ISOS

JT OH 1ST N U S S E Y IR A IP E !R S

MS 15 0 2/ 1 / 1 — 30

Pedigrees of. families .connected with the NUSSEY family

Includes

ARMYTAGE of 1 / 1

ASHWORTH of 1 / 2

ATKINSON of Easingwold, & Churwell 1 / 3

BOOTH of Popely, & Gildersome <2 items) 1 / 4

CARR of 1 / 5

CLAPHAM of & Birstall <2 items) 1 / 0

CROWTHER of Gomersal 1 / 'Z

CROWTHER/ATKINSON connections <2 items) 1 / ©

FIRTH of (2 items) 1 / 0

FOXCROFT & TAYLOR of Purlwell Hall Batley showing connections with , INGHAM, GREENWOOD, WALKER & NUSSEY families (2 items) 1 / 1 0 JVTJS 1 S« o 2 / 1

GREENWOOD of Boothroyd, Moor, Dewsbury Mills & Brookwood Park 1/11

GREENWOOD of Greenwood near <2 items) 1 / 1 2

HATTON of Lightcliffe 1/13

HINCHCLIFFE, COOKE, & HATTON showing the Kidderminster connections <4 items) 1 / 1 4

HOPTON of Hall with relevant notes on wills etc. 1 / 1 5

INGHAM of Blake Hall showing connections with SHEPLEY, TAYLOR, WHITAKER, BROOKE, CARR & NUSSEY families 1 / 1 0

MARGERISON 1 / I'?'

NUSSEY of Thornhill & Wragby with relevant notes 1/13

PRIESTLEY of Fieldhead & Soyland 1/10

RAY or WRAY of Little Gomersal & Spen 1/20

SCHOLEFIELD of Brookroyd, Sturton Grange & Batley Hall 1/21

SHEPLEY of Nunbrook & Carshalton 1/22

STABLES of Allerton Bywater 1/23

STEVENS of Easington 1 / 2 4 IMS 1 5 0 2 / 1

STUBLEY 1 / 2 S

SYKES 1/20

TAYLOR of The Red House Gomersal 1 / S'?'

Several pedigress relating to other branches of the TAYLOR family with relevant notes 1/ 2©

VALKER of Birstall Smithies & St-James Westminster 1/20

WILLIANS 1/30

WOOD of Birstall 1/31

Rough intermediate versions of pedigrees for TAYLOR, GREENE, SCHOLEFIELD, WADE families 1/32

TAYLOR of Red House 1/33

WOOLER of Rouse Mill 1 / 3 4

GREENE of 1 / 3 S

1 / 3 0

Article 'Ann Bronte's Employers - The Inghams' A re-appraisal of the religious background of Blake Hall - John T.M.Nussey

Newspaper cuttings from the Batley News, Post etc. mostly relating to buildings connected with the NUSSEY family 3VTS 1_ S «3 3 / S / 1

WILLS 1

File containing extracts & summaries of Wills relating to families connected with the NUSSEY FAMILY Includes dated proved BOOTH CEarly Booth wills) 1560-1600, 1609-1677

Edward, of Northowram 1564

Frances, of Littletown 1752

Grace, of Bowling. Widow 1621 1621

John, of Fishlake 1610

John, of Popeley 1674 1679

Joseph, of Liversedge,Clothier

Nathaniel, of Batley, Schoolmaster 1723 1723

Nathaniel, of Popeley 1641 1641

Nathaniel, of Staincliffe Hall 1675

John, parish of Birstall CA) 1689

"LAPHAM

George, of Chidswell 1777 17 77 niXQK

Elizabeth, of Birstall (A) 1768

Robert, of Birstall, Cooper 1669 1669

Robert, of Birstall 1682 1682

Robert, of Birstall Church 1703 1703/4

Robert, of West Ardsley 1732 3VCS 1 5 <3 3 / 3 / 1

Edward 1664 1670

Thomas 1768 1769

GREEKS

John, of Bramley 1732

John, of Little Liversedge 1632

Richard, of Robertown 1698 1701

Richard, of Rydings 1688/9

William, of Liversedge 1635 1635

GEEEKFIELD.

Charles, of Hanging Heaton 1719 1719

Hannah, of Dewsbury 1749

SREEHVQQ2

Abraham, of Dewsbury 1627

Abraham, of Dewsbury , 1728

Abraham, of 1838 1841

John, of Dewsbury Moor 1699

John, of , Surgeon 1793

John, of Dewsbury 1773 1774

John, of Dewsbury Mills 1796

John, of Ravens Lodge 1819 1826

John Beswicke, of Dewsbury Moor 1877 1879

Jonathan, of Ravens Lodge 1800 1802 T/LS 1 5 <3 2 / 2 / 1

GREENWOOD. Ccontd)

James, of Daw Green 1760 1762

Joseph, of Daw Green 1816 1817

Joseph, of Earlsheaton 1773 1774

Margery, of Thornhill 1643 1646

Mary, of (intestate) (A) 1776

Richard, of 1770 1770

Richard, of Batley Carr 1794

Richard, of Dewsbury Moorside 1802

Symon, of Soothill 1655

William, of Dewsbury Moor 1774

HAIGH

J oshua 1746

Joshua 1769 1784

J oshua 1794 1815

Joshua, of Longlands 1836 1836

£IRD_

Samuel 1691 1694

HQF.IQH

Ingram, of Armley Hall 1643 1643

Ralph, of Armley Hall 1642 1643

HQRTQft

Thomas 1698 1701 UVES 1 5 0 S / S / 1

INOHAH

Benjamin I, of Lockwood, Banker 1810 1811

Benjamin III, of Lockwood 1822 1822

Joseph, of Ossett 1809 1811

Joshua I, of Mirfield, Banker 1810/1813 1814

Joshua II, of Knowle, Merchant 1815 1816

Susannah, of Ossett 1745 1753

William, of Ossett 1723

MITCHELL

Christopher, of Dewsbury 1611

NUSSEY

Anne, of Brookroyd 1834

Benjamin, of 1829 1830

George, senior of Rydings 1727

George, Junior of Rydings (A) 1729

George, of White Lee Rydings (A) 1824

George, of Batley Carr 1829 (A) 1830

Hannah, of Popeley Real estate 1735

Hannah, of Popeley personal estate 1735

Isabel, of White Lee (A) 1833

John, of 1546

John, of Middlestown (A) 1618

John, of Cleveland Row 1862 I M S 3_ 5 O 2 / 2 / 1

TTUSSEY (contd)

John, of White Lee 1879

Joseph, of Gomersal 1776

Joseph, of Heckmondwike (A) 1794

Joseph, of 1816

Joshua, of Birstall Smithies 1780

Richard, of Brookroyd 1837

William, of Manningham 1521

QGPEfl,

Reuben 1797

OLD£Q,YH John, of Dewsbury Moorside 1753

Joseph, of Dewsbury 1726

Robert, Trooper 1644

EAT

John, elder, of Gomersal 1665 1670

John, gent, of Gomersal 1673 1674

Robert, of Gomersal 1664 1665

SHEPLE.Y.

Catherine, of Birstall 1764 1770

Daniel, of Ockbrook 1783 1783

Daniel, of Mirfield 1786 1788

Edward, of Mirfield 1622

Elizabeth, of Mirfield 1706 SHEPLEX

James, of Purlwell Hall 1719

Jeremy, of Scholecroft 1745 1749

Richard, of Storrs Hall 1745

Richard, of Wandsworth 1781

Thomas, of Mirfield 1609

Thomas, of Mirfield 1659 1660

Thomas, of Mirfield 1701

Thomas, of Mirfield 1773

Thomas, of Mirfield 1596 1597

William, of Mirfield 1674

S.C.HQLEEIELD

Joseph, of Drighlington 1696 1699

Joshua, of Brookroyd 1732 1732/3

John, of Ossett 1738

John, of Sturton 1767 1773

Richard, of Batley Hall 1722 1722/3

Richard, of Batley Hall 1784 1785

Timothy, of Harbury (A) 1773

William, of Batley Hall 1783 1783

STABLES

Walter Wi11iam,senior,of Crossland Hall 1847 1848 3VIJS X 5 © 2 / 2 / 1

TAYLQE.

Henry, of Tyersall 1823 1826

James, of Gomersal 1662

John, junior, of Purlwell Hall

Richard, of 1686

Tempest, of Silcoates 1683/4

Villiam, of Gomersal 1587

William, of Great Gomersal 1609

1EXLEX

John, of Carlinghow Mill 1757

THOMPSON

Francis, of Carlinghow 1682 1690

TILSQR

John, of Soothill Hall 1663

TURNER

Villiam I, of Blake Hall 1760 1760

Villiam II, of Blake Hall 1759 1760

VADE

John, of Batley, gent. 1754 17 57

John, of Leeds, merchant 1758 1760

WALKER

Anthony, of Brownhill 1787 1796

Arthur, of Birstall 1622

Joshua, of Oakwell House 1862 THESES 1 5 0 2 / 3 / 3

VILLS II

Similar to 1VTS 1 5 0 2 / 2 / 1 Includes

dated proved ARMIIAQE

Richard, of Little Gomersal, yeoman 1621/2 1622

BATT

Anne, of Rydings 1600 1601

'QETHES

Christopher, parish of Halifax 1553 1553

Villiam, of Northowram 1556 1557

N. B. Pages 17,18 & 19 of this file contain also references from wills of other persons to various BOOTHS of Halifax parish in the period 1402 to 1597

BQQIEL

John, of Halifax 1515 1515/6

Josiah, of 1721 1721

Josias, of Bradford 1737

Rev. Nathaniel, of Merton College 1765 1792

Robert, of Boothstown 1601/2 1602

ELSTIZB.

Robert, of 1740 1755

Robert, of Dalton-on-Tees 1729 1746

EQi

Mary, of Soothill, widow 1669 1671 !MS

FQXCRQEl

Thomas, of Batley CA) 1606

GOMERSALL

Thomas 1808 jREEflE

Vm. , of Liversedge 1670 1670

Abraham, of Vem Salop CA> 1876

Margery, of Overthorpe (A) 1644

Margery, widow & relict of Rev. Charles Greenwood Rector of Thornhill - see also MS 1562/2/1 CA) 1646

HALLILEU

John, of Dewsbury, merchant 1827 1829 CC) 1828 CC> 1828

John, of Dewsbury, mill owner 1836 1838

Leah, of Dewsbury, widow 1839 1842 CC> 1840

HQPTQK

Christopher, of Armley Hall 1585 1586

Christopher, of Burley 1542

Christopher, of Leeds CA) 1611

Elizabeth, of Armley 1483 1483/4

Joan, of Armley Hall 1617 1628

John, of Armley 1502 1503

Margaret, of Armley Hall 1576 15 77 M S ISOS/S/S

H Q E i m

Ralph, esq. of Armley 1532 1533

Robert, of Bristo (?) 1624 1625

Robert, of Beeston (A) 1633

Thomas, of parish of Leeds

IMGHAH

Joshua, of Blake Hall 1859 1866 1864

TSAQQS.

Geo.E.H., of Bourton Dorset 1945

JTUSSEY

James Ingham, of Batley 1913 1914 CC) 1914

Richard, of Woodhouse Leeds 1872 1872

QKELL.

Martha, of Boothstown 1643 1644

QLDRQYD

Richard, of Heckmondwike 1696 1697

PEELE

Nicholas the elder of Liversedge 1640 1645/6

PQPELEY

John, of Birstall 1487/8 1488

Robert, of Wooley Moorhouse 1558 1565/6

Thomas, of Woolley 1506 3VCS 1 5 0 2 / 2 / 2

SHEPLEY,,

Jeremiah, of Mirfield 1684 (son of Richard of Gibhole)

Jeremiah, of Scholecroft 1745 1749

Richard, of Nunbrook 1655

Thomas, of Mirfield 1596 1597

Thomas, of Northorpe 1666

SXAIFTHQEPE

John, of Birstall (A) 1742

Joseph, of Popeley (A) 1746

Joseph, of Popeley, woolstapler 1796

IHQMPSQH

Thomas, of Carlinghow 1673

TURNER

John, of Mirfield (A) 1716

VALKER

Joseph, of CA) 1791

Joshua, of Crow Trees 1783 1783

Joshua, of Oakwell House 1814

Richard,junior, of StJames St 1823

Thomas, of Lane Side Birstall 1792 1793

Villiam, of The Hollings Heckmondwike 1630 1630 IMIS

KILSQ1L

Thomas, of Heckmondwike, apothecary 1785 1786

= Admons

I M S 1 S 0 2 / S / 3

Totes relating to the draft of a publication concerning INGHAM of glaks-Jial 1. .Hirfield

Includes connections with

SHEPLEY of Over Hall Mirfield

TAYLOR of Purlwell Hall Batley

WHITAKER of Howley Hall

BROOKE of

INGHAM of Leeds

CARR of Gomersal

FOXCROFT of Kebroyd

3VTS l S e S / S / 4

Notes & extracts from,publications relating to the Nussey family and-the Spem Valley area,

Includes extracts from

'The Bronte Country* - Erskine Stuart

'The Yorkshire Woollen & Worsted Industries' - H Heaton nvrs

'Records of the Parish of Batley' - M Sheard 1894

'A Later Pepys' Vol.II

1 Dictionary of Coat of Arms' — Papworth 1874

'Shield & Crest' - L.Franklyn

Varied publications relating to the BRONTE family

'Gomersal Past & Present' - H.A.Cadman

Benjamin Ingham of Ossett & the Inghamites

Hipperholme, Halifax & Skircoat 1724-1733

'Genealogy for Beginners' - A.J.Willis

'The Life of Charles Turner Thackrah, Surgeon & Apothecary of Leeds - A.Meiklejohn 1957

"From village to town" reminiscences of Batley - Isaac Binns 1882

'Spenlandia' - Armitage Goodall MA. 1953

Newspaper cuttings Cphotocopies) Includes

Batley News 1882

Weekly Post relating to the history of Batley 1888

Sheffield Mercury relating to reugees from Europe 1818

Notes from varied sources all relating to the NUSSEY family

Notes & pedigrees relating to the INGHAM, WHITAKER, BOOTH & YOUNG families M S 1 5 0 2 / 2 / 5

Wakefield Deeds .Registry.

Includes

Place Index (Batley, Birstall, Dewsbury & Mirfield areas) 1704-1787

Deed Memorial Index

Entries for INGHAM of Blake Hall from 1787

Entries for William Turner from 1785

Extracts from Deeds

Includes

WOOD of Westerton &

GREENWOOD OF Dewsbury Mills

TURNER of Blake Hall

WALLIS of Lees Hall

WADE of Carlinghow

BOOTH of Littletown

OLDROYD of Heckmondwike

NUSSEY of Batley

TAYLOR of Batley

SHEPLEY of Mirfield

INGHAM of Mirfield

SCHOLEFIELD of Birstall MS ISeS/S/O

Miscellaneous Papers

Maps & Plans

Includes

O.S. map for Batley, Birstall & (photocopy) n.d.

Sketch map of Batley 1854

Sketch map of Batley taken from 6” 0. S. 1966

Sketch map of Birstall taken from 6 ” O.S. ' 1894

Gomersal Tithe Map (part) 1848

Plan of proposed building plots on Trinity College land in Birstall (photocopy) 1840

Extracts from Miscellaneous sources

Includes

Who was Who 1916-1928, Debrett, Burkes Landed Gentry, Army List etc. all relating to GREENWOOD family

Census Returns 1841, 1851, 1861 (CLAPHAM & NUSSEY families)

Yorkshire Directories & Poll Books

Batley Vestry Minute Book

Apprenticeship Records

Tithe Records for Birstall

Rating Valuation List for Gomersal 1840

Batley Parish Registers - NUSSEY entries 1812-1841 extracted from Bishops Transcripts held at the Borthwick Institute

Correspondence between John Nussey & Barbara Clapham 1975-1988 relating to the CLAPHAM & NUSSEY families UVES

Transcript of the will of Christopher CLAPHAM of Austwick 1598

CLAPHAM Pedigree

MS ISOS/S/'T'

'The Autobiography of Thomas Wright' edited by his grandson Thomas Wright MA. FSA. published 1864 - Mabel Ferrett

MS

'The History of the Burton & Clapham Families' compiled by G.D.Burton 1992

MS 1562/3/1

Index to Deed Memorials_.(persons and places)__17.Q4-1787

^Includes Batley, Dewsbury, Mirfield & Thornhill and persons connected with the NUSSEY family

M S l S e S / 3 / S

Papers relating to the NUSSEY family

Includes

Notes on the William NUSSEYS of Thornhill

Pedigree of NUSSEY of Briesfield Thornhill UVIS 1 5 0 2 / 3 / 2

Pedigree of NUSSEY of Thornhill, Wragby & Skipton

Photocopies - Nussey mugs & the Old House at Vragby

Article - Henry Tyerman of - Machine maker, Methodist preacher and poet, plus photocopies of 'The Nussey Prayer' which he composed

Miss 's Family Connections with Heckmondwike - John Nussey

Copies of letters sent to J.T.Nussey all relating to Ellen Nussey (3 items) 1926

MS 1502/3/3

Blake Hall Gardens

Includes

Correspondence & notes relating to Blake Hall, its owners, rebuilding & gardens

'Blake Hall Gardens, Mirfield and John Hepworth - Last of 'Six Clever Men' - John Nussey

Correspondence & references relating to the publication of the above article MS 15^3/3/4

Miscellaneous Papers.

Selected Records of Interest

Includes

Notes on FOXCROFT family of Halifax & Purlwell hall Batley

TAYLOR family of The Red House Gomersal

Mary TAYLOR & Ellen NUSSEY

INGHAM NUSSEY

Abraham TAYLOR of Chapel Fold Batley

BRUCE family

STANHOPE & PURDY families

Pedigrees, of

STANHOPE of Leeds & Eccleshill

STANHOPE of

HAINSVORTH, PURDY, PLUNKETT, ERNLE, ERLE, DRAX, BLAKELEY,

NUSSEY, THACKRAH, WALKER, & YOUNG families

Correspondence relating to connections with the NUSSEY family

Extracts from Census Returns, baptisms, marriages, & wills of the FOX family of Batley

Photograph album of FORSTER, SANGSTER, & IKIN families (photocopy) 19th C

Letter to Mr CLAPHAM Brownhill Birstall from George ELAM (copy) 1842

Record of the sale of property at NOOK Batley 1886

Papers relating to the schooner ’John Nussey' :MS 1502/3/4

Survey Certificate for the 'John Nussey' 1853

Photographs - Bronte Society Excursions 4 items

MS 1502/3/5

Extracts from Registers._Deeds Registry. Directories etc.

Includes

Notes on the Gomersal Moravians

Baptisms & Burials of the HAUPTMAN, GRIEVES & TAYLOR families 1789-1906 - extracted from the Registers of the Chapel of the United Brethren Gomersal

1881 Census - extracts for Batley, Birstall & Gomersal

Deeds Registry & Trade Directories - extracts for GLEDHILL, PRIESTLEY & NUSSEY families

Memorial of Last Will & Testament of Abraham GREENWOOD of Dewsbury, Clothier 1728

Obituary & Funeral of Sir George Morrison - Yks Post 1896

MS 1502/3/0

RLS References (Volume I)

Information collected from various sources concerning the parishes of Birstall, Batley, Dewsbury & Mirfield which may be considered as corresponding roughly with the Shirley Country of Charlotte Bronte fame & with the major part of the of the West Riding. List of Contents included MS 1562 Addnl.

YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

MS 1562 AddnI./l/l-9

Papers relating to the Nussey and related families.

/1 Wills

Hannah Nussey of Popelay, Gomersal. (transcript) 1736

George Nussey of Ridings, (transcript) 1728

Joseph Nussey of Gomersal. (transcript) 1776

Joshua Nussey of Birstall Smithies, (transcript) 1780

Richard Nussey of Brookroyd. (photocopy) 1823

Codicil to Richard Nussey’s will, (photocopy) 1834

/2 Notes, pedigrees and correspondence relating to the following families,

Menet.

Taylor of The Red House Gomersal.

Shepley of Mirfield.

Clapham of Batley and Birstall.

Greene of Liversedge.

Walker of Birstall Smithies.

Nussey (Robert) of .

Nussey (John) of White Lee Batley.

Nusseys of Thornhill, Skipton, Birstall and Birstall Smithies. MS 1562 AddnI/1/1-9 Pedigrees.

Carr, surgeons and solicitors of Gomersal.

Cooke.

Greenwood of Daw Green.

Greenwood of Mirfield Old Mills.

Greenwood of Batley Carr.

Greenwood of Eastfield Mills.

Halliley of Dewsbury.

Mossman.

Wood of Birstall.

Nusseys in the Burnsall, Morley and Skipton Parish Registers.

Indenture of Lease and Release between John Taylor the elder of Purlwell Batley and John Taylor the younger of Purlwell Batley, his eldest son, of a Capital Messuage called Purlwell Hall, (photocopy) 1764

Bond - Joseph Nussey to Hannah Nussey for the sum of £400. (photocopy and transcript) 1732

Miscellaneous extracts from the Census Returns for Dewsbury, Birstall, Batley and Mirfield.

Agreement for erecting a gallery in Birstall Church 1754/5 Dispute concerning tithes 1769

Miscellaneous notes relating to family history, schools etc. MS 1562 Addnl./2/l-ll

/1 Notebooks, notes and newspaper cuttings relating to the Nusseys of Potternewton Hall Leeds.

/2 Notes and correspondence relating to the Nussey family in Australia.

/3 Notes and records of Nusseys from the Indexes at St-Catherine’s House.

/4 Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates relating to the Nusseys and related families.

/5 Early deeds relating to The Rydings,Birstall (photocopies) 1402-1480 Minutes of Title of Rydings. (photocopy) 1844 Painting of Rydings (print) 1985

/6 Letters from Charlotte Bronte to Ellen Nussey. (photocopies)

/7 Notes to the ‘Charlotte Bronte - Ellen Nussey’ background. 1742-1905

/8 Photographs 4 items including Ellen Nussey. Hammond Roberson.

/9 ‘Chartism in Dewsbury’ - H.M. Docton MA.

/10 Background and summary (i.e. details) of 22 St-Georges Crescent Queens Park Chester.

/11 Extract from a publication relating to John Barran & Sons Leeds.