| 1779-03-24 | b. Workington, Cumberland | TNA: RG 6/263, /470, /1239 |
| 1805-03-23 | bapt. Bolton, Cumberland | "England Births and Christenings, 1538–1975," database, FamilySearch: 30 December 2014, John Stead, 23 Mar 1805, citing BOLTON PARISH, CUMBERLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, FHL microfilm 90,565 |
| m. Mary Tordiff (1781–1852, b. Bolton, Cumberland, d. of Nathan and Nancy (Nicholson) Tordiff)), at Bolton | "England Marriages, 1538–1973," database, FamilySearch: accessed 22 May 2016, John Stead and Mary Tordiff, 23 Mar 1805, citing Bolton Parish, Cumberland, reference, FHL microfilm 90,565 | |
| "Saturday the 23d ult at Bolton, near Wigton, (by the Rev. Mr. Hair) Mr. John Stead, of that place, coal-viewer, to Miss Mary Tordiff, of Low-Row, in the same parish." | Cumberland Pacquet, and Ware's Whitehaven Advertiser, 1805-04-02 | |
| Children: | William (1805–1823), Nancy (1808–1824), John (1811–1892), and Elizabeth (1813–1842), all b. Waverbridge, Bolton | RG 6/225, /226, /463; Annual Monitor |
| 1805-12-15 | coal viewer, of Waverbridge; not in membership | RG 6/225, /463 |
| 1808-06-03 | ||
| 1811-05-19 | coal viewer, of Waverbridge | |
| 1813-10-05 | coal viewer / colliery agent, of Parson Bridge, Bolton | |
| 1814-11-04 | coal viewer, of Bolton Lowside; d. | RG 6/226, /465 |
| "Yesterday week, at Bolton Wood, in this county, Mr John Stead, in the prime of life, one of the Society of Friends, and principal engineer and manager of Bolton Colliery." | Carlisle Journal, 1814-11-12 | |
| 1814-11-06 | bur. Bolton Wood fbg, Cumberland | RG 6/226, /465 |
|
During the funeral of Mr. John Stead, of Bolton—see obituary—some abandoned person, whose hands the sad solemnities of death could not restrain, broke into his dwelling-house, whence about 16s. in silver, and some copper, were taken away. |
Carlisle Journal, 1814-11-12 [no obituary found, other than the brief death notice] |
| 1780-10-31 | b. Bolton Wood, Bolton, Cumberland | TNA: RG 6/470, /486 |
| 1808-11-07 | of Waver Bridge, Cumberland; d. | RG 6/226, /465 |
| 1808-11-09 | bur. Bolton Wood fbg |
| 1782-06-20 | b. Bolton Wood, Bolton, Cumberland | TNA: RG 6/470 |
| 1826-01-08 | single woman, of Waverbridge, Cumberland; d. | RG 6/226, /1065 |
| 1826-01-11 | bur. Bolton Lowside fbg, Cumberland |
| 1784-01-28 | b. Bolton Wood, Bolton, Cumberland | TNA: RG 6/470, /486 |
| 1784-10-05 | of Waverbridge, Cumberland; d. | RG 6/226, /465 |
| 1784-10-07 | bur. Bolton Wood fbg, Cumberland |
| 1785-08-04 | b. Bolton Wood, Bolton, Cumberland | TNA: RG 6/470, /486 |
| 1809-12-03 | of Waverbridge, Cumberland; d. | RG 6/226, /465 |
| 1809-12-05 | bur. Bolton Wood fbg, Cumberland |
| 1787-01-10 | b. Bolton Wood, Bolton, Cumberland | TNA: RG 6/470, /486 |
| 1828-04-16 | of Waver Bridge, near Wigton; executor of John Barwick | Carlisle Patriot, 1828-04-19 |
| 1831-06-11 | gentleman, of Waver, Bolton, Cumberland; one of the assignees of the creditors of John and William Elliot | Carlisle Patriot, 1831-06-18 |
| 1834-04-28 | has resigned as manager of the collieries, limeworks, &c., belonging to Fawcett, Crosthwaite, & Co., of Bolton | Carlisle Patriot, 1834-05-10 |
| 1863-06-23 | of Waver Bridge | Carlisle Journal, 1836-07-02 |
| 1839-02-12 |
LARCH WOOD. TO be SOLD a large quantity of LARCH TREES, containing from Two to Nine Feet each, now lying in the Woods at Waver Bank and Percy Hill, in the Parish of Bolton. Also at the same Place, a Quantity of Smaller Trees, fit for Posts, Rails, &c. Applications to be made to Mr. JOSEPH STEAD; or Mr. ADAM MURRAY, at Waver Bank. Bolton, Feb. 12th. 1839. |
Carlisle Journal, 1839-02-23 |
| 1841 | ind., of Waver Bridge, Bolton, Cumberland, living with his sister and a female servant | TNA: HO 107/160/8 f3 p1 |
| 1846-01-10 | had subscribed £5 for the fund for relief to those affected by the fire at the print works in Wigton | Carlisle Journal |
| 1848-02-12 | of Bolton, Cumberland; d. | Annual Monitor |
| 1789-02-22 | b. Waverbridge, Bolton, Cumberland | TNA: RG 6/486, /494 |
| 1841 | of Waver Bridge, Bolton, living with her brother and a female servant | TNA: HO 107/160/8 f3 p1 |
| 1851 | gentlewoman, living at Waverbridge with a housekeeper | HO 107/2433 f304 p36 |
| 1852-03-20 | singlewoman, of Waver Bridge, Bolton, Cumberland; made her will; appointed as executors her nephew John Stead, manufacturer, of Cummerseal near Carlisle, and Robert Benson, solicitor; all personal estate left to nephew John, subject to individual specified legacies, including the maintenance of Henry Christian, Mary Christian, and Tom Warren Christian, the children of her late niece Elizabeth Christian [née Stead, daughter of her brother John], until they reach 21 | PCC wills |
| 1852-08-27 | elder, of Bolton; d. | Annual Monitor |
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At Waverbridge, Bolton, on Thursday, the 26th [sic] ult., Ann Stead, one of the Society of Friends, aged 63 years. Her benevolent disposition had long endeared her to the population of the district in which she resided; her many acts of kindness will long be remembered; and her death will be regretted by a large circle of persons who partook of her bounty. |
Carlisle Journal, 1852-09-03 | |
| 1852-10-05 | will proved at York | PCC wills |
| "The late Mrs. Ann Stead, of Bolton, has left to the Wigton School, at Brookfield, Cumberland, £300." | Illustrated London News, 1852-11-06 |
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