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Polstead
Born or baptised in this parish:
James DAVISON, Abt 1789
Mary HOLDEN Abt 1807
Eliza PORTER Abt 1833
Mary Rush SMITH, Abt 1826
In the News……… 1827
Murder in the Red Barn
The village of Polstead is mostly situated around a village green, the area also having two large ponds, thus explaining the derivation of the name - “place by a pool”.
Bedford:
A family which presented many puzzles, not all of which are easily resolved.
Edward BEDFORD, 1708
Ellen BEDFORD, 1830
John BEDFORD 1821
Sarah BEDFORD, 1702
Sarah BEDFORD, 1705
Thomas BEDFORD, 1710
William BEDFORD 1716
William BEDFORD 1833
William BEDFORD 1780
William BEDFORD Abt 1852
Wright:
Clarke WRIGHT 1778
Clarke WRIGHT 11 January 1798
Elizabeth WRIGHT 29 March 1811
John WRIGHT 17 October 1799
Mary WRIGHT 1775
Mary WRIGHT 8 October 1807
Robert WRIGHT 18 March 1809
Samuel WRIGHT 5 September 1786
William WRIGHT 1773
William WRIGHT 2 January 1803
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