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1891 Census

Folio No. Place Surname Forename Rel Age/Occupation Place born
1 Tommys HIGGS Thomas HD m 20 Ag Lab BRK West Hanney
Emily Jane WI m 19 BRK Upton
BUTLER Emma DA 6m BRK Blewbury
NEW Edmund BD s 15 Ag Lab BRK Abingdon
2 Churchs’ Cotts. DAY James HD m 52 Shepherd BRK West Hagbourne
Maria WI m 53 BRK Abingdon
3 SHAW Dennis HD m 25 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Charlotte WI m 22 BRK Upton
Ellen DA 2 BRK Upton
Moses SO 3m BRK Upton
WHITE LG s 16 Ag Lab BKM Penn
4 Skeletons SMITH Henry HD m 32 Carter Ag Lab BRK Peasemore
Harriett WI m 28 BRK Lilley
Charles Arth. xx 4 (adopted son) BRK Brightwalton
Ethel Winifred DA 3 BRK Lilley
BOLTON Albert LG s 25 Shepherd BRK Peasemore
MERCY John LG s 16 Ag Lab BRK Farnborough
James LG s 15 Ag Lab BRK Farnborough
William LG s 13 Ag Lab BRK Farnborough
5 Upton Lodge HUMFREY Nathaniel HD m 62 Farmer BRK Upton
Jane WI m 60 OXF Goring
William Jos. SO s 28 Farmers son BRK Upton
Mercy Jane DA s 23 BRK Upton
Flora Eleanor DA s 19 BRK Upton
LACEY Sarah Ann SV s 21 Cook Dom. Serv. BRK Newbury
BLANE Martha Grace SV s 16 Housemaid Dom. Serv. OXF Lower Heyford
6 GREEN James Jos. HD m 42 Gardner Dom. Serv. BRK Stanford Dingley
Mary Jane WI m 39 IRL
Charles Jas J SO 11 Scholar BRK Reading
Eleanor Alice DA 10 Scholar BRK West Hagbourne
John Thomas SO 8 BRK Upton
74 Alma Mary DA 4 Scholar BRK Upton
Amelia Eliz. DA 2 BRK Upton
7 BUTLER George HD m 55 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Ellen WI m 55 BRK Upton
Arthur SO s 29 Shepherd BRK Upton
Philip SO s 20 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Rose DA s 16 Gen. Serv. Dom. BRK Upton
Thurza DA s 12 Scholar BRK Upton
Annie DA 9 Scholar BRK Upton
William SO 6 Scholar BRK Upton
Henry SO 3 Scholar BRK Upton
8 SMITH Joseph HD m 47 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Mary Ann WI m 45 BRK Upton
Esther DA s 14 BRK Upton
Jim SO 11 Scholar BRK Upton
Henry SO 8 Scholar BRK Upton
Ellen DA 6 Scholar BRK Upton
Jane DA 4 Scholar BRK Upton
Joseph Bel. SO 1 BRK Upton
1 house unoccupied
9 PRIOR John HD w 87 Ag Lab BRK Upton
William GS s 23 Ag Lab BRK Upton
10 BUTLER David HD m 75 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Elizabeth WI m 73 BRK Chilton
Richard GS 14 Ag Lab BRK Upton
11 BELCHER Charles HD w 49 Postman BRK Blewbury
BLAKE Mary SV s 46 Housekeeper Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
BELCHER Charles NP 12 Scholar LND Chelsea
HUBBARD Murell VR m 52 Living on own means SSX Lewes
12 STANSWICK John HD m 29 Blacksmith WIL Ramsbury
Elizabeth WI m 34 BRK Leckhamstead
Charles Edw. SO 6 Scholar BRK Chaddleworth
Ester Ann DA 4 Scholar BRK Ashampstead
Arthur Wm. SO 2 BRK Upton
13 KEEP Thomas HD m 47 Grocer Master BRK East Hagbourne
Eliza WI m 48 Grocers Asst. MDX Homerton
William SO s 21 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Ernest SO 13 Scholar BRK Upton
14 BROWN James HD m 34 Railway Goods Porter DOR Stallbridge
Harriet WI m 28 BRK Leckhamstead
Albert Jas. SO 8 Scholar BRK Chilton
William Geo. SO 5 Scholar BRK West Hagbourne
Ernest SO 3 BRK West Hagbourne
Frank SO 1 BRK West Hagbourne
Primative Chapel
15 JAMES John HD w 67 Grocer & Baker BRK Upton
BELLAMY Martha Casey DA m 34 BRK Upton
Richard SL m 25 Grocer & Bakers Asst. SOM Brompton Ralf
Sarah Eliz. GD 7m SOM Brompton Ralf
DEARLOVE Edith Mary SV 11 Nursemaid Dom. Serv. BRK West Hagbourne
16 SEYMOUR Joseph HD m 64 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Hannah WI m 46 BRK Upton
Dorcas Jane DA s 28 General Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
John SO 11 Scholar BRK Upton
BUTLER Robert Hy. BD s 15 Ag Lab BRK Upton
17 MOTT Ann HD w 58 Dressmaker BRK Upton
18 POPE Raymond HD m 41 Coachman Dom. Serv. BRK Aston Upthorpe
Sarah Ann WI m 39 BRK Brightwell
Ellen Matilda DA s 18 Gen. Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
Thomas SO s 16 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Albert Edw. SO s 14 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Agnes DA 12 Scholar BRK Upton
75 19 DIXON Richard HD m 62 Farm Bailiff OXF Little Milton
Mary Ann WI m 57 OXF Pishill
20 Upton House FRY Joseph Forest HD m 62 Retired Merchant Brazil (BS)
Julia Ann WI m 64 WAR Birmingham
Caroline Soph. DA s 29 WAR Birmingham
Susannah DA s 23 Brazil (BS)
HONONSITT Jane SV s 33 Cook Dom. Serv. WAR Coventry
PLAIL Sarah Ann SV s 30 Housemaid Dom. Serv. KEN Footscray
21 Frog Alley GARDNER Joseph HD m 60 Farmer BRK Upton
Phoebe Ann WI m 55 GLS Southrop
William SO s 29 Wheelwright BRK Upton
Cecil GS s 13 Ag Lab BRK Cholsey
3 unoccupied houses
22 GREENOUGH Joseph HD m 62 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Rachel WI m 53 BRK Upton
23 GREENOUGH William HD m 63 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Mary WI m 65 BRK Blewbury
Job SO s 27 Ag Lab BRK Upton
1 unoccupied house
24 GREENOUGH Henry HD m 68 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Eliza WI m 63 BRK Upton
Walter SO s 21 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Ernest SO s 19 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Elizabeth J GD 12 Scholar BRK Upton
25 SIMPSON George HD m 41 Ag Lab GLS N.K.
Mary WI m 43 OXF N.K.
Minnie NC 10 Scholar OXF N.K.
26 GREENOUGH Ann HD w 60 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Richard SO s 30 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Alfred SO s 24 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Vashti DA s 18 Ag Lab BRK Upton
27 JONES Frederick HD m 50 Ag Lab BRK Aston Tirrold
Hannah WI m 51 BRK Ashampstead
Charles SO s 28 Ag Lab BRK Ashampstead
Emma DA s 23 Cook Dom. Serv. BRK Compton
David SO s 20 Ag Lab BRK Aston Tirrold
Margaret DA s 17 Gen. Dom. Serv. BRK Aston Tirrold
Frederick SO s 14 Ag Lab BRK Aston Tirrold
John SO 12 Scholar BRK Aston Tirrold
Annie DA 9 Scholar BRK Aston Tirrold
28 GREENOUGH Elijah HD m 57 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Martha WI m 52 BRK West Hagbourne
Rhoda DA s 21 Gen. Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
Edward SO s 19 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Maria Amy DA s 16 Gen. Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
Maud Mary DA s 14 Gen. Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
Levi Henry SO 10 Scholar BRK Upton
29 BUTLER David HD w 52 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Oliver SO s 28 Shepherd BRK Upton
Enock SO s 26 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Harriett DA s 17 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Bell DA s 15 Ag Lab BRK Upton
30 GODFREY Thyoth HD m 50 Carpenter BRK Letcomb Regis
Elizabeth WI m 49 BRK Cumnor
Alice DA s 14 BRK Cumnor
George Wm. SO 4 Scholar BRK Cumnor
WOODWARD Lilly Mary xx 11m (adopted daughter) OXF Henley on Thames
31 SHAW Joseph HD m 36 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Elizabeth WI m 36 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Ellen DA 13 Ag Lab BRK Upton
William SO 9 Scholar BRK Upton
James SO 7 Scholar BRK Upton
76 Alice DA 3 BRK Upton
Albert SO 1 BRK Upton
32 BUTLER Thomas HD m 36 Railway Plate Layer BRK Upton
Sarah Ann WI m 30 BRK Upton
Thomas SO 6 Scholar BRK Upton
Emma DA 1 BRK Upton
SMITH Luke LG s 25 Railway Plate Layer BRK West Hagbourne
33 BUTLER Alfred HD m 30 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Eliz. Sophia WI m 27 BRK Upton
Florence Louisa DA DA 5 Scholar BRK Blewbury
Albert Edw. SO 4 Scholar BRK Upton
Alfred Chas. SO 1 BRK Upton
34 BUTLER Frederick HD m 31 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Sophia WI m 30 BRK Upton
Elijah SO 10 Scholar BRK Upton
Ellen DA 8 Scholar BRK Upton
Elizabeth DA 3 BRK Upton
35 HERBERT Thomas HD m 47 Railway Goods Packer BRK Upton
Drucilla WI m 56 BRK Aston
Martha Ann DA s 29 Cook Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
PRIOR Thomas Jos. SO s 24 Ag Lab BRK Upton
36 SHAW Abraham HD m 60 Blacksmith BRK Upton
Drucilla WI m 57 BRK Upton
Annie DA s 24 Gen. Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
Eliza DA s 22 Laundress BRK Upton
Jacob SO s 20 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Alice GD 2 BRK Upton
37 LANGHAM Emma M HD s 31 Schoolmistress SRY Wimbledon
WINTER Mary SV 12 Gen. Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
38 BILBEY Agnes HD w 60 DEV Plymouth
John SO s 26 Ag Lab DEV Plymouth
William SO s 23 Ag Lab DEV Plymouth
39 WINTER Elijah Wm. HD m 47 Ag Lab BRK East Hagbourne
Mary Ann WI m 44 BRK Upton
Elizabeth A DA s 15 Gen. Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
Emma DA 11 Scholar BRK Upton
James SO 9 Scholar BRK Upton
Charlotte DA 7 Scholar BRK Upton
John SO 4 Scholar BRK Upton
Harry Busby GS 2 BRK Upton
COLES John BD s 71 Hurdle Maker OXF Brightwell
40 DEARLOVE James HD m 46 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Kezia WI m 43 BRK Upton
Thomas SO s 22 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Alfred SO s 17 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Jessie SO s 14 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Walter Jos. SO 12 Scholar BRK Upton
John SO 5 Scholar BRK Upton
Annie DA s 16 Gen. Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
Mary DA 11 Scholar BRK Upton
Sarah DA 9 Scholar BRK Upton
Ellen DA 7 Scholar BRK Upton
41 TURNER William HD s 61 Ag Lab BRK Upton
42 GREENOUGH Ezra HD m 27 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Charlotte WI m 20 BRK Aston
43 ELLIOTT Edward HD m 55 Ag Lab & Parish Sexton BRK Blewbury
Ellen WI m 56 BRK East Hagbourne
44 SHAW John HD w 57 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Agnes Emma DA s 30 Housemaid Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
Alfred John SO s 28 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Grace DA s 26 Housekeeper Dom. Serv. BRK Upton
SHERMAN Stephen NP s 26 Shepherd BRK Aldworth
National School St. Mary’s Church
77 45 BUTLER James HD w 66 Ag Lab BRK Upton
John SO s 30 Ag Lab BRK Upton
46 GREENOUGH Hannah HD w 46 BRK Upton
Albert SO s 24 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Eli SO s 19 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Frank SO s 15 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Daniel SO s 12 Ag Lab BRK Upton
Walter SO 9 Scholar BRK Upton
Emily DA 7 Scholar BRK Upton
NORTON Henry J BD s 17 Railway Porter WIL Malmesbury
47 WALLCROFT William John HD m 36 Farm Bailiff BRK Appleford
Sophia WI m 34 OXF Balson
Mary DA 11 Scholar MDX Hanworth
Emma DA 8 Scholar OXF Baldon
William John SO 6 Scholar OXF Baldon
48 George & Dragon BUTLER Joseph HD m 38 Bricklayer & Publican BRK Upton
Annie WI m 36 BRK Finchampstead
Helen DA 8 Scholar BRK Upton
Daniel FA w 75 Ag Lab BRK Upton
SMITH James BL s 31 Gardener Dom. Serv. BRK Finchampstead
OAKLEY Thomas BD w 47 Ag Lab WIL Blundsdon
49 Railway Station RAVENING William HD m 50 Railway Station Inspector OXF South Weston
Caroline WI m 46 OXF Wheatley
Lillian DA s 15 Housemaid Dom. Serv. OXF Oxford
Henry Herb. SO 7 Scholar WIL Pewsey
50 The Rectory HOOPER Richard HD m 68 Rector of Upton Ceylon
Sophia Eleanor WI m 67 LND Bloomsbury
Mary CI s 74 Living on her own means Ceylon
JONES Henrietta Sarah CL s 69 Living on her own means LND Bloomsbury
Frances Anne CL s 59 Sister of Mercy Newcastle/Tyne SRY Englefield Green
FELL Netty Annie SV s 17 Cook Dom. Serv. OXF Banbury
HAYDEN Mary Grace SV s 15 Housemaid Dom. Serv. OXF Over Norton

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Upton seen in 1930

Panorama of Upton looking north

This photograph of Upton was taken from a point south of the George and Dragon

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St Mary’s, circa 1900

St Mary's, circa 1900

St Mary's, circa 1900

St Mary’s interior, circa 1900

St Mary's interior, circa 1900

St Mary's interior, circa 1900

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