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Militia List 1803, Parish of Holy Trinity, 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 The headings were written in full at the top of every column, these have been replaced by letters to save space.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 Ambrose Rhodes | Physician | 1 | ||||
| William Taylor | Footman | 1 | ||||
| Henry Tarbart | Scrivener | 1 | ||||
| Richard Tarbart | Constable | 1 | Prison keeper | |||
| Joseph Sommers | Servant | 1 | ||||
| John Coombe | Bright Smith | 1 | ||||
| Christopher Odern Satterly | 1 | Volunteer | ||||
| Nathaniel Welsford | Grocer | 1 | ||||
| Enos Welsford | Haberdasher | 1 | ||||
| Nathaniel Welsford | Do. | 1 | ||||
| James White | Do. | 1 | ||||
| William Darby | Do. | 1 | ||||
| George Hill | Coach driver | 1 | ||||
| George Hill Junr. | 1 | Lame | ||||
| Richard Carpenter | Serge carrier | 1 | Infirm | |||
| Richard Carpenter Junr. | Taylor | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Wm Carpenter | Fuller | 1 | Do. | |||
| Joseph King | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Reynolds | Taylor | 1 | Infirm | |||
| John Tatterhall | Innkeeper | 1 | ||||
| James Gerrard | Taylor | 1 | ||||
| Samuel Lake | Butcher | 1 | ||||
| Bartholomew Worth | Shoemaker | 1 | ||||
| Robert Northcott | 1 | |||||
| Thomas Eascott | Mariner | 1 | ||||
| Richard Pullen | Cooper | 1 | City Cavalry | |||
| William Pullen | Cooper | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Charles Elliott | Do. | 1 | ||||
| John Baker | Wheelwright | 1 | ||||
| William Brock | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Floud | Taylor | 1 | Deformed | |||
| Thomas Besley | Printer | 1 | ||||
| William Strong | Do. | 1 | ||||
| George Follett | 1 | |||||
| Samuel Netherway | Footman | 1 | ||||
| Francis Searle | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| William Searle | Do. | 1 | ||||
| William Gardner | Accomptant | 1 | Ready to serve in any class | |||
| Nicholas Gibbons | Hellier | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Samuel Chubb | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Michael Thorn | Taylor | 1 | ||||
| Robert Gaul | Tin Man | 1 | ||||
| James Trays | Do. | |||||
| Samuel V. Spencer | Wine merchant | 1 | ||||
| George Channon | Servant | 1 | ||||
| James Whale | Sadler | 1 | Afflicted with the Gout | |||
| John Brockington | Fuller | 1 | Lame in his feet | |||
| John Symons | Do. | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Samuel Woodman | Coachmaker | 1 | ||||
| Richard Durrant | Fuller | 1 | Constable | |||
| Abraham Merrifield | Wool Dealer | 1 | Will serve with cart and 2 horses | |||
| John Bass | Accomptant | 1 | Constable | |||
| Samuel Harris | Cordwainer | 1 | Pikeman | |||
| John Alford | Fuller | 1 | Not only willing but anxious to serve. | |||
| John Bartlett | Woolcomber | 1 | ||||
| Richard Hart | Do. | 1 | Disabled | |||
| Matthew Warren | HusbandMan | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Henry Sanders | Sawyer | 1 | Artificer | |||
| William Giles | Coach driver | 1 | ||||
| Robert R. Sanders | Merchant | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Richard Floye | Mariner | 1 | Sea Fencibles | |||
| John Peen | 1 | |||||
| Thomas Wilson | Mariner | 1 | ||||
| William Wheddon | Grocer | 1 | ||||
| William Hewett | Plaisterer | 1 | ||||
| John Snook | Wheelwright | 1 | ||||
| Edward Vickars | Sawyer | 1 | ||||
| Joseph Garnish | Woolcomber | 1 | ||||
| George B. Easton | Surgeon | 1 | ||||
| Richard Lascells | Fuller | 1 | 1st Devon Cavalry | |||
| John Eveleigh | Do. | 1 | ||||
| William Richards | Woolstapler | 1 | Willing to serve as a volunteer | |||
| Thomas Marshall | Baker | 1 | Do. | |||
| Edward Hawkins | Carpenter | 1 | ||||
| John Hubbard | Linendraper | 1 | ||||
| Robert Bayshot | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Hugh Oxenham | 1 | |||||
| James Rounsivel | Victualler | 1 | ||||
| John Maunder | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Harvey | Mason | 1 | ||||
| Peter Osborne | Fuller | 1 | Hand hurted | |||
| Edward Ash | Chandler | 1 | ||||
| James Rodier | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| William Jiles | Ropemaker | 1 | ||||
| John Mill | Labourer | 1 | Lame but ready to serve | |||
| James Down | Waggoner | 1 | ||||
| Simon Manley | Plaisterer | 1 | ||||
| John Skinner | Carpenter | 1 | ||||
| Richard Sercombe | Ferry man | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Banks | Pressman | 1 | ||||
| William Hutchings | Weaver | 1 | ||||
| Joseph Dennis | Victauller | 1 | ||||
| William Parsons | Waggoner | 1 | ||||
| Samuel Lemmon | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| Joseph Needs | Do. | 1 | ||||
| George Benison | Fuller | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Edward Mortimer | WoolCombMaker | 1 | ||||
| Jno. Serle | Seaman | 1 | Sea Fencible | |||
| James Southcote | Servant | 1 | ||||
| William Webb | Horsekeeper | 1 | 1st Devon Cavalry | |||
| Samuel Cocker | Orange Merchant | 1 | ||||
| Nathaniel Greenslade | Woolcomber | 1 | Disabled | |||
| John Bulled | Officer of Customs | 1 | ||||
| Walter Youlden | Schoolmaster | 1 | ||||
| William Marks | 1 | Volunteer | ||||
| William Lilicrop | Taylor | 1 | ||||
| John Wannel | Cordwainer | 1 | ||||
| Samuel Spencer | Weaver | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| James Pyke | Whitesmith | 1 | Serving volunteer | |||
| Benjamin Haydon | 1 | Will carry musket | ||||
| William Tricks | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Samuel Trays | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Matthew Frost | Do. | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Captain Graves | Navy Officer | 1 | ||||
| His servant | 1 | No return | ||||
| Giles Welsford | Grocer | 1 | ||||
| Daniel Reeve | Cordwainer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Philip Steer | Servant | 1 | Infirm | |||
| Charles Brooke | Cordwainer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Charles Brooke Junr. | Labourer | 1 | Do. | |||
| Henry Grove Kettle | Licensed Teacher | |||||
| James Doble | Cordwainer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Francis Roberts | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Samuel Holmes | Weaver | 1 | Do. | |||
| Christopher Wind | Ostler | 1 | Mr. Russeles Corps | |||
| Robert Balstone | Smith | 1 | Incapable | |||
| Thomas Farrant | Cordwainer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Robert Doble | Builder | 1 | ||||
| Abrahan Kennaway | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| William Benjamin Kennaway | Do. | 1 | ||||
| John Smale | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Hellier | Brewer | 1 | ||||
| Joseph. Poole | Stocking Trimmer | 1 | Infirm | |||
| Joseph Drewe | Woolcomber | 1 | ||||
| John Thorne | Servant | 1 | ||||
| Samuel Slade | Victualler | 1 | Rifleman | |||
| John Skinner | Ropemaker | 1 | ||||
| William Bastard | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Jno. Gibbons | Ropemaker | 1 | ||||
| Richard Bastard | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Julius Marsh | Cordwainer | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Wilmot | Sadler | 1 | Exeter Vols. | |||
| Jno. Gibbons Jun. | Ropemaker | 1 | Artillery | |||
| William Canterbury | Lighter Man | 1 | Spikeman | |||
| William Keys | Clock Maker | 1 | ||||
| William Bryant | Builder | 1 | City Cavalry | |||
| John Hagg | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| John James Hirtzel | Do. | 1 | ||||
| John Turner | Servant | 1 | ||||
| Robert Hayman | Yeoman | 1 | ||||
| Joseph Powell | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| John Tricks | Coal Dealer | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Filmore Sercombe | Attorney | 1 | ||||
| Joseph Chubb | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Soloman Tozer | Custom House Officer | 1 | ||||
| George Alford | 1 | Volunteer | ||||
| George Langman | Pressman | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Kennaway | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| Samuel Pope | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Jno. Gordon | Cooper | 1 | ||||
| Peter Sawdon | Gardner | 1 | ||||
| William Thomas | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Preswell | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| James Pickering | Tanner | 1 | ||||
| William Owen | Gardner | 1 | ||||
| Edward Wyatt | Do. | 1 | ||||
| William Glanville | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Charles Pierce | Gentleman | 1 | ||||
| Robert Kennaway | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| John Holcombe | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| James Cox | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| William Mare | Taylor | 1 | ||||
| Henry Ellis | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Revd. John Bradford | 1 | |||||
| John Downman | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| John Sheldon | Surgeon | 1 | ||||
| Richard Oram Jun. | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Hatch | Licensed Teacher | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Osborne | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| William Kennaway | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| William Sircombe | 1 | |||||
| Jno. Bulkeley | Merchant | 1 | Vol. in Lord Courtenay's regiment | |||
| Nicholas Geare | Proctor | 1 | ||||
| John Geare | Attorney | 1 | ||||
| Nicholas Geare Junr | Gentleman | 1 | Yeomanry Cavalry | |||
| John Berry | Accomptant | 1 | ||||
| John Wheddon | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| James Whicks | Joiner | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| William Whicks | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| William Farrant | Woolcomber | 1 | ||||
| Robert Par | Musleman | 1 | ||||
| William Vicary | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| James Bennett | Brewer | 1 | Lame | |||
| James Pope | Bookbinder | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| James Manley | 1 | |||||
| John Bennett | Brewer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Jno. King | Victualler | 1 | ||||
| Richard Cole | Labourer | 1 | One eye | |||
| William Murch | Cobbler | 1 | ||||
| Lyon Barnett | 1 | Jew | ||||
| Richard Aram | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| John Mountjoy | Do. | 1 | Constable | |||
| David Phillips | Builder | 1 | ||||
| Charles Bidwell | Fuller | 1 | Volunteer (deleted) | |||
| James Squire | Accomptant | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Robert Smith | Labourer | 1 | Invalid | |||
| Robert Ley | 1 | |||||
| W. Macey | Servant | 1 | ||||
| William White | Joiner | 1 | ||||
| John Bibby | Labourer | 1 | An Invalid | |||
| Thos. Quicke | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Willm. Godbear | Cordwainer | 1 | ||||
| John Plimshaw | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| Andrew Blanchford | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| John Carter | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| Charles Gardner | Victualler | 1 | ||||
| Isaac Tucker | Ropemaker | 1 | ||||
| Wm. Satterly | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Wm. Hern | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| James Smith | Papermaker | 1 | ||||
| John White | Carpenter | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Thos. Rendall | Woolstapler | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Henry Dowton | Baker | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Wm. Thomas | Chandler | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Thos. Tricks | Hellier | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Samuel Stockman | Baker | 1 | ||||
| Revd. T. Kenrick | 1 | Minister | ||||
| John Hebrell | Baker | 1 | ||||
| John Smith | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Jos. Bickford | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| William Partridge | Fuller | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Richd. Elston | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Alex Wheatley | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Willm. Daw | Do. | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Charles Alford | Taylor | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Thomas Sparkes | Banker | 1 | Quaker | |||
| Sparkes | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Charles Downe | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| Geo. Parish | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Jos. Halse | Joiner | 1 | ||||
| John Gaff | Hornworker | 1 | ||||
| John Kemp | Accountant | 1 | ||||
| James Berry | Cordwainer | 1 | ||||
| William Warren | Hellier | 1 | ||||
| Rich. Scanes | Carpenter | 1 | ||||
| Joseph Greenway | Esq. | 1 | ||||
| Mark May | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| John Cole | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| Courtney Waldron | Pressman | 1 | ||||
| William Dyer | Hellier | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Isaac Wilmot | Fuller | 1 | Sergeant at Mace | |||
| John Parr | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| John Bassett | Hair Dresser | 1 | ||||
| Edward Wheeler | Taylor | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| William Adamson | Clock-maker | 1 | ||||
| Rich. Harvey | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| John Churchill | Clerk | 1 | Clergyman | |||
| Bain Deare | Joyner | 1 | ||||
| John Brewer | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Walter Kitson Junr. | Clerk | 1 | Clergyman | |||
| William Smith | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| John Reed | Pressman | 1 | ||||
| William Doble | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| William Hobbs | Hellier | 1 | Palsied | |||
| William Andrews | Wheeler | 1 | ||||
| James Herbert | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Anthony Martin | Waggoner | 1 | ||||
| Thomas Smith | Upholsterer | 1 | ||||
| Robert Barron | Plumber | 1 | ||||
| Moses Hare | Cabinet maker | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Thos. Stuckley | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Robt. Bidwell | Woolcomber | 1 | ||||
| William Bidwell | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Geo. Evans | Wheeler | 1 | ||||
| Jon. Heyman | Sawyer | 1 | ||||
| William Lane | Taylor | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| James Verriam | Labourer | 1 | Infirm | |||
| John Reeves | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| J.L.Frost | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Robert Carter | Cordwainer | 1 | Constable | |||
| Geo. Stoneman | Do. | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| John Wilmott | Do. | 1 | ||||
| John Gribble | Do. | 1 | ||||
| John Milford | Merchant | 1 | ||||
| Peter Radford | Apothecary | 1 | ||||
| William Hills | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Francis Charles | Baker | 1 | ||||
| Robert Mildon | Brewer | 1 | ||||
| Joseph James | Servant | 1 | ||||
| John Teague | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Roger Hayward | Coachmaker | 1 | ||||
| John Tapp | Cordwainer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Wm. Hutchings | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Saml. Denham | Cordwainer | 1 | Do. | |||
| William Denham | Taylor | 1 | ||||
| Richd. Deane | Woolstapler | 1 | ||||
| John Pope | Hellier | 1 | ||||
| Thos. Sanders | Baker | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Saml. Buzacott | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Matt. Tapp | Joiner | 1 | Do. | |||
| Wm. Parkin | Do. | 1 | ||||
| John Lake | Fuller | 1 | Infirm | |||
| Wm. Sheppard | Servant | 1 | ||||
| Jas. Perrriam | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Edward Jennings | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| William Taylor | Hairdresser | 1 | ||||
| Jas. Paddon | Musician | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| William Matthews | Pressman | 1 | ||||
| Warren | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| Radford | Gardner | 1 | ||||
| William Giles | Servant | 1 | ||||
| Henry Tapp | Cordwainer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| John White | Hairdresser | 1 | Do. | |||
| Timy. Brandreth | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| Richard Oxenbeer | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Richd. Gale | Cordwainer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Wm. Gale | Do. | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Wm. Hawkins | Fuller | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Willm. Lee | Accomptant | 1 | ||||
| Willm. Brandscomb | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Franco. Fernandez | Do. | 1 | Spaniard | |||
| John Sercombe | Taylor | 1 | ||||
| William Thatcher | Gardner | 1 | ||||
| William Sanders | Mason | 1 | ||||
| John Mugford | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| William Hawkins | Weaver | 1 | ||||
| Jos. Tucker | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Nath. Hole | Labourer | 1 | Lame | |||
| John Thomas | Weaver | 1 | ||||
| James Thomas | Carver | 1 | ||||
| Jos. Gove | Cabinet maker | 1 | ||||
| Wm. Sparke | Mason | 1 | ||||
| Elias Sparke | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Richd. Limebeer | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Wm. Wootton | Cordwainer | 1 | ||||
| Geo. Yealland | Taylor | 1 | ||||
| John Gifferys | Carpenter | 1 | ||||
| Thos. Lee | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Willm. Alner | Woolstapler | 1 | ||||
| William Lyne | Painter | 1 | ||||
| James Baker | Horsekeeper | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Chas. Frost | Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Richard Clarke | Wheeler | 1 | ||||
| Jno. Clarke | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Jed.(?) Tricks | Printer | 1 | ||||
| Emmett | 1 | |||||
| Robert Renell | Accomptant | 1 | ||||
| Robert Carter - Constable |