Steve M. Gledhill's Family Tree -
John Gledhill and Sarah Barber and their descendants
of Greetland, Yorkshire

Contact Steve Gledhill by email to stevegledhill@wanadoo.fr
or snail-mail to 9 rue Rostan, 06600 Antibes, France

 

1. John Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1809/1810
Birth Place:             Greetland
Notes: 
Occupation on son's birth certificate - Spinner 
1861 Census - Lindwell, Greetland, Halifax 
John Gledhill                  hd          m         51    Woollen slubber                                     Greetland, West Yorkshire
Sarah Gledhill                wf           m         48                                                                       Brighouse, West Yorkshire 
Joseph Gledhill              s             u          23    Woollen slubber                                     Greetland, West Yorkshire 
Ann Gledhill                  d             u          21    Cotton reeler                                            Elland, West Yorkshire 
Thomas Gledhill            s             u          19    sick                                                            Elland, West Yorkshire
Barber Gledhill               s                         15    woollen piecer                                         Greetland, West Yorkshire 
Elizabeth Gledhill          d                         13    woollen piecer                                         Greetland, West Yorkshire 
Ely Gledhill                     s                         12    woollen piecer                                         Greetland, West Yorkshire 
William Gledhill             s                         10    scholar                                                      Greetland, West Yorkshire 
John Gledhill                  s                         8      scholar                                                      Greetland, West Yorkshire 
Lydia Gledhill                d                         6      scholar                                                      Greetland, West Yorkshire
 
Spouse:                   Sarah Barber
Birth Date:              1813/1814
Birth Place:             Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Marriage Date:        31 May 1835
Marriage Place:       St John's Parish Church, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Children:                  Joseph
                               Ann
                               Thomas
                               Barber
                               Elizabeth
                               Ely
                               William
                               John
                               Lydia


1.1 Joseph Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1837/1838
Birth Place:             Greetland, West Yorkshire

1.2 Ann Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1839/1840
Birth Place:             Elland, West Yorkshire


1.3 Thomas Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1841/1842
Birth Place:             Elland, West Yorkshire

1.4 Barber Gledhill
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Birth Date:              15 Apr 1845
Birth Place:             Greetland, West Yorkshire
Death Date:             26 Oct 1913
Notes: 

1881 Census 

Dwelling: 1 Sculptor Place, Hipperholme Cum Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Barber GLEDHILL                            Head           M                35                M                 Plasterer                         Greetland
Lydia GLEDHILL                              Wife           M                34                 F                                                          Greetland 
Fanny Bates GLEDHILL                  Daur                                9                  F                  Scholar                           Brighouse
Emma Jane GLEDHILL                     Daur                                6                  F                  Scholar                           Brighouse 
Florence GLEDHILL                         Daur                                3                  F                  Scholar                           Brighouse
Sam Barber GLEDHILL                     Son                                 1                  M                                                         Brighouse 

Spouse:                   Lydia
Birth Date:              10 Apr 1846
Birth Place:             Greetland, West Yorkshire
Death Date:             29 Mar 1929
Marriage Date:        Q2 1868
Marriage Place:       Halifax district
Children:                 Fanny Bates
                               Emma Jane
                               Florence
                               Sam Barber

1.4.1 Fanny Bates Gledhill
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Birth Date:              12 Apr 1871
Birth Place:             Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Death Date:             22 Oct 1948
Spouse:                   Alfred Ellis
Birth Date:              About 1869
Death Date:             21 Nov 1943

1.4.2 Emma Jane Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1874/1875
Birth Place:             Brighouse, West Yorkshire

1.4.3 Florence Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1877/1878
Birth Place:             Brighouse, West Yorkshire

1.4.4 Sam Barber Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1879/1880
Birth Place:             Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Death Date:             27 Dec 1959
Spouse:                   Martha Alice
Birth Date:              About 1880
Death Date:             7 Aug 1966

1.5 Elizabeth Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1847/1848
Birth Place:             Greetland, West Yorkshire

1.6 Ely Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1848/1849
Birth Place:             Greetland, West Yorkshire
Notes: 
1881 Census 
Dwelling: Little Bradly, Elland Cum Greetland, West Yorkshire 
Ely GLEDHILL                                  Head           M                32                M              Master Butcher             Greetland, York 
Sarah Phebe GLEDHILL                  Wife           M                29                 F                                                        Stainland, York 
Mabel GLEDHILL                             Daugh                            6                  F                Scholar                           West Vale, York 
John Ely GLEDHILL                         Son                                 4                  M              Scholar                           West Vale, York 
Wm. Barker S. GLEDHILL               Son                                 3                  M               Scholar                           West Vale, York

Spouse:                   Sarah Phebe
Birth Date:              1851/1852
Birth Place:             Stainland, West Yorkshire
Children:                 Mabel
                               John Ely
                               William Barker S.

1.6.1 Mabel Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1874/1875
Birth Place:             West Vale, West Yorkshire

1.6.2 John Ely Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1876/1877
Birth Place:             West Vale, West Yorkshire

1.6.3 William Barker S. Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1877/1878
Birth Place:             West Vale, West Yorkshire

1.7 William Gledhill
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Birth Date:              6 Feb 1851
Birth Place:             Lindwell, Greetland, West Yorkshire
Death Date:             Before Aug 1904

Notes: 

1881 Census 
Dwelling:  Thornhill Briggs, Hipperholme Cum Brighouse, West Yorkshire 
William GLEDHILL       Head           M                30                M                Cotton Twiner               Greetland, West Yorkshire 
Eliza GLEDHILL            Wife            M                29                F                                                           Brighouse, West Yorkshire 
John Wm. GLEDHILL   Son             U                 1                  M                                                         Brighouse, West Yorkshire

Spouse:                   Eliza Astin
Birth Date:              17 May 1851
Birth Place:             Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Children:                 John William

1.7.1 John William Gledhill
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Birth Date:              25 Oct 1879
Birth Place:             Thornhill Briggs, Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Death Date:             17 Jan 1922

Notes: 
Profession on GRO certificates - Joiner (journeyman)

Spouse:                   Mary Jane Rowe
Birth Date:              28 Jan 1883
Birth Place:             Broomhill, Wombwell, West Yorkshire
Death Date:             8 Oct 1972
Marriage Date:        29 Aug 1904
Marriage Place:       St Mark's Church, Lowmoor, Yorkshire
Children:                 Edgar
                              William
                              Winifred
                              Sam
                              John
                              Dennis R.
                              Annie
                              Jack
                              Ada

1.7.1.1 Edgar Gledhill
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1.7.1.2 William Gledhill
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Birth Date:               6 Aug 1907
Birth Place:              Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Death Date:             19 Jun 1989
Death Place:            Fryston, nr Castleford, West Yorkshire
Notes: 
Occupation – Miner (on death certificate - Bath's Superintendant at Colliery)
(Note:  Steve Gledhill is William Gledhill's grandson)
Spouse:                   Eva Hanson
Birth Date:               29 Dec 1909
Birth Place:              Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Death Date:             23 Nov 1953
Marriage Date:        31 Aug 1929
Marriage Place:       Brighouse, West Yorkshire

1.7.1.3 Winifred Gledhill
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Birth Date:              About 1911

1.7.1.4 Sam Gledhill
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Birth Date:              Q4 1912
Birth Place:             Halifax district

1.7.1.5 John Gledhill
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Birth Date:              Q1 1914
Birth Place:             Halifax district


1.7.1.6 Dennis R. Gledhill
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Birth Date:              Q3 1915
Birth Place:             Halifax district

1.7.1.7 Annie Gledhill
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Birth Date:              Q4 1917
Birth Place:             Halifax district

1.7.1.8 Jack Gledhill
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Birth Date:              Q3 1920
Birth Place:             Halifax district

1.7.1.9 Ada Gledhill
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Birth Date:              Q3 1924
Birth Place:             Halifax district

1.8 John Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1853/1854
Birth Place:             Greetland, West Yorkshire

1.9 Lydia Gledhill
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Birth Date:              1854/1855
Birth Place:             Greetland, West Yorkshire

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