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He managed Howcans Fine Clay Works with his brother
George while his brother Isaac ran
the Howcans mine and original Bateain Pottery.
He married Unknown.
Child: (possibly) John
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He and his brother George controlled Howcans Pottery.
In 1835, he was on the List of Electors
for the Northowram Township of the Halifax Polling District
in the election for the MP for the West Riding.
The pottery passed to his descendants.
He was
a potter [1841] /
a journeyman potmaker [1851] /
a potter [1871] /
a brick maker.
He married Elizabeth Scott [1820-1890] from Ovenden, at
Halifax Parish Church [1836].
Children:
They lived at
There were visitors, lodgers and boarders with the family:
Joseph Robertshaw [b 1835] (a journeyman potmaker) [1851] /
Richard Halliday [b 1865] (grandson) [1881]
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Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [18th March 1828].
He was a brewer at Ann Street, Halifax [1874, 1880].
On 28th December 1847, he married Mary Ann Morris [1829-1880]
at St Peter's Church, Gildersome.
Children:
Abraham died 2nd March 1880 (aged 52).
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at under £1,500.
The will was proved by
John Henry Wood of Savile Row, Halifax (woolstapler).
Mary Ann died 23 days later [25th March 1880] (aged 51)
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 344]
or 431,
with William Fell,
and William Morris & family
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a labourer at Halifax Station Goods Yard [1911] /
a labourer at a Halifax dyehouse.
In [Q2] 1913, he married Ellen Butterworth in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 4 / 14 Bracken Hill, Pellon.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
Yorkshire Regiment.
He died of pneumonia in a General Hospital in France [4th March 1917] (aged 27).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Calais Southern Cemetery, France [Grave Ref F 4 13].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
His brother Arthur also died in the War
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He married Emma.
Children:
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Born in Halifax.
He was a printer (carpet works) [1901].
He married Nancy.
They lived at 19 Lee Bridge, Halifax
During World War I,
he served as a Corporal
with the 9th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was reported missing and assumed to have died at the Battle of Arras [25th April 1917] (aged 36).
He was buried at Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, France [Grave Ref II E 4].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
His brother Anthony also died in the War
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Born 8th December 1910.
He married Anne Mattinson [1909-19??].
Child:
Arthur Anthony
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He was
a physical sciences teacher [1881] /
he and his brother John Stott Halliday were worsted
manufacturer's clerks [1891] /
a brick manufacturer and an employer [1901] /
manager firebrick works [1911] /
Borough Treasurer's Clerk [1934].
On 30th March 1892, he married Louise Jane Sykes at St
Thomas's Church, Claremount.
Children:
They lived at
Charles William died at Howcans of cerebral thrombosis / arteriosclerosis [20th June 1934].
Louisa Jane died at Howcans [9th August 1953]
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a draper shop assistant [1901] /
a draper [1911] /
director of W. Halliday & Sons Limited [1960].
He died Q3 1963 (aged 79)
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Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [3rd July 1774].
He became a pot maker at Northowram.
He married Mary Priestley at Halifax Parish Church [13th April
1795].
Children:
The children were baptised at South Parade Wesleyan Chapel
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Baptised on 29th November 1835 at Illingworth.
He was
a bobbin turner [1851] /
a shoe maker [1861] /
a master boot and shoe manufacturer employing 12 men, 3 boys and 8
girls /
a woollen manufacturer employing 57 persons [1881] /
a Councillor [1881] /
a partner in Halliday & Midgley /
a gardener [1901].
He married Ellen Hanson in Halifax [1857].
Child:
Mary Hannah [1863-1944] who married Ernest Christie
They lived at
Living with them [in 1871] was lodger William Sykes [b 1855]
(nephew)
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He was
a wood yard labourer [1881, 1891] /
a cart driver [1901].
In [Q4] 1880, he married Eunice Haslam [1860-1908] in Halifax.
She was a wire worker [1881]
Children:
The children were born in Halifax.
The family lived at
Eunice died in 1908 (aged 48).
Edwin died in 1910 (aged 54).
Living with the family [in 1911] were Emma, her
husband Thomas & son Edwin.
Sons Arthur & Anthony died in World War I
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He was
a shoe maker [1901] /
a bootmaker's shop assistant (co-operative society) [1911].
In [Q3] 1892, he married Hannah Garnett [1867-1927] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Fred died 13th May 1919 (aged 54).
Hannah died 7th March 1927 (aged 60).
Members of the family were buried at Elland Cemetery
Son Fred is remembered on the headstone
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He lived at 11 Cross Street, Winding Road, Halifax.
He married Ada.
During World War I,
he served as a Gunner
with the 2nd/5th Battery 2nd West Riding Brigade
Royal Field Artillery.
He died 23rd May 1915 (aged 21).
He was buried at Bawtry Cemetery [L 23].
Ada married Mr Wynne.
They lived in Liverpool
Born in Halifax.
Baptised at Elland Parish Church [12th January 1904].
He was
an errand boy (soap manufacturer) [1911] /
employed by Joseph Hawkyard, joiners.
He lived at with his parents 60 Huddersfield Road, Elland.
During World War I,
he enlisted [May 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
He served in Salonika and then in France.
He and a comrade were accompanying their officer on patrol duty when
they were shot down by machine gun fire at Le Cateau, France
[15th October 1918] (aged 20).
His photograph appears with reports of his death in the Halifax Courier [2nd November & 9th November 1918].
He was buried at Highland Cemetery, Le Cateau, France [Grave Ref III F 22].
He is remembered on the family grave at Elland Cemetery,
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on Elland War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Bethesda Methodist Sunday School, Elland
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Baptised at Illingworth Church [25th December 1756].
He was a potter in Northowram [1778, 1808].
He married Mary Bark [17??-1823] at Halifax Parish Church
[27th December 1778].
Children:
They lived at
Mary was listed as an earthenware manufacturer at Northowram
[1822].
Her will and admon – dated 10th July 1823
record her children
Also mentioned are
George Moss – of the township of Ovenden, Cotton
Manufacturer – possibly George Moss, (executor),
Thomas Sutcliffe – of Wheatley (?), Fustian Cutter, (executor),
Abraham Halliday (witness to the will),
Thomas Edwards (witness to the will),
and
James Franks (surrogate)
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He and his brother Abraham controlled Howcans Pottery.
Partner in George & William Halliday Limited
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He was a brewer at Ann Street, Halifax [1828, 1830, 1841].
On 12th November 1826, he married Elizabeth Smithson [1797-1845] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The children were baptised at Halifax Parish Church:
Abraham Smithson [18th March 1828];
Elizabeth [5th September 1830]
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Born in Northowram.
He was a pupil at Barkisland School [1841].
In 1851, George, his widowed mother Alice, and his
brother William, were listed as fire brick and
earthenware manufacturers at Howcans.
He was
fire brick and earthenware manufacturer [1851] /
earthenware and fire brick manufacturer and farmer [1861] /
fire brick manufacturer [1871] /
partner in George & William Halliday Limited [1874] /
manufacturer of common brick (earthenware) and fire brick [1881].
In 1853, he (possibly) married Mary Eliza Stott [1829-1904]
from Fartown, in Huddersfield.
Children:
They lived at
There were visitors, lodgers and boarders with the family:
his brother William [1861];
Joseph Parkinson [b 1851] an architect from Cockerham,
Lancashire;
Richard B. Holdsworth [b 1851] a woolstapler from Clifton
[1871];
George Powell [b 1835] a commercial traveller in woollen
cloths [1881]
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Born April 1858.
He married Mary Anne.
Children:
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He was a wool sorter [1891].
In [Q4] 1882, he married Ellen Haigh in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at Blaithroyd Lane, Southowram [with Ellen's
widowed mother 1891].
Ellen died 23rd November 1889.
George died 12th December 1933.
The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-A15]
He was an engineer and motor cycle designer and designed
the Douglas Dragonfly motor bike.
He married Lily Kitchenman at Illingworth Church [29th January
1916].
Children:
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Born in Elland.
He was
a cotton warper (living with his parent in Stainland Road,
Elland-cum-Greetland) [1871],
a fruit merchant (lodging with the Davies family in Toxteth Park,
Lancashire) [1881],
an assistant cotton spinner [1891],
a cotton spinner employing 200 people [1898],
and
an insurance agent [1901]
He ran Atlas Mill, Brighouse at the time of the disastrous fire of
21st December 1898.
He married Annie Appleyard [1860-1???] from Driffield, in
Selby [1881].
Both George Henry and Annie were lodging with the
Davies family in Toxteth Park, Lancashire [1881].
Children:
They lived at
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Baptised at Illingworth Church [6th April 1755].
A member of the Halliday family of potters.
Isaac ran the Howcans mine and the families original second
Pottery at Bateain while his brothers George and
Abraham were in charge of the newer pottery at
Howcans.
In 1775, he married Sarah Horner.
Children:
Isaac died before his eldest son Jonathan was
old enough to inherit the mine, and his wife Sarah sold the
pits to a Mr Holt who owned pits at Boothtown
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He was
a potter [1826, 1841, 1851] /
a farmer of 13 acres [1861].
When his father died [1855], he inherited the family's coal mines at
Howcans and the pottery at Bateain.
He married Sarah Maude [1811-1???] from Northowram, in Halifax
Parish Church [26th June 1826].
Children:
They lived at
When Isaac died, Sarah remarried.
She sold the coal mines to Mr Holt
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He was a cord wainer [1871].
He married Unknown.
Children:
He was Second House Surgeon at the Royal Halifax Infirmary [1905]
Baptised 26th January 1687.
On 18th October 1713, he married Elizabeth Clark.
They had no children.
They lived at Scout Hall, Shibden.
He died at Baxter House
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In October 1768, he married Susan Horner.
Children:
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He married Unknown.
Child: Richard
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Baptised at Illingworth Church [22nd January 1748].
On 16th November 1765, he married Sarah Whitham.
Children:
After John's death, Sarah married Isaac Cockcroft.
Question:
On 30th January 1778, John Halliday, son of Richard Halliday, signed
an oath of obligation to carry out the terms of his father's will.
Does anyone know whether I have confused 2 people called John son
of Richard Halliday?
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He was
an early member of the Halliday family of potters at Howcans Pottery /
apprentice in pot making to his uncle George; [1789]
/
a potter [1841] /
a potmaker and farmer [1851].
In 1835, he was on the List of Electors
for the Northowram Township of the Halifax Polling District
in the election for the MP for the West Riding.
He was deaf [1851].
In 1797, he married Nancy / Ann.
Children:
They lived at Bateain, Northowram [1841].
He appears to have been a poor employer and there are records of
several disputes with his employees.
Around 1833, one dispute led to the dismissal of a thrower.
Halliday set off to search for a replacement in Lancashire saying
that he
He engaged Robert Taylor.
Taylor's 3 sons also worked at Howcans.
In 1853, there was another dispute, said to be a consequence of
in which Taylor refused to dismiss the mischief-makers.
Halliday discharged Taylor and his 3 sons
In 1851, the widowed John was living at Bateain with
his son, Isaac and family.
Abraham and George controlled Howcans Pottery,
and
Isaac controlled the coal mines at Howcans and
the Bateain pottery
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(Possibly) son of Abraham Halliday.
He was
a cabinet maker [1808] /
a potter at Howcans [1823] having taken over from his uncle George Halliday at Howcans in 1808 /
a pot manufacturer [1841].
He married (1) Sarah / Sally Halliday, at Halifax Parish
Church [26th December 1808].
Children:
He married (2) Sarah's sister Alice [4th August 1823].
Children:
They lived at
John died in 1850.
In 1851, Alice and sons George and
William, were listed as fire brick and
earthenware manufacturers at Howcans.
Living with them [in 1851] was Sarah Tidswell [aged 11], who
was possibly the child of Alice's daughter Sarah
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In June 1893, he was declared bankrupt
Born in Elland [28th September 1828].
He was
a tenter of carding machines [1851] /
a card maker [1851, 1861] /
a woollen manufacturer employing 22 hands [1871].
He married DApril 1853 [1831-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
John died 30th August 1880.
He was buried at Greetland Methodist Church [Grave Ref: K23]
with 4 children who died in infancy
In 1854, he married Sarah Ainsworth [1829-1884].
Children:
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He died 17th November 1914 (aged 74)
He was
a pupil at Missionary College, Islington [1861] /
a schoolmaster at Raggles, Queensbury /
a schoolmaster at Nottinghamshire /
a schoolmaster at St Augustine's, Halifax.
He married (1) Susannah Hanson in Bradford [1860].
Children:
In 1885, John married (2) Elizabeth Walker [1858-1???]
from Leeds, in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a damask weaver [1861] /
a foreman in a worsted warehouse [1881] /
a warehouse foreman in worsted factory [1891] /
a foreman in a worsted mill [1901].
In 1871, he married Hannah Squire [1846-1915].
Children:
They lived at
In 1901, 1911, Eliza Rhodes was a servant with the family
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Born in Northowram.
He was
a worsted doffer [1871] /
an inn keeper living at 4 York Street, Northowram [1881] /
a cellar man [1883] /
landlord of the Albion Hotel, Claremount [1887, 1891] /
a hawker of washing creme [1901] /
a general carrier [1911].
Question:
Does anyone know which [1881] inn this may have been?
He married (1) Lucy Sharp at Halifax Parish Church [Q4 1883].
Lucy died in 1890.
He married (2) Laura Sharp in Halifax [Q4 1891].
They lived at
Living with him [in 1881] were his sister Sarah Ann and 2
boarders.
Living with him [in 1891] were his sisters-in-law Laura Sharp
and Louisa Sharp who both worked as barmaids at the
Albion
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He was
a field fence waller [1851] /
a stone mason [1861] /
a mason [1871] /
a stone waller [1881].
He married Mrs Grace Jackson [1821-1???] from Wadsworth, in
Halifax [1860].
They had no children.
The family lived at
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Around 1841, he ran an academy in Halifax.
On 3rd December 1845, he married Lucy Gledhill [1811-1856] in Halifax.
In 1850, he ran a boarding school at their home, 10
Blackwall, Halifax.
Living with them [in 1851] were
sister-in-law Harriet Gledhill [1801] (annuitant) and her
children
Thomas Gledhill [b 1838] (grocer's porter)
& William Gledhill [b 1841] (scholar)
and staff & pupils at the School.
Lucy died 16th June 1856.
The Yorkshire Gazette [21st June 1856] published an obituary.
John died in Mytholmroyd [March 1858]
at the house of his brother-in-law, P. Greenwood.
The Leeds Mercury [13th March 1858] published an obituary
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He married Mary [16??-1694].
Mary was buried at the Quaker Burial Ground, Halifax [Grave Ref: 2]
He was buried at Halifax Parish Church
[7th February 1699]
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He married (1) Margret Kaye.
Children:
He married (2) Rachel Balmford in Halifax [3rd February 1799].
Children:
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Children:
They lived at Northowram.
Joseph was buried at Halifax Parish Church
[13th September 1697].
Heywood records that
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Question:
Is he the same person as
Joseph Halliday [18??-186?]?
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
He was
a card maker [1841] /
a card maker & farmer of 6 acres [1851].
Around 1824, he married Mary [1799-18??].
Children:
They lived at
Question:
Is he the same person as
Joseph Halliday [1797-18??]?
He was a card maker at Brow Bridge, West Vale.
He was one of 26 founding members of Bethesda Methodist New Connexion Chapel in Elland [1824].
In May 1866, his executors advertised his machinery and equipment for
sale at auction
He was
a journeyman blacksmith [1851] /
a blacksmith employing 1 man and 2 boys [1861] /
superintendent of fire brigade [1861] /
cotton spinner employing 103 hands [1871] /
a partner in several businesses: Horsfall & Halliday and James Nutton & Company.
He established a cotton-spinning business at Atlas Mill, Brighouse.
In 1889, he was summoned for 10 cases in breach of the Factory Act.
At 6:22 am on the 10th January 1889, the Inspector, Mr
J. D. Prior, visited the mill and found a number of women already
at work, ahead of the rules that they do not begin until 6:30 am.
It emerged that Halliday had been working his hands 10 hours
and 5 minutes per day, contrary to the Act.
In Halliday's defence, it was stated that the hands had agreed
to start work 5 minutes earlier each morning and then stop work
half-an-hour earlier on the Saturday.
The Bench held that the Act had been infringed, and
fined Halliday 19/- in each case plus costs, a total of
£9 10/-
In 1847, he married Sarah Battye [1828-1913] in Huddersfield.
Children:
They lived at
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a machine fitter [1891] /
a mill mechanic [1901] /
a mechanic / machine fitter at Paton & Baldwin's mills [for 63
years].
In [Q1] 1878, he married Azubah Shackleton in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
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He was
a french polisher (cabinet works) [1911] /
a member of the regimental band of the Middlesex Regiment
[WW1] /
a partner in Halliday's Gift Shop, Halifax [1927].
In 1919, he married Frances Dean.
Child:
Robert Dean (Halliday)
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He married Unknown.
Children:
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He married Ann Rushworth from Northowram, at Halifax Parish
Church [27th December 1779].
Children:
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He was a potter.
He had coal mines at
Bateain,
Swales Moor Pit,
and
Boyes Bank Pit
He married (1) Martha Ainsworth or Acksworth [14th
April 1746].
Children:
In 1768 [?], he married (2) Judith Hainsworth [17??-1814].
Children:
The 2 younger children were (probably) illegitimate.
They were mentioned as
Abraham Hainsworth Martha Hainsworth and Joseph
Hainsworth in Richard's will, where he asked that
son John
They lived at North Holkans, Northowram.
Richard died 29th January 1778.
Judith was named as Judith Hainsworth
in Richard's will [1778], where he left her £30 to be
paid at the rate of 2/- per week.
She was buried as Judith Halliday [1814]
Question:
A Judith Hainworth, daughter of John Hainworth, was
baptised at Illingworth Church [25th February 1727].
A Judith Halliday of Ovenden (aged 89), was buried at
Illingworth Church [23rd January 1814].
Can anyone confirm that either / both of these were Richard's
wife?
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Baptised at Illingworth Church [22th June 1753].
In 1778, he married Susan Baines.
Child: Nancy (Ann) [1781-1846] who married her
cousin John Halliday
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He married Sarah [1798-1864].
Children:
Sarah died 27th January 1864 (aged 66).
Richard died 11th June 1871 (aged 73).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2269]
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Baptised at St Augustine's Church, Pellon [3rd March 1844]
He was a Corporation labourer [1872].
On
6th August 1872,
he was killed in an accident at the Inland Bonding Warehouse
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He was a timekeeper at factory [1861].
In 1841, he married Caroline Crowther [1822-1888] at Hanover Methodist Chapel, Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 24 Foundry Street, Halifax [1861].
Caroline died 12th October 1888 (aged 67).
Robert died 2nd April 1891 (aged 69).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1573]
with Caroline's
mother Elizabeth Crowther [1799-1874]
& sister Ellen Crowther [1839-1872]
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Born 22nd March 1811.
Baptised at South Parade Methodist Chapel [10th June 1811].
A member of the Halliday family of Howcans Pottery, Ovenden.
Around 1837, he left the family business and set up on his own at
Cinderhills Fire Clay Works, Siddal.
He married Hannah Greenwood [1810-1892] from Northowram, at
Halifax Parish Church [19th April 1835].
Children:
Members of the family were baptised and buried at Methodist churches.
They lived at
He was buried at Nursery Lane Wesleyan Methodist Church, Ovenden
His wife and sons John and David broke away from the
firm of George & William Halliday Limited to set up their own
business – Cinderhills Fine Clayworks – at Siddal.
After Samuel's death, his wife and children moved back to
Howcans and sold Cinderhill to John Morton, a former Halliday
employee at Howcans
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He married Ray.
Child:
Ronald Arthur
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In 1909, he married Gertrude Butterworth in Halifax.
Child: Arthur
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He was
an apprentice worsted colour dyeing [1891] /
a foreman worsted dyer [1901] /
working in the silk industry.
In [Q1] 1896, he married (1) Edith Marsden in Halifax.
Edith died in Halifax in 1899 (aged 26).
In 1903, Squire married (2) Grace Hebblethwaite
Child:
Hettie [1904-1994].
Squire died in Halifax [Q4 1919] (aged 47)
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In 1821, he and
Rev Jeremiah Gilbert
came from Barnsley, bringing Primitive Methodism to the Halifax
district.
He was a master brewer [1881].
In 1881, William Fell was working with, and living
with, Walter.
He lived at
1 & 3 Ann Street, Halifax [1881]
Walter died 8th May 1894 (aged 34)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 431]
Son of Robert Halliday.
Born in Halifax.
He was
a cotton piecer [1861] /
a linen draper [1871] /
a linen draper (employer) [1891] /
a draper/shopkeeper (at home) [1901] /
a general draper (employer) [1911].
He established W. Halliday & Sons Limited.
Walter was (head of the household) living with his
brother Albert [b 1852] (wool sorter) at 19 Bull Green,
Halifax [1871].
Around 1880, he married Adah [1847-1930].
Children:
They lived at
Ada died Q4 1930 (aged 83).
Walter died in Halifax [Q1 1937] (aged 91)
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Born 18th January 1805.
He married Hannah [1811-18??].
Child: John
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Born in Howcans [10th December 1830].
In 1851, George, his widowed mother Alice, and his
brother George, were listed as fire brick and
earthenware manufacturers.
He was
fire brick and earthenware manufacturer [1851] /
member of the Northowram Board of Guardians [1869] /
tile manufacturer [1871] /
partner in George & William Halliday Limited [1874] /
fire brick and earthenware manufacturer and farmer of 50 acres [1881]
/
fire brick and earthenware manufacturer and farmer [1891] /
retired brick maker and farmer [1901].
He was the last owner of the fire-brick and retort factory which
evolved from Howcans Pottery, Ovenden.
He was
a member of the Northowram Local Board /
a member of the Halifax Board of Guardians /
a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Connexion /
an active officer of the Nursery Lane Wesleyan Methodist Church, Ovenden
He married Sarah Batty [1828-1???] from Holmfirth, in
Huddersfield [1847].
Children:
They lived at
He died 3rd August 1916.
He was buried at Nursery Lane Wesleyan Methodist Church, Ovenden
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger BeasleyHalliday, Dr Ref 113-1312
Recorded in 1829, when
he was a medical referee for the
Asylum Foreign & Domestic Life Office
Halliday, Abraham Ref 113-5301
Aka Abraham Hainsworth.
(Probably illegitimate) son of Richard Halliday.
Halliday, Abraham Ref 113-1004
Son of John Halliday of the Halliday family of potters.
Halliday, Abraham Smithson Ref 113-3016
Son of George Halliday.
Mary Ann came from Bradford
Halliday, Anthony Ref 113-9
Son of Edwin Halliday.
Halliday, Arthur Ref 113-5
Son of John Halliday.
Halliday, Arthur Ref 113-8
Son of Edwin Halliday.
Halliday, Arthur Ref 113-6
Son of Samuel Arthur Aiken Halliday.
Halliday, Charles William Ref 113-1701
Son of George Halliday.
Louisa Jane was the daughter of John Sykes
Halliday, Clement Ref 113-16
Son of Walter Halliday.
Halliday, David Ref 113-3566
(Possibly) son of John Halliday.
Halliday, David Ref 113-3561
Son of Samuel Halliday.
Ellen was the daughter of William Hanson
Halliday, Edwin Ref 113-12
Born in Ovenden.
Eunice was born in Halifax.
Halliday, Fred Ref 113-7
Born in Halifax.
Halliday, Fred Ref 113-13
Son of Elizabeth & William Halliday
of Park Square, Northowram.
Halliday, Fred Robertshaw Ref 113-11
Son of Fred Halliday.
Halliday, George Ref 113-954
Son of Richard Halliday.
Mary Halliday of Holkans in Northowram, widow (now deceased,
died 4th May 1823)
Halliday, George Ref 113-1003
Son of John Halliday of the Halliday family of potters.
Halliday, George Ref 113-10
Born in Halifax.
Elizabeth was born in Halifax
Halliday, George Ref 113-3558
Son of John Halliday.
Halliday, George Ref 113-3766
Son of John Halliday.
Halliday, George Ref 113-19
Born in Southowram [7th May 1860].
Ellen was born 31st May 1859, the daughter of Joseph Haigh
Halliday, George Frederick Ref 113-3004
Son of Charles William Halliday.
Lily's address was 98 Watkinson Road, Illingworth
Halliday, George Henry Ref 113-969
Son of Joseph Halliday.
Halliday, Isaac Ref 113-3571
Son of Richard Halliday.
Halliday, Isaac Ref 113-2641
Pot and fire brick manufacturer at Cinder Hills, Siddal [1845]
Halliday, Isaac Ref 113-997
Son of John Halliday of the Halliday family of potters.
Halliday, Isaac Ref 113-21
Born in Northowram.
Halliday, Dr James Ref 113-1777
MRCS, LRCP.
Halliday, John Ref 113-3782
Son of Joseph Halliday.
Elizabeth was the daughter of Thomas Clark
Halliday, John Ref 113-3779
He was a pot maker at Northowram.
Halliday, John Ref 113-3761
Son of Richard Halliday.
Halliday, John Ref 113-3760
Son of Richard Halliday.
Halliday, John Ref 113-2552
Son of Isaac Halliday.
Ann was his cousin, and the daughter of his uncle Richard Halliday
would find a good thrower before he returned or he would ride his
horse until his tail came off
deep plotting by [Halliday's] adversaries
Halliday, John Ref 113-1005
Of Northowram.
Sarah was John's cousin, the daughter of his uncle
George Halliday
Halliday, John Ref 113-3768
A butcher in Halifax
Halliday, John Ref 113-14
Son of Joseph Halliday.
Susannah was born in Huddersfield
Halliday, John Ref 113-3764
Son of William Halliday.
Halliday, John Ref 113-2
Landlord of the Railway Hotel, Ovenden [1894-1910].
Halliday, John Ref 113-3563
Son of Samuel Halliday.
Susannah was the daughter of Amos Hanson
Halliday, John Ref 113-3
Son of Robert Kaye Halliday.
Hannah was born in Halifax
Halliday, John Ref 113-3849
Son of Abraham Halliday.
Lucy was the daughter of Wilson Sharp
Laura was the sister of his first wife, and the daughter of
Wilson Sharp
Halliday, John Adam Ref 113-1000
Son of Isaac Halliday.
Grace had 2 children by her previous marriage: Sarah [b
1837] and Richard [b 1843]
Halliday, John West Ref 113-288
Eldest son of John Halliday of Howcans in Northowram.
Lucy was born in Halifax
Halliday, Jonathan Ref 113-3196
A Quaker of Northowram.
Halliday, Jonathan Ref 113-1313
Of Halifax.
Halliday, Jonathan Ref 113-3565
Son of Isaac Halliday.
Halliday, Joseph Ref 113-3781
He married Elizabeth Baxter at Coley Church [6th April 1687].
Elizabeth was the daughter of Jeremiah Baxter
Elizabeth, widow Haliday, died at London of a few
days' sickness [19th May 1728]
Halliday, Joseph Ref 113-15
Mary was born in Huddersfield
Halliday, Joseph Ref 113-182
Halliday, Joseph Ref 113-968
Born in Elland.
Sarah came from Holmfirth
Halliday, Lewis Ref 113-25
Son of Robert Halliday.
Azubah was born in Halifax
Halliday, Morris Frederick Ref 113-26
Son of Lewis Halliday.
Frances was the daughter of Herbert Dean
Halliday, Richard Ref 113-3762
Son of Richard Halliday.
Halliday, Richard Ref 113-996
He was a potmaker in Northowram [1779].
Halliday, Richard Ref 113-3572
Son of John Halliday.
behave as a father to the 3
Halliday, Richard Ref 113-3573
Son of Richard Halliday.
Halliday, Richard Ref 113-22
Halliday, Richard Ref 113-1002
Son of John Halliday of the Halliday family of potters
Halliday, Richard Ref 113-23
Son of Elizabeth & Abraham Halliday.
Halliday, Robert Kaye Ref 113-18
Born in Halifax.
Caroline was born in Sowerby
Halliday, Samuel Ref 113-3559
Son of John Halliday.
Halliday, Samuel Ref 113-4
Son of John Halliday.
Halliday, Samuel Arthur Aiken Ref 113-3767
Son of George Halliday.
Halliday, Squire Jonas Ref 113-20
Son of John Halliday.
Edith was the daughter of John Marsden
Halliday, Rev Thomas Ref 113-2864
Methodist preacher.
Halliday, Walter Ref 113-24
Born in Halifax.
Halliday, Walton Ref 113-17
Known as Walter.
Adah was born in Oldham
Halliday, William Ref 113-1334
Heywood records
1741 Mr Wm Haliday minr at Bullous [Bullace] died in Halifax
Dec 11 of a few hours illness
Halliday, William Ref 113-3763
Son of Jonathan Halliday
Halliday, William Ref 113-1006
Son of John Halliday.
| Families |
Around 1640, John, Richard, Abraham
and George Halliday arrived in the district and started Pule Hill Pottery.
Around 1655, they moved to Bateain, Northowram.
In 1775, they established Howcans Pottery.
The family had the tradition of serving their employees a stew for
breakfast on Christmas morning.
Significant members of the family included
John Halliday
and
Isaac Halliday.
See
G. & W. Halliday Limited,
Titus Kitson and
The Churn
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley, Lucy Halliday & Tony Halliday
The Halliday family Ref 113-2115
| Surname |
It was probably given to someone who was born on Christmas Day,
Easter Day or some other holy day or feast day
There are
73
entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Halliday,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
Halliday surname Ref 113-1
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