History of Ashen

St. Augustine of Canterbury church, Ashen
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History of Ashen >> 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.

Joseph Aylen, blacksmith
Thomas Bird, parish clerk
Thomas Bridge B.A., Prospect Place
Allen Clark, shopkeeper
Thomas Gayfer, miller
Henry Golding, ironfounder
Captain George Hills R.N., Ashen Hall
Rev. Edmund Squire M.A., Rectory

Farmers.
Thomas Chickall, Claret Hall
Thomas Fox
John Golding
Stephen Golding

Beer Houses.
Charlotte Malton
Elizabeth Wright, and shopkeeper