John Gledhill and Sarah Barber and their descendants
of Greetland, Yorkshire

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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