Local Wills
1897

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 1897

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William Barthrop Aaron, woolsorter of 8 Briggs Street, Queensbury, Halifax. Benjamin Aaron, gentleman
Susannah Ackroyd, widow, of 2 Clarendon Place, Halifax. Emily Whitaker, wife of Joseph Whitaker. Sarah Elizabeth Walsh, wife of John Edward Walsh.
James Akroyd, cotton doubler, of 2 Woodfield Cottage, Old Lane, Halifax. Martha Akroyd, widow. Townley Akroyd, wholesale fruit dealer. Matthew William Akroyd, commercial clerk.
Matthew Akroyd, cotton spinner and doubler, of Langdale Street, Elland. Samuel Akroyd and Albert Edward Akroyd, cotton spinners and doublers. Mary Hannah Armitage, wife of Samuel Armitage.
James Ambler, of the Union Workhouse, Halifax.
Elizabeth Appleyard, spinster, of Brow Lane, Shelf, Halifax. Lucy Wood, wife of John William Wood.
Grace Ashworth, spinster, of Springwood House, Hebden Bridge. Elizabeth Fielding, wife of Richard Fielding, wholesale clothier.
Edwin Aspinall, of Hunter Hill Farm, Halifax.
Agnes Atkinson, of 11 Hodgson's Court, King Street, Halifax. Sarah Richardson, widow.
William Bailey, waste dealer and manufacturer, of 23 Gordon Street, Elland. Sarah Ann Bailey, widow.
Samuel Baines, bank cashier, of King Cross, Halifax. Died at Allerton, Leeds. Sarah Jane Baines, widow.
Thomas Edward Bamford, of Outlane, Stainland, Halifax. Richard Bamford, weaver. Martha Bamford, spinster.
Mary Baron, spinster, of Small Lees, Ripponden. Hannah Baron, spinster.
Mary Eliza Barrett, spinster, of Hubberton, Sowerby. William Barrett, labourer.
Joseph Batley, of 137 Gibbet Street, Halifax. Frank Mitchell Batley, collector to the guardians.
Sarah Baume, widow, of Gate House, Midgley. Ellen Redman, widow.
Priscilla Bedford, widow, of the union workhouse, Halifax. Emma Culpan, widow.
Sarah Bedford, widow, of the Almshouses, Arden Road, Halifax. James Bedford, warehouseman.
William Beeton, flag facer, of Long Row, Marsh Delves, Southowram. Sarah Beeton, widow. Oliver Beeton, mechanic.
Elizabeth Bell, widow, of the "Royl's Head", Warley. Stephen Bell, groom. Margaret Smith, wife of Robert Smith.
Peter Binns, weaver, of back of 389 Halifax Road, Lobbmill, Todmorden. Susannah Binns, widow. Greenwood Binns, insurance agent.
Richard Binns, dyer and finisher, of Pickwood House, Norland. Susannah Binns, widow.
Emma Bintcliffe, wife of John Bintcliffe, cotton spinner, of Knowl Top, Halifax.
Luther Blagbrough, cashier, of Lee Bridge, Halifax. Sarah Ann Blagbrough, widow.
William Blagbrough, confectioner, of Gilbert Street, Halifax. Hannah Blagbrough, widow.
George Booth, colliery manager, of Hough, Northowram.
Mary Booth, wife of George Booth, gentleman, of Prospect House, Haugh, Northowram.
Ann Bottomley, spinster, of Camm Cottage, Claremount, Halifax.
Simeon Bottomley, butcher, of Shelf, Halifax. Martha Ann Bottomley, widow.
William Bottomley, boot maker, of 42 Green Lane, Halifax. Susannah Bottomley, widow.
Henry Bower, retired contractor, of 2 Church Street, Halifax. Harry Bower, Tom Bower and Ernest Bower, contractors.
John Bower, beerhouse keeper, of 41 Haley Hill, Halifax. Hannah Bower, widow.
Nanny Briggs, widow, of Spring Terrace, Dog Lane, Stainland.
Ann Broadbent, widow, of West Grove, Hopwood Lane, Halifax.
Grace Broadbent, widow, of Lower Ewood near Mytholmroyd. Thomas Broadbent, tin plate worker.
Henry Broadbent, of 13 Back Terrace Street, Sowerby Bridge. William Henry Braodbent, cotton piecer.
James Broadbent, retired carter, of West View, Hollins, Stansfield, Todmorden. Sarah Dawson, wife of Thomas Dawson. Mary Ann Broadbent, spinster.
Luke Broadbent, dyer, of Wood Nook, Norland. Hannah Broadbent, widow.
Solomon Braodbent, beerseller, of Kitson Lane, Norland. Mary Ann Broadbent, widow.
Hannah Brotherton, widow, of Throstle Bowers, Warley.
Major Brown, club secretary, of Kingsley Place, Halifax.
Abraham Buckley, contractor, of Delph Hill, Skircoat. Arthur Normanton Buckley, commercial clerk.
Harriet Buckley, widow, of Delph Hill, Skircoat. Arthur Normanton Buckley, commercial clerk.
David Carter, silk spinner, of Hollins Triangle, Sowerby.
Ann Chapman, widow, of Copley Hall near Halifax. Thomas Chapman, painter.
William Clayton, clothier, of Pleasant Villas, Hebden Bridge. Priscilla Clayton, widow.
Joshua Cockroft, worsted spinner, of Stainland. Elizabeth Ann Cockroft, widow. Thomas William Cockroft, secretary.
Jimmy Cookson, of Thorn Street, Stainland.
Benjamin Cromack, of the Old Crispin Inn, Halifax. Charles Cromack, solicitor.
James Crossley, of 39 Hyde park Road, Halifax. Emma Crossley, widow.
John Crossley, of Pickovergate, Stansfield, Todmorden. Sally Crossley, widow.
Shackleton Crossley, of Willow Dene, Hebden Bridge. Charlotte Crossley, widow.
Joseph Cundall, brush manufacturer, of 2 Moorfields View, Halifax. Elizabeth Cundall, widow. Annie Isabella Cundall, spinster.
James Cunliffe, of 26 Plane Tree Nest Lane, Halifax.
George Dawson, mill manager, of 30 Stirling Street, Halifax. Mary Dawson, widow. Emma Dawson, spinster.
Emma Dean, widow, of Albion Street, Elland. Rebecca Milner, wife of John Milner.
Josiah Dean, of Marsh Lane, Southowram. Hannah Dean Holt, spinster.
John Dewhirst, of Wainsgate Lane, Wadsworth.
David Earnshaw, of 3 Prospect Row, Ovenden. Sally Earnshaw, widow.
John Earnshaw, of 49 Haley Hill, Halifax. William Henry Earnshaw, warehouseman.
Jonas Eastwood, hand loom weaver, of 128 Keighley Road, Ovenden. Hannah Eastwood, widow.
Joseph Eastwood, of Eastwood Farm, Keighley Road, Ovenden. John Eastwood, farmer. James Eastwood, brush maker.
Thomas Eastwood, of 3 Eiffel Street, Hebden Bridge. William Eastwood and Fred Eastwood, wholesale clothiers.
Gertrude Eccles, spinster, of May Field, Halifax. Died at Scarborough.
Sabina Edwards, widow, of Thomas Street, Hopwood Lane, Halifax. Joseph Edwards, mason.
Edward Eland, of Norwood Green, Halifax. Patty Eland, widow.
Alfred Emerson, platelayer, of 2 Fall Lane, Sowerby Bridge. Died at Sowerby Bridge railway station. Henry Emerson, labourer.
Ann Exley, widow, of Craven Terrace, Halifax. Joe Exley, licenced victualler.
Albert Farrar, of The Common, Rastrick, Brighouse.
David Farrar, quarryman, of 14 Staverton Street, Halifax. Emma Farrar, widow. Sarah Elizabeth Smith, wife of Harry Smith.
Elizabeth Farrar, spinster, of Trimmingham, Skircoat. Eliza Wilders, wife of Joseph Wilders.
John Farrar, carpet printer, of 9 Brinton Terrace, Halifax. Edward Farrar, carpet weaver.
Richard Farrar, of 7 Broad Street, Halifax. Margaret Farrar, widow.
Jabez Fearnley, retired farmer, of Jammy Green, Ovenden. Jabez Fearnley, mill operator.
Frances Feather, spinster, of 274 Gibbet Street, Halifax. Benjamin Feather, retired mill manager.
George Fielden, of 2 Corporation Street, Halifax. Ellen Fielden, widow.
Grace Firth, wife of Turner Firth, plasterer, of 16 Nursery Lane, Ovenden.
James Firth, plasterer, of Ladyship, Halifax. Arnold Firth, blacksmith.
Mary Hannah Firth, widow, of Boothtown, Halifax.
John Fleming, joiner, of 7 Carlton Terrace, Halifax. Emma Fleming, widow.
Delia Forsyth, spinster, of Brockwell, Sowerby. Henry Forsyth, Italian warehouseman
John Gaines, licensed victualler, of the "General Rawdon" hotel, Luddendenfoot. William Henry Gaines, joiner and builder.
Hannah Garforth, widow, of 48 Hartley Street, Pellon Lane, Halifax. Annie Elizabeth Ambler, wife of Charles Ambler.
William Henry Garland, organist and professor of music, of Halifax. Emma Garland, widow.
George Gartside, station master, of the railway station, Halifax. Died at Holmfirth. Emma Gartside, widow.
Albert Gaukroger, merchant's clerk, of 26 Albert Road, Beech, Sowerby Bridge. Martha Ellen Gaukroger, widow.
Joseph Gaukroger, pattern maker, of 4 Raglan Court, Hanson Lane, Halifax. James William Gaukroger, pattern maker.
Lily Gledhill, spinster, of 13 Sarah Street, Claremount, Halifax. Died at the Halifax workhouse. Mary Hannah Bradley, wife of William Henry Bradley.
Abraham Greenwood, of Stocks Farm, Mytholmroyd. Mary Ann Greenwood, widow. John Greenwood, farmer.
Dan Greenwood, clothier, of Spring Head, Heptonstall. Louisa Greenwood, widow.
Henry Greenwood, retired grocer, of Sunny Side, Lightcliffe.
Immanuel Greenwood, of Far View House, Illingworth.
James Greenwood, retired grocer, of 10 Bright Street, Halifax. George Greenwood, grocer. Alfred Greenwood, lodging house keeper.
James Greenwood, farmer, of Shore Farm, Stansfield near Todmorden. Mary Greenwood, widow.
Robert Greenwood, beerseller, of 7 Halifax Road, Todmorden. Ellen Greenwood, widow.
Robert Greenwood, gentleman, of Moorfields, Mytholmroyd. James Greenwood, greengrocer. William Greenwood, loom tackler. Jonathan Greenwood, grocer.
Sarah Greenwood, spinster, of Wellington Terrace, Todmorden. Thomas Greenwood, car driver.
Sarah Ann Greenwood, wife of John Maud Greenwood, of 6 Winding Road, Halifax. Rose Ellen Taylor, widow.
William Greenwood, beerhouse keeper, of 1 Blind Lane, Todmorden. Ada Greenwood, widow.
Charles Hack, caterer, of North Parade, Halifax.
Benjamin Haigh, cab proprietor, of Halifax. Elizabeth Haigh, widow.
Holdsworth Haigh, butcher, of the Bay Horse Inn, Catherine Slack, Halifax.
Thomas Haigh, silk dresser, of Brook Street, Rastrick. Cornelius Haigh, waiter.
John Edward Hall, brass finisher, of 6 Albert View, New Pellon, Halifax. Hannah Hall, widow.
Mary Halliwell, widow, of 51 Castle, Soyland near Halifax.
Charles Halmshaw, of Pasture House, Southowram.
David Halmshaw, gas engineer, of 22 New Bond Street, Halifax. Susan Halmshaw, widow.
Greenwood Hanson, herbalist, of 3 Lister Street, Winding Road, Halifax. Fanny Hanson, widow.
Hannah Hanson, widow, of 40 Savile Park Street, Halifax. Sarah Schofield, wife of James Schofield. Jane Jones, wife of Philip Ellis Jones.
Joseph Hanson, farmer, of Upper Hoyle Head, Soyland. Joseph Hanson and Samuel Hanson, cotton twiners.
Lewis John Hanson, pork butcher, of 9 Market Street, Halifax. Died at St Luke's Hospital, Halifax. Martha Elizabeth Hanson, widow.
Mary Hargreaves, widow, of Commercial Street, Brighouse.
Sarah Hargreaves, spinster, of St James' Road, Halifax. Susan Hargreaves, widow.
Thomas Hargreaves, farmer, of Upper Exley Farm, Southowram.
Emma Hartley, widow, of 2 Thompson Street, Halifax. Joseph Hartley, coal merchant.
James Hartley, beer seller, of the Wellington Inn, York Street, Todmorden. Hannah Hartley, widow.
John Hartley, tailor, of Water Street, Todmorden. Sarah Hannah Hartley, widow.
Uttley Hartley, farmer and coal merchant, of Watkinson Hall Farm, Ovenden. Daniel Hartley, farmer. Frank Hartley, book keeper. Harry Hartley, farmer's man servant.
William Hartley, gentleman, of West View, Hipperholme. Mary Jane Hartley, widow.
James Hatch, schoolmaster, of 32 Savile Park Street, Halifax and Haugh Shaw Board School, Halifax. Sarah Jane Hatch, widow. William Holt Hatch, civil service clerk.
Mary Hayden, wife of Thomas Hayden, of Cotton Street, Range Bank, Halifax. Anne Lawlor, wife of Hugh Lawlor.
Hannah Helliwell, wife of Thomas Helliwell, farmer, of Stoney Royd in Midgley near Mytholmroyd.
John William Helliwell, cigar maker, of 31 Corporation Street, Halifax.
Eliza Hellowell, wife of James Hellowell, farmer, of Sowerby Croft, Norland.
Julia Jane Henshaw, spinster, of 2 Wallace Street, Hopwood Lane, Halifax. Catherine Henshaw, spinster.
Dixon Hepworth, collier, of "Raggalds", Ovenden. Joseph Hepworth, insurance agent.
Susannah Hill, spinster, of 14 Francis Street, Halifax. Sarah Ann Kendal Cooper, widow.
Hannah Mitchell Hirst, widow, of Greetland, Halifax. David Eli Hirst, lay clerk. Seth Enos Hirst, boot and shoe maker. James Arthur Hirst, joiner.
John Hirst, of High Royd, Barkisland. William Hirst, leather merchant. Mary Ann Parr, widow.
Frederick George Hodges, beerhouse keeper and labourer, of Moor End, Mixenden. Susannah Hodges, widow.
Ann Hodgson, spinster, of 1 Avondale Place, Skircoat. Emma Hall, wife of John Lawson Hall.
Mary Hodgson, spinster, of 7 Milton Place, Halifax. Joseph Uttley Hodgson, merchant.
James Holdsworth, farmer, of Royd Farm, Illingworth. Parkinson Holdsworth, quarryman. Henry Holdsworth, farmer.
Caroline Wilhelmine Hollins, widow, of 47 Hyde Park Road, Halifax.
John Holroyd, farmer and carrier, of Holywell Green near Halifax. Joseph Soothill Holroyd, farmer and carrier.
William Holt, mill operative, of Canal Bridge, Mytholmroyd. Sarah Holt, widow.
Joseph Hopkinson, of 16 Hall Street, Booth Town, Northowram. Sarah Hopkinson, spinster.
William Horsfall, ironfounder, of The Square, Halifax. Mary Ann Horsfall, widow.
Clara Horsfield, widow, of 9 Page Hill, Wheatley, Halifax.
Thomas Housman, insurance agent, of 5 Crossley Terrace, Halifax. Emma Housman, widow.
William Howarth, grocer, of 26 Gibbet Street, Halifax.
Alfred Albert Hudson, of 101 Gibbet Street, Halifax. Walter Hudson, homeopathiSt
Sarah Elizabeth Hudson, spinster, of 12 Lord Street, Halifax. Sophia Leonora Hudson, spinster.
George Dyson Ibberson, innkeeper, of the Sun Inn, Halifax. Mary Hannah Ibberson, widow.
Ann Ingham, spinster, of 2 Rose Grove, Booth, Luddenden. Mary Ingham, spinster.
Jane Ingham, widow, of Cote Hill, Warley. James Ingham, oiler.
Emily Irvin, spinster, of Sand, Sowerby. Thomas Irvin, wool sorter.
William Mawson Isle, house furnisher, of 31 Clover Hill Villas, Halifax. Ellen Isle, widow.
Elizabeth Ives, widow, of 17 Milton Place, Halifax. William Ives, architect.
Joseph Jackson, shopkeeper, of 11 Clark Bridge, Halifax. Elizabeth Ann Jackson, widow.
Wiliam Henry Jackson, gentleman, of 24 Bell Hall Terrace, Halifax. Sarah Jackson, widow.
Thomas Colonel Jagger, publican, of the Malt Shovel Inn, Coley, Hipperholme. Harriet Jagger, widow.
Henry Jenkinson, builder, of 360 Queens Road, Halifax. Fred Jenkinson, stone mason.
James Turner Jennings, coal merchant, of Sowerby Bridge. Mary Jane Jennings, widow.
David Jones, retired congregational minister, of 7 Rhodes Street, Halifax. David Jones, dairyman.
John Jowett, gentleman, of Seedhill Row, Mixenden. Sidney Jowett, commercial traveller. Martha Ann Jowett, spinster.
Albert Isaiah Kitson, cabinet maker, of John Street, Halifax. Died at Halifax workhouse. Hannah Berry, wife of William Berry.
Richard Lassey, weaver, of 1 Wrigley Hill, Illingworth. Susy Lassey, widow. Henry Lassey, gentleman.
George Laycock, general dealer, of 1 Merrion Street, Bank Top, Southowram. Joseph Laycock, reed maker. Frederick Firth Laycock, bank caretaker.
Emma Leach, widow, of Portland Road, Range Bank, Halifax.
Elizabeth Ann Lee, spinster, of Wichfield Hill, Shelf. Died at Bradford infirmary. Simeon Lee, farmer.
William Lee, grocer, of Stone Chair, Shelf. Fox Lee, grocer. Rufus Lee horse keeper.
Frederick Richard Lees, gentleman, of 1 Park Road, Halifax. Mary Eleanor Whatmoor, wife of Freeman Whatmoor. Mary Less, wife of Frederic Arnold Lees.
William Lloyd, of Halifax. Hannah Lloyd, widow.
John William Longbottom, solicitor, of Heath Bank, Halifax. Elizabeth Longbottom, widow. Lewis Henry Lonbotham and Arthur Thompson Longbotham, solicitors.
John Lord, wool sorter, of 11 Whitegate, Halifax. William Lupton Lord, retired wool sorter. Matthew Henry Lord, plumber and glazier.
Elizabeth Lumb, wife of Eli Lumb, of Brighouse. Frances Smith, wife of Henry Smith. Mary Fish, wife of Edwin Fish.
Hannah Lumb, widow, of Bramston Street, Rastrick. Hoyle Lumb, cotton spinner.
Harry Lumb, of Oak Hill, Triangle near Halifax. Christabel Lumb, spinster.
Mary Lumb, spinster, of Mytholmroyd. Samuel Lumb, gentleman.
Thomas Lumb, cotton spinner, of Rastrick. Hoyle Lumb, cotton spinner.
John Mackintosh, worsted coating manufacturer, of 31 Milton Place, Halifax. Sarah Mackintosh, widow.
Abraham Magson, tobacconist, of George Street, Halifax. Eunice Magson, widow.
Lavinia Mahony, wife of Edward Mahony, of 85 Pellon Lane, Halifax. Joan Bentley, widow. William Mahony, dentiSt
Eliza Ann Mallinson, spinster, of the Craven Heifer Inn, Cow Green, Halifax.
Whiteley Mallinson, gentleman, of 23 Violet Street, Halifax. Edward Lewis Mallinson, railway canvasser.
Amy Lydia Maxfield, wife of Richard Maxfield the younger, innkeeper, of Northowram Hall Stables, Halifax.
Thomas McNaught, worsted manufacturer, of Craven House, Halifax. Died in Torquay. William McNaught, mill manager.
Ruth Mellin, wife of Sam Mellin, contractor, of 2 Holdsworth Terrace, Shaw Hill, Halifax.
Joseph Midgley, of 4 Forest Row, Club Lane, Ovenden. Jane Midgley, spinster.
Robert Midgley, stone merchant, of Midgley. Robert Midgley and James Midgley, farmers.
Thomas Midgley, of Hey's Lane, Saltonstall, Warley.
Thomas Midgley, grocer, of Bradshaw Lane, Halifax. Hannah Midgley, widow.
Ann Mitchell, spinster, of 15 Milton Street, Halifax. Charles Mitchell, compositor.
Fred Mitchell, temple maker, of Sanworth Street, Langfield, Todmorden. William Mitchell, whitesmith.
James Mitchell, confectioner, of Cobden Street, Halifax. Ann Mitchell, widow.
Ellen Mollett, wife of John Mollett, furnishing ironmonger, of "Westfield", Lightcliffe.
Elizabeth Mottram, wife of Peter Mottram, retired butcher, of 16 Square Road, Halifax.
Ruth Murgatroyd, widow, of Load Clough, Warley.
Thomas Myers, carpet weaver, of 39 Woodhead Street, New Pellon, Halifax.
Susan Emma Nicholl, wife of John Nicholl, of Stile, Triangle.
James Thomas Nutton, warehouseman, of High Street, West Vale, Elland cum Greetland. James Nutton, shoddy manufacturer.
Joseph Ogden, gentleman, of Holme Cottage, Lightcliffe.
Ann Oldfield, wife of George Oldfield, of 12 Bond Street, Halifax.
James Oldfield, of Brow Lane, Shibden near Halifax. John Oldfield, baker.
Frederick Ord, compositor, of West Parade House, Halifax. Jane Taylor, wife of Joseph Taylor.
Jonathan Park, farmer, of Ellistone's Farm, Stainland.
Tom Patrick, of the Brewer's Arms Inn, Crib Lane, Halifax. Maria Patrick, widow.
John Pitchforth, of New Street, Elland.
Elizabeth Pohlmann, spinster, of Myrtle Bank, Lightcliffe. Died at Bolton, Lancs. Louis Pohlmann Foster, solicitor. Fred Pohlmann, pianoforte manufacturer.
James Priestley, of 26 New Bank, Halifax.
Samuel Pulman, of 8 Brow Lane, Shibden near Halifax. Thomas Pulman, stone merchant.
George Henry Radcliffe, of Halifax. Anne Radcliffe, widow. Annie Eliza Radcliffe, spinster.
John Ramsden, gentleman, of "The Grove", Shelf. Edward Ramsden, warp dresser.
Mary Ramsden, widow, of Woodside Terrace, Halifax.
Ann Redman, widow, of 10 Howard Street, West Mount, Halifax. Walker Redman, tailor.
Mary Redman, spinster, of 24 Gibson Street, Mount Pleasant, Halifax. Alice Leppingwell, widow.
Stephan Redman, of West Mount, Halifax. Died at Wakefield. Walker Redman, tailor.
William Redman, of Manor House near Hebden Bridge. Sarah Ann Redman, spinster.
George Richardson, carpet manufacturer, of 15 Corporation Street, Halifax. Alice Richardson, widow.
John Riley, of Holt's Lane, Greetland.
Hannah Roberts, wife of John Roberts, quarryman, of 61 Mount Tabor, Halifax.
Clara Robinson, spinster, of 14 Laurel bank, Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax. Blanche Robinson, spinster.
Elizabeth Rothery, widow, of 31 St John's Place, Halifax. Fred Rothery, tobacco and cigar merchant.
John William Rothery, of North Parade, Halifax. Mary Elizabeth Rothery, widow.
Susannah Scott, widow, of Hollingwood Place, Stone Chair, Shelf. Died at Middlesborough.
Joseph Shackleton, of 131 New Bank, Halifax. Elizabeth Shackleton, widow.
James Sharp, of Halfpenny Can, Southowram.
Lewis Sharp, of 20 Oak Terrace, Battinson Road, Halifax. Mary Sharp, widow.
Linneaus Sheard, of Chapel Street, Luddenden. Samuel Sheard, warehouseman.
Mary Ann Simpson, widow, of 24 Smith Street, Range Bank, Halifax. Thomas Herbert Simpson, insurance agent.
Elizabeth Smith, widow, of Friendly, Halifax. Edwin Smith, vaultsman. Hannah Heginbottom, wife of John Heginbottom.
William Smith, of 11 Woodbine Terrace, King's Cross (King Cross?), Halifax. Elizabeth Smith, widow.
William Smithurst, of 10 Apley Terrace, King's Cross (King Cross?), Halifax.
John Sokald, woollen manager, of Victoria Place, Luddendenfoot.
Abraham Speak, of Wadsworth Banks, Mytholmroyd. William Speak, labourer.
John Speak, of Halifax Road, Eastwood near Todmorden. John Speak, fustian shearer. Edmund Speak Peel, warehouseman.
Sarah Ann Speake, widow, of Brow Cottage, Greetland.
Ellen Spencer, widow, of 5 Helm Street, Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax.
Isabella Spencer, widow, of 19 Washington Street, Lee Mount, Halifax. John Spencer, roller coverer.
John Spencer, of Thorn Tree House, King Cross, Halifax. Charles Edward Spencer, carpenter.
John Edwin Spencer, of 9 Park Place, Halifax.
Robert Parker Stafford, of Springfield Terrace, St Mary's Street, Halifax. Richard Parker Stafford and James Stafford, plumbers.
John Stansfield, mason, of Prison, Ripponden. James Stansfield, shoemaker.
Richard Stansfield, of 4 Swire's Terrace, Halifax. Sarah Ann Bentley, wife of John Edward Bentley.
Thomas Storry, grocer, of Abbott's Terrace, Halifax. Sarah Ann Storry, widow.
George Sunderland, of 9 Mason Green, Ovenden. Sarah Sunderland, widow.
Joseph Sunderland, farmer, of Fold Farm, Illingworth, Halifax. Joseph Holmes Sunderland, butcher.
Rebecca Sunderland, spinster, of Albert Place, Hebden Bridge.
Emily Sutcliffe, spinster, of Greetland Wall Nook, Barkisland. Junia Sutcliffe, gentleman.
Harriet Sutcliffe, widow, of Wat Ing, Norland. Fred Sutcliffe, labourer.
Henry Sutcliffe, whitesmith, of 15 Industrial Street, Todmorden. Ruth Sutcliffe, spinster.
John Sutcliffe, gentleman, of Slack House, Heptonstall. William Sutcliffe, worsted manufacturer. Lucy Sutcliffe, spinster.
Robert Sutcliffe, joiner, of Washington House, Sowerby. Mary Sutcliffe, widow.
Joah Swift, upholsterer, of 33 Wheatley Road, Wheatley, Halifax. Ada Hannah Greenwood, wife of John Greenwood.
Ann Sykes, widow, of Kiln Croft, Stainland near Halifax. Edward Sykes, co-operative store manager.
David Sykes, of Slead Syke, Brighouse.
Jonathan Sykes, power loom tuner, of Bramston Street, Rastrick, Brighouse. Jane Sykes, widow.
Fred Tasker, innkeeper, of the Royal Hotel, Elland. Betty Tasker, widow.
Mary Ann Tempest, widow, of 32 Boothtown Road, Halifax. Arthur Tempest, book keeper.
Alfred Tetley, innkeeper, of the Shibden Mill Inn, Shibden, Northowram. Hannah Tetley, widow. Leonard Tetley, tailor. Harry Tetley, quarryman.
Eliza Thomas, wife of Benjamin Thomas, woolstapler, of 6 Trinity Road, Halifax.
Edwin Thornton, woollen manufacturer and cotton spinner, of Oliver Hall, Elland. Died at Leeds. Thomas Thornton, Robert Thornton and John Thornton, manufacturers. Albert Thornton, dyer. Edwin Thornton, engineer.
Hannah Thornton, widow, of New Street, Southowram.
Thomas Thornton, boot and shoemaker, of Tofts Grove, Rastrick. Charles Henry Thornton and Fred Thornton, cloth finishers.
Mary Thwaite, widow, of 37 Conway Street, Halifax. Frederick Thwaite, solicitor's clerk.
Featherstone Trotter, blacksmith, of Brow Lane, Shelf. Sarah Trotter, widow.
John Turner, mason and contractor, of Winterburn Hill, Warley. Samuel Turner and Charles Turner, builders.
Irvine Lum Wadsworth, cotton twiner, of 20 Elland Road, Ripponden. John Wadsworth, surveyor to urban district.
Abigail Walker, widow, of 3 North Castle Street, St James' Road, Halifax. Thomas Henry Walker, boot factor.
Benjamin Walker, coal merchant, of Town Gate, Midgley. Emma Walker, widow.
Edward Walker, farmer, of Stannary House, Stainland. James Walker Rothwell, cotton doubler.
Oliver Walker, overlooker, of 12 Woodbine Terrace, Halifax. Charlotte Walker, widow. Jemima Walker Burnett, wife of William Henry Burnett.
Mary Harriet Wheelwright, widow, of Heathfield, Rishworth. John Hoyle Wheelwright cotton spinner.
Henry Whitaker, mason, of Jenkinson's Court, Lister Street, Halifax. Mary Ann Gaukroger, wife of Joseph Gaukroger.
Elizabeth Whiteley, wife of John Whiteley, dyer and finisher, of Wood Villa, Hebden Bridge.
Hannah Whiteley, widow, of the Alma Inn, Ripponden. William Whiteley, labourer.
Robert Whiteley, of Beech Street, Stainland. John Gledhill Whiteley, storekeeper.
Grace Widdison, wife of John Widdison, of Well Ind (Well Ing?) Cottage, Stainland.
Eliza Wilde, widow, of Triangle, Halifax. Sarah Ann Robinson, wife of Louis Robinson.
Ann Wilkinson, wife of Herbert Wilkinson, joiner, of 20 Wheatley Lane, Lee Mount, Halifax.
Tom Wilson, ironmoulder, of 10 Brickfield Street, Holmfield, Halifax. John Wilson, labourer.
Richard Wood, gentleman, of West Royd, Luddendenfoot. Josiah Wood and Arthur Wood, farmers.
Thomas Wood, of 1 Haley Hill, Halifax. James Wood and Samuel Turner Wood, butchers.
William Woodhead, overlooker, of Coach Fold, Haley Hill, Halifax. William Woodhead, yarn scourer.

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