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Fox & Hounds, Steeple Bumpstead

Fox & Hounds, Steeple Bumpstead

30th July 1999

Residents at this address

The licensee in 1825 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as James Suckling, at the Fox & Hounds.

1831/James Suckling/Innkeeper/../../Census
1831/James Suckling Jun./Shoemaker/../../Census
1831/John Suckling/Ropemaker/../../Census
1831/William Suckling/Ropemaker/../../Census
1831/Joseph Suckling/../../../Census
1831/Ann Suckling/../../../Census
1831/Elizabeth Suckling/../../../Census

1841/Jonathan Smee/Publican/25/Essex/Census
1841/Martha Smee/../30/Essex/Census
1841/Jonathan Smee/../2/Essex/Census
1841/Louisa Smee/../6m/Essex/Census
1841/Elizabeth Clark/Servant/15/Essex/Census

1845/Jonathan Smee/../../../Post Office

1848/Jacob Sparrow Watts/Victualler/../../Whites

1851/Henry Playle/Baker/../../Post Office

1852/H. Playle/../../../Kellys*

1855/H. Playle/../../../Kellys*

1861/John T. Gunn/Master Tailor & Inn Keeper/53/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census
1861/Elizabeth Gunn/Wife/59/Hildersham, Cambs/Census
1861/Elizabeth Gunn/Daughter, Dressmaker/29/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census
1861/Mary Ann Gunn/Daughter, Dressmaker/22/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census
1861/Emma Gunn/Daughter, Dressmaker/20/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census
1861/John Broen/Tailors Apprentice/17/Stoke, Suffolk/Census

My indirect ancestor is John Turner Gunn who had a daughter Mary Ann Christianna Gunn who married John Cleaver in Steeple Bumpstead. John Cleaver came from Leicestershire with his family who were (Tobacco) Clay Pipe Makers and Publicans and lived in Cambridge. Their Pub was Race Horse 104 Newmarket Road in 1881 Census.

1862/Turner John Gunn/Tailor/../../Kellys

1867/John Turner Gunn/Tailor/../../Post Office

1870/John Turner Gunn/Tailor/../../Kellys

1871/John Turner Gunn/Tailor/../../Post Office

1871/John Turner Gunn/Licensed Innkeeper & Master Tailor/63/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census***
1871/Emma Gunn/Wife/50/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census
1871/George Gunn/Nephew, Journeyman Tailor/24/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census
1871/George Head/Ostler/19/Haverhill, Suffolk/Census

1874/John Turner Gunn/../../../Kellys

1878/John Turner Gunn/../../../Kellys

1881/John T. Gunn/Publican/73/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census
1881/Emma Gunn/Wife/57/Steeple Bumpstead, Essex/Census

1882/Mrs. Emma Gunn/../../../Kellys

1886/Mrs. Emma Gunn/../../../Kellys

1894/Charles Willis/Carrier/../../Kellys

1895/Charles Willis/Carrier/../../Kellys

1898/Charles Willis/Carrier/../../Kellys

1899/Charles Willis/Carrier/../../Kellys

1902/Charles Willis/Carrier/../../Kellys

1908/Charles Willis/Carrier/../../Kellys

1912/Charles Willis/Carrier/../../Kellys

1917/Charles Willis/../../../Kellys

1925/Charles Keatley/../../../Kellys

1933/James W. Russell/../../../Kellys

May 1939/Mr. L. R. Bartholomew/Licensee/../../Petty Sessions**

May 1939/Mr. E. G. Hewson/Licensee/../../Petty Sessions**


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

** Provided by Brian & Jill Fleming

*** Provided by CG

Provided by Vikki OKeeffe


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