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84 Sturton Street

A Whitesmith and his Family

Aston Cottages

1881

Thomas French, head, married, 53, gardener, b. St Andrew the Less parish, Cambridge
Elizabeth French, wife, married, 52, b. St Andrew the Less parish, Cambridge
Mary E. French, daughter, 28, dressmaker, b. St Andrew the Less parish, Cambridge
Frederick French, son, 25, journeyman butcher, b. St Andrew the Less parish, Cambridge
Thomas French, son, 21, gardener, b. St Andrew the Less parish, Cambridge

1891

Joseph Easton, 32, Whitesmith, b. Hemingford Grey

Caroline B Easton, 32, b. Cambridge

Caroline L Easton, 4, b. Cambridge

Horace J C Easton, 1, b. Cambridge

Joseph grew up at 87 Ainsworth Street.  The electoral registers show that the family has moved to 5 Stone Terrace by 1893.

1901

Emma Bowditch, 42, Head, recorded as married, b. Suffolk

Percival E Bowditch, 14, errand boy, b. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Christopher Bowditch, 11, b. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Emma E Bowditch, 3, b. Cambridge

1911

Samuel Stonebridge, head, 43, married, labour, Portland Cement Co., b. Cambridge
Martha Stonebridge, wife, 42, married, b. Bury St Edmunds
Artha Stonebridge, son, 17, labour, Portland Cement Co., b. Cambridge
Edith Alice Stonebridge, daughter, 15, domestic servant, b. Cambridge
William Stonebridge, son, 13, b. Cambridge
Ivey Stonebridge, daughter, 10, b. Cambridge
Fredrick Stonebridge, son, 4, b. Cambridge
Married 18 years, 7 children of which 2 died

Source –  1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 UK Census

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