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King's Head, Foulness Island

Kings Head, Foulness Island

Kindly donated by John Mead

Known Residents

 The following entries are in this format:

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

1828-9/Foster Bennet/../../../Pigot's

1832-3/James Wiseman/../../../Pigot's

1839/William Guiver/../../../Pigot's

1840/William Guiver/../../../Pigot's*

1841/William Guiver/Victualler/50/Essex/Census**
1841/Elizabeth Guiver/../50/Essex/Census**
1841/John Guiver/../20/Essex/Census**
1841/Jane Guiver/../15/Essex/Census**
1841/Fashasiah Guiver/../13/Essex/Census**
1841/Henry Guiver/../10/Essex/Census**
1841/Sarah Spendelow/../15/Essex/Census**
1841/John Clift/Agricultural Labourer/45/Essex/Census**
1841/James Wallaker/Agricultural Labourer/20/Essex/Census**
1841/James Wright/Agricultural Labourer/40/Essex/Census**
1841/John Linn/Agricultural Labourer/45/Essex/Census**

1845/William Guiver/../../../Post Office

1848/John Guiver/Victualler/../../White's

1851/John Guiver/../../../Post Office

1851/John Guiver/Innkeeper/32/Paglesham, Essex/Census**
1851/Louisa Guiver/Wife/30/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1851/John Guiver/Son/4/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1851/Louisa Guiver/Daughter/2/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1851/Elizabeth Guiver/Daughter/1m/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1851/Eliza Wade/House Servant/19/Rochford, Essex/Census**
1851/James Rayner/Lodger, Farm Labourer/30/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1851/Henry Daniels/Lodger, Farm Labourer/30/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1851/Thomas Fisher/Lodger, Farm Labourer/66/Wimbush, Essex/Census**

1855/J. Guiver/../../../../Kelly's*

1861/Louisa Guiver/Innkeeper/40/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1861/John Guiver/Son/14/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1861/Jane Guiver/Daughter/13/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1861/Isabella E. Guiver/Daughter/10/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1861/Mercy Guiver/Daughter/8/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1861/William Guiver/Visitor/15/Hawkwell, Essex/Census**
1861/Phoebe Harrod/General Servant/16/Rochford, Essex/Census**
1861/James Rayner/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/39/Rochford, Essex/Census**
1861/Daniel Riley/Lodger/Agricultural Labourer/28/Unknown/Census**
1861/William Goodwin/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/30/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1861/Charles Littlewood/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/25/Unknown/Census**

1862/Mrs. Louisa Guiver/Farmer/../../../Kelly's

1867/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Post Office

1870/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../../Kelly's

1871/Henry L. Matthames/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/38/London/Census**
1871/Louisa Matthames/Wife/50/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1871/Louisa Matthames/Wife/50/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1871/John Guiver/Stepson, Farm Baliff/24/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1871/Louisa J. Guiver/Stepdaughter/23/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1871/Isabella E. Guiver/Stepdaughter/20/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1871/Mercy Mary Guiver/Stepdaughter/18/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1871/Rachael Harrod/General Servant/17/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1871/Isaiah Bolton(?)/Ostler/13/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1871/Samuel Perkins/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/61/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1871/Harry Hale/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/57/Hedingham, Essex/Census**
1871/James Walliker#/No Occupation/50/Foulness, Essex/Census**

# James Walliker is listed as living in the "shed at King's Head"**

1874/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1878/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1881/H. L. Matthams/Licensed Victualler & Farmer/48/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Luisa Matthams/Wife/50/Foulness, Essex/Census
1881/Murcy Matthams/Daughter/28/Foulness, Essex/Census
1881/Hariet Peppe/Domestic Servant/15/Foulness, Essex/Census
1881/Peter Cripps/Servant/14/Foulness, Essex/Census

1882/Henry Matthams/../../../Kelly's

1886/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1890/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1891/Henry L. Matthams/Farmer & Licensed Victualler/58/London/Census**
1891/Louisa Matthams/Wife/70/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1891/Hepzibah Dobson/General Servant/16/Kelsdale, Suffolk/Census**

1894/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1895/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1898/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1899/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1901/Henry L. Matthames/Farmer and Licensed Victualler/68/London/Census**
1901/Louisa Matthames/Wife/80/Foulness, Essex/Census**
1901/Mercy Webb/General Servant Domestic/16/Foulness, Essex/Census**

1902/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1906/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1908/Henry Matthams/Farmer/../../Kelly's

1910/Mrs. Louisa Matthams/../../../Kelly's

1912/William Downs Whent/../../../Kelly's

1914/William Downs Whent/../../../Kelly's

1917/William Downs Whent/../../../Kelly's

1922/Mrs. Eliza Angelina Whent/../../../Kelly's

1925/Mrs. Eliza Angelina Whent/../../../Kelly's

1929/Demetrius Hodgson/../../../Kelly's

1933/John Powell/../../../Kelly's

1937/Frederick Alfred Cook/../../../Kelly's

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

** Provided by Caroline Graham

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Updated in April 2008 by Kevan.
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