Ancestors lost in the crowd?
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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 Stisted
Stisted Mill
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History of Stebbing >> 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
John Beekwith, parish clerk, etc.
Sarah Chamberlain, butcher
Jamson Ely, blacksmith. and victualler, Black Lion
Rev. Charles Forster, B.D., rector
Augustus Houlton, cooper; and Elizabeth, school
Thomas Jarman, wheelwright
Onley Savill Onley, Esq., Stisted Hall
Daniel Harvey Piper, corn miller
William Simpson, Esq., Stisted Villa
Mr Charles Stebbing
John Tillott, bailiff, Hall Farm
Farmers.
Jonathan Baker, Kentish Farm
Francis Bridge, Bookes' Farm
Mr. Beckwith , Mill Farm
Newton King, Jenkins
William May, (and malster), Gower's
William May, jun., Covenbrook Hall
Miss Sarah Simpson, Henhams
Henry Smith, Miles Farm
Alexander Turnage, Rayne Hatch
James Walford (and brickmaker) Bay Tree
Academies.
Maria Carr
Elizabeth Houlton
Beerhouses.
James Hawkes
John Kemp
Boot and Shoemakers.
William Jeggo
Alfred Warren
Bricklayers.
Charles Corder
Richard Rankin
Thomas Watts
Shopkeepers.
Ann Bickmore
Mary Candler
James Hawkes
John Kemp
Thomas Warren
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