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Militia List 1803, Parish of St Pancras, 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 The headings were written in full at the top of every column, these have been replaced by letters to save space. Errors in entering the information in columns are as in the original.

 

SCHEDULE B

Constable's List (Militia List) of the Parish of Saint Petrock, 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
B2nd Class, 30 to 50 unmarried, and no children under 10 years
C3rd Class, 17 to 30 married, or two children under 10 years.
D4th Class, Remainder between 17 and 55.

 

NAMESDescriptionA           B           C           D           REMARKS
Samuel JesseIronmonger Aged 42  Constable
Richd ThornGlazr.   33 years married & 3 childrenServing in Exeter Cavalry
Jno. LangsfordCordwainer   35 yrs marriedServing in Volunteers
Jno. PrickmanJoiner  27 years married Will serve as Pioneer
Saml. ScanesGlazr.30 years single   Serving in volunteers
Jno ArthurBricklayer   47 yrs married & 3 childrenInfirm with the Asthmatic
Wm JamesBlacksmith19 yrs single   Enrold in the Artillery
Jno BrownVictualer  30 years Married Willing to bear Arms
Thos. SoperWire worker  22 years Do. Blind in one eye
Wm BakerCarpenter  28 years Do. Willing to Serve on Horseback
Joseph StaddonPerukmaker   44 years Married & 2 childrenWilling to Carry Arms
Wm LendonCarrier  25 years married & one child Do.
Wm BallmanDo.18 years Single   Do.
Ralph MoffatJoiner    Do.
Thos. PollardPrinter   34 years Married & 2 ChildrenServing in Volunteers
Geo. MaunderWoolen Draper   40 years MarriedServing in Yeoman Cavalry
Geo. Westlake JunrShopman19 years single   Volunteer
Jacob PhillipsAtty at Law   51 Years MarriedInfirm being subject to Gout etc.
Jacob PhillipsArticle Clerk17 years Single   Not willing to Serve as a Volunteer under this Act
Alexr. ThomsChairmaker25 years Do.   Willing to serve in case of an invasion
Wm ThomsDo.21 years Do.   Do.
Geo. ThonsDo.17 years Do.   Do.
Shirley WoolmerPrinter   44 years Married & 2 Children under 10 yearsInfirm with a complaint in the Brain
Fredk. WoolcottTaylor  26 years Married & 2 Children Serving in the Volunteers
Wm DoddBrewer  30 years Married  
Chas. LawdaySmith30 Yrs Single   Volunteer in case of an Invasion
Giles BradbeerCarpenter    Past Age
Richd. SageSmith   34 Years MarriedServing in Exeter Volunteers
Jno. StevensDo.27 years Single   Do.
John ChamberlainDruggist26 Years Do.    
Jno. AyreCarpenter   47 Years Married 3 ChildrenWilling to Serve
Geo. MitchellDruggist25 years Single    
J.D.DayJoiner  23 years Married Willing to Serve
Jonathan SuttonFishhook maker   32 Years Married & one ChildDo. if occasion
Henry HillDraper24 years Single   Do.
Jno HillLodger 31 years Single  Do.
Wm HornseyGrocer29 years Single    
Jno. WyattApprentice17 years Do.    
  152811Vol 9 Infirm 5

William Wills Constable