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Downham Market, NFK

1851 census

Address Bridge Rd, Downham PRO ref: HO/107/1830/271/24

Thomas WOOD head M 55 merchant & maltster etc Stow Bardolph
Amelia WOOD  wife M 53  -- Battersea,Surrey
Emma S. WOOD daur U 20  -- St. Lukes Mid
Ellen BOWNESS  serv U 24 house serv Wimbotsham

Ellen was my 3x gt g'mother. She married William CHAPMAN in 1852.

 

Address Lynn Rd, Downham HO/107/1830/290/4

John CATCHPOLE  head M 44  ag lab Wimbotsham
Susan CATCHPOLE wife M 34   Wisbech, Cam
Sarah CATCHPOLE daur   8 schol Wimbotsham, Nfk
Susannah CATCHPOLE daur    4   Holbeach, Lin
James CATCHPOLE son   1   Downham, Nfk

Address Lynn Rd, Downham(just two houses along from the previous address)HO/107/1830/290/4

Thomas HILL head M 42 cordwainer Wimbotsham, Nfk
Susannah HILL wife M 42   March, Cam
Thomas ALLDAY lodg U 42 ag lab Crimplesham
Henry JOHNSON lodg U 60  journ miller Spalding, Lin
John PEGG vist U 39 soldier discharged from opthalmia March, Cam
Mary CANWELL** lodg U 12   Downham. Nfk

**Mary CANWELL appears to be Susan CATCHPOLE's illegitimate daughter.

(named after Susan's mother?) see 1841 census Wimbotsham when she was 3 years old.

Address Paradise Lane, Downham Market PRO Ref: HO/107/1830/283/49

Thomas THORPE head M 50 Lab Stradsett
Maria THORPE wife M 42
--
West Dereham
Elizabeth THORPE daur U 21
dressmaker
Downham
Jemima THORPE daur U 18
--
Downham
Maria HEYHOE
--
W 78
--
Downham

Maria was my 3x gt g'ma.

Address: Lynn Rd, Downham Market PRO Ref: HO/107/1830/259/1
Thomas RICHER
head
M
34
Nursery man
Wimbotsham
Eliza RICHER**
wife
M
25
 
Wimbotsham
Josiah RICHER
son
U
5
 
Wimbotsham

**Eliza was née CATCHPOLE, daughter of James & Susan, brother of John.

She was my 3x gt aunt.

1841 - 1851 - 1861 - 1871

1881 - 1891 - 1901

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