Hinton, Hitching and Hobbs of Tetbury, 1735

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Hinton

This family has 13 entries.
In Tetbury Records, before Dec 31, 1735.
D 566 B 2/12/7 06-Feb 1732 William Hinton delivered 44 bords was paid 2/6
D 566 Z 20 Voter list 1734 William Hinton column 1


At Tetbury 1735-6, ages to Dec 31, 1735.
William 34, his wife Mary 36, and his son William 2.


Court Leet Roll 1735 - William p9

Ted Prince research for 1735
William Hinton
Presented to Court Leet by Town Jury for laying timber in the streets or waste land.
To be removed by 5th Nov on penalty of 5s

1735 William Hinton was paid 4-15-07 for goods provided to the Workhouse

Census at Tetbury, 1735-6.
HintonWilliam House 17.03&w ** 1cd - ch3
He 1701-64 Mary 1699-64William 1733-88

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
D 566 Z 20 column 1, about 1736 William Hinton provided a horse, in a list supporting the Tetbury annual Races
D 566 M4 1746 417 members of the Court Leet Page 10 William Hinton
D 566 M4 1746 Town Jury charges William Hinton for laying timber in the street, remove by Nov 5 or pay 4-0-0
D 566 R 2/2 01-Apr 1754 Miss Hinton paid 2/6, attended second meeting of Society to raise money to build new church
D 566 M4 - 1754 439 members of the Court Leet Page 6.1 William Hinton
D 566 M5 - 1762 507 members of the Court Leet Page 6.1 William Hinton Younger, Page 6.1 William Hinton
D 566 M5 - 1764 16 members of the Foreign Jury William Hinton

In Overseers Records, P328a OV 2/1, 1736-49
1742-3, Page 53 William Hinton Ratepayers in Tetbury rate set at two shillings in the Pound, 2-00-00
1742-3, Page 71 William Hinton Payments each 4 weeks and family at Horsley 2-16-08
1742-3, Page 87 William Hinton Account Oct Nov
1742-3, Page 100 William Hinton Dec Account 1-04-00
Page 210 William Hinton paid 00-06 for mending ye Workhouse gate 17-May 1744
Page 259 William Hinton paid 06-00 for coffin for Widow West 26-Apr 1745
Page 390 William Hinton made pair of crutches for Clark's girl 11-Jan 1747
Page 414 William Hinton account 03-04 31-Mar 1746 (Old date)
Page 422 William Hinton Ratepayer of Tetbury Apr 1747

In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1749-59
On 08-Jan 1749 Old date William Hinton Account 6/4
On 04-Feb 1754 William Hinton his Bill 13/-
On 04-Mar 1754 William Hinton his Bill 4/6
On 01-Apr 1754 William Hinton his Bill 11/-
Rate set at 4/- in the Pound, listing by streets is new in 1754
9 Church Street Upwards William Hinton 3-0-0 house and stock
On 11 Dec 1758 William Hinton his Bill 6/4

Anthony Hinton buried a child 17160426.

Briget Hinton married 17310802 to John Mitchell 17080425, son of John, and baptised Edward 17311015 born 11.30am that day and Heneretah 17320619 who is baptised 8 months after Edward. The Census has 2 children with the Younger John and 4 with the elder, which makes Heneretah a premature baby who survived. John baptised William John aged 1 year, on 17440614.

Thomas Hinton's wife Ann died of SmallPox and was buried 17230325

William Hinton 1701 - 17640209 aged 63, married 17300809 to Mary Stevens 1699 - 17640210 aged 65, and both were buried on 17640210. They baptised William 17330709.

Will of William Hinton 1764/131

Will signed 15 Nov wrote his name, and Proved 18 June 1764 by his son William Hinton
To my granddaughters Mary Hinton, Sarah Hinton and Jane Hinton 100 pounds apiece when each reaches age of 21
To my loving wife Mary the yearly sum of 8 pounds to be paid to her at the four days, Christmas Day, Lady Day, Midsummer Day and Michaelmas, and the house we live in for the rest of her natural life
To my son William Hinton to be executor of my will, and to receive all the remainder of my real leasehold and personal estate and charge him with paying the annuity and three legacies.


William Hinton, 17330709 - 17880512 son of William, married 17560511 to Hannah Millard and they baptised Mary 17570411 - 17711206 lived 14 years, Sarah 17590131, buried Jane 17640416, baptised Jane 17650411 - 17760314 lived 10 years. Hannah was buried 17810924

Hitching, Hitchins

At Tetbury 1735-6, ages to Dec 31, 1735.
Not in Census Esther 45, who died 1740, Ann 18, Elizabeth 16 and Mary 14

Richard Hichings baptised his daughter Mary 17210219.
Thomas Warren's Will names Richard Hitchin's daughters Ann and Elizabeth as potential beneficiaries (i.e. they inherit after the first named person dies.)

Esther Hitchins was buried 17401220.
I assume she was Richard's wife.

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
D 566 R 1/22 Langstom and Maltby Charity
26-Dec 1749 Ann Hitchings received 1/-
D 566 R 1/7 Dec 1767 Ann Hichens, Column 2, received 6d at Christmas

In Overseers Records, P328a OV 2/1, 1736-49
1742-3, Page 65 Ann Hitchins Receive Monthly allowance, beginning April 26 - May 24, 1742 on Page 04-00 Page 407 Ann Hitchins receive an allowance each 4 weeks 06-Apr 1747

In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1749-59
On 01-May 1749 Ann Hitchins received 3/- allowance each 4 weeks
On 04-Feb 1754 Ann Hitchins received 4/- allowance each 4 weeks
On 20-May 1754 Ann Hitchins received 3/3 allowance each 4 weeks
On 23 Jan 1758 Ann Hitchins received 5/- allowance each 4 weeks
On 11 Dec 1758 Ann Hitchins received 5/- allowance each 4 weeks

Hobbs

Weddings before 1710
Hannah Hobbs web John Driver 25 Jan 1651
Toby Hobbs web Deborah Harmour 17 Mar 1665
Sarah Hobs web John Weest 3 Aug 1671
Francis Hobs web Elizabeth Bridgis 9 Oct 1671
Sarah Hobs web Thomas Rhornbery 25 May 1672
William Hobbs web Margaret Shillam 19 May 1676
Elizabeth Hobee web Samuel Denny 17 Oct 1678
Martha Hobbs web Edward Sloper 4 Sept 1682
Joseph Hobbs web Elizabeth Weest 26 June 1684
Mary Hobbs web Christopher Stowers 29 June 1684
Hester Hobbs web Thomas Brasenton 19 Apr 1688
Sarah Hobbs web Thomas Browning 18 Oct 1705
William Hobbs web Sarah Watkins 22 Oct 1710
William Hobbs web Meriam Cork 29 Oct 1710

The Hearth Tax at Tetbury
A charge on the number of stoves, hearths in each home
Oct 1672 Francis Hobbs 5 hearths Little Silver Street
Oct 1671 Widow Hobbs 1 Poor Discharged by Certificate
Oct 1672 Widow Hobbs 1 Poor On Overseers list
Hearth Tax families in nearby places
1671, 1672 Shipton John Hobbs 1 hearths

Will of Francis Hobbs 1672/41

Will written on 27 Nov 1671, and is Proved on 20 Nov 1672 - writing is hard to read
Gives house to son Francis Hobbs, mentions daughter Mary Maioo and grand daughter Sara


In Tetbury Records, before Dec 31, 1735.
D 566 B 37 1685 Francis Hobbs name on copy of Statement of the Liberties, Customs, Privileges and Favours of Tetbury
D 566 B 11 18-May 1700 Toby Hobbs (surname unclear) signed a Protest asking that the 13 be re-established
D 566 B 19 The Tetbury Survey 6 May 1698 copied 1718
Page 13, Toby Hobbs lately lived here 1-16-0
Page 03, Toby Hobbs rent owned by Jeremiah Watts

D 566 L 7/8 05-Oct 1722 John Hobbs was given a room at the Alms House
D 566 B 24 April 1725 Joseph Hobbs signed a petition to use money to build an extension to the Market House
P328a OV 5/2 22-Nov 1725 Susannah Hobbs named John Man
D 566 R 1/6 23-Apr 1725 William Hobbs received 5/- from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor
D 566 R 1/6 24-Dec 1726 William Hobbs received 2/6 from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor
D 566 Z 20 Voter list 1734 William Hobbs column 1 not go


At Tetbury 1735-6, ages to Dec 31, 1735.
Merran 53, and her daughter Elizabeth 22
Joseph 42, his wife Abigail 43, and son John 12
John 34, his wife Lydia 35, and 2 children Mary 3 and Joseph 1
Not in CensusWilliam 47, Joseph 18, Benjamin 15, Toby 14 and William 12.


Court Leet Roll 1735 - John p10, Joseph p11, Joseph Junior p11, William p10

Ted Prince research for 1735
Hobbs had the Smallpox 1735
and the Overseers paid 1s to Elliotts for rent
for Widows Chappell and Heaven - did they nurse him?
William Hobbs was paid 5-10-10 for goods provided the Workhouse, 1735

Census at Tetbury, 1735-6.
HobbsMerriamHouse 21.05 1cd2pr
She 1682-66Elizabeth 1713-
Hobbs Joseph House 19.12 &w *1cd3ch
He 1693-60Abigail 1694-78John 1723-36
Hobbs John House 18.01 &w 2cd1ch 3pr
He 1701-Lydia 1700-Mary 1732-Joseph 1734-45

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
D 566 B 2/14 24-Dec 1737 Hobbs received a coat made by John Mitchell
D 566 M3 1738 Wardsman of the Court John Hobbs
D 566 M3 1742 Wardsman of the Court Joseph Hobbs
D 566 M3 1743 Ale Taster in the Court Joseph Hobbs
D 566 M4 1746 Town Jury John Hobbs for late Collis' erecting posts or rails before their respective doors To be removed by 5 Nov, or pay penalty of 1-0-0
D 566 M4 1746 Town Jury charges John Hobbs as forestaller of the Market To be removed by 5 Nov, or pay penalty of 2-0-0
D 566 M4 1746 417 members of the Court Leet Page 10 John Hobbs , Page 11 Joseph Hobbs the Younger, Page 11 Joseph Hobbs, Page 1 William Hobbs
D 566 M3 1746 Foreign Jury signed Joseph Hobbs
D 566 M4 1747 Ale Taster in the Court Joseph Hobbs
D 566 R 1/22 26-Dec 1749 Joseph Hobbs Junior received 1/- of the annual Langstrom and Maltby Charity money
D 566 R 1/22 26-Dec 1749 Miriam Hobbs received 1/- of the annual Langstrom and Maltby Charity money
D 566 M4 1750 Ale Taster in the Court Joseph Hobbs
P 328a OV 3/1/2 02-Sep 1751 William Hobbs wife Anne Shadrack 4yrs and William about 16 weeks of Charfield

D 566 M4 - 1754 439 members of the Court Leet Page 6.1 Giles Hobbs, Page 6.1 John Hobbs the Younger, Page 6.1 John Hobbs, Page 6.2 Joseph Hobbs the Younger, Page 6.2 Joseph Hobbs
D 566 M4 - 1754 18 members of the Foreign Jury Joseph Hobbs
D 566 M5 - 1755 Town Jury charges John Hobbs for late Collis' house, for erecting posts or rails Remove by Nov 5 or pay 20/-
D 566 M5 - 1755 20 members of the Foreign Jury Joseph Hobbs
D 566 M5 - 1762 507 members of the Court Leet Page 6.2 Giles Hobbs, Page 6.2 John Hobbs, Page 4.1 Joseph Hobbs, Page 4.1 William Hobbs
D 566 R 1/7 Dec 1767 Abigail Hobbs received 6d at Christmas inside Column 1, Langstom and Maltby Charity,
D 566 R 1/7 28-Apr 1767 Joseph Hobbs Page 2b, signed at a Vestry compaining about too many cattle in the Warren
D 566 R 1/7 Dec 1767 Joseph Hobbs Senior, received 6d at Christmas inside Column 2, Langstom and Maltby Charity,
D 566 R 1/7 Dec 1773 Abigail Hobbs received 6d at Christmas inside Column 3, Langstom and Maltby Charity,
D 566 R 1/7 Dec 1773 Widow Hobbs received 6d at Christmas inside Column 2, Langstom and Maltby Charity

In Overseers Records, P328a OV 2/1, 1736-49
1742-3, Page 53 John Hobbs Ratepayers in Tetbury rate set at two shillings in the Pound, 1-00-00
1742-3, Page 54 John Hobbs of late Collis Ratepayers in Tetbury rate set at two shillings in the Pound, 1-04-00
Page 423 John Hobbs Ratepayer of Tetbury Apr 1747
Page 425 John Hobbs Ratepayer of Tetbury Apr 1747

Toby Hobbs, son of John, baptised 17160429 and buried 17411212 aged 25
A good guy who died suddenly

Dec 1742 Toby Hobbs Extra Payments for shoes for the poor 00-09
- Extra Payments Constable of ye Hundred - Vagrant money 06-00
- intruder at Tetbury, horsehire, expenses to Cirencester and Removal Order 06-00
- paid for nursing Wm Lloyd's family 01-00<
Toby Hobbs sick cost 00-02-06
- Bran to put in his coffin 00-01, grave and bell 02-00, carrying him to grave and drink 03-00

In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1749-59
Rate set at 4/- in the Pound, listing by streets is new in 1754
25 Church Street Upwards John Hobbs 1-4-0 for Collis'
On 23 Jan 1758 Miriam Hobbs received 4/- allowance each 4 weeks
On 11 Dec 1758 Miriam Hobbs received 4/- allowance each 4 weeks

Bigland recorded
In the churchyard, on headstones
William Hobbs died 22 Sept 1737 aged 49
Sarah his wife died 23 Sept 1725 aged 37


Andrew Hobbs buried his daughter Mary 17490411

Elizabeth Hobbs 17130528, married 17470101 to John Barrat and baptised Mary, John and Elizabeth who died of Small Pox buried 17610919.

John Hobbs 1685 - 17240708, buried his wife 17011218.
He buried a son Toby 17151224, and baptised Toby 17160429 - 17411212 aged 25, and Susannah 17190423.

Susannah Hobbs, who baptised her baseborn son John 17251231 and buried him 17280530 appears to be the widow of John Hobbs 1685 - 17240708.
Susannah Hobbs, Widow, named John Man, labourer as father of her Rape case baby, The Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor records, Reference P328a OV 5/2 dated 22 Nov 1725. She stated before Nathaniel Stephens Esq and John Swynson, two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace, that John Man labourer did in the beginning of April near Church Lane have his way, and she had not since the death of her husband John Hobbs.

John Hobbs 17020129, son of Joseph, married 17311003 to Lydia Emly and they buried their son Joseph 1745011.

Joseph Hobbs Senior buried his wife Elizabeth 17230525. They baptised Joseph 16930206, John 17020129, Elizabeth (left property by John Collis) and possible Margaret, Richard and William.

Joseph Hobbs 16930206 - 17600415, son of Joseph and Elizabeth, 'aged 70', married 17221118 to Abigail Alexander 1695 - 17780915. They baptised John 17230814 - 17360309 aged 12, and Mary 17280102 lived 3 months.
Daniel Alexander left his sister Abigail Hobbs, widow to be paid 1 shilling and sixpence a week during her natural life by his neices Mary Summers and Elianor Summers, daughters of Robert Summers, his executrix, in his Will signed 15 Jan 1762.

Joseph Hobbs, a Victualler, 17171109 - 17730530, son of William aged 55, married 17400217 to Mary Webb, buried 17760218, from 'The Fox'. Joseph baptised William 17400929, Joseph 17440916 buried 17450303, Richard 17451114, Martha 17470419, Joseph 17500513 - 17530717 aged 3, Mary 17521003, Miriam 17540821 - 17590729 aged 4, Ann 17570508, Elizabeth 17590722 - 17610513 aged 2 died of SmallPox, and Elizabeth 17611029 who married 17790112 to John Cox.

Margaret Hobbs baptised her baseborn son Lowly 17070622, buried Child 17090108, baptised Samuel Grant 17110708 lived 5 months and buried base children 17150318 and 17180430.
Margaret is very unusual - she had five children born out of wedlock. Less unusual is that all apparently died in infancy.

Two called William Hobbs, have weddings a week apart
William Hobbs 1688 - 17370922 (buried Sept 24) aged 49 married 17101022 to Sarah Watkins 1688 - 17250923 (buried Sept 26) aged 37.
William Hobbs 1680 - 17310916, married 17101029 to Merriam Cork 1682 - 17660222 aged 84. William baptised Elizabeth 17111110 - 17120901 lived 10 months, Elizabeth 17130528, William 17150614 - 17230422 died of Small Pox aged 7, Joseph 17171109, Benjamin 17200712 and William 17230806.

William Hobbs 17230806, son of William, and his wife Mary 1725 - 17740914 (his wife may be a daughter of Shadrack Price Junior) baptised Shadrack 17470219, William 17510422.
This looks as if William's first wife died.
William Hobbs married 17630703 to Mary Terrill and buried infant Mary 17660304.

William Hobbs, wife Anne, Shadrack 4yrs and William about 16 weeks gave the authorities a Settlement certificate showing Charfield owns and acknowledges them, reference P 328a OV 3/1/2 dated 02-Sep 1751

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