William Henry MURGATROYD

  General Notes:

Births Dec 1868
MURGATROYD William Henry Halifax 9a 485

Married at Luddenden St Mary on 9th Nov 1892 - entry 56 after Banns (GRO Dec 1892 Halifax 9a 821)
Parents William Murgatroyd (wool sorter) and Thomas Earnshaw (Loom tuner)
witnesses were Jonathan Patchett Horsfield
John Sunderland Earnshaw (Brother)
Phebe Crowther.

Death Sep 1971
Holderness 2a 183 Murgatroyd William Henry born 30 Se 1868

Buried in plot B186 at Luddenden with wife and 3 of his children

1871 census
RG10/4416 F55 P29
Upper Stubbing, Warley, Luddenden, Yorkshire
Thos Murgatroyd, Head, Wdr, 65, Plush Weaver, Yorks Warley
Mary J do, Daur, Unm, 26, Worsted Factory Hand, Yorks Warley
David do, Son, Unm, 23, Wool Sorter, Yorks Warley
Alfred do, Son, Unm, 18, Delver, Yorks Warley
next entries on P30
Upper Stubbing, Warley, Luddenden, Yorkshire
Thomas Murgatroyd, Head, Mar, 32, Woolsorter & Farmer, Yorks Warley
Mary do, Wife, Mar, 28, , Yorks Skircoat
Frank do, Son, , 6, Scholar, Yorks Warley
William do, Son, , 4, , Yorks Warley
Mary E do, Daur, , 2, , Yorks Warley
Emma J do, Daur, , 1mo, , Yorks Warley
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Upper Stubbing, Warley, Luddenden, Yorkshire
William Murgatroyd, Head, Mar, 40, Carpet Weaver, Yorks Warley
Betty do, Wife, Mar, 41, , Yorks Sowerby
John do, Son, , 15, Worsted Spinners, Yorks Warley
Mary A do, Daur, , 11, Worsted Spinners, Yorks Warley
Albert do, Son, , 9, Worsted Spinners, Yorks Warley
James do, Son, , 6, Scholar, Yorks Warley
Emma do, Daur, , 4, Scholar, Yorks Warley
Will'm H do, Son, , 2, , Yorks Warley

1881 census
RG11/4417 F47 P18
Apple House Terrace, Warley, Luddenden, Yorkshire
William Murgatroyd, Head, Mar, 50, Wool Warehouseman, Yorkshire Warley
Betty do, Wife, Mar, 51, , Yorkshire Sowerby
John do, Son, Unm, 25, Clogger, Yorkshire Warley
Mary Ann do, Daur, Unm, 21, Worsted Mill Hand, Yorkshire Warley
Albert do, Son, Unm, 18, Worsted Yarn Grosser, Yorkshire Warley
James do, Son, Unm, 16, Worsted Mill Hand, Yorkshire Warley
William Henry do, Son, , 12, Worsted Mill Hand, Yorkshire Warley

1891 census
RG12/3602 F40 P16
24 Apple House Terrace, Warley, Luddenden, Yorkshire
William Murgatroyd, Head, M, 60, Wool Warehouseman, Yorkshire Warley
Betty do, Wife, M, 61, , Yorkshire Wadsworth
Mary A do, Daur, S, 31, Worsted Mill Hand, Yorkshire Warley
William H do, Son, S, 22, Worsted Spinner's Clerk, Yorkshire Warley

1901 census
2 Sun Buildings, Luddenden (indexed under Mungatroyd on web site)
RG13/4135 F9 P9
William H Murgatroyd, Head, M, 32, Clerk in Worsted Mill, Warley
Martha do, Wife, M, 35, , Denholme
Ernest, Son, 7, , Warley
Laura, Daur, 6, , Warley
Florence, Daur, 3, , Warley
Albert Victor, Son, 1, , Warley
George, Son, 3m, , Warley
(same page as Lewis John Earnshaw, son of John Earnshaw and Ann Briggs)

1911 census
RG14PN26538 RG78PN1529 RD496 SD6 ED22 SN102
1 Rough Hall, Wainstalls, Halifax (6 rooms)
William Henry Murgatroyd, Head, 42, Married, Manager (Worsted Spinning), Yorkshire Halifax
Martha Murgatroyd, Wife, 45, Married (18 years), , Yorkshire Denholme
Ernest Murgatroyd, Son, 17, Single, Spinners Clerk (Worsted Spinning), Yorkshire Halifax
Laura Murgatroyd, Daughter, 16, Single, Student, Yorkshire Halifax
Florence Murgatroyd, Daughter, 13, , School, Yorkshire Halifax
Albert Victor Murgatroyd, Son, 11, , School, Yorkshire Halifax
George Murgatroyd, Son, 10, , School, Yorkshire Halifax
Bertha Murgatroyd, Daughter, 8, , , Yorkshire Halifax
Walter Murgatroyd, Son, 6, , , Yorkshire Halifax
Thomas William Murgatroyd, Son, 3, , , Yorkshire Halifax
- against Martha : 10 children born alive in the marriage, 8 still alive and 2 had died

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Clerk, 1892.

William married Martha EARNSHAW, daughter of Thomas EARNSHAW and Elizabeth BRIGGS, on 9 Nov 1892 in Luddenden, Nr Halifax, Yorkshire, England. (Martha EARNSHAW was born on 27 Jul 1865 in Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England, baptised on 17 Mar 1875 in Luddenden, Nr Halifax, Yorkshire, England, died on 5 Jan 1937 in Wainstalls, Nr Luddenden, Yorkshire, England and was buried in Luddenden, Nr Halifax, Yorkshire, England.)