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Folkestone Freemen |
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Transcribed by Susan D. Young.
| SURNAME | GIVEN NAME | YEAR | LOCATION | PARTICULARS |
| BOXER | Michael | 1783 | Canterbury | of Folkestone watchmaker, freeman by apprenticeship, col 175 |
| BRETT | Carter | 1760 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, baker, freeman by apprenticeship, col 176 |
| BURWASH | William | 1796 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, brazier, freeman by apprenticeship, col 178 |
| CHURCH | Thomas | 1734 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, hempdresser, freeman by birth, son of Richard Church, of Canterbury, husbandman, col 20 |
| FOX | William | 1760 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, cordwainer, freeman by birth, col 34 |
| GODDEN | Thomas | 1753 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, breeches maker, freeman by apprenticeship, col 195 |
| HALL | William | 1754 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, fisherman, freeman by birth, col 41 |
| JOCELYN | Robert | 1796 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, school master, freeman by marriage, col 131 |
| JOLLEY | William | 1708 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, maltster, freeman by birth, son of Thomas Jolley, of Canterbury, victualler, col 49 |
| LADE | John | 1741 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, goldsmith, freeman by apprenticeship, apprentice to Michael Lade of Canterbury, col 208 |
| MAJOR | William | 1795 | Canterbury | of Folkestone grocer and tallowchandler, freeman by apprenticeship, col 212 |
| MILTON | Joseph | 1783 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, tailor, freeman by apprenticeship, col 214 |
| NICHOLS | Thomas | 1796 | Canterbury | of Folkestone miller, freeman by marriage, col 141 |
| NOBLE | Thomas | 1733 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, mariner, freeman by birth, son of Thomas Noble, of Canterbury, cordwainer, col 61 |
| PARKER | William | 1754 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, pipemaker, freeman by birth, col 65 |
| PAWSON | Benjamin | 1789 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, cordwainer, freeman by birth, col 65 |
| READ | Francis | 1789 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, baker, freeman by birth, col 71 |
| SQUIER | Thomas | 1739 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, fisherman, freeman by marriage, married Hester, daughter of John Hamilton, of Canterbury, barber, col 155 |
| WILLIAMS | John | 1752 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, saddler, freeman by apprenticeship, apprentice to William Kay of Canterbury, col 241 |
| WILSDEN | Abraham | 1789 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, baker, freeman by birth, col 93 |
| WORTHINGTON | Robert | 1741 | Canterbury | of Folkestone, pipemaker, freeman by apprenticeship, apprentice to Paul Parker of Canterbury, col 243 |
| WRIGHT | John | 1755 | Canterbury | of Folkestone Officer in the Excise, freeman by marriage, col 164 |
| CORNISH | John | 1708 - 1712 | Folkestone | freeman by marriage, to Amy LADD daughter of Gibbon |
| CORNISH | Thomas | 1690 | Folkestone | freeman by marriage, to Margaret HALL daughter of William |
| ELGAR | John | 1696 | Folkestone | freeman by birth, father Thomas ELGAR |
| ELGAR | John, Jr | 1713 | Folkestone | freeman by birth, father John ELGAR |
| FEARNE | Francis | 1715 | Folkestone | freeman by apprenticeship as a carpenter |
| FEARNE | John | 1693 | Folkestone | freeman by purchase |
| GITTINS | Leonard | 1705 | Folkestone | |
| GITTINS | Thomas | 1697 | Folkestone | freeman by marriage, Father-in-Law William MARSH |
| GITTINS | Thomas, Sr | 1674 -1689 | Folkestone | |
| HALL | Dan, Jr | 1705 | Folkestone | |
| HALL | Daniel | 1710 | Folkestone | freeman by purchase |
| HALL | J, Sr | 1705 | Folkestone | |
| HALL | John | 1691 | Folkestone | |
| HARTNET | Edward | 1696 | Folkestone | freeman by apprenticeship to Thomas MARSH |
| HARVEY | Solomon | 1697 | Folkestone | freeman by marriage, Father-in-law William MARSH |
| HUNT | Stephen | 1697 | Folkestone | freeman by marriage, Father-in-Law William MARSH |
| MARSH | Hamond | 1675 | Folkestone | |
| MARSH | John | 1697 | Folkestone | freeman by birth, William MARSH |
| MARSH | Lawrence | 1675 | Folkestone | |
| MARSH | Robert | 1674 | Folkestone | |
| MARSH | Stephen | 1705 | Folkestone | |
| MARSH | Stephen | 1708 | Folkestone | freeman by birth, Stephen MARSH |
| MARSH | Stephen, Sr | 1696 | Folkestone | freeman by birth, Robert MARSH |
| MARSH | Thomas | 1705 | Folkestone | |
| MARSH | Thomas, Jr | 1674 | Folkestone | |
| MARSH | William | 1675 | Folkestone | |
| MARSH | William | 1697 | Folkestone | freeman by birth, William MARSH |
| MILTON | Ingram | 1705 | Folkestone | |
| MILTON | James | 1705 | Folkestone | |
| MILTON | Wm, Jr | 1705 | Folkestone | |
| MILTON | Wm, Sr | 1705 | Folkestone | |
| POPE | Edward | 1696 | Folkestone | freeman by apprenticeship to Lawrence MARSH |
| POPE | William | 1712 | Folkestone | |
| UDEN | John | 1546 | Folkestone | freeman by purchase, admitted on payment of 1/- |