Norfolk: Hassingham

People in Voting Registers

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These are the names of the people mentioned in the entries for Hassingham, in various Norfolk voting registers. Hassingham could be where the person lived, or where he held land.

1734: The poll for the knights of the shire for the county of Norfolk

   Littlewood John        - freehold land in Hassingham - lived in Hassingham
   Read       William     - freehold land in Hassingham - lived in Freethorpe
   Taylor     Adam        - freehold land in Upton      - lived in Hassingham
 

1768: The poll for the knights of the shire for the county of Norfolk

   Brown      William     - freehold land in Tharston   - lived in Hassingham
                            occupied by Widow Riches
   Miles      James       - freehold land in Hassingham - lived in Burlingham St Andrew
                            occupied by Wm. Curtis
   Read       Richard     - freehold land in Hassingham - lived in South Burlingham
   Read       William     - freehold land in Hassingham - lived in Freethorpe
   Tuck       Thomas      - freehold land in Hassingham - lived in Norwich
                            occupied by William Cossey
 

1832: The poll for two knights of the shire for the eastern division of the county of Norfolk

   Sheppard   John        - occupied land in Hassingham - lived in Hassingham
   Waters     Wm.         - occupied land in Hassingham - lived in Hassingham
 

1841: The register of electors for the eastern division of the county of Norfolk

   Green      John        - Freehold house and land in  - lived in Hassingham
                            Hassingham, near the church
   Shepard    John        - £50 occupier in Hassingham  - lived in Hassingham
                            near the broad
   Waters     William     - £50 occupier in Hassingham  - lived in Hassingham
                            near the Norwich road
 

1858: The poll for a knight of the shire for the eastern division of the county of Norfolk

   Bessey     James Green - held land in Hassingham     - lived in Hassingham
   Shepard    John        - held land in Hassingham     - lived in Hassingham
   Thompson   James       - held land in Strumpshaw     - lived in Hassingham
   Waters     William     - held land in Hassingham     - lived in Hassingham
 

1865: The poll for two knights for the eastern division of the county of Norfolk

   Bessey     James Green - held land in Hassingham     - lived in Hassingham
   Nockolds   Samuel      - held land in Hassingham     - lived in Hassingham
   Sheppard   John        - held land in Hassingham     - lived in Hassingham
   Thompson   James       - held land in Strumpshaw     - lived in Hassingham
 

See also the Hassingham parish page.

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April 2010