Kindly transcribed by Michael Sprackling, August 2002
“These are selective extracts.. I am abbreviating somewhat by generally showing surname only where it differs from the one immediately preceding and county of birth only where it is other than Somerset. Any entry in [ ] represents what appears to have been inserted at a later date but [deleted] is my observation.”
The Enumeration District descriptions are taken from the 1871 census (DS)
All that part of the Parish of Frome which comprises all houses on the South East side of Long Row and Fountain Lane, Whittox Lane, including Sun Street and Yeomans Yard, Catherine Street, High Street, that part of the East side of Badcox Lane from the Ship Inn inclusive to the West end of Long Row, including Morgans Lane
Folio 96/Page 3 |
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13 Catherine St No. 12 |
Elizabeth RAWLINGS |
Head |
M |
47 |
Register China Dealer employing 3 men & 5 boys sorting rags |
Frome |
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Samuel |
Son |
U |
20 |
Travelling China & Rug Dealer |
Frome |
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Edward |
Son |
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13 |
Scholar |
do. |
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Daniel |
Son |
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13 |
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do. |
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John |
Visitor |
U |
38 |
Pawn Broker |
do. |
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Sarah PARFITT |
Servt |
U |
14 |
House Servant |
do. |
14 Catherine St No. 13 |
Edward MOON |
Head |
M |
52 |
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Elizabeth |
Wife |
M |
53 |
Frome |
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Folio 97/Page 6 |
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32 Catherine St No.32 Sun Inn |
William HARDING |
Head |
M |
56 |
Inn Keeper, Sun Inn |
Hants Winchester |
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Folio 98/Page 7 |
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Elizabeth EYRES |
Servt. |
U |
22 |
House Servt |
Wilts Westbury |
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Folio 99/Page 10 |
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46 Badcox |
John WHITE |
Head |
M |
37 |
Master Tailor Employing 2 apprentices |
Frome |
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Eliza |
Wife |
M |
42 |
Laundress |
do. |
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John |
Son |
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12 |
Scholar |
do. |
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Eliza |
Daur |
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7 |
do. |
do. |
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Rhoda |
Daur |
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5 |
do. |
do. |
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Edward |
Son |
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2 |
do. |
do. |
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Sophia |
Daur |
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3 |
do. |
do. |
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Elizabeth CORNISH |
Mother in Law |
W |
76 |
Formerly Laundress |
do. |
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Maria HAINES |
Servt |
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15 |
House Servt |
Wilts Warminster |
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Folio 102/Page 15 |
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74 No. 16 High St |
Elijah TUCKER |
Head |
M |
26 |
General Carrier |
Frome |
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Sarah Ann |
Wife |
M |
26 |
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do. |
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Emily Rosa |
Daur |
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do. |
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Alice |
Daur |
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18 mth |
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do. |
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Ellen Philip HILLIER |
Servt [female] |
U |
16 |
House Servant |
Nunney |
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Folio 102/Page 16 |
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79 No. 21 High St |
Job POPE |
Head |
M |
36 |
Wire Worker |
Frome |
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Hannah |
Wife |
M |
36 |
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do. |
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Elizabeth |
Daur |
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13 |
Spiler at Cloth Factory |
Frome |
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Albert |
Son |
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9 |
Scholar |
do. |
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Job |
Son |
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8 |
do. |
do. |
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Folio 103/Page 18 |
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97 Fountain Lane Lamb & Fountain |
Richard BAILEY |
Head |
M |
65 |
Maltster & Innkeeper |
Batcombe |
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Elizabeth |
Wife |
M |
62 |
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East Cranmore |
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Sarah WHITE |
Servt |
W |
36 |
Bar Woman |
Stapleton |
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Elizh KEMPTON |
Servt |
U |
50 |
House Servt |
Beckington |
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Thos. WATTS |
Servt |
U |
22 |
do. |
Corsley |
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Willm PARFITT |
Servt |
U |
21 |
do. |
do. |
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Walter NOTTY[?] |
Servt |
W |
30 |
do. |
Hants Upper Shurborne |
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Folio 104/Page 19 |
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101 Fountain Lane |
Samuel EYRES |
Head |
M |
35 |
Journeyman Shoemaker & Master Baker |
Croscombe |
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Sarah |
Wife |
M |
37 |
Assist at Baking |
Wilts Westbury |
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Thomas |
Son |
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7 |
Scholar |
Frome |
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James |
Son |
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5 |
do. |
do. |
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Willm |
Son |
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3 |
do. |
do. |
102 Fountain Lane |
William CANDY |
Head |
M |
70 |
Stone Mason Journeyman |
Limpley Stoke |
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Elizabeth |
Wife |
M |
45 |
Cloth Spiller |
Yorks Halifax |
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James COLLINS |
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Rodden |
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Jane MARK |
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Glos Shirley |
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Mary do. |
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Folio 106/Page 23 |
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122 No. 12 Chapel St |
John EYRES |
Head |
M |
42 |
Porter to Auctioneer |
Frome |
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Elizabeth |
Wife |
M |
40 |
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do. |
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Elizh |
Daur |
U |
16 |
Scholar |
do. |
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Emma |
Daur |
U |
12 |
do. |
do. |
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Arthur |
Son |
U |
9 |
do. |
do. |
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Lucy |
Daur |
U |
7 |
do. |
do. |
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Thomas |
Son |
U |
5 |
do. |
do. |
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Susan |
Daur |
U |
3 |
do. |
do. |
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Mary |
Daur |
U |
1 |
do. |
do. |
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Folio 108/Page 28 |
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149 Sun Street |
Joseph AYRES |
Head |
W |
70 |
Journeyman Cardmaker at Gregory HAWKINS [Woollen] |
Frome |
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Willm |
Son |
U |
31 |
Baker Journ. |
Frome |
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George |
Son |
U |
28 |
Hawker |
do. |
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Folio 109/Page 30 |
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160 Sun Street |
Elizabeth ALLWOOD |
Wife |
M |
38 |
Laundress employing 4 girls |
Wilts Trowbridge |
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George |
Son |
U |
18 |
[Appr.] Work at Cockeys Foundry |
do. |
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Harriett |
Daur |
U |
13 |
Employ at Works Cloth Factory |
do. |
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Eliza |
Daur |
U |
11 |
Scholar |
do. |
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Emily |
Daur |
U |
9 |
do. |
do. |
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John |
Son |
U |
6 |
do. |
Frome |
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Mary Ann |
Daur |
U |
4 |
do. |
do. |
The only NEWPORT in the 1861 Census Surname Index to Persons on Ships at Sea or in Port is:
"Melpomene" |
Rueben NEWPORT |
Single |
34 |
Private R[oyal] M[arines] |
Sparkford Castle Cary |
He is said to be "single", so I don't know if he is her husband.
Also this would appear to be him in the 1881 Census with another wife:
RG11/2395
Castle Cary
Folio 74/ Page 2
Fox & Hounds Inn |
Reuben NEWPORT |
Head |
M |
51 |
Inn Keeper |
Sparkford |
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Eliza NEWPORT |
Wife |
M |
47 |
Inn Keeper’s Wife |
Wanstrow |
Folio 4/Page 2 |
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12 Wine Street |
Martha HALLIETT [?] |
Lodger |
U |
22 |
Tailoress |
Marston |
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Francis Chas |
Son |
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19 mth |
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Frome |
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15 Wine Street |
Edward PARFITT |
Head |
M |
74 |
Gardeners Labourer |
Frome |
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Sarah |
Wife |
M |
74 |
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Shepton Mallet |
16 Wine Street |
James HILLIER |
Head |
M |
42 |
Masons Labourer |
Lullington |
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Roda |
Wife |
M |
44 |
Silk Weaver |
Frome |
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Folio 5/Page 3 |
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20 Wine Street |
Elizabeth ASHFORD |
Head |
W |
50 |
House Keeper |
Dorset Sherborne |
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Folio 6/Page 6 |
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40 South Parade |
Eliza Mary STILES |
Head |
U |
56 |
Fundholder |
Frome |
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Mary Lydia |
Niece |
U |
22 |
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Surrey Christchurch Southwark |
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Susannah HAYARD |
Servant |
U |
35 |
House Servant |
Frome |
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Elizabeth AYRES |
Servant |
U |
16 |
do. |
do. |
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Folio 8/Page 10 |
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60a Humphries Barton |
Joseph Napoleon BALL |
Lodger |
W |
48 |
Stone Mason Journeyman |
Spain, British Subject |
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Folio 13/Page 20 |
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107 St Catherines Hill, Castle Inn Marston [Parish] |
Francis KNIGHT & family |
Head |
M |
25 |
Victualler employing 2 men |
Frome |
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Lucy JOYCE |
Servant |
U |
20 |
General Servant |
Nunny |
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Folio 14/Page 22 |
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117 Cork Street |
James E. GILMORE & family |
Head |
W |
51 |
Draper Master employing 4 young men, 4 ladys |
Bridgewater |
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Francis [male] HODDINOTT |
Assistant |
U |
22 |
Drapers Assistant |
Frome |
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Folio 17/Page 22 |
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142 Bath Street |
Arundel [female] ROSSITER |
Head |
W |
61 |
Fund holder |
Salop Shrewsbury |
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Arundel |
Daur |
U |
35 |
Governess |
Frome |
143 Bath Street |
John HAGLEY |
Head |
M |
61 |
Cloth Dealer & Register of Births & Deaths |
Frome |
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Mary |
Wife |
M |
74 |
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Bruton |
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Frances Maria BOWDEN |
Niece |
U |
37 |
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St Pauls Bristol |
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Martha SNELGROVE |
Servant |
U |
18 |
General Servant |
South Wales Pontypool |
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Folio 17/Page 28 |
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145 Gentle Street |
Thomas BUTCHER & family |
Head |
M |
69 |
Tailor Journeyman |
Wilts Crockerton |
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Jane HUGHES |
Servant |
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13 |
General Servant |
Wilts Witham |
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Folio 19/Page 32 |
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172 Back Lane |
Thomas PARFITT |
Head |
W |
46 |
Brewer employing 1 man |
Shepton Mallet |
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Allan |
Son |
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14 |
Scholar |
Hants Easton |
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Isabel A. |
Daur |
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12 |
do. |
do. |
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Jane NEALE |
Governess |
U |
25 |
Governess |
Wilts Salisbury |
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Fanny DEACON |
Servant |
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19 |
General Servant |
Frome |
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Folio 21/Page 35 |
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189 Palmer Street |
George BAINTON |
Head |
M |
44 |
Master Tailor employing 1 man |
Wilts Corsley |
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Mary |
Wife |
M |
48 |
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do. Zeals |
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Richard Henry |
Son |
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16 |
Pupil Teacher |
do. Corsley |
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William F. FOX |
Visitor |
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14 |
Shoe Maker |
Dorset Gillingham |
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192 Palmer Street |
Sarah STICKLER |
Head |
U |
35 |
House Keeper |
Frome |
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Charlotte |
Sister |
U |
27 |
Milliner & Dressmaker |
do. |
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Francis Miles [?] do. |
Nephew |
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14 |
Scholar |
Bath |
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196 Palmer Street |
Ann WILCOX |
Head |
M |
40 |
Husband absent on business Fund Holder |
Frome |
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Mary Anne ALWOOD |
Mother |
W |
73 |
do. |
do. |
Folio 21/Page 36 |
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John |
Brother |
U |
28 |
Tailor Journeyman |
do. |
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Folio 22/Page 38 |
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213 Paul Street |
James NEWPORT |
Head |
M |
41 |
Cabinet Maker employing 2 apprentices |
Frome |
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Martha |
Wife |
M |
42 |
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do. |
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Fanny |
Daur |
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12 |
Scholar |
do. |
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Emily |
Daur |
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10 |
do. |
do. |
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Arthur |
Son |
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8 |
do. |
do. |
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215 Paul Street |
Elizabeth ALLARD |
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13 |
Scholar at Seminary |
Great Elm |
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Eliza Jane SINGER |
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13 |
do. |
North Brewham |
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Jane CREES |
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13 |
do. |
Marston |
Folio 23/Page 39 |
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Elizabeth A. CREES |
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do. |
Frome |
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219 Paul Street |
Anna EDWARDS |
Servant |
W |
68 |
Nurse &c |
Wilts Chapmanslade |
Folio 28/Page 2 |
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7 Market Place |
George GOULD |
Head |
W |
54 |
Baker & Grocer |
Camerton |
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Catherine |
Wife |
U |
17 |
Scolar |
Frome |
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Mary Ann NEWPORT |
Servt |
U |
24 |
House Keeper |
do. |
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Ellen |
Servt |
U |
16 |
House Maid |
do. |
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Folio 29/Page 3 |
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11 Market Place |
Hugh M. TURK |
Boarder |
U |
20 |
Drapers Assistant |
Scotland Ayrshire |
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Folio 31/Page 7 |
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24 Bridge |
Tabitha AYLESBURY |
Servant |
U |
16 |
General Servant |
Wilts Corsley |
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Folio 31/Page 8 |
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32 Justice Lane |
Eliza BABER |
Head |
W |
58 |
Invalid |
Wilts Calne |
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Isabella ALLWOOD |
Niece |
U |
33 |
Straw Bonnet Maker |
Frome |
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Folio 34/Page 14 |
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73 North Parade |
Mary STEVENS |
Head |
U |
27 |
Milliner |
Frome |
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Annie KEE [?] |
Boarder |
U |
21 |
Apprentice Milliner |
London |
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Elizabeth MAY |
Boarder |
U |
16 |
do. |
Kilmersdon |
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Folio 35/Page 16 |
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78 Pilly Vale |
Frederick Parfit BOWN |
Head |
M |
36 |
Builder employing 36 men & 4 boys Owner of W. [?] BOWN & Sons |
Frome |
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Anne |
Wife |
M |
28 |
Builders Wife |
Somerton |
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Frederick William |
Son |
U |
5 |
Builders Son |
Frome |
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Mary Louisa |
Daur |
U |
3 |
Builders Daur |
do. |
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Selina Jane |
Daur |
U |
3 mth |
do. |
do. |
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Mary Jane Elizabeth NEWPORT |
Servt |
U |
15 |
House Servant |
Dorset Bourton |
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Folio 36/Page 7 |
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89 Pilly Vale |
Mary Ann DAVIS |
Head |
W |
78 |
Landed Proprietor |
Middx London |
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Charles HOLLOWAY |
Son |
U |
57 |
Indoor Servant |
Wilts Warminster |
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Lucy MAIDMENT |
Servant |
U |
60 |
Cook |
do. East Knoyle |
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Lucy Ann do. |
Servant |
U |
20 |
House Maid |
do. Fonthill Gifford |
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92 Alms House |
Emily Jane BAINTON |
Servt |
U |
19 |
Domestic Servt |
Frome |
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Folio 38/Page 22 |
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115 King Street |
Emma Jane AYRES |
Servant |
U |
12 |
Nurse Maid |
Frome |
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Folio 39/Page 23 |
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118 King Street |
Anne MAIDMENT |
Head |
U |
56 |
Dress Maker |
Wilts East Knoyle |
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Folio 39/Page 24 |
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126 King Street |
Adam AYERS |
Head |
M |
43 |
Dealer Marine [?]Stone |
Wilts Send |
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Anne |
Wife |
M |
49 |
Dealers Wife |
Nunney |
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Albert |
Son |
U |
19 |
Labourer Genl |
Frome |
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Alice Mary |
Daur |
U |
17 |
Dress Maker |
do. |
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Alfred |
Son |
U |
16 |
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do. |
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Emily |
Daur |
U |
15 |
Scholar |
do. |
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Oliver |
Son |
U |
10 |
do. |
do. |
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Folio 40/Page 26 |
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136 Church Street |
Sarah VATERS |
Head |
W |
66 |
Baker & Grocer |
Frome |
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Martha |
Daur |
U |
31 |
do. Daur |
do. |
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Mary BOWN |
Daur |
M |
31 |
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do. |
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Benjamin do. |
Son in Law |
M |
38 |
Baker & Grocers Assistant |
Cranmore |
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William Henry BOWN |
Grandson |
U |
2 |
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Frome |
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Florence Augusta |
Grand Daur |
U |
11 mth |
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Folio 42/Page 30 |
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162 Cheap Street |
Mary CANDY |
Head |
W |
81 |
Game Seller |
Frome |
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Emma |
Daur |
U |
36 |
do. Daur |
do. |
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George Houston CANDY |
Son |
U |
41 |
Stationers Porter |
Frome |
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Mary Ann BUTTON |
Niece |
U |
20 |
Dress Maker |
do. |
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Folio 43/Page 32 |
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168 Cheap Street |
Richard James AMES |
Head |
M |
49 |
Pawn Broker |
Middx Lower Haliford |
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Sarah Ann |
Wife |
M |
52 |
do. Wife |
Soms Lin[?]shford |
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Thomas Bailey VINCENT |
Nephew |
U |
22 |
Watch maker Journ. |
Frome |
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John |
Nephew |
U |
20 |
Assistant |
do. |
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Elizabeth |
Niece |
U |
16 |
do. |
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Richard DIXON |
Nephew |
U |
15 |
Shop Boy |
Soms Lin[?]shford |
Folio 49/Page 3 |
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10 Vicarage Street, The Vicarage |
William J.E. BENNETT & family |
Head |
M |
56 |
Vicar of Frome Selwood |
Nova Scotia Halifax |
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Lydia NEWPORT |
Servant |
U |
28 |
Cook |
Nunney |
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Folio 49/Page 4 |
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27 Vicarage Street |
Hannah M. ALLARD |
Head |
W |
50 |
Grocer & Baker |
Nunney |
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George BATCHELOR |
Son in Law |
M |
25 |
Carpenter Journeyman |
Frome |
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Emma |
Daur |
M |
20 |
Dressmaker |
do. |
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Amelia A. |
Granddaughter |
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7 mth |
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Folio 50/Page 5 |
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Hannah M. JAMES |
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Dressmaker |
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Emely S. |
Visitor |
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Scholar |
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Louisa M. |
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Glos Stroud |
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Folio 51/Page 7 |
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45 Vicarage Street |
John SINKINS |
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Labourer as Stone Mason |
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Mary Ann |
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Labourers Wife |
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Louisa |
Daur |
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Laborers daur |
Nunny |
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Ann EDWARDS |
Grandmother |
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late labourers wife |
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Folio 51/Page 8 |
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49 Portway |
William H. LINDSEY & family |
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Railway Station Master |
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Selina CANDY |
Servant |
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17 |
Servant |
Little Elm |
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Folio 52/Page 10 |
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61 Portway |
Mary EDWARDS |
Head |
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Greengrocer |
Rodden |
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Jane |
Daur |
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28 |
Silk Weaver |
Frome |
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Oliver |
Son |
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Coachmans Servant |
Frome |
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Folio 53/Page 11 |
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67 Portway |
Thomas PILDITCH & family |
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Ironmaster Coal Merchant |
Devon Plymouth |
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Ruth JOYCE |
Servant |
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19 |
Housemaid |
Nunney |
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Folio 54/Page 14 |
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84 Lox Lane |
William STICKLER |
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Coal Dealer |
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Mary |
Wife |
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Laundress |
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William |
Son |
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Folio 58/Page 21 |
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127 Vincents Terrace |
Elizabeth POBJOY |
Head |
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Laundress |
Leigh on Mendip |
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William |
Son |
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Shoemaker Journeyman |
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Elizabeth |
Daur |
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Laundress |
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Isabella |
Daur |
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Shoe Binder |
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Folio 61/Page 27 |
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162 Behind Town |
Henry BEAUCHAMP |
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Grocer & Corn Dealer |
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Elizabeth |
Wife |
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do. Wife |
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Albert H. |
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do. Son |
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Florence M. |
Daur |
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1 mth |
do. Daur |
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Elizabeth WOOLLEY |
Servt |
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Nurse |
Road |
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Louisa PALMER |
Servt |
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Servant |
Frome |
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Henry HARVEY |
Servt |
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Folio 61/Page 27 |
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164 Behind Town |
Henry NEWPORT |
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Retired Hay dealer |
Nunney |
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Elizabeth |
Wife |
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do. wife |
Whatley |
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Isabella |
Daur |
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do. daur |
Frome |
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Folio 63/Page 31 |
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186 Vicarage Hope |
Charlotte PIKE |
Head |
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60 |
Charwoman |
Frome |
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Matilda |
Daur |
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Silk Weaver |
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Edward |
Son |
U |
17 |
Bakers Assistant |
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William YERBURY |
Grandson |
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Scholar |
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