4/7 William Jacob Thorpe Master Builder, painter, grainer, plumber and decorator; also a Wesleyan Preacher, of Peckham, London and Walkern, Hertfordshire
1825-1899 Son of John and Elizabeth Thorpe
Age Source
Born 29 Dec 1825 at Ashley Street, St Pancras, London I2
Baptised 23 Apr 1826 at St Pancras Old Church I2
Married Margaret Brock 13 May 1845
at St Marylebone parish church by banns 19 B
Father of Louisa J. 1847 in Peckham 21 C
George John 1849 in Peckham 23 C
Maria 1851 in Peckham 25 C
Elizabeth Mary 1854 in Peckham 28 C
Margaret 1856 in Peckham 30 C
William 1858 in Peckham 32 C
Henry 1861 in Peckham 35 C
Annie Martha 3/4  
(Married WTB Blore)		 22/6/1863 in Peckham 37 B
Died 20 April 1899 at 72 Finsbury Park Road, Stoke Newington, Middx 73 F5,B
1841 He was a painter living with his parents at Brighton Place, Camberwell 15 C
1845 He was a painter of Saint Marylebone, Middx 19 B
1847-1866 A Painter, Builder and Plumber of Peckham, Surrey 21-40
1847 He was resident in Peckham 21 C
1851 He was a painter of 4 Commercial Place, Peckham 
(between Kilburn Place and Albert Place) 25 C
1851-55 He was occupier of 4 Commercial Place, Peckham,
Gross rent £18, Rateable value £16 25-29 CPL14
1855 He was a Painter and Grainer of Commercial Place, Peckham 29 G7
1859 He was a Builder and General Contractor of 1 Walters Terrace, Peckham 34 G7
1861 He was a Master Plumber and Painter of 1 Walters Terrace, Peckham 36 C
1862-66 He was a Builder of 1 Walters Terrace, Commercial Road, Peckham 36-40 G7
1863 He was a Master Plumber of 1 Walters Terrace, Commercial Road 37 B
1867 His mother Elizabeth, widow, died in Camberwell 41 B
1871-1896 Painter, Plumber, Builder and Decorator of Walkern, Herts 46-70
1871-81 He was a Painter, Plumber, etc. of Walkern, near Stevenage, Herts 46-55 C
1882 He was a Builder, Plumber and Decorator of Walkern 56 T7
1884 He was a Builder 58 B
(up to 1885 he was not on the register of electors) T9
1890 He was a Painter of Walkern 64 T7
1891 He was a Painter, Builder and Wesleyan preacher of Village Street, Walkern 66 C
1895-96 An occupation elector with a dwelling house in High Street, Walkern 69-70 T9
1899 He was formerly of Walkern, now residing at 72 Finsbury Park Road, Stoke Newington, Middx with his spinster daughter Elizabeth Mary Thorpe 73 F5
1899 His will left all his money in trust for his wife Margaret Thorpe, and after her death all to Elizabeth Mary Thorpe, his executrix. Effects valued at £242 1/3d F5
 
Wife 4/8 Margaret Brock 1824-1899 Daughter of John and Mary Brock
1824 She was baptised 2nd August in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk N2,C
1845 She was of Saint Marylebone, London. 
James and Mary Brock witnessed her wedding 20 B
1899 Her husband William Jacob Thorpe's will left her all his income from money in trust - however, she apparently died just before him 74 F5
1899 She died age 74 (registered March 1899, Edmonton) 74 B
Son George John Thorpe 1849- Bombardier, Royal Artillery
He married Elizabeth Christina C
1874 He was father of Charles Percy (overseas?) 25 C
1879-80 He was father of Frank Cecil and Mary Maria in Gillingham, Kent 30-31 C
1881 He was a bombardier in the Royal Artillery at the Military School,
Gillingham, Kent 32 C
Daughter Elizabeth Mary 1854-
1854 She was born in Peckham C
1884 She was a witness at her sister Annie Martha's wedding in Walkern 30 B
1899 She was unmarried. Resident at 72 Finsbury Park Road, Stoke Newington. 
She was executrix & beneficiary of her father's will 45 F5
 
 
5/13 John Thorpe Painter, paperhanger, plumber and glazier of Camberwell, Surrey
1798-1860 Son of John and Sarah Thorpe
Age Source
Born 1798 in Fleet Fen, Lincolnshire C
Baptised 9 July 1798 in Gedney Hill, Lincolnshire L2
Married Elizabeth Garrett 25 May 1823 
at St Pancras Old Church, London, by banns 25 C,I2
Father of: William Jacob 4/7 29/12/1825 at Ashley Street, B,C,
baptised 23/4/1826 at St Pancras 27 I2
John 1829 in Lambeth, bap 19/7 at Lambeth 30 C,I2
James Daniel 1831 in Peckham, bap 16/10 Camberwell 32 C,I2
Jane Sarah 1833 in Whaplode Drove, bapt 8/12 35 C,L2
George Henry 1836 in Whaplode Drove, bap 24/4 37 C,L2
Christopher Robert 1840 in Camberwell (reg Mar 40) 41 C,B
Richard Thomas 1843 in Camberwell (reg Jun 43) 44 C,B
Died 17 Nov 1860 at 17 South Street, Camberwell 62 B
1798 His father, John Thorpe, died before he was born L2
1801 His mother Sarah married William Flint in Gendey Hill 3 L2
1802 He was bequeathed a half share in a freehold shop and pasture land in Whaplode Drove, Lincs, by his mother's uncle Jacob Lehair, on reaching the age of 21 4 L5
1823 He was a batchelor of Saint Pancras, London 25 I2
1826 He was a painter of Ashley Street, Saint Pancras 28 I2
1829 He was a painter of John Street, Lambeth, Surrey 31 I2
1831 He was a plumber of Camberwell, Surrey 33 I2
1832-1838 A Glazier and Painter of Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire 33-39
1832 He occupied a house and 3 acres of land in Whaplode Drove, annual rent £4, just vacated by Mary Lehair, his great uncle Jacob's wife 33 L14
1833 He was a Glazier of Whaplode Drove 34 L2
1833 He occupied a house and 5 acres of land in Whaplode Drove, annual rent £4 2/6d  34 L14
1833-36 He owned and occupied a freehold house & land in Whaplode Drove. L9
Possibly plots 1513, 1524 & 1525 on tithe map, just south of the village 34-37 L12
1836 He was a painter of Whaplode Drove 37 L2
1837-38 He lived in London and owned freehold land in Whaplode Drove 38-39 L9
1838 He was assessed for highway rate in Whaplode Drove but relieved from payment because the premises were unoccupied 39 L14
1839-1853 A Painter, plumber, glazier, etc. of Southampton Street, Camberwell, Surrey 40-54
1839-40 He was a painter, plumber and glazier of Southampton Street, Camberwell 40-41 G7
1841 He was a paperhanger of Brighton Place, Southampton Street 42 C
1845 He was a paperhanger 46 B
1844-53 He was a painter, paperhanger and plumber of Southampton St, Camberwell 45-54 G7
1851 He was a master painter of 2a Brighton Place, Southampton Street 52 C
1854-1860 Of South Street, Camberwell, Surrey 55-62
1854 His wife Elizabeth was resident at 1 South Street, Camberwell 55 B
1860 He was a painter and paperhanger of 17 South Street, Camberwell. He died of continued fever diseased heart. Registered by Susan Cole of the above address 62 B
(No will or administration found 1860-64) F5
 
Wife Elizabeth Garrett 1800-1867 Daughter of James and Jane Garrett
1800 She was born 10 Nov in Middlesex St Giles, at the Holborn Lying-in Hospital, Endell Street, London C,D2
1800 She was baptised 20 Nov at the Holborn Lying-in Hospital D2
1823 She was a spinster of Saint Pancras, London 23 I2
1861 She was a widow, resident at 9 South Street, Camberwell 60 C
(1866 There was no Thorpe in South Street, Camberwell) G7
1867 She died in Camberwell (registered June 67 Camberwell) 66 B
(No will or administration found 1867-71) F5
Son John  1829-
He married Jane C
1881 He was a general agent of 25 Beaconsfield, Edmonton 52 C
Daughter Jane Sarah 1833-
She married Mr Gould C
Son Christopher Robert  1840- 
1861 He was a plumber, etc. of South Street, Camberwell 21 C
1881 He was a house painter, lodging in Camberwell 41 C
Son Richard Thomas 1843-
1861 He was a C. Clerk of South Street, Camberwell 18 C
 

 
6/25 John Thorpe A Butcher of Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire
1768-1798 Son of John and Ann Thorpe of Folkingham?
Age Source
Born Feb 1768 - Feb 1769/Sept 1768 - Sept 1769 [so Sept 68-Feb 69] L2,L3
Possibly baptised Aug 1768, Folkingham, Lincs? Z2
Married Sarah Lehair 23 Sept 1795 at Crowland by licence 27 L2
Father of Jacob Lehair baptised 6/3/1796 at Whaplode Drove 28 L2
John 5/13 baptised 9/7/1798 at Gedney Hill 29 L2
Died in 1798. Buried 4/2/1798 at Whaplode Drove 29 L2
1795 A batchelor. A butcher of Whaplode Drove 27 L3
1795-97 He occupied property in Whaplode Drove, annual rent £8 - a messuage, shop, stable and 2 acres of pasture land owned by his wife's uncle Jacob Lehair 27-29 L14,L5
1796 He was one of the signatories of the overseers of the poor's accounts 28 L14
1796-97 He was one of the overseers of the poor in Whaplode Drove 28-29 L14
1798 He was a butcher of Whaplode Drove 29 L2
1799 He was a butcher of Whaplode, Lincs (deceased).
Administration granted to wife Sarah at Lincoln L5
 
Wife Sarah Lehair 1778- Daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth Lehair
1778 She was born in May/June in Gedney Hill, Lincs L2
1789 Apr. She was left £10 in her uncle John Lehair's will 11 CAM5
1795 She was a spinster "of Crowland" 17 L3
1798 Feb. Her husband John died in Whaplode Drove 19 L2
1798 July. Her son John was baptised in Gedney Hill. She was 'of
Whaplode Drove' - was she living with her father in Fleet Fen? 20 L2
1799 March. She was a widow of Fleet Fen 20 L5
1801 She was 'of Fleet Fen'. She married William Flint, a shoemaker, in Gedney Hill. 23 L2
1802 She was bequeathed interest in investments by her uncle Jacob Lehair 24 L5
1804 She was mother of Lehair Flint in Stamford, Lincs. Baptised 29/7 26 L2
1806 She was bequeathed one third of the residue of her father's estate 28 L5
1806 She was mother of William Flint in Spalding, Lincs. Baptised 26/9 28 L2
1809 She was mother of George Flint in Spalding, Lincs. Baptised 26/9 31 L2
1815 She was mother of Sarah Flint in Skirbeck, Lincs. Baptised 3/10 37 L2
1820 She was mother of Daniel Lehair Flint in Holbeach, Lincs. Baptised 16/5 42 L2
1831 She received the rent & profits from the shop and land in Whaplode Drove from her uncle Jacob Lehair's will after his wife Mary died, until her sons Jacob Lehair Thorpe and John Thorpe reach the age of 21, after which she received an annuity of £10 from them 53 L5
Sarah's son William Flint 1806-
He married Elizabeth, a laundress C
1856-61 He was father of Elizabeth, Jane and Alfred in St Botolph, City of London 50-55 C
1871-81 He was a lithographic rollermaker of 11 Hare Court, St. Botolph Aldgate 65-75 C
 
 

 
7/51 Benjamin Lehair Farmer of Fleet Fen, Lincolnshire
1741-1806
Age Source
Born in 1741 L2
Married Elizabeth Wilson, spinster, 20 July 1768 at Fleet by banns 27 L2
Father of Daniel 1769 bap 25/10 Gedney Hill (died 1789) 28 L2
Mary 1776 bap 10/6 at Gedney Hill 35 L2
Sarah 6/26 1778 bap 9/6 at Gedney Hill 37 L2
Rebecca 1780 bap 12/6 at Gedney Hill 39 L2
Married Sarah Proctor 28 Apr 1784 at Gedney Hill by banns 43 L2
Father of Sarah Proctor 1785 bap 13/6 at Gedney Hill 44 L2
Elizabeth 1787 bap 12/6 Gedney Hill (died 1790) 46 L2
Died 1806 aged 65. Buried 2 Feb at Gedney Hill 65 L2
1776-98 He was 'of Fleet Fen' 35-57 L2
1782 His wife Elizabeth died 41 L2
1789 Of Fleet Fen. He was left £47 in his brother John's will 48 CAM5
1795 He was a farmer of Fleet 54 L3
1798 His wife Sarah died 57 L2
1798-1806 He occupied land in Fleet parish owned by Thomas Dimsdale esq.
He also owned other land in the parish 57-65 L15
1802 He was left a sixth of the residue of his brother Jacob's estate 61 L5
1804-6 He was a farmer of Fleet Fen 63-65 L3,L2
1805 He owned 6 acres of land in New Drove, Fleet Fen, which he purchased from the heirs of Baron Dimsdale; between the land of Mrs Axton (to the northeast) and the late Thomas Perkins (to the southwest) (Probably plot 844 on the Tithe map) 65 L5, 

L12
1805 His will was witnessed by Isaac and Abraham Lehair 65 L5
1806 Will proved at Lincoln. His estate was valued at £100 L5
Wife Elizabeth Wilson -1782
1782 She was buried 15 March at Gedney Hill L2
Daughter Rebecca 1780-1806
1800 She married John Flint at Gedney Hill 20 L2
1806 She was buried 21 May at Gedney Hill 26 L2
Daughter Sarah Proctor 1785-
1804 She married Charles Cooper, commonly called Charles Roads, at Holbeach by licence 18 L5,L3
1808-9 Charles Rhoads owned the land in Fleet previously owned by Benjamin Lehair 23-24 L15
1830 She was left £19 19/- in her uncle Abraham Lehair's will 45 CAM5
 

 
8/101 Lehair
Age Source
Father of John 1735 CAM5, 
CAM2
Sarah c.1738 L5,QU2
Isaac 1740  L5, CAM2
Benjamin 7/51 1741 L5,L2
Jacob L5
Daniel 1744 L5,QU2
Mary 1747 CAM5, 
L3
Abraham 1750 L5, 
CAM2
Son John 1735-1789 Farmer of Thorney, Cambridgeshire
Born in 1735 CAM2
1783 A batchelor of Thorney. Married Ann Parker, widow, at Thorney by licence 47 CAM2, 
L5
1784 He possibly witnessed brother Benjamin's wedding at Gedney Hill? 48 L2
1789 He was buried at Thorney on the 5th Apr, age 54 54 CAM2
1789 A Farmer of Thorney Abbey. His will was proved at Thorney, estate valued at £1000 CAM5
1789 Ann Lehar, his widow, married Edward Crane at Thorney CAM2
Daughter Sarah c.1738-1827
1758 She was a Quaker, residing in Irthlingborough, Northants 20 QU2
1758 She married William Richardson of Turvey Park, Beds 7 Nov at Thingdon 20 CAM5, 
QU2
1765-78 She was a Quaker. Mother of John, Mary, Ann, Mary & Abraham who were buried at the Quaker burying ground 27-40 QU2
1776-78 She was residing at Turvey Park, Bedfordshire 38-40 QU2
1786 She was of Cold Brayfield, Bucks. 
Her husband William, a farmer and Quaker, died 48 QU2
1789 She was a widow. Her sons William, Samuel and John were over 21,
sons Lehair and Isaac and daughter Sarah were under 21 51 CAM5
1827 A Quaker of Cold Brayfield, Bucks. 
She died 10 May age 89 and was buried 15 May at Turvey, Beds 89 QU2
Son Isaac 1740-1825 Yeoman of Thorney, Cambridgeshire
Born in 1740 CAM2
1783 He was possibly a Yeoman of Cold Brayfield, Bucks? 43 CUL3
1790 He was a widower of Thorney, Cambs. Married Mary Knight at Bourne, Lincs 50 L2
1792 Father of John, baptised at Thorney 52 L5, 
CAM2
1794 Father of Mary, baptised at Thorney 54 CAM2
1796 Father of Isaac, baptised at Thorney 56 L5, 
CAM2
Father of Daniel [1798-1831?] L5, 
CAM2
1799 His wife Mary, age 40, was possibly buried at Thorney? 59 CAM2
1825 He was buried at Thorney age 85 85 CAM2
Son Jacob -1801 Farmer & grazier of Crowland, Lincolnshire
1771 He was possibly a farmer of Fleet, Lincs? L3
1773 He was 'Of Thorney'. He married Mary Congreve at Cowbitt, Lincs;
their banns were published in Thorney L2
1789 He was of Great Portsand, parish of Crowland CAM5
1798-1800  He owned property in Whaplode Drove occupied by John Mackendir
and he occupied property owned by John Congreve L15
1801 He had a freehold estate comprising:
- 12 acres of arable land in Moulton, Lincs L5
- a messuage, shop, stable and 2 acres of pasture in Whaplode Drove: L5
- 1795-1797 occupied by 6/25 John Thorpe, butcher L14
- 1798-1802 occupied by John Knowles L5,L14
- 1802-1831 occupied by his wife Mary Lehair L14
- 1832-1838 occupied by 5/13 John Thorpe, glazier L14
He apparently had no surviving children L5
1802 His will was proved at Lincoln. His estate was valued at £2000. 
Executors were his brother Abraham and 'nephew' John Holmes L5,D5a
1803-6 Mrs Lehair owned property in Whaplode Drove occupied by John Mackinder L15
1831 His wife Mary died in Whaplode Drove age 81. She was buried at Thorney CAM2
Son Daniel c.1744-1829 Farmer and Quaker of Poddington, Bedfordshire
1773-78 Farmer of Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire 29-34
1773 He was of Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire. 
He married 1Ann Huckle at Houghton Conquest, Beds. by licence 29 BED2
1778 Father of Sarah, baptised in Aspley Guise 34 BED2
1778 He was a farmer of Aspley Guise. His wife Ann was buried 34 BED2
1784-1829 A Farmer of Poddington, Beds 40-85
He married 2Jane or Jenny BED2
1784 He was of Poddington, Beds. Sally and another infant daughter of Daniel and Jenny were buried in the Quaker Burial ground at Raunds, Northamptonshire 40 BED2
1787 He was of Poddington. His wife Jane was buried at Raunds 43 BED2, 
QU2
1789 He was of Poddington, Bedforshire. He had a daughter Mary 45 CAM5
1789 He was a widower of Poddington. He married 3Joyce Bull by licence 45 BED2
1798-1820 He owned and sometimes occupied land in the parish of Fleet, Lincolnshire 54-76 L15
1801 He had children John, Mary, Sarah, Elizabeth 57 L5
1807 He was possibly occupying 27 acres of arable land at Fleet? 63 L12
1812 Sarah, the daughter of Daniel and Joyce was buried at Poddington 68 BED2
1829 He was a farmer of Poddington, Beds. He was a Quaker. 
He died 27 Apr age 85 and was buried 1 May at Raunds 85 QU2
Daughter Mary 1747-
1771 A spinster of Fleet. She married John Parker, farmer of Thorney, at Fleet 24 L3
1789 She had a son William CAM5
She died before 1789 CAM5
Son Abraham 1750-1840 Schoolmaster of Leverington, Cambridgeshire
Born in 1750 CAM2
1770 Possibly occupant of Antonies Farm, Colworth near Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire 20 BED25
1783 He was a yeoman of Leverington. A Batchelor.  CUL3,
He married 1 Martha Fordham at Little Eversden, Cambs by licence 33 CAM2
1783 Father of Mary, baptised at Leverington 33 CAM2
1789 He was a schoolmaster of Leverington.  CUL3,
He married 2 Susanna Wheldale at Leverington by licence 39 CAM2
1790 Father of Jacob, baptised at Leverington [he married Mary] 40 CAM2
1801 He was of Leverington, Isle of Ely. He had sons Jacob and Abraham 51 L5
1830 He was a schoolmaster of Leverington 80 CAM5
1840 He was of Church Street, Leverington. He was buried at Leverington 90 CAM2
1840 His will was proved at Cambridge CAM5
 
 


 
 
6/27 James Garrett Master Lighterman of London
1773-1854 Son of James and Elizabeth Garrett
Age Source
Born 3 Sept 1773 in Southwark, Surrey I2,C
Baptised 1 Oct 1773 at Saint John Horsleydown, Southwark I2
Married Jane D2
Father of Jane 17/1/1797 
at the British lying-in hospital, Endell Street, Holborn 23 D2
Elizabeth 5/14  10/11/1800 at the same 27 D2
William George  5/2/1803 bapt Saint John, Wapping 29 I2
James Robert  1806 bap St Ann Blackfriars (died 1807) 33 G2
Isabella 1808 
bap St Andrew by the Wardrobe, Blackfriars (died 1812) 35 G2
Died 3 April 1854 of old age and its infirmities
at 1 South Street, Camberwell, Surrey 80 B
1787-1794 An Apprentice lighterman 14-21
1787 6 Sept. He was bound for 7 years as apprentice to Isaac Adams
of St Catherine's, Wapping 14 G39
1788 15 May. He was assigned to Michael Henley of Saint John, Wapping 14 G39
1794 6 Sept. His apprenticeship expired 21 G39
1795-1802 Was he impressed into the Royal Navy? 22-28
1797 A sailor of Wapping. His daughter Jane was born at the Holborn lying-in hospital, where sailors' wives were often accepted while their husbands were away at sea 23 D2
1800 He was a sailor of Saint John, Wapping 27 D2
1802-1803 A Master Lighterman of Wapping 28-29
1802 3 June. His abode was at 6 Lower East Smithfield, Wapping 28 G39
1802 24 June. He was granted the freedom of the Watermen and Lightermens' Company. His mooring was at Hermitage, Wapping 28 G39
1802 His registration number was 5918 28 G39
1803 6 March. He was a lighterman of Hermitage, Wapping 29 I2
1803 He was a free waterman of 6 Lower East Smithfield, Wapping.
His badge number was 2339 29 G39
1806-1817 A Master Lighterman of Puddle Dock, Blackfriars 33-44
1806-12 He was apparently resident in Blackfriars 33-39 G2
? He was fireman to the Imperial Fire Office and was protected from the impress G39
1812 26 Nov. He was a master waterman of Puddle Dock.
He bound William Harmsworth as his apprentice (which cost £2) 39 G39
1817 13 Feb. He was a master waterman of Puddle Dock. 
He bound his son William George as his apprentice (cost £2 10/-) 43 G39
1821 10 Jan. His son William George was assigned to another master 47 G39
1822 Resident at St Sepulchre, Holborn. His wife Jane died 48 G2
1824-1834 Master lighterman of St Dunstan in the West, London 50-60
1820s? He was of Puddledock and then 9 Johnson's Court, Fleet Street.
He was master of 8 barges and a punt G39
1824 19 Aug. He was of St Dunstan in the West. His apprentice William Harmsworth of Blackfriars was granted his freedom. James signed no objection 50 G39
1824-27 He was possibly of Fleur de Lys Court, St Dunstan in the West? 50-53 G16
1827 4 Jan. He was a master waterman of St Dunstan West. 
He bound Benjamin Hugh Cowell as his apprentice 53 G39
1827 He was listed as a free waterman of London, age 47 53 G39
1827-52 He was a member of the Watermen and Lightermens' company,
with his mooring at Old Brentford 53-78 G39
1829 5 Aug. His residence was at 9 Johnsons Court, Fleet Street.
He was convicted for not lodging his apprentice 55 G39
1834 He was apparently still at St Dunstan in the West
(from apprentice Benjamin Hugh Cowell's freedom) 61 G39
1851-1854 A retired lighterman of Camberwell 77-81
1851 Apr. He was a retired lighterman living with his daughter Elizabeth Thorpe
at Brighton Place, Camberwell 77 C
1851 Oct. He was recommended for relief (a pension) by Mr Lucy
of the lightermens' company 78 G39
1852-54 He was a pensioner of the Watermen and Lightermens' Company
living at Peckham. He received 10/9d per quarter 78-80 G39
1854 He was a lighterman living with his daughter Elizabeth Thorpe
at 1 South Street, Camberwell 80 B
Wife Jane 1766-1822
Born in 1766 G2
1797 17 Jan. She was admitted in labour to the British lying-in hospital.
Her daughter Jane was born the same day 30(27) D2
1800 Nov 9. She was admitted to the British lying-in hosptial.
Her daughter Elizabeth 5/14 was born the next day. 
She was discharged 20 days later 34(33) D2
1822 She was buried 30 June at Saint Andrew by the Wardrobe, Blackfriars,
age 56 years. Her abode was in Saint Sepulchre 56 G2
Son William George 1803-1843 A Waterman of London
1817 He was bound as an apprentice waterman to his father James at Puddledock 14 G39
1821 He was assigned to William Lipscombe of Blackfriars 18 G39
1823 He was assigned to William Leonard of Vauxhall 20 G39
1826 He was granted the freedom of the watermens company. 
He was of Bankside [Southwark?] His badge number was 6755 23 G39
1826-34 He paid quarterage payments (membership/subscription fees)
to the Watermens and Lightermens' Company 23-31 G39
1831 He was registered as having a 6-seater passenger boat. 
His abode was in Millford Lane [Temple?] 28 G39
1831 He bound an apprentice. His abode was in Millford Lane 28 G39
1843 He died 40 G39
 

 
7/53 James Garrett A Waterman of Southwark, London
Age Source
Married 1  I2
Married 2 Elizabeth Mackerell on 17 July 1763 at St John Horsleydown, 
Southwark, by banns I2
Father of Ann 4/5/1765 bapt St John Horsleydown I2
William 14/11/1768 bapt St John Horsleydown I2
Charity 10/8/1771 bapt St John Horsleydown I2
James 6/27 3/9/1773 bapt St John Horsleydown I2
Ann 5/9/1775 bapt St John Horsleydown I2
John Mackrell  28/1/1779 bapt St John Horsleydown I2
1763 He was of the parish of St John Horsleydown, Southwark
(He was unable to sign his name) I2
1765 He was a labourer of St John Horsleydown I2
1768 He was a porter of St John Horsleydown I2
1771 He was a labourer of St John Horsleydown I2
1773-9 He was a waterman of St John Horsleydown I2
Son William Garrett 1768- A Waterman of London
1782-9 He was apprenticed to Henry Baker of Aldgate 14-21 G39
1793 He was possibly a Sunday ferryman of Irongate, later Cherry Garden 25 G39
1800 He was possibly granted the freedom of the Watermens Company 32 G39
1801-7 He possibly paid quarterage payments at 1 Gunnels Court, Rotherhithe 33-39 G39
- or is this William senior born 1758? G39
Son John Mackrell Garrett 1779- A Waterman of London
1793-1800 He was apprenticed to John Babbington of St John Southwark 14-21 G39
1800 He was granted the freedom of the Watermens Company on 16 Oct. 

His abode was at St John Horsleydown

 21 G39
He married Mary I2
1803,5 He was father of William Mackrell Garrett and Mary Garrett 24,26 I2
Early 1800s. He was in the harbour marine, 3rd Divn. He was protected from the impress G39
1805-1818? He paid quarterages at Pickleherring. 
His residence was at Vine Yard, Tooley Street 26-39 G39
1813 He bound James Parker as his apprentice 34 G39
1813 He may have been at Peckham? 34 G39
1821 He was of St Andrew by the Wardrobe, London.
He married Frances Maria Verinder on 29 May at St Andrew 42 G2
1830 He was possibly dead? G39
 

 
8/107 John Mackerell A Waterman of Southwark, London
1705-1766? Probably the son of John and Mary Mackerell
Age Source
Probably baptised 26 Nov 1705 at St Olave, Southwark I2
Married Elizabeth Inyon 25 Nov 1726 at St Olave, Southwark, by banns 21 I2
Father of John 1727 baptised St Olave 22 I2
William 1729 baptised St Olave 24 I2
Judith Inyoun  1730/1 baptised St Olave 26 I2
Robert 1732/3 baptised St Olave (died 1735?) 28 I2,I2
Ann 1735 baptised St John Horsleydown 30 I2
Thomas 1737 baptised St John H. 32 I2
Elizabeth 7/54 1739 baptised St John H. 34 I2
Mary 1739 baptised St John H (died 1739?) 34 I2,I2
Mary 1741 baptised St John H (died 1742?) 36 I2,I2
Mary Fell 1744 baptised St John H (died 1744?) 39 I2,I2
George 1745/6 baptised St John H (died 1746?) 41 I2,I2
Possibly buried 1766 at St John Horsleydown, Southwark? 61 I2
1719 14 Aug. He was apprenticed for 7 years to William Yarp, waterman,
at St Olaves 14 G39
1725 May. He was turned over to complete his apprenticeship to John Inyoun 9/215, 
waterman of St Olaves 20 G39
1726 7 Oct. He was at St Olaves. 
He was granted the freedom of the Watermens and Lightermens Company 21 G39
1727-46 He was a Waterman of Southwark 22-41 I2
1741 19 Feb. He was of St John Southwark. 
He bound his son John as an apprentice waterman 36 G39
1743 He was a ratepayer of Millingtons Rents, Shad Thames, Saint John Horsleydown
in premises previously occupied by his brother-in-law John Inion 9/215A 38 CPL14
1749 He was probably a ratepayer of Kings Row East, Shad Thames 44 CPL14
1751 23 Aug. He was of St John Southwark. 
He bound his son Thomas as an apprentice waterman 46 G39
Son John 1727- A Waterman of Southwark
1741 He was apprenticed to his father John at St John Southwark 14 G39
1748 He was granted the freedom of the Watermens company on 24 Feb 21 G39
1749 He married Ann Battle on 4 Sept at St John Horsleydown 22 I2
1752-66 He was a Waterman. Father of 6 children in St John Southwark 25-39 I2
Son William 1729- A Waterman of Southwark
1743 He was apprenticed to John Inyoun9/215C of St John Southwark 14 G39
1750 He was granted the freedom of the Watermens company on 13 July 21 G39
He married Susannah I2
1750-66 He was a Waterman. Father of 8 children bapt at St John Horsleydown 21-37 I2
Son Thomas 1737- A Waterman of Southwark
1751 He was apprenticed to his father John at St John Southwark 14 G39
1763 He was granted the freedom of the Watermens company on 4 March 26 G39
1763 He married Mary Meylen on 28 May at St John Horsleydown 26 I2
1764-72 He was a Waterman/lighterman. Father of 5 children in St John Horsleydown 27-35 I2
 

 
9/213 John Mackerell A Victualler of Southwark, London
Age Source
Married Mary I2
Father of Mary 6 July 1702, baptised 6/7 at St Olave I2
John 9 Nov 1703, baptised 21/11 at St Olave I2
John 8/107 26 Nov 1705, baptised 26/11 at St Olave I2
1702-05 He was a Victualler of Saint Olave, Southwark I2
 

 
9/215 John Inyoun A Waterman of St Olave, Southwark, London
-1729 Possibly son of Judith? See John Mackerell
Age Source
Born about 1681 (from his likely age at apprenticeship)
Married Charity Chapman 27 Dec 1702 at St Olave, Southwark, by banns 21 I2
Father of Elizabeth 8/108  1703 bapt St Mary Newington 27/8 22 I2
Judith 1705/6 bapt St Mary Newington 9/1
(buried 19/3) 24 I2,I2
John 1710 bapt St Mary Newington Apr 29 I2
Probably buried 2 July 1729 at St Mary Newington 48 I2
1695 26 July. He was bound as an apprentice to John Boyer of St Olave 14 G39
1696 12 June. He was turned over to Thomas Brumell 15 G39
1702 He completed his term of apprenticeship 21 G39
1717 31 May. He was granted the freedom of the Watermens & Lightermens Company 36 G39
1717 31 May. Of St Olave. He bound Robert Groves as his apprentice 36 G39
1725 May. He was a waterman of St Olave. 
He took apprentice John Mackerill 8/107 turned over from William Yarp 44 G39
Wife Charity Chapman -1744
1744 She was probably buried 14 Aug at St John Horsleydown I2
Probably his Son John 1710-
1734 He was a ratepayer of Mr Loadmans Rents, Shad Thames, St John Horsleydown 24 CPL14
1736 He was a ratepayer of Millingtons Rents, Shad Thames 26 CPL14
1743 He was a waterman of St John Southwark. 
He bound William Mackerill 8/107B as his apprentice 33 G39
 
 

 
 
5/15 John Brock A Tailor of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, and Sergeant in the East Norfolk Militia
1787-1852 Son of John and Margaret Brock of Denton, Norfolk
Age Source
Baptised 7 Jan 1787 in Denton, Norfolk N2,C
Married Mary N2
Father of George? 1815 28 E41
James 1817 bapt 13/5 at Gt Yarmouth 30 N2
Martha 1819 bapt 5/4 at Gt Yarmouth 32 N2
Mary 1822 bapt 15/8 at Gt Yarmouth 35 N2
Margaret 4/8 1824 bapt 2/8 at Gt Yarmouth 37 B,C,N2
Mary 1826 bapt 26/12 at Gt Yarmouth 39 C,N2
Maria or Marian 1828 bapt 3/8 at Gt Yarmouth 41 C,N2
John Harvey 1830 bapt 16/9 at Gt Yarmouth 43 B,N2
Died 11 Dec 1852 at Row 54, Great Yarmouth, age 66 66 B
Buried 16 Dec 1852 at Great Yarmouth N2
1803-4 He was a private in the East Norfolk Militia. 
He joined Captain E. Bacon's company, quartered in Colchester 16-17 E41
1804-8 He was a Corporal in the East Norfolk Militia 17-21 E41
1808-52 He was a Sergeant in the East Norfolk Militia 21-66 N2,E41
1813-4 He was reduced to Private, then reinstated 26-27 E14
1817-28 He was a tailor of Great Yarmouth 30-41 N2
1825 He was a Sergeant in Captain Charles White's company. 
He received pay for 337 days at HQ @ 1/6d per day - total £25 5/6d 38 E14
1830 He was a tailor of Kings Head Row, Market Place, Yarmouth 43 G7
1835-40 He was rated for a dwelling house owned by George Pulford
in Row 40, Great Yarmouth, rent £6, rateable value £1 rising to £3 48-53 N14
1836-41 He was a tailor of Row 40, Great Yarmouth 49-54 G7,C
1846 He was a tailor of Market Road, Great Yarmouth 59 G7
1851 He was a tailor of South Market Road, Great Yarmouth 64 C
1852 A Tailor. He died at Row 54, Great Yarmouth. 66 B
Wife Mary 1791-1834?
1834 She was possibly buried at Great Yarmouth? N2
She apparently died before 1841 C
Son John Harvey Brock 1830-1860 Tin plate worker of Gt Yarmouth
He married Eliza, a fruit dealer from Southtown, Suffolk C
1850 He was rated for a house and shop owned by Mr Foreman
in Theatre Plain, Great Yarmouth, rent £8, rateable value £5 20 N14
1851 He was a tin plate worker of Theatre Square, Great Yarmouth 21 C
1852 He was of Theatre Plain, Yarmouth 22 | B
1860 He died 30 | B
 

 
6/29 John Brock A Yeoman of Denton, Norfolk
1762-1827 Probably son of John and Elizabeth Brock of Alburgh
Age Source
Baptised 1 May 1762 at Alburgh N2
Married Margaret Harvey 17 July 1783 at Denton by licence 21 N2
Father of Mary bapt 16/11/1783 at Homersfield 21 SUF2
John 5/15 bapt 7/1/1787 at Denton 25 N2
William bapt 27/4/1788 at Denton 26 N2
Elizabeth bapt 27/12/1789 at Denton 27 N2
Hannah bapt 11/12/1791 at Denton 29 N2
William bapt 12/7/1793 at Denton 31 N2
James bapt 25/2/1795 at Denton 33 N2
Priscilla bapt 30/10/1796 at Denton 34 N2
George bapt 9/12/1798 at Denton 36 N2
Jeremiah bapt 21/6/1801 at Denton 39 N2
Buried 15 March 1827 at Denton age 67 65 N2
1783 He was a servant of Denton 21 N3
1797-1809 He was rated for Land Tax in Denton on a property valued at £1 10/-
owned by Samuel then Elizabeth Boughton 35-47 N15
1801 He was a Yeoman of Denton 39 SUF5
1827 He was still of Denton 65 N2
Wife Margaret Harvey 1760-1830 Daughter of John and Margaret Harvey
1783 She was a spinster of Homersfield, Suffolk, age over 21 23 N2,N3
1801 She was still alive 41 SUF5
1830 She was of Brooke (near Trowse). She was buried 17 March at Denton 69 N2
Son William Brock 1788-
1851 A Widower. He was an agricultural labourer of Trowse (nr Norwich) 62 C
Son James Brock 1795-
He married Mary N2
Father of James 1823 at Great Yarmouth 28 N2
Jane 1825 at Great Yarmouth 30 N2
William 1828 at Great Yarmouth 33 N2
Mary Ann 1831 at Great Yarmouth 36 N2
Maria 1834 at Great Yarmouth 39 N2
1823-34 He was a Labourer and Porter of Great Yarmouth 28-39 N2
1851 He was a Porter of Great Yarmouth 56 C
 

 
7/57 John Brock A Carpenter and Clerk of the parish of Alburgh, Norfolk
1733-1805 Son of John and Susannah Brock
Age Source
Baptised 4 Nov 1733 at Alburgh N2
Married 1 Elizabeth Woollterton 20 July 1757 at Denton by banns 23 N2
Father of Samuel bapt 19/11/1758 at Alburgh 25 N2
Elizabeth bapt 28/9/1760 at Alburgh 26 N2
John 6/29 bapt 1/5/1762 at Alburgh 28 N2
Tabitha bapt 15/4/1764 at Alburgh 30 N2
Robert bapt 9/2/1766 at Alburgh 32 N2
Jeremiah bapt 26/6/1768 (buried 15/1/69) 34 N2
Jeremiah bapt 8/10/1769 at Alburgh 36 N2
Susanna and Sarah, twins bapt 17/5/1772 at Alburgh 38 N2
Married 2 Susan Howell, widow, 29 Sept 1794 at Alburgh by banns 60 N2
Buried 24 Jan 1805 at Alburgh 71 N2
1747 He was probably apprenticed to Thomas Woods of Albrough, carpenter,
for 7 years 14 E38
1757 He was of the Parish of Alburgh 23 N2
1783 He was a carpenter of Alburgh 50 N3
1794 He was a carpenter and clerk of the parish of Alburgh 60 N2
1799 His second wife Susannah was buried 28 June at Alburgh 65 N2
1805 He was Clerk of the Parish of Alburgh 71 N2
Wife Elizabeth Woollterton 1732-1794
1757 She was a spinster of Denton 25 N2
1794 She was buried 6 Jan at Alburgh 62 N2
 

 
8/113 John Brock Of Alburgh, Norfolk
-1772
Age Source
[He was possibly baptised in Alburgh around 1690 - there is a gap in the Register. Or possibly he was the son of John Brock, a Quaker] JVS
Married Susannah Burgiss 18 Oct 1716 at Starston, fee 5/- N2
Father of Robert 1724 baptised 22 Nov at Alburgh N2
Margaret 1730/1 baptised 17 Jan at Alburgh N2
John 7/57 1733 baptised 4 Nov at Alburgh N2
Probably buried 4 Feb 1772 at Alburgh N2
1716 He was a single person of Alburgh N2
1747 He was still alive E38
Wife Susannah Burgiss 1691-1758 Possibly daughter of William & Susanna Burgess
1716 She was a single person of Alburgh 25 N2
1758 She was probably buried 8 Feb in Alburgh 67 N2
 

 
9/227 William Burgess
Age Source
Married Susanna N2
Father of Susanna 8/114 1691 baptised Sep 20 at Alburgh N2
Sarah 1697 baptised Apr at Alburgh N2
 

 
7/59 John Harvey A Carpenter of Homersfield, Suffolk
1730-1801 Probably son of John and Martha Harvey
Age Source
Probably baptised June 1730 at Flixton, Suffolk SUF2
Married 1 Elizabeth Bowls in 1755 at Homersfield 25 SUF3,2
Wife Elizabeth was buried 16 Apr 1759 at Homersfield 29 SUF2
Married 2 Margaret Simmons 5 May 1759 
at St Margarets South Elmham by licence 29 SUF2,3
Father of Margaret6/30 baptised 10 Aug 1760 at Homersfield 30 SUF5,2
John baptised 13 May 1764 at Homersfield 34 SUF2,5
Died 1801 age 71. Buried 12 Sept at Homersfield 71 SUF5,2
1755 He was of Homersfield 25 SUF2
1759 He was a carpenter of Homersfield (unable to sign his name) 29 SUF3
1799 He owned land in Homersfield occupied by John Norman, land tax 4/- 69 SUF15
1801 He was a carpenter of Homersfield 71 SUF5
1801 His will was proved at Bungay. His effects were valued at under £100 SUF5
Wife Margaret Simmons 1724-1796
1759 She was a spinster of Saint Margaret's South Elmham 35 SUF2,3
1796 She was buried 11 June at Homersfield, age 72 72 SUF2
Possibly his son John Harvey?
1784 He married Caroline Custon at Homersfield 20 SUF2
1785 He was father of Susanna (died 1785) 21 SUF2
1789 He was father of Susanna (died 1789) 25 SUF2
 

 
8/117 John Harvey of Flixton, Suffolk
-1737?
Age Source
Married Martha Jones 20 Oct 1728 at Flixton SUF2
Father of John 7/59 1730 bapised Jun at Flixton SUF2
Elizabeth 1731 bapised Aug at Flixton SUF2
George 1733 bapised Jun at Flixton SUF2
Sarah 1734 bapised Apr at Flixton SUF2
Martha 1738 bapised Jun (bur Feb 1738) SUF2
Possibly buried 1737 at Flixton? (Or is this his father?) SUF2