1891 Census, RG12/1551, Shipdham [Part Of - sections ED5 and ED6]
ED5 folios 30/1 - 34/10
Boundary Being that part of the Civil Parish of Shipdham, from the Park Gate near High Street, and England's late Barnes Cottages, to the boundary of
Cranworth, Ovington, Saham and East Bradenham in Part.
Contents The Hall, Cottages in Cootes Yard and Park, Farms and Cottages in
Carbrooke Lane, Row Brig Lane, King Row, Watton Road, Bassum's Farm,
Little Hale, Bradenham Lane, Lincoln's Farms to "Crown Inn" and Grocer's and Shop Opposite.
The Whole in the Parliamentary Division of Mid-Norfolk.
2 Row Brig Lane
Matthew NEWTON, hd, s, 39, farmer, bn Gt Cressingham
1 King Row
John KENDAL, hd, marr, 30, ag lab, bn Guist
Mary A, wf, bn Ovington
Robert D, son, 23 months, bn Wrenningham
John, son, 3 months, bn Shipdham
Wm J ALCOCK, visitor, 4, bn Guist
2 King Row - Empty
3 King Row
William BARRETT, hd, marr, 38, ag lab, bn Shropham
Elizabeth, wf, 38, bn Gt Ellingham
William, son, 17, ag lab, bn Attleborough
Emma, dau, 15, gen serv, bn Besthorpe
Rosa, dau, 11, sch, bn Breckles
Ellen, dau, 10, sch, bn Breckles
Caroline, dau, 4, bn Stow Bedon
4 King Row
Joseph BUCKINGHAM, hd, marr, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Mary A, wf, 42, bn Shipdham
Frederick W, son, 18, ag lab, bn East Bradenham
Florence H, dau, 13, bn Shipdham
Edith E, dau, 6, bn Shipdham
Ethel M, dau, 3, bn Shipdham
James EMMS, father in law, widr, 65, ag lab, bn Shipdham
16 Watton Rd
William SEAMAN, hd, marr, farmer, bn Swaffham
Mary A, wf, 79, bn Hoe
Bassum's Drift
William BASSUM, hd, marr, 52, farmer, bn East Bradenham
Sarah A, wf, 52, bn Beetley
Walter, son, 19, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Sarah A, dau, 11, bn Shipdham
17 Watton Rd
Robert WHITTRED, hd, widr, 71, hurdle maker, bn East Bradenham
Susan CHARLISH, serv, wid, 68, housekeeper, bn Shipdham
Elizabeth BOWMAN, h/keepers dau, s, 37, fieldworker, bn Shipdham
Arthur BOWMAN, h/keepers gson, 16, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Rose BOWMAN, h/keepers gdau, 9, bn Shipdham
Ernest BOWMAN, h/keepers gson, 3, bn Shipdham
18 Watton Rd
Henry CROSS, hd, marr, 50, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Hannah, wf, 49, bn Shipdham
32/6
19 Watton Rd
Robert CRASKE, hd, marr, 38, ag lab, bn Whissonet
Mary A, wf, 39, bn Swaffham
Julia, dau, 19, bn West Bradenham
Harry W, son, 18, bn West Bradenham
Beatrice E, dau, 8, bn Shipdham
Olive M, son, 6, bn Shipdham
Walter W, son, 3, bn Shipdham
Lucy, gdau, 2 months, bn Shipdham
20 Watton Rd
George HUNTER, hd, marr, 26, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Annie, wf, 27, bn Shipdham
21 Watton Rd
William ETHERIDGE, hd, marr, ag lab, bn Swaffham
Susannah, wf, 30, bn Shipdham
Ellen E, dau, 6, bn Shipdham
William, son, 5, bn Shipdham
Walter, son, 3, bn Shipdham
John, son, 11 months, bn East Bradenham
1 Little Hale
William BAIST, hd, marr, 51, farmer, bn Shipdham
Martha, wf, 48, bn Shipdham
Nelly TWAITES, visitor, 4, bn Shipdham
2 Little Hall - Empty
33/7
3 Little Hale
George GOOCH, hd, marr, 28, ag lab, bn West Bradenham
Mary A, wf, 22, bn Saham Toney
Ernest G, son, 2, bn Shipdham
4 Little Hale [Old George Inn ]
Robert W.CARTER, hd, marr, 29, beerhouse keeper, bn Saham
Anna M, wf, 27, bn Shipdham
Ernest R J, son, 5, bn Attleborough
Arthur W, son, 4, bn Attleborough
Reginald T, son, 2, bn East Bradenham
Gertrude A, dau, 6 months, bn Shipdham
5 Little Hale
Walter RIX, hd, s, 38, farmer, bn Shipdham
6 Little Hale
William CLEMENCE, hd, marr, 47, ag lab, bn Cranworth
Eliza, wf, 40, bn Shipdham
Alice, dau, 13, bn Shipdham
Julia, dau, 10, bn Shipdham
7 Little Hale
John ADCOCK, hd, marr, 61, ag lab, bn Ovington
Sarah, wf, 59, monthly nurse, bn Ovington
Elizabeth, dau, 18, bn Ovington
Charles, son, 13, bn Ringland
Arthur, son, 9, bn Horningham
Edith, gdau, 4 months, bn Shipdham
8 Little Hale
William ABBEY, hd, marr, 39, farmer/licenced hawker, bn Saham
Alice, wf, 32, bn Shipdham
James W, son, 11, bn Shipdham
Anna M, dau, 9, bn Shipdham
Herbert J, son, 8, bn Shipdham
Louis, dau, 6, bn Shipdham
George, son, 4, bn Shipdham
Nelly, dau, 3, bn Shipdham
Albert, son, 1, bn Shipdham
9 Little Hale
Charles BALDWIN, hd, marr, 54, ag lab, bn Saham
Adelaide, wf, 54, bn Saham
Charles, son, s, 22, ag lab, bn Saham
Thomas, son, s,24, ag lab, bn Saham
Happy, dau, 17, fieldworker, bn Saham
William, son, 15, ag lab, bn Saham
Lily, gdau, 10, bn Saham
10 Little Hale
James ROBERTSON, hd, marr, 32, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Sarah, wf, 31, bn Saham
Herbert, son, 10, bn Shipdham
Clara, dau, bn Shipdham
11 Little Hale
Mary TUFFS, hd, wid, 66, own means, bn Shoreditch London
12 Little Hale
John MENDHAM, hd, marr, 50, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Sarah A, wf, 50, bn Saham
Kate, dau, 12, bn Shipdham
Gertrude, dau, 7, bn Shipdham
13 Little Hale
John CURSON, hd, marr, 30, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Jane, wf, 33, bn Shipdham
Adelaide R J , dau, 6, bn Shipdham
Willie, son, 3, bn Shipdham
14 Little Hale
James LINGWOOD, hd, marr, 44, army pensioner, bn Shipdham
Sarah, wf, 36, bn Ireland
Mary, dau, 11, bn Delhi India
Jane, dau, 9, bn Delhi India
Claude, son, 5, bn Dorchester
William, son, 2, bn Shipdham
Edith, dau, 2 days, bn Shipdham
15 Little Hale
George LINCOLN, hd, marr, 25, farmer, bn Carbrooke
Martha, wf, 21, bn Stow Bedon
Sarah, mother, wid, 58, own means, bn Little Melton
Betsy TENNANT, visitor, wid, 63, own means, bn Little Melton
34/9
16 Little Hale
Robert H. STRINGER, hd, marr, 24, miller, bn East Bradenham
Emma, wf, 25, bn Shipdham
William P, son, 20 months, bn Shipdham
Infant, son, 5 days, bn Shipdham
Elizabeth SKIPPER, serv, 12, bn Saham
1 Bradenham Road
Robert HARMER, hd, marr, 27, ag lab, bn Salhouse
Emma, wf, 24, bn Shipdham
11 Bradenham Road
George KEELER, hd, marr, 64, butcher, bn Saham
Ann, wf, 67, bn Shipdham
34/10
12 Bradenham Road [Crown Inn]
Matthew THACKER, hd, marr, 35, innkeeper & shoeing smith, bn West Bradenham
Annie, wf, 30, bn Nth Kensington, London
Lily M, dau, 7, bn St Peter's Park, London
Rosa E, dau, 5, bn Nth Kensington, London
Matthew T J, son, 4, bn Nth Kensington, London
James A, 1, bn Nth Kensington, London
Boundary from England's Cottages, Watton Rd and Grocer's and Shop at
entrance of Bradenham Lane West - Church Close East, the Mill on the Letton Rd
South, Skouldings Corner North and Cottages in Water Lane South East.
Contents Comprising the Cricket Player's Inn, Old Post Office Street to Massey's,
the Cottages and Houses round the Pitt, the houses on each side of High Street to
the Registra's house , Grimmers house, the Rectory, the houses on the south side
of the Church, Mill Street, Malt Houses, Fen Folgate, Mill House, Pound Green
and Water Lane including Skippers Cottages.
38/1
1 Old Post Office Street [Cricket Players Inn ]
Robert SPOONER, hd, marr, 52, licenced victualler, bn Bintry
Mary Ann, wf, 54, bn Stamford, Lincolnshire
2 Old Post Office Street
Edward ROSE, hd, marr, 37, carpenter, bn Shipdham
Harriet, wf, 38, bn Shipdham
Charles, son, 13, bn Shipdham
Alfred, son, 10 bn Shipdham
Percy, son, 6, bn Shipdham
Frances TURNER, wid, 78, bn Gressenhall
3 Old Post Office Street
Walter NEVILLE, hd, marr, 36, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Ruth, wf, 34, bn Larlingford ?
Maud, dau, 8, bn Shipdham
Frederick Brother, s, 27, ag lab, bn Wymondham
4 Old Post Office Street
Henry FIRMAGE, hd, marr, 55, ag lab, bn Ovington
Susan, wf, 55, bn East Bradenham
Sarah Ann, dau, s, 25, dom cook, bn Shipdham
Herbert, son, s, 21, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Alfred C, son, 15, ag lab, bn Shipdham
5 Old Post Office Street
James H.W. WHISKERD, hd, marr, 29, butcher, bn Castleacre
Phoebe, wf, 29, bn Shipdham
Harry J, son, 8, bn Castleacre
Silla B, dau, 5, bn Castleacre
Walter V, son, 3, bn Castleacre
Mildred K, dau, 1, bn Shipdham
38/2
6 Old Post Office Street
Robert CROSS, hd, marr, 48, bricklayer, bn Shipdham
Mary A, wf, 45, bn East Bradenham
Herbert, son, 13, errand boy, bn Shipdham
James, son, 11, bn Shipdham
Alice, dau, 9, bn Shipdham
Ethel, dau, 7, bn Shipdham
Robert, son, 5, bn Shipdham
7 Old Post Office Street
William EBBAGE, hd, widr, 50, ag lab, bn Shipdham
8 Old Post Office Street
Samuel ROSE, hd, marr, 30, mail cart driver, bn Shipdham
Frances, wf, 24, bn Saham
Sam, son, 6, bn Shipdham
Bertie, son, 4, bn Shipdham
Bessie, dau, 3, bn Shipdham
Sidney, son, 11 months, bn Shipdham
9 Old Post Office Street
Fanny VINCENT, hd, wid, 47, dressmaker, bn East Dereham
Alice M, dau, 18, bn Garvestone ?
10 Old Post Office Street
Henry ROSE, hd, marr, 32, lab, bn East Dereham
Sarah Ann, wf, 37, bn Mattishall
Arthur, son, 5, bn Shipdham
11 Old Post Office Street
Samuel T. MASSEY, hd, marr, 50, baker & coin dealer, bn Wells
Phebe Ann, wf, 51, bn Wisbech,Cambs
Henry A, son, 14, appr carpenter & builder, bn Shipdham
Frederick C, son, 12, bn Shipdham
39/3
1 Nr Pond
William REEVE, hd, marr, 36, bricklayer, bn Shipdham
Sarah, wf, 39, bn Shipdham
2 Nr Pond
Mary HUNTER, hd, marr, 54, own means, bn Ovington
Robert, son, 19, lab & bricklayer, bn Shipdham
3 Nr Pond
Robert TROLLOP, hd, marr, 49, blacksmith, bn Necton
Brightmer, son, marr, 25, lab, bn
Esther, dau, 11, scholar, bn Shipdham
Robert J, son, 8, scholar, bn Shipdham
Arthur A, son, 6, scholar, bn Shipdham
12 High Street
Edward WALDEN, hd, marr, 78, blacksmith, bn East Dereham
13 High Street
Philip FITT, hd, marr, 75, ag lab, bn Shipdham
Mary, wf, 73, bn Shipdham
14 High Street
John T. SAUNDERS, hd, marr, 75, retired farmer, bn Cranworth
Mary A, wf, 75, bn Shipdham
40/6
15 High Street
Horace J. CUTTING, hd, marr, 32, glazier & draper, bn Old Buckenham
Sallie A, wf, 28, bn Walsingham
Florence M, dau, 5, bn Great Yarmouth
Horace V, son, 3, bn Shipdham
Ethel C, dau, 1, bn Shipdham
Bessie PEARSON, assistant, 16, draper's assistant, bn Barney
16 High Street
John ASHTON, hd, marr, 63, brazier ?, bn Hockham
Martha, wf, 63, bn Saham Toney
Albert H, son, s, 23, brazier, bn Shipdham
17 High Street
James MANN, hd, widr, 68, gen lab, bn Saham Toney
18 High Street
Charlotte PRETHROE, hd, wid, 76, own means, bn Chedestone ?, Suffolk
19 High Street
Thomas G. WILKERSON, hd, marr, 43, bricklayer, bn Shipdham
Sidney J, son, 14, grocer's assistant, bn
Florence M, dau, 12, bn
Catherine, mother, 69, wid, tayloress, bn Gt Bircham ?
20 High Street
William MARTIN, hd, marr, 61, painter,plumber & glazier, bn East Dereham
Hannah, wf, 63, bn Watton
Mary DRAKE, serv, 15, general, bn Hull,Yorkshire
Henry SAUNDERS, boarder, marr, 63, wheelwright, bn Carlton
Walter FOULGER, boarder, widr, 45, blacksmith, bn Boestead ?
21 High Street
William BUTLER, hd, marr, 43, sadler, bn Aylsham
Eliza, wf, 44, bn Attleborough
Gee Tom, Gson, 17, apprentice, bn London
41/7
22 High Street
Silvester SAUNDERS, hd, marr, 39, butcher & farmer, bn Bradenham
Dorothy, wf, 39, bn Longham
Ernest S, son, 12, bn Shipdham
Sidney J, son, 11, bn Shipdham
Elizabeth D, dau, 10, bn Shipdham
Brey W, son, 9, bn Shipdham
Arthur, son, 8, bn Shipdham
George T, son, 5, bn Shipdham
David RICHARDSON, boarder, 17, butcher, bn Fakenham
Ellen EKE, serv, 16, dom serv, bn Southburgh
23 High Street
John BALES, hd, marr, 70, retired postman, bn Whinburgh
Frances, wf, 69, bn Holme Hale
Mary Ann, dau, s, 34, serv/housemaid, bn Shipdham
24 High Street
Robert J. HEARN, hd, marr, 62, ____ baker ?, bn Thetford
Susannah, wf, 66, bn Shipdham
1 Saunders Yard
George BEALES, hd, marr, 50, shepherd, bn Billingford
Ann, wf, 39, landworker, bn Kettlestone
2 Saunders Yard - Empty
25 High Street
Ernest WYETT, hd, marr, 23, baker, bn Shipdham
Mary Ann, wf, 23, bn Coltishall
Isabella M, dau, 2, bn Shipdham
Arthur W, son, 1, bn Shipdham
Hilda M, dau, 3 months, bn Shipdham
Buller R. PARKER, apprentice, 17, bn East Harling
Elizabeth ELDRED, serv, 13, domestic, bn Hilboro
41/8
26 High Street
Robert JOLLY, hd, widr, 71, bootmaker/leather setter, bn Ellingham
Mary Ann, dau, s, 32, bn Shipdham
27 High Street
Charles W. LEBBELL, hd, marr, 30, harness maker & postman, bn Shipdham
Mary, wf, 28, bn Shipdham
Ernest W, son, 5, bn Shipdham
Albert V, son, 3, bn Shipdham
Charles W, son, 2, bn Shipdham
Maud, dau, 1, bn Shipdham
Arnold ?, lodger, s, 28, carpenter, bn Carbrooke
28 High Street
William W. WATSON, hd, marr, 42, tailor, bn Shipdham
Sarahann, wf, 42, dressmaker, bn Shipdham
Fanny, dau, 10, bn Shipdham
Annie, dau, 3, bn Shipdham
29 High Street
Sarah CLARKE, hd, wid, 72, private means, bn Southburgh
30 High Street
Henry GODWIN, hd, s, 75, retired farmer, bn West Bradenham
Susan ADCOCK, housekeeper, s, age ?, bn West Bradenham
31 High Street
Arthur HART, hd, s, 25, licenced victualler, bn East Bradenham
Charles, brother, s, 28, carpenter, bn East Bradenham
Elizabeth, sister, s, 40, housekeeper, bn East Bradenham
Joseph, father, widr, 75, retired farmer, bn East Bradenham
Harriet, sister, s, 42, visitor, bn East Bradenham
Mary ROBINSON, serv, 18, gen serv, bn Scarning
33 High Street
Christiane E. CLEMENCE, hd, wid, 66, laundress, bn Holborn, London
John H, son, s, 26, lab, bn Shipdham
34 High Street
Sarah POOLEY, hd, wid, 57, field worker, bn Shipdham
Arthur THOMPSON, Gson, 9, bn Shipdham
1 Church Close
John NORTON, hd, marr, 69, pensioner R.A.S, bn Scoulton
Nellie E, dau, 18, h/keeper, bn Scoulton
William CADYWOLD, lodger, s, 55, private means, bn Kimberley
2 Church Close
William H. TENCH, hd, marr, retired schoolteacher, bn Middlesex London
Elizabeth, wf, 58, bn Thorpe Norwich
3 Church Close
Charles GRIMMER, hd, marr, 46, grocer/draper, bn Fishley
Annie, wf, 38, bn Norwich
Ethel, dau, 13, scholar, bn Shipdham
Daisy, dau, 11, scholar, bn Shipdham
Horace, son, 9, scholar, bn Shipdham
Maria GRIMMER, mother, wid, 79, private means, bn Plumstead
Georgie, MAKINS, s, 21, draper's ass, bn Whissonett ?
Loftus HEWITT, s, 17, grocer's ass, bn Mattishall
Alice ROBINSON, serv, 17, gen serv, bn Scarning
4 Church Close [ Rectory House]
George A.T. QUENTIN, hd, marr, 43, Rector of Shipton, bn Bombay, India
Edith G, wf, 37, bn Regents Park,London
Guilkermina A, dau, 12, bn Yarmouth
Mary K, dau, 11,bn Yarmouth
George A.F, son, 9, bn Yarmouth
Lucy, dau, 8, bn Yarmouth
Malcolm, son, 5, bn Shipdham
Emma CARTER, serv, wid, 72, cook, bn E Tuddenham
Edith MULLINGER, serv, 21, housemaid, bn Burston
Anna DAVY, serv, 17, kitchen maid, bn E Bradenham
Mary WHEALS, serv, 14, nursery maid, bn E Bradenham
Helen E. JOHNSON, 21, governess, bn Traston ?, Suffolk
5 Church Close
William CUSHING, hd, marr, 33, builder, bn Shipdham
Mary Ann, wf, 33, bn Shipdham
Maurice, son, 5, bn Kentish Town London
Walter G, son, 1, bn Shipdham
6 Church Close
Mary CUSHING, hd, wid, 59, bn Shipdham
7 Church Close
William VINCE, hd, marr, 68, tailor, bn Little Ellingham
Annie, dau, 14, bn Shipdham
Henry CHAPMAN, lodger, s, 23, farm lab, bn Shipdham
8 Church Close
William G. SHOULDING, hd, s, 28, chemist drugist, bn Gt Yarmouth
Emma, mother, wid, 55, private means, bn Wymondham
Eliza ADCOCK, serv, s, 21, gen serv, bn Watton
1 Mill Street
Isaac WATSON, hd, widr, 74, tailor, bn Scarning
Louisa, dau, s, 38, dressmaker, bn Shipdham
43/11
2 Mill Street
Matilda RAWLING, hd, s, 63, bn Shipdham
3 Mill Street
James ADCOCK, hd, marr, 43, ag lab, bn Ovington
Emma, wf, 42, bn Saham
Herbert, son, 12, bn Shipdham
Albert J, son, 9, bn Shipdham
4 Mill Street
Mary A BAILEY, hd, wid, 71, private means, bn Shipdham
Sophia WARD, sister, wid, 65, private means, bn Shipdham
1 Malthouse Yard
Michael PAYNE, hd, marr, 50, shoemaker, bn Southburgh
Emily, wf, 39, bn London [cripple since 2 years old]
Alice M, dau, 4, bn Shipdham
Emily, dau, 2, bn Shipdham