History of Rawreth

St. Nicholas' Church, Rawreth
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History of Rawreth >> White's Directory 1848

White's Directory of Essex 1848 - list of inhabitants.

For Battlesbridge, which is part of Rawreth, also see Rettondon.

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.

James Baker, victualler, Carpenter's Arms
William Lucas, miller, Battle Bridge
William Meeson, tailor
Rev. John Calcutta White M.A., rector

Farmers
W.B. Adey, Rawreth Shot
Charles Archer
John Grout
William Grout
William Clark, Tryndehay
Henry Cleeve, Rawreth Hall
John Goldstone, Beke Hall
D.B. Grout, Rawreth Shot
John Hutley
Joseph Peace, junior