PLYMOUTH AREA PIPE MAKERS

Research by Reg Jackson (work in progress – Sept 2014)

ALLEN FannyThe wife of William Allen and the mother of James Allen and Jessey Tree Allen.1851 3 Rowe Court, East Stonehouse, (35) tobacco pipe maker, born in Exeter, living

with her husband, William, tobacco pipe maker, and children (51C).

ALLEN JamesThe son of William and Fanny Allen and the brother of Jessey Tree Allen.1851 3 Rowe Court, East Stonehouse, (16) tobacco pipe maker, born in St Peter’s

parish, Bristol, living with his parents, William and Fanny, both tobacco pipe makers, and siblings (51C).

1881 Workhouse, Charles the Martyr parish, (56) widower, pipe maker, born in Stonehouse (81C).

ALLEN Jessey TreeThe daughter of William and Fanny Allen and the sister of James Allen.1851 3 Rowe Court, East Stonehouse, (14) tobacco pipe maker, born in Exeter, living

with her parents, William and Fanny, both tobacco pipe makers, and siblings (51C).

ALLEN Mary1871 2 Rowe’s Court, Fore Street, East Stonehouse, (30) widow, pipe maker, born in

East Stonehouse (71C).

ALLEN Robert G.1871 3 Rowe’s Court, Fore Street, East Stonehouse, (22) pipe maker, born in Exeter,

living with his wife Christiana (21), born in Guernsey, Channel Islands (71C).

1881 5 Rowe’s Court, East Stonehouse, (31) widower, pipe maker, born in Exeter (81C).

ALLEN SarahThe mother of Sarah Cates.1861 A ‘courtilage’ of three houses between 4 & 5 Barrack Street, East Stonehouse,

(45) widow, tobacco pipe maker, born in St Mary’s, Exeter, living with her son Robert (12), scholar, and married daughter Sarah Cates (23), tobacco pipe maker, both born in St Mary’s, Exeter (61C).

ALLEN WilliamThe husband of Fanny Allen and the father of James Allen and Jessey Tree Allen.1851 3 Rowe Court, East Stonehouse, (44) tobacco pipe maker, born in St Peter’s

parish, Bristol, living with his wife, Fanny (35), tobacco pipe maker, born in Exeter and children, James (16), tobacco pipe maker, born in St Peter’s, Bristol, Jessey Tree (14), tobacco pipe maker, born in Exeter, Mary Ann (12), scholar, born in St Peter’s, Bristol and Robert (2 months), born in St Peter’s, Bristol (51C).

1852 Rowe’s Court, Fore Street (Brendon’s Dir).

ARTHUR Elizabeth

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1861 17 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, (27) pipe maker, born in Stonehouse, the wife of George Arthur, cordwainer (61C).

1871 Visiting 4 George Street, East Stonehouse, (39) married, pipe maker, born in Stonehouse (71C).

ASHWEEK John1851 Morley Place, St Andrew’s parish, (16) pipe maker, born in Plymouth, living with

his father, William, a tailor (51C).

BALL Joseph1717 Possibly the Joseph Ball apprenticed to T. Allyn of Cornwood, Devon.

1739 3-4 May. Lease and release, Dorothy Stephens to Joseph Ball, the younger, of Plymouth, pipe maker, house in Whimple Street, Plymouth (PRO 47/4a-b).

1745 30 Aug. Will of Joseph Ball of Plymouth, pipemaker, with attached administration. Leaves two tenements in Plymouth near the old conduit and a passage leading to Jacobs Well, a tenement in Nutt Street and messuages in Wimple Street in the occupation of Joseph Colin, goldsmith, messuage in St Andrew’s Street. Also leaves silver tankard marked ‘IB’ (PRO 3335/1).

BARNARD Ann1881 10-11 Water Street, East Stonehouse, (67) widow, pipe maker, born in Devonport

(81C).

BENNETT John1861 Lodging at Quarry Street Tenements, St Andrew’s parish, (25) pipe maker, born

in Norfolk (61C).

BLATCHLEY Abraham1851 Preston Street, St Mary Major, Exeter, (23) pipe maker, born in Bristol, living

with his wife Sarah (22), pipe maker, born in Exeter and son William (16 mths), born in Exeter (51C).

1861 30 William Street, St Andrew’s parish, (33) pipe maker journeyman, born in Bristol, living with his wife Sarah (30), and children William (11), Emma (8), all born in Exeter and Edward (3), born in Plymouth (61C).

BOOTH John J.The husband of Mary Ann Booth.1861 4 Richmond Street, St Andrew’s parish, (47) tobacco pipe maker, born in

Stonehouse, living with his wife Mary Ann (44), tobacco pipe trimmer (61C).

BOOTH Mary AnnThe wife of John J. Booth.1861 4 Richmond Street, St Andrew’s parish, (44) tobacco pipe trimmer, born in

Stonehouse, living with her husband, John J. Booth, tobacco pipe maker (61C).

BROOKLIN Catherine1861 Lodging at 17 George Street, East Stonehouse, (48) widow, pipe maker, born in

Stonehouse (61C).

CALLARD (COLLARD, CELLARD) MaryThe wife of William Callard.

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1871 59 George Street, East Stonehouse, (48) widow, tobacco pipe maker, born in Plymouth, living with her children William (16), scholar, Mary (12) and George (9) all born in Stonehouse (71C).

1881 13 George Street, East Stonehouse, (59) (listed as Margaret) widow, pipe maker, born in Stonehouse, living with her son George (19), umbrella maker, born in Stonehouse and her grandson J. J. (2), born in Stonehouse (81C).

1891 12 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, (68) widow, pipe maker, born in East Stonehouse, living with her son George (28), no occupation and grandchildren Francis (12), scholar, and Florence (9), both born in Stonehouse (91C).

1901 12 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, (78) widow, no occupation, born in Plymouth, living with her son George (39), general labourer, born in Stonehouse (01C).

CALLARD (KELLARD, CELLARD) WilliamThe husband of Mary Callard.1841 George Street, East Stonehouse, (20) pipe maker, born in Cornwall, living with

his wife Mary (18), born in Cornwall (41C).

1851 5 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (33) tobacco pipe manufacturer, born in Morice Town, Stoke Damerel parish, living with his wife Mary (28) born in Plymouth and children Priscilla (5), scholar, born in Devonport, and Elizabeth A. (10 mths), born in East Stonehouse (51C).

1852 10 (or 13) Brownlow Street (Brendon’s Dir).

1852-53 10 Brownlow Street (Slater’s Dir).

1857-66 10 Brownlow Street (Billing’s & Kelly’s Dir).

1861 10 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (42) no occupation given, born in New Passage, Stoke Damerel, living with his wife Mary (39), born Plymouth and children Elizabeth (11), Priscilla (8), William (6) and Mary (1), all born in Stonehouse (61C).

1862 10 Brownlow Street (Harrison’s Dir).

1866 Jul-Sep He died in East Stonehouse.

CALLOWAY Mary A.1861 4 Rowe Court, East Stonehouse, (35) widow, pipe maker, born in Truro,

Cornwall, living with her children James (9), scholar, Elizabeth A. (4) and John J. (5 mths), all born in East Stonehouse (61C).

CARTER Rebecca1881 9 Water Lane, East Stonehouse, (66) widow, pipe maker, born in Stonehouse

(81C).

CAREY J.1782 In discussing the history of the porcelain works in Plymouth, Jewitt (1883, 212)

follows the owners of the site through the Rate Books. At the end of their life as a porcelain works he records that 'in the following year [1782] the premises are stated to have been occupied by a pipe-maker named J. Carey'.

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CATES SarahThe married daughter of Sarah Allen.1861 A ‘courtilage’ of three houses between 4 & 5 Barrack Street, East Stonehouse

(23), tobacco pipe maker, born in St Mary’s, Exeter, living with her mother Sarah Allen, tobacco pipe maker (61C).

CHAMBERS Jane/Elizabeth1851 6 Brownlow Place, East Stonehouse, (25) pipe maker, born in East Stonehouse,

living with her husband John, a Royal Marine (51C).

1861 7 Water Lane, East Stonehouse, (33) (Elizabeth not Jane), pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with her husband John (41), a Royal Marine, born in Topsham, and daughter Mary G. (8), born in East Stonehouse (61C).

CODNER Jane1851 2 Morley Lane, St Andrew’s parish, (27) pipe maker, born in Plymouth, living

with her husband, Thomas, a sawyer, and son, William (1), born in Plymouth (51C).

COOMBES JohnProbably the father of William Coombes.1851 Kenwyn Street, Truro, Cornwall, (15) pipe maker, born in St Mary’s parish,

living with his father John Coombs, a cordwainer (51C).

1861 Kenwyn Street, Truro, (25) pipe maker, born in St Mary’s parish, living with his father John Coombs, cordwainer (61C).

1881 17 Water Lane, East Stonehouse, (41), pipe maker, born in Truro, living with his wife Mary (40) born in Limerick, Ireland, and children Elizabeth (14), Mary (7) and Willie (5), all born in Plymouth (81C).

1891 3 Providence Place, High Street, East Stonehouse, (52), pipe maker, neither employer or employee, born in Truro, Cornwall, living with his wife Mary (52), born in Ireland and children Mary (17) and Willie (14), pipe maker, employed, both born in Plymouth (91C).

COOMBS WilliamProbably the son of John Coombes.1891 3 Providence Place, High Street, East Stonehouse, (14), pipe maker, employee,

born in Plymouth, living with his parents John, pipe maker, and Mary, and siblings (91C).

1901 Not recorded at 27 Brownlow Street in the census.

1906 27 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse (Kelly’s Dir).

DOWTY Henry1851 Lodging at 7 Hobart Cottages, East Stonehouse, (27) pipe maker, born in St

John’s, Worcester (51C).

DREW John1757 Pipe maker (in database of occupations, Plymouth Record Office).

EASTERBROOK Matthew

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1841 Pembroke Street, Devonport, (30) pipe maker, born in Devon, living with his wife Caroline (30) and children Amelia (11), and Matthew (1 mth), all born in Devon (41C).

1851 7 George’s Street (Back), Devonport, (41) journeyman pipe maker, born in Stonehouse, living with his wife Caroline (41), and son Matthew (9), both born in Devonport (51C).

EVANS Benc1700 Pipe mark (Oswald 1975, 166).

FURSE John1712 A pipe maker of Plymouth, he took Richard Stone as apprentice (Dorset Record

Office, Corscombe parish PE/COR/OV 5/1/4).

GANDLE(?) Elizabeth1861 Lodging at 10 Fore Street, East Stonehouse, (20) pipe maker, born in Truro,

Cornwall (61C).

GEE Mary1851 7 Pembroke Street, Devonport, (31) tobacco pipe maker, born in Devonport,

living with her husband William (34), a labourer, born in Devonport and children Elizabeth (4) born in Stonehouse, William (2), born in Stonehouse and Mary (1) born in Devonport (51C).

1861 104 Pembroke Street, Devonport, (41) pipe maker, born in Stonehouse, living with her husband William, a labourer in the Dockyard and children Elizabeth (14) born in Stonehouse, William John (12), born in Stonehouse and Mary J. (10) born in Devonport (61C).

1871 12 Cambridge Street, St Andrew’s parish, (51) tobacco pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with her husband William (54), pensioner (naval), born in Devonport and children Elizabeth A. (24), domestic servant, born in Stonehouse and Jessie (9), born in Devonport (71C).

1881 12 Cambridge Street, St Andrew’s parish, (61) no occupation, born in Devonport, living with her husband William (64), dockyard pensioner and chimney sweep, born in Devonport, and her married daughter Jessie Broadbent (19), born in Devonport (81C).

GIBSON William1861 68 Pembroke Street, Devonport, (13) pipe maker (boy), born in Devonport, the

son of Elizabeth Gibson, tailoress (61C).

GRAY Mary1851 15 Canterbury Street, Devonport, (60) widow, tobacco pipe maker, born in

Devonport (51C).

GRIFFITHS Levi1784 Plymouth Dock (Taparell’s Dir).

1799 Plymouth Dock (Universal Dir).

HAYMAN Joseph

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1841 Pembroke Street, Devonport (40), pipe maker, not born in Devon, living with his wife Elizabeth (40), laundress, born in Devon (41C).

HOAR Ann Neal1823 Pembroke Street, Plymouth Dock, Devonport (The Tourist’s Companion).

1823-24 100 Pembroke Street, Devonport (Pigot’s Dir).

HOAR ElizabethProbably the widow of John Hoar III.1847 Tobacco pipe manufacturer, 36 Ker Street (Williams’s Dir).

1850 94 Pembroke Street (White’s Dir).

1851 Edward Thompson (38), a tobacconist, was recorded at 94 Pembroke Street (51C).

1852 Mrs Hoar, tobacco manufacturer, tobacconist and pipe maker, 100 Pembroke Street r., 19 Hoe Street, Plymouth (Brendon’s Dir).

1856-57 94 Pembroke Street (Billing’s & Kelly’s Dir).

1861 5 Clarendon Street, St Andrew’s parish, (53), widow, tobacco manufacturer, born in Stonehouse, living with her children Elizabeth (27), Alice E, (16), scholar and Ann M. Haldane (26), soldier’s wife, all born in Stonehouse and Charity Jasper (19), house servant (61C).

1862 Tobacconist (Elvin’s Dir).

1871 6 Saltram Terrace, Plympton St Mary, (65) annuitant, living with her daughter Elizabeth (37) and married daughter Maria Dorning (35) (71C).

HOAR John I Possibly the father of John Hoar II.1784 Tobacconist, Plymouth Dock (Taparell’s Dir).

1812 Tobacconist, Pembroke Street (The Picture of Plymouth).

1814 Grocer and pipe maker, Pembroke Street, Plymouth Dock (The Plymouth, Plymouth Dock and Stonehouse Dir).

1830 Pipe maker, 100 Pembroke Street, Devonport (Pigot’s Dir).

1830 Tobacconist and pipe maker, 98 Pembroke Street (Brindley’s Dir).

HOAR John IIPossibly the son of John Hoar I and father of John Hoar III.1814 John Hoar, jnr., tobacconist, King Street (Rowe’s Dir).

HOAR John IIIPossibly the son of John Hoar II and the husband of Elizabeth Hoar.1841 Pembroke Street, Devonport (30), tobacco maker, born in Devon, living with his

wife Elizabeth (35) and children Welthen (10), Ann (6), Maria (5), Eleanor (4), John (3), Robert (1) and Charles (3 days), and possibly his sister Maria Hoar (25), all born in Devon. Also living at the same address were Richard Slater (20),

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tobacco journeyman, William Organ (15), tobacco apprentice, Samuel Oliver (14), Nancy Taylor (30), female servant, and Caroline Whitford (15) (41C).

c1844 ‘John Hoar. Established 1786. Tobacco, snuff and tobacco-pipe manufacturer. 100 Pembroke Street and 45 King Street, Devonport. Fancy snuffs, Havannah and other cigars. Havannah cigars, British and foreign manufactured tobacco, duty free, for sea stores’ (Flintoff’s Dir).

1846 17 Apr. Devonport, tobacco manufacturer, on the baptism of his children John (born 31 Aug 1838), Robert (born 1 Jan 1840) and Alice Eleanor (born 25 Oct 1844). Wife: Elizabeth (Stoke Damerel PR).

1847 Tobacconist, 94 Pembroke Street (Williams’s Dir).

1849 Jul. Possibly the John Hoar who died in Stoke Damerel.

HODGETT(S) AlicePossibly the mother of James Hodgetts.1851 4 Lane Court, East Stonehouse, (56) widow, tobacco pipe maker, born in St

Keverne, Cornwall, and great grand-daughter Alice (8), scholar, born in East Stonehouse (51C).

1861 52 George Street, East Stonehouse, (66) widow, no occupation given, born in St Keverne (61C).

1871 59 George Street, East Stonehouse, (78) widow, pipe trimmer, born in St Keverne (71C).

HODGETTS Charles1895 13 Market Street, Stonehouse (Eyre’s Dir).

HODGETTS (HODGETT) ElizabethThe wife of James Hodgetts and mother of Emma Hodgetts.1851 17 George Street, East Stonehouse, (33) tobacco pipe manufacturer, born in

Devonport, living with her husband, James, a tobacco pipe manufacturer, and children (51C).

1861 9 Market Street, East Stonehouse, (46) pipe manufacturer, born in East Stonehouse, living with her husband James, a pipe manufacturer, and children (61C).

1871 63 George Street, East Stonehouse, (54) living with her husband James, but not noted as a pipe maker (71C).

1881 13 Market Street, East Stonehouse, (64) living with her husband James, but not noted as a pipe maker (81C).

HODGETTS (HODGETT) EmmaThe daughter of James and Elizabeth Hodgetts.1861 9 Market Street, East Stonehouse, (16) born in East Stonehouse, living with her

parents James and Elizabeth, both pipe manufacturers (61C).

HODGETTS (HODGETT) JamesPossibly the son of Alice Hodgetts, the husband of Elizabeth Hodgetts and father of Emma Hodgetts.

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1841 He is not recorded in the 1841 census, but his wife Elizabeth (24) and children Elizabeth (3) and James (2) were living in Pipe Lane, Devonport, with Charity Hodgetts (56), presumably his mother. No occupations are given (41C).

1847 16 George Street (Williams’s Dir).

1851 17 George Street, East Stonehouse, (34) tobacco pipe manufacturer, born in East Stonehouse, living with his wife Elizabeth (33), a tobacco pipe manufacturer, born in Devonport, and children Elizabeth (13) born in East Stonehouse, James (11), scholar, born in Devonport, and Emma (6), scholar, Sarah (3) scholar and William (1) all born in East Stonehouse (51C).

1850-1912 Stonehouse (White’s Dir), 11 Market Street (Billing’s & Kelly’s Dir).

1852 16½ George Street (Brendon’s Dir).

1852-53 16½ George Street (Slater’s Dir).

1861 9 Market Street, East Stonehouse, (44) pipe manufacturer, employing 2 men, 5 women, born in Stonehouse, living with his wife Elizabeth (46), pipe manufacturer, and children Emma (16), pipe manufacturer, Sarah (15), scholar, William (11), scholar, John (9), scholar, Mary (6), scholar and Saul (4), scholar, all born in East Stonehouse (61C).

1862 11 Market Street (Harrison’s Dir.)

1871 63 George Street, East Stonehouse, (54) tobacco pipe maker, born in Stonehouse, living with his wife Elizabeth (54) born in Devonport and son Paul (14), scholar, born in Stonehouse (71C).

1878-79 13 Market Street (White’s Dir).

1881 13 Market Street, East Stonehouse, (64) pipe maker, employer, born in Devonport, living with his wife Elizabeth (64), born in Stonehouse (81C).

1889 Tobacco pipe maker, 13 Market Street, East Stonehouse (Kelly’s Dir).

1890 13 Market Street (Eyre’s Dir).

1891 13 Market Street, East Stonehouse, (74), pipe maker, born in East Stonehouse, living with his wife Elizabeth (84), born in East Stonehouse (91C).

1893 13 Market Street (Kelly’s Dir).

1895 13 Market Street (Erye’s Dir).

1897 13 Market Street (Kelly’s Dir).

1901 13 Market Street, East Stonehouse, (84) tobacco pipe maker, born in Stonehouse, living with his wife Elizabeth (84), born in Devonport (01C).

1902 13 Market Street (Kelly’s Dir).

HOLBROOK Charles

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1871 5 Central Street, St Andrew’s parish, (55) pipe maker’s labourer, born in Devonport (71C).

HUGHES Thomas 1841 Market Street, East Stonehouse, (40) tobacco pipe maker, not born in Devon,

living with his wife Elizabeth (30) and children Thomas (13), Mary (6) and Elizabeth (1), all born in Devon (41C).

1844 Brownlow Street (Pigot’s Dir).

1847 Brownlow Street (Williams’s Dir).

IRWIN Caroline1871 18 Melbourne Street, St Andrew’s parish, (58) tobacco pipe maker, born in

Stonehouse, living with her husband William (54), tobacco pipe maker, born in Devonport (71C).

IRWIN ElizabethThe wife of William Irwin.1861 66 George Street, East Stonehouse, (41) pipe maker, born in St Ives, Cornwall,

living with her husband, William, pipe maker, and daughter Martha, pipe maker (61C).

IRWIN MarthaThe daughter of William and Elizabeth Irwin.1861 66 George Street, East Stonehouse, (17) pipe maker, born in St Philip’s, Bristol,

living with her father William, a pipe maker, and mother Elizabeth, a pipe maker (61C).

IRWIN William1817 2 Feb. Possibly the William Irwin, son of Adam and Ann Irwin, who was born in

Devonport, and baptised on 3 March 1817 at the Wesleyan Chapel there (Wesleyan records).

1851 Great George Street, St Philip’s parish, Bristol, (34) pipe maker, born in Devon, living with his wife Elizabeth (30) born in Cornwall and children William (13) born in Cornwall, John (9) scholar, born in Cornwall, Martha (7) born in Bristol and Eliza (1), born in Bristol (51C).

1861 66 George Street, East Stonehouse, (44) pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with his wife Elizabeth (41), born in St Ives, Cornwall and daughter Martha (17), pipe maker, born in St Philips, Bristol (61C).

1871 18 Melbourne Street, St Andrew’s parish, (54) tobacco pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with his wife Caroline (58), tobacco pipe maker, born in Stonehouse (71C).

1881 4 Temple Backs, Temple parish, Bristol, (64) pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with his wife Caroline (68), born in Stonehouse (81C).

JEFFERY Elizabeth1851 2 Fore Street, East Stonehouse, (39) pipe maker, born in Stoke Damerel (51C).

1861 Boarding at 5 Lanes Court, East Stonehouse. Probably the Becky/Betsy Jeffery (49), pipe maker, born in Morice Town (61C).

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JEFFERY Jane1851 3 Rowe Court, East Stonehouse, (31) tobacco pipe maker, born in Morice Town,

Stoke Damerel parish, living with her children William (3), scholar, and Margaret (3 days), both born in East Stonehouse (51C).

JENKINS AnnThe wife of John Jenkins and mother of Jane Jenkins.1851 George Street, East Stonehouse, (37) tobacco pipe maker, born in Exeter, living

with her husband, John, tobacco pipe maker, and children (51C).

JENKINS JaneThe daughter of John and Ann Jenkins.1851 George Street, East Stonehouse, (17) tobacco pipe maker, born in Exeter, living

with her parents John and Ann, tobacco pipe makers, and siblings (51C).

JENKINS JohnThe husband of Ann Jenkins and the father of Jane Jenkins.1841 Mount Street, Devonport, (35) pipe maker, born in Devon, living with his wife

Ann (25) and children Mary (8), Eliza (7), Susan (6), Louisa (2) and Ann (1) and Jane Jenkins (75) (his mother?), all born in Devon (41C).

1851 George Street, East Stonehouse, (48) tobacco pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with his wife Ann (37), tobacco pipe maker, born in Exeter, and children Mary Jane (17), tobacco pipe maker, born in Exeter, Eliza (16), Susan (14), Ann (10), scholar, John (8), scholar, Emilia (6), scholar, and Samuel (3), all born in Devonport (51C).

1861 12 Pembroke Street, Devonport, (58) waterman, Devonport, living with his wife Ann (47), green grocer and children Eliza (26), dress maker, Amelia (16), dress maker, Samuel (13), errand boy, and George (7), scholar, all born in Devonport (61C).

KINGDON William H.1841 Sutton Place, Charles the Martyr parish, (25) potter, born in Devon, living with

his wife Ann (30), and children William (3) and Emily (7 mths), all born in Devon (41C).

1851 10 Sutton Road, Charles the Martyr parish, (35) tobacco pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with his wife Ann (44), born in Looe, Cornwall, and children Emily Ann (10), scholar, Elizabeth (10), scholar and William (4), scholar, all born in Plymouth. Living with them was Elizabeth Mellon (92), parish relief, born in Looe (51C).

1861 1 Parr Street, Charles the Martyr parish, (45) grocer, born in Devonport, living with his wife Ann (55), born in Looe, Cornwall and daughter Eliza (17), tailoress, born in Plymouth (61C).

LAWRENCE GeorgeThe husband of Mary J. Lawrence.1851 3 Pembroke Lane, Devonport, (19) pipe maker, born in London, Middlesex

(51C).

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1861 Boscawen Row, Truro, Cornwall, (28) pipe maker, born in Devon, living with his wife Mary Jane (30), born in Devon and children Ann (7), scholar, born in Stonehouse, Devon and Mary Ann (2 mths), born in Truro, Cornwall (61C).

1871 4 Alice Street, St Andrew’s parish, (38) pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with his wife Mary J. (40), born in Devonport and children Hannah (18), born in Stonehouse and Frank (3), born in Plymouth (71C).

1881 12 Water Lane, East Stonehouse, (48) fish dealer, born in Devonport, living with his wife Mary (50), pipe maker, born in Devonport, and son Frank (13), errand boy, born in Plymouth (81C).

LAWRENCE Mary J.The wife of George Lawrence.1881 12 Water Lane, East Stonehouse, (50) pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with

her husband George, fish dealer, previously a pipe maker, and son Frank (81C).

1891 She is recorded as living with her husband George at 8 Frances Street, St Andrew’s parish, but she has no occupation (91C).

1901 6 Regents Buildings, East Stonehouse, (70) widow, retired tobacco pipe maker, born in Devonport, she was living with her son Frank and his family (01C).

McCOY Mary1851 3 Pembroke Street, Devonport, (30) tobacco pipe maker, born in Plymouth, living

with her husband William (32), a waterman, born in Ireland, and children Daniel (7), scholar, born in Plymouth, George (5), scholar, Mary (2) and William (7 mths), all born in Devonport (51C).

MUNDAY Lovizzer1861 West Hoe Road, St Andrew’s parish, (63) widow, tobacco pipe maker, born in

Devonport (61C).

NEWMAN Alice IThe wife of John Newman and mother of Alice II and Eliza Newman.1871 8 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse (50), tobacco pipe finisher, born in Plymouth,

living with her husband John, tobacco pipe maker and children (71C).

1881 27 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (61) wife of John Newman, but not noted as a pipe maker (81C).

1891 27 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (70) widow, pipe maker, employer, born in Plymouth, living with her daughter Eliza (30), pipe maker, employee, born in East Stonehouse (91C).

1893 27 Browlow Street (Kelly’s Dir).

1895 27 Brownlow Street (Eyre’s Dir).

1901 Not recorded at 27 Brownlow Street in the census.

NEWMAN Alice IIThe daughter of John and Alice Newman.1871 8 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse (13), tobacco pipe finisher, born in Stonehouse,

living with her parents John and Alice and siblings (71C).

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NEWMAN ElizaThe daughter of John and Alice Newman.1891 27 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (30) pipe maker, employee, born in East

Stonehouse, living with her mother Alice Newman I (91C).

NEWMAN JohnThe husband of Alice Newman I and the father of Alice II and Eliza Newman.1845 31 Aug. Devonport, pipe maker, on the baptism of his daughter Mary Ann. Wife:

Sarah. (daughter born 24 Aug 1845) (Stoke Damerel PR).

1851 Possibly the John Newman, (40) tobacco pipe maker, born in Liverpool, living with his wife Alice (35) and children John (12), Mary Ann (6), Samuel (4) and Thomas (3), all born in Liverpool. All living at Cornwallis House, Upper Frederick Street House 6, St Thomas, Liverpool (51C).

1861 7 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, (43) pipe maker, born in Tiverton, living with his wife Alice (40), born in Plymouth and children Mary Ann (16), born in Devonport, Thomas (10), born in Liverpool, Louisa (6), scholar, Alice (3), scholar, Eliza (1), and George S. (2 mths), all born in Stonehouse (61C).

1871 8 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, (52) tobacco pipe maker, born in Tiverton, living with his wife Alice (50), tobacco pipe finisher, born in Plymouth and children Alice (13), tobacco pipe finisher, Eliza (11), Rachel (7) and Martha (4), all born in Stonehouse (71C).

1873-83 10 Brownlow Street (Kelly’s Dir).

1878-79 27 Brownlow Street (White’s Dir).

1881 27 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (63) tobacco pipe maker, born in Tiverton, living with his wife Alice (61) born in Plymouth, and children Rachel (17) dressmaker, Martha (14) dressmaker, and daughter Eliza (21), all born in Stonehouse (81C).

1889 Tobacco pipe maker, 27 Brownlow Street East Stonehouse (Kelly’s Dir).

1890 Brownlow Street (Eyre’s Dir).

1891 His wife Alice was described as a widow and she was carrying on the business (91C).

OATES Jessie1871 32 Frederick Street, St Andrew’s parish (32) pipe maker, born in Exeter, living

with her husband William, a Greenwich Pensioner, born in ‘Rockbourne’, Devon (71C).

OATES W. c1860-1910 Incuse stem mark in Plymouth Museum reading ‘W. OATES / PLYMOUTH’

(Higgins 2003, 94).

PARNELL Mary Ann1871 11 Henry Street, St Andrew’s parish, (32) married, pipe maker, born in Bath,

Somerset, living with her children Fanny (3), born in Woolwich, Kent and William (8 mths), born in Stonehouse (71C).

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PEARCE James (ST)1823 George Street (The Tourist’s Companion).

1823-24 85 George Street (Pigot’s Dir).

1830 Tobacco pipe maker, 9 Union Ope, East Stonehouse (Pigot’s Dir).

PENRON John(name doubtful, possibly PARV ….?)1841 Prospect Row, Devonport, (20) pipe maker, born in Devon, living with his wife

Sarah (20), and son Samuel (4), both born in Devon (41C).

PENROSE John1841 St Dominic Street, Truro, Cornwall, (20) pipe maker, born in Cornwall, living

with his father William Penrose, a shoemaker (41C).

1845 20 Jul. Devonport, pipe maker, on the baptism of his son John William. Wife: Sarah (son born 1 Jul 1844) (Stoke Damerel PR).

1851 1 Pipe Lane, Devonport, (31) tobacco pipe maker, born in Truro, Cornwall, living with his wife Sarah (33), fish seller, born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, and children Samuel Kern (14), scholar, Elizabeth (8), scholar, Ellen (8), scholar, John (7), scholar and William (4), all born in Devonport (51C).

1861 Pydar Street, Truro, Cornwall, (42) pipe maker, born in ‘Good St Lane’, Cornwall, living with his wife Sarah (43), born in Portsmouth, Hampshire and children Ellen (18), servant, Elizabeth (18), servant, and William (15), servant, all born in Devonport, Devon (61C).

1871 Summerland Street, St Andrew’s parish, Plymouth, (49) widower, pipe maker, born in Truro, living with his daughter Amelia (7), scholar, born in Truro, and servant, Eliza Dennes (28), born in Truro (71C).

1881 20 Henry Street, St Andrew’s parish, Plymouth, (62) general labourer unemployed, born in Truro, living with his wife Eliza (39), washerwoman, born in Truro, and children Richard (18), errand boy, born in Truro, and Thomas (9), scholar and Sydney (6), scholar, both born in Plymouth (81C).

1891 Higher Town, Kenwyn, Truro, Cornwall, (70) porter, born in Truro, living with his wife Eliza (63?), born in Redruth, Cornwall and daughter Bessie (28), born in Kenwyn (91C).

1891 Apr-Jun. Buried in Truro, aged 74.

PHILLIPS Emily1881 76 High Street, East Stonehouse, (41) widow, pipe maker, born in Devonport,

living with her children Elizabeth (10) scholar, born in Ireland, and Ebenezer (4) scholar, born in Stonehouse (81C).

1891 Probably the Emily Phillips (54) widow, born in Devonport who was in the Stoke Damerel Workhouse (91C).

PIKE Jane1841 Pembroke Street, Devonport, (20) pipe maker, born in Devon (41C).

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RANDALL ElishaBorn c1828, the son of Elisha Randall, pipe maker, of Truro, Cornwall.1841 Kenwyn Street, Truro, Cornwall, (13), born in Cornwall, living with his parents

Elisha, pipe maker, and Mary and his siblings (41C).

1851 Goodwives Lane, Truro, Cornwall, Elisha Randall (23), pipe maker, born in Truro, living with his wife Emma (23), born in Truro and children Catherine (4), and Edwin (10 mths), both born in Stonehouse, Devon (51C).

1852-53 Elisha Rendall, tobacco pipe maker, The Quay, Penzance (Slater’s Dir).

1861 30 William Street, St Andrew’s parish, Plymouth, (33) tobacco pipe maker master employing 2 men, born in Truro, living with his wife Emma (33), born in Truro, and children Catherine (14), born in Stonehouse, Devon, Emily (8), scholar, born in Penzance, Cornwall, Edwin (5), scholar, born in Penzance, Annie (3), scholar, born in Penzance and Frederick (1), born in Plymouth (61C).

1862 Oct-Nov Emma Randall died in Plymouth.

1871 His daughters, Emily (18) and Annie (23), were living with their grandfather Elisha Randall, at 102 Union Street, St Andrew’s parish, Plymouth (71C).

It is possible that Elisha joined the Royal Navy which would explain his absence from the 1871 and 1881 census returns.

1872 Oct-Dec. Elisha Randall married in Stoke Damerel.

1891 38 Moon Street, Stoke Damerel, (63) pensioner Royal Navy, born in Truro, living with his wife Betsy (50), born in Falmouth (91C).

1901 Apr-June buried Devonport, age 68.

ROBERTSON Jane1861 67 Pembroke Street, Devonport, (39) pipe maker, born in Exeter (61C).

ROWE John IThe father of John Rowe II.c1820 Kiln and pipes marked ‘J.ROWE/PLYMOUTH’ excavated in 2001 (Higgins

2003).

1830 Pipe maker, Tin Street (Pigot’s Dir).

1841 Fore Street, East Stonehouse, (45) pipe maker, not born in Devon, living with his wife Mary (45), born in Devon, and children Jane (15), Elizabeth (15), Nicholas (12) and John (11) all born in Devon (41C).

1851 Bye Park, Egg Buckland, Plymouth (59) farmer 11 acres, born in St Runnock(?), Cornwall, living with his wife Mary (57), born in Devonport, and children Elizabeth (24), born in Devonport, John (19), pipe maker, born in Stonehouse and grand-daughter Jane Barnes (8), born in Stonehouse (61C). (Egg Buckland was 1 mile from Plymouth but is now part of the city).

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1861 7 Water Lane, East Stonehouse, (69) pipe maker employing 3 women, born in Torpoint, Cornwall, living with his wife Mary (67), born in Devonport and grand-children Jane Barnes (18) and William Barnes (11), both born in East Stonehouse (61C).

1871 3A Water Lane, Fore Street, East Stonehouse (79), retired pipe manufacturer, born in St Runnock(?), living with Caroline Rowe, daughter-in-law, widow (39), charwoman, born in Plymouth and grand children Mary J. Rowe (14), scholar and Annie Rowe (7), scholar, both born in Stonehouse (71C).

ROWE John IIThe son of John Rowe I.1851 Bye Park, Egg Buckland, Plymouth, (19) pipe maker, born in Stonehouse, living

with his parents John I, pipe maker, and Mary (61C).

SPENCE CharlesThe son of William and Susan Spence.1871 9 Summerland Street, St Andrew’s parish, (11) tobacco pipe manufacturer, born

in Plymouth, living with his parents, William and Susan, both tobacco pipe manufacturers, and siblings (71C).

SPENCE JaneThe daughter of William and Susan Spence.1871 9 Summerland Street, St Andrew’s parish, (15) tobacco pipe manufacturer, born

in Plymouth, living with her parents, William and Susan, both tobacco pipe manufacturers, and siblings (71C).

SPENCE (SPENCER) John IProbably the son of William Spencer and the father of John Spence II.1861 25 Willow Street, St Andrew’s parish, (24) pipe maker, born in Plymouth, living

with his wife Mary (27), book folder, born in Devonport and children John (2), born in Plymouth and Mary (5 mths), born in Devonport (61C).

1871 12 Cambridge Street, St Andrew’s parish. He was noted as a naval seaman though not living at home, only his wife Mary and his children appearing in the census (71C).

1881 12 Cambridge Street, St Andrew’s parish, (43), pipe maker, born in Plymouth, living with his wife Mary (42) and children John (22), pipe maker, Mary Jane (20), Edward (18), Richard (16) and Clara (11), scholar, all born in Plymouth (81C).

SPENCE John IIThe son of John Spence I.1881 12 Cambridge Street, St Andrew’s parish, (22) pipe maker, born in Plymouth,

living with his parents John I, pipe maker and Mary, and siblings (81C).

SPENCE SusanThe wife of William Spence and the mother of Charles and Jane Spence.1871 9 Summerland Street, St Andrew’s parish, (35) tobacco pipe manufacturer, born

in Penzance, Cornwall, living with her husband William Spence, tobacco pipe manufacturer, and children (71C).

SPENCE WilliamThe husband of Susan Spence and the father of Charles and Jane Spence.

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1851 16 Morley Lane, St Andrew’s, (25) master pipe maker employing 2 men and 5 women, born in Combe Martin, living with his wife Lavinia (24) born in Devonport (51C).

1861 1 Parr Street, Charles the Martyr parish, (34) widower, tobacco pipe manufacturer, born in Plymouth, living with his children Jane (9), scholar, William (7), scholar and Charles (3), scholar, all born in Plymouth. Living with his son-in-law William Kingdon, grocer, but previously a pipe maker (61C).

1871 9 Summerland Street, St Andrew’s parish, (age illegible), tobacco pipe manufacturer, born in Combe Martin, living with his wife Susan (35), tobacco pipe manufacturer, born in Penzance, Cornwall, and children Jane (15), tobacco pipe manufacturer, Charles (11), tobacco pipe manufacturer, Susan (3) and Alfred (4 mths), all born in Plymouth (71C).

1878-79 9 Summerland Street (White’s Dir).

1881 4 Summerland Street, St Andrew’s parish, (55) general dealer, born in Combe Martin, living with his wife Susan (52), born in Penzance and children Emma (12), scholar and Thomas H. (7), both born in Plymouth (81C). In the 1891 census he was described as a ‘fish hawker’ (91C).

SPENCER (SPENCE) WilliamProbably the father of John Spence/Spencer I.1851 2 Pipe Lane, Devonport, (54) tobacco pipe maker, born in Devonport, living with

his wife Ann (53) born in Devonport, and child John (13), scholar, born in Devonport (51C).

SPRATTON Henry1881 27 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse (lodging with John Newman, pipe maker),

(48) tobacco pipe maker, born in Bristol, Gloucestershire (81C).

SQUANCE Susannah1881 2 Geakes Cottages (off High Street), East Stonehouse, (52), pipe maker, born in

Exeter, the wife of William, rope maker (81C).

STONE Richard1712 He was apprenticed to John Furse of Plymouth, pipe maker (Dorset Record

Office, Corscombe parish PE/COR/OV 5/1/4). SULLIVAN Elizabeth1841 Pipe Lane, Devonport, (46) pipe maker, born in Devon, living with her husband

George (35) cordwainer and children Charles (5) and Mary A. (2), all born in Devon (41C).

TREBEL (TREBELL) John1851 Castle Hill, Truro, Cornwall, John Trebell (13), pipe maker, born in Kenwyn,

Cornwall, living with his father John Trebell, agricultural labourer (51C).

1861 8 William Street, St Andrew’s parish, (23) pipe maker journeyman, born in Truro, living with his wife Eliza (23), and daughter Elizabeth (2), both born in Truro (61C).

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1871 55 George Street, East Stonehouse, (32) pipe maker, born in Truro, living with his wife Eliza (37), born in Truro and children Elizabeth J. (12), born in Truro and Ellen (9), born in Stonehouse (71C).

1881 11 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, (40), tobacco pipe maker, born in Truro, living with his wife Eliza (41), born in Truro, and daughter Ellen (19) tailoress, born in East Stonehouse (81C).

1891 11 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, (53) pipe maker, employed, born in Truro, living with his wife Eliza (52), born in Truro (91C).

1901 12 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, (62) pipe manufacturer, own account, born in Truro, living with his wife Eliza (61), blind, born in Truro (01C).

TREBELCOCK (TREBILCOCK) William1851 Pydar Street, Truro, Cornwall, (17) pipe maker, born in Truro, living with his

father-in-law Edmund Jenkins, mason (51C).

1861 Lodging at the Old Workhouse, Westwell Street, St Andrew’s parish, (28) pipe maker, born in Truro (61C).

TRUSCOTT Thomas1851 Goodwives Lane, Truro, Thomas Truscot (14), pipe maker, born in St Enoder,

living with his father John Truscot I, pipe maker and siblings (51C).

1861 5 George Street, East Stonehouse (23), pipe maker, born in St Mary, Truro, living with his wife Priscilla (24), born in St Mary, Truro (61C).

1864 4 Feb. Noted as a pipe maker of St Mary’s parish, Truro on the baptism of his son Thomas. Wife Priscilla (St Mary’s, Truro PR).

1874 Jan-Mar. Son George born in Newport, South Wales.

1881 Nantgarw, Glamorgan (43), tobacco pipe maker, born in Truro, living with his wife Priscilla (44), tobacco pipe maker and children John D. (17), tobacco pipe maker, Thomas H. (12) tobacco pipe maker, both born in Truro, and George D. (7), scholar, born in Newport (81C).

1891 Pipe Makers Cottage, Soap Works, Gabalva, Cardiff (53), widower, tobacco pipe maker, born in Truro, living with his children Thomas H. (22), tobacco pipe maker, born in Truro, and George (17), tobacco pipe maker, born in Newport (91C).

VENNING Amelia1861 5 Brownlow Place, East Stonehouse, (30) tobacco pipe maker, born in

Stonehouse, living with her daughter Mary Ann (8), born in Plymouth (61C).

WAKEHAM Andrew IThe husband of Betsy Wakeham and father of Andrew Wakeham II.1841 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (45) pipe maker, born in Devon, living with

his wife Betsey (45), not born in Devon, and children Mary (20) and Andrew (9), both born in Devon (41C).

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1851 23 Monument Street, Devonport (58), tobacco pipe maker, born in Kingsbridge, living with his son Andrew II (20), tobacco pipe maker, born in Stonehouse (51C).

1861 31 George Street, East Stonehouse (67), tobacco pipe maker, born in Kingsbridge, living with his wife Betsy (66), tobacco pipe maker, born on the sea (61C).

WAKEHAM Andrew IIThe son of Andrew Wakeham I and Betsy.1851 23 Monument Street, Devonport, (20) tobacco pipe maker, born in Stonehouse,

living with his father Andrew I, tobacco pipe maker (51C).

WAKEHAM Ann1851 5 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (53) widow, tobacco pipe maker, born in

Roborough, living with her grandaughter, Louisa (6), scholar, born in Roborough (51C).

WAKEHAM Betsy The wife of Andrew Wakeham I and the mother of Andrew Wakeham II.1851 East Stonehouse Workhouse (58), pauper pipe maker, born in Bay of Biscay, on

board a ship (51C).

1861 31 George Street, East Stonehouse, (66), tobacco pipe maker, born on the sea, living with her husband Andrew Wakeham I (61C).

WAKEHAM Fanny1861 32 George Street, East Stonehouse, (16) pipe maker, born in Stonehouse, living

with her ?father-in-law, John Kerswell (61C).

WALDRON George1881 32 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, (67), pipe maker, born in Stonehouse (81C).

WEAVER John1851 7 Market Lane, East Stonehouse, (20) tobacco pipe maker, born in East

Stonehouse, the son of John Weaver, labourer (51C).

1861 Possibly the John Weaver, aged 27 years 4 months, in the Raglan Barracks, Stoke Damerel, Devonport (page torn so other details not known) (61C).

1871 31 George Street, East Stonehouse, (39) tobacco pipe (maker) (master?), born in East Stonehouse, living with his mother Sarah, widower (71), nurse, born in Modbury (71C).

WEEKS Mrs Eliza1897 27 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse (Kelly’s Dir).

1902 27 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse (Kelly’s Dir).

WELSH JaneThe mother of Mary Welsh.1841 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (45) pipe maker, born in Devon, living with

her husband John (50), sawyer, born in Devon, and children Mary (20), pipe maker, Caroline (11), Ann (15), mantua maker, and Thomas (7), all born in Devon (41C).

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WELSH MaryThe daughter of Jane Welsh.1841 Brownlow Street, East Stonehouse, (20) pipe maker, born in Cornwall, living

with her parents John, sawyer, and Jane, pipe maker, and siblings (41C).

WHITELOCK Mary IThe mother of Mary Whitelock II.1851 9 Market Lane, East Stonehouse, (48) widow, pipe maker, born in East

Stonehouse, living with her children James (21), sailor, Richard (15), and Mary (10), all born in East Stonehouse (51C).

1861 2 Rowe Court, East Stonehouse, (58) widow, pipe maker, born in Deal, Kent, living with her daughter Mary (20), pipe maker, born in East Stonehouse (61C).

WHITELOCK Mary IIThe daughter of Mary Whitelock I.1861 2 Rowe Court, East Stonehouse, (20) pipe maker, born in East Stonehouse, living

with her mother Mary (58), a pipe maker (61C).

Abbreviations and ReferencesDir DirectoryDRO Devon Record Office (Exeter)PR Parish registerPRO Plymouth Record Office41C 1841 census return51C 1851 census return61C 1861 census return71C 1871 census return81C 1881 census return91C 1891 census return01C 1901 census return

Higgins, D.A. 2003. Tobacco pipes from excavations at Dung Quay, Plymouth, in P. Stead ‘Excavation of the medieval and later waterfront at Dung Quay, Plymouth’. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society 61, 21-133.

Jewitt, L. 1883. The ceramic art of Great Britain. (2nd edn., reprinted Poole, 1985).

Oswald, A. 1975. Clay pipes for the archaeologist. British Archaeological Reports. British Series 14.

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