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A book on the history of this village, called Dipping into the Wells, is available; details here.
| Schedule No. and Village or House | Name | Relation to Head | Condition | Age & Sex | Rank, Profession or Occupation | Where Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Satwell | Avery Green Emma Green John Green Mary Green Dina Green Richard Green Joseph Green William Green | Head Wife Son Daughter Daughter Son Son Son | Married Married | 46 M 40 F 11 M 9 F 7 F 4 M 3 M 1 M | Agricultural Labourer Wife Scholar Scholar Scholar Son Son Son | R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 2 Satwell | William Wooster Ann Wooster Timothy Wooster William Wooster Job Wooster John Wooster George Wooster Thomas Wooster Susan Wooster Sarah Wooster Fredrick Wooster Elizabeth Wooster Sarah Alexander William Rowland | Head Wife Son Son Son Son Son Son Daughter Daughter Son Daughter Servant Servant | Married Married Single | 47 M 37 F 17 M 15 M 14 M 12 M 10 M 8 M 6 F 4 F 2 M 1m F 14 F 15 M | Farmer, 175 ac, emp 2 men & 4 boys Farmer's Wife Scholar Scholar Scholar Scholar Scholar Scholar Scholar Scholar Scholar Daughter Domestic Servant Farm Agricultural Labourer | Bucks Bucks Bucks Bucks Bucks Bucks Bucks Bucks R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 3 Satwell | David Clargo Rebecca Clargo Daniel Clargo Jacob Clargo | Head Wife Son Son | Married Married Single Single | 50 M 50 F 26 M 22 M | Landlord? Drover Drover's Wife Bricklayer Labourer (General) | Bishopstone, Wilts Maidengrove, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon |
| 4 Satwell | Ann Woods | Head | Widowed | 68 F | Pauper | Remenham, Berks |
| 5 Satwell | William Bew Martha Bew George Bew | Head Wife Lodger | Married Married Married | 77 M 75 F 38 M | Agricultural Labourer Laundress Agricultural Labourer | R Greys, Oxon Wantage, Berks R Greys, Oxon |
| 6 Satwell | Richard G Sarney Mary Sarney Francis Sarney Edward R Sarney Mary Hannington Anne Jane Benwell Richard Green George White | Head Wife Son Son Servant Servant Servant Servant | Married Married Single Single | 42 M 32 F 4 M 1 M 16 F 13 F 37 M 12 M | Farmer, 87 ac, emp 2 men & 1 boy Wife Son Son Cook, Domestic Servant Nurse (Domestic Servant) Cowman (Farm Servant) Carter Boy (Farm Servant) | Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Cane End, Oxon Cane End, Oxon Stokenchurch, Oxon Witheridge Hill, Oxon Sonning, Oxon Ashhampstead, Berks |
| 7 Woodman [Pub] | Mary Leader Mary Ann Wood Sophia Bailey | Head Gr-Daughter Servant | Widowed | 64 F 2m F 12 F | Beer House & Grocers Shop Gr-Daughter General Servant (Domestic) | Midgham, Berks Highmore, Oxon Highmore, Oxon |
| 8 Highmore Cross | John Frewin Martha Frewin | Head Wife | Married Married | 24 M 23 F | Agricultural Labourer Wife | Highmore, Oxon Goring, Oxon |
| 9 Highmore Cross | John Leader Emma Leader Eliza Leader | Head Wife Daughter | Married Married | 28 M 27 F 1 F | Dealer in Wood Wife Daughter | Thatcham, Berks Highmore, Oxon Highmore, Oxon |
| 10 Highmore Cross | Charles Bailey Martha Bailey Emma Bailey Joseph Bailey Edward Bailey George Bailey Henry Bailey Samuel Morriss Joseph Treadwell | Head Wife Daughter Son Son Son Son Boarder Boarder | Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single | 56 M 53 F 30 F 24 M 22 M 19 M 10 M 27 M 16 M | Cordwainer Wife Daughter Labourer, Woodman Labourer, Woodman Bricklayer's Labourer Scholar Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer | Abingdon, Berks Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon |
| 11 Highmore Cross | John Green Sophia Green Jane Green Fredrick Green John Green Fanny Green | Head Wife Daughter Son Son Daughter | Married Married | 36 M 34 F 8 F 5 M 3 M 2m F | Agricultural Labourer Wife Scholar Scholar | R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 12 Highmore Cross | John Bailey Annie Bailey Alice Bailey | Head Wife Daughter | Married Married | 28 M 28 F 1 F | Gardener Wife | Nettlebed, Oxon Ipsden, Oxon Bix, Oxon |
| 13 Highmore Cross | Henry Sarney Elizabeth Sarney Fredrick Sarney Mary Ann Sarney Anne Sarney | Head Wife Son Daughter Mother | Married Married Widowed | 32 M 24 F 4 M 2 F 77 F | Shepherd, Farm Servant Wife Agricultural Labourer's widow | R Greys, Oxon Hanney, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Standlake, Oxon |
| 14 Highmore Cross | William Slade William Slade Hannah Slade Mary Slade Shadrack Slade Jane Slade | Head Son Wife Daughter Son Daughter | Married Married Married Married Married | 62/82? M 40 M 73 F 29 F 26 M 11 F | former Blacksmith Agricultural Labourer Blacksmith's Wife Daughter Farm Servant, Shepherd Scholar | Shiplake, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 15 Highmore Cross [Vicarage] | [Rev] Horace G Munro Margaret Munro Charlotte Munro Mary H Munro Mary E Duthie Charles J Duthie Isabella M Wright Mary C? Wright Jane Anderson Sarah A Goodbass? Elizabeth Bailey Amy Wilder | Head Wife Daughter Daughter Sister-in-law Brother-in-law Cousin Cousin Servant Servant Servant Servant | Married Married Single Single Single Single Single | 29 M 28 F 2 F 1 F 25 F 19 M 14 F 12 F 27 F 24 F 33 F 14 F | Curate of Highmore Curate's wife Undergrad Trinity Coll, Ox Scholar Scholar Housemaid (Domestic Servant) Cook (Domestic Servant) Nurse (Domestic Servant) Nursemaid (Domestic Servant) | Berkhamsted, Herts Hastingleigh, Kent Sandown, I o Wight R Greys, Oxon Sittingbourne, Kent Sittingbourne, Kent Glasgow, N B Glasgow, N B Leeds, Yorks Ash, Kent Romsey, Hants R Greys, Oxon |
| 16 Highmore Cross | John Willis Martha Willis Mary Ann Willis Sarah Willis Fredrick Willis William Willis Daniel Willis | Head Wife Daughter Daughter Son Son Son | Married Married | 55 M 36 F 12 F 9 F 7 M 4 M 2 M | Agricultural Labourer Wife Scholar Scholar Scholar Scholar Son | R Greys, Oxon R Peppard, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 17 Highmore Cross | John Wise Sarah Wise Cornelius Wise Rachael Wise | Head Wife Son Daughter | Married Married Single | 48 M 43 F 17 M 10 F | Woodman Wife Woodman Scholar | R Greys, Oxon Swincombe, Oxon Henley, Oxon Bix, Oxon |
| 18 Highmore Cross | Leonard Slade Sarah Slade Thomas Slade Agnes Slade | Head Wife Son Daughter | Married Married Son | 28 M 23 F 2 M 1m F | Agricultural Labourer Wife Daughter | R Greys, Oxon Wargrave, Berks Wargrave, Berks R Greys, Oxon |
| 19 Highmore | William Reeves Sally Reeves John Reeves Alfred Reeves William M Shewell Thomas Wells George Rapley | Head Wife Son Son Visitor Servant Servant | Married Married Single Single Single Single Single | 61 M 61 F 25 M 18 M 39 M 16 M 17 M | Farmer, 180 ac, emp 6 men & 4 boys Farmer's wife Farmer's Son Farmer's Son Clergyman of Church of Eng Farm Servant, Shepherd Boy Farm Servant, Carter Boy | Shiplake, Oxon Westergate, Sussex Shiplake, Oxon Shiplake, Oxon Ipswich, Suffolk Shiplake, Oxon Shinfield, Berks |
| 20 Highmore | Elizabeth Piercy Sarah Saunders John Saunders John Critchfield Robert Frewin Albert Frewin | Head Sister Nephew Lodger Lodger Lodger | Widowed Widowed Single Single Single Single | 84 F 80 F 19 M 63 M 21 M 18 M | Almswoman Victualler Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer | Pishill, Oxon Pishill, Oxon Branford, Middx Woodcote, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 21 Highmore Hall | Frances J Elwes William H Beverley? Susan Salard Mary Ann Hall Anne Clistzey? Henry Chittenden | Head Visitor Visitor Servant Servant Servant | Single Single Single Single Single Single | 25 F 18 M 65 F 25 F 30 F 26 M | Landed Proprietor Fund Holder Fund Holder Housemaid (Domestic) Cook (Domestic) Footman (Domestic) | Cougham, Norfolk Brockhampton, Here Eavesham, Norfolk Middx, London Heathfield, Sussex Drencley?, Kent |
| 22 Highmore | Solomon Saunders Sarah Saunders | Head Wife | Married Married | 26 M 18 F | Timber Dealer Wife | Lane End, Bucks Mongewell, Oxon |
| 23 Highmore | William Green Kezia Green William Munday | Head Wife Boarder | Married Married Single | 44 M 45 F 50 M | Sawyer Wife Agricultural Labourer | Highmore, Oxon Highmore, Oxon Bix, Oxon |
| 24 Highmore | Thomas Frewin Thomas Baylis Mary Baylis John Baylis Thomas Baylis William Baylis | Head Son-in-law Dau'r-in-law Gr-Son Gr-Son Gr-Son | Widowed Married Married Single Single Single | 69 M 59 M 58 F 21 M 20 M 17 M | Agricultural Labourer Shepherd (Farm Servant) Shepherd's Wife Pimp Maker Bricklayer Pimp Maker | Marlow, Bucks Dorchester, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon |
| 25 Highmore | Richard Green James Green | Head Son | Widowed Single | 77 M 35 M | Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer | R Greys, Oxon R Peppard, Oxon |
| 26 Highmore | John Pearson Charles Wise William W Wise | Head Boarder Boarder | Single Single Single | 40 M 24 M 18 M | Sawyer Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer | Swyncombe, Oxon R Peppard, Oxon R Peppard, Oxon |
| 27 Highmore | Charles Paullins? Eliza Paullins? Fanny Green Eliza Green | Head Wife Daughter Mother-in-law | Married Married Widowed | 28 M 25 F 4 F 50 F | Agricultural Labourer Wife Monthly Nurse | Hambledon, Bucks R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Winkfield, Berks |
| 28 Highmore | Esther Cottrell | Head | Single | 63 F | Independent | Swincombe, Oxon |
| 29 Highmore | Sophia Biggs | Head | Widowed | 65 F | Pauper | Henley, Oxon |
| 30 Highmore | William Sarney Mary Ann Sarney Sarah Sarney Mary Ann Sarney Fredrick Sarney William Sarney Ellen Sarney Louie Sarney | Head Wife Daughter Daughter Son Son Daughter Daughter | Married Married | 46 M 34 F 11 F 9 F 6 M 4 M 2 F 1 F | Agricultural Labourer Wife Scholar Scholar Scholar Scholar Daughter Daughter | R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 31 Highmore | James Young Emma Young | Head Wife | Married Married | 33 M 39 F | Fruiterer Wife | Benson, Oxon Caversham, Oxon |
| 32 Highmore | James Frewin | Head | Widowed | 68 M | Publican | Newnham, Oxon |
| 33 Dog & Duck | Mary Ann Saunders James Saunders Stephen Saunders Sarah A Saunders Samuel Saunders Silas Saunders Richard Carr | Head Son Son Daughter Son Son Lodger | Widowed Single Single Single Single | 55 F 25 M 18 M 17 F 15 M 13 M 39 M | Victualler Hewer of Wood Hewer of Wood Daughter Hewer Hewer Hewer of Wood | Lane End, Bucks Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Nettlebed, Oxon Highmore, Oxon Highmore, Oxon Lane End, Bucks |
| 34 Highmore | Richard Bacon Sarah Bacon | Head Wife | Married Married | 78 M 68 F | Agricultural Labourer Wife | Warborough, Oxon Turgis Green, Oxon |
| 35 Highmore | William Heath Dinah Heath Sarah Heath Charlotte Green David Green Edmund Green | Head Wife Daughter Mother-in-law Brother-in-law Brother-in-law | Married Married Widowed Single Single | 25 M 23 F 2 F 65 F 36 M 25 M | Agricultural Carter Wife Daughter Agricultural Labourer's widow Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer | Nettlebed, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Crowmarsh, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 36 Highmore | James Wise | Head | Single | 26 M | Woodman | R Greys, Oxon |
| 37 Witheridge Hill | Charles Green Catherine Green Anne Green William Green Henry Green Sarah Green | Head Wife Daughter Son Son Mother-in-law | Married Married Widowed | 46 M 32 F 6 F 3 M 2 M 76 F | Agricultural Labourer Wife Scholar Scholar Son Agricultural Labourer's widow | Sonning, Oxon Bix, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Mongewell, Oxon |
| 38 Witheridge Hill | George Slamaker? Sarah Slamaker James Slamaker Caroline Slamaker Sarah Slamaker | Head Wife Son Daughter Gr-Daughter | Married Married Single Single | 61 M 63 F 21 M 18 F 2 F | Agricultural Labourer Wife Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer | R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Sonning, Berks Sonning, Berks Henley, Oxon |
| 39 Witheridge Hill | Henry Clayton Anne Clayton Sarah C? Clayton Elizabeth Clayton | Head Wife Daughter Daughter | Married Married | 23 M 25 F 4 F 2 F | Woodman Wife Scholar Daughter | Ipsden, Oxon Checkendon, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 40 Witheridge Hill | George Busby Leah Busby George Busby Joseph Lawrence | Head Wife Son Lodger | Married Married Single | 25 M 24 F 2m M 31 M | Chair Turner Wife Son Chair Turner | Gt Missendon, Bucks R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Wycombe, Bucks |
| 41 Witheridge Hill | Edward Busby Anne Busby Edward Busby | Head Wife Son | Married Married | 28 M 28 F 1 M | Chair Turner Wife | Hitchin, Bucks Hammersham, Bucks Missenham?, Bucks |
| 42 Witheridge Hill | James Treadwell Elizabeth Treadwell George Treadwell James Treadwell | Head Wife Son Son | Married Married | 24 M 26 F 4 M 2 M | Agricultural Labourer Wife | R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 43 Witheridge Hill | Joseph Treadwell Elizabeth Treadwell Georgina Treadwell | Head Wife Daughter | Married Married Single | 66 M 67 F 16 F | Wood Seller Wife Labourer in wood | R Greys, Oxon Heston, Middx R Greys, Oxon |
| 44 Witheridge Hill | James Neighbour Jane Neighbour Thomas Neighbour Jane Neighbour Fanny Neighbour Alice Neighbour Ruth Neighbour Anne Neighbour | Head Wife Son Daughter Daughter Daughter Daughter Sister | Married Married Single | 49 M 44 F 10 M 7 F 5 F 2 F 2m F 47 F | (Farm Agricultural) Carter Wife, Sempstress Agricultural Labourer Scholar Scholar Daughter Daughter | Stoke, Bucks Wheatley, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Bix, Oxon |
| 45 Witheridge Hill | James Frewin Margaret Turner Thomas Berry | Head Aunt Servant | Married Widowed | 26 M 70 F 10 M | Farmer, 18 ac, emp 1 boy Ret'd farmer's widow Shepherd, Farm Servant | R Greys, Oxon St Chad, Oxon Bedwin, Wilts |
| 46 Witheridge Hill | Elizabeth Allum John Allum | Head Son | Widowed Single | 70 F 46 M | Late Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer | R Greys, Oxon Bix, Oxon |
| 47 Witheridge Hill | John Munce Anna Munce Fanny Wise | Head Wife Lodger | Married Married Single | 31 M 30 F 21 F | Woodman Wife Dressmaker | Nettlebed, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Peppard, Oxon |
| 48 Witheridge Hill | John Green Mary Green | Head Wife | Married Married | 82 M 82 F | Wife | L Wittenham, Berks Hampden, Oxon |
| 49 Witheridge Hill | Eliza Frewin Mary E Hannington Mary Frewin Henry Frewin Job Stevens Joseph Herridge | Head Daughter Daughter Son Servant Servant | Widowed Single Single Single Single Single | 59 F 30 F 21 F 18 M 24 M 17 M | Farmer, 100 ac, emp 3 men & 1 boy Domestic Servant Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Labourer Farm Carter Farm Carter Boy | Shiplake, Oxon Marylebone, Middx R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Sydenham, Oxon Sonning, Berks |
| 50 Witheridge Hill | John Slade Emily Slade John Slade Sarah Slade Emily Slade Richard Slade Ann Slade Fanny Slade | Head Wife Son Daughter Daughter Son Daughter Daughter | Married Married | 44 M 37 F 12 M 10 F 9 F 6 M 4 F 2 F | Agricultural Labourer Wife Farm Labourer, Plough Boy Scholar Scholar Scholar Daughter Daughter | R Greys, Oxon Cadmore, Bucks R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 51 Witheridge Hill | John Green Mary Green James Green William Green | Head Wife Son Son | Married Married Single Single | 50 M 55 F 23 M 20 M | Woodman Wife, Fruiterer Woodman | Ipsden, Oxon Ipsden, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 52 Witheridge Hill | William Page Ann Page George Page Eliza Page Isabella Page Caroline Page Harry Page Charles King John Feasey Henry Tilbury | Head Wife Son Daughter Daughter Daughter Son Servant Servant Servant | Married Married Single Single Single Single Married | 38 M 36 F 15 M 14 F 10 F 8 F 16 M 26 M 22 M 48 M | Timber Dealer, emp 9 men & 2 boys Wife Chair Turner Scholar Scholar Scholar Chair Turner Carter, Domestic Servant Sawyer Chair Turner | Hughenden, Bucks Gt Missenden, Bucks Hughenden, Bucks Hughenden, Bucks Hughenden, Bucks Hughenden, Bucks Hughenden, Bucks Gt Missenden, Bucks Hughenden, Bucks Gt Missenden, Bucks |
| 53 Witheridge Hill | Robert Busby Ann Busby Ruben? Busby William Busby Caroline Busby | Head Wife Son Son Daughter | Married Married Single | 49 M 47 F 17 M 7 M 3 F | Chair Turner Wife Chair Turner Scholar Scholar | Hughenden, Bucks Hughenden, Bucks Hughenden, Bucks Hughenden, Bucks R Greys, Oxon |
| 54 Witheridge Hill | Mary Ann Jarrett Eliza Marks Charlotte Jarrett | Head Step-Daughter Daughter | Married | 52 F 14 F 8 F | School Teacher Pupil Teacher Scholar | Newbury, Berks R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 55 Witheridge Hill | Mary Rawlings | Head | Widowed | 81 F | Pauper | Harpsden, Oxon |
| 56 Witheridge Hill | John Heath Elizabeth Heath William Talbot David Talbot William Abbot | Head Wife Father-in-law Brother-in-law Lodger | Married Married Widowed Widowed Single | 28 M 27 F 68 M 46 M 55 M | Publican Wife Carpenter Sawyer Sheep Dealer | Bix, Oxon R Peppard, Oxon Kingston, Oxon R Greys, Oxon Kingston, Oxon |
| 57 Witheridge Hill | John Blackall Mary Blackall Shadrack Blackall | Head Wife Son | Married Married Single | 72 M 65 F 29 M | Farmer, 5 ac & Woodman Farmer's wife Woodman | R Greys, Oxon Bix, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 58 Witheridge Hill | William Brown Martha Brown Grace Brown William Brown | Head Wife Daughter Son | Married Married | 68 M 57 F 13 F 11 M | Agricultural Labourer Wife Scholar Scholar | Benson, Oxon Berwick, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 59 Witheridge Hill | James Heath Harriet Heath James Heath Alfred Heath William Heath | Head Wife Son Son Son | Married Married | 29 M 36 F 5 M 4 M 2 M | Agricultural Labourer Wife Scholar Scholar Son | Nettlebed, Oxon Nuneham, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 60 or 61 [other missing] Hutton Waste? | Henry Willis Sarah Willis Henry Willis Edward Willis Ann Willis Charles Willis | Head Wife Son Son Daughter Son | Married Married | 48 M 45 F 6 M 4 M 2 F 1 M | Agricultural Labourer Wife Son Son Daughter Son | R Greys, Oxon Bix, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon R Greys, Oxon |
| 62 Rocky Lane | Nathaniel Humfries Amy Humfries John Humfries | Head Wife Gr-Son | Married Married Single | 65 M 65 F 19 M | Agricultural Labourer Wife Agricultural Labourer | Hambledon, Bucks Isley, Berks Satwell, Oxon |
| 63 Rocky Lane | Richard Webb Elizabeth Webb Mary Webb | Head Wife Daughter | Married Married | 47 M 46 F 8 F | Shepherd (Farm Servant) Wife Scholar | R Greys, Oxon Shippon, Berks R Greys, Oxon |
Highmoor was spelled Highmore until about 1950.
There were 119 inhabited dwellings. There were 322 males and 266 females (children included). Total population was 588. However, the boundaries were very different in 1861 from what they are today.
A Pimp Maker (No 24) was a maker of firewood bundles.
Angela Spencer-Harper. February, 2002.