Hackney Weavers in the 1851 England and Wales Census

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Location: Hackney, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Return to East End Weavers in the 1851 England and Wales Census ⇉ Weavers in the East End

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Contents 1 Hackney Weavers in the 1851 England and Wales Census 1.1 West Street 1.2 Goring Street 1.3 Ada Street 1.4 Melina Place 1.5 Urban Place 1.6 Green Lane 1.7 North Street 1.8 John Street 1.8.1 John Street – Morpeth Place 1.8.2 John Street – Lark Row 1.8.3 John Street – Louisa Terrace 1.9 Cottage Place 1.9.1 Cottage Place – Well Street 1.10 Saxony Cottages 1.11 Silk Mill Row 1.12 Wood Street 1.13 Brunswick Street 1.14 Upper Brunswick Street 1.15 Margaret Street 1.16 Waterloo Terrace 1.17 College Street 1.18 Lamb Place 1.19 Grange Road 1.19.1 Grange Road – Grange Villas 1.20 Albert Street 1.21 Homerton Grove 1.22 Johns Row 1.23 Pickles Buildings 1.24 Woodland Grove 1.25 Mortimore Place 1.26 Unknown

Hackney Weavers in the 1851 England and Wales Census

West Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
4A	Isaac Cash	19	Son	Bethnal Green	Hearth Rug Weaver
8	William Glasrin	36	Head	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Weaver

Goring Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
22	Elizabeth Walker	32	Wife	Mile End, Middlesex	Silk Weaver
28	Thomas Hudson	60	Head	Stepney, Middlesex	Silk Weaver
28	Selina Hudson	38	Wife	Stepney, Middlesex	Silk Weaver

Ada Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
9	Mary Hart	47	Wife	Spitalfields, Middlesex	Weaver Silk
11	Ann E Myerson	25	Wife	Bethnalgreen, Middlesex	Handloom Weaver Silk
12	Eliza Oatley	42	Wife	Bethnalgreen, Middlesex	Handloom Weaver Silk
14	Alice Telink	37	Head	Hackney, Middlesex	Silk Weaver
35	Thomas Waterlow	80	Head	Spitalfields, Middlesex	Silk Weaver

Melina Place

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
25	William Donohue	27	Brother	Ireland	Weaver

Urban Place

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
16	George Blight	22	Brother	Kidderminster, Worcester	Weaver Silk

Green Lane

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
2	Robert Barker	43	Lodger	Norwich, Norfolk	Weaver

North Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
4	Mary Sevesque	62	Head	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Hand Loom Weaver Silk

John Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
2	Ann Limson Freeman	63	Lodger	St George Hanover Square, Middlesex	Alms Weaver Journeyman Servant
4	Joseph Rata	22	Lodger	Walthamstow, Middlesex	Handloom Weaver
4	John Grundy	40	Lodger	Bolton, Lancashire	Handloom Weaver
4	Jane Wrigley	28	Lodger	Middleton, Lancashire	Handloom Weaver
19	Jane Caley	30	Wife	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Weaver
32	John Payton	45	Head	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Silk Weaver

John Street – Morpeth Place

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
5	Michael Higgins	25	Head	Macclesfield, Cheshire	Silk Weaver

John Street – Lark Row

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
2	John Savory	43	Head	Hackford, Norfolk	Handloom Weaver Silk
2	Sarah Richardson	22	Housekeeper	Clerkenwell, Middlesex	Handloom Weaver Silk

John Street – Louisa Terrace

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
4	Mary Maddin	41	Head	St Lukes, Middlesex	Horse Hair Weaver Wife
4	Caroline Maddin	19	Daur	Stepney, Middlesex	Horse Hair Weaver

Cottage Place

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
1	Alfred Sherwood	17	Son	Hackney, Middlesex	Weaver

Cottage Place – Well Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
9	John Lightsted	34	Head	North Fleet, Kent	Silk Weaver
12	James Dabbs	32	Head	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Handloom Silk Weaver

Saxony Cottages

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
1	John Johnson	47	Head	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Engine Weaver Silk

Silk Mill Row

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
1	Edward Staines	61	Head	London Bethnal Green	Formerly Handloom Weaver
2	Tom Staples	Head	London St Lukes	Weaver of Horse Hair
2	Jane Staples	47	Head	London St Lukes	Wife of Weaver of Horse Hair
2	James Staples	21	London St Lukes	Weaver of Horse Hair
2	Jonathan Staples	15	London St Lukes	Weaver of Horse Hair
2	George Staples	13	London St Lukes	Weaver of Horse Hair
3	Alfred Staples	20	London St Lukes	Horse Hair Weaver

Wood Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
2	Sarah Smith	83	Head	Stratford, Middlesex	Formerly A Weaver

Brunswick Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
13	Edward Platt	45	Head	Spitalfields, Middlesex	Handloom Silk Weaver
13	Elizabeth Platt	43	Wife	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Handloom Silk Weaver

Upper Brunswick Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
3	John Miller	41	Head		Handloom Weaver

Margaret Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
30	Ann Blanks	Wife	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Silk Weaver

Waterloo Terrace

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
7	Eleanor Purdey	27	Wife	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Silk Weaver

College Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
42	James Holmes	68	Father In Law	Hackney, Middlesex	Weaver

Lamb Place

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
3	James H Symons	40	Head	Norton Tolgate, Middlesex	Handloom Weaver Silk

Grange Road

Grange Road – Grange Villas

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
2	Harriet Stanford	38	Sister In Law	Sapiston, Suffolk	Silk Weaver

Albert Street

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
3	Mary Mitchell	61		St Bennetts, Norfolk	Parish Relief Formerly Weaver

Homerton Grove

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
27	William Brown	45	Head	Bethnal Green, Middlesex	Weaver

Johns Row

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
2	Philip G Hill	32	Head	Hackney, Middlesex	Silk Weaver

Pickles Buildings

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
1	Jane Wright	37	Wife	N K, Rutlandshire	Dressmaker Employing A Weaver

Woodland Grove

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
4	William Thomas Courtney	43	Head	Shoreditch, Middlesex	Hearth Rug Weaver
6	Elizabeth Stuart	25	Visitor	Stepney, Middlesex	Reeder In To A Weaver
38	Thomas Clapshaw	30	Head	Shoreditch, Middlesex	Journeyman Rug Weaver

Mortimore Place

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
20	William Virgo	49	Head	Croydon, Surrey	Silk Weaver

Unknown

Number	Name	Age	Household Position	Birthplace	Occupation
	Mary Smith	61		London Bethnal Green	Silk Weaver
	James Norton	45	Pauper	Hackney, Middlesex	Weaver
	Ann Stoakes	77	Pauper	Shoreditch, Middlesex	Weaver