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Militia List 1803, Parish of St George, Exeter

Trewmans, Printers, High Street, Exeter

Devon Record Office, Miscellaneous Papers Box 5

The document is the property of Exeter City Council, and its transcript is provided here with their kind permission.

Transcribed by Iris Sutton

Abbreviations to names are as in the original document. The headings were written in full at the top of every column, these have been replaced by letters to save space. The entries are handwritten in what appears to be three different hands. There are also variations in the way children are recorded.

SCHEDULE B

Constable's List (Militia List) of the Parish of St David's, Exon

Column Headings, originally written in full at top of each column.
A    1st Class, 17 to 30 unmarried and no children under 10 years
B 2nd Class, 30 to 50 unmarried, and no children under 10 years
C 3rd Class, 17 to 30 married, or two children under 10 years.
D 4th Class, Remainder between 17 and 55.

NAMES Description A            B            C            D            REMARKS
George Lake Victualler       1 Willing to serve
John Opie Chair Maker       1 Do
Thos. Baker Excise Officer       1 Infirm
Willm. Adams Printer 1       Volunteer
John Gifford Ostler       1 Willing to serve
William Westaway Waiter     1   Do.
Thos. Saunders Butcher       1 Do.
Edwd. Bartrum Do.       1 Infirm
Thomas Bartrum Do. 1       Volunteer
John Bartrum Do. 1       Willing to serve
John Pring Butcher       1 Volunteer
Wm. Quick Do.       1 Willing to serve
Geo. Taverner Do.   1     Do.
Robt. Nott Gardener       1 Do.
Geo. England Butcher       1 Volunteer
Wm. Mayo Do. 1       Willing to serve
Wm. Darke Do.     1   Lame
T. Cross Cordwainer       1 Willing to serve
James Pullman Carpenter       1 Volunteer
Joseph Frost Fishhook Maker   1     Willing to serve
Richard Poling Smith 1       Volunteer
Wm. Pim Baker   1      
Wm. Pitt Do. 1        
Thos. May Cordwainer       1  
Joseph Ford Apprentice 1        
James Wood Do. 1        
Joseph Havill         1  
John Coombe Taylor 1        
Wm. Wiley Bricklayer     1   Willing to serve
Edwd. Browne Butcher       1 Do.
Jasper Bartlett Do. 1       Volunteer
James Coleman Cordwainer       1 Willing to serve
Benjn. Youlden Butcher       1 Do.
George Darke Servant 1       Volunteer
John Cross Butcher       1 Willing to serve
Andrew Cross Do. 1       Do.
Josiah Coombe         1 Do.
    13 2 3 19 Volunteers 8 Infirm 3
James Bowditch Victauller       1 Willing to serve
Thos. Slocombe Butcher       1 Do. with a horse
John Slocombe Do. 1       Lame
Wm. Jarman Do       1 Lost an Eye
Wm. Smale Do       1 Willing to serve
Thos. Smale Do. 1       Do.
Richd. England Do.     1   Volunteer
Wm. Lake Do       1 Willing to serve
Thos. Marshall Milkman     1   Crooked Finger
Edwd. Cross Butcher     1   Willing to serve
John Berry Carpenter       1 Bad Leg
Thos. Delbridge Miner 1        
James Youlden Butcher       1 Willing to serve
James Youlden junr. Do. 1       Do.
Edmd. Youlden Do.       1 Do.
Robt. Browne Do.       1  
James Bedford Do.       1 Infirm
Thos. Bedford Do. 1       Volunteer
John Ward Fuller       1  
Daniel Sprague School Master       1 Infirm
Henry Hill Fuller       1  
John Sansom Shopman       1 Willing to serve
John Blanchard Victualler       1  
Wm. Finnimore Labourer       1  
James Carslake Smith     1   Volunteer
Jacob Neale Excise officer       1 Willing to serve
Saml. Harris Cabinet maker 1       Do.
Edwd. Milton Cordwainer       1 Volunteer
Edwd. Darke Butcher 1       Do.
Wm. Ley Labourer   1     Do.
Joseph Brinley Hellier       1  
Richd. Bates Wheelwright     1   Willing to serve
Wm. Kelland Milkman       1 Do.
Wm. Heard Labourer     1    
    20 3 9 39 Volunteers 13 Infirm 9
James Barrett Hairdresser     1   Willing to serve
Wm. Pollard Cheesemonger       1 Do.
John Heath Butcher       1 Do.
Joseph Rowe Builder       1 Offered as Artificer
Jos. Cop. Rowe Apprentice 1       Willing to serve
Wm. Milton Cordwainer       1 Infirm
Emanl. Willmott Hellier       1 Willing to serve
Philip Rich Grocer       1 Do.
Jasper Wills Upholder (sic)         Volunteer
John Chamberlain Cabinet Maker       1 Do.
Benjn. Godfrey Victualler       1 In the impress Service
John Mayo Butcher       1 Volunteer
Robt. Colmer Waggoner       1 Willing to serve
John Hexter Labourer       1 Do.
Saml. Graves Do.       1 Do.
Taylor Cordwainer       1  
John Youlden Butcher 1       Volunteer
Joseph Bodley Cabinet Maker 1       Do.
John Luckis Joiner 1       Do.
Wm. Deacon Carpenter       1 Willing to serve
John Sparke Poulterer       1  
Robt. Roper Labourer       1 Infirm
James Matthews Cordwainer       1 Volunteer
Peter Matthews Do. 1       Do.
Wm. Traer Factor     1   Will serve with a horse
Geo. Traer Do. 1       Willing to serve
James Bennett Cordwainer     1   Volunteer
William Allen Do.       1 Do.
Saml. Fluellen Comber       1 Do.
Saml. Causeway Cordwainer 1        
Wm. Fouracres Weaver     1   Volunteer
Edmd. Youlden Gent       1 Dim Sighted
John Francis Lodger       1  
    27 3 13 60 Volunteers 26 Infirm 13

John Bast     Constable

 

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