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Sea Horse, 61 High Street, Colchester

Colchester pub history index

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1822/Ananias Chamberlain/../../../Pigot's*

1823-4/Ananias Chamberlain/../../../Pigot's

1832-3/John Cook/../../../Pigot's

1839/Benjamin Turpin/../../../Pigot's

1845/Thomas Brown/../../../Post Office

1848/Thomas Brown/../../../White's

1851/Thomas Brown/../../../Post Office

1851/Thomas Brown/innkeeper/49/Rivenhall, Essex/Census **
1851/Sarah Brown/wife/45/Hockworthy, Devon/Census **
1851/Eliza Cox/housemaid/20/Wix, Essex/Census **
1851/Eliza Garrad/cook/20/Birch, Essex/Census **
1851/Henry Coppin/boots/20/Colchester, Essex/Census **

1852/T. Brown/../../../Kelly's*

1862/Mrs. Sarah Brown/../../../Kelly's

1867/Robert Bennett Porter/../../../Post Office

1870/Robert Bennett Porter/../../../Kelly's

1871/Robert Bennett Porter/../../../Post Office

1874/Robert Bennett Porter/../../../Kelly's

1878/Robert Bennett Porter/../../../Kelly's

1881/Robert Bennett Porter/Licensed Victualler/64/Great Bentley, Essex/Census
1881/Grace Clark Porter/Wife/51/Olverdisatt, Devon/Census
1881/Joseph Porter/Father/89/Great Bentley, Essex/Census
1881/Alice Eliza Porter/Niece/11/St. Osyth, Essex/Census
1881/Margaret Clook/Sister/45/Olverdisatt, Devon/Census
1881/Esther Murphy/General Domestic Servant/17/Colchester, Essex/Census

1882/Robert Bennett Porter/../../../Kelly's

1886/Robert Bennett Porter/../../../Kelly's

1894/George Mead/../../../Kelly's

1895/George Mead/../../../Kelly's

1898/Percy Allen/../../../Kelly's

1899/Percy Allen/../../../Kelly's

1901/Harry E Wagstaff/Licensed Victualler/46/Barking, Essex/Census ****
1901/Emily Wagstaff/Wife/47/Ashford, Kent/Census
1901/Emily M Wagstaff/Daughter/17/Barking, Essex/Census
1901/Harold Jay/Visitor, Commercial Clerk/27/Great Yarmouth, Norfolk/Census
1901/George Chapman/Lady Tailor/32/St Neots/Census
1901/Florence W Theobald/General Servant/18/Colchester, Essex/Census
1901/Margaret Pruce/General Servant/16/Dedham, Essex/Census

1902/Harry Elvy Wagstaff/../../../Kelly's

1907/H. E. Wagstaff/../../../Benham's

1908/Henry Elvy Wagstaff/../../../Kelly's

1912/Henry Elvy Wagstaff/../../../Kelly's

1914/Harry Elvy Wagstaff/../../../Kelly's

1917/Walter George Haskings/../../../Kelly's

1925/Walter George Haskings/../../../Kelly's

1933/Jack Phillips/../../../Kelly's

* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900

** Provided by John Mead

**** Provided by Kevan


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And Last updated on: Friday, 29-Mar-2013 13:50:31 GMT