Ancestors lost in the crowd?
New to family history research?
Perhaps these articles on our website may help:
Census 1841 - 1911
Birth, Death and Marriage Registration
The London Gazette
Newspaper archives
Trade Directories
History of Newport
Newport, Belmont Hill 1932
Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection.
History of Newport >> 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
Rev. Robert Bnrdott Burgess, M.A., rector of Chickney
Mr Charles Carter
Rev. John Chapman, M.A., vicar
Mrs Chapman, schoolmistress
Mrs P. Clark
Joseph Clark, sexton
Mrs Cornell, and Miss, dressmaker
Charles Debnam, watchmaker, etc.
James Drage, station master
William Fennell, lime burner
John Flood, police superintendent
Mr John Hayden
Mrs Glasscock
Rev. John James, (Independent)
Mrs Jane Johns, National School
Edward Lampkin, straw hat manufacturer />
Mr Isaac Moss
Stephen Malyon
Susan Newell, saddler, and A.Newell, dressmaker
Charles Norman, tailor
Robert Palmer, swine dealer and postman
Charles Peacock Kentish, solicitor
George Robinson Strickland, surgeon
John Robinson, retail brewer
Gifford Shrewsbury, corn merchant
William Charles Smith, Esq., Shortgrove
Miss Stallibrass
Miss C Totten
Miss E. Sturgeon, schoolmistress
Philip Trott, bricklayer
James Turner, rope and twine manufacturer
William Wells, relieving officer and registrar
Rev. John Wisken, M. A., head master of Grammar School
Farmers.
George Hayden Barnard (and coal merchant), Parsonage
Henry Brook
William Day
John Edwick
Dudley Gayford
John Johnson
David Skipper
James Henry Mascall, Sparrow End
Thomas Shirley (and builder), Pond Gross
Thomas Trott
John Woodcock
Inns and Taverns.
Coach and Horses, James Warren
Hercules, Benjamin Buck, wheelwright
Old Three Tuns, Jane Matthews
Rose and Crown, Isaac Taylor
Star, William Revett Trott, and carrier
Bakers.
David Gayler
John Muggins
Eliza Paratt
Charles Cakebread Richardson
Henry Stiles
Blacksmiths.
John Brand
John Hoyden
Boot and Shoemakers.
William Banham
Charles Bayley, and parish clerk
James Johns
Butchers.
George Barker
William Mascall
Carpenters and Builders.
Thomas Crane
Joseph Day
William Wedd
Plumbers, Painters and Glaziers
John Bunten
Charles Johns collector
Grocers, etc.
Abraham Barnard, and insurance agent
Thomas Wakefield, and druggist
Shopkeepers.
William Bird
Thomas Crane
James Gayler
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