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Winchelsea Paupers 1734 - 1847
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Examination of Winchelsea Paupers
1737 - 1847 (A - F only)
Under the settlement laws, poor persons could be examined by a magistrate in order for him to determine in parish terms, where he had a legal settlement. These written statements, known as examinations contain interesting and informative details about the examinants recent and sometimes more distant past. In alphabetical order, here are the first 73 of some 250 examinations.The original documents can be found in the East Sussex Records Office under:
Winchelsea Parish Records (Par.511)
Homans Collection (AMS 2330)
Winchelsea Corporation Records
| Surname |
Forename |
Date |
Age |
Born |
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| Adcroft |
Ann |
09 Mar 1801 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Ashdown |
James |
03 Jul 1787 |
~ |
~ |
Removed to Bexhill |
| Awcock |
George |
27 Mar 1764 |
~ |
~ |
Removed to Burwash |
| Aylmer |
Harriet Elizbth |
07 Apr 1832 |
~ |
_ |
Removed to Burwash |
| Back |
John |
04 Dec 1809 |
26 |
Hythe, Kent |
~ |
| Bailey |
Richard |
04 Aug 1823 |
67 |
Icklesham |
~ |
| Bailey |
William |
13 May 1773 |
~ |
Salehurst |
Removed to Westfield |
| Baker |
Ann |
18 Feb 1800 |
~ |
Guestling |
~ |
| Baker |
Job |
11 Jan 1825 |
19 |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Baker |
Mary |
18 Jan 1778 |
30 |
Westfield |
~ |
| Bannister |
Charles |
17 Jan 1803 |
~ |
Kingston, Hants |
~ |
| Barden |
John |
05 Nov 1766 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Barden |
Sarah |
30 Jun 1824 |
26 |
Icklesham |
Removed to Icklesham |
| Batchelor |
Thomas |
30 Aug 1806 |
25 |
Amersham, Bucks |
~ |
| Beale |
Jeremiah |
31 May 1824 |
27 |
Ninfield |
~ |
| Bennett |
William |
13 Dec 1771 |
28 |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Betts |
John |
04 Jul 1829 |
42 |
Halden, Kent |
~ |
| Bidwell |
John |
03 May 1804 |
~ |
Exeter, Devon |
~ |
| Bidwell |
Louisa C |
28 Jan 1828 |
20+ |
Beckley |
Removed to Peasmarsh |
| Blackall |
William |
30 Jun 1824 |
50+ |
Grays, Henley |
~ |
| Blenkarne |
Hannah |
28 Jan 1828 |
48 |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Boniface |
Stephen |
03 Jun 1777 |
30+ |
~ |
~ |
| Booth |
Elizabeth |
20 Oct 1804 |
~ |
~ |
Removed to Beckley |
| Bragg |
William |
25 Dec 1753 |
32 |
Devonshire |
~ |
| Bray |
James |
17 May 1797 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Bridger |
Ann |
16 May 1776 |
~ |
Eastbourne |
Removed to Eastbourne |
| Bromley |
Thomas |
29 Dec 1772 |
26 |
Horsmonden, Kent |
Removed to Udimore |
| Brook |
John |
06 Nov 1764 |
25 |
Hollington |
Removed to St Leonards |
| Brown |
Benjamin |
27 Nov 1783 |
21 |
Rye |
~ |
| Burtenstock |
Jane |
11 Mar 1833 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Buss |
Thomas |
03 Jun 1777 |
~ |
Pett |
~ |
| Butcher |
John |
23 Mar 1764 |
24 |
Wivelsfield |
~ |
| Butcher |
William |
31 Jan 1794 |
28 |
Norfolk |
~ |
| Butler |
John |
05 Sep 1769 |
~ |
Woodchurch, Kent |
~ |
| Buttenshaw |
George |
16 Aug 1830 |
~ |
~ |
Removed to Pett |
| Button |
John |
09 Dec 1822 |
~ |
Hellingly |
~ |
| Carter |
John |
13 Dec 1771 |
34 |
Eastrbourne |
~ |
| Chart |
James |
01 Jun 1831 |
75+ |
Capel, Dorking |
~ |
| Chart |
Mary |
02 Oct 1822 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Chester |
John |
18 Apr 1781 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Church |
John Wllm |
02 Jul 1831 |
~ |
Southampton |
~ |
| Claise |
Joseph |
20 May 1793 |
25 |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Clark |
Cornelius |
24 Jan 1827 |
~ |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Cockran |
Mary |
31 Oct 1811 |
38 |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Cogger |
John |
02 Dec 1755 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Cook |
James |
04 Mar 1807 |
32 |
Peasmarsh |
Removed to Rye |
| Coppinger |
John |
24 Nov 1773 |
9 |
~ |
Removed to Rye |
| Cornwell |
Thomas |
31 May 1822 |
24 |
Ore |
Removed to Hollington |
| Crease |
Edward |
27 Oct 1785 |
23 |
Brightling |
~ |
| Crowhurst |
James |
14 Jan 1800 |
~ |
Wartling |
~ |
| Cutbeard |
William |
20 Nov 1823 |
~ |
New Romney |
~ |
| Daniel |
Thomas |
08 Nov 1829 |
~ |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Daws |
Rebecca |
24 Jan 1805 |
~ |
Rotherfield |
Removed to Rotherfield |
| Dyatt |
William |
03 Jun 1777 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Dyett |
Thomas |
26 Mar 1765 |
~ |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Eagles |
John |
12 Mar 1827 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Easden |
Thomas |
05 Nov 1766 |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Eastman |
Mary |
08 Ap 1825 |
70+ |
~ |
Removed to Hastings |
| Easton |
Ann |
21 Dec 1827 |
22 |
~ |
~ |
| Easton |
George |
27 Feb 1835 |
18 |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Easton |
Samuel |
27 Aug 1776 |
~ |
Winchelsea |
~ |
| Edwards |
Thomas |
23 Jul 1777 |
~ |
~ |
Removed to Hastings |
| Elliot |
Sarah |
28 Nov 1826 |
29 |
~ |
Removed to Whatlington |
| Elliot |
Thomas |
16 Oct 1819 |
26 |
Bodiam |
Removed to Whatlington |
| Etherden |
Patience |
10 Dec 1823 |
15+ |
Sandhurst |
~ |
| Fairhall |
Sarah |
27 Feb 1767 |
~ |
~ |
Removed to Battle |
| Farthing |
Aquilla |
08 Sep 1807 |
26 |
Bourton, Dorset |
~ |
| Faunton |
~ |
19th C |
~ |
~ |
~ |
| Field |
Edward |
04 Jan 1823 |
30+ |
Udimore |
~ |
| Field |
Robert |
05 Sep 1769 |
~ |
~ |
Removed to SevenOaks |
| Fieldhouse |
John |
08 Jan 1805 |
22 |
Wolverhampton |
~ |
| Fisher |
William |
25 Nov 1817 |
40 |
Battle |
~ |
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