Farmers, Yeoman & Market Gardeners & their Families - no Specific Farm
named (page 1)
| BIDGOOD
Family - Lower St,
Merriott |
| 1822 |
BIDGOOD, Thomas - Noted as Yeoman at baptisms of
children. |
| 1839 & 1841 |
BIDGOOD, Thomas - Noted as Yeoman at time of
Marriages of children. |
| 1841 census |
BIDGOOD, Thomas 63 (Yeoman); Mary 61; Robert
19. Note: Mary died in Merriott in 1850. |
| 1851 census |
BIDGOOD, Thomas 74 (widower; retired Yeoman); Robert
29 (Farmer of 227 acres emp 18 men). This family
doesn't appear in any subsequent censuses. Thomas died, aged
84, in Tiverton, Devon in 1862, and was buried in Merriott. |
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| RODGERS/ BODENHAM Family -
Lower St, Borough of Monkhoods and Broadway, Merriott |
| 1828 - 1841 |
Lower St, Merriott |
RODGERS, David - Noted as a Gardener/ Farmer at times
of Baptisms of children. |
| 1841 census |
Lower St, Merriott |
RODGERS, David 35 (Gardener); Ann 35;
Anna 15; Ellener 11 |
| 1851 census |
Borough of Monkhoods |
RODGERS, David 47 (Farmer employing 2 men); Anne 47; Anna
25; Ellen 19 |
| 1861 census |
Broadway, Merriott |
RODGERS, David 57 (Widower; Farmer of 32 acres emp 2 labs)
BODENHAM, Edward 30, Ann/Anna 35 (daughter of David RODGERS),
Thomas S - 1 year. Edward is noted as a Marine Dealer
in 1858 & 1859, at the Baptisms of his children. |
| 1871 census |
Broadway, Merriott |
RODGERS, David 67 (Widower, Occupier of 10 acres land)
BODENHAM, Ann 44 (widow; shopkeeper & 3 acres land); Thomas
Symond BODENHAM, 11 (son). |
| 1881 census |
Broadway, Merriott |
BODENHAM, Thomas 21 (Farmer 12 Acres) |
| 1891 census |
Broadway, Merriott |
BODENHAM, Thomas 31 (Farmer) |
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| BRAKE Family - Church Lane,
Merriott |
| 1881 census |
BRAKE, Henry 39 (Market Gardener - single, living
with brother William (a Baker) & family).. Prior to this, Henry was
noted as a Baker, as was his father, Daniel. |
| 1891 census |
BRAKE, Henry 49 (Farmer); Elizabeth 42; William
8; Dorcas 7 |
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| CUFF Family - Ashwell
Lane, Chard Road & Moorlands House |
| 1841 census |
Ashwell Lane |
CUFF, James 77 (Independent); Jemima or Joanna 70; Elisabeth
35; Mary 30. Note: Joanna died later in 1841 , James died
1842 & Elisabeth 1847. |
| 1851 census |
Ashwell Lane |
CUFF, William F 45 ( Widower; Farmer (200 acres) emp 20 Labourers |
| 1861 census |
Chard Road |
CUFF, William 56 (Chairman of Chard Union); Emma Dau
8; Mary Dau 7
Elizabeth Dau 6. Note: William's wife Emma was
buried in Merriott in 1863 aged 47. |
| 1871 census |
Moorlands House |
CUFF, William Fitchell 66 (Widower; Landowner 250 acres,
Emp 15 men 2women 5 boy); Emma Dau 18; Mary Dau 17.
Note: William died 1876, and the surname CUFF is not found in Merriott in
the 1881 or 1891 censuses. Moorland's Farm was later occupied by Samuel
& Ann MITCHELL (see below). |
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| ROBERT EASON &
Family |
| 1841 census |
Church St |
EASON, Robt 45 Yeoman; Susan 40; Robert 20;
Susan 20; William 15;
Mary 15 ; Joseph 10 ; Ruben 10 ; Christianna 5 . [Note:
Robert died 1849]. |
| EASON, Sampson & Family -
Broadsherd, & Church Street |
| 1851 census |
Broadsherd, near Crewkerne |
EASON, Sampson Head 55 (Farmer of 20
acres); Mary Wife 50; Ellen Dau U 28; Ann Dau U 26; Sampson Son U 23;
Jane Dau U 20;
John Son U 18; Joseph Son U 17; William Son U 13;
Robert Son U 9; Joseph Grandson U 2. NOTE: Sampson died 1875 and
Mary died 1886, both at Broadshard. The area was subsequently
enumerated in censuses as Crewkerne and not Merriott. |
| 1871 census |
Church St |
EASON, Robert 51 (Farmer of 10 acres);
Elizabeth Ellen Wife
49; Joseph Son 12 ;
Robert Son 8 |
| 1881 census |
Church St |
EASON, Elizabeth 59 (Widow; Farmer of 11 acres);
Robert 18 (son) |
| 1891 census |
Church St |
EASON, Elizabeth 69 (Widow, living on her own means);
Joseph 33 (son, Farmer's Assistant) |
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| 1841 census |
Lower St |
ENGLAND, Joseph 35 (Yeoman). Does not appear in
subsequent censuses in Merriott |
| 1841 census |
Boozer |
ENGLAND, Charles 35 ( Yeoman); Elenor 35 ; Maria 5
; Jesse 4;
Joseph 2 ; Henry 1 . Do not appear in Merriott in
subsequent censuses. |
| 1841 census |
Lower St |
ENGLAND, Robert 50 ( Yeoman); Elizabeth 50; Thomas 15;
Jesse 14;
Charles 10 |
| 1851 census |
Town's End |
ENGLAND, Robert 60 ( Gardener 25 acres emp 2
labs); Elizabeth 64 ;
Robert Son U 24 ; Jesse Son U 22; Charles Son U 20
. Note: Robert died 1860. |
| 1861 census |
Higher St |
ENGLAND, Elizabeth 78 ( Betsy, Widow) 78;
Charles Son U 30
England Charles Son U 30. Note: Elizabeth died April
1861. |
| 1891 census |
Boozer |
ENGLAND, Thomas 66 (Farmer, son of Robert &
Elizabeth ENGLAND above); Mary 66 wife. Note: Thomas appears in the
1861, 1871 & 1881 censuses as a Dairyman in Lower St and Boozer. |
| 1892 Electoral Roll |
Boozer |
ENGLAND, Thomas - owner of Freehold House & Land. |
| 1851 census |
Hinton St George |
ENGLAND, John (Leasehold Farmer 7 acres; born
Merriott) |
| 1861 census |
Hinton St George |
ENGLAND, John 65 (Market Gardener); Mary Wife 63;
Alfred Son 19;
Eliza Dau 14. Note: wife Mary died 1867. |
| 1871 census |
Hinton St George |
ENGLAND, John 76 (Widower; Retired Farmer); Eliza Dau U 25
Ann Granddau 14m |
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| MITCHELL, William & Edith
& Family |
| 1841 census |
Higher St |
MITCHELL, William 65 (Yeoman); Ann 50.
Note: William died 1843. First wife Edith died in 1814. |
| 1841 census |
Higher St |
MITCHELL, John 35 (Gardener, son of William
MITCHELL above); Mary 35; William 9; Ann 6; Mary 3; John 1 |
| 1851 census |
Higher St |
MITCHELL, John 47 (Ag Lab); Mary Wife 47;
William Son 18; Mary Dau 12; John Son 10;
Thomas Son
8 |
| 1861 census |
High St |
MITCHELL, John 56 (Formerly Market Gardener); Mary Wife
56; William Son 28 (Market Gardener); John 20
(Gardener's Son); Thomas 17 (Gardener's Son). Note: John
died 1869. |
| 1871 census |
Higher St |
MITCHELL, William 38 ( Market Gardener, son of
John & Mary MITCHELL above);
Emma Wife 32 (Inn Keeper);
Reuben Son 3; Anne Dau 2; William Son 4m.
Note: Emma (nee Osborne) was the
widow of Simeon PATTEMORE, previously Inn Keeper of the
Castle Inn. |
| 1881 census |
Castle Inn, Higher St |
MITCHELL, William 48 (Market Gardener); Emma Wife 42
; Reuben Son 13; Annie Dau 12 ;
William Son 11 ; Able Son 3.
Note: Although both William MITCHELL and Samuel MITCHELL were
living at the Castle Inn, Higher St with their respective families at the
time of the 1881 census, there was no direct relationship between the two
men. William died in 1886 while still living at the Castle
Inn. Emma died in 1890, also while living at the Castle Inn. |
| 1891 census |
Castle Inn, Higher St |
MITCHELL, Reuben, 24 (Inn Keeper & Market Gardener,
son of William & Emma MITCHELL above); Annie Sister 22;
William Brother 20; Abel Brother 13 |
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| 1841 census |
Higher St |
MITCHELL, Joseph 75 (Yeoman); Elizabeth 65.
Note: The whereabouts of Joseph & his family after 1841 is
unknown, with the exception of son Joseph's family who went to
Martock. |
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| 1841 census |
Town's End |
MITCHELL, Robert 55 (Yeoman); Joseph 17; Samuel 15.
Note: Robert's first wife Jemima Mitchell died in 1835. |
| 1851 census |
Higher St |
MITCHELL, Robert 68 (Farmer of 25 Acres); Ann 49;
Samuel 24. Note: Robert died 1856. |
| 1841 census |
Church St |
MITCHELL, Thomas 34 (Yeoman); Ann 30; Thomas 9;
John 6; Robert 2. Note: Thomas was a son of Robert & Jemima
MITCHELL (above). |
| 1851 census |
Higher St |
MITCHELL, Thomas 44 ( Gardener);
Ann Wife 43; Thomas Son 18; John Son 16; Robert
Son 12; Joseph Son 5 |
| 1861 census |
Sockety Farm |
MITCHELL, Thomas 54 (Farmer of 98 acres emp 3men 2 boys);
Ann Wife 53;
Robert Son 22; Joseph Son 15; Francis Son 9;
Samuel Thomas Grandson 4.
See further entries for Sockety
Farm.. |
| 1861 census |
High St |
MITCHELL, Samuel 35 ( Farmer 46 acres emp 2 men 1 boy);
Nancy/Ann Wife 33 (born Lopen); Samuel Edward Son 3.
Note: Samuel was son of Robert & Jemima MITCHELL above. |
| 1871 census |
Higher St |
MITCHELL, Samuel 44 ( Farm 50 acres emp 2 lab); Ann Wife 43
(born Lopen);
Edward Samuel Son 13; Arthur Robert Son 4m |
| 1881 census |
Castle Inn, Higher St |
MITCHELL, Samuel 55 ( Farmer 50 Acres); Ann Wife 51
(born Lopen); Edward Son 23. |
| 1891 census |
Town's End |
MITCHELL, Samuel 65 (Farmer); Ann Wife 62 (born
Lopen) |
| 1902 & 1906 |
Moorland's Farm |
MITCHELL, Samuel 76 Died 1902; Ann 78
Died 1906 |
| 1891 census |
Lower St |
MITCHELL, Samuel 33 (Farmer; son of Samuel & Ann
MITCHELL above);
Mary Ann Wife 33; Arthur Rousell Son
5 |
| 1906 & 1918 |
Moorland's Farm |
MITCHELL, Mary Ann 48 (wife of Samuel) died 1906 -
buried on same day as mother in law Ann
MITCHELL. MITCHELL, Samuel 60 died 1918. |
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| 1841 census |
Church St |
MITCHELL, William C 31 (Yeoman); Ann 30; William 6;
Benjamin 4; Eliz Edith 1; Susanah 50. Note: William C MITCHELL
died in 1843 |
| 1851 census |
Broadway |
MITCHELL, Susan 68 (Widow; occupier of Land); Ann 39
(Widow; Occupier of Land); William Grandchild 16; Benjamin Grandchild 14; Eliza Edith Grandchild 11;
Ann Grandchild 7.
Note: Susan died in 1857. |
| 1861 census |
Broadway |
MITCHELL, Ann 49 (Widow; Retired Farmer); William Son
26 (Employed at Threshing Machine). Note: Ann died April 1861. |
| 1871 census |
Broadway |
MITCHELL, 36 ( Gardener 9acres 2men 1boy);
Louisa Wife 34; Annie Dau 9; William Son 7; Emily Dau 5;
Catharine Dau 4; Eliza Dau 2; Benjamin Son 1m |
| 1881 census |
Lopen Road |
MITCHELL, William Clark 46 ( Farmer of 20 acres);
Louisa Wife 44; William Clark Son 17;
Annie Dau 19; Emily Dau
15; Eliza Dau 12; Benjamin Son 10; Thomas Son 8; Sarah Dau 5 |
| 1891 census |
Merriott's Ford, West Crewkerne |
MITCHELL, William Clark 56 (Farmer); Mitchell Louisa Wife M 54;
Annie Clark Dau 29;
William Clark Son 29;
Emily Clark Dau 25; Eliza Clark Dau 22; Benjamin Clark Son 20;
Tom Clark Son
18; Sarah Clark Dau 15 |
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