The entries for people & families with the surname Hinchliffe are gathered together in this SideTrack.
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During World War I,
he served as a Gunner
with X
41st Trench Mortar Battery
Royal Field Artillery.
He died 4th April 1918.
He was buried at the Bienvillers Military Cemetery [XII C 5].
He is remembered on Rastrick War Memorial
Born in Halifax.
He was
a cotton mill manager [1874] /
a yarn agent & broker [1881] /
a mill furnisher (employer) [1891] /
a commission agent, mill furnisher and machinery broker at Eaves Mill, Hebden Bridge /
a machinery broker [1901] /
a mill furnisher [1911] /
secretary of the Yorkshire Master Cotton Spinners & Doublers Association.
In 1874, he married Mary Hannah [1854-1???] at Holy Trinity Church, Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Fanny was buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
In July 1884, he was summoned for harbouring known thieves, and also
for allowing the sexes to sleep together indiscriminately in his
house.
For the 1st charge, he was fined £10 plus 7/6d costs, and for
the 2nd charge, he was fined £1 plus 7/6d costs
Born in Moldgreen Huddersfield.
He was
a teazer of Hillhouse Lane [1882] /
an India rubber mixer [1891] /
a card cloth maker [1901, 1911].
In 1882, he married Ann Leeming [1862-1???] in Huddersfield.
Children:
The family lived at
The family lived at
He died of consumption in Mentone, France [7th January 1886] (aged
39).
He was buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
[14th January 1886].
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £5,418 16/4d.
Probate was granted to his father
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 6th Battalion
Gordon Highlanders.
He died 2nd July 1917 (aged 29).
He was buried at the Niederzwehren Cemetery [I B 2].
He is remembered on Rastrick War Memorial
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 5th Battalion
Leicestershire Regiment.
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Illegitimate son of Mary Howe Hinchliffe.
Born in Skipton workhouse [2nd October 1896].
Her father Firth died 2 months before Mary was born,
and her mother Emma died 2 months after giving birth
to Mary, leaving
orphans Alice, Albert, Ann & Mary
He was
a member of Brighouse Borough Council [1936] /
an Alderman [1945] /
Mayor of Brighouse [1954-1956 /]
He was made a Freeman of the Borough of Brighouse on 4th April 1964..
He died in Halifax [Q3 1977]
He qualified in June 1901
He never married.
He died of consumption in Melbourne, Australia [2nd March 1880].
He was buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
[12th June 1880].
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at under £4,000.
Probate was granted to his father
Born in Huddersfield.
He was
a seal skin wirer [1901] /
a card cloth maker [1911] /
employed by Patchett Brothers at Sedburgh Mills.
In [Q4] 1911, he married Mary Moran [1886-19??] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at 46 Horne Street, Pellon Lane, Halifax.
During World War I,
he enlisted [June 1916], and was
with the Northumberland Fusiliers
before being transferred to serve as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He died of wounds [16th April 1917] (aged 30).
He was buried at the Bray Military Cemetery [II E 22].
He is remembered on the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Son of Joseph Hinchliffe.
Born in Sowerby.
He was
a manufacturer [1841] /
a cotton spinner employing 25 men, 32 women, 11 boys & 11 girls [1851]
On 24th June 1804, he married (1) Susy Susannah Barker
[1784-1833] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
On 4th June 1840, he married (2) Susey Clegg [1770-1844] at
Halifax Parish Church.
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1841] was John Hinchliffe.
Living with them in 1851 was John Jackson.
He died 21st June 1856 [aged 73].
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on All Saints' War Memorial, Dudwell
Born in Erringden.
He was
a cotton spinner & manufacturer [1841] /
a cotton spinner & fustian manufacturer [1851] /
a cotton spinner [1859] /
a cotton spinner employing 300 persons [1861] /
a cotton spinner employing 150 hands [1871] /
a retired cotton spinner [1881]
On 16th February 1832, he married his cousin Fanny Hinchliffe
at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Robert Tatham was his coachman & gardener.
He died at Stoodley Lodge [22nd April 1887].
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale.
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £55,817 19/7d.
His will was proved by his brother Hinchliffe Hinchliffe and his
daughters Amanda and Marianna
He was
a cotton spinner [1841, 1851] /
a retired cotton spinner [1861, 1871].
On 21st January 1836, he married Grace, daughter of Joseph Hinchliffe, at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
George died in Longsight, Manchester [24th April 1872].
Grace died at Lytham, Lancashire [11th January 1911].
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale:
George [29th April 1872];
Grace [16th January 1903].
Mary Hannah Farrar [1818-1903], sister of Grace
Hinchliffe, is buried in the same grave
He was a commercial traveller for his father's business [1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted [August 1914], and
served as a Corporal
with A Company
6th Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He was killed in action at the Front [22nd September 1915] (aged 24).
He was buried at the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery [III A 38].
He is remembered on the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
In [Q2] 1918, he married Elizabeth Ann Smithies
in Fylde
They lived at 1 Queen's Gate, Savile Park, Halifax [1937].
Elizabeth Ann died in the Royal Halifax Infirmary [20th June 1937].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £5,636 17/8d.
Probate was granted to
her husband George
and
Ernest William Hinchliffe.
George died in 1959.
In his will, valued at £65,071, he left bequests for St John in the Wilderness, Cragg Vale and St Jude's Church, Savile Park,
After her father's cruel reputation in the district, she redeemed the
family name in Cragg Vale.
She built the vicarage for St John's Church.
She married 3 times.
On 9th April 1881, she married (1) George Sagar secretly at Burnley
and against her father's wishes
In 1884, she married (2) Dr Edmund Strickland at St John's Church, Cragg Vale.
In 1900, she inherited her father's estate of £325,000 – less
death duties – but only left £76,000 to her husband when she
died.
In 1902, she married (3) William Algernon Simpson at Knaresborough.
He added her surname to his own, becoming Helen and William
Algernon Simpson-Hinchliffe.
She was 49, he 22.
A local cynic commented that:
The couple built Cragg Hall.
In February 1912, she bought the Cragg Vale Inn from
Stocks and renamed it the Hinchliffe Arms.
She died in London on 19th April 1917.
She was buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
Son of Joseph Hinchliffe.
Born in Erringden.
He was
a cotton spinner [1859, 1861] /
owner of 4 cotton mills at Cragg Vale /
partner in Hinchliffe Hinchliffe & Sons Limited /
a JP for the Todmorden Union [1896].
On 9th June 1846, he married Fanny Greenwood [1826-1888] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
He was known for being careful with money.
He bought Old Cragg Hall from Christopher Rawson.
The family supported St John's Church, Cragg Vale.
Mrs Hinchliffe gave a lectern.
Mr Hinchliffe gave the organ costing £400 in memory of
his 2 sons.
He and his daughter, Helen, gave a chancel window in
memory of Mrs Hinchliffe.
Fanny died 2nd October 1888.
In his latter years, Hinchliffe moved to Southport where he
lived almost as a recluse.
Hinchliffe died at Southport after a lingering illness [9th
October 1900 in his 78th year].
After his death, his considerable estate passed to his daughter,
Helen.
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
in the family vault there.
Fanny's sister Mary Greenwood [1804-1878] is buried in
the same grave.
See
Cragg Vale Vicarage,
Hinchliffe Arms and
George Bentley Taylor
Children:
Of Marsh Grove, Erringden.
He was
a cotton spinner [1841] /
a cotton spinner employing 19 men, 12 women, 21 girls & 9 boys [1851]
On 17th April 1808, he married (1) Grace Sutcliffe [1785-1820]
at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
On 14th December 1822, he married (2) Betty Kenworthy
[1786-1824] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
He died at Marsh Grove [28th July 1859].
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £4,000.
His will was proved by his sons George and
Hinchliffe
On 26th August 1832, he married Hannah Clayton [1809-1883] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at Bottoms, Cragg Vale.
Joseph died 7th August 1872.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £1,000.
The will was proved by
his widow Hannah,
Thomas Henry Croisdale Scratcherd,
and
John Broadbent.
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
He was
a master cotton spinner employing 66 hands [1851] /
a cotton spinner employing 262 workpeople [1861].
On 28th July 1842, he married Mary Ann Crabtree [1818-1893] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
He died at Dam Side [23rd January 1864].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £7,000.
Probate was granted to
the executors: John Jackson of Wheatley (cotton spinner)
and Henry Mitchell of Elland (cardmaker).
In 1871, his widow Mary Ann was a cotton spinner employing 90
persons.
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
He was a master cotton spinner [1871].
He owned Gates End Mill, Cragg Vale.
In 1868, he married Elizabeth, daughter of John Bradley in Manchester.
Children:
In 1871, the family were living with Elizabeth's father John Bradley, at Slitheroe House, Rishworth.
He died in Southport [aged 35].
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
Born in Low Moor.
He was
a servant at the Duchess of Kent public house, Sackville Street, Bradford [1891] /
overlooker of worsted spinners [1891] /
beerhouse keeper at the Bradford Arms, Halifax [1901] /
landlord of the Bradford Hotel, Halifax [1905, 1911]
In 1891, he married Ann Morley [1854-1909] at Bradford
Cathedral.
Children:
Living with them in 1901 was Jane Morley [aged 16]
(illegitimate?) (worsted spinner).
Living with them in 1911 were visitor Alice Duffy [aged 17]
(mill hand) and 33 lodgers
He was in partnership with his son-in-law John Greenwood at
Paper Mill, Cragg Vale.
He married Mary [1754-1833]
Children:
He died 21st May 1817 [aged 65].
Mary died 11th October 1833 [aged 79].
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
He was
beer seller at Plod Well Wood Bottom, Cragg Vale [1841] /
(possibly) landlord of the Cragg Vale Inn, Erringden [1851] /
(possibly) landlord of the Royal Oak, Mytholmroyd [1862?] /
a cotton twist maker [1861]
On 1st January 1823, he married Maria Sutcliffe [1802-1881] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Richard died in Wheatley [8th February 1862] (aged 59).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £20.
Probate was granted to his widow Maria.
The probate record notes that he was
Maria died 4th December 1881 [aged 70].
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
Children:
Elizabeth died 25th November 1834 [aged 59].
Samuel died 28th April 1840 [aged 67].
The couple were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
In [Q1] 1898, he married Mary Walsh in Halifax.
They lived at 2 Mile Cross Place, Grosvenor Terrace, Halifax.
He was a regular soldier with 12 years' service in the 9th Lancers.
During the South African Wars,
he enlisted at the outbreak of war, and
served as a Quartermaster Sergeant
with the Imperial Yeomanry.
He sailed out to South Africa [January 1900].
He died of enteric fever as he was on the way home aboard SS Mongolian [1901] (aged 33).
He is remembered on the Halifax Parish Church South African War Memorial,
and on West View Park War Memorial
Born in Sowerby.
He was
a cotton twister [1851] /
a mill manager [1861] /
a yarn merchant [1871] /
a manufacturer [1874] /
a cotton spinner & doubler employing 70 hands [1881] /
a cotton spinner [1891, 1901].
He owned Gates End Mill, Cragg Vale.
He was listed at Church Bank Mill, Cragg Vale [1893].
He also managed Victoria Mills, Cragg Vale, Vale Mill, Cragg Vale, and Upper Mill, Cragg Vale for Hinchliffe Hinchliffe, to
whom he had to report by 8:30 am in the latter's bedroom.
On 13th May 1852, he married (1) Sarah Bentley [1831-1881] at
St John's Church, Cragg Vale.
She died 11th August 1881 [aged 50]
Children:
On 26th October 1881, he married (2) Elizabeth [1836-1914] at
St John's Church, Cragg Vale.
The family lived at
Thomas Edwin died 27th December 1906 (aged 78).
Sarah & Thomas Edwin were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale.
See
John Broadbent
He was
a grocer [1841,1851] /
a linen draper [1861].
On 9th June 1828, he married Susey Rushworth [1809-1878] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1861] was Mrs Mary Halliwell [aged 49]
(retired beerseller)
In 1871, she was living as housekeeper for son
William and his wife
Widow Susy and daughter Mary Ellen both died in
Southport.
Members of the family were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
Born in Cragg Vale.
He was
a linen draper [1861, 1871] /
a draper & milliner [1891].
On 16th March 1870, he married Ann [1800-1???] at St James's Church, Halifax.
On 16th September 1851, she married John Linton Shields [1828-1???]
at St Peter's Church, Leeds.
They divorced in 1863 because of his cruelty and adultery, they had
two children:
They lived at 27 Crown Street, Halifax [1871].
Living with them [in 1871] was William's
mother Susannah, and several milliners, draper's assistants
and apprentices.
William moved to Whitehaven, where he died
He married Ellen Crowther.
Mary Hannah was the daughter of James Foster,
pattern-maker
Ann, of Bradford Road, Bradley, Huddersfield was born in
Huddersfield, the daughter of John Leeming, blacksmith
Mary was the daughter of Emma Armitage & Firth
Hinchliffe.
Mary, of Jenkinson's Court, Halifax, was the daughter
of William Moran, labourer
Fanny was the daughter of George Hinchliffe
Elizabeth Ann was the daughter of John William Smithies
she was stricken with nymphomania and bought the treatment
Fanny was the daughter of John Greenwood
Ann was from Ireland, the daughter of factor John Morley
Maria was born in Wadsworth
late of the Royal Oak Inn, Mytholmroyd
Mary was the daughter of James B. Walsh
Sarah was born in Erringden, the daughter of George Bentley.
Elizabeth [née Higgin] was the widow of Mr
Gaukroger
Susey / Susan / Susannah was born in Sowerby
In 1841, 1851 & 1861, the widowed Susan was head of the
household and a grocer [1841, 1851], a linen draper [1861].
Ann was born in Halifax, the daughter of Mr Chappell.
Ellen was the daughter of Rev Thomas Crowther
Many of the family were buried at the church of St John in the Wilderness.
See
The Greenwood family of Cragg Vale,
G. & W. Hinchliffe,
Marsh Grove, Cragg Vale and
Jack Uttley
Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout
John de Hengeclif is recorded in 1324, and
John Hinchliffe is recorded in 1633.
The name is said to originate in the Holmfirth area.
There are over 30 entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Hinchliffe,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
Unattached BMDs for Hinchliffe:
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