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Dudley

The Dudley Family:

This surname, not surprisingly, is often found in this area. Those listed are not in just one family.

The Vickers Family:

A surname frequently found in this area resulting in a line which still requires further exploration into the 18th Century.  

Others born in Dudley:

Jacques/Jakes Family:

This surname is found in many forms around the country, but most of those listed are related in some way.  

Portsmouth:

The Portsmouth family moved to Dudley to work in the mines. They were later to move further north.

Hobbs:

Jane HOBBS,  Abt 1844

John HOBBS,   Abt 1842

Samuel HOBBS,   Abt 1815

Thomas HOBBS,   Abt 1837

William HOBBS,   Abt 1839


The Bull Family:

This family has connections to many other places in Worcestershire and Staffordshire.

Abigail BULL,    13 February 1845

Agnes Abigail BULL,    Abt 1860

Alfred R BULL,    05 September 1857

Betsey BULL ,   Abt 1826

Edward BULL,    Abt 1837

Elizabeth BULL,    Abt 1835

Ellen BULL,    1850

George H BULL,    Abt 1853

Isaac BULL ,   Abt 1843

James Taylor BULL,    1855

John BULL ,   09 January 1834

John Thomas BULL ,   1859

Matilda BULL,    1831

Samuel BULL,    Abt 1833

Sarah Jane BULL ,   1829

Selena BULL,    Abt 1837

Thomas BULL,    Abt 1847

William BULL,    Abt 1839


Albert VICKERS,  1886

Alice Florence VICKERS,   1903

Beatrice VICKERS,   1896

Bertie VICKERS,   1899

Caroline VICKERS,  1842

Elizabeth VICKERS,   1890

Elizabeth VICKERS,   29 Aug 1839

Elizabeth VICKERS,   27 September 1860

Florence May VICKERS,   1888

James VICKERS,  Feb 1819

Lily VICKERS,   1892

Martha VICKERS,   12 Feb 1825

Martha VICKERS,   18 August 1864

Mary Ann VICKERS,  1816

Richard VICKERS,   20 Jan 1821

Richard VICKERS,   9 February 1853

Richard Thomas VICKERS,   1878

Rosanna VICKERS,  1827

Sarah VICKERS,   21 June 1871

Thomas VICKERS,  1883

William VICKERS,   1881

William VICKERS,   Abt 1831

William James VICKERS,   28 December 1857

William Reginald VICKERS,   29 Jul 1907


Edwards:

Men of this family often worked in the iron industry.

Alfred Joseph EDWARDS,  1877

Benjamin EDWARDS,  1850

Charles Samuel EDWARDS,   1881

Henry EDWARDS,  Abt 1835

John EDWARDS,  1845

John Andrew EDWARDS,   1886

Joseph EDWARDS,  Abt 1836

Mary Ann EDWARDS,  1840

Nancy Elizabeth EDWARDS,  1859

Phoebe Elizabeth May EDWARDS,   23 Jul 1879

Roland EDWARDS,  1852

Samuel EDWARDS,  1843

Sarah Annie EDWARDS ,  1884

Sarah Jane  EDWARDS ,  1855

William James EDWARDS,   1875


Chambers:

The family of a coalman.

Eliza CHAMBERS,  1836

Elizabeth CHAMBERS, 26 Mar  1840

John CHAMBERS,   1815

John CHAMBERS,   16 Jun 1847

Sarah Ann CHAMBERS,   1833

Thomas CHAMBERS,   1831

William CHAMBERS,   1808

William CHAMBERS,   25 March 1845



Anna DUDLEY,   1635

Cornelius DUDLEY,   1627

Edward DUDLEY,    1621

Eliza Powell DUDLEY,   1813

Humble DUDLEY,   1629

John DUDLEY,   1747

Joseph DUDLEY,   1744

Katherine DUDLEY,   1631

Myra Denney DUDLEY,   1 September 1827

Reginald Unwin DUDLEY,   1826

William DUDLEY,   1625


Hannah S BACHE,  1890

Isaac BACHE,   1884

Joseph BACHE,   Abt 1888

William A BACHE,   Abt 1859

Albert Percy BACKLOG,  1892

Alfred Edwin BACKLOG,  1895

Phoebe BAKER, abt 1821

Luke BANNISTER ,  Abt 1841

Ann BROOKES,   1821

Eliza BROOKES,   1822

Samuel BROOKES,   04 November 1819

Eliza BROWN,  1824

Isaac BROWN,  1827

Mary BROWN,  1822

John Frederick BRUTON,   1892

Benjamin CARLESS,   Abt 1833

Sylvia COOKSEY,  1811

George DEWS,   Abt 1820

Joseph DEWS,   Abt 1853

John EARP,   Abt 1839

Shelah GARRATT,  1781

Ellen GREENFIELD,   Abt 1826

Eliza GROSVENOR,   Abt 1820

Mary Ann GROSVENOR,   Abt 1816

Symeon GROSVENOR,   Abt 1822

Eliza Matilda GUTTERIDGE,   Abt 1876

Edward Round HALE,   Abt 1837

Sarah HARPER,  Abt 1799

Annie Mary Ethel HISCOX,  1896

Edward HISCOX,  10 Oct 1872

John HODGETTS,   1840

Thomas HODGETTS,   Abt 1771

Edward R HOLLIER ,  Abt 1843

Elliott HOLLIER,   Abt 1844

Betsy HOMER,  Abt 1828

Charlotte HORTON,   Abt 1836

Hannah HUGHES,   Abt 1804

Ebenezer William HYDE,  29 Sep 1853

Elizabeth Vickers HYDE, Abt  Dec 1860

John Joseph HYDE,  22 Mar 1858

Joshua HYDE, Abt 1831

Benjamin KESTERTON,  Abt 1828

Sarah Jane KESTERTON,  1 Oct 1850

Elizabeth LEES,  Mar 1814

Phoebe LEES,  7 Jan 1820

Sarah LEES,  9 May 1816

Sarah MALPASS,  Abt 1853

Charles Richard MERRICK,   1860

Jane MULLETT,  Abt 1812

John OAKLEY,  1864

John PEARSON,   1819

Rosannah PEARSON,   1821

Titus PEARSON,   1818

Joseph RAYBOULD,   1854

Mark RAYBOULD,   1831

Mark RAYBOULD,   1857

Sarah RAYBOULD,   Abt 1793

Betsy Mervice REEVES,   1846

George REEVES,   1854

Rachel Binnall REEVES,   1858

Hannah SIMPSON,  1860

Mary Ann SIMPSON,  1857

John SMITH,   Abt 1860

Agnes Charlotte TAYLOR,   1865

Ann TAYLOR,   02 April 1861

George TAYLOR,   Abt 1859

Isaac TAYLOR,   Abt 1836

John Thomas TAYLOR,   1876

Joseph Harry TAYLOR,  Abt 1910

Patience TIMS,  Abt 1807

John TURNER,   Abt 1852

Thomas  WILLIAMS, Abt 1856

William H WILLIAMS,  Abt 1859


Betsy PORTSMOUTH,    1854

Edward PORTSMOUTH,    1852

Emma PORTSMOUTH,    1850

John PORTSMOUTH,    1844

Matthew PORTSMOUTH,    1848

Noah PORTSMOUTH,    Abt 1837

Thomas PORTSMOUTH,    1846

William PORTSMOUTH,    1841


Aaron JAKES,  09 December 1827

Elizabeth JAKES,   1826

Hannah JAKES,   1822

Henry William JACQUES,   1845

Joseph JAKES,   1836

Martha JAKES,   29 April 1832

Mary JAKES,   05 May 1819

Nancy JAKES,   1830

Priscilla JACQUES,   1841

Rebecca JAKES,   1834

Richard JACQUES,   16 January 1817

Rosannah JAKES,   08 November 1840

Sarah Ann Eliza JACQUES,   1847

Sarah JAKES,   1824

William Henry JACQUES,   1871

William JAKES,   22 January 1821


Worcestershire Counties Contact

The Stollard Family:

The family of a furnace labourer.

Agnes STOLLARD,  1846

Ann STOLLARD   1857

Charles STOLLARD   1850

David STOLLARD   1843

Emily STOLLARD   1854

Thomas STOLLARD   1841

WIlliam Henry STOLLARD   1848


Woodall:

Many of the men were forgemen or furnace labourers.

Elijah WOODALL ,  1861

Eliza WOODALL  ,  Abt 1883

Frederick Norman WOODALL ,   1900

Hannah WOODALL ,   Abt 1818

James WOODALL ,   1826

James Gilbert WOODALL ,   1904

John WOODALL ,   1823

John WOODALL ,   1850

John WOODALL ,   Abt 1845

Louisa WOODALL ,   15 Oct 1885

Mary WOODALL ,   1816

Mary Ann WOODALL ,   Abt 1842

Phœbe WOODALL ,   Abt 1859

Sarah WOODALL ,   Abt 1856

Sophia WOODALL ,   1809

Thomas WOODALL ,   Abt 1878

William WOODALL ,   1814

Elizabeth WOODALL ,   Abt 1853

Susannah WOODALL ,   Abt 1856

Thomas WOODALL ,   Abt 1812


Southall:

Some of the men in the Southall family were brickmakers.

Albert SOUTHALL,  1 May 1907

Albert SOUTHALL,   26 Aug 1882

Ann SOUTHALL,   2 Jun 1837

Eliza SOUTHALL,   3 Mar 1844

Ellen SOUTHALL,   1849

Frank Rowland SOUTHALL,   1898

James SOUTHALL,   30 Aug 1839

Jane SOUTHALL,   1867

John SOUTHALL,   1835

Joseph SOUTHALL,   1870

Joseph William SOUTHALL,   1895

Laura Lily SOUTHALL,   8 Oct 1886

Margaret SOUTHALL,    9 Oct 1922

Mary SOUTHALL,   1833

Mary SOUTHALL,   1868

Sarah SOUTHALL,   1832

Sydney SOUTHALL,   14  Jun 1905

Thomas SOUTHALL,   1851

William SOUTHALL,   14 Nov 1841

William SOUTHALL,   18 Dec 1879

William SOUTHALL,   Abt 1809

William Arthur SOUTHALL,   26 Jul 1902

Winifred May SOUTHALL,   23 Dec 1906


Bennet:

The family of an ironstone miner.

Eliza Jane BENNET,   1856

Elizabeth BENNET,    2 Jun 1860

Enoch Mathew BENNET,    1854

Jane BENNET,    23 Jul 1865

Joseph BENNET,    1852

Mary Ann BENNET,    Abt 1869

Sarah Ann BENNET,    1857

William Francis BENNET,    1863


Garratt:

A family who chose some more unusual first names for their children.  

Benjamin GARRATT,   1803

Hannah GARRATT,    1805

Job GARRATT,    1839

John GARRATT,    1776

John GARRATT,    1809

Julius GARRATT,    1786

Julius GARRATT,    1811

Julius GARRATT,    Abt 1836

Luke GARRATT,    1812

Mark GARRATT,    1811

Martha GARRATT,    1770

Prudence GARRATT,    1806

Rebecca GARRATT,    1833

Rhoda GARRATT,    1805

Samuel GARRATT,    1772

Samuel GARRATT,    Abt 1779

Selah GARRATT,    1774

Thomas GARRATT,    1808


Jones:

Not all of those listed are of one family.  

Amos JONES,   1862

Christine Elizabeth JONES,   10 Sep 1878

David JONES,   Abt 1870

Edward JONES,    11 Oct 1817

Edward Griffin JONES,    3 Jan 1840

Elizabeth Ann JONES,    9 Dec 1841

George JONES,    1836

George Rollo JONES,    1877

Georgina Hildred Doris JONES,    20 Apr 1880

Helen Mabel Elsie JONES,    14 Oct 1876

James Griffin JONES,    1805

James JONES,   Abt 1809

Jane JONES,    Abt 1845

John JONES,    Abt 1840

John JONES,    Abt 1846

John JONES,    Abt 1850

John JONES,    Abt 1868

John Ivo Frederick JONES,    1883

John Kenyon JONES,    8 Jun 1838

Joseph JONES,    Abt 1866

Joseph Griffin JONES,    1810

Mary Ann JONES,    Abt 1842

Rachel JONES,   1858

Sarah JONES,    Abt 1840

Mary Ann Griffin JONES,    1807

Thomas JONES,    Abt 1837

William Griffin JONES,    24 Oct 1815




Nicklin:

A family who worked as nailers.

Benjamin NICKLIN,   Abt 1821

Benjamin NICKLIN,    Abt 1840

Emma NICKLIN,    Abt 1860

James NICKLIN,    Abt 1858

John NICKLIN,    Abt 1846

Phœbe NICKLIN,    Abt 1855

Prudence NICKLIN,    Abt 1844

Sarah Ann NICKLIN,    Abt 1850


Naylor:


Ann M NAYLOR,   Abt 1866

Charles NAYLOR,    Abt 1865

John NAYLOR,    Abt 1857

Richard NAYLOR,    Abt 1859

Thomas NAYLOR,    Abt 1847


Robinson:

A mystery surrounds the head of this family.

Elizabeth Eliza ROBINSON,   1858

Martha ROBINSON,   1855

Patience ROBINSON,   1861

Samuel ROBINSON,   Abt 1870

William ROBINSON,   1834


See also Netherton

Historically part of Worcestershire, Dudley was one of the birthplaces of the Industrial Revolution.  

In the News…………1855

Fatal Accident: The death of Richard Portsmouth.

In the News…………1843

Richard Vickers declared bankrupt.

In the News…………1894

Inquest into the death of Solomon Woodall.  

Gibson:

The family of a blacksmith.

Agnes Laura GIBSON,  1861

Bennett Richard GIBSON,   1848

David GIBSON,   1850

Joseph Ebenezer GIBSON,   1857

Matilda GIBSON,   1859

Sarah GIBSON,   1852

Selena GIBSON,   1854


In the Australian News…………1935

The marriage of Sydney Southall.  

The main surnames on this page are:

Bull,  Bennet,  Chambers,  Dudley,  Edwards,  Garratt,  Gibson,  Hobbs,  Jacques,  Jones,  Naylor,  Nicklin,  Portsmouth,  Robinson,  Stollard,  Southall,  Vickers,  Woodall


Other Parishes


Oakes:


Catherine Priscilla OAKES,   25 Oct 1812

Catherine Priscilla OAKES,   1839

Eliza OAKES,    Abt 1838

Fanny C OAKES,    Abt 1859

Jane OAKES,    1805

Thomas OAKES,    Abt 1833

Timothy OAKES,    1803

William Hughes OAKES,    1840


Holt:


Charles Henry HOLT,  21 Jun 1832

Elizabeth HOLT,   Abt 1840

John Oakes HOLT,   Abt 1843

Martha HOLT,   1837

William HOLT,   Abt 1831


Griffin:


Ann Maria GRIFFIN,   1788

Elizabeth Bird GRIFFIN,   1782

Joseph GRIFFIN,   1785

Rosannah GRIFFIN,   1794

Thomas GRIFFIN,   1779