Collated List of People in Great Barford in 1757
In 1973 David H. Kennett prepared a list of people living in Great Barford in 1757 for a paper to appear in Population Studies . This was drawn from various sources including Land Tax, Window Tax, Poor Rate, the Militia List and a dole list as well as the parish register. He deposited a copy of his findings with Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service as CRT130GreatBarford7. The list, which gives name and marital status, if known, is as follows:
- Althorp, Thomas - unknown;
- Aprick, John - unknown
- Austin, John - married, 1 child;
- Bartram, Edward - married, no children;
- Bartram, Robert - unknown;
- Beecher, Mrs. - widowed, no children;
- Bickerstaffe, Joseph - married, 2 children;
- Birch, Mrs. - widowed;
- Boon, Mrs. - widowed;
- Boston, Mrs. - widowed;
- Boston, Richard - married, 1 child;
- Brace, Oliver - married;
- Brown, Henry - unknown;
- Brown, James - unknown;
- Browne, Edward - married, no children;
- Browne, Elizabeth - single;
- Browne, John - married, 2 children;
- Browne, John - married, 6 children;
- Burt, Robert - unknown;
- Cartwright, John - married, 1 child;
- Caucut, Widow - widowed, 2 children;
- Chandler, Thomas - married, 1 child;
- Chapman, Russell - married, 4 children;
- Chapman, Thomas - married, no children;
- Child, William - married;
- Coleman, Barber - married, 1 child;
- Cook, John - married, 1 child;
- Cotton, Allen - unknown;
- Coventon, Thomas - married, no children;
- Cox, John - unknown;
- Cox, William - married, 1 child;
- Cullep, Thomas - married, no children;
- Cumberland, William - married, 2 children;
- Cutler, John - single;
- Dawson, Isaac - married, 5 children;
- Dickenson, Thomas - married;
- Dixon, George - married, 1 child;
- Dobson, William - married;
- Eades, Rev. - unknown;
- Emmery, Francis - unknown;
- Enshippe, John - unknown;
- Fairey, Widow - widowed;
- Favell, Mrs. - widowed;
- Field, Matthew - single;
- Finding, John - married, 3 children;
- Finding, Widow - widowed (Thomas Finding buried 9th October 1750);
- Finding, William - single;
- Flawnes, Thomas - unknown;
- Folkes, Thomas - married, 1 child;
- Francklin, John - unknown;
- Francklin, Luke - unknown;
- Francklin, Rev. Edward - unknown;
- Freeman, John - unknown;
- Freeman, Widow - widowed;
- Freshwater, William - married, 3 children;
- Fulfur, William - married, 3 children;
- Gibbs, John - married, no children;
- Gilbert, John - married, 2 children;
- Gilbert, Mrs. - widowed;
- Gilbert, Thomas - unknown;
- Gill, Thomas - unknown (buried 6th February 1763);
- Gill, William - married, 3 children;
- Godfrey, Widow - widowed;
- Gore, Ann - widowed (buried 10th May 1764);
- Gravestocke, William - unknown;
- Green, Richard - married, 1 child;
- Gross, Widow - widowed;
- Gutridge, John - married (his wife was buried on 18th May 1764);
- Haines, Robert - married, 2 children;
- Hall, Robert - married, no children;
- Hanscombe, Samuel - married, 2 children;
- Harden, Thomas - unknown;
- Harlow, Francis - married, no children;
- Harper, John - unknown;
- Harrison, William - unknown;
- Hart, John - married, 3 children;
- Hart, Mark - married, 3 children;
- Hart, Richard - unknown;
- Hill, Robert - married, 1 child;
- Hills, John - married;
- Hopkins, Widow - widowed, 5 children;
- Ingram, Robert - married, 1 child;
- Jeeves, Thomas - married, 3 children;
- Jefferys, Benjamin - single;
- Jordan, John - unknown (buried 17th February 1760);
- Joyce, William - unknown;
- Keck, Richard - unknown;
- Kendall, Joseph - unknown;
- Lass, Susan - widowed, 4 children;
- Lett, Ann - widowed;
- Little, William - married, 3 children;
- Lombard, John - unknown;
- Lovell, William - married, 3 children;
- Lumbus, William - married, 4 children;
- Manton, William - married, no children;
- Matlock, John - unknown;
- Matthews, Uriah - married, 3 children;
- Merreton, John - unknown;
- Metcalfe, William - unknown;
- Moore, Thomas - married;
- More, Thomas - married, 1 child;
- Newman, Robert - married, 3 children;
- Nichols, John - married, 3 children;
- Norman, Francis - married, no children;
- Nottingham, Jeremiah - married;
- Nottingham, Thomas - married, 1 child;
- Pedley, John - single;
- Pedley, Mr. - married;
- Pedley, William - married, 1 child;
- Peppercorne, Mr. - unknown;
- Pierson, Samuel - married, 2 children;
- Pincutt, Edward - married, 1 child;
- Pitches, Mary - widowed, 1 child;
- Proctor, Elizabeth - unknown (buried 2nd September 1759);
- Raines, John - widowed, no children;
- Raines, John - married, 6 children;
- Ray, Thomas - married, 2 children;
- Riseley, Widow - widowed;
- Robertson, Thomas - single;
- Rose, Charles - married, no children;
- Rudd, Robert - unknown;
- Rycraft, Sarah - widowed (buried 2nd January 1753);
- Rycraft, Thomas - unknown;
- Samwell, Widow - widowed, 1 child;
- Saunders, John - married, 3 children;
- Sharpe, Isaac - unknown;
- Shefford, Richard - unknown;
- Simms, Richard - unknown;
- Smith, Elizabeth - single;
- Smith, Giles - married, 3 children;
- Smith, Thomas - unknown;
- Spring, John - unknown;
- Spring, Thomas - unknown;
- Sugars, William - married, 1 child;
- Tarry, Thomas - married, no children;
- Tayler, Thomas - married, no children;
- Thomas, Humphrey - married, no children (buried 8th March 1757);
- Tompion, Thomas - married, 1 child;
- Tripp, Richard - married, 3 children;
- Tunn, William - married, 1 child?
- Umney, William - married, 3 children;
- Wagstaffe, Mrs. - widowed;
- Wagstaffe, Newman - married, 4 children;
- Wallinger, Thomas - married, 2 children?
- Watts, William - married;
- Webb, William - married, 2 children;
- Wells, Edward - married, 2 children;
- West, Thomas - married, no children;
- White, Mrs. - widowed;
- Wiles, John - married, 1 child;
- Wiles, William - married, 7 children;
- Williamson, Philip - unknown;
- Williamson, Samuel - single;
- Willis, Richard - married, 1 child;
- Woden, John - married, 2 children;
- Woden, Thomas - married, 1 child;
- Wootton, John - married, 6 children;
- Wotton, Mrs. - widowed;
- Wright, George - married, no children;
- Yarrell, William - unknown.