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| Tate, Annie | Ref 433-461 |
She was a schoolteacher.
She married Rev Charles Llewellyn Ivens whom she had met when he coached her in Latin for a post at the church day schools.
Annie died at 12 South Parade, Wakefield [15th May 1932].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £6,006 5/-.
Probate was granted to William Henry Coles (solicitor)
In her will, she left bequests to the church, including money in trust for the benefit of Sowerby Bridge Parish Church to be called The Canon Ivens Fund
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| Tate, Christopher | Ref 433-400 |
Born 5th April 1822.
He was a gardener / a master gardener of 24 acres employing 1 man & 1 boy [1861] / a master gardener of 5 acres employing 3 men [1871].
On 6th April 1843, he married Ann Crossland [1814-1885] at Huddersfield Parish Church.
Ann was born in Elland.She had a child Emma Crossland [1840-1875]
Children:
They lived at 36 Spring Gardens, Elland [1861, 1890].
Christopher died at Upper Langdale Street, Elland [28th November 1891].
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £2,158.
The will was proved by son John Henry
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| Tate, Christopher James | Ref 433-363 |
Born in Halifax.
He was a general gardener [1871].
He took over from his parents as inn keeper at the Copley Arms, Skircoat [1874].
He married Mary Harriet Bentley [1853-1888].
Mary Harriet was born in Liverpool
Children:
They lived at Huntress [?] Buildings, Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge [1881].
Living with them [in 1881] was unmarried aunt Susannah Bentley [b 1811]
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| Tate, Edwin | Ref 433-4 |
Born in Skircoat [13th January 1842].
He was a gardener [1858, 1861] / a domestic gardener [1871] / a coachman & domestic gardener [1881].
He married Mary Jane Whitaker [1843-1925].
Mary Jane was born in Halifax [28th November 1842]
Children:
They lived at
Edwin died 13th December 1889 (aged 47).
Mary Jane died 5th February 1925 (aged 82).
The couple & the children (‡) were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
| Tate, Frederick Charles | Ref 433-387 |
Born in Halifax.
He was a foreman gardener [1901]. and cemetery superintendent (borough council) at Hanwell Cemetery [1911].
On 28th August 1899, he married Mary Ellen Morton Eastwood [1876-1933] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
Between 1901 and 1908, they moved from Halifax to Ealing, West London.
They lived at
The couple died in Birmingham
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| Tate, George | Ref 433-361 |
Born in Halifax.
He was a gardener [1861] / inn keeper at the Copley Arms, Skircoat [1861, 1871].
On 14th November 1850, he married Barbara Harding [1826-1910] at St Stephen's Church, Copley.
Barbara was born in Askham, Cumberland
Children:
George died at the Copley Arms [11th February 1871] (aged 42).
He was buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell. Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £1,000.
The will was proved by Christopher Harding of Manchester (commission agent).
After George's death, Barbara took over at the Copley Arms [1871].
Their son Christopher James took over at the Copley Arms [1874].
Barbara died at Copley in 1910 (aged 84)
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| Tate, Herbert | Ref 433-577 |
Born at Bolton Brow Top.
He came from a long line of gardeners who lived mainly in the Skircoat Green area of Halifax.
He became a Fellow of the Royal Horticultural Society.
He was a nursery man & seedsman employing 2 men [1881] / Inspector of Parks (Local) [1901].
In the late 19th century, he had nurseries in Free School Lane, Halifax.
He had a floristry business. This was first in the Market Hall, Halifax, and later at 24 Southgate, Halifax [1881] then 36
His speciality was in cut flowers and horticultural decorations for events. On 20th July 1889, he supplied the decorations when Prince Albert Victor visited Halifax.
He was appointed Inspector of Parks in Halifax [around 1896]. The post was initially vetoed as being superfluous and a waste of public money. He introduced the wholesale purchase of seeds and systematic distribution to parks and planting areas. He also established the Ogden Plantation to bring on and harden quality shrubs and trees for these areas. During the 14 years he held the post, the number of parks and open spaces in Halifax grew from 10 to over 40.
In [Q2] 1866, he (possibly) married (1) Annie Gawthorpe [1845-1885] in York.
Annie was born in York
Children:
On 28th June 1886, he married (2) Martha Ann.
Martha Ann [née Hutchinson] was the widow of William Buckley
Child: 6. Louie [1887-1976]
They lived at Belle Vue / 97 Lister Lane [1901].
He retired to Scarborough where he died
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| Tate, James | Ref 433-1368 |
He married Unknown.
Child: James Tate
They lived at Yew Trees, Lightcliffe.
He was dead by 1772
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| Tate, James | Ref 433-355 |
He married Mary.
Children:
They lived at Yew Trees, Lightcliffe.
Members of the family were buried at Lightcliffe Old Church Graveyard
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| Tate, James | Ref 433-1370 |
He married Unknown.
Child: William
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| Tate, James | Ref 433-1104 |
He married Nancy [1796-1859].
Children:
They lived at
In 1850, a Mrs Tate was also listed as a gardener at Trafalgar, Halifax
Members of the family died at the Copley Arms: James Henry [27th March 1859] (aged 24); Nancy [4th July 1859] (aged 66); James [25th February 1860] (aged 62);
They were buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell: James Henry [31st March 1859]; Nancy [8th July 1859]; James [29th February 1860]
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| Tate, James | Ref 433-6740 |
He was a gardener in Elland [1835] / a gardener [1841, 1851, 1861] / a coachman [1871] / a gardener (domestic) [1881].
On 20th September 1835, he married (1) Martha Sheard [1811-1857] at Halifax Parish Church.
Martha was from Elland
Children:
On 9th February 1858, he married (2) Ann Limbard [1820-1886] at Halifax Parish Church.
Ann was the daughter of John Limbard
Child: 5. Walter [1860-1934] who was a banker's clerk [1881]
They lived at
Living with them [in 1841] was Elizabeth Ramsden [aged 10].
Living with them [in 1871] were 2 boarders and his widowed sister-in-law Jane Roper [aged 67]. Jane Roper was with them in 1881
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| Tate, John | Ref 433-401 |
He married Mary.
Children:
Christopher and Hannah were baptised at Halifax Parish Church [26th September 1824]
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| Tate, John | Ref 433-1369 |
He was a gardener at Holme Chapel, Lancashire.
On 6th August 1782, he married Betty (Elizabeth) Tillotson [1755-1801] at St Peter's, Burnley.
Children:
The daughters were born in Holme Chapel and baptised at Holme in Cliviger, Lancashire.
They lived at Yew Trees, Lightcliffe.
He moved back to Lightcliffe after his wife's death
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| Tate, John | Ref 433-1440 |
He was a gardener in the Bury area of Lancashire / a gardener [1824, 1827, 1831].
On 1st March 1824, he married Susan / Susannah Kitson [1800-1865] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in the Bury area.
The family lived at Middleton, Lancashire [1827, 1831].
He died in Bury [March 1836] (aged 37).
He was buried at St John's Church, Bury [11th March 1836].
In 1841, the children were living at Skircoat Green with Joseph Tate
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| Tate, John Henry | Ref 433-624 |
Born in Elland.
He was a gardener [1861, 1871, 1891] / a farmer and market gardener [1905].
On 16th March 1874, he married Leah Selina Uttley [1849-1938] in Rotherham.
Leah Selina was born in Elland
Children:
They lived at
John Henry died 14th April 1928.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £21,206 5/9d.
Probate was granted to children Emmeline, Harold and John Christopher.
Leah Selina died 6th July 1938.
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £4,480 9/-.
Probate was granted to daughters Emmeline and Florence
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| Tate, Joseph | Ref 433-382 |
Born in Lightcliffe.
In 1796, he married Ann Dixon [1776-1846] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at Skircoat Green [1841].
Living with them [in 1841] were John [b 1827] & Joseph [b 1831], the sons of John Tate
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| Tate, Joseph | Ref 433-404 |
He was a gardener.
On 8th June 1825, he married Elizabeth Arrowsmith [1795-1885] at Halifax Parish Church.
Elizabeth was from Eardishley, Herefordshire
They had no children.
They appear to have raised Priscilla, daughter of his brother John
They moved to Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire. They were there in 1841.
They both died there
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| Tate, Joseph | Ref 433-1200 |
Born in Halifax.
He was a stationary engine fitter [1891] / an engine fitter [1901] / an engineman at Halifax Corporation electricity works [1910].
On 22nd May 1889, he married Sarah Hannah Beverley [1860-1925] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Sarah Hannah died in 1925.
Joseph died 30th July 1937.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,118 7/8d.
Administration was granted to his daughter-in-law Margaret Tate
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| Tate, Matilda | Ref 433-1367 |
She lived at Yew Trees, Lightcliffe [1881].
She was buried at Lightcliffe Old Church Graveyard
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| Tate, Michael | Ref 433-393 |
Baptised at Elland Parish Church [1st April 1788].
On 20th December 1807, he married Martha Scott [1789-1820] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
Michael died in 1815.
On 12th May 1817, Martha married Adam Bird at Halifax Parish Church
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| Tate, Susannah | Ref 433-313 |
Born in Bury, Lancashire.
She was a milliner and dressmaker at Halifax.
In January 1874, he was declared bankrupt. A dividend of 3d in the pound was paid by Samuel Johnson Beswick [19th June 1875].
She never married.
She had an illegitimate son: John Henry Tate [1859-1928].
She lived at 13 Heathfield Place, Halifax [1874, 1875]
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| Tate, Thomas Henry B. | Ref 433-3 |
He was an accountant clerk [1881].
In March 1873, he married Ann Baxter Wright in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at 57 Blacker Road North, Huddersfield [1881].
Living with them [in 1881] was Ann's widowed mother Ann [b 1800].
Ann died 15th August 1889, and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2809] with her parents.
Details are not yet known of the death / burial place of Thomas Henry
| Tate, William | Ref 433-1148 |
He was a market gardener.
On 13th October 1741, he married Hannah Allott [1714-1810] at Eastfield Chapel.
Children:
They lived at Yew Trees, Lightcliffe.
He died at Lightcliffe [May 1806] (aged 93).
On 10th May 1806, the Lancaster Gazette account of his funeral recorded that
he was attended to his grave by upwards of 70 children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. His wife (who is now living) is in her 92nd year, and has been married 67 years
Members of the family were buried at Lightcliffe Old Church Graveyard
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| Tate, William | Ref 433-379 |
He was inn keeper at the Copley Arms, Skircoat [1845, 1851].
He never married.
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| Families |
| The Tate family of gardeners | Ref 433-2 |
They lived and worked mainly in the Lightcliffe and Skircoat Green areas of Halifax, and included
| Surname |
| Tate surname | Ref 433-1 |
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