15 Doric Street, Cambridge

History of 15 Doric Street

1841

James Francis, 25, shoemaker

Sarah, 29

Charles, 4 months

Elizabeth Haggis, 55

William Haggis, 15

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1851

William Robinson, 20, carpenter, b Great Shelford

Jane, 31, laundress, b Cambridge

Ebenezer, 1, b Cambridge

William, 4 months, b Cambridge

William Mansfield, 11, b Cambridge

Thomas Mansfield, 9, b Cambridge

NB these 2 are described as ‘son-in-law’ but are more likely stepsons

NB in 1861 Jane, now widowed, was at 15 Doric Street with children from 2 marriages; in 1871 she was at 13 Doric Street

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1861

Jane Raymond Robinson, 42, widow, laundress, b Cambridge

Ebenezer, 10, scholar, b Cambridge

William, 9, scholar, b Cambridge

Mary Ann, 7, scholar, b Cambridge

Frederick, 5, scholar, b Cambridge

William Mansfield, 21, son, labourer, b Cambridge

Thomas Mansfield, 19, son, labourer, b Cambridge

Francis Taverner, 21, lodger, labourer, b Cambridge

Henry Taverner, 32, lodger, labourer, b Cambridge

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1871

John Thompson, 26, bricklayers labourer, b Mildenhall

Sarah, 28, b Derbyshire

Ida Maud, 1, b Cambridge

Elizabeth, 4 months, b Cambridge

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1881

Maria Thompson, 68, widow, b Chippenham, Cambridgeshire

Sarah Jane, 43, servant general domestic, b Mildenhall

George, 23, gardener, b Mildenhall

Ruth Woolley, 30, daughter, b Mildenhall (NB married but husband not present)

George E Woolley, 12, grandson, scholar, b Chelsea

Alfred S Woolley, 9, grandson, scholar, b Marylebone

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1891

Susannah Jane Thompson, 52, cook, b Mildenhall

Ruth Wooley, 40, sister, b Mildenhall

George E Wooley, 22, nephew, chimney sweep, b Chelsea London

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1901

Ruth Wolley, widower, 48, cook, b Suffolk

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1911

Thomas Marshall, 53, jobbing gardener, born Cambridge observatory

Harriett, 42, born London

Thomas, 3, born Cambridge

William, 2, born Cambridge

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1913 Thomas Marshall, gardener

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Thomas Charles Marshall: Private 326081, 1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Died of wounds 7th March 1918. Aged 20. Born and enlisted Cambridge. Formerly 3024, Cambridgeshire Regiment. Son of Thomas James and Harriet Marshall, 15, Doric St., Cambridge. Buried in FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND, Somme, France. Plot IV. Row C. Grave 21. Also listed on Cambridge Guildhall. (St Paul’s Roll of Honour)

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1939

Unoccupied