The 1851 Census for Oakmere 
(Northwich Registration District) Cheshire.
Thos. JEFFS, Head, 
Married, 38, Labourer Ag., born Lancashire, Liverpool.
Maria JEFFS, Wife, M., 32, b. 
Cheshire, Marton.
Alice JEFFS, Dau., 11, b. 
Cheshire, Sandiway.
William JEFFS, Son, 6, b. 
Cheshire, Marton.
Mary 
JEFFS, Dau., 2, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.2: John GERRARD, 
H., M., 53, Labourer Ag., b. Cheshire, Cuddington.
Elizabeth GERRARD, Wife, M., 
58, b. Cheshire, Weaverham.
 
Sch.3: John MADDOCK, 
H., M., 66, Farmer of 12 Acres, b. Cheshire, Norley.
Rebeca MADDOCK, Wife, M., 63, 
b. Cheshire, Manley.
George MADDOCK, Son, U., 33, 
Lab., b. Cheshire, Manley.
John 
MADDOCK, Son, U., 23, Lab., b. Cheshire, Manley.
Ann 
(?RUTTER), Servnt., 13, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, 
Manley.
 
Sch.4: David 
WAKEFIELD, H., M., 39, Lab. on Roads, b. Cheshire, 
Sandiway.
Ann 
WAKEFIELD, Wife, M., 37, b. Cheshire, Norley.
Alfred WAKEFIELD, Son, 13, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.5: John NORMAN, 
H., M., 25, Gardener, b. Cheshire, Weston.
Mary 
NORMAN, Wife, M., 33, b. Cheshire, Doddington.
 
Folio 31:  Page 2:  Sch.6: Masseys? Lodge. William PEOVER, H., Wdr., 54, 
Land Agent, b. Cheshire, Northwich.
James PEOVER, Son, U., 28, 
Annuitant, b. Lancashire, Manchester.
Adelaid PEOVER, Dau., U., 20, 
b. Lancashire, Manchester.
Eliza BECKETT, 
Visitor, U., 19, b. Cheshire, Hartford.
Saml. BELL, Servnt., 
U., 22, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Norley.
Henry YEARSLEY, 
Servnt., U., 16, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Crowton.
Thos. LIGHTFOOT, 
Servnt., 15, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Norley.
Maria PENKET, Servnt., 
U., 19, b. Cheshire, Weaverham.
Ann 
GERRARD, Servnt., 16, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, 
Cuddington.
 
Sch.7: William 
ANDERSON, H., M., 61, Shiphand, b. Scotland.
Agnes ANDERSON, Wife, M., 67, 
b. Scotland.
 
Sch.8: Crabtree Green: Thos. 
LEE, H., M., 57, Farmer of  
230 Acres, Employing  5 
Labourers; b. Derbyshire, Grisford.
Mary 
LEE, Wife, M., 54, b. Derbyshire, Holt.
Alice LEE, Dau., U., 20, b. 
Derbyshire, Grisford.
Mary 
Ann LEE, Dau., 12, b. Cheshire, Delamere.
Moses WINPENNY, 
Servnt., U., 19, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Delamere.
John 
CASH, Servnt., 15, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, 
Delamere.
William JACKSON, 
Servnt., 12, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Delamere.
Mary 
HANDLEY, Servnt., U., 17, Gen. Servnt., b. Flintshire, 
Hope.
Sarah GREENWAY, 
Servnt., 13, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Tarporley.
 
Folio 31, Page 3, 
Sch.9:  John 
BELL, H., M., 54, Farmer of 25 Acres, b. Cheshire, 
Norley.
Elizabeth BELL, Wife, M., 62, 
b. Cheshire, Hulkinton.
Elizabeth BELL, Dau., U., 22, 
b. Cheshire, Norley.
James BELL, Son, U., 19, b. 
Cheshire, Norley.
Henry BELL, Grnson, 1, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
Martha EATON, Visitor, 
M., 26, b. Cheshire, Frodsham.
 
Sch.10: Hornby Lodge: John WHALLEY, H., M., 40, Farmer of 110 Acres, Employing 2 Labourers, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Ann WHALLEY, Wife, M., 48, b. Cheshire, Over.
Thos. H. WHALLEY, Son, 10, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
Ralph HORNBY, 
Son-in-law, U., 20, Land Owner, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
John HACK, Servnt., U., 60, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, ?Presbury.
Peter LEWIS, Servnt., U., 20, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Crowton.
Thos. MADDOCK, Servnt., 15, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Norley.
Hannah DUTTON, Servnt., 14, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Saml. MADDOCK, Visitor, Wdr., 61, Tailor, b. Cheshire, manley.
 
Folio 32, Page 4, 
Sch.11:  Thos. DUTTON, H., M., 57, Ag. 
Lab., b. Cheshire, Crowton.
Bettey DUTTON, Wife, M., 57, 
b. Cheshire, Crowton.
Elizabeth DUTTON, Dau., U., 
23, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
William DUTTON, Son, U., 19, 
b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
David DUTTON, Son, 16, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
John 
SHINGLER, Grnson, 7, Scholar, b. Cheshire, Crowton.
Hester COOPER, Grndau., 1, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.12: New Pool – Saml. 
HUMPHREY, H., Wdr., 74, Farmer of 19 Acres, b. Cheshire, 
Norley.
Harriet HUMPHREY, Dau., U., 
34, b. Cheshire, Norley.
John 
HUMPHREY, Servnt., 16, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Norley.
Elizabeth HOUGH, 
Servnt., 15, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Norley.
 
Sch.13: Saml. BLAIN, 
H., M., 39, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Frodsham.
Ann BLAIN, Wife, M., 30, b. Cheshire, Tarvin.
Mary 
BLAIN, Dau., 8, b. Cheshire, Frodsham.
 
Sch.14: Thos. MADDOCK, 
H., M., 36, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Norley.
Jane MADDOCK, Wife, M., 31, b. Cheshire, Mouldworth.
Eliza MADDOCK, Dau., 6, b. 
Cheshire, Norley.
David MADDOCK, Son, 4, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
George MADDOCK, Son,  1?, b. Cheshire, 
Oakmere.
 
Folio 32, Page 5, 
Sch.15:  Saml. CAWLEY, H., M., 56, Woodman 
on the Crown Plantation, b. Cheshire, Kelsall.
Mary CAWLEY, Wife, M., 55, b. Cheshire, Whitegate.
Saml. CAWLEY, Son, M., 23, 
Lab., b. Cheshire, Eddisbury.
George CAWLEY, Son, U., 20, 
Lab., b. Cheshire, Delamere.
Sarah CAWLEY, Dau., M., 25, 
b. Cheshire, Norley.
Eliza CAWLEY, Dau., 14, 
Scholar, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Ellen CAWLEY, Dau., 12, 
Scholar, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
James CAWLEY, Son, 9, 
Scholar, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.16: Gallows Clough – Jo. 
BALL, H., M., 36, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Norley.
 
Sch.17: Daniel WALTON, H., M., 25, Labouer b. Cheshire, Delamere.
Ellen WALTON, Wife, M., 27, b. Cheshire, Delamere.
Mary 
WALTON, Dau., 1 month, b. Cheshire, Delamere.
 
Sch.18: John CHORLEY 
H., Wdr., 36, Labourer, b. Cheshire, Sandiway.
Sarah CHORLEY, Dau., 11, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Thomas CHORLEY, Son, 7, b. 
Cheshire Oakmere.
John 
CHORLEY, Son, 5, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.19: Elizabeth 
VERNON, H., Wid., 65, Having Parish Relief (Former Labourer’s Widow), b. 
Cheshire, Choumpon.
Elizabeth VERNON, Dau., U., 19, b. Cheshire, Delamere.
 
Folio 33, Page 
6, Sch.20: 
Thos. WALKER, H., M., 31, Labourer, b. Cheshire, 
Tarporley.
Catharine WALKER, Wife, M., 31, b. Ireland, Newary.
Jobe 
GOBBON, Visitor, Wdr., 78, Labourer, b. Ireland.
 
Sch.21: John WRIGHT, 
H., M., 31, Farmer of 7 Acres, b. Cheshire, Kelsall.
Catharine WRIGHT, Wife, M., 
29, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
James WRIGHT, Son, 9, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
Robert WRIGHT, Son, 6, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
Ann 
WRIGHT, Dau., 3, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Rachel WRIGHT, Dau., 1, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.22: Abbey Arms – William 
CLARK, H., M., 31, Innkeeper & Farmer of 50 Acres, Employing 3 
Labourers, b. Cheshire, Seven Oaks.
Ann CLARK, Wife, M., 32, b. Cheshire, Little Leigh.
Thomas CLARK, Son, 5, 
Scholar, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Nicholas BOWEN, 
Bro.-in-law, U., 20,  Innkeeper’s 
Father-in-law’s Son, employed on Farm, b. Cheshire, Little 
Leigh.
Ann 
HOUGH, Servnt., 15, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, 
Acton.
Ellen THORNTON, Servnt., U., 20, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Eaton.
Caleb LEE, Servnt., U., 53, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Little Leigh.
Chas. DOUGLAS, Servnt., 12, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Little Budworth.
 
Folio 33, Page 7, Sch.23: Daniel TIMIS, H., M., 29, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Little Budworth.
Mary TIMIS, Wife, M., 27, b. Cheshire, Sproston.
Elizabeth TIMIS, Dau., 11, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
Ann 
TIMIS, Dau., 2, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Sampson TIMIS, Son, 11 
months, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Samuel GREGORY, 
Visitor, U., 27, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Little Budworth. Handicap: 
Deaf.
 
Sch.24: John WHITBY, H., M., 39, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Clotton.
Elizabeth WHITBY, Wife, M., 35, b. Cheshire, Over.
Samuel WHITBY, Son, 15, b. 
Cheshire, Rushton.
Mary 
WHITBY, Dau., 10, b. Cheshire, Rushton.
John 
WHITBY, Son, 7, b. Cheshire, Utkinton.
Elizabeth WHITBY, Dau. 3, b 
Chesire, Utkinton.
 
Sch.25: John BOWYER, 
H., M., 38, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Whitegate.
Sarah BOWYER, Wife, M., 31, b. Cheshire, Whitegate.
Martha BOWYER, Dau., 8, b. 
Cheshire, Delamere.
James BOWYER, Son, 4, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
John 
BOWYER, Son, 2, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Folio 34, Page 
8, Sch.26: 
John GREENAWAY, H., M., 39, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Hudkinton.
Mary GREENAWAY, Wife, M., 36, b. Cheshire, Eaton.
Mary 
GREENAWAY, Dau., 7, b. Cheshire, Delamere.
John 
GREENAWAY, Son,4, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Harriet GREENAWAY, Dau., 2, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.27: Thomas 
BETTLEY, H., M., 40, Farmer of 25 Acres, Employing 3 Labourers, b. 
Cheshire, Bumbury.
Harriet BETTLEY, Wife, M., 44, b. Cheshire, Wrandela.
Peter WILKINSON, 
Servnt., U., 19, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Little Leigh.
John WRIGHT, Servnt., 14, b. Cheshire, Willington.
William WHITBY, Servnt., 13, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Rushton.
 
Sch.28: Peter DUTTON, H., M., 46, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Kelsall.
Elizabeth DUTTON, Wife, M., 45, b. Cheshire, Manley.
Henry DUTTON, Son, U., 22, 
Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Delamere.
Peter DUTTON, Son, 13, 
Scholar, b. Cheshire, Delamere.
William DUTTON, Son, 8, 
Scholar, b. Cheshire, Eddisbury.
Mary 
DUTTON, Dau., 6, Scholar, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Thomas DUTTON, Son, 3, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.29: John WHALLEY, 
H., M., 64, Ag. Lab., Receiving Parish Relief, b. Cheshire, 
Bumberry.
Ellen WHALLEY, Wife, M., 71, b. Shropshire, Bletchley.
 
Folio 34, Page 
9, Sch.30: 
Willm. WHALLEY, H., M., 49, Labourer, Royal Plantation, b. Cheshire, 
Oakmere.
Martha WHALLEY, Wife, M., 52, b. Cheshire, Crowton.
William WHALLEY, Son, 1, b.Cheshire,
Oakmere.
Margaret WHALLEY, Dau., 13, 
b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Sara 
WHALLEY, Dau., 9, Scholar, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Samuel WHALLEY, Grnson, 14, 
Scholar, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.31: John WALKER, 
H., M., 32, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Hudkinton.
Ann WALKER, Wife, M., 30, b. Cheshire, Kelsall.
Samuel WALKER, Son, 6, 
Scholar, b. Cheshire, Eddisbury.
Thomas WALKER, Son, 3, 
Scholar, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Harriet WALKER, Dau., 1 
month, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.32: Thomas CLARK, 
H., M., 34, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, High Leigh.
Elizabeth CLARK, Wife, M., 31, b. Cheshire, Hudkinton.
William CLARK, Son, 11, b. 
Cheshire, Winnington.
Ann 
CLARK, Dau., 9, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Joseph CLARK, Son, 6, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
Margaret CLARK, Dau., 4, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
Mary CLARK, Dau., 1, b. Cheshire,
Oakmere.
 
Sch.33: Elizabeth 
WALLEY, H., Wid., 73, Retired Spinner, Labourer’s Widow, b. Cheshire, 
Nantwich.
 
Folio 35, Page 10, Sch.34: Thomas WALTON, H., M., 61, Labourer on the Crown Plantation, b. Cheshire, Hudkinton.
Ann WALTON, Wife, M., 60, b. Cheshire, Tilston.
 
Sch.35: Willm. HEATH, 
H., M., 36, Farmer of 30 Acres, b. Cheshire, Nantwich.
Mary HEATH, Wife, M., 30, b. Cheshire, Crowton.
Sarah HEATH, Dau., 7, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
William HEATH, Son, 5, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
Mary 
HEATH, Dau., 2, b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Ann 
DOUGLAS, Visitor, 10, b. Cheshire, Little Budworth.
George HOLLINGHEAD, Servnt., U., 18, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Samuel HOLLINGHEAD, Servnt., 16, Gen. Servnt., b. Cheshire, Oakmere.
Ellen RUTTER, Servnt., 
U., 18, b. Cheshire, Norley.
 
Sch.36: George 
BETTLEY, H., M., 65, Farmer of 16 Acres, b. Cheshire, 
Bumberry.
Mary BETTLEY, Wife, M., 58, b. Cheshire, Little Budworth.
George BETTLEY, Son, 13, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
Ralph BETTLEY, Son, 10, b. 
Cheshire, Oakmere.
 
Sch.37: Thomas MOSS, 
H., Wdr., 62, Farmer of 7 Acres, b. Cheshire, Frodsham.
Richard LEWIS, 
Visitor, U., 24, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, Tarporley.
 
Sch.38: Saml. JONES, H., M., 60, Farmer of 10 Acres, b. Cheshire, Hartford.
Mary JONES, Wife, M., 70, b. Cheshire, Newchurch.
John 
MADDOCK, Servnt., U., 40, Ag. Lab., b. Cheshire, 
Newchurch.
 
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