Maesbury, Shropshire

1861 Census
Township of Maesbury
Ecclesiastical District of Trinity Church
See 1839 map of Maesbury for locations

Marsh Lane & Pentre Maes Lane

Marsh Lane Chain Toll Gate (house)	John Davies, head, married, 30, ag lab, b. Oswestry Margaret Davies, wife, married, 22, toll gate keeper, b. Llanyblodwell, Salop Edward Davies, son, 1, b. Llanymynech
Marsh Lane Ashfield Cottage	William Ellis, head, married, 39, ag lab, b. Llanfyllin, Mont. Elizabeth Ellis, wife, married, 38, b. Osewstry Richard Ellis, son, 13, farmer errand boy, b. Llanfyllin William Ellis, son, 10, scholar, b. Oswestry Thomas Ellis, son, 7, scholar, b. Oswestry Jane Ellis, daughter, 3, b. Oswestry Edward Ellis, son, 1, scholar, b. Oswestry
Marsh Lane National School House	Sophia Thropell, head, married, 37, school teacher & post office, b. Gloucestershire Sophia Thropell, daughter, 20, school teacher, b. Bridgewater, Somerset Joyce Meadows, lodger, 60, cottage proprietor, b. Gloucestershire
Marsh Lane Fields Farm House	Edward Davies, head, married, 62, farmer (& proprietor) of 170 acres, employer of 5 men & 2 boys, b.Oswestry Elizabeth Davies, wife, married, 35, b. Guilsfield Mont. John E. Davies, son, 8, scholar, b. Knockin Mary Davies, daughter, 5, b. Oswestry Thomas G. Davies, son, 4, b. Oswestry Catherine Davies, daughter, 1, b. Oswestry Helen Todd, servant, unmarried, 20, governess, b. Middlesex Joseph Green, brother in law, unmarried, 39, retired farmer, b. Guilsfield, Mont.; Blind. Mary E. Tunley, servant, unmarried, 17, house servant, b. Oswestry Jane Davies, servant, unmarried, 13, nurse maid, b. Shrewsbury Hugh Hughes, servant, unmarried, 40, farmer's waggoner, b. u/k Mont. William Hughes, servant, unmarried, 16, farmer's sheep tender, b. Oswestry
Marsh Lane No. 1 Cottage	Edward Davies, head, unmarried, 39, ag lab, b. Llangedwin Mont. Mary Edwards, servant, unmarried, 30, housekeeper, b. West Felton Ellen Edwards, daughter, 13, illegitemate daughter, b. Beestock? Salop Edward Edwards, son, 9, illegitemate son, b. Oswestry John Edwards, son, 6, illegitemate son, b. Oswestry Richard Edwards, son, 5, illegitemate son, b. Oswestry Thomas Edwards, son, 1, illegitemate son, b. Oswestry 1 Ann Rogers, boarder, 4, domestic servant's illegitemate daughter, b. Oswestry 2 Ann Rogers, boarder, 10, domestic servant's illegitemate daughter, b. Oswestry Martha Davies, visitor, unmarried, 28, gentleman's domestic servant, b. Llangedwin, Mont. Evan Davies, visitor, unmarried, 22, farmer's cowman, b. West Felton John Davies, visitor, unmarried, 21, ag lab, b. West Felton
Marsh Lane No. 2 Cottage	Charles Lloyd, head, married, 35, butcher, b. Oswestry Mary Lloyd, wife, married, 32, b. Oswestry Jane Lloyd, daughter, 7, scholar, b. Oswestry John Lloyd, son, 5, scholar, b. Oswestry Mary Lloyd, daughter, 2, scholar, b. Oswestry Infant Lloyd, son, 1 week, b. Oswestry
Marsh Lane No. 3 Cottage	Joseph Jones, head, married, 38, ag lab, b. Weston, Salop Rebekah Jones, wife, married, 33, b. Preston, Salop Ely Jones, son, 5, scholar, b. Oswestry
Marsh Lane No. 4 Cottage	Ann Humphreys, head, widow, 60, farmer's wife, b. West Felton William Humphreys, son, unmarried, 23, miller's labourer, b. West Felton Thomas Humphreys, son, unmarried, 22, ag lab, b. West Felton James Humphreys, son, unmarried, 16, shoe maker apprentice, b. West Felton
Marsh Lane No. 5 Cottage	Elizabeth Hughes, head, widow, 75, ag lab widow, b. Meifod, Mont. Morris Hughes, son, unmarried, 31, threshing machine ?, b. Guilsfield, Mont. Richard Hughes, son, unmarried, 29, threshing machine ?, b. Guilsfield, Mont.
Marsh Lane Private Cottage	William Pavy, head, married, 31, leadworks clerk, b. London Martha Pavy, wife, married, 55, b. Salop Edward Powell, stepson, unmarried, 25, ag lab, b. Oswestry Thomas Powell, stepson, unmarried, 15, wheelwright's apprentice, b. Oswestry
Marsh Lane Chapel Housel	Thomas Davies, head, married, 50, master taylor, b. Salop Esther Davies, wife, married, 48, b. Welshpool Edward Davies, son, unmarried, 20, ag lab, b. Oswestry Esther Davies, daughter, 11, scholar, b. Oswestry Thomas Jackson, visitor, married, 34, clog maker, b. Blackburn, Lancs. William Reynolds, visitor, married, 35, clog maker, b. Maidstone, Kent James Deardon, visitor, unmarried, 19, clog maker, b. Manchester, Lancs.
Marsh Lane No. 1 Cottage	William Swain, head, married, 49, lead furnace man, b. Pontesbury, Salop Elizabeth Swain, wife, married, 29, seamstress, b. Pontesbury, Salop Joseph Swain, son, 4, b. Oswestry Edward Swain, son, 1, b. Oswestry
Marsh Lane No. 1 Cottage (shop)	Jane Muckleston, head, widow, 52, shopkeeper (grocer), b. Llansillin
Pentremaes Lane	Davis Ellis, head, married, 54, ag lab. b. Pant Robert, Mont. Elizabeth Ellis, wife, married, 70, b. West Felton
Pentremaes Farm	Edwards Evans, hrad, widower, 68, farmer of 100 acres, b. Llansillin Ann Evans, daughter, unmarried, 35, housekeeper, b. Llanyblodwell Caroline Evans, daughter, unmarried, 25, b. Oswestry Harriet Evans, daughter, unmarried, 23, b. Oswestry John Palmer, servant, unmarried, 22, farmer's waggoner, b. Northamptonshire
Pentremaes Lane No.1 Cottage	John Davies, head, married, 37, bucksetter?, b. Oswestry Ann Davies, wife, married, 36, b. Alberbury, Salop Mary Davies, daughter, 11, scholar, b. Oswestry Elizabeth Davies, daughter, 7, scholar, b. Oswestry Jane Davies, daughter, 4, scholar, b. Oswestry Esther Davies, daughter, 2, scholar, b. Oswestry
Pentremaes Lane No.2 Cottage	David Lewis, head, married, 50, ag lab, b. Welshpool May Lewis, wife, married, 45, b. West Felton Martha Lewis, daughter, 16, b. West Felton Hannah Lewis, daughter, 12, seamstress, b. Kinnerley May Lewis, daughter, 10, scholar, b. Oswestry George Lewis, son, 8,scholar, b. Oswestry Andrew Lewis, son, 5,scholar, b. Oswestry
Pentremaes Lane No.3 Cottage	Joseph Davies, head, married, 43, ag lab, b. West Felton Elizabeth Davies, wife, married, 42, b. Llandrinion, Mont. Joseph Davies, son, 13, shoemaker (apprentice), b. Oswestry Elizabeth Davies, daughter, 10, scholar, b. Oswestry John Davies, son, 8, scholar, b. Oswestry Mary Davies, daughter, 5, scholar, b. Oswestry Richard Davies, son, 12 months, b. Oswestry
Maesbury Road Private Cottage	John Evans, head, married, 26, wheelwright, b. Oswestry Elizabeth Evans, wife, married, 25, b. Anglesea, Wales Sarah Evans, daughter, 1, b. Oswestry Mary Evans, daughter, 2 months, b. Oswestry
Maesbury House	uninhabited
Private Cottage	John Evans, head, married, 27, ag lab, b. Oswestry Jane Evans, wife, married, 26, b. Llanraidar, Mont. John Evans, son, 4 months, b. Oswestry
No.1 Cottage	Charles Hadley, head, married, 28, b. Buttington, Mont. Sarah Hadley, wife, married, 28, b. Kinnerley Ann Hadley, daughter, 3, b. Oswestry
No.2 Cottage	Joseph Wilde, head, married, 48, road labourer, b. Oswestry Charlotte Wilde, wife, married, 45, laundress, b. Oswestry
Canalside	John Williams, head, married, 68, coal agent, b. Mont. Elizabeth Williams, wife, married, 54, b. Chirk Ann Williams,. daughter, unmarried, 20, b. Oswestry Fanny Jones, granddaughter, 10, scholar, b. Oswestry Rosie Jones, granddaughter, 8, scholar, b. Oswestry
Canalside	William Griffiths, head, married, 68, maltster, b. Ellesmere
Canal Wharf Office	William Roberts, head, married, 29, canal wharf clerk, b. Wales
Navigation Inn	Richard Hamlett, head, married, 35, inn keeper, b. Tern, Salop Emma Hamlett, wife, married, 30, b. Llandisilli, Salop Emma Hamlett, daughter, 2 months, b. Oswestry
Canal side cottage	John Evans, head, married, 62, ag lab, b. Oswestry Ellen Evans, wife, married, 60, b. Oswestry