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Born in Southowram [9th July 1852].
He was
a merchant and farmer at Bank Top [1897] /
a stone merchant/quarry owner [1891] /
quarry owner and stone merchant at Southowram [1905].
He never married.
They lived at
Living with Arthur William were
visitor Alice M. J. [aged 14] a dressmaker's apprentice,
(possibly) daughter of Joshua Hall [1891], and
visitor Joshua [aged 19] a solicitor's clerk, son of Joshua Hall [1901].
Arthur William died 5th February 1916.
He was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-O24].
The church burial record at St Anne's shows his address as 208
Halifax Road, Brighouse
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
In March 1875, he was charged with allowing drunkenness in the pub.
In his defence, he explained that the new railway had broken down and
the navvies had come into the pub.
They were very rough and though he turned them out twice, they always
came back.
He was fined 10/- plus 7/6d costs.
See
Jeremiah Riley
On 22nd October 1848, he married Ann Hartley [1828-1883] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Child:
Jane [b 1852] who died in infancy
Benjamin was killed in a quarry near Brighouse Wood [8th
February 1855].
After Benjamin's death, Ann married James Hamer
Howarth of Roundhay, Leeds.
Members of the family were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
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Born in Northowram [16th July 1841].
He was a partner in S. H. & C. Thwaite.
On 25th September 1909, he married Mary Pickup [1848-1931] in Halifax.
Christopher died at 93 Beechwood Road [8th December 1909].
Mary died in Halifax [10th July 1931].
The couple were buried at Illingworth Church
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He was a paper maker [1891, 1901, 1911].
Around 1878, he married Susannah [1857-19??].
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
This & associated entries use material contributed by David Cant
He was
a farmer [1841, 1851] /
president of the Southowram Cow Club [1854].
He owned the land at Bank Top, Southowram between the top of
Beacon Hill and the junction of Long Lane and Marsh Lane.
On 20th September 1798, he married Mary Hall [1772-1837].
Children:
They lived at Bank Top, Southowram [1841].
Mary died 13th December 1837 (aged 65).
In 1851, Isaac was living with widowed daughter Anne
and her children at Bolton Lane, Southowram.
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-O23].
Isaac died 29th August 1861 (aged 88).
He was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-O24]
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He was
a farmer [1841] /
(possibly) a bookkeeper [1857].
On 19th April 1827, he married Ann Hall Thwaite [1772-1861].
Children:
They lived at
Isaac died in 1841.
He was buried at Elland Parish Church.
Ann's father Isaac was living with the
widowed Ann and children [1851].
Ann died 11th January 1855 (aged 49).
She was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-O23].
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Born in Sowerby Bridge [17th August 1827].
Baptised 21st October 1827.
He was
a dyer [1861] /
landlord of the Fleece, Greetland [1869, 1878] /
a retired publican [1881] /
a dyer's labourer [1891].
On 1st January 1856, he married Hannah Clegg in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
He was buried at St Thomas's Church, Greetland
[5th February 1895]
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He was an agricultural labourer [1841].
He lived at Marsh, Southowram [1861].
He died 12th ? 1875 (aged 72)
and was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-O23]
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He was
a dyer [1851] /
a farmer /
a farmer of 22 acres [1871].
He married Nancy [1803-1883].
They lived at
Living with them [in 1851, 1871, 1881] was niece Mary
H. Collins [b Boothtown 1846] (dress maker).
John died 1st April 1883 (aged 80).
Nancy died 27th September 1883 (aged 80).
Members of the family were buried at Greetland Methodist Church [Grave Ref: H10]
with
William Maud
Son of Samuel Thwaite of Woodlands.
On 31st January 1861, he married Marian Blanche Edgar at All Souls' Church, Halifax.
Child:
Minnie Rose [1867-1945] who married Joseph Frederick Walsh
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On 14th March 1824, he married Ann Greenwood [1803-1824].
Ann died at Highfield, Southowram, 6 months after their marriage [11th September 1824]
He lived at Bank Top, Southowram [1851].
The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: M 27]
Joseph [3rd October 1854]
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In the sources, his name is variously written Thwaite [in the
19th century] and Thwaites [from the 1920s].
Youngest son of Thomas Thwaites.
His father had collapsed and died 9 weeks before Livi was born.
Livi became a cab driver, then a painter and decorator and
lived at Fairfield Terrace.
In 1905, he married Margaret Ann Madge Thornton, but
left his wife after a few months to live with Beatrice Cooke at
Shroggs Road.
On 21st October 1909, he murdered Beatrice.
On the morning of the following day, he went to Harrison Road police
station, asked for a drink of water and then confessed to the police.
Before appearing in court at Halifax, he tried to stab himself in the
throat with a rusty screwdriver.
He was sentenced to death at Leeds Assizes, but the sentence was
commuted to life imprisonment on grounds of insanity.
Following appeals from his sister and brothers, he was released from
prison in 1920.
He returned to Halifax where he met Carrie Townsend.
They had several children.
In 1951, they were free to marry
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Born in Stainland.
He was
a hairdresser's assistant [1901] /
a hairdresser (own account) [1911].
In [Q4] 1915, he married Ethel Briggs in Halifax.
Norman died 28th October 1927 (aged 43).
The couple were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland
He was
a cordwainer [1841, 1851, 1861] /
a farmer of 18 acres [1861].
He married Fanny [1807-1889].
Children:
They lived at
Richard died 24th February 1868.
Fanny died 5th December 1889.
Members of the family were buried at Greetland Methodist Church [Grave Ref: U2]
He was a bank manager.
On 19th May 1824, he married Martha Holdsworth [1800-1878].
Children:
Samuel died at Woodland, Northowram [15th May 1851].
Martha died in Salterhebble [28th January 1878].
The couple were buried at Holy Trinity Church, Halifax
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Born in Stainland.
He was
a cardmaker [1851] /
a cardmaker of Halifax [1857] /
a cardmaker [1861] /
a warehouseman [1871] /
a managing warehouseman [1872].
On 17th June 1857, he married Sophia Jagger [1831-1918] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1871] was sister-in-law Amelia Jagger.
On
6th August 1872,
he was killed (aged 44) in an accident at the Inland Bonding Warehouse.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £600.
[Resworn under £100]
[February 1873].
Probate was granted to his widow Sophia.
The widowed Sophia was living with son William Henry &
family [1901, 1911].
Sophia died in 1918.
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Born in Halifax.
Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [11th August 1830].
He was
cotton spinner employing 50 hands [1871] /
partner in S. H. & C. Thwaite /
Assistant Overseer at Rastrick [1881].
He married Sarah Ann Heginbottom, in Halifax [29th September
1858].
Children:
They lived at
He died at Rastrick
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He was
a stone delver [1841] /
a stone merchant [1851] /
a farmer & stone merchant at Slater's Quarry, Southowram [1861,
1896] /
a stone merchant/quarryman employing 34 men & a farmer of 20 acres
[1871] /
a farmer of 20 acres & stone merchant employing 18 men [1881] /
a stone merchant at Bank Top, Southowram [1883].
In 1844, he (possibly) owned/occupied property in Southowram.
In 1851, he married Ann [1808-1885].
Child: Arthur William
They lived at 1 Bolton Lane, Southowram [1861, 1871, 1881].
Living with them [in 1861] was William's father Isaac.
William died 28th July 1883.
Ann died 15th November 1885 (aged 78).
The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-O24]
with Williams father Isaac
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Born in Hightown.
He was a grocer & butcher [1901, 1911].
In [Q1] 1894, he married Clara Ackroyd [1868-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 46 Lee Mount Road, Halifax [1901, 1911].
Living with them [in 1901, 1911] was William Henry's widowed
mother Sophia [b 1831].
The children (‡) were buried at St Thomas the Apostle, Claremount
This & associated entries use material contributed by Stuart WilkinsonThwaite, Arthur William Ref 436-1308
Son of William Thwaite.
Thwaite, Benjamin Ref 436-1349
Landlord of the New Inn, Sowerby Bridge [1874, 1874, 1887].
Thwaite, Benjamin Ref 436-230
Quarry owner of Brighouse Wood.
Ann was the daughter of John Hartley
Thwaite, Christopher Ref 436-1361
Son of Samuel Thwaite.
Mary was born in Birkin, North Yorkshire
Thwaite, Eli Ref 436-185
Born in Greetland.
Susannah came from Greetland
Thwaite, Henry Ref 436-677
Architect in practice at Royal Insurance Building [1875]
Thwaite, Isaac Ref 436-1303
Son of John Thwaite.
Thwaite, Isaac Ref 436-1306
Of Stainland.
Ann was the daughter of Isaac Thwaite
Thwaite, J. E. H. Ref 436-595
Woolstapler at Bull Close Lane, Halifax.
On his death, the business was acquired by J. Lassey and
his son to become J. Lassey & Son
Thwaite, James Ref 436-1393
Son of Elizabeth (née Radcliffe) & Eli Thwaite.
Hannah was the daughter of John Clegg
Thwaite, John Ref 436-1305
Son of Isaac Thwaite.
Thwaite, John Ref 436-210
Born in Greetland.
Nancy was born in Greetland
Thwaite, John Arthur Ref 436-536
Of Salterlee, Shibden.
Marian Blanche was the only daughter of Robert Edgar of
Heath Villa, Skircoat
Thwaite, Joseph Ref 436-1309
Son of Isaac Thwaite.
Ann was born in Southowram
Thwaite, Livingstone Ref 436-255
Known as Livi.
Thwaite, Norman Ref 436-482
Son of Eli Thwaite.
Ethel was the daughter of Benjamin Briggs
Thwaite, Richard Ref 436-258
Born in Greetland [1st July 1804].
Fanny was born in Barkisland [13th April 1807]
Thwaite, Samuel Ref 436-89
Born in Southowram [24/12/1798]
Martha was born in Halifax [17th May 1800], the daughter of
Samuel Holdsworth
Thwaite, Samuel Ref 436-681
Son of Isaac Thwaite.
Sophia, of Northowram, was the daughter of Squire
Jagger, cardmaker
Her burial place is not yet known
Thwaite, Samuel Holdsworth Ref 436-1359
Son of Samuel Thwaite.
Sarah Ann was the daughter of James Heginbottom
Thwaite, W. Ref 436-1307
Stone merchant at Slater's Quarry, Southowram [1896]
Thwaite, W. D. Ref 436-1159
Shirt maker, hosier and glover at 40 Northgate, Halifax [1915, 1920]
Thwaite, William Ref 436-151
Son of Isaac Thwaite.
Ann was the daughter of John Machin a butcher, and
widow of John Taylor
Thwaite, William Henry Ref 436-683
Son of Samuel Thwaite.
Clara was born in Hightown
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