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Rising Sun, High Street, Grays Thurrock

Also known as the Sun, and now The Mess

The Mess (Originally The Rising Sun), Grays

Kindly provided by Ross Banister

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1791/Daniel Granger/Victualler & Corn Chandler/../../Universal British

1823-4/Daniel Granger/Innkeeper/../../Pigot's

1828/William Granger/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances*

1828-9/William Granger/../../../Pigot's

1832-3/William Granger/../../../Pigot's

1839/John Urn/../../../Pigot's

1845/Richard Barrett/../../../Post Office

1848/Alfred Cribb/../../../White's

1851/Alfred Cribb/../../../Post Office

1851/Alfred Cribb/publican and bricklayer/46/Grays, Essex/Census **
1851/Mary Ann Cribb/wife/38/not stated/Census
 **
1851/Arthur Cribb/son/16/Grays, Essex/Census
 **
1851/Julia Cribb/daughter/13/Stifford, Essex/Census
 **
1851/Herbert Cribb/son/09/Stifford, Essex/Census
 **
1851/Emily Cribb/daughter, scholar/07/Stifford, Essex/Census
 **
1851/Inez Cribb/daughter, scholar/04/Grays, Essex/Census
 **
1851/Henry Cribb/son/02/Grays, Essex/Census
 **
1851/Jamey Cribb/son/3m/Grays, Essex/Census
 **
1851/Christian Sparks/widow, general servant/39/Chiswick, Middlesex/Census
 **
1851/Eliza Taylor/nursemaid/14/Grays, Essex/Census
 **
1851/John Wade/lodger, bricklayer/40/London, Middlesex/Census
 **
1851/Nathan Algate/lodger, labourer/28/South Ockendon, Essex/Census
 **
1851/William Appleby/lodger, bricklayer/24/Brentwood, Essex/Census
 **
1851/William Lord/lodger, labourer/30/Chatham, Kent/Census
 **
1851/George Giblin/lodger, bricklayer/19/South Ockendon, Essex/Census
 **
1851/William Birch/lodger, baker/38/Salisbury, Wiltshire/Census
 **
1851/John Shirt/lodger, labourer/20/Ireland/Census
 **
1851/George Clark/lodger, bricklayer/22//South Ockendon, Essex/Census
 **
1851/James Smithson/lodger, bricklayer/32/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
 **  

1861/John Wilson/Innkeeper, Victualler/40/Torworth, Notts/Census ***
1861/Mary A. Wilson/Wife/32/St Annes, Soho, Middlesex/
***
1861/Henry L. Wilson/Son/11/St Annes, Soho, Middlesex/Census
***
1861/Maria L. Wilson/Daughter/9/St Annes, Soho, Middlesex/Census
***
1861/Frederick H. Wilson/Son/7/ St Annes, Soho, Middlesex/Census
***
1861/William Wilson/Son/5/St Annes, Soho, Middlesex/Census
***
1861/Alfred Wilson/Son/3/St Annes, Soho, Middlesex/Census
***
1861/Marrion Wilson/Daughter/1/ Grays, Essex/Census
***
1861/John Aldgate/Boarder, Labourer/50/Grays, Essex/Census
***
1861/John Palmer/Boarder, Labourer/48/London, Middlesex/Census
***
1861/Ann Whalley/House Servant/18/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
***  

1862/John Wilson/../../../Kelly's

1867/William Ashley Hawes/../../../Post Office

1870/John Henry Sims/../../../Kelly's

1871/John Henry Sims/../../../Post Office

1874/John Henry Sims/../../../Kelly's

1878/John Henry Sims/../../../Kelly's

1881/John H. Sims/Licensed Victualler/40/Grays, Essex/Census
1881/Elizabeth Sims/Wife/43/Bures, Essex/Census
1881/William J. Sims/Son, Servant/16/Grays, Essex/Census
1881/Mary Ann Sims/Mother/64/Grays, Essex/Census
1881/Julia M. M. Sandwell/Niece/4/Streatham, Surrey/Census

1882/John Henry Sims/../../../Kelly's

1886/John Henry Sims/../../../Kelly's

1890/Mrs. Elizabeth Sims/../../../Kelly's

1894/Mrs. Elizabeth Sims/../../../Kelly's

1895/Mrs. Elizabeth Sims/../../../Kelly's

1898/William George Sims/../../../Kelly's

1899/William George Sims/../../../Kelly's

1902/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1906/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1908/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1910/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1912/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1914/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1917/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1922/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1925/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1929/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1933/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

1937/William John Sims/../../../Kelly's

* Provided by Mike Smith

** Provided by John Mead

*** Provided by Ross Bannister

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