Bury St Edmunds

Also born here:

Myra BRISTOW, Abt 1807

Sarah BURROUGHS, Abt 1783

William Herbert COCKSEDGE, 1920

Eliza COOKE, Abt 1880

Elizabeth Brundell COOPER, Abt 1818

Thomas FREWER, 1765

Maria GEAT, Abt 1842

Edith May GIBSON, Abt 1890

Eliza HALES, Abt 1808

John HUNT , Abt 1811

William LAST, Abt 1848

George Henry LEWIS, Abt 1863

Beatrice Violet MARKWELL, 1904

Edith Mary MARKWELL, 1906

Frederick George MARKWELL, Abt 1878

John William MAYES, 1863

Ada PALMER, Abt 1866

William Thomas PARKER, 1825

William PITTINGALE, abt 1811

Amos PRIME, 3 Aug 1822

William Pearl PRIME, 23 Nov 1826

Amelia Landers RANSON, 1880

Arthur Thomas WINSON, 1884

Edith Mary WINSON, 30 June 1889

The Javelleau Family:

A Huguenot family who arrived here around 1689. Occupations of barber-surgeon and peruke maker have been found in this family.

Abraham JAVELLEAU, 1690

Abraham JAVELLEAU, 1741

Annis JAVELLEAU, Abt 1702

Charles JAVELLEAU, 1705

Charles JAVELLEAU , 1742

Elizabeth JAVELLEAU, 1691

James JAVELLEAU, 1699

James JAVELLEAU, 1 Jan 1725/26

Margaret JAVELLEAU, 1706

Margaret JAVELLEAU, 1709

Mary JAVELLEAU, 1696

Mary JAVELLEAU, 1711

Mary JAVELLEAU, 1739

Richard JAVELLEAU, 1708

Richard JAVELLEAU, 1735

Richard JAVELLEAU, 15 September 1729

The Bickers Family:

Alfred BICKERS, 16 January 1829

Arthur BICKERS, Abt 1837

Elias BICKERS, 3 June 1832

Elijah BICKERS, 1845

Elvina BICKERS, 1834

Enoch Eliot BICKERS, 1841

Esau BICKERS, 1838

John BICKERS, 19 February 1830

John BICKERS, Abt 1801

Mahala Mira BICKERS, 10 February 1831

Mahala Myra BICKERS, 1844

The Blake Family:

A minister of the Primitive Methodist Church was the head of this family which was eventually to have thirteen children.

Ephraim BLAKE, 1822

Julia Alice BLAKE , 1867

Louisa Mary BLAKE, 1869

Rebecca BLAKE , 21 January 1821

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With an abbey near the centre of town, Bury St Edmunds has a history tracing back to the Bronze Age.

The Bland Family:

Research has uncovered the story of a soldier in the Bland family. Later generations left this town.

(William) John BLAND, 26 Sep 1802

Charles BLAND, 1771

John BLAND, Abt Mar 1776

Luke BLAND, 1769

Mary BLAND, Abt Jan 1774

William BLAND, 24 Jun 1806

The Gladwell Family:

The head of this family was also recorded under another surname at times.

Albert Victor GLADWELL, 1916

Albert Victor GLADWELL, 1897

Alice Jane GLADWELL, 1869

Alice Maud GLADWELL, 1879

Arthur GLADWELL, 1856

Bertie Ernest GLADWELL, 9 Dec 1895

Charles GLADWELL, 1861

Charles Henry GLADWELL, 1919

Dorothy May Florence GLADWELL , 1909

Edward Evans GLADWELL , 1886

Ethel GLADWELL, 1891

Eva Maud GLADWELL, 1912

Florence May GLADWELL , 1888

Frederick Charles GLADWELL, 1880

Frederick Charles GLADWELL, 1859

Gertrude Maud GLADWELL, 1918

Harry GLADWELL, 1866

John GLADWELL, 1881

John Charles GLADWELL, 1849

John Frank GLADWELL, 1889

John Henry GLADWELL, 7 Feb 1851

Lucy GLADWELL, 1893

Mary Ann GLADWELL , 1844

Nellie GLADWELL, 1900

Robert GLADWELL, 1884

Robert Arthur GLADWELL, 1910

Sarah Ann GLADWELL, 1847

William GLADWELL, 1854

William GLADWELL, 1882

The Gooch Family:

Not an uncommon name in the area, many references have been collected while trying to find family connections. For one family, the death of the father led the family into poverty.

Alfred E GOOCH, Abt 1865

Alice A GOOCH, Abt 1860

Caroline GOOCH, Abt 1850

Charlotte GOOCH, 1835

Harry A GOOCH, Abt 1863

Henry Miller GOOCH, 1846

James GOOCH, 28 May 1831

John GOOCH, Abt 1853

Mary GOOCH, Abt 1857

Robert GOOCH, 1828

Robert GOOCH, Abt 1849

Sarah Ann GOOCH, 1844

Stephen GOOCH, 26 Sep 1833

Thomas Miller GOOCH, Apr 1849

William GOOCH, 1841

The Kemp Family:

The head of this family worked as a postlad and then cared for horses at one of the inns.

Charles KEMP, 1814

Charles KEMP, Abt 1847

Charlotte KEMP, Abt 1850

Elizabeth KEMP, 3 Nov 1844

Emma KEMP, 24 Oct 1862

Frances KEMP, 13 Aug 1822

Frances KEMP, 25 Jul 1824

Henry KEMP, 8 Jul 1820

James KEMP, 10 Aug 1818

Louisa KEMP, 16 Mar 1843

Lucy KEMP, 26 Nov 1859

Robert KEMP, 28 Aug 1853

Robert KEMP, 5 Oct 1846

Sarah KEMP, Abt 1844

William KEMP, 4 Sep 1815

The Beeton Family:

William Beeton moved to this town around 1860. Sadly, he was not always to live on the right side of the law.

Albert BEETON, 1878

Charles BEETON, 1874

Elias BEETON, 1876

Emma Jane BEETON, 1863

Frederick BEETON, 1868

George BEETON, 1867

Harriett BEETON, 1872

Henry BEETON, 1870

John Charles BEETON, 1865

William BEETON, 1861

The Catton Family:

A family first noted in this place in the 1740s. Sadly, many of those early children did not survive infancy.

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The Scales Family:

These people were related to the Wilson family. William Scales was both a baker and greengrocer.

Anna Maria SCALES, 1849

Caroline SCALES, 10 Dec 1844

Elizabeth SCALES, 1858

Frederick SCALES, 1869

Harriet SCALES, 29 Jan 1855

Isabella SCALES, 16 Jan 1850

Isabella SCALES, 26 Dec 1850

Maria SCALES, 28 Jan 1853

Maria SCALES, 5 Jan 1848

William SCALES, Abt 1812

William Michael SCALES, 10 Feb 1846

The Palmer Family:

Henry PALMER, Abt 1873

Herbert PALMER, Abt 1883

Robert PALMER, Abt 1879

William PALMER, Abt 1876

The Singleton Family:

Catherine SINGLETON, Abt 1875

George SINGLETON, Abt 1880

Louisa SINGLETON, Abt 1877

In the News………..1907

Harry Gladwell killed by a train.

In the News………..1875

A verdict of Accidental Death - John Gladwell

In the News………..1877

The wrongful imprisonment of Frederick Gladwell.

In the News………..1946

The funeral of Frederick Charles Gladwell.

In the News………..1926

The sudden decease of Robert Gladwell

In the News………..1929

The Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Frederick Gladwell.

In the News………..1956

The Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs William Gladwell.

In the News………..1934

The funeral of Mrs Lucy Gladwell.

In the News………1865

William Beeton charged with being drunk and disorderly.

In the News………1878

The inquest into the death of William Beeton.

In the News………1899

William Beeton charged with being drunk .

In the News………1899

Elias Beeton charged with non-payment of debt.

In the News………1880

The Beeton boys charged with arson.

In the News……………….1888

Emma Beeton involved in fight in Eastgate Street.

In the News………..1898

Dispute between members of the Catton family of New Zealand.

In the News………..1849

Thomas Catton transported.

In the News………1866

John Catton and William Beeton involved in a fight.

In the News………..1881

Sarah Hirst charge with assaulting Emma Catton.

In the News………..1935

The funeral of Thomas Henry Catton.

In the News………..1940

The marriage of Annie Maud Catton.

In the News………..1824

The sale of the estate of Mr. Joseph Wilson of Westgate Street.

Ann CATTON 1769

Ann CATTON Abt 1768

Annie Maud CATTON 1904

Bertie Augustus CATTON 1888

Charles CATTON 1758

Charles CATTON 4 Apr 1829

Charlotte CATTON 1858

Charlotte CATTON 1899

Elizabeth CATTON Abt 1828

Elizabeth Charlotte CATTON 1860

Emma CATTON 20 Mar 1838

Ethel May CATTON 1902

Florence Victoria CATTON 1893

Gertrude Mary CATTON 1892

Harriet Emma CATTON 9 Feb 1884

James CATTON 1869

James CATTON 4 Oct 1821

James Elias CATTON 21 Oct 1897

John CATTON 15 Jun 1834

John CATTON 16 Jun 1855

John William CATTON 1886

Joseph CATTON 1765

Joseph George CATTON 1895

Maria CATTON 2 Dec 1818

Maria CATTON 9 Jul 1823

Mary CATTON 1867

Reta Joyce Kathleen CATTON 1916

Robert CATTON 1783

Robert CATTON 1793

Sarah Maria CATTON 1862

Susan CATTON 1781

Thomas CATTON 1752

Thomas CATTON 2 May 1832

Thomas CATTON 25 Jul 1785

Thomas Henry CATTON 1890

William CATTON 15 Apr 1825

William CATTON 18 Sep 1795

The Mothersole Family:

Elizabeth MOTHERSOLE, Dec 1785

James MOTHERSOLE, Abt Apr 1772

John MOTHERSOLE, 1778

John MOTHERSOLE, Abt Apr 1771

Mary MOTHERSOLE, 1781

Michael MOTHERSOLE, 1783

Michael MOTHERSOLE, Abt 1776

Simon MOTHERSOLE, 1779

Thomas MOTHERSOLE, May 1769

William MOTHERSOLE, 1774

The Fenton Family:

Emily Elizabeth FENTON, Abt 1893

George FENTON, Abt 1871

Hilda Pearl FENTON, Abt 1895

Ruby Margaret FENTON, Abt 1898

Anna Maria LARK, 1842

Caroline LARK, 1848

Charles LARK, Abt 1805

David LARK, 1850

Edgar Albrow LARKE, 1843

Frederick Albrow LARKE, 1834

George Reeve LARKE, 1836

Georgiana LARKE, 1841

Henry LARK, 1846

Henry LARKE, 02 May 1803

John LARK, Abt 1832

Mary Ann LARK, 1840

Matilda LARK, Abt 1835

Robert LARKE, 21 July 1804

Sarah Ann LARKE, Abt 1832

Sarah Ann Albrow LARKE, 06 December 1829

Sarah Ann Albrow LARKE, Abt 1839

Walter LARK, 1837

William Henry LARKE, 27 September 1831

The Lark/Larke Family:

Many of those recorded here are related to the Albrow family of Lowestoft.

Alfred John KNIGHTS, 1855

Alfred John S KNIGHTS, 1886

Arthur KNIGHTS, 1862

Basil Wilfred KNIGHTS, 1887

Caroline KNIGHTS, Abt 1845

Catherine Berry KNIGHTS, 1842

Charles KNIGHTS, 1841

Edith Esther KNIGHTS, 1868

Elizabeth KNIGHTS, 1860

Elizabeth KNIGHTS, 23 August 1810

Emma Frances KNIGHTS, 1871

Esther KNIGHTS, Abt 1838

George Frederick KNIGHTS, 1827

Georgiana Maria KNIGHTS, 1854

Harriet KNIGHTS, Abt 1829

Harriet Elizabeth KNIGHTS, 1860

Henrietta Jane KNIGHTS, 1888

Henry KNIGHTS, Abt 1878

Henry Richard KNIGHTS, 1878

John KNIGHTS, 03 January 1815

Katherine KNIGHTS, 1856

Mary KNIGHTS, 1813

Richard KNIGHTS, Abt 1832

Sally KNIGHTS, 1858

Sarah Ann Amelia KNIGHTS, 1857

Thomas KNIGHTS, 1866

William KNIGHTS, Abt 1834

William KNIGHTS, 1839

William KNIGHTS, 1864

William KNIGHTS, 19 October 1817

William Lockwood KNIGHTS, 1862

The Knights Family:

Another family known to us for many years. Not all those listed are related.

The Smith Family:

Beatrice Florence E SMITH, 1898

Charles SMITH, Abt 1800

Charles SMITH, 25 Dec 1825

Charles SMITH, 1911

Elizabeth SMITH, 17 Jun 1836

Elsie Louise SMITH, 1901

Jane SMITH, 6 Sep 1833

John SMITH, Abt 1848

Mary Ann SMITH, 28 Mar 1824

Sarah SMITH, 1 Jan 1827

William SMITH, 30 Nov 1822

The Wilson Family:

The earliest known member of this family was a fishmonger, although a later men were woolcombers and greengrocers.

Ann WILSON, 17 Mar 1789

Benjamin WILSON, 1782

Cornelius WILSON, 22 May 1830

Eliza WILSON, 11 Mar 1828

Elizabeth WILSON, 16 Mar 1825

Emily WILSON, 12 Feb 1820

Emma WILSON, Abt 1838

James WILSON, 10 Aug 1793

John WILSON, 1783

Joseph WILSON, 1780

Mary WILSON, 3 May 1817

Philip WILSON, 20 Aug 1799

Robert WILSON, 12 Aug 1822

Samuel WILSON, 5 Mar 1791

Susanna WILSON, 2 Jan 1796

Susanna WILSON, 26 Jun 1797

Thomas WILSON, 1786

Thomas WILSON, 23 Aug 1807

William WILSON, 1 Aug 1815

William WILSON, 13 Apr 1805