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Population 1895 to 1907

Bedfordshire & Luton Archives & Records Service has a valuable document for genealogists trying to trace ancestors in Northill. This is P10/1/21 in the Northill parish archive. It is a list of inhabitants of the parish covering the years from about 1895 to 1907. The following extract includes only the inhabitants of Brook End, Budna, Hatch and Thorncote: 

10) Arthur John & Eliza Little (maiden name Cooper), Thorncote ‘moved’.
Married 16 Jan 1896
Children:
Emily Mary born 8 March 1897 baptised 18 April 1897
Charles Henry born 24 Feb 1899 baptised 14 May 1899
Arthur John, born 3 Jan 1901 privately baptised 20 Jan 1901 received 17 Mar 1901. 

43) Mary, widow of Robert Brunt. Crossed out ‘dead’.
Son Walter at Hatch.

132)  William Francis & Ada King, address Thorncote, profession, Shoemaker.
Lily Gertrude, born 27 Jul 1891, baptised 13 Sep 1891.
Elsie Florence, born 7 Dec 1894, baptised 5 May 1895. 

79) John Dawson. Budna.
John, Communion Christmas 1896.
Husband & father John died.
Mother lives at Mogerhanger.
Their family:
Ellen, married Joseph Course
John – see above
Eliza
Annie
Charles
William
Alice 

81) Arthur & Mary Ann Hill. Budna (moved)
Ellinor Mary, born 20 Feb 1884, baptised 14 April 1884. Confirmation 7 Mar 1899.
William, born 9 August 1889, baptised 13 October 1889. 

82) Alfred & Lottie Ward, maiden name Smith. Marriage at Eaton Church St. Neots. Address: Budna.
Alfred
Lottie
Florence Jane, born 29 May 1893, baptism at Tempsford.
John Robert, born 4 March 1895, baptism at Eaton Chapel.
Grace Victoria, born 3 April 1897, baptised 17 October 1897. 

133)  Thomas & Betsy Norman, maiden name Cross, address Thorncote Green.
Martha Ann, baptised 4 Jan 1869p.
Thomas, baptised 5 Jan 1869p.
Charles, baptised 7 Aug 1870, confirmation 15 Mar 1887.
Albert, baptised 8 Dec 1873, confirmation 15 Mar 1887.
Samuel, baptised 14 Feb 1875, confirmation 16 Mar 1889, married Elizabeth M.Woodcraft, 26 Dec 1900.
Reuben ? William – in pencil
Jesse in pencil. 

134)  George & Ann Barus, maiden name Tingey, address Thorncote.
George.
Ann, communion, yes. 

144)  Charles & Emily Cooper, address Thorncote.
Emily, born 5 Jul 1834, baptised 7 Sep 1834, confirmation 1 Apr 1898, daughter  of George & Ann Gentle.
Sarah Ann, baptised 5 Jan 1873, married Charles Whitby, (pg 136).
Eliza, baptised 5 Jan 1873, married Arthur Little (pg 10).
George, baptised 5 Jan 1873.
Notes at bottom, crossed out:
Sarah Gentle, widow, wifes mother.

152)  William & Sarah Siggins, address Hatch.
/illiam, from Lynn
Sarah, born at Landwade?
Maria Jane, born Jul 1898.
Ernest William, born Jun 1902.
Maude Elsie, born 9 Feb 1906. 

154)  Henry & Mary Maria Dillamore, maiden name Reynolds, married 1883, address ‘The Hatch Farm’, profession, farmer.
Henry, born 6 May 1828, baptised 24 Sep 1828, son of Stan & Mary Ann.
Mary, born 19 Dec 1853, daughter of Matthew & Eliza Reynolds.
Servants
FlorenceButler?
Annie Saunderson, left.
Alice Young (1897), born 1 Sep 1880, baptised at Sandy. 

155)  Charles Henry & Beatrice Emily Capon, maiden name Endersby, address ‘The Hatch Farm”.
Husband, communion yes.
Wife, born 4 Nov 1874, baptised 27 Dec 1874 (West Potton), confirmation 1 Dec 1903, Huntingdon, communion yes.
Eric Charles, born 30 Apr 1903, baptised 31 May 1903. 

157)  James & Susan Marshall, maiden name Tingey, address, Hatch.
Henry, baptised 11 Mar 1865.
James, baptised 22 Mar 1868 in Yorkshire.
Alfred, baptised 18 Apr 1869.
Sarah, baptised 26 Mar 1871, married William Nottingham, labourer ?
William, baptised 5 May 1872, London.
(3 died)
Emma, born 10 Sep 1879, baptised 17 Mar 1881,pri.
Abram, born 12 Nov 1882, 17 Dec 1882.
Lizzie (Elizabeth Minnie), born 8 Feb 1884, baptised 30 Mar 1884, confirmation 7 Mar 1899. 

170)  George & Emma Odell, address Brook End.
Rosa, born 1884.
Winifred, born 1885.
May, born 12 May 1888.
Emma, born 30 Nov 1890.
George William, born 1893.
Florence Emily, born 1896.

171)  Samuel & Alice Stanford, address Brook End.
Olive, born 18 Feb 1901, baptised 14 Jul 1901