Bradford Abbas Parish
Papers available at the Dorset Record Office
All prefix PE/BRA, taken from list at D.R.O.
1. John WEBBER of Bradford Abbas, reputed father of the bastard of Ann MASTERS of Bradford Abbas 1808
Samuel HUMPHRIES of Charlton, SOM & Mary BRAGGE of Piddletrenthide 1808
Abraham SLADE of West Coker, SOM, & Joan MITCHEL of Bradford Abbas 1814
Mark RING, carpenter of Bradford Abbas 1819
John BRAGG jun., carpenter of Bradford Abbas 1811
John BRAGG jun., carpenter of Bradford Abbas 1817
Henry WHIFFEN and Martha, his wife, from Leigh 1717/18
Jane BOWDEN from Queen Camel, SOM 1719
Samuel WHITE, widower, Joseph WHITE and his wife Jane, and Jane their daughter, from Dartford, KNT 1772
John GARRETT, Sarah his wife, and Isaac, George, John and Simon, their children, from Thornford 1780
Thomas WHITE sen., from Nether Compton 1784
James BAKER, Susannah his wife, and James, Susannah, John and William, their children, from Preston Plucknet, SOM 1782
Edward HARVEY and Mary, his child, from Trent 1787
Jane EILS from Hermitage 1807
Mary BRAGG, single-woman, from Wincanton, SOM 1808
John BARTLETT and Elizabeth, Thomas, Mary Ann, Joseph, Benjamin and Robert, his children, from Mudford, SOM; with a receipt of money paid to John BARTLETT by the parish of Mudford 1808
Elizabeth, the wife of James GARRETT, and Elizabeth, Silas and James, their children, from St John in the Sole, Winchester 1808
Joan MITCHELL, single-woman from Yeovil 1814
John WHITE, Martha his wife, and Sarah, Elizabeth, William, Benjamin and Mary, their children, from East Coker, SOM 1815
Robert GARRETT, Mary his wife, and Annis, their daughter, from Nether Compton 1817
William RIDOUT, Jane his wife, and William, their son, from Yeovil 1818
Ruth BAKER and her female child to Winsley in Bradford on Avon, WILTS 1704
Peter MASTERS, Jane his wife, and Peter, William, John and Elizabeth, their children, to Limington, SOM 1756
Sarah HAWKINS, widow, to West Coker, SOM 1768
Julia, the wife of Thomas GILES, to East Coker, SOM 1772
William CHESTER, and Mary his wife, to East Coker, SOM 1784
John DAVIS, Love his wife, and Hannah, Ann, Thomas and William, their children, to Yeovil 1786
Richard FRAMPTON, Martha his wife, and Mary, their child, to Sheep Sutton, HANTS 1787
Mary BRAKE and Martha, her child, to Yetminster 1809
Sarah, wife of John Baker, to Trent 1811
John SPENCER and Grace, his wife, to Marshwood 1811/6
Thomas CONNOCK, Rebecca his wife, and Robert and Eliza, their children, to Yeovil 1817
William COWARD, Sarah his wife, and Harriet, Mary Ann and Sarah, their children, to St James Poole 1817
James KING, Elizabeth his wife, and William, Eliza and Ebenezar, their children, to Yeovil 1817
John ABBOTT, Anne his wife, and Sarah, John, Harriet and Alice, their children, to Closworth, SOM 1818
James BROOK, Jane his wife, and Matilda Jane, Robert, Abraham and Jane, their children, to Yeovil 1818
Sarah TUCK, single-woman, to Nether Compton 1818
George SAUNDERS, Mary his wife, and William, James and Sarah, their children, to ? 1822
Philip DUNHAM to Clifton Maybank 1837
Thomas GOLDRING of Leigh 1702
William SCOTT of Sherborne 1702/3
William MITCHEL, Elizabeth his wife, and William, John and Mary, their children of Hazelbury Bryan 1710
Thomas SYMES, husbandman, Mary his wife, and Anne, their daughter, of Thornford 1713
Haine HODGES of Over Compton 1713/4
John YOUNG sen., of East Coker, SOM, and Alice his wife 1713/4
William HILLARY of Nether Compton, linen weaver 1728
William CASE, Mary his wife, and Elizabeth, their daughter, of East Coker, SOM 1731
Samuel SLOCOMBE, Mary his wife, and John, Joseph and Thomas, their sons, of Long Sutton, SOM 1739/40
Timothy STEPHENS, Sarah his wife, and John and Richard, their sons, of East Coker, SOM 1739/40
Michael POOLE and Joan, his wife, of Dorchester St Peter 1740
James TOOP, labourer 1756
John BRAGGE jun 1777
Richard FRAMPTON 1784
Notice of appeal by the parish of Trent against the removal of Sarah BRAKE to the parish of Trent 1812
Bond binding Elizabeth BYDE to the Overseers of Bradford Abbas for the maintenance of Nicholas BYDE sen and Elizabeth BYDE, her parents 1701
Apprenticeship indenture of John EASTON to John FRENCH, of Yeovil, Seavier 1706
Apprenticeship indenture of John READ, alias BIDE, to William WEST of Chard, SOM, gent. 1739
Apprenticeship indenture of William BARTLETT of Trent to William BRAGG of Bradford Abbas, carpenter. Endorsed “Indenture of John BARTLETT of Mudford” 1791
Bond binding John HOBBE of Yeovil to the churchwardens of and overseers of Bradford Abbas for the maintenance of the nephew of Phillip COLLINS 1657
Edward WHEDEN of [Yetminster], Richard MOORE and Thomas MOORE of Bradford Abbas, maintenance of the bastard of Joan EVANS 1699
Samuel WHITE, maintenance of the bastard of Elizabeth PURSE of Clifton, SOM 1732
Richard HAGGARD jun and Ann ARNOLD, maintenance of the bastard of Elizabeth LOSCOMBE 1739
Mary TUCK, maintenance of the bastard of Grace TUCK 1749
Overseers of Clifton Maybank, maintenance of the bastard of Mary CHANT 1753
William GRIFFIN and Hugh GRIFFIN, of Barwick, SOM, maintenance of the bastard of Ruth GARRETT 1769
Richard GUYER, butcher, maintenance of the bastard of Agnes READ 1786
James STEVANS, of Piddletrenthide, labourer, maintenance of the bastard of Mary RYDOUT 1798
Order charging Richard HAGARD jun with the maintenance of the bastard of Elizabeth LOSCOMBE 1739
Richard GILES, shoemaker, and Phoebe RIDOUT 1796
Isaac ANDREWS of Stoke Abbot, labourer, and Elizabeth BRAGG 1806
Edward SYMES and Ann MASTERS 1810
Lazarus GILES and Hannah ISAAC 1817
Benjamin BISHOP and Jane MITCHELL 1820
Martha RIDOUT 1798
Jane EILES 1807
1. Request from the overseers of Mudford for relief to be paid by the overseers of Bradford Abbas for the sick wife and sister of Thomas BARTLETT 1820
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