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10 Melbourne Place, Melbourn House

History of 10 Melbourne Place

UK Census:

1841

Thomas Bennett, 40, College Servant

Sarah Bennett, 35

Alfred Bennett, 4

Mary Bennett, 4m

Elizabeth Hackle, 40

Catharine Hackle, 30

May Hackle, 25

Charles Franckin, 40

Matilda Franckin, 30, not Cambs

Bennetts and “Hackles” correspond to 1851 entries.  Franckins seem to be part of same household in 1841.


1851

Thomas Bennett, 53, College Servant, b. Cambridge

Sarah Bennett, 49, Laundress, b. Hilgay, Norfolk

Mary Ely Bennett, 10, b. Cambridge

Alfred Bennett, 13, b. Cambridge

Elizth Hackler (sister), 50, Laundress, b. Hilgay, Norfolk

Catharine Hackler (sister), 47, Laundress, b. Hilgay, Norfolk

Robert C Paley, 22, Lodger, Annuitant, b. Ripon, Yorks


1861

Thomas Bennett, 63, college servant, b Cambridge

Sarah, 60, b Norfolk

Alfred K, 23, student

Mary E S, 20, governess pupil, b Cambridge

Elizabeth Huckel, sister in law, 74, servant, b Haddenham

Susan Ashlen, sister in law, 63, college servant, b Norfolk


1871

Thomas Bennett, 74, Late College Servant, b. Cambridge

Sarah Bennett, 70, Laundress, b. Hilgay, Norfolk

Mary Clayden (sister in law), 43, b. Isleham, Cambs


1881

Sarah Bennett, 80, Widow, Shirtmaker, b. Ely

Annie Bennett (daughter in law), 44, Shirtmaker, b. Cambridge


1891

Annie Bennett? (census says Burnell, but could also be Bennell or Rennell), 54, Living on own means, b. Cambridge

Henry R Ryan or Bryan, 17, Printer Compositer, b. Ware, Herts

Alice Priest, 19, Servant, b. Aylesham, Norfolk


1901

Emily J Bennett, 41, Milliner, b. Cambridge

Annie E Brazier (cousin), 32, Milliner, b. Cambridge

Percy Spaull (boarder), 20, Stationer’s Assistant, b. Ealing, Middlesex

Cecil M Myott (boarder), 17, Articled to Auctioners, b. Halifax, Yorkshire

Lucy Johnson, 26, Servant, b. Bottisham, Cambs

 

Henry S Hamilton, 25, Printer’s Manager, b. Scotland


1911

George Owen Marsh, 24, Insurance Inspector, b. Barwell, Cambs

Milicent lice Marsh, 25, b. St Ives, Hunts

Milicent Thora Marsh, 2, St Ives, Hunts

Frances Susan Hill (visitor), 38, Miliner, b. Hamptonwick, Middlesex

Alice Edie Townsend, 15, Servant, b. St Ives, Hunts


1913

G O Marsh

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