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Kings Head, Norton, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

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In 1851, George Simmons is at Cold Elm, Norton, Gloucester,
George Simmons, Inn keeper aged 57 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Simmons, Wife aged 58 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire
William Evans, Servant aged 16 and born in Gloucestershire
Thomas Debbutt, Lodger, Chair maker aged 34 and born in St Nicholas, Gloucestershire
Ann Woodward, Lodger Widow aged 33 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire

In 1861 at the Kings Head Inn, Tewkesbury Road, Norton
George Simmons, Publican and farmer aged 68 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Simmons, Wife aged 70 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire
George Cotton, Servant, Agricultural servant aged 18 and born in Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Hunt, House servant aged 18 and born in Badgeworth, Gloucestershire

1863 Kellys, Kings Head, G. Simmons, Norton, Gloucester

In 1871 at the Kings Head Inn, Norton, Gloucester
George Simmons, Landlord aged 79 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Simmons, Wife, Land lady aged 80 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire
Ellen Freeman, Domestic servant aged 17 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire

In 1891 at the Kings Head Inn, Norton Court, Norton, Gloucester
Alfred Thomas Simmons, Inn keeper aged 46 and born in Norton, Monmouthshire, Wales
Ann Simmons, Wife aged 49 and born in Norton, Monmouthshire, Wales
Laura G Simmons, Daughter, Barmaid aged 18 and born in Norton, Monmouthshire, Wales
Herbert A Simmons, Son aged 12 and born in Deerhurst, Monmouthshire, Wales
Percy M Simmons, Son aged 8 and born in Norton, Monmouthshire, Wales

1894/Alfred Thos Simmons/../../../Kellys Directory

In 1901 at the Kings Head Inn, Norton, Gloucester
Alfred T Simmons, Publican aged 57 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire
Annie Simmons, Wife aged 59 and born in Norton, Gloucestershire
Alice Pert, Domestic servant aged 18 and born in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

1902/Alfred Thomas Simmons/../../../Kellys Directory

In 1911, Alfred T Simmons is at the The Swan Inn, Coombe Hill Near Cheltenham, Leigh

1910/George W Williams/../../../Kellys Directory

1923/Walter W James/../../../Kellys Directory

1927/Ralph Jas Norton/../../../Kellys Directory

1939/Ralph James/../../../Kellys Directory



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