Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was William Gibbons Age: 77 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Manufacturer Notes: Wife Mary (75) Needle Straightener Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was James Goodall Age: 28 Born: Pershore | Trading as: Draper Notes: Wife Emily (26) plus 2 young children + 1 servant at home. On the 1851 census James was an Apprentice Draper in Amberley, Gloucestershire. In the 1860 Post Office Directory James is a Draper, Evesham Street. In the Jones’s 1865 Mercantile Directory of the Iron District of South Staffordshire & East Worcestershire James is classed as General Draper, Hosier, Haberdasher &c, Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was Ezra Griffin Age: 66 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Barber Notes: Wife Sarah (58) Laundress plus 1 working daughter + 1 boarder at home. They lived in New End on early census but no numbers stated on early census. (New End became part of Evesham Street on this census so could have been at the same address) In the 1855 Billing’s Directory and Gazetteer just stated Ezra, Hairdresser. Ezra died in 1866. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was James Grove Age: 27 Born: Headless Cross | Trading as: Tailor Notes: Wife Mary A. (24) Needle Driller plus 2 children at home Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was Job Hawkins (widower) Age: 41 Born: Sussex | Trading as: Independent Minister of Redditch Chapel Notes: Job had 4 children at home. On the 1851 census he was married to Jane and lived in Wrexham, Wales and Job was a Master at British School. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was William Hayward Age: 65 Born: Glos. | Trading as: worker Tin plate worker Notes: Wife Jane (62) plus 1 son at home. Lived in Evesham Street on the 1841 census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was George Hemming Age: 43 Born: Studley | Trading as: Needle Stamper Notes: Wife Mary A. (32) Needle ? Plus 2 step-children at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was Thomas Hooper Age: 29 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Bricklayer Notes: Wife Mary (32) Fishing Tackle Maker plus 3 children at home. On the 1881 census they lived at 22 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was Henry Humphries Age: 52 Born: Webheath | Trading as: Grocer Notes: Wife Lucy (Harris) (51) plus son Owen at home. On 1841 & 1851 census they lived in New End which by the 1861 census had become part of Evesham Street so could have been at the same address but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Evesham Street In 1861 | Was Maria Humphries (widow) Age: 68 Born: Herefordshire | Trading as: Notes: Marie had 1 daughter + 1 boarder at home and Maria was classed as retired, Independent Minister’s widow. On the 1851 census Maria lived with her husband Henry in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on early census.. Source of data: JC – Census |