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History of Stebbing
Stebbing, the Church c1960
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History of Stebbing >> 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. 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
Marked 2 are at Bran-End; and 3 at Duck-End
Stebbing
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William Barnard, sen., gentleman
2 Samuel Chopping, baker, miller, maltster, and brick maker
Richard Clarke, gentleman
Charles Cock, church clerk and schoolmaster
Thomas Davey, gentleman, Prospect Place
Rev. Matthew Dawson Duffield M.A., vicar, (and canon of Middleham), Vicarage
James Brooks Easton, surgeon
John William Faiers, cooper and turner
Misses Elizabeth Hounson, Anna M. Hounson, and Lucy Hounson
Henry Lewis, marine store dealer
2 Abraham Barnard Linsell, saddler
Robert Linsell, cattle dealer
Sarah Linsell, baker
Rev. Joseph Morrison (Indpt)
Mr. John Overall
Mr. Rd. Linsell
Joseph Thorne, machine owner
William Thorne, thatcher
Farmers (* are owners).
Robert Barnard, White House
William Barnard jun., (maltster,) Holts
* Robert Batsford, Tyler’s Green
Alfred Byford, Hill Farm
Joseph Carter, Duck End
Samuel Chopping, Bran-End
* Joseph Clark Esq, Porter’s Hall
Samson Clarke, Parsonage
William Davey, Church Farm
Joseph Dixon, (Exors. of,) Town Mill
James Gould, Bacons
Charles Hitching, Williams
William Hockley, (maltster,) Cowlands
Sarah Lewsey, White Hart Farm
Charles Messent, (and brewer)
George Metson, Lubber Hedge
Robert Metson, Stones Farm
Thomas Metson, Tollesbury
Samuel Rawlinson, Brick Kiln
William Hobby Rawlinson, Binns
James Shuttlewood, Tyler’s Green
* Ann Smith, Stebbing Green
Joseph Smith, White Hart Farm
William Smith, Poplars
John Tarbert, Lucas Farm
John Tarbert jun., Yew Tree
William Wallis, Tann Office
Joseph Whitehead, Tanner and Martin’s
* James Webb Willis Esq., Stebbing Park.
Inns and Taverns.
Henry Marriott Bell,(saddler)
Green Man, Robert Linsell, Bran-End
King’s Head, John Harrington
Red Lion, John Harvey
White Hart, William Messent
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Beerhouses.
Thomas Brand
3 John Smith
Blacksmiths.
3 John Barker
2 Mary Farrow
Richard Parr
Boot and Shoemaker.
John Glasscock
3 Esdras Gowers
William Lewis
James Philpot
James Staines
John Thorogood
Thomas Thorogood
Bricklayers.
Stephen Cross
2 Thomas Cross
Butchers
William Ketley
William Alexander King
Thomas Wood
Corn Millers.
2 Samuel Chopping
Joseph Dixon, (Exors of)
Joseph Whitehead
Gardners.
John Harrington
James Philpot
Schools.
Mercy Card
Mary Cock
Charles Cock
2 Elizabeth Cross
Sarah Staines
Shopkeepers.
3 Samuel Bambridge
William Linsell
Harvey Meadows
Susan Smoothy
Elizabeth Wilson
Tailors.
William Monk
William Smith
James Suckling
Wheelwrights.
2 Charles Metson
Thomas Ruffel
Carriers
James Bavins, to London, Thur.
William Lewis, to Braintree, Fri.
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