Sun, High Street, Billericay>

Also known as the Rising Sun

The Rising Sun, Billericay showing Eclipse Cottages, so called because they stood between the Sun and an old Beer House - The Moon

Kindly provided by David Twitchett - copyright

11th August 2002

Taken by Stephen Parker

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1822/Crisp Molineux Harridge/../../../Pigot's**

1823-4/Crisp Harridge/../../../Pigot's

1828/Crisp Molineux Harridge/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances*

1828-9/Crisp Harridge/../../../Pigot's

1832-3/Crisp Molineux Harridge/Horse & Gig Owner/../../Pigot's

1839/Crisp Molineux Harridge/../../../Pigot's

1840/Crisp Harridge/../../../Pigot's**

1841/Lucy Lamprill/innkeeper/35/Essex/Census ***
1841/Lucy Lamprill/daughter/07/Essex/Census ***
1841/Samuel Such/male servant/25/Essex/Census ***
1841/Lucy Beard/female servant/20/Essex /Census ***
1841/Mary Smith/female servant/15/Essex/Census ***  

1845/George Silversides/../../../Post Office

1848/James Benson/../../../White's

1851/James Benson/../../../Post Office

1851/James Benson/innkeeper/40/Rochford, Essex/Census ***
1851/Mary Benson/wife/40/Pitsea, Essex/Census ***
1851/Barnaby Benson/son, ostler/16/Barling, Essex/Census ***
1851/James Benson/son, scholar/14/Barling, Essex/Census ***
1851/Mary Benson/daughter, scholar/12/Barling, Essex/Census ***
1851/John Benson/son, scholar/10/Barling, Essex/Census ***
1851/Martha Benson/daughter, scholar/06/Prittlewell, Essex/Census ***
1851/Mary Williams/house servant/23/Rayleigh, Essex/Census ***
1851/M Wright/visitor, dressmaker/35/Great Oakley, Essex/Census ***
1851/William Willoughby/lodger, sergeant mariner/25/Chatham, Kent/Census ***  

1852/J. Benson/../../../Kelly's**

1855/W. Piper/../../../Kelly's**

1861/Sarah Piper/widow, victualler/67/Great Burstead, Essex/Census ***
1861/George Smith/servant, ostler/33/Mountnessing, Essex/Census ***

1862/Mrs. Sarah Piper/../../../Kelly's

1867/Joseph Duncombe/../../../Post Office

1870/Thomas Oxley/../../../Kelly's

1871/Thomas Oxley/../../../Post Office

1871/Thomas Oxley/victualler/33/Grays Thurrock, Essex/Census ***
1871/Caroline Oxley/wife/29/Ramsden Crays, Essex/Census ***
1871/Thomas E Oxley/son/04/Billericay, Essex/Census ***
1871/Frank L Oxley/son/03/Billericay, Essex/Census ***
1871/Sarah A Oxley/daughter/01/Billericay, Essex/Census ***
1871/Harriet E B Lindey/domestic servant/15/Great Burstead, Essex/Census ***
1871/Jane Whitaker/domestic servant/16/Childerditch, Essex/Census ***  

1874/Thomas Oxley/../../../Kelly's

1878/James Lazell/Carrier/../../Kelly's

1881/James Lazell/Innkeeper/23/Billericay, Essex/Census
1881/Ellen Lazell/Wife/32/Springfield, Essex/Census
1881/Emma M. Lazell/Daughter/8/Billericay, Essex/Census
1881/Elizabeth E. Lazell/Daughter/7/Billericay, Essex/Census
1881/Emily M. Lazell/../9m/Billericay, Essex/Census
1881/Rose Silver/Boarder/14/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Harry Adams/Ostler/18/Ingrave, Essex/Census

1882/James Lazell/../../../Kelly's

1886/Richard Denford/../../../Kelly's

1891/James Benson/licensed victualler/54/Southchurch, Essex/Census ***
1891/Sarah Benson/wife/50/Birmingham/Census ***
1891/Henry Benson/son, ostler/17/Grays, Essex/Census ***
1891/William Benson/son, scholar/15/Grays, Essex/Census ***
1891/Emma Jackson/domestic servant/17/Dagenham, Essex/Census ***
1891/Walter Kirby/lodger, brush maker/20/Billericay, Essex/Census ***
1891/James Spelling/lodger, painter/Scotland/Census **  

1894/John Peter Cheek/../../../Kelly's

1895/John Peter Cheek/../../../Kelly's

1898/John Peter Cheek/../../../Kelly's

1899/John Peter Cheek/../../../Kelly's

1908/Edwin Cook/../../../Kelly's

1912/Edwin Cook/../../../Kelly's

1917/Edward Conoley/../../../Kelly's

1925/Robert Knight/../../../Kelly's

1933/Arthur J. White/../../../Kelly's

* Provided by Mike Smith

** Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900

*** Provided by John Mead