Bristol Potters - H
Research by Reg Jackson
HOUSE William John
Born c1842 in Bristol (71C).
| 1871 | 3 Eugene Street, Temple parish (29) living with his wife Sarah A. (27) born in Bristol and son William O. (6) born in Bristol (71C). |
HOWARD Eliza
Born c1824 in Burslem, Staffordshire, the daughter of Joseph Howard and the sister of Thomas Emmanuel Howard (41C).
| 1851 | Earthenware paintress, 5 Zion Terrace, Bedminster (27) (51C). |
HOWARD Henry
Born c1811, not in Bedminster (41C).
| 1837 & 39 | Albion Place, Bedminster (JBPR). |
| 1841 | Bonded cellarman, Little Paradise, Bedminster (30), living with his wife Sarah (25), born in the county, and children (41C). |
| 1845 | Harpers Cottages, Bedminster (JBPR). |
| Children: Wife Sarah Elizabeth, bapt 21 May 1837 (JBPR), Sarah Ann, bapt 20 oct 1839 (JBPR), Thomas, bapt 20 Apr 1845 (JBPR) |
HOWARD Joseph
Born c1797 in Ashley, Staffordshire, the father of Thomas Emmanuel Howard and Eliza Howard (PaPR, 41C).
| 1841 | Potter, Waterloo Road, Burslem (40), living with his wife Fanny (45), born in Staffordshire, and children (41C). |
| 1846 | 2 Jun. Noted as a potter when his son Thomas Emanuel Howard, a potter of Milk Street, married Matilda Ann Watson (PaPR). |
| 1848 | 6 Feb. Noted as a potter when his daughter Hannah of Lower Colstons Parade married Joseph Thomas, a potter (RPR). |
| 1851 | Earthenware painter, 5 Zion Terrace, Bedminster (54) (51C). |
| 1852 | Zion Terrace, Bedminster (P). |
| 1861 | Lodging house keeper, 8 Sion Row, Clifton (60), living with his wife Mary (39), born in Portishead, Somerset, and children (61C). |
| 1871 | Lodging house keeper, 14 Mall, Clifton (64), living with his wife Mary (48) and children (71C). |
| 1881 | Potter, 14 Dean Street, St Paul’s parish (84), living with his wife Mary (60) (81C). |
| Children: | |
| Sarah, born c1817 in Staffordshire (41C), [Thomas] Emmanuel, born c1821 in Staffordshire (41C), Eliza, born c1824 in Burslem, Staffordshire (51C), Hannah, born c1826 in Staffordshire (41C), George, born c1834 in Longport, Staffordshire (51C), Joseph, born c1857 in Clifton (61C), Arthur, born c1859 in Clifton (61C) |
HOWARD Thomas Emmanuel
Born c1821 in Burslem, Staffordshire, the son of Joseph Howard and the brother of Eliza Howard (PaPR, 41C).
| 1841 | Potter, Waterloo Road, Burslem (20), living with his parents and siblings (41C). |
| 1846 | Milk Street, the son of Joseph Howard, a potter, he married Matilda Ann Watson of Milk Street, the daughter of Robert Watson, a carver (PaPR). |
| 1851 | Potter presser, lodging at Bleak Hill, Corbridge, Staffordshire (29). His wife Matilda was living at 63 Colston Street, Bedminster, with her widowed mother, Lydia Watson (51C). |
| 1861 | Potter’s labourer, 19 Somerset Street, Bedminster (39), living with his wife Maria (29), born in Exeter, Devon (61C). |
| 1871 | Potter of earthenware, 17 Russell Street, St Mary Redcliffe parish (49), living with his wife Maria (39) (71C). |
HOWELL Daniel
| 1811 | 20 Jul. He was apprenticed to John I and Hester Bright with £10 from Edward Colston’s Charity (A, Ao). |
| 1822 | 11 Aug. St Mary Redcliffe parish on the baptism of his son Joseph Daniel. Wife Ann (JaPR). |
HOWELL Henry Joseph
Born in 1850 in Bristol, the son of Joseph Howell I and brother of John Howell II and William Howell II and the son-in-law of Edward Appleford (71C, PPR).
| 1855 | 12 Aug. Born 8 Jan 1850 he was baptised, the son of Joseph and Mary Howell (PPR). |
| 1871 | Stoneware potter, 5 Lewis’s Buildings, Temple parish (21) (71C). |
| 1872 | 7 Jul. Unity Street, St Philip’s parish, the son of Joseph Howell, potter, he married Mary Ann Appleford (21) of Unity Street, the daughter of Edward Appleford, potter (PPR). |
| 1881 | Mason labourer, 22 Grafton Street, St Philip’s parish (31), living with his wife Mary Ann (29), born in Bristol, and children Elizabeth Ann (10) and William Joseph (3), both born in Bristol (81C). |
HOWELL James
Born c1845 in St James’s parish (61C).
| 1861 | Labourer at pottery, boarding at 1 Swan Court, St Philip’s parish (16) (61C). |
| 1871 | Labourer, 9 Pile Street, St Mary Redcliffe parish (25), living with his wife Mary (24) and children Rosina (3) and Mary (6 mths), all born in Bristol (71C). |
| 1881 | Fireman, ‘Robin Hood’, 17 Queen Street, Bedminster (37), living with his wife Mary (34) and children Rosina (13), Mary A, (11), James (8), Elizabeth (5) and Florence (1), all born in Bristol (81C). |
| 1883 | 9 Mar. An Inquest carried out at the Royal Infirmary ‘on the body of James Howell, aged 39 years, a fireman at Messrs Price’s pottery. The deceased had attended the hospital, where he was treated for pleurisy, and on Wednesday morning a man named John Phippin found him lying dead in a field near the Railway Bridge, St Philip’s Marsh. There was no appearance of a struggle near the place where the deceased was found. The wife stated that shortly after Christmas the deceased fell down and sustained a severe wound in the head. He then lost a large quantity of blood, and since had never been in good health. [It was found] the deceased had suffered from inflammation of the lungs and pleurisy … and that death was due to syncope brought on by the before mentioned maladies’ (Bristol Mercury). |
HOWELL John I
| 1787 | 17 Nov. ‘Whereas I John Howell, Pot-Maker, of the Parish of St Philip, did last night most grossly insult, abuse, and obstruct John Baxter, one of the Officers belonging to St Peter’s Hospital, who was doing his Duty in apprehending and bringing to Justice certain Vagrants and Ballard Singers … I have rendered myself liable to be severely punished … but in consideration of it’s being my first Offence, and on my begging Pardon of the Officer … the Corporation of St Pater’s Hospital are pleased to stop all Proceedings against me’. The apology was witnessed by Samuel Crinks, potmaker (BMBJ). |
HOWELL John II
Born c1823 in Temple parish, the son of Joseph Howell I and brother of Henry Joseph Howell and William Howell II (61C).
| 1841 | Journeyman potter, Avon Cottage, St Philip’s Marsh, St Philip’s parish (18), living with his father, Joseph, and stepmother Mary Howell (see 1861 census which notes Mary as his stepmother), and siblings (41C). |
| 1851 | Journeyman stoneware potter, 5 Lewis’s Buildings, Temple parish (28). Living with his parents Joseph and Mary Howell and sublings (51C). |
| 1852 | Lewis’s Buildings, Temple parish (P). |
| 1861 | Stoneware potter, 5 Lewis’s Buildings, Temple parish (38) (61C). |
| 1871 | Confectioner, 47 Temple Street, Temple parish (49), living with his wife Mary (46), born in London (71C). |
HOWELL John William
Born c1867 in Bedminster, the son of William Howell II (71C, 81C).
| 1881 | Potter, 31 Bishop Street, Bedminster (14), living with his widowed mother Elizabeth and siblings (81C). |
HOWELL Joseph I
Born c1795, the son of John Howell of Bristol, glazier. He was the father of Henry Joseph, John Howell II and William Howell II (51C).
| 1808 | 1 Nov. He was apprenticed to Charles and Elizabeth Price with 40s from Alderman Kitchen’s Charity (A, Ao). |
| 1830 & 32 | St Philip’s Marsh, St Philip’s parish (P). |
| 1832 & 34 | St Philip’s Marsh (List of Electors BRO 04736). |
| 1835 & 37 | St Philip’s Marsh (P). |
| 1837 & 40 | Marsh, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1841 | Avon Cottage, St Philip’s Marsh (P). |
| 1841 | Journeyman potter, Avon Cottage, St Philip’s Marsh, St Philip’s parish (47), living with his wife Mary (32) born in Bristol and children (41C). |
| 1851 | Journeyman stone potter, 5 Lewis’s Buildings, Temple parish (56), living with his wife Mary (42) and children (51C). |
| 1852 | Lewis’s Buildings, Temple parish (P). |
| 1855 | 12 Aug. Lewis’s Buildings, Temple parish (PPR). |
| 1855 | 2 Sep. Noted as a potter when his son William (20) of Brown’s Row, Bedminster, married Elizabeth Thomas (JBPR). |
| 1861 | His wife was a widow and she was living with her step-son John Howell II (61C). |
| 1867 | 20 Oct. Noted as a potter when his daughter Mary (24) of Anchor Lane, St Augustine’s parish married Samuel Alden Austin (APR). |
| 1872 | 7 Jul. Noted as a potter when his son Henry Joseph Howell (22) of Unity Street, St Philip’s parish married Mary Ann Appleford (PPR). |
| Children: John, born c1823 in Bristol (41C) (son of Joseph, stepson of Mary), William, born 23 Jul 1836, bapt 5 Nov 1837 (PPR), Ann (aged 6 wks), bapt 5 Nov 1837 (PPR), Selina (aged 1 mth), bapt 11 Oct 1840 (PPR), Mary, born c1843 in Bristol (51C), Henry Joseph, born 8 Jan 1850, bapt 12 Aug 1855 (PPR) |
HOWELL Joseph II
Born c1867 in Tunstall, Staffordshire (91C).
| 1891 | Boarding at 61 Grafton Street, St Philip’s parish (24) (91C). |
| 1901 | Potter’s cupmaker, 13 Lime Street, Tunstall (34), living with his wife Ellen (3), born in Bristol, and children Ellen (10), Rose (8) and George (4), all born in Bristol (01C). |
HOWELL Rose
Born c1882 in Bristol (01C).
| 1901 | Pottery penciler, 5 Oxford Street, St Silas parish (19) (01C). |
HOWELL William I
The son of William Howell of St Philip and Jacob parish, butcher (A).
| 1791 | 5 Aug. He was apprenticed to Elizabeth Ring (A, Ao). |
HOWELL William II
Born in 1836 in St Philip’s parish, the son of Joseph Howell and the brother of John Howell II and Henry Joseph Howell, and the father of John William Howell (41C, 51C, 61C).
| 1837 | 5 Nov. Born 23 Jul 1836 he was baptised, the son of Joseph and Mary Howell (PPR). |
| 1851 | Apprentice stone potter, 5 Lewis’s Buildings, Temple parish (15), living with his parents Joseph and Mary Howell and siblings (51C). |
| 1855 | 2 Sep. Brown’s Row, Bedminster (20), the son of Joseph Howell, potter, he married Elizabeth Thomas (19) of Brown’s Row, the daughter of John Thomas, an engineer (JBPR). |
| 1861 | Driver, Royal Artillery, New Granby House Artillery Barracks, Morice, Stoke Damerel, Devon (25) (61C). |
| 1871 | Stoneware potter, 3 Francis Place, Bedminster (35), living with his wife Elizabeth (38), born in Bristol, and children Mary Ellen (10), Selina Elizabeth (7), John William (4) and Eliza Ann (1), all born in Bristol (71C). |
| 1881 | His wife was a widow, living with her children including Kate (7), born in Bristol (81C). |
| 1882 | 1 Oct. Noted as a potter, deceased, when his daughter Mary Ellen Howell (22) of St Philip’s parish married George Thomas Evans (PPR). |
HOWLETT Percy Joseph
Born c1866 in Hanley, Staffordshire (81C).
| 1881 | Apprentice engraver potter, 3 Gladstone Road, Hanley (15), he was living with his father Thomas, an estate and general agent, his mother Elizabeth, and siblings (81C). |
| 1890 | 24 Dec. He married Clara Jane Foord at St Mary Redcliffe church (Ancestry website). |
| 1891 | Engraver for pottery, 34 Bath Road, Bedminster (25), living with his wife Clara Jane (28), born in Claverham, Somerset (91C), |
| 1901 | Rent collector, 5 Hendon Road, Sparkhill, Yardley, Worcestershire (38), living with his wife Clara Jane (35) and children Maragret (9) and John (7), both born in Bristol (01C). |
| 1924 | 13 Feb. He emigrated with his wife to California in 1923 and received his naturalisation certificate (Ancestry website). |
HUCKER Ada
Born c1882 in Bristol (01C).
| 1901 | Potter, 4 Short Street, St Silas parish (19) (01C). |
HUDD Charles
Born c1833 in Temple parish, the brother of John Hudd (51C).
| 1851 | Journeyman potter, 2 Slee’s Court, Butter Lane, Temple parish (18), living with his parents John and Emma Hudd, a journeyman confectioner, born in Temple, and his brother John (51C). |
| 1861 | Private, 3rd Regiment of Infantry, Fort Regent, St Helier, Jersey, Cjannel Islands (26) (61C). |
| 1899 | 6 Aug. Possibly the Charles Henry Hudd, potter, deceased, who was noted on the marriage of his daughter Laura Hudd (29) of Old Market Street, to Enos Alfred Hand (PPR). |
HUDD James F.
Born c1842 in Bristol (91C).
| 1891 | Potter’s labourer, 12 Victoria Street, St Philip’s parish (49), living with his wife Eliza (56), born in Taunton, Somerset, and daughter Laura (11), born in Bristol (91C). |
| 1901 | Potter’s labourer, widower, 1 Chatterton Place, St Mary Redcliffe parish (59) (01C). |