Bristol Potters - B
Research by Reg Jackson
BODDINGTON [christian name not known]
See the Potteries section for the St Philip’s Pottery 8.
| 1825 | He was in partnership with the potter J. Oland when they were declared bankrupt. |
BODY Frank
Born c1875 in Bristol (91C).
| 1891 | 12 Lower Castle Street, St Philip’s parish (16) (91C). |
BOLEY James
Born c1828 in Bristol (51C).
| 1851 | Lodging at 17 Dale Street, St Paul’s parish (23) (51C). |
BOLTON Sarah Ann
Born c1853 (HTPR).
| 1872 | 25 Dec. A potter, aged 19, of Lawrence Hill, the daughter of James Bolton, gardener, she married Thomas Williams, a miner (HTPR). |
BOLTON William
| 1848 | 6 Aug. Noted as a potter of Temple parish when his daughter, Ellen, was baptised. Wife Ann (TPR). |
BOLWELL Richard
Born c1833 in Nailsea, Somerset (71C).
| 1871 | Pot maker, glass works, 1 Mary Street, St Philip’s parish (38), living with his wife Susan (38), born in Bristol, and children Tom (6), Florence (5) and William (3), all born in Nailsea, and Henry (1), born in Bristol (71C). |
BOND Alfred
| 1871 | 13 Feb. He was employed at Price’s Pottery when he was charged with stealing a rope worth 25s from the premises. Sentenced to 3 months in prison (Western Daily Press). |
BOND Elizabeth Matilda
Born c1891 in St Philip’s parish (11C).
| 1911 | Handler in pottery, 5 Drummond Road, Fishponds (20) (11C). |
BOND John
Born c1809 in Temple parish (71C).
| 1823 | 3 Mar. Apprenticed to Charles and Elizabeth Price with 40s from Alderman Kitchen’s Gift (A, Ao). |
| 1830 | Pipe Lane, Temple parish (P). |
| 1832 | Pipe Lane, Temple parish (P). |
| 1832 | Pipe Lane, Temple parish (List of Electors BRO 04736). |
| 1834 | Pipe Lane, Temple parish (List of Electors BRO 04736). |
| 1835 | Pipe Lane, Temple parish (P). |
| 1837 | Pipe Lane, Temple parish (P). |
| 1841 | 3 Chatterton Square, St Mary Redcliffe parish (30), living with his wife Mary (30), a schoolmistress, and children (41C). |
| 1851 | Journeyman stoneware potter, 32 Temple Street, Temple parish (42), living with his wife Mary (43), draper and grocer, born in Nunney, children, servant Eliza Ann Hemming (15) and father John Bond (72) journeyman brazier (51C). |
| 1861 | Stoneware potter, 9 Southville Place, Bedminster (52), living with his wife Ann, children and grand-daughter Louisa Padfield (4), born in Southwark, Surrey (61C). |
| 1871 | Stoneware potter, 3 Ashton Terrace, Bedminster (62), living with his wife Lydia (49), born in Bedminster (71C). |
| Children: All born in Bristol: Mary, born c1835 (41C), Thomas, born c1841 (41C), Ann, born c1844 (61C), John, born c1849 (51C) |
BOND Josiah
Born c1816 in Bristol (51C).
| 1830 | 14 Jan. Apprenticed to Charles and Elizabeth Price (A, Ao). |
| 1841 | Kingsland Road, St Philip’s parish (25), with wife Sarah, straw hat maker, and child Sarah (3 mths), born in Bristol (41C). |
| 1851 | 14 Temple Street, Temple parish (35), with his wife Sarah (31), a straw bonnet maker and child Sarah (9) (51C). |
| 1861 | 19 Temple Street, Temple parish (45), living with his wife Sarah (42), a draper, and daughter Sarah (20) (61C). |
| 1871 | Stone potter, 10 Hampton Terrace, Bedminster (55), living with his wife Sarah (52), a straw bonnet maker (71C). |
BONE Henry
The son of Henry Bone of Plymouth, Devon, cabinetmaker (A).
| 1772 | 23 Jan. He was apprenticed to Richard and Judith Champion (A, Ao). |
| 1781 | 9 Feb. He became a free china manufacturer (F, G). |
| 1784 | China manufacturer, Great Bath Street, St James’s Clerkenwell, London (P). |
| In 1801 he appears to have been elected an Associate of the Royal Academy and he was appointed painter in enamel to King George III. In 1811 he was made a full member of the Academy and he died in 1834 (Pountney 1920, 224). |
BOON Josiah
Born c1853 in Burslem, Staffordshire (71C).
| 1871 | Potter, Brook Street, Burslem (18), living with his widowed mother, Mary (48) and siblings (71C). |
| 1881 | Foreman potter, Water Lane, Temple parish (28) living with his wife Emma (26), born in Stoke-on-Trent, and children John (7) and Mary Agnes (6), both born in Dresden, Staffordshire, and Florence (4), born in Longton, and his sister Mary Amos and her husband Josiah, labourer potter (81C). |
| 1891 | Potter manager, Stanley Street, Tunstall, Staffordshire (36), living with his wife Emma (36), and children including Fred (3), born in Tunstall, Staffordshire (91C). |
BOT Thomas
| 1850 | 27 Jan. Noted as a potter of Temple parish on the baptism of his daughter Elizabeth Ann. Wife Ann (TPR). |
BOULTON Susan
Born c1840 in Bristol (61C).
| 1861 | Potter’s assistant, boarding at 23 Great George Street, St Philip’s (21). |
BOURN William
| 1821 | Potter from Burslem, aged 40 years (Methodist Class Book). |
BOWDEN Charles
Born c1821 in Temple parish, the son of John Bowden, haulier, the husband of Susan Bowden I and the father of Susan II, Emma and Richard Bowden (51C, 61C, 71C, JBPR).
| 1835 | 10 Mar. Apprenticed to J.D. Pountney (Ao). |
| 1840 | 20 Jul. A potter of Wellington Street, Bedminster, he married Susan Bunday (JBPR). |
| 1840 | 20 Sep. Jacob Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1850 | 14 Jul. Jacob Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1851 | Potter journeyman, 13 Wheel Lane, St Philip’s parish (30), living with his wife Susan (32), born in Temple parish, and children (51C). |
| 1852 | 21 Mar. Jacob Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1854 | 8 Oct. Redcross Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1860 | 29 Jul. Jacob Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1861 | Millpond Street, St Philip’s (40), living with his wife Susan (39) born in Bristol and children (61C). |
| 1871 | Potter turner, 8 Prospect Place, St Philip’s parish (52), living with his wife Susan (52) and children (71C). |
| Children: Charles (aged 3 wks), bapt 20 Sep 1840 (PPR), Thomas, born c1844 in Wales (51C), Susan, born 22 Jun 1850, bapt 14 Jul 1850 (PPR), Emma (aged 3 wks), bapt 21 Mar 1852 (PPR), Richard (aged 3 wks), bapt 8 Oct 1854 (PPR), Joseph, born 9 Jul 1860, bapt 29 Jul 1860 (PPR) |
BOWDEN Edward
| 1854 | 11 Jun. Noted as a potter of Narrow Plain, St Philip’s parish, on the baptism of his son Edward John. Wife Susan (PPR). |
BOWDEN Emma
Born in 1852 in St Philip’s parish, the daughter of Charles Bowden and the sister of Susan II and Richard Bowden (PPR, 71C).
| 1871 | Potter warehouse, 8 Prospect Place, St Philip’s parish (19), living with her parents and siblings (71C). |
BOWDEN George
Born c1817 in Temple parish (51C).
| 1841 | Labourer, Lawrence Hill, St Philip’s parish (25), living with his wife Mary (25), not born in Bristol, and daughters Ann (8), not born in county, Martha (4) and Rosana (1) (41C). |
| 1847 | 21 Jun. A widower of St Philip’s parish, the son of John Bowden, a labourer, he married Eleanor James (PPR). |
| 1848 | 22 Oct. Baptist Mills, St Philip’s parish on the baptism of his son George (aged 3 weeks) (PPR). |
| 1851 | 2 James Street, St Philip’s parish (34), living with his wife Ellen (26), born in Haverfordwest, South Wales, and children including Martha (13), born in Temple parish and Rose/Rosana (11), born in Temple parish, of unsound mind (51C). |
| 1861 | Potter and publican, 11 White Street, St Philip’s parish (47) living with his wife [illegible] (34) and children (61C). |
BOWDEN John
Born c1813 (Ao).
| 1828 | 22 Jul. Aged 15 he was apprenticed to John Cole (Ao). |