonconformist
records.
In [Q4] 1859, he married Mary Butterworth [1838-1900] at Halifax Parish Church.
She was a throstle spinner [1861], a laundress [1871]
Children:
They lived at
Mary died Q1 1900 (aged 62).
Living with Squire [in 1901] were daughter Hannah & her
husband Simeon Butterworth, boarder Jane Butterworth
[b 1839] (retired cotton reeler), and granddaughters Edith
Nutter [b 1890] & Mary A. Colman [b 1894]
Squire died from
in Todmorden
[4th December 1906] (aged 72).
He was buried by Baptist Pastor Rev Arthur J. Harding [4th December
1906] – location not specified
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Born in Greetland [2nd September 1887].
He was
a woollen piecer [1901] /
a house painter [1911] /
a master painter [1939].
In [Q4] 1921, he married Jessie Brighouse [1895-19??] in Halifax.
Child: David Edward
The family lived at
He married Susey / Susan Hartley [1769-1840].
Child: Grace
They lived at Seed Hill, Wadsworth [1841].
Living with them [in 1841] were daughter Grace, her son
Squire Nutter, and her husband Miles Jackson
Susey died of gradual decay [6th November 1840] (aged 71).
William died of old age at Foster Mill Lane, Wadsworth [14th December 1847].
The couple were buried at Heptonstall Church:
Susey [11th November 1840];
William [18th December 1847]
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Born in Wadsworth.
He was
a cotton warehouse man [1881] /
a dyer of King Street, Heptonstall [1888] /
a fustian dyer [1891] /
a fustian dyer's labourer [1901] /
a horse driver [1911]
On 4th February 1888, he married Emma Robinson [1861-1941] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
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Nutter, Ab Ref 546-173
A well-known character who walked around Brighouse selling his
sausages
Legs of mutton without bones
Nutter, Albert Ref 546-3
Born in Greetland.
Mary was born in Greetland [2nd July 1864]
Nutter, Albert Henry Ref 546-302
Son of William Nutter.
Ethel, of 12 Park Road, Halifax, was born in Melton Mowbray,
Leicestershire, the daughter of Wayman Amps, farm labourer
Nutter, Charles Ref 546-822
Of Elland.
Nutter, David Edward Ref 546-658
Son of Thomas Nutter.
Sgt David E. Nutter is buried at Sondernach Cemetery,
Germany.
He was reported missing from air operations on March 15, 1944.
Nutter, Grace Ref 546-330
Daughter of William Nutter.
Nutter, James Ref 546-5
Born in Elland.
Hannah (possibly née Bottomley) was born in
Southowram
Nutter, James Ref 546-445
Son of Robert Nutter.
Mary Ann was born in Halifax.
Nutter, James William Ref 546-286
Son of Robert Nutter.
Private James William Nutter, aged 22, 33482, Lancashire
Fusiliers, of 11 Mereclough Fold, Cliviger, has been missing since
the 21st of March.
Mrs Robert Nutter of 11 Mereclough Fold, Cliviger, received
official news that her son, Private James Willie Nutter
(33482), Lancashire Fusiliers, who had been missing since the 21st
March 1918, has now been confirmed dead.
Nutter, John Ref 546-705
Nutter, Joseph Ref 546-245
Born in Pellon, Halifax.
Sarah was born in Bradford
Nutter, Mary Ref 546-821
Daughter of Robert Nutter.
due to temporary insanity
Nutter, Matthew Ref 546-443
Of Skircoat.
Ann was one of the first members of the Wesleyan Society at
Skircoat Green
Nutter, Matthew Ref 546-820
Son of Mary Nutter (possibly illegitimate).
Lydia was the daughter of Samson Craven.
Nutter, Parker Ref 546-4
Son of James Nutter.
Harriet was born in Brighouse
Nutter, Robert Ref 546-818
Born in New Pellon, Halifax [30th June 1792].
Martha came from Morley
Nutter, Robert Ref 546-326
Born in Cliviger.
Martha Ann was born in Portsmouth, Todmorden
Nutter, Squire Ref 546-329
Illegitimate son of Grace Nutter & Thomas Crabtree.
Mary was the daughter of Simeon Butterworth, labourer
pneumonia (lobar) 5 days, heart failure
Nutter, Thomas Ref 546-2
Son of Albert Nutter.
Jessie was born in Halifax [3rd January 1895]
Nutter, William Ref 546-331
He was a weaver [1841] / a pauper [1841].
Susan was baptised at Sowerby (or Soyland) [27th June 1771]
Nutter, William Ref 546-325
Son of Squire Nutter.
Emma, of Mytholmroyd, was born in Melton Mowbray,
Leicestershire, the daughter of Samuel Robinson, draper
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