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Folio.129-130 Hannah Bailey, wife of John Bailey of St Paul, Bedford.

20 Dec 1820

From: 1820 To: 1821

Married John Bailey at St Mildreds near the Poultry, City of London 12 Jan 1807. He then kept a house at Irchester, County of Northampton and carried on the business of a baker and had done so for about two or three years. In June 1807 they quitted Irchester, her husband having hired a house and bakers shop in Sheep Street, Wellingborough, County of Northampton, of a Mr William Williamson , shoemaker. She does not recollect the rent. It was a good house with a baker’s shop, small garden and other conveniences and they paid all taxes. He carried on the trade of baker there for two years when he being involved sold his property and went from Wellingborough, leaving her there. She has never seen him since, but has heard he kept a baker’s shop and dealt in lace somewhere in High Holborn, London about four years ago.

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Bailey, John,
Bailey, Hannah,
Williamson, William

BEDFORD, City of London, Wellingborough, High Holborn, Irchester, POVERTY, Overseers, Poor Laws, Settlement, settlements, MARRIAGE, baker, taxation, lace dealer