Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Thomas Buffery Age: 48 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Wife Sarah (58) Laundress plus 1 working daughter at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Wapping but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1841 census Sarah lived in Wapping but no mention of Thomas. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was John Burnell Age: 69 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Wheel Turner Notes: Wife Elizabeth (57) + 2 Lodgers at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Richard Chance Age: 53 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Blue Pointer Notes: Wife Jane (52) Needle Straightener. (Blue Pointers were considered to be of a higher standard than the other workers and commanded higher wages-information from Webb Family web site) On the 1841 census they lived in Wapping but no numbers stated on the early census. Richard died 21st February 1858 and he died of Consumption-Hancox family tree. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was William Clayton Age: 31 Born: Great Alme, Warwickshire | Trading as: Day Labourer Notes: Wife Jane (32) Dressmaker plus 1 working son + 2 younger children at home. On the 1841 census William lived with his parents Thomas and Mary in Great Alme, Worcestershire. On the 1861 census they lived in Dudley. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was John Corry Age: 32 Born: Ireland | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Margaret (27) plus 1 son + 2 Lodgers at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was John Court Age: 65 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Wheel Turner Notes: Wife Sarah (65) + 2 Lodgers at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Thomas Danks Age: 40 Born: Wood End, Warwickshire | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Mary (35) Laundress plus 3 working children + 1 younger child at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Edward Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Mary Dent (widow) Age: 83 Born: Alvechurch | Trading as: Pauper Notes: Mary had 1 working daughter + 4 grandchildren at home. On the 1841 census Mary lived in Wapping but no numbers stated on the early census. Mary diedi n 1853. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Jane Dobbins (widow) Age: 70 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Pauper Notes: Jane had 1 working grandson at home. On the 1841 census Jane was married to Richard and they lived in Wapping with a Mary Ellis and her family but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1861 census Jane was now 80 and still a Needle Maker and lived in Easemore Lane, Redditch. Jane died in 1864. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was William Edwards Age: 47 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Selena (43) plus 4 working children + 4 younger children at home. On the 1841 & 1861 census they lived in Wapping but no numbers stated on the early census. William died in 1875. Source of data: JC – Census |