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History of Childerditch
All Saints and St Faith's Church, Childerditch
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History of Childerditch >> White's Directory 1863
White's Directory of Essex 1863 - list of inhabitants.
If you wish to trace any of these people on the census returns, the nearest census date for this 1863 directory is the 1861 census. There are a number of commercial providers of census returns. These include:
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.
My ancestor lived here at this time, but why aren't they listed here? Answer: Not everyone appeared in a trade directory. Please read our Trade Directories article
Ada Chalk, schoolmistress
William Copeland, blacksmith,
Richard Jenkins, shopkeeper
Rev. John Heatley Lewis, M.A., vicar
Sarah Reeve, schoolmistress
Farmers.
John Field Butler
Daniel Bird
Joseph Campbell, Tillingham Hall
Ezekiel Lines Dove; h Dunton
Susan Newman
John Richardson
Jeremiah Sparrow
Richard Woods
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