Local Wills
1896

Roger Beasley has kindly provided details concerning Local Wills and the beneficiaries, which he has collected from the Probate Records and other sources.

This is a list of some Local Wills for the year 1896

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Abraham Ackroyd, retired farmer, of Cross Lane, Stonechair, Shelf. Benjamin Ackroyd, cabdriver
Charles Ainley, of 3 Woodhouse Terrace, Copley. James Ainley, stone quarryman
Ann Aked, widow, of 23 Savile Crescent, Halifax
Sarah Aked, widow, of 8 Cross Rhodes Street, Halifax
William Akroyd, machine broker, of The Square, Halifax. Eliza Akroyd, widow
William Akroyd, retired woollen manufacturer, of 98 Southgate, Elland. Hannah Akroyd, widow
Richard Alderson, beer retailer, of the Abbey Inn, Halifax. Emily Alderson, widow
James Ambler, bookkeeper, of 37 Bell Hall Street, Halifax. Jane Ambler, widow. Alfred Jame Ambler, warehouseman. Sarah Jane Pilling, wife of James Pilling
Sarah Ambler, wife of James Ambler, greengrocer, of Turney Street, Ovenden
Tom Ambler, wool comber, of 120 Gibbet Street, Halifax. Harriet Ann Ambler, spinster
James Edgar Armitage, schoolmaster, of Springwell House, Rastrick
William Aske, jeweller, of 1 Elm Place, Halifax. Lily Aske, widow
Thomas Aspin, retired coachman, of 2 Gaol Lane, Halifax. Frances Aspin, widow
Abraham Astin, of Chiserley Terrace, Wadsworth near Hebden Bridge. Sally Astin, widow
John Avison, of New Barton, Sowerby
John Barber, fruit merchant, of Halifax. Elizabeth Barber, widow
Ralph Barber, of 39 Sutcliffe Street, New Pellon, Halifax. Martha Barber, widow
Mary Barker, widow, of Market Street, Hebden Bridge. Died at Menston, Yorkshire. Frederick Barker, tin plate worker
James Barraclough, overlooker, of Skircoat Green, Halifax. James Barraclough, accountant. Samuel Barraclough, gardener
John Barrett, formerly farmer, of Royds, Sowerby. William Henry Barrett, clogger
Frances Barrow, widow, of 5 Francis Street, Halifax. Joseph Henry Barrow, warehouseman
Susy Bates, widow, of 32 Cavendish Terrace, Halifax. Priestley Bates, solicitor
William Bates, of 5 Pundles, Ovenden. John Bates, joiner
Sarah Battison, widow, of 2 Park Road Villas, Halifax. Mary Eleanor Bennett, wife of Harry Bennett
Martha Beaumont, widow, of Old Lindley, Stainland-with-Old-Lindley, Halifax. George Beaumont, factory operative. Peter Beaumont, farmer
Squire Bedford, of 1 Sunny Bank, Ramsden Street, Wheatley, Halifax. Priscilla Bedford, widow
Charles Bentley, grocer, of 14 Nelson Street, Halifax. Sarah Ann Bentley, widow
John Bentley, shopkeeper, of 96 Hartley Street, Halifax. Richard Earnshaw Bentley, mechanic
Mary Bentley, widow, of 32 St.Augustine's Terrace, Hanson lane, Halifax
Mary Jane Bentley, widow, of 1 Hope Street, Halifax. Nellie Thorp, wife of Joe Thorp
Frank Berry, iron moulder, of 48 Nursery Lane, Ovenden. Ruth Berry, widow
Mary Best, widow, of Lee Bridge, Halifax. Charles Atkinson Best, retired innkeeper
Mary Binns, widow, of East View, Hebden Bridge, Blackshaw
Robert Binns of Dean Lane, Sowerby. Arthur Binns, cotton maker-up
Mather Birkbeck, spinster, of Mount Pleasant, Queensbury near Halifax. Died in Bradford. Uriah Birkbeck, farmer. Nancy Simpson, wife of James Simpson
John Birtwistle, gentleman, of 2 Southowram Bank, Halifax. James Birtwistle, joiner
Samuel Blagbrough, silk mill manager, of 60 Wade Street, Halifax. Mary Ann Blagbrough, widow
John Bolton, broker, of 7 Dunkirk Terrace, Halifax. Martha Ann Crook, wife of Arthur Joseph Crook
Mary Bolton, wife of John Bolton, broker, of 15 Dean Street, Halifax
Montague Booth, wool buyer, of 9 Upper Brunswick Street, Halifax. Sarah Booth, widow
Thomas Booth, of 11 Clare Road, Halifax. Died at Menston near Leeds. Dorothy McKnight, wife of Joseph Shepley McKnight
Dawson Bottomley, shoeing smith, of 5 Amos Street, Queens Road, Halifax. Clara Bottomley, widow
Hannah Bottomley, widow, of Shelf Moor, Shelf near Halifax. John Bottomley, butter factor
Mary Bottomley, widow, of Green Lane Hall, Shelf, Halifax. Thomas Bottomley, soap maker
Prenn Bottomley, mason, of Thornhill Road, Rastwick (Rastrick?), Brighouse. Hannah Bottomley, widow
Sarah Hannah Bottomley, wife of Benjamin Bottomley, warehouseman, of 95 Westgate, Elland
Samuel Bottomley, gentleman, of 2 Rose Villa, Soyland, Halifax. Harry Bottomley, cotton manufacturer
Elizabeth Bracken, spinster, of Dene, Midgley
James Bradbury, of 20 Wolseley Terrace, Halifax. Isaac Bradbury, mechanic
Henry Bradley, of King Cross, Halifax. Elizabeth Ann Bradley, spinster
Albert Brenard, commercial clerk, of 105 Athol Mount, Ovenden. Emma Brenard, widow. Hettie Louisa Brenard, spinster
Elizabeth Briggs, widow, of Lumbrook, Shelf near Halifax. Abraham Briggs, insurance agent
Grace Briggs, widow, of 27 Gerrard Street, Halifax
Jane Briggs, widow, of Mytholmroyd, Sowerby. Died at Southport, Lancashire. Hannah Briggs, spinster
John Briggs, woolsorter, of 43 Shay Lane, Ovenden. Sarah Briggs, widow
Samuel Briggs, gentleman, of Mytholmroyd, Sowerby. Hannah Briggs, spinster. Margaret Edmondson Pare, wife of John William Pare. John Henry Briggs, surgeon
Hannah Broadbent, wife of Miles Broadbent, of 8 Cecil Street, King's Cross (King Cross?), Halifax. George Broadbent, cotton spinner
John Brockfield, millhand, of 36 Penn Street, Halifax. Mary Brockfield, widow
Mary Ann Broughton, of 1 Old Lee Bank, Halifax. Martha Etta Oddy, wife of Joseph Henry Oddy
John Buckland, ale and porter merchant, of 7 Vine Terrace, Halifax. Thomas Buckland, piano tuner
Margaret Martha Buckley, spinster, of 5 John Abbots trustees ladies homes, Halifax. Sarah Margaret Buckley, spinster
Benjamin Butterworth, blacksmith, of Croft Villa, Luddenden. Robert Butterworth, blacksmith
Samuel Carter, retired cotton spinner, of Pleasant Row, Ripponden. Mary Carter, spinster
John Chambers, of Grove House, Haley Hill, Halifax. Eliza Chambers, spinster
Samuel Chambers, weaver, of Ovenden
Elizabeth Cheetham, widow, of Hebden Bridge. Thomas Cheetham, fustian manufacturer
Harriet Cheetham, spinster, of West Vale near Halifax
John Wright Child, esquire, of Copley Wood, Skircoat, Halifax. Louis Henry Child, Harold Edward Akroyd Child, gentlemen
Emily Clay, spinster, of 39 Lister Lane, Halifax. Martha Ann Clay, spinster
John Clay, public accountant, of 39 Lister Lane, Halifax. Ruth Elizabeth Clay, widow. Martha Ann Clay, spinster
Samuel Cockroft, of 8 Batley Street, Lee Mount, Halifax. Bessie Shackleton, wife of Thomas Albert Shackleton
Charles Collingwood, brush maker, of 90 Lister Lane, Halifax
James Cox, retired whitesmith, of 134 Gibbet Street, Halifax. James Lonsdale Cox, cashier
Frances Ann Crabtree, widow, of West View, Halifax
Robert Crittenden, beerhouse keeper, of the Standard of Freedom Inn, Skircoat Green near Halifax. Elizabeth Crittenden, widow
David Crompton, of Brockstones, Greetland. Elizabeth Crompton, widow
Martha Crossley, widow, of 14 James Street, Elland. William Henry Crossley, finisher
Mary Crossley, spinster, of 37 Gaol Lane, Halifax. Sarah Thomas, widow
John Crowther, shopkeeper, of Holywell Green, Stainland. Hannah Crowther, wife of Jabez Crowther
Mary Hannah Davis, spinster, of 78 Violet Street, Pellon Lane, Halifax
Richard Davison, hairdresser, of 48 St.Thomas Steet, Claremount, Halifax
Mary Dawson, widow, of 13 Bower Street, Queensbury near Halifax. Mary Whitaker, wife of Joseph Whitaker
Stephen Dawson, warp dresser, of Mountain, Queensbury near Halifax. Martha Dawson, widow
Elizabeth Dawtrey, spinster, of 14 All Souls' Terrace, Haley Hill, Halifax. Robert Dawtrey, wire works manager
Nathan Dawtrey, carpet weaver, of 5 Rothery Street, Halifax. Mary Ellen Dawtrey, widow
Benjamin Dearden, dyer's maker-up, of 13 Park Place, Parkinson Lane, Halifax
Annis Denham, spinster, of Lightcliffe near Halifax. Thomas Bottomley Denham and John Charles Denham, curriers
Edward Denton, gentleman, of Ripponden, Barkisland
Harriet Dewhirst, widow, of Sir Francis Crossley's almshouses, Halifax. William Dewhirst Horner, iron moulder
Harry Dewhirst, of 5 Back Green Lane, Halifax. Susannah Dewhirst, widow
Julia Ann Dewhirst, wife of William Mann Dewhirst, dyer, of 18 Mill Lane, Boothtown, Halifax
Herbert Drake, of Pineberry Hill, Halifax
John Drake, engine tenter, of 19 Chapel Street, Queensbury, Halifax. Keziah Drake, spinster
John Dyson, bookkeeper, of 52 Burnley Road, King's Cross (King Cross?), Halifax
Martha Dyson, wife of Henry Dyson, grocer, of 5 Albion Terrace, Blackley, Elland
Sarah Helen Eastwood, widow, of Thorn Bank, Luddenden. Sarah Elizabeth Eastwood, spinster
Squire Eastwood, stuff manufacturer, of Brinton Terrace, Halifax
William Eastwood, of 151 Keighley Road, Ovenden. Mary Eastwood, spinster
Emily Eccles, spinster, of Mayfield, Halifax
Sarah Elliott, spinster, of 38 Crossley's Almshouses, Arden Road, Halifax. Ann Brearley, widow
Samuel Eyre, bootmaker, of 37 Emscote Avenue, Halifax
Ann Farrar, widow, of 14 Hall Street, Boothtown, Halifax. James Farrar, wood turner
John Farrar, card maker, of Huddersfield Road, Elland. Elizabeth Farrar, widow
Joseph Farrar, chapel keeper, of Shelf near Halifax. William Farrar, insurance agent
William Farrar, blacksmith, of 12 Newton Street, Sowerby Bridge. Mary Elizabeth Farrar, widow
Squire Fawthrop, plumber, of 65 Haley Hill, Halifax. Sarah Fawthrop, widow
James Fearnley, roller coverer, of Mosley, Ovenden. Frank Fearnley, warehouseman
Thomas Fielding, insurance agent, of 42 Franklin Street, Halifax. Mary Jane Fielding, widow
Thomas Marshall Fielding, card maker, of 48 Union Street South, Halifax. John Fielding, builder
Elizabeth Firth, spinster, of 30 St. Peter Street, Halifax. Thomas Firth, tobacconist. Isaac Firth, stonemason
Samuel Firth, grocer, of Lister Lane, Halifax. Rachel Firth, widow. Walter Firth, grocer
Esther Fletcher, widow, of 6 Robert Street, Broad Tree, Ovenden. Elizabeth Greenwood, wife of Thomas Greenwood
Mary Foster, widow, of South Grove, Halifax. John Charles Foster, worsted manufacturer
Ellen Fox, spinster, of Adelaide Place, West Vale, Greetland. Elizabeth Fox, spinster
Emma Gaines, widow, of Halifax
Thomas Garside, finisher, of Mount Pleasant, Greetland. Walter Garside, clerk
Charlotte Hannah Gaukroger, widow, of 45 Savile Mount, Halifax. Emma Jane Gaukroger, spinster
George Gaukroger, farmer and milk dealer, of Sunny Bank Farm, Southowram. Elizabeth Gaukroger, widow
Grace Gaukroger, widow, of 13 Lawson Street, Wheatley, Halifax. Susannah Gaukroger, spinster
Joseph Gaukroger, fish and fruit salesman, of 9 Camden Street, Sowerby Bridge. Ruth Gaukroger, widow
John Gee, weaver, of Clay Pit Lane, Sowood, Stainland. James Henry Gee, weaver
Alice Gill, spinster, of Mill House, Sowerby. Sarah Maria Gill, spinster
Abraham Gledhill, of 42 Bubworth Grove, Halifax. Harriet Gledhill, widow
Ann Gledhill, widow, of Third Avenue, Saville Park, Halifax. Haigh Clapham Gledhill, commercial traveller
Ann Gledhill, widow, of Rose Terrace, Halifax. James Thomas Gledhill, fish dealer
Constance Mary Gledhill, spinster, of the Vicarage, Ripponden. Florence Louisa Gledhill, spinster
Edmund Gledhill, gentleman, of Grosvenor Terrace, Halifax. Died at Wakefield. Sarah Gledhill, widow
Elizabeth Gledhill, wife of John Gledhill, worsted mill overlooker, of Brookroyd Terrace, Holywell Green near Halifax
Grace Gledhill, spinster, of the Greave, Midgley. Thomas Gledhill Titterington, Eli Titterington and George Albert Titterington, worsted spinners. Mary Elizabeth Titterington, spinster
John Gledhill, druggist and dentist, of 37 Horton Street, Halifax. Sarah Gledhill, widow
Grace Greaves, widow, of Woodside, Hebden Bridge. Sarah Holroyd Greaves, spinster
John Green, grocer, of 2 and 4 Oxford Road, Ambler Thorn, Northowram
Mary Greenhough, widow, of 25 Milton Street, Halifax. Maria Louisa Greenwood, widow. William Edmund Greenhough, wine and spirit merchant
Henry Greenwood, retired worsted spinner, of Holdsworth, Halifax. Betty Smith, spinster
James Greenwood, engineer, of 2 Beech Street, Walsden near Todmorden. James Greenwood, cabinet maker. William Henry Greenwood, schoolmaster
Paul Greenwood, of Milk Street, Cross Field, Halifax. George Greenwood, post office clerk
Richard Greenwood, licensed victualler, of the Stag Inn, Heptonstall. Betsey Greenwood, widow
Richard Greenwood, carpet weaver, of 14 Broad Tree Terrace, Ovenden. Elizabeth Greenwood, widow
Robert Greenwood, coal and lime merchant and hay and straw dealer, of Mayfield Villas, Hebden Bridge. Nancy Elizabeth Sheard, widow
Susannah Greenwood, widow, of North Field, Heptonstall near Hebden Bridge. Elizabeth Greenwood, wife of Thomas Greenwood
Susy Greenwood, widow of Shackleton in Wadsworth. James Wadsworth, farmer
Thomas Greenwood, labourer, of Top o' th' Rough, Langfield near Todmorden. John Greenwood, loom tackler
Thomas Greenwood, retired manager of a co-operative store, of Hive House, Warley. Henry Milnes Greenwood, draper. Mary Shakleton, wife of John Shackleton
Thomas Greenwood, beerhouse keeper, of the Travellers' Rest inn, Midgley. Mary Greenwood, widow
Robert Haddon, manager in a worsted mill, of 32 Clare Road, Halifax. Ann Jane Haddon, widow. James Thompson Haddon, woolstapler
Joseph Richard Hadfield, librarian, of Halifax. Hannah Hadfield, widow
John Haggis, innkeeper, of The Waterhouse Arms, King Street, Halifax. Eliza Haggis, widow
Benjamin Haigh, labourer, of the Cross, Stainland. Rebecca Edwards, widow
Henry Haigh, wool buyer, of 1 Gordon Street, Elland
William Haigh, coachman, of 38 Delph Hill, King Cross, Halifax. Alice Haigh, widow
William Henry Hall, cloth fuller, of New Pellon, Halifax. Died in Melbourne, Victoria. Hannah Hall, widow
George Hallewell, mechanic, of 46 Savile Park, Halifax. Charles Henry Hallewell. bookkeeper
Robert Halstead, shoemaker, of West Vale near Halifax. John Halstead, railway guard
Henry Hamer, papermaker, of Kebroyde Bridge, Triangle. Mary Hamer, widow
Hannah Hanson, widow, of Raglans Place, Rawson Street, Halifax
Mary Hanson, widow, of Dean Street, West Vale, Greetland. Elizabeth Hanson and Fanny Hanson, spinsters
Samuel Hanson, of Raglan Place, Rawson Street, Halifax. Hannah Hanson, widow
Hannah Harrison, spinster, of 7 Longbottom Terrace, Siddal, Halifax. Samuel Harrison, tailor
Sarah Ellen Harwood, wife of Ethelbert Harwood, whitesmith, of Foster Clough, Wadsworth
George Heap, of Oakleigh Terrace, Cornholme, Stansfield. Henry Heap, bookkeeper
John Heap, farmer, of Parkin Hall, Sowerby. John Heap, farmer. James Richard Heap, plasterer
John Murgatroyd Heaton, woollen merchant, of 26 Stoney Royd Terrace, Halifax. Ellen Heaton, spinster
Sarah Elizabeth Helliwell, spinster, of Grasmead, Brighouse. Bertha Mary Podmore, wife of John Herbert Podmore
Stansfield Helliwell, butcher, of Mytholmroyd, Halifax. John Henry Helliwell and Joe Helliwell, butchers
Thomas Helliwell, linen and woollen draper, of 31 Savile Crescent, Halifax. Charles William Helliwell, linen and woollen draper. John Henry Helliwell, solicitor. Fred Latham Helliwell, linen and woollen draper. Walter Helliwell, solicitor
David Higgin, retired cab proprietor, of 124 Queens Road, Halifax. Ruth Higgin, spinster
Thomas Sutcliffe Highley, card maker, of 17 Savile Crescent, Halifax. Died at Ripon. Bertram Highley, card manufacturer. Esther Jane Highley, widow. William Highley, card manufacturer. Rev Herbert Highley, clerk
Ann Hinchcliffe, spinster, of 29 Lewis Street, Halifax. Melinda Hinchcliffe, widow
Samuel Hirst, gentleman, of 17 St.Judes Street, Halifax
William Henry Hirst, licensed victualler, of the Union Cross Hotel, Halifax. Mary Jane Hirst, widow
Isaac Hitchen, horsekeeper, of Allan Park, Victoria Road, Sowerby Bridge. Died at Southport, Lancashire. Sarah Hitchen, widow
Fletcher Holmes, linen draper, of West Royde, Savile park, Halifax. Elizabeth Holmes, widow
Mary Holmes, spinster, of 6 Skircoat Moor Road, Halifax. Charles Holmes, ironmonger
Henry Holroyd, farmer, of Sowood Green, Stainland. Mary Jane Holroyd and Harriet Holroyd, spinsters
Emily Anne Holroyde, widow, of 11 Abbott's Homes, Halifax. Helen Laura Ward Tamplin, wife of Whiteley Ward Tamplin
George Hooson, foreman mechanic, of 6 Stannary Hall, Halifax. Emma Hooson, widow
Charles Horner, manufacturing and retail jeweller, of The Poplars, Lightcliffe, and of Northgate and Crossley Streets, Halifax. James Dobson Horner, Charles Henry Horner, jewellers. Betsy Greenwood Horner, widow
Scaife Horner, foreman mechanic, of Wentworth Terrace, Halifax
Hannah Horsfall, widow, of Spring Gardens, Ovenden. Mary Ann Howes, wife of Alfred Howes
Jane Horsfall, widow, of 16 Stones Terrace, Ripponden
Luke Horsfall, common carrier, of 31 Stansfield Road, Todmorden. Alfred Horsfall, common carrier
Mary Anne Horsfall, widow, of 41 Fenton Place, Queens Road, Halifax. Emma Jane Dodson, widow
Sarah Horsfall, wife of William Horsfall, gentleman, of Underbank, Hebden Bridge
Samuel Horsley, draper, of Gibbet Street, Halifax. Elizabeth Horsley, widow
Benjamin Hoyle, overlooker, of 2 Applehouse Terrace, Luddenden. Mary Ann Hoyle, widow
Robert George Hyatt, retired veterinary surgeon, of 11 Shroggs View Terrace, Pellon Lane, Halifax. Elizabeth Hyatt, widow. Clarence William Hyatt, draper's assistant
Isaac Ingham, woolsorter, of 29 Shay Lane, Ovenden. William Ingham, cashier
Mary Ingham, widow, of 11 Daisy Street, Halifax. Joseph Ingham, draper
Arthur Jacques, gardener, of 11 Cannon Street, King Cross, Halifax
Arthur Jennins, cigar maker, of 25 Hampden Place, Halifax. Stephen Shepard Jennins, auctioneer's clerk
Henry Jowett, farmer, of Field Bottoms Farm, Lower Shelf, Halifax. Mary Jowett, widow
Jonas Jowitt, weaver, of 7 Hopkinson's Buildings, Ovenden
Elizabeth Keen, widow, of South Bank, Lister Lane, Halifax. John Henry Wilkinson Keen, grocer and draper
William Kershaw, cloth fuller, of 5 Canal Road, Sowerby Bridge. Mary Jane Kershaw, spinster. Benjamin Berry Kershaw, warehouseman
William Kershaw, chemist, of Luddendenfoot. Eliza Kershaw, widow
Samuel Law, of Hipperholme. Harry James Law, wholesale grocer
William Law, of 51 Corporation Street, Halifax. Hannah Craven, wife of Aspinall Craven
Joseph Layfield, gentleman, of Fern Glen, Warley Clough, Sowerby Bridge. Harriet Layfield, widow
James Lee, the younger, tanner, of Hipperholme
Eliza Lee, spinster, of 58 Prescott Street, Halifax. Died in Bradford
George Lees, shoemaker, of Triangle. John Lees, mechanic
Charles Longbottom, quarryman, of Lower Shelf, Coley, Halifax. Albert Longbottom, stone merchant
Elizabeth Longbottom, widow, of Holdsworth, Ovenden. Sarah Atkinson, widow
James Longbottom, gentleman, of 10 Savile Park Street, Halifax. Tom Longbottom, gentleman
Henry MacDonald, gardener, of Norwood Green, Hipperholme, Halifax. Elizabeth MacDonald, widow
Miriam Mallinson, widow, of Halifax. Died in Hebden Bridge. William Mallinson Taylor, tailor. Fred Mallinson Taylor, mechanic
Edward Markham, gentleman, of Sunny Cliffe, Lightcliffe. Emily Jane Markham and Aniie Harriet Markham, spinsters
Emma Marsden, wife of Henry Marsden, of Longley Farm, Norland. Sophia Pickles, wife of James Pickles
Mary Marshall, widow, of 33 Pickles Lane, Halifax
Jane Mawson, wife of Joseph Mawson, of 6 Hill Top, Halifax. James Comins, saddler. George Comins, spring knife whetter
Joseph Shepley McKnight, gentleman, of 6 Highfield Terrace, Halifax. Joseph David Kerr McKnight, leather merchant. Thomas McKnight, wholesale hosier
Asenath Mellor, wife of David Mellor, wool comber, of St.Helen's Square, Holywell Green, Halifax
Edwin Mercer, warp dresser, of 32 Winding Road, Halifax. Mary Mercer, widow
Mary Mercer, widow, of the Crown and Cushion inn, Ann Street, Halifax
Henry Booth Metcalfe, furniture broker, of 8 Grove Street, Halifax. Ada Metcalfe, widow
Edwin Mitchell, music teacher and piano tuner, of Higgin Chamber, Sowerby
Ellen Mitchell, spinster, of Wharfe Street, Sowerby Bridge. George Mitchell, boot and shoe maker
Martha Mitchell, widow, of New Bank, Halifax. Isaiah Mitchell, draper
Rachel Mitchell, widow, of Lobmill, Todmorden. Rachel Hey, spinster
Sarah Mitchell, widow, of 25 Delph Hill, Skircoat, Halifax. Hannah Whitaker, wife of Jeremiah Whitaker. Jonas Mitchell, mechanic
Joseph Moore, maltster, of 26 Ambler Thorn, Halifax. Nancy Moore, widow
Mary Moore, widow, of 29 Emscote Grove, Halifax. Francis Moore, wool merchant
James Naylor, of 24 Bright Street, Halifax. Alice Naylor and Esther Naylor, spinsters
John Naylor, joiner, 194 Hanson Lane, Halifax. Martha Ann Farrar, wife of Joseph Farrar
Ann Noble, spinster, of Green Terrace Square, Saville Park, Halifax. George Noble, hand loom weaver
James Henry Normanton, telegraphist, of 18 Second Avenue, Halifax. Grace Elizabeth Normanton, widow
Sarah Nuttall, widow, of Belmont Terrace, Sowerby Bridge. Mary Binns, wife of John Binns. Sarah Ellen Wilson, widow
Luke Oddy, bricklayer, of the Union Workhouse, Halifax. Ellen Oddy, widow
James Ogden, gentleman, of Pear Street, Hopwood Lane, Halifax. James Henry Ogden, journalist. Edward Ogden, grocer's assistant. John Ogden, draper
William Oswin, of 5 South View, Queens Road, Halifax. Sarah Oswin, widow. James Radcliffe Oswin, grocer
Joseph Cawthra Perkins, aerated water manufacturer, of Sodhouse Green, Ovenden. Martha Perkins, widow
Mary Ann Peterson, widow, of 42 Wadsworth Street, Halifax. Eliza Ann Peterson, spinster
Charles Frederick Pickles, waiter, of 3 Lower Hope Street, Halifax. Annie Jane Pickles, widow
John Pickles, of Edge Hey Green, Heptonstall. Grace Pickles, widow
Ann Potterton, widow, of Mixenden Lane, Mixenden
Walton Potterton, journalist, of 2 Heath Street, Free School Lane, Skircoat. Ellen Potterton, widow
Moses Pullen, retired engineer, of Fixby, Halifax. Elizabeth Pullen, spinster
Joseph Radcliffe, grease refiner, of West Vale, near Halifax. Benjamin Radcliffe, grease refiner
Judith Radcliffe, wife of Amos Radcliffe, of 4 Gladstone Road, Halifax. Annie Elizabeth Townsend, wife of Ernest George Townsend. Edward Radcliffe, french polisher
Squire Radcliffe, woollen finisher, of Belmont Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
Susannah Radcliffe, spinster, of Adelaide, West Vale, Halifax. Joseph Radcliffe, oil merchant
James Sutcliffe Ramsden, dyer, of Belmont, Sowerby Bridge. Sarah Ramsden, widow
Sarah Ramsden, widow, of Outlane, Stainland. Mary Ann Ramsden, spinster
Thomas Ramsden, mechanic, of Woodbine Cottage, Nursery Lane, Ovenden. Sarah Ann Ramsden, widow
Thomas Rawnsley, of 42 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge. Hannah Rawnsley, widow
Eliza Dorothea Read, widow, of Lightcliffe. Died in Abdale, Gloucestershire. Eliza Harrie (Harriet?) Norwood, wife of Rev Robert Pickman Norwood. Sarah Ellen Read, spinster
James Riley, worsted warp twister, of Tofts Grove, Rastrick, Brighouse. Henry Riley, worsted warp sizer
Mary Ann Riley, widow, of Whitegate, Halifax. Samuel Edwin Riley and William Riley, weavers
Lily Robinson, wife of Albert Robinson, weaver, of New Delight, Mytholmroyd
Wilford Robinson, of Common Lane, Southowram
Hannah Leah Rothery, wife of Eli Rothery, licensed victualler, of the Talbot inn, Illingworth. Effects £48 6s
Mary Rushfirth, widow, of Rastrick
Elizabeth Scampton, wife of Samuel Scampton, gentleman, of 21 North Castle Street, St.James' Road, Halifax
John Scarr, of Lewis Street, Halifax. Sarah Ann Scarr, widow. George Scarr, Thomas Helliwell Scarr and John Edgar Scarr, ironfounders
Nathaniel Scott, of Forest View, Ovenden. Thomas Scott, overlooker. Arthur Scott, joiner
Thomas Henry Croisdale Scratcherd of "Oakfield", Savile Park Road, Halifax
Martha Ann Senior, widow, of High Field Place, Queens Road, Halifax
Ann Shackleton, widow, of Hudson Mill, Heptonstall. Ingham Shackleton, weaver
Edmund Shackleton, loom jobber, of 2 Bankfoot, Hebden Bridge. Died in Walsden, Lancashire. Sarah Shackleton, widow
Henry Shackleton, of Charletown near Hebden Bridge. Betty Shackleton, widow
Sarah Shackleton, widow, of 15 Shibden Head Lane, Northowram. Ann Shackleton, spinster
Ely Sharp, wire drawer, of 28 Park Street, Halifax. Mary Sharp, widow
Elizabeth Shaw, wife of Henry Shaw, of Manor Drive, Skircoat. Mary Jane Wood, wife of Bright Wood
Lewis Shaw, licensed victualler, of the Vine Hotel, Brighouse. Emma Shaw, widow
James Shepherd, innkeeper, of the Westfield inn, Wyke, Halifax. William Jagger and Joseph Jagger, mechanics
Sarah Carver Shepherd, spinster, of Grove House, Ovenden
John Thomas Shipman, of Woodside House, Booth Town Road, Halifax. Emma Gertrude Shipman, spinster
Joseph Siddall, stonemason, of 6 Hampden Place, Halifax. Hannah Siddall, widow
John Simpson, of Orange Street, Halifax. Mary Ann Simpson, widow
Thomas Sirett, gentleman, of 4 Craven Terrace, Halifax. Sarah Elizabeth Sirett, widow
Lydia Smethurst, widow, of 14 Moorlands View, Halifax. William Smethurst, contractor
Charles Smith, wool washer, of 10 Ladywood Terrace, Halifax. John Henry Smith, cabinet maker
David Smith, of 14 Broad Street, Halifax. Sarah Smith, widow
James Smith, of Hathershelf Farm, Sowerby. Alice Smith, widow
Joseph Smith, grocer, of Rushton Street, Halifax. Maria Smith, widow
Martha Ann Smith, of 13 Hanson Lane, Halifax. Mary Jane Smith, spinster
Richard Smith, storekeeper, of 4 Lilac Street, Lee Mount, Halifax. Ellen Smith, widow
Samuel Smith, pork butcher, of 70 Gibbet Street, Halifax. Ellen Smith, widow
Samuel Smith, retired wool sorter, of Illingworth, Ovenden. John James Smith, blacksmith
Thomas Smith, carpet weaver, of 19 Belmont Place, Parkinson Lane, Halifax. James Albert Smith, cabinet maker
Henry Snell, commercial clerk, of Mrs.Wright's home, Westgrove, Halifax. George Snell, private secretary
John Speak, farmer, of 26 Washer Lane, Halifax. Mary Speak, widow
Mary Ann Spencer, widow, of 9 Park Place, Halifax. John Edwin Spencer, bookseller
William Spencer, of 13 Lincoln Street, Pellon Lane, Halifax
Joseph Standeven, loom turner, of Boulder Clough, Sowerby. Hannah Standeven, widow
Mary Jane Stansfeld, widow, of the Poplars, Halifax. Agnes Stansfeld and Edith Mary Stansfeld, spinsters
John William Stead, bracemaker, of 44 Wheatley Road, Halifax. Mary Stead, widow
Joseph Stirk, farmer, of Cockhill Gate Farm, Ovenden. Hannah Stirk. widow
John Sunderland, farmer, of White Hill, Illingworth. Betty Thomas, wife of John Thomas
Benjamin Sutcliffe, stone merchant, of Broadley Laithe, Pillow near Halifax. John Sutcliffe, butcher
Charles William Sutcliffe, cotton spinner, of Holywell Green near Halifax. Eli Quarmby, grocer. Sarah Ann Quarmby, spinster
Henry Sutcliffe, shoe maker, of Benns, Luddenden. Thomas Sutcliffe, chapel keeper
Henry Sutcliffe, weaver, of Midgley. Thomas Sutcliffe, weaver
Henry Sutcliffe, labourer, of Upper Wat Ing, Norland. Harriet Sutcliffe, widow
James Sutcliffe, joiner and cabinet maker, of 43 Stannary Street, Halifax. Arthur Sutcliffe and William Sutcliffe, cabinet makers
James Sutcliffe, cotton spinner, of West Vale, Greetland. Benjamin Sutcliffe and Thomas Sutcliffe, cotton spinners. James Sutcliffe, worsted overlooker
Joseph Sutcliffe, compositor, of 9 Union Street, Halifax. David Sutcliffe, butcher
Marianne Sutcliffe, spinster, of Sandal House, Heptonstall. Died at Blackpool. William Sutcliffe, gentleman
Mary Ann Sutcliffe, wife of William Sutcliffe, retired farmer, of Stubb near Mytholmroyd, Erringden
Mary Ann Sutcliffe, widow, of Albion House, Luddendenfoot. John Sutcliffe, cashier
Sarah Sutcliffe, spinster, of Lower Laith, Todmorden. William Sutcliffe, esqiure. Anna Eliza Sutcliffe, spinster
George Swaine, bonding warehouse clerk, of 1 Park Place, Halifax. Martha Ann Swaine, widow
Sarah Swallow, widow, of 47 Moorfield Terrace, Savile Park, Halifax
Benjamin Sykes, woollen spinner, of Kilncroft, Stainland. Mary Ann Sykes, widow
John Taylor Sykes, retired sawyer, of Hollings Row, Greetland. Shaw Sykes, cotton twiner
Hephzibah Tatham, widow, of West Hill Place, Gibbet Street, Halifax
George Tattersall, dyer's labourer, of 11 Beech Street, Halifax. Martha Thorp, wife of John Thorp
Betty Taylor, widow, of Corporation Street, Halifax. Fred Taylor, gentleman. Betsey Ann Taylor, spinster
Mary Taylor, widow, of 28 Launceston Street, Halifax. Harry Taylor, mechanic
Mary Taylor, widow, of Winding Road, Halifax. Lily Calvert, wife of Henry Calvert
James Henry Thackrah, insurance agent, of 3 Portland Place, Halifax
Thomas Thackray, of 5 Springfield Terrace, Hipperholme. Martha Thackray, spinster
Emma Thomas, wife of John Thomas, retired mill manager, of 7 West View, Halifax. Walter Thomas, salesman
Thomas Thomas, carpet weaving overlooker, of 24 Cavendish Terrace, Halifax. Mary Thomas, widow. Stephen Thomas, loomer and twister
William Thomas, of 2 Sandbeds, New Pellon, Halifax. Fred Thomas, joiner
Herbert Thompson, engineer, of "Carr Field", Luddenden
John Thompson, retired innkeeper, of Stannary House, Halifax. Joseph Thompson, caretaker
Ebenezer Robert Tripp, formerly Primitive Methodist minister, of 77 Elizabeth Street, Elland. Mary Tripp, widow
James Turner, foreman warehouseman, of 15 Hanover Street, Halifax. Emma Turner, widow
Elizabeth Turney, spinster, of Skircoat, Halifax
Edward Tweed, dyer, of Scarr House, Greetland. Died at Menston, Yorkshire. Eliza Tweed, widow
Jane Utley, wife of William Utley, wool broker, of Norfolk Place, Halifax
Martha Waddington, widow, of Dean Lane, Sowerby. Mary Ellen Tattersall, spinster
Ayrton Wadsworth, innkeeper, of the Swan Inn, Holdsworth, Halifax. Sarah Sunderland, widow
Thomas Wadsworth, gentleman, of Fieldhouse, Greetland. Dan Wadsworth, painter and decorator
George Henry Walker, innkeeper, of the Black Bull in, Fixby, Halifax
Lilly Walker, wife of Parlane Walker, veterinary surgeon, of Blackwall House, Blackwall, Halifax
John Walton, grocer, of 3 Kingston Street, Halifax. Mary Walton, widow. Abraham Walton, joiner and builder. Ada Walton, spinster
Rev Joseph Walton, of the vicarage, Mytholmroyd. Rev John Maxon Walton
Robert Whatmough, woollen spinner, of Watson Mills, Morland (Norland?), Halifax. Ann Whatmough, spinster
Abraham Whitaker, grocer, of Providence Row, Ovenden. Mary Whitaker, widow. Joseph Whitaker, salesman
Sarah Hannah Whitaker, widow, of 54 The Boulevard, Halifax. Richard David Whitaker, brewer
Margaret Whitehead, spinster, of 14 Industrial Terrace, Halifax
Benjamin Whiteley, paper maker, of 5 Melville Place, Halifax. Sarah Whiteley, widow
John Whiteley, commercial clerk, of James Street, Holywell Green, Halifax. Elizabeth Whiteley, widow
Joseph Whiteley, licensed victualler, of the Hawk Inn, Barkisland. Hannah Whiteley, widow
Theophilus Whiteley, hawker, of the Workhouse, Halifax. David Whiteley, farmer
Ann Wilcock, widow, of Stoney Holt in Wadsworth near Hebden Bridge. James Wadsworth, farmer
William Wilcock, former waggoner, of Old House, Sowerby
George Wilkinson, farmer, of 3 Green's Square, New Pellon, Halifax
Hannah Wilkinson, spinster, of 314 Ovenden Road, Halifax. Thomas Wilkinson, gentleman. Sam Wilkinson, tailor and draper
Henry Wilkinson, retired butcher, of 35 Craven Terrace, Halifax. John Wilkinson, draper
James Wilkinson, tin plate worker, of 5 Cross Hills, Halifax. Jane Wilkinson, widow
Mary Jane Wilkinson, spinster, of Field Head House, Ovenden. William Wilkinson, retired veterinary surgeon
Elizabeth Wilson, widow, of Lower Lodge, Manor Heath, Skircoat, Halifax. Tom Wilson, mechanic
James Wilson, ironmonger, of Fern Dene, Savile Park Road, Halifax. Frances Wilson, widow. Robert Henry Wilson, ironmonger
Miriam Wilson, widow, of Shibden Grange, Halifax. Joseph Wilson and Samuel Robertshaw Wilson, Her Majesty's inspectors of schools
Mary Winks, widow, of Jammy Green, Ovenden. Henry Winks, butcher
George Wood, farmer, of Upper Range Farm, Halifax. John Wood, butcher
John Wood, grocer, of 63 King Cross Street, Halifax. Sarah Ann Wood, widow
Lydia Wood, wife of Samuel Wood, of 6 Batlinson Street, Southowram
Martha Woodhead, widow, of 26 Stead Street, Halifax. Harry Woodhead, plasterer
James Wormald, joiner and builder, of Northgate, Elland. Zilpha Wormald, widow
James Wright, drayman, of Illingworth. Hannah Wright, widow

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