Richard Gregory (1807)

Born 1807 in Horsley, Gloucestershire, England

Husband of Rebecca (Wathen) Gregory — married 27 Sep 1831 in Horsley, Gloucestershire, England

Descendants

Biography

Richard was born in 1807.

Sources

England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription
First name(s) Richard
Last name Gregory
Marriage year 1831
Marriage date 27 Sep 1831
Marriage place Horsley
Spouse's first name(s) Rebecca
Spouse's last name Wathen
County Gloucestershire
Country England

Census

1851 U.K. census for Steps, Horsley Road, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England :
Richard Gregory : Head : Married : Age 44 : Billy Spinner : Birth Place: Horsley, Gloucestershire, England.
Rebecca Gregory : Wife : Married : Age 40 : Jenny Spinner: Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Richard Gregory : Son : Unmarried : Age 19 : Cloth Worker : Birth Place: Horsley, Gloucestershire, England.
Ann Gregory : Daughter : Unmarried : Age 18 : Cloth Worker : Birth Place: Horsley, Gloucestershire, England.
Maria Gregory : Daughter : Age 15 : Cloth Worker  : Birth Place: Horsley, Gloucestershire, England.
Emma Gregory : Daughter : Age 13 : Cloth Worker  : Birth Place: Horsley, Gloucestershire, England.
Louisa Gregory : Daughter : Age 11 : Scholar :  : Birth Place: Horsley, Gloucestershire, England.
NB: Billy Spinner: worked in the textile industry, in charge of machinery and the women and children who operated such machinery in the mill. Sometimes workers were beaten, sometimes fatally, by the Billy Spinner for making mistakes due to exhaustion. The billy roller is described as being a heavy rod of two to three yards long with an iron pivot at each end.

1861 cemsus for Steps. Horsley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England :
Richard Gregory : Head Married : Age 54 : Cloth Worker :Birth Place: Horsley, Gloucestershire, England.
Rebecca Gregory : Wife : Married : Age 49 : Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Louisa Gregory : Daughter : Unmarried : Age 21 : Rag Cutter irth Place: Horsley, Gloucestershire, England.