Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was William Bird Age: 35 Born: Kidderminster | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Mary (36) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was David Blackford Age: 22 Born: Ipsley | Trading as: employed 1 man and 3 boys Needle Maker Notes: Wife Harriet (24) Fish Hook Bender plus 1 son (George Henry who lived 6 Izods Yard, Redditch on 1891 census) at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Ipsley with David’s mother Mary. On the 1881 census they lived at 37 Silver Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was William Brown Age: 68 Born: Worcs. | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Margaret (50) + 5 lodgers at home. Known as the “Lodging House”. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was Sarah Court (widow) Age: 68 Born: Shrops | Trading as: Notes: Sarah had 1 lodger at home. (On the 1861 census the enumerator left Silver Street at this house and then on to Wapping) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was Henry Cox Age: 44 Born: Warwickshire | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Elizabeth (41) Needle Straightener plus 2 daughters at home. On the 1871 census Elizabeth was classed as married but no husband at home and lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was Charles Crow Age: 28 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Wife Elizabeth (Webb) (22) Fish Hook Bender plus 2 sons at home. On the 1871 and 1881 census they lived at 107 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was Henry Davis (widower) Age: 53 Born: Beoley | Trading as: Wheel Turmer Notes: Henry had 2 working children + 1 younger + 1 grandson at home. On the1851 & 1871 census Henry lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was Benjamin Duggins (widower) Age: 55 Born: Unknown | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Benjamin had 2 working children at home. On the 1851 census this Benjamin was married to Maria Purcell (married 1831) and they lived in Walford Street. This Benjamin died in 1865. There was another Benjamin Duggins born about the same time who was unmarried at this time and boarding in Bromsgrove Road and a brickmaker. This other Benjamin was the Benjamin Duggins who married a Maria Field and lived in Evesham Street on later census. On the 1871 census their son Thomas lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was Harriet Dyson ( widow) Age: 55 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Harriet had 2 working children + 2 younger children at home, all children from her previous marriage as they were Louch. On the 1851 census Harriet was Harriet Louch and a widow and lived in Easemore Lane, Redditch. Harriet married William Dyson in 1855. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Silver Street In 1861 | Was Edward Fletcher Age: 73 Born: Alvechurch | Trading as: Blacksmith Notes: Wife Elizabeth (70) plus 1 daughter + 1 granddaughter at home. On the 1851 census they lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Edward died in 1875. Source of data: JC – Census |
