Queen's Head, Messing
The Queens Head , early 1900
Kindly donated by Colleen
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/G. Mayn/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/James Hall/../../../Pigot's
1839/James Hall/../../../Pigot's
1841/James
Hall/Victualler/50/Essex, England/Census*
1841/Mary
Hall/../50/Essex, England/Census*
1841/John
Herbert/Painter/40/Not Essex/Census*
1841/Joseph
Pattison/Painter (Handicapped)/40/Essex, England/Census*
1848/Thomas Fitch/Butcher & Victualler/../../White's
1851/Thomas Fitch/../../../Post Office
1851/Thomas
Fitch/Innkeeper/56/Bures, Essex/Census*
1851/Mary
Fitch/Wife/51/Woolwich, Kent/Census*
1851/Thomas
Fitch/Son/18/Colchester, Essex/Census*
1851/Elizabeth
Fitch/Daughter/16/Colchester, Essex/Census*
1851/John
Fitch/Son/14/Colchester, Essex/Census*
1851/Mary
Fitch/Daughter/12/Colchester, Essex/Census*
1851/Charles
Fitch/Son/8/Birch, Essex/Census*
1861/Mary
Fitch/Innkeeper/61/Woolwich, Kent/Census*
1861/John
Fitch/Butcher/24/Colchester, Essex/Census*
1861/Ulni(?)
Rule/Lodger/20/Gibralter/Census*
1862/William Dowsett Jun./../../../Kelly's
1867/William Dowsett/../../../Post Office
1870/William Tyrell/../../../Kelly's
1871/William
Tyrell/Licensed Victualler/66/Althorne, Essex/Census*
1871/Hannah
Tyrell/Wife/59/Sandon, Essex/Census*
1871/Ann
Tyrell/Visitor/16/Mundon, Essex/Census*
1871/James
Pudney/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/36/Great Wigborough, Essex/Census*
1871/Elizabeth
Pudney/Wife/24/Messing, Essex/Census*
1874/William Tyrell/../../../Kelly's
1878/William Tyrell/../../../Kelly's
1881/John
Goody/Innkeeper & Coal
Dealer/50/Birch, Essex/Census
1881/Susannah
Goody/Wife/46/Copford, Essex/Census
1881/Mark
Goody/Son, Farm Labourer/20/Layer Marney, Essex/Census
1881/George
Goody/Son, Farm Labourer/18/Layer Marney, Essex/Census
1881/Arthur
Goody/Son/13/Layer Marney, Essex/Census
1881/Harry
Goody/Son/10/Layer Marney, Essex/Census
1881/Ellen
Goody/Daughter/8/Messing, Essex/Census
1881/Alice
Goody/Daughter/6/Messing, Essex/Census
1881/George
Bird/Lodger, Groom/30/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1882/John Goody/../../../Kelly's
1886/John Goody/../../../Kelly's
1890/William James Marven/../../../Kelly's
1891/William
Marven/Publican/36/Wickham Bishops, Essex/Census
1891/Emma
Marven/Wife/30/Messing, Essex/Census
1891/Oliver
Marven/Son/4/Wickham Bishops, Essex/Census
1891/William
Marven/Son/3/Wickham Bishops, Essex/Census
1891/Agnes
Crammer/Niece/14/Marks
Tey, Essex/Census
1894/William James Marven/../../../Kelly's
1895/William James Marven/../../../Kelly's
1898/John Darnford Block/../../../Kelly's
My great-great-uncle John D Block, was landlord of the Queen's Head in Messing 1898-1902. He was born in Theberton, Suffolk in 1863, Minnie (nee Foster) can be found at the in-laws Pubs in 1871 at at the George in Wickham Market ; in 1881 they had the Hoppole Tavern in Stowupland and in 1991 Mary (mother of Minnie) had the Lion in Theberton **
1899/John D. Block/../../../Kelly's
1901/James
D Block/Licensed Victualler/37/Theberton, Suffolk/Census
**
1901/Minnie M Block/Wife/32/Wickham Market, Suffolk/Census
1901/George W Block/Son/12/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1901/John D Block/Son/1/Messing, Essex/Census
1902/John
Darnford Block/../../../Kelly's
1906/Robert Miller/../../../Kelly's
1908/Robert Miller/../../../Kelly's
1910/Mark M. Kent/../../../Kelly's
1912/William Howard/../../../Kelly's
1914/William Howard/../../../Kelly's
* Provided by CG
** Provided by Marc Block