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King's Head, Slysgate, Great Burstead

King's Head, Slysgate, Great Burstead

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.

1808-9/Abraham Gowers/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances **

1810-12/William Cross/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances **

1813/Isaac Steel/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances **

1828/John Wright/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances*

1841/Elizabeth Wright/publican/47/Essex/Census ****
1841/John Wright/son/28/Essex/Census
1841/George Wright/son/24/Essex/Census
1841/Sarah Wright/daughter/23/Essex/Census
1841/Louisa Wright/daughter/14/Essex/Census
1841/Thomas Wright/son/12/Essex/Census
1841/Emma Wright/daughter/07/Essex/Census
1841/Charles Smith/male servant/14/Essex/Census

1845/Mrs. Elizabeth Wright/Post Office &c./../../Post Office

1851/Mrs. Elizabeth Wright/Post Office &c./../../Post Office

1851/Elizabeth Wright/widower, innkeeper/50/Chelmsford, Essex/Census ****
1851/Thomas Wright/son, labourer/21/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
1851/Emma Wright/daughter, servant/17/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
1851/David Ramsey/servant/14/Great Burstead, Essex/Census

1855/S. Purkis/../../../Kelly's**

1861/John Clayton/Publican/48/Felstead, Essex/Census***
1861/Martha Clayton/Wife/57/West Hanningfield, Essex/Census
1861/Sophia Clayton/daughter/19/West Hanningfield, Essex/Census
1861/Mahala Ruse/visitor, unemployed servant/19/Billericay, Essex/Census

1862/John Clayton/../../../Kelly's

1867/John Clayton/../../../Post Office

1870/John Clayton/../../../Kelly's

1871/John Clayton/../../../Post Office

1871/John Clayton/licensed victualler/51/Stebbing, Essex/Census ****
1871/Martha Clayton/wife/65/West Hanningfield, Essex/Census
1871/James Ager/lodger, widower, ag lab/59/Ramsden Bellhouse/Census

1874/John Clayton/../../../Kelly's

1878/William Simmons/Pork Butcher/../../Kelly's

1881/William Simmons/Publican/65/Little Gaddesdon, Hertford/Census
1881/Isabella Simmons/Daughter, Housekeeper/24/Bromley, Kent/Census
1881/Charles Simmons/Son/14/Hertford, Hertford/Census
1881/Emma Thurgood/General Servant/14/Laindon, Essex/Census

1882/William Simmons/Pork Butcher/../../Kelly's

1886/John Hollowbread/../../../Kelly's

1891/James Parker/publican/65/Langdon Hills, Essex/Census ****
1891/Sarah G Parker/wife/64/Kent/Census
1891/William K Peachey/grandson, scholar/11/Surrey/Census
1891/Arnold Lee/lodger, actor/19/Yorkshire/Census

1894/James McDonald/../../../Kelly's

1895/James McDonald/../../../Kelly's

1898/John T. Hedges/../../../Kelly's

1899/John T. Hedges/../../../Kelly's

1908/Richard Edward Dear/../../../Kelly's

1912/William Henry Thorneycroft/../../../Kelly's

1917/Arthur Hoye/../../../Kelly's

1925/Harry Cotton/../../../Kelly's

1933/John Edward Triming/../../../Kelly's

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** Provided by the David

*** Provided by Ron Cox

**** Provided by John Mead

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