Bradwell Men liable for Militia Duty: 1782

an extract from Bradwell Ancient & Modern by Seth Evans: 1912 


"A true List of all the Men now dwelling or usually residing in the Hamlet of Bradwell in the Township of Hope, Between the Ages of 18 and 45.  Taken June 8th 1782"

First Class Men Liable to Serve

First Class Men Liable to Serve

Thos HALL, farmer

Thos ANDREW, miner

Geo ANDREW jun., miner

Robt MORTON, miner

Robert MIDDLETON, miner

Samuel DUDING, labourer

Geo ANDREW sen., miner

Thos BRADWELL, miner

Geo BRADWELL, miner

Robt MIDDLETON, sen., miner

Isaac BRADWELL, miner

John JACKSON, miner

John JACKSON, miner

Christopher JACKSON, miner

Christopher BROADBENT, mason

*John BROADBENT, mason

John HALL, mason

Robt MIDDLETON, weaver

Elias BURROWS, miner

Geo MARSHALL, labourer

Geo IBBOTSON, labourer

Wm ASHMORE, farmer

John BIRLEY, cooper

Josiah BIRLEY, cooper

John ANDREW, labourer

Jacob EYRE, baker

Robert BRADBURY, skinner

Dennis BRADWELL, miner

Joseph HIBBS, miner

Richard BENNETT, miner

Thurston JACKSON, miner

Thomas HOWE, miner

Hugh PEARSON, miner

Joseph BARBER, miner

John ELLIOTT, miner

Robt MIDDLETON, miner

Wm WRAGG, miner

Saml BARBER, miner

Richard WRAGG, miner

Thos WRAGG, miner

Robt BOCKING, miner

Wm HAMILTON, carpenter

Wm BOCKING, miner

Robt BOCKING, miner

Josiah CHEETHAM, miner

George BARNSLEY, farmer

Robt ELLIOTT, miner

Thos CHEETHAM, miner

George HALL, miner

Mark ASHTON, miner

Thos WALKER, miner

Solomon BARBER, miner

Wm IBBOTSON, miner

Robt MARSHALL, cordwainer

Andrew BARBER, miner

John HATFIELD, blacksmith

Francis FOX, baker

Thos MARSHALL, miner

Thos BOCKING, cordwainer

Robert WHITLE, miner

Rowland MIDDLETON, wheelwright

Wm HOBSON, weaver

Abram DAKIN, grocer

Thos MARSHALL, miner

Adam HALLAM, miner

*Robt HALLAM, miner

Thos MORTON, miner

Henry HILL, miner

Robt HILL, grocer

Anthony WRIGHT, miner

Geo PALFREYMAN, miner

Martin MIDDLETON, miner

George MALTBY, miner

Thos HALLAM, miner

John HALLAM, miner

*Robt HALL, miner

Robt HAWKSWORTH, miner

Geo MIDDLETON, miner

Abram WALKER, miner

Thos WARD, taylor

Thos HALLAM, miner

Robt BURROWS, miner

Charles MIDDLETON, miner

Robt BOCKING, miner

Wm CHEETHAM, miner

*Robt BARBER, miner

Second Class

Second Class

Wm RYALLS, three children

Wm Hill       do

Johnson EVANS  do

Robt MARSHALL  do

Isaac BRADWELL  do

Geo BARBER  do

Emmanuel DOWNING three children

Thos CHEETHAM do

Joseph BRADWELL do

Miles MARSHALL  do

John CHEETHAM  do

Ellis CHEETHAM  do

Third Class

Third Class

John NOEL Infirm

Wm BENNETT do

John COOPER  do

Thos HILTON  do

Wm PALFREYMAN  do

James MORTON  Infirm

Christopher MORTON  do

Miles MARSHALL  do

Balloted Before

Balloted Before

Daniel STAFFORD

Wm HOWE

Elias HALL

Elias MIDDLETON

George FURNACE

Isaac FURNACE

Robt POYNTON

John BRADWELL

Thos GREAVES

Isaac WALKER

Fourth Class - Exempted by Law

Fourth Class - Exempted by Law

George FOX, Headborough

John JENNINGS, apprentice

Adam BUNTING, apprentice

"Any man who Finds himself agreevd must Make His appeal on Tuesday the 18th inst at the sighn of the White Horse in Bakewell."

`On the back of the document is written: "This list is wrote by Mr Edwd FOX, Schoolmaster." Those names preceded by a star (*) were evidently those whose fate the next ballot had decided.`