Slaidburn Township Militia List, 1782
(Lancashire Record Office DDKW Box 270)
Feby. 16th 1782 Names of Men liable to serve within Slaidburn in the Militia between the ages of 18 and 45 –
1 George Parker Gen. |
47 Isaack Bleazard Do. |
2 Joseph Hall Manmidwife |
48 Edward Longfield Do. |
3 John Bond Carpenter |
49 George Savage Do. |
4 Joshua Atkinson |
50 Robert Williamson Do. |
5 William Taylor Husbandman |
51 Alexr. Hey Do. |
6 John Battersby Cordwainer |
52 John Hargraves Do. |
7 Thomas Winder Husbandman |
53 Wm. Carr Do. |
8 Peter Winder Sadler |
54 Charles Clarkson Landlord |
9 William Huddlestone Grocer |
55 |
10 Anthony Bond Carpenter |
56 Robt. Walker Stable Groom |
11 Robert Bleazard Husbandman |
57 Henry Slaiter Maltster |
12 Richard Nickson Joyner |
58 Christopher Leeming Cooper |
13 Robert Clough Grocer |
59 James Bradley Husbandman |
14 Thos. Spencer Cordwainer |
60 John Seed Do. |
15 Thomas Wilkinson Cooper |
61 John Bleazard Do. |
16 George Wilkinson Husbandman |
62 William Laytham Do. |
17 James Wright Do. |
63 William Slaiter Do. |
18 John Bannister Blacksmith |
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19 Thomas Shaw Cordwainer |
Alotted at … |
20 George Sewart Buttler |
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21 William Battersby Cloger |
Poor Men haveing 3 Children |
22 George Scott Hatter |
1 William Slaiter Parish Clerk |
23 William Sager Husbandman |
2 Wm. Greenwood Blacksmith |
24 John Slaiter Do. |
3 Wm. Illingworth Taylor |
25 Richard Waddington Do. |
4 Thos. Sutton Husbandman |
26 John Waddington Do. |
5 Chris. Wilson Carpenter |
27 John Laycock Do. |
6 Thos. Greenwood Skinner |
28 John Leeming Do. |
7 Thos. Askew Hatter |
29 Nichs. Slinger Do. |
8 George Bradley Husbandman |
30 John Taylor Do. |
9 Thomas Savage Sadler |
31 Alexander Darwen Do. |
10 William Pinder Husbandman |
32 William Smythson Do. |
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33 Thomas Taylor Do. |
Prentices |
34 Richard Carr Do. |
1 Richd. Smith Cordwainer |
35 John Taylor Do. |
2 Thos. Brennand Carpenter |
36 Thos. Clapham Do. |
3 Robt. Simpson Cooper |
37 John Calverley Do. |
4 Adam Fletcher Taylor |
38 Richd. Nowel Do. |
5 Chris. Wood Joyner |
39 Thomas Bleazard Do. |
6 Robt. Seed Hatter |
40 John Wilkinson Weaver |
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41 John Brigg Husbandman |
Persons Incapable of Service |
42 William Brennand Do. |
1 Joseph Slaiter Inferm |
43 William Brennand Junr. Do. |
2 John Parker Lame |
44 Wm. Pinder Do. |
3 George Battersby Lame |
45 John Pinder Do. |
4 John Tomblinson Blind |
46 John Knight Do. |
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[signed:] The Revd. Jos[ep]h. Bowman
Giles Thornber Constable