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This & associated entries use material contributed by Ivan Birch
Born in Brighouse.
He was
a printer in Middlesborough [1890] /
a printer & stationer (employer) [1891, 1901, 1911].
In 1890, he married (1) Mary Margaret Pugh [1866-1898] at St Peter's Church, Leeds.
Children:
Mary Margaret died in Guisborough in 1898 (aged 31).
In 1899, Alfred married (2) Eleanor Graham [1879-19??]
in Guisborough.
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Wakefield.
He was
a woollen spinner of Bottoms, Salterhebble [1880] /
a woollen spinner [1881] /
a chemical works labourer [1891].
In 1880, he married Sarah Elizabeth Taylor [1861-1930] at Halifax Parish Church.
She was widowed & a charwoman [1901]
Children:
They lived at
Arthur died in 1894 (aged 34).
Sarah Elizabeth died Q4 1930 (aged 69)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Huddersfield.
He was
a silk spinner [1881] /
a silk manufacturer [1890] /
a retired mill cashier [1911].
On 14th January 1864, he married Minerva Waring [1846-1921] in Wakefield.
Children:
All the children were born in Brighouse & baptised at St Martin's,
Brighouse.
The family lived at
Charles died in Brighouse [9th November 1924]
Members of the family were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Glynn Helliwell
Born in Long Preston, near Craven, Yorkshire.
He was
an engineer of Boothroyd Lane [1888] /
a joiner [1891, 1901] /
a retired joiner [1911].
He married (1) Unknown.
In 1888, he married (2) Louisa Peace [1847-1???]
at the Church of St John the Evangelist, Dewsbury Moor.
She had an illegitimate daughter: Elizabeth Ann Peace [b 1872]
who was a woollen cloth weaver [1891]
Child:
Fred / James Fred
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a printer [1911] /
a manufacturing stationer at Weymouth Street, Halifax.
His nephew Cyril Field was an apprentice printer with him.
In [Q4] 1921, he married Ethel Barnett [1882-1970]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was a printer's apprentice [1911].
He worked for his uncle Charles Field [1916].
During World War I,
he enlisted [May 1916]
and served as a Lance Corporal
/ Lewis Gunner
with the 13th Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
He was killed by gun fire [4th May 1917] (aged 21).
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 2 & 3],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Trinity Road Baptist Church, Halifax
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Brighouse.
He was
a bookkeeper /
a retired bookkeeper [1891]
In 1872, he married Hannah Kaye [1848-1???], from
Skelmanthorpe, in Huddersfield.
Child:
Mary Ellen [1872-1947] who never married
They lived at Daisy Mount, Brighouse [1891].
All the family died in the family home at Daisy Mount.
Edward died 10th July 1914.
Hannah died 2nd January 1935
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Glynn Helliwell
After 1891, he was known as Fred Field.
He lived at
He was
an assistant worsted spinner overlooker [1911] /
employed by Smith, Bulmer & Company Limited.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in action by shell fire at Lambartzijde [5th August 1917].
He was buried at Ramscappelle Road Military Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref I BA 2].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Saint George's Church, Sowerby,
and on the Memorial at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He lived at Upper Range Farm, Boothtown.
He was
educated at Lee Mount School /
a butcher with Crabtree's in Halifax Borough Market.
During World War I,
he enlisted [April 1914]
and served as a Private
with the 29th Div. Supply Col.
Army Service Corps.
He died of fever in Abassia, Egypt [8th July 1915] (aged 20).
He was buried at Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt [Grave Ref B 321].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Halifax Butchers' Association
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Son of Lewis Edward Field.
He was
a member of Sion Congregational Church, Halifax /
a creeler for carpet manufacturer [1911] /
employed by Holdsworth's.
He lived at 9 Sefton Terrace, Halifax
During World War I,
he enlisted [September 1914]
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment),
and
served as a Lance Corporal
[1917] & a Sergeant [1918]
with the 49th Battalion
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
He went to the Front [April 1915].
He was awarded the Military Medal
[1917] for
He was killed by a shell whilst talking to a comrade [5th July 1918] (aged 23).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref V B 22].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Ovenden.
In [1901, 1911], he was staying with the Rushton family.
He was brought up by the Rushtons, and in 1911, appears as
He was employed by Oates & Green at Horley Green brick
works.
During World War I,
he enlisted [8th November 1915]
and served as a Gunner
with the 17th Heavy Battery
Royal Garrison Artillery.
He was killed in action [19th September 1917] (aged 21).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at The Huts Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref VI D 2].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Wesley's Chapel, Halifax.
2 of his brothers served in the Army, and one in the Navy
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Glynn Helliwell
He was
an engineer's labourer [1891] /
a worsted mill labourer [1901] /
a mill engineer's labourer for worsted manufacturer [1911] /
a shafting oiler [1917].
In [Q2] 1881, he married Sarah Hannah Taylor [1862-19??] in Bradford.
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Wakefield.
He was
a labourer of Salterhebble [1881] /
a mason's labourer [1891].
On 5th November 1881, he married Sarah Jane Fortune [1861-1934] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Evidence suggests that there was some disruption in the family
Sarah claimed to be a widow [1901], and married
[1911].
John, born in Wakefield, single, a brick layer at wire works,
was a lodger at 26 Shroggs Terrace, Halifax [1911]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Halifax.
He was
a creeler of 10 Horne Street, Hanson Lane [1894] /
a Brussels carpet weaver [1901] /
a collector for doctor [1911].
In 1894, he married Selina Emma Fawcett [1874-1944] at St Augustine's Church, Pellon.
Children:
They lived at
During World War I,
he served as a Rifleman
and was in Egypt for 3 years.
He survived the War.
Son George Edward died in World War I.
Selina died in Blackpool [Q3 1944] (aged 70).
Lewis died in Halifax [Q1 1968] (aged 95)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
In 1638, he sailed to America and settled in New Amsterdam
Born in Halifax.
He was
a member of All Saints' Church, Dudwell /
a cotton spinner [1901] /
a house painter [1911] /
employed by Moss Brothers.
In [Q2] 1911, he married Lavinia Everett [1888-19??] at All Saints' Church, Dudwell.
They lived at 15 Concrete Street, Lee Mount, Ovenden
During World War I,
he enlisted [31st October 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
Royal Scots.
He went to France [8th June 1917].
He was killed by by enemy shell fire whilst relieving the US Army at Chazelles [25th July 1918] (aged 30).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Buzancy Military Cemetery, France [Grave Ref III D 3].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
In [Q2] 1920, Lavinia married Harry Booker in Huddersfield.
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
In [Q3] 1942, he married Hannah Wooldridge in Calder District.
They lived in Hove Edge, Brighouse.
During World War II,
he served as a Lance Corporal
with the Hallamshire Battalion
York & Lancaster Regiment.
He died 5th September 1944 (aged 25).
He was buried at Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, France [Grave Ref 67 N 15]
He married Susan Midgley.
Child: Robert
On 23rd August 1783, he was executed at the Tyburn, York for
He was a property owner & gentleman.
He married Ellen Harpin [1802-1867].
Children:
William died 19th November 1861 (aged 60).
Ellen died 5th May 1867 (aged 65).
Members of the family were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He was
a worsted overlooker [1861] /
a worsted overlooker (combing) [1871] /
a worsted overlooker [1881, 1891] /
a worsted overlooker (worsted weaving) [1901].
In [Q2] 1858, he married Hannah Sutcliffe [1835-1874] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Hannah died 19th February 1874 (aged 39).
William died 31st August 1911 (aged 78).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1033]
He was
a carpet weaver [1881] /
a Brussels carpet weaver [1891, 1901].
He married Maria [1852-1904].
Children:
They lived at
Maria died 28th October 1904 (aged 52).
William died 11th September 1925 (aged 75).
Members of the family were buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
He was a wool washer [1913].
On 23rd January 1913, he married Janie Craven at St James's
Church, Halifax.
Children:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
Born in Halifax.
He was
an errand boy for worsted manufacturer [1911] /
employed at Black Dyke Mills.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Lincolnshire Regiment.
He was killed in action in France [31st July 1917] (aged 23).
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 21].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £152 3/1d.
Administration was granted to his father
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Derrick HaberghamField, Mr Ref 391-1196
Established Grove House Academy, Halifax
Field, Miss Ref 391-586
She had Miss Field's High School at the former Hipperholme & Lightcliffe Liberal Club [1905, 1914]
Field, Alfred Ref 391-130
Son of Charles Field.
Mary Margaret, of Bayswater Avenue, was the daughter of John
Lister Pugh, surgeon
Eleanor was born in Middlesborough
Field, Arthur Ref 391-2
Son of Thomas Field, labourer.
Sarah Elizabeth, of Lock House, Salterhebble, was born in
Salterhebble, the daughter of James Edward Taylor, lock keeper.
Field, Charles Ref 391-5340
Son of William Field.
Minerva was born in Royston, Yorkshire
Field, Charles Ref 391-311
Son of James Field, joiner.
Louisa of Boothroyd Lane, was born in Lower Whitley, near
Thorshill, Yorkshire, the daughter of Joseph Peace, woollen
spinner.
Field, Charles Ref 391-159
Son of Charles Field.
Field, Cyril Ref 391-243
Son of Alfred Field.
Field, Edward Ref 391-3300
Son of William Field.
Field, Fred Ref 391-880
Born in Dewsbury [12th October 1889], and named James Fred
Field, the son of Charles Field.
Field, Fred Ref 391-894
Born in Halifax.
Field, George Edward Ref 391-614
MM.
gallantry at Passchendaele
Field, Harry Ref 391-677
Son of John Field.
adopted son (doffer worsted mill)
Field, Herbert Ref 391-92
Born in Queensbury.
Sarah Hannah was born in Northowram
Field, John Ref 391-50
Son of Moses Field, boat man.
Sarah Jane, of Siddal, was the daughter of Jeremiah
Fortune, overlooker
In [1901, 1911], son Harry was staying with the Rushton family.
Field, Lewis Edward Ref 391-121
Son of William Field, weaver.
Selina, of 43 Baker Street, Halifax, was born in Bradford, the
daughter of John William Fawcett, wool buyer
Field, Robert Ref 391-286
Son of William Field.
Field, Walter Ref 391-725
Son of Arthur Field.
Lavinia, of 17 Salterhebble Hill, Halifax, was the daughter
of James Everett, coal merchant
Field, Wilfred Ref 391-848
Field, William Ref 391-287
Of Northowram.
Field, William Ref 391-522
Paper-maker of Erringden.
stealing divers goods, consisting of groceries, linens, stockings,
etc, from the shop of John Sutcliffe of Stansfield on
the night of the 16th January
Field, William Ref 391-9740
Of Brighouse.
Field, William Ref 391-4
Born in Halifax.
Hannah was born in Halifax
Field, William Ref 391-3
Born in Halifax.
Maria was born 27th June 1852
Maria was born in Halifax
Field, William Ref 391-376
Born in Halifax.
Janie was the daughter of Richard Craven
Field, Wyclif Ref 391-891
Son of Herbert Field.
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Members of the family moved to Northowram – see William Field – and
other parts of the West Riding.
Several, including Robert Field, emigrated to America
The Field family Ref 391-585
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The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.
There are
26
entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Field,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
Marriage
1863
Field surname Ref 391-1
Unattached BMDs for Field
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