9 Gothic Street, Cambridge

History of 9 Gothic Street

1841 not recorded

1851

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1861

Mary Whitehead, 38, widow, laundress, b Meldreth

William, 6, scholar, b Cambridge

Simon, 9 months, b Cambridge

James Gathercole, 52, lodger, bricklayer, b Cambridge

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1871

John Beasly, 39, bricklayers labourer, b Huntingdonshire

Mary, 49, b Meldreth

William Whitehead, 16, stepson, bricklayers labourer, b Cambridge

Symond Whitehead, 11, stepson, scholar, b Cambridge

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1881

John Beasley, 48, labourer, b Huntingdonshire

Mary, 61, b Meldreth

Simon, 20, labourer, b Cambridge

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1891

John Beasley, 58, bricklayers labourer, b Buckden, Hunts

Mary, 72, b Meldreth

Simon Whitehead, 32, bricklayers labourer, b Cambridge

Alfred J Knight, 20, lodger, groom, b Duxford

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1901

George Wayman, 28, builders carman, b Cambs

Emma, 26, b Cambridge

Hartley, 3, b Cambridge

Jack, 1, b Grantchester

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1911

Ellington Thomas Overhill, 47, bootmaker, b Haverhill

Henry, 15, boot repairer, b Cambridge

Percy, 10, b Cambridge

Jack, 8, b Cambridge

Jack Overhill recorded his memories of Christmas at home in ‘A Fenland Christmas’ compiled by Chris Carling (p64).

In 1921 Jack and his father are living at 7 Saxon Street.

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1913

Thomas Overhill, bootmaker

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1939

Hilda Parsons (Jones), b 1906, cardboard box maker and laundry work

George Jones, b 1897, salesman canvasser

1 closed record

NB. Hilda and George married in 1940