Notes on the inhabitants of Doddenham, kept by the
Clergyman of the day, during the latter part of the 19th Century.


Bishop

John

m. St Martin's, Worcester.
9/12/1878
[widower-widow]

Redlands, The Leap.

Charlotte
[Harding]

Have no children.
Rent house& farm from Mr Birch of Gold's Hill.
Keep pony & cart, lace carriers to Worcester W.&S.
Look after old John & Betty Bishop, his father and mother.

C.C = 3d

Bishop

[m. /11/1825
at Leigh.]

John

84

 

Betty
[Elizabeth Wood]

80

[d. at Martley workhouse, May 4th 1882 = 80 years]

He formerly Clerk at the Church.
She once a very clean & tidy woman, but now very dirty, and unable to do anything for herself.
Have 4/- a week from Parish.
Ought to go into workhouse.

 



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