The entries for people & families with the surname Scholefield are gathered together in this SideTrack.
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He was
a cabinet maker [1891] /
last landlord of the Wharf Inn, Sowerby Bridge [1897] /
first landlord of the Wharf Hotel, Sowerby Bridge [1898-1904] /
a dealer [1929].
In [Q1] 1897, he married Emma Rushworth [1870-1962] in
Scarborough.
Living with them at the Wharf Hotel in 1901
were Arthur's mother Ann, sister Sarah Jane and
brother George
Arthur died at 13 Castle Crescent, Scarborough [30th June 1936].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,103 16/7d
to his widow Emma.
Emma died in Scarborough
Son of William Scholfield.
Born in Warley.
He was
a clerk at oil cloth factory [1871],
a tarpauling manufacturer [1875, 1891],
an oil cloth manufacturer [1881, 1891, 1901, 1911],
Chairman of the Sowerby Bridge Local Board [1887-1888],
a County Councillor in the West Riding [1896],
a member of Sowerby Bridge Urban District Council [1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901],
a member of Sowerby Bridge Public Library Committee [1897, 1898, 1899, 1900],
president of the Sowerby Division Liberal Association [1896, 1906],
a member of the executive council of the Sowerby Division Liberal Association [1903],
vice-president of the Sowerby Division Liberal Association [1901],
vice-president of the Bolton Brow Wesleyan Cricket Club [1896, 1897],
and
steward of the Sowerby Bridge Wesleyan Circuit [1899]
On 27th March 1896, as Chairman of the Sewage Committee, he cut the
first sod at the ceremony to start the Sowerby Bridge Sewage Works.
In [Q1] 1873, he married Susannah Clay [1848-1899] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
He died 9th April 1919.
Members of the family were buried at Sowerby Bridge Cemetery
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £23,873.
Probate was granted to
Ernest Benjamin Clay and John Herbert Scholefield (retired
tarpaulin manufacturer)
He was
a telegraphist [1891] /
a telegraphic clerk (railway) [1901] /
landlord of the Clarence Hotel, Halifax [1907, 1911, 1917] /
a gentleman [1929].
In 1901, he was living with his brother Arthur in
Sowerby Bridge.
On 30th November 1910, he married Annie Roberts at St Paul's Church, King Cross.
George died at 19 Richmond Road, Birkdale, Southport [29th December 1943].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £7,487 16/8d
to the Yorkshire Penny Bank
Son of William Scholfield
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
He was
educated at Edinburgh university /
a surgeon [1881, 1891].
In 1881, he married Sarah Roseline Dyer in Halifax.
They lived at
Living with him [in 1881] were his widowed sister Eliza Jane
Grubb [b 1846], niece Kathleen Grubb [b 1876]
and Robert Simpson [b 1860] (surgeon's assistant)
George Edward died in West Southbourne [29th June 1933].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £3,702 0/7d.
Probate was granted to his widow Sarah Roseline.
Sarah Roseline died in Southport [19th September 1944].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £22,703 7/6d.
Probate was granted to the Midland Bank
Born in Halifax.
He was
educated at Halifax Secondary School [until 1906] /
a commercial clerk [1911] /
employed at Shibden Head Brewery.
He sailed from Liverpool [24th November 1911] aboard
the Victorian bound for St John, New Brunswick.
During World War I,
he enlisted in Vancouver, Canada [August 1914], and
served as a Corporal
with the 3rd Field Ambulance
Canadian Army Medical Corps.
He was invalided to the UK with heart trouble [July 1916], and served
at the Canadian Convalescent Camp, Woodcote Park, Epsom.
He died of a heart attack in Manor War hospital [11th April 1918] (aged 25).
He was buried [15th April 1918] in Cardiff, where his parents lived.
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Christ Church, Pellon,
and on the Memorial at Halifax Secondary School
He (possibly) returned to the district to become
Curate at Hebden Bridge [1957]
and
Vicar of St George's Church, Sowerby [1958]
On 22nd October 1864, he married Ann Wadsworth [1842-1907] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at Hainsworth's Court, Halifax.
James died in Scarborough [1896].
Ann died at 51 Eastborough, Scarborough [12th May 1907].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £338 11/10d
to George;
Members of the family were buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
He was innkeeper at the Old Bridge Inn, Ripponden [1817, 1819,
1822].
On 10th December 1815, he married Hannah Platt [1777-1867] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
John died in 1828.
After his death, Hannah took over at the Old Bridge
[1829, 1851].
Hannah died in Ripponden [19th March 1867] (aged 89).
Probate records show that she left effects valued at under £50.
to daughter Ruth.
After her death, daughter Ruth took over at the Old
Bridge [1867, 1874]
Members of the family were buried at St Bartholomew's Church, Ripponden
He was a woollen manufacturer (employer) [1871].
In 1856, he married Susan Crabtree [1832-1904] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at 2 Wharf House, Sowerby Bridge [1871].
In the 1870S, they moved to Lancashire.
Michael and Susan died in Chorlton
He married Unknown.
Children:
He was canon of Ely
She never married.
She died at 19 Richmond Road, Birkdale, Southport [2nd October 1929].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £2,263 18/2d.
Probate was granted to
her brothers George and Arthur
He was
a mercantile clerk (ironmongery) [1901] /
a chartered accountant's clerk [1911].
In [Q1] 1892, he married Mabel Beatrice Marsden [1869-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Children:
The family lived at Bull Cliffe [1859].
He was dead by 1841 when the Census showed Elizabeth living
in Sandal Magna and of independent means
Emma was from Northowram
Susannah was born in Warley
Sarah Roseline was the daughter of William Dyer
Hannah was born in Soyland
Mabel was born in Derbyshire
The sisters Helen and Mary Elizabeth married
2 Hamerton brothers.
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There are over 20 entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Scholefield,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
Unattached BMDs for Scholefield:
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