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Black Boy, Waterdell, St Stephens, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Listed at Waterdell, St Stephens, St Albans in 1855 and 1890

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In 1851 at the Black Boy, St Stephens, St Albans
James Jordan, Publican aged 50 and born Elstree, Hertfordshire
Elizabeth Jordan, Wife aged 50 and born Watford, Hertfordshire
William Bonce, Son-in-law, Ag labourer aged 27 and born Watford, Hertfordshire
Charlotte Bonce, Sons wife, Brazn hat maker aged 24 and born Hertfordshire
George Jordan, Son, Ag labourer aged 23 and born Hertfordshire
Mary Jordan, Daughter, Brazn hat maker aged 17 and born Hertfordshire
James Jordan, Son, Farm labourer aged 15 and born St Stephens, Hertfordshire
Thomas Jordan, Daughter, Farm labourer aged 13 and born St Stephens, Hertfordshire
Hannah Jordan, Daughter aged 11 and born St Stephens, Hertfordshire
Benjamin Jordan, Son aged 8 and born St Stephens, Hertfordshire

1855, Black Boy, J JORDAN, Waterdell, St. Alban's

In 1861 at the Water Dell, St Stephen, St Albans
James Jordan, Publican, Widower aged 60 and born St Stephens, Hertfordshire
Thomas Jordan, Son, Woodman aged 23 and born St Stephens, Hertfordshire
Hannah Jordan, Daughter aged 20 and born St Stephens, Hertfordshire
Mary Ann Diplock, Visitor aged 3 and born St Stephens, Hertfordshire

1881/George Jordan/Ag Labourer & Publican/54/St Stephens, Hertford/Census
1881/Sarah Jordan/Wife/51/St Stephens, Hertford/Census
1881/James Jordan/Son, Gardener/21/St Stephens, Hertford/Census
1881/Elizabeth Jordan/Daughter/16/St Stephens, Hertford/Census
1881/Amelia Jordan/Daughter/14/St Stephens, Hertford/Census
1881/Cornelius Jordan/Son/12/St Stephens, Hertford/Census
1881/Sarah Jordan/Daughter/9/St Stephens, Hertford/Census
1881/Lily Jordan/Daughter/4/St Stephens, Hertford/Census
1881/James Jordan/Father, Publican (Retired), Widow/81/Elstree, Middlesex/Census
1881/Thomas Ayres/Visitor, Blacksmith/22/St Stephens, Hertford/Census
1881/George Yeats/Boarder, Ag Labourer/44/St Stephens, Hertford/Census

1886/George Jordan/../../../Post Office Directory

1890/George Jordan/../../../Post Office Directory

1891/George Jordan/Publican/66/St Stephens, Herts/Census
1891/Sarah/Wife/61/St Stephens, Herts/Census
1891/Cornelius/Son, gardener/22/St Stephens, Herts/Census
1891/Lilly/Daughter/15/St Stephens, Herts/Census
1891/John Sharpe/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer, Widow/64/St Stephens, Herts/Census
1891/Edwin R Wright/Lodger, Carpenter/22/../Census
1891/Ellis Weedon/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/47/St Stephens, Herts/Census

1912/Frederick Albert Crook/../../../Post Office Directory

1922/Charles Eggleton/../../../Post Office Directory

1926/Mrs Louisa Eggleton/../../../Post Office Directory

1929/Mrs Louisa Eggleton/../../../Post Office Directory

1933/Chas H Pearman/../../../Post Office Directory

1937/Thos Chas Pearman/../../../Post Office Directory




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