History of Chignall St. James

History of Chignall St. James >> Post Office Directory 1874

Post Office Directory of Essex 1874 - list of inhabitants.

If you wish to trace any of these people on the census returns, the nearest census date for this 1874 directory is the 1871 census. This can be obtained from ancestry.co.uk: 1871 England Census; or, genesreunited.co.uk: 1871 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.

John Rayner, parish clerk
Mrs. Rebecca South, school mistress
Rev. Barrington Syer Barnes, M.A., rector
David Bailey, Three Elms
William Barker, farm bailiff
Robert Christy, farmer, Stevens'
John Chaplin Cowlin, farmer, Briton's Hall
Thomas Fewell, boot and shoe maker
William Firman, cattle dealer, Blue House
John Juniper, farmer, Howlett's Hall
John Rayner, farm bailiff
George Richardson, farmer, Chignall Hall
Samuel Wakeling, wheelwright and Blacksmith