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Militia List 1803, Parish of St Edmond's, 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 The headings were written in full at the top of every column, these have been replaced by letters to save space.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 |
| James Bunce | 1 | Lieut. Royal Navy | ||||
| Willm. Curtis | Watchmaker | 1 | Constable | |||
| Wm. Harris | Comp. Customs | 1 | Lame in the right foot | |||
| Thos. Please | Nurseryman | 1 | Serving as a Volunteer | |||
| Joseph Ford | Do. | 1 | ||||
| Ticho Pilbrow | Musician | 1 | ||||
| Edwd. Wyatt | Grocer | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Timothy Basset | Hosier | 1 | In the City Cavalry | |||
| Edmd. Lascelles | Carver | 1 | In the Cavalry | |||
| Charles Coles | Do. | 1 | Apprentice | |||
| Thos. Tothill | Taylor | 1 | ||||
| Jas. Burt | Do. | 1 | a Volunteer | |||
| Wm. Le Gall | French Clergyman | |||||
| Henry Dare | Waggoner | 1 | ||||
| John Mayne | Cheesemonger | 1 | Lame | |||
| Tristram Thomas | Gardner | 1 | Bad sight | |||
| Thos. Crabb | Joiner | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Wm. Tucker | Glazier | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| John Newberry | Waggoner | 1 | Lame | |||
| Wm. Quick | Labourer | 1 | Lame | |||
| John Newberry | Apprentice | 1 | ||||
| John Bold | Harness maker | 1 | Discharged Marine | |||
| John Reed | 1 | Deaf | ||||
| William Squire | Shoemaker | 1 | Infirm | |||
| John Godbear | Ironfounder | 1 | Do. | |||
| Thos. Barrable | Tanner | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Henry Vicary | Hellier | 1 | Do. | |||
| Thos. Liskman | Founder | 1 | Do. | |||
| Saml. Lindsy | Shoemaker | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Scudding | Harness maker | 1 | Do. | |||
| Edwd. Freeman | Labourer | 1 | Invalid | |||
| 4(5) | 2 | 8 | 15 | Vol. 10 Infirm 11 | ||
| Richd. Hayman | Fuller | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| George Hakewell | Glazier | 1 | Do. | |||
| Richd. Finch | Harness maker | 1 | Do. | |||
| Richd. Finch Junr. | 1 | In the cavalry | ||||
| Richd. Trist | Cabinetmaker | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Christr. Ford | Waggoner | 1 | Do. | |||
| Joseph Pear | Cordwainer | 1 | ||||
| John Howard | Do. | 1 | Apprentice | |||
| John Gove | Victualler | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| John Howard | Hair Dresser | 1 | ||||
| Richd. Pettle | 1 | Volunteer | ||||
| Saml. Sprague | Stonemason | 1 | Do. | |||
| Wm. Sprague | Fuller | 1 | Apprentice | |||
| Wm. Sprague | Fuller | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Wm. Staddon | Dyer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Henry Bully | Stonemason | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| George Langworthy | Sawyer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Thos. Bowring | Fuller | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Henry Langworthy | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| James Ayers | Baker | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Wm. Ballemy | Do. | 1 | Apprentice | |||
| Robt. Foster | Joiner | 1 | Artificer under Genl. Simcoe | |||
| John Ayers | Miller | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Richd. Landrey | Dyer | 1 | bad Leg | |||
| Wm. L. Marshall | Fuller | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Wm. Buffett | Hair Dresser | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| George Bartlett | Joyner | 1 | Do. | |||
| Christr. Thomas | Chandler | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| 16 | 3 | 9 | 29 | Vol 7 Infirm 12 | ||
| Wm. Thomas | Accomptant | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Saml. Winn | Chimney sweep | |||||
| John Parish | 1 | Willing to serve | ||||
| Alex Westron | Shoemaker | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Marshall | Tinman | 1 | Do. | |||
| George Milford | Labourer | 1 | Do. | |||
| Peter Veysey | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Henry Pretty | Cooper | 1 | Do. | |||
| Joseph Wilkinson | Labourer | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Danl. Baker | Woolcomber | 1 | Do. | |||
| George Keen | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| George Brookes | Shoemaker | 1 | Do. | |||
| James Bayley | Taylor | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| John Williams | Millwright | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Thos. Legg | 1 | Do. | ||||
| Wm. Phillips | Guard | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Danl. Loyde | Tinman | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Wm. Lake | Dyer | 1 | ||||
| Thos. Baker | Baker | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Jas. Crawford | Woolcomber | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| John Crawford | 1 | Willing to serve | ||||
| Saml. Clap | 1 | |||||
| Wm. Morrish | Shoemaker | 1 | Infirm | |||
| - Cresswell | 1 | |||||
| John Collins | Joiner | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| George Pyne | Fuller | 1 | Do. | |||
| George Pyne Junr. | Do. | 1 | Apprentice | |||
| Richd. Arscott | Miller | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Alex Symons | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| George Ford | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Twiggs | Pressman | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Richd. Worthy | Wool Manufacturer | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Jonathan Worthy | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Jas. Sparkes | Apprentice | 1 | Do. | |||
| Wm. Mortimore | Fuller | 1 | Do. | |||
| 25 | 4 | 12 | 51 | Vol 29 Infirm 13 | ||
| George Copp | Tucker | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| George Copp | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Christr. Burnett | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Chas. Burnett | Taylor | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| John Hakewell | 1 | Bad sight | ||||
| Saml. Adams | Millwright | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Isaac Rawlins | Silversmith | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Wm. Leachland | Joiner | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Bowring | 1 | Do. | ||||
| Wm. Brooking | 1 | Volunteer | ||||
| Robt. Stephens | Woolcomber | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Stephens | Pressman | 1 | Do. | |||
| Thos. Clapp | Waiter | 1 | ||||
| Gidgeon Gudridge | Joiner | 1 | to assist in the Artillery | |||
| Gidgeon Gudridge | Labourer | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Ford | Dyer | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Jas. Tucker | Fuller | 1 | Do. | |||
| Wm. Bowring Junr | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Jas. Burnett | Dyer | 1 | Do. | |||
| Joseph Thorn | Labourer | 1 | Incapable of serving | |||
| G. Battershall | Bookbinder | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Chas. Landry | Dyer | 1 | Do. | |||
| Thos. Abrams | 1 | Willing to serve | ||||
| Patrick Cunningham | 1 | Disabled | ||||
| John Taylor | Joiner | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Hedgeland | 1 | Do. | ||||
| Robt. Hatch | Woolcomber | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Richd. Scanes | Joiner | 1 | Do. | |||
| Saml. Wootton | Fuller | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Coulridge | Labourer | 1 | ||||
| Henry Mitchell | Gardner | 1 | Disabled | |||
| James Gilberd | Fuller | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Wm. Please | Taylor | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Jas. Bailey | Do. | 1 | Lame | |||
| John Scaggell | Victualler | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| 35 | 8 | 15 | 69 | Vol 40 Infirm 20 | ||
| Phillip Brookes | Fuller | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| John Thos. Wright | Esqr. | 1 | Commandmant of the Volunteers | |||
| John Thos. Wright | 1 | Lieut. in Do. | ||||
| Henry Clark | Servant | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| A. Glendining | Joyner | 1 | Do. | |||
| - Glendining | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| Thos. Ward | Glazier | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Jas. Lake | Bookbinder | 1 | Do. | |||
| Jas. Worthy | Dyer | 1 | Do. | |||
| Humph. Hill Pinhay | 1 | Volunteer Officer | ||||
| Wm. Greenaway | Fuller | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Thos. Hawkes | Labourer | 1 | Do. | |||
| Richd. Hawkes | Do. | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Twigs | Fuller | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| John West | Waggoner | 1 | ||||
| Willm. Cann | 1 | |||||
| Willm. Willmot | 1 | |||||
| Wm. Guest | Papermaker | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Saml. Hedgeland | Printer | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| George Savery | Feltmonger | 1 | Do. | |||
| John Browning | Joiner | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| John Sayer | Miller | 1 | ||||
| John Twiggs | Cooper | 1 | ||||
| Robt. Ellis | Cooper | 1 | Apprentice | |||
| John Winter | Brazier | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| John Turner | Rag Dyer | 1 | ||||
| John Bennett | Dyer | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Wm. Deane | Fuller | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| John Legg | Pressman | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| John Legg Junr. | Silversmith | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| Richd. Legg | 1 | Do. | ||||
| John Bartlett | Dyer | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Jas. Richards | 1 | |||||
| Joseph Way | 1 | Constable | ||||
| 47 | 12 | 18 | 84 | vol 53 Infirm 21 | ||
| John Taylor | 1 | Infirm discharged | ||||
| John Simmons | Pressman | 1 | Willing to serve | |||
| Wm. Stoneman | Labourer | 1 | Do. | |||
| Richd. Hatsell | Servant | 1 | Volunteer | |||
| 47 | 13 | 19 | 85 | vol 54 Infirm 21 |
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