About the Haden family of Holywell House

The Family of Haden of Holywell House

This website introduces the family of Haden of Holywell House, Swinton, Yorkshire. Holywell House was a country house in the Piccadilly area of Swinton, near Rotherham. It was the home of the Haden family, who came from Swinton and Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire. Malcolm G. Plant in Piccadilly: the hamlet states, ...

Family History

John Haden, Gentleman (1777-1852) took the yeoman Haden family into the gentry, as the proprietor of Holywell House and the benefactor of a legacy that lifted three of his nephews, John Haden, George Littlewood Haden and William Haden into the gentry through their eventual inheritances, and launched another, ...