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Folkestone parish church
St Mary and St Eanswythe, Folkestone
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Folkestone Freemen


Transcribed by Susan D. Young.
SURNAMEGIVEN NAMEYEARLOCATIONPARTICULARS
BOXERMichael1783Canterburyof Folkestone watchmaker, freeman by apprenticeship, col 175
BRETTCarter1760Canterburyof Folkestone, baker, freeman by apprenticeship, col 176
BURWASHWilliam1796Canterburyof Folkestone, brazier, freeman by apprenticeship, col 178
CHURCHThomas1734Canterburyof Folkestone, hempdresser, freeman by birth, son of Richard Church, of Canterbury, husbandman, col 20
FOXWilliam1760Canterburyof Folkestone, cordwainer, freeman by birth, col 34
GODDENThomas1753Canterburyof Folkestone, breeches maker, freeman by apprenticeship, col 195
HALLWilliam1754Canterburyof Folkestone, fisherman, freeman by birth, col 41
JOCELYNRobert1796Canterburyof Folkestone, school master, freeman by marriage, col 131
JOLLEYWilliam1708Canterburyof Folkestone, maltster, freeman by birth, son of Thomas Jolley, of Canterbury, victualler, col 49
LADEJohn1741Canterburyof Folkestone, goldsmith, freeman by apprenticeship, apprentice to Michael Lade of Canterbury, col 208
MAJORWilliam1795Canterburyof Folkestone grocer and tallowchandler, freeman by apprenticeship, col 212
MILTONJoseph1783Canterburyof Folkestone, tailor, freeman by apprenticeship, col 214
NICHOLSThomas1796Canterburyof Folkestone miller, freeman by marriage, col 141
NOBLEThomas1733Canterburyof Folkestone, mariner, freeman by birth, son of Thomas Noble, of Canterbury, cordwainer, col 61
PARKERWilliam1754Canterburyof Folkestone, pipemaker, freeman by birth, col 65
PAWSONBenjamin1789Canterburyof Folkestone, cordwainer, freeman by birth, col 65
READFrancis1789Canterburyof Folkestone, baker, freeman by birth, col 71
SQUIERThomas1739Canterburyof Folkestone, fisherman, freeman by marriage, married Hester, daughter of John Hamilton, of Canterbury, barber, col 155
WILLIAMSJohn1752Canterburyof Folkestone, saddler, freeman by apprenticeship, apprentice to William Kay of Canterbury, col 241
WILSDENAbraham1789Canterburyof Folkestone, baker, freeman by birth, col 93
WORTHINGTONRobert1741Canterburyof Folkestone, pipemaker, freeman by apprenticeship, apprentice to Paul Parker of Canterbury, col 243
WRIGHTJohn1755Canterburyof Folkestone Officer in the Excise, freeman by marriage, col 164

 

 

CORNISHJohn1708 - 1712Folkestonefreeman by marriage, to Amy LADD daughter of Gibbon
CORNISHThomas1690Folkestonefreeman by marriage, to Margaret HALL daughter of William
ELGARJohn1696Folkestonefreeman by birth, father Thomas ELGAR
ELGARJohn, Jr1713Folkestonefreeman by birth, father John ELGAR
FEARNEFrancis1715Folkestonefreeman by apprenticeship as a carpenter
FEARNEJohn1693Folkestonefreeman by purchase
GITTINSLeonard1705Folkestone 
GITTINSThomas1697Folkestonefreeman by marriage, Father-in-Law William MARSH
GITTINSThomas, Sr1674 -1689Folkestone 
HALLDan, Jr1705Folkestone 
HALLDaniel1710Folkestonefreeman by purchase
HALLJ, Sr1705Folkestone 
HALLJohn1691Folkestone 
HARTNETEdward1696Folkestonefreeman by apprenticeship to Thomas MARSH
HARVEYSolomon1697Folkestonefreeman by marriage, Father-in-law William MARSH
HUNTStephen1697Folkestonefreeman by marriage, Father-in-Law William MARSH
MARSHHamond1675Folkestone 
MARSHJohn1697Folkestonefreeman by birth, William MARSH
MARSHLawrence1675Folkestone 
MARSHRobert1674Folkestone 
MARSHStephen1705Folkestone 
MARSHStephen1708Folkestonefreeman by birth, Stephen MARSH
MARSHStephen, Sr1696Folkestonefreeman by birth, Robert MARSH
MARSHThomas1705Folkestone 
MARSHThomas, Jr1674Folkestone 
MARSHWilliam1675Folkestone 
MARSHWilliam1697Folkestonefreeman by birth, William MARSH
MILTONIngram1705Folkestone 
MILTONJames1705Folkestone 
MILTONWm, Jr1705Folkestone 
MILTONWm, Sr1705Folkestone 
POPEEdward1696Folkestonefreeman by apprenticeship to Lawrence MARSH
POPEWilliam1712Folkestone 
UDENJohn1546Folkestonefreeman by purchase, admitted on payment of 1/-