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John Ramsden

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John Ramsden

Birth
Death
30 Aug 1755 (aged 59–60)
Burial
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England Add to Map
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In Memory of John RAMSDEN of Hall End in Halifax who died August 30th 1755 aged 60 years.

This Brass Memorial was placed over an older Ramsden Family Gravestone.
It is sited within the Crossing of the Church near the present Alter and Lecturn

RAMSDEN A surname derived from rams and dene, meaning valley of the wild garlic.

Hoyle House, Friendly, Sowerby Bridge/Warley Water Hill Lane.

House built in the early 17th century for John Ramsden. The gutter spout is marked with a rams-head – the symbol of the Ramsden family.

In 1720, the house was owned by Anthony Naylor. In 1731, the house passed to his son, Isaac Naylor, and is dated 17 IN 37. Owned by Dr William Alexander around 1786.
In the late 18th century, it was used as a cotton mill.
A part collapsed and was rebuilt in 1885 for Mrs M. Leigh, and a lintel is dated 18 ML 85.
It is now 4 private houses
In Memory of John RAMSDEN of Hall End in Halifax who died August 30th 1755 aged 60 years.

This Brass Memorial was placed over an older Ramsden Family Gravestone.
It is sited within the Crossing of the Church near the present Alter and Lecturn

RAMSDEN A surname derived from rams and dene, meaning valley of the wild garlic.

Hoyle House, Friendly, Sowerby Bridge/Warley Water Hill Lane.

House built in the early 17th century for John Ramsden. The gutter spout is marked with a rams-head – the symbol of the Ramsden family.

In 1720, the house was owned by Anthony Naylor. In 1731, the house passed to his son, Isaac Naylor, and is dated 17 IN 37. Owned by Dr William Alexander around 1786.
In the late 18th century, it was used as a cotton mill.
A part collapsed and was rebuilt in 1885 for Mrs M. Leigh, and a lintel is dated 18 ML 85.
It is now 4 private houses

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  • Created by: Mark Andrew
  • Added: Mar 14, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13616875/john-ramsden: accessed ), memorial page for John Ramsden (1695–30 Aug 1755), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13616875, citing St. John the Baptist Minster Churchyard, Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England; Maintained by Mark Andrew (contributor 46818298).