History of Ashdon
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History of Ashdon >> White's Directory 1848
White's Directory of Essex 1848 - list of inhabitants.
If you wish to trace any of these people on the census returns, the nearest census date for this 1848 directory is the 1851 census. This can be obtained from ancestry.co.uk: 1851 England Census; or, genesreunited.co.uk: 1851 census
Note: the directory lists the names in the following order: Surname, First Name. It also abbreviates names. These have been reversed and typed in full to assist research.
Marked + are in Little Bartlow
Ashdon
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James Adams, schoolmaster
Levi Archer, saddler
George Atherton, swine dealer
Mr William Barber
Mr John Hockley
William Barrett, wheelwright
Rev. Benedict Chapman D.D., rector and master of Caius College
Charles Thomas Clark, victualler, White Horse
Cahrles Cox, victualler, Fox
Thomas Cro, wheelwright and carpenter
Joseph Dodd, plumber, painter, etc.
William Green, parish clerk
Mrs Elizabeth Hammond, Ashdon Hall
Rev. Edward Hanson M.A., curate
John Hardy, corn miller
Charles Haylock, victualler, Rose and Crown
Joshua Ketteridge, baker
Mr Philip Spicer Parker
Thomas Prior and Harry Prior, National School
John Slowgrove, sexton
Rev. Robert Tubbs, (Baptist)
Samuel Maynard Wright, tailor, etc.
Farmers (* are owners).
* Samuel Atherton
James Baines
* John Cro, Midsummer Hill
* William Cro, Pidgeons Airy
George Downham
James Downing
* Thomas Ford
Hannah Giblin
Hnery Choat Frankham
* Robert Franklin, Spriggs
* + Thomas Giblin, New House
+ John Hales, Overhall
+ William Hales, Sandons
+ Elizabeth Haylock, Ashdon Place
* George Haylock (brick and tile maker)
Devereux Hustler, Newnham
* Richard Miller, Ashdon Street
Elizabeth Mizen, Mortimers
James Nutting
Thomas Ryland
John Ruse ( and miller), Hill Farm
Abraham Saward, Bowsers
William Sargent
Fuller Tredget
+ Robert Tredget, Bourn
Beerhouse.
+ Wright Cowling
William Lagden
All Saint's Church, Ashdon
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Blacksmiths.
Charles Green
Josiah Green
Elizabeth Willett
Boot and Shoe Makers.
Henry Hull
Josiah Mascall
Butchers.
Edmund Mascall
Samuel Mascall
Grocers, etc.
Martha Green
Charles Housden
John Sargent
Samuel Maynard Wright
