Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 2 Silver Street In 1901 | Was John H. Bennett Age: 57 Born: Redditch | Trading as: own account Bricklayer Notes: Wife Prudence (55) plus 3 working children + 1 younger child at home. On the 1911 census Prudence is now a widow and she was at the same address and also their son Tom lived at 47 Red Lion Street. On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 2 Silver Street In 1911 | Was Prudence Bennett (widow) Age: 66 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Retired Charwoman Notes: Prudence had 1 visitor at home. (On the 1911 census Prudence had stated that she had had 11 children born alive but 2 had died) On the 1901 census she lived with her husband John H. at the same address. Prudence died in 1916. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 21 Silver Street In 1881 | Was William Halford Age: 30 Born: Glos. | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Harriet (Bennett) (28) Needle Eyer plus 4 children at home. On the 1871 census he was the nephew of Joseph and Sarah Willis who lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on census. On the 1891 census they lived in George Street, Redditch. William Halford died in 1914 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 21 Silver Street In 1891 | Was Samuel Green Age: 32 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Bricklayer Notes: Wife Ellen (32) Needle Labeller plus 3 children at home. On the 1871 census Samuel was living with his mother Catherine and step-father John Wright in Ipsley Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 21 Silver Street In 1901 | Was Margaret Pully Age: 30 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Eyer Notes: Margaret was classed as married but no husband at home + 1 brother + 1 son + 1 nephew + 1 niece + 1 visitor at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 21 Silver Street In 1911 | Was Leonard Walton Age: 33 Born: Littlewood Green | Trading as: Bricklayers Labourer Notes: Wife Florence (33) Fish Hook Maker plus 8 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 8 children born alive) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 23 Silver Street In 1881 | Was William Henry Louch Age: 24 Born: Tardebigge | Trading as: Needle Eyer Notes: Wife Sarah (22) plus 2 children at home. William’s mother Maria lived next door. On the 1891 census they lived at 95 Evesham Street, Redditch. On the 1871 census William lived with his mother Maria in Silver Street but no numbers stated on that census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 23 Silver Street In 1891 | Was William Richard Martin Age: 22 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Shoe Maker Notes: Wife Elizabeth (22) Fish Hook Bender plus 3 children at home. On the 1901 census they lived in George Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 23 Silver Street In 1901 | Was Thomas Haseley (widower) Age: 44 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: Iron Caster Notes: Thomas had 1 step-daughter + 1 servant at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 23 Silver Street In 1911 | Was James Bishop Age: 55 Born: India-British Subject | Trading as: Marine Stores Labourer Notes: Wife Mary Ann (51) Charwoman plus 2 working sons at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 13 children born alive but 7 had died) On the 1901 census they lived at 16 Silver Street. James Bishop died in 1916 Source of data: JC – Census |
