Bristol Potters and Potteries

Research by Reg Jackson

Bristol Potters - S

Research by Reg Jackson

STACEY John G.

Born c1825 in St Philip’s parish (51C).

1845 6 Jul. St Philip’s parish, the son of Robert Stacey, a labourer, he married Hester Cole of St Philip’s parish, the daughter of George Cole, a rope maker (PPR).
1851 Potter stoneware, 2 Pennys Court, Avon Street, Temple parish (26), living with his wife Hester (25) born in Bedminster and son Robert (aged 4 mths) born in Temple parish (51C).
1860 12 Feb. Avon Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR).
1861 Potter, 7 Ship Court, Temple parish (35), living with his wife Hester (36) and children (61C).
1871 Labourer in ironworks, 25 Church Street, Temple parish (46), living with his wife Hester (46) (71C).
1881 Potter, 3 Tower Street Terrace, Temple parish (55), living with his wife Hester (55) and daughter Sarah Ann (13) born in Temple parish (81C).
Children:
Mary, born c1845 in Temple parish (61C), Robert Henry, born c1851 in Temple parish (51C), Hester C. born c1852 in Temple parish (61C), Henry, born c1858 in Temple parish (61C), Mary Ann (aged 1 mth), bapt 12 Feb 1860 (PPR), Sarah Ann, born c1868 in Temple parish (81C)

 

STADDON Enoch

Born c1873 In Bovey Tracey, Devon, the son-in-law of Thomas Kane (01C).

1891 Potters apprentice, Potteries, Bovey Tracey (18), living with his parents and siblings (91C).
1901 Potter (china), 3 Bush Street, Bedminster (28), living with his wife Avis (25), born in Longton, Staffordshire, and daughter Avis (2), born in Totterdown (01C).
1911 Potter, Hele Cross Pottery, employer, 8 Albion Cottage, St Mary Church, Devon (39), living with his wife Avis (37) and daughter Avis (12) (11C).

STAFFORD Thomas

Born c1867 in Hanley, Staffordshire (11C).

1911 Litho artist, pottery decoration, Coronation Avenue, Fishponds (44), living with his wife Rosa (37), born in Armitage, Staffordshire, and children Ethel (18), Herbert (14), Doris (10) and Gwendoline (6), both born in Staffordshire (11C).

 

STAFFORD William

Born c1811 in Coalpit Heath, Gloucestershire (81C).

1881 Lodge Keeper, Temple Gate Pottery, St Mary Redcliffe parish (70), living with his wife Ann (70) born in Watchet, Somerset (81C).

STANDERWICK Richard Silvanus

Born c1838 in Reading, Berkshire (81C).

1861 Clerk traveller tea trade, 8 Hampton Terrace, Westbury-on-Trym (23), living with his mother Eliza and siblings (61C).
1881 Commercial traveller (stoneware), Ravenshoe, Ravenswood Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol (43), living with his wife Helen (36), born in Clapham, London, and children Robert Sheldrick (7), Richard (5), Ada Rhoades (4), Daisy Leonard (3), Henry Humphrey (2) and Lucy Helen (1), all born in Bristol, and Kate Dash (18), general servant and Annie Curtis (16), nursemaid (81C).
1891 Commercial traveller, pottery, Elton House, Kingsdown Parade, St James and St Paul parish (53), living with his wife Helen (46) and children Phoebe Eliza (9), Gertrude (8) and mavis Glover Fenton (5), all born in Bristol, and Susan Iles (16), general servant (91C).
1901 Commercial traveller pottery, 16 Greenway Road, Westbury-on-Trym (63), living with his wife Ellen (56) and children (01C).

 

STAPLES Lambert E.

Born c1879 in Bristol (01C).

1901 Potter’s fireman, Gas Lane, St Silas parish (22), living with his wife Rosina A. (23) and children Rosina A. (3) and Lily (1), all born in Bristol (01C).
1911 General labourer, seed crusher, 41 Queen Victoria Street, St Philip’s parish (32), living with his wife and children (11C).

 

STARKEY Frederick

Born c1884 in Woodville, Derbyshire (11C).

1911 Sanitary presser, Bristol Pottery, boarding at Paragon House, Jubilee Road, Fishponds (27) (11C).

 

STATHAM John

1815 25 Jun. Temple parish on the baptism of his son John.  Wife Charlotte (TPR).

STEADMAN George I

Born c1826 in Bermondsey, Surrey, the father of George II and William Steadman (61C).

1860 30 Sep. Union Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR).
1861 Stone ware potter, Marsh Lane, St Philip’s parish (35), living with his wife Emma (40) born in Bermondsey and children (61C).
1871 His wife was a widow (71C).
Children:
William, born c1847 in Bermondsey (61C), George, born c1849 in Bermondsey (61C), James, born c1852 in Bermondsey (61C), Elizabeth, born c1854 in Bermondsey (61C), Mary A., born c1857 in Lambeth (61C), Louisa, born 2 Sep 1860, bapt 30 Sep 1860 (PPR).

 

STEADMAN George II

Born c1849 in Bermondsey, Surrey, the son of George Steadman I and brother of William Steadman (61C).

1861 Labourer at pottery, Marsh Lane, St Philip’s parish (12), living with his parents and siblings (61C).

 

STEADMAN William

Born c1847 in Bermondsey, Surrey, the son of George Steadman I and brother of George Steadman II (61C).

1861 Labourer at pottery, Marsh Lane, St Philip’s parish (14), living with his parents and siblings (61C).
1871 Labourer, 5 Brewers Yard, Bermondsey (26), living with his widowed mother (71C).

 

STEPHENS Ada

Born c1892 in Bristol (11C).

1911 Pottery employee, ‘Johnson’ [probably a reference to T.B. Johnston the owner of the Fishponds Pottery], Channon’s Hill, Fishponds (19) (11C).

 

STEPHENS Alfred I

Born c1853 in Bristol (81C).

1881 Pottery labourer, 33 Great Avon Street, Temple parish (28), living with his wife Emily (27), born in Bristol, and daughter Emily (1), born in Bristol (81C).
1891 General labourer, 13 Rose Green, St George (39), living with his wife Emily (37) and children Alice (11), Florence (9), John (5), Laura (2) and Daisy (5 mths), all born in St Philip’s parish (91C).

 

STEPHENS Alfred II

Born c1890 in Bristol, the son of George Michael Stephens (11C).

1911 Biscuit placer, pottery, 59 St Luke’s Road, Bedminster (21), living with his parents and siblings (11C).

 

STEPHENS Edward

The son of William Stephens of Bristol, labourer and the brother of William Stepehns I (A).

1776 17 Jul. He was apprenticed to John and Jane Britten.  Friends to find apparel and washing (A, Ao).

STEPHENS Edwin I

Born c1855 in St Philip’s parish, the father of Edwin II and Kerzia Stephens (91C, 01C).

1891 Earthenware potter, 4 Hawthorne Terrace, St George (36), living with his wife Martha (34), born in St Philip’s parish, and children William (13), Sarah (12), Kerzia (8), Edwin (6) and George (4), all born in St George except Kerzia who was born in Stoke-on-Trent (91C).
1901 Potter’s presser in clay, 46 Beaufort Road, St George (46), living with his wife Martha (46) and children (01C).
1911 Earthenware potter, Fishponds Pottery, 7 Congleton Road, St George (56), living with his wife Martha (56) and son George (24) (11C).

 

STEPHENS Edwin II

Born c1885 in St George, the son of Edwin Stephens I and the brother of Kerzia Stephens (91C).

1901 Potter’s turner, 46 Beaufort Street, St George (16), living with his parents and siblings (01C).
1911 Potter, Pilford Cottages, Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (26) (11C).

 

STEPHENS George

Born c1853 in Bristol, possibly the son of John Stephens II, the brother of John Henry and Jane Stephens, and possibly the father of George Michael Stephens (71C, 81C, 91C).

1871 Potter (apprentice), 7 Prospect Place, St Philip’s parish (19), living with his parents and siblings (71C).
1877 2 Dec.  Packhorse Lane, St Philip’s parish (PPR).
1880 4 Jul. Baptist Mills, St Philip’s parish (PPR).
1881 19 Amberley Street, St Philip’s parish (28), living with his wife Lavinia (28) a dressmaker, born in St George and children (81C).
1882 9 Jul. Baptist Mills, St Philip’s parish (PPR).
c1887 He was living in Hanley, Staffordshire on the birth of his children Annie and Arthur (91C).
1891 Potter’s thrower, 22 Saffron Street, St George (38), living with his wife Lavinia (37) and children (91C).
1901 His wife was a widow (01C).
Children:
George, born in 1876 in Bristol (81C); Jessie Elizabeth (aged 7 wks), bapt 2 Dec 1877 (PPR); Sidney Nathaniel, born 22 Apr 1880, bapt 4 Jul 1880 (PPR); Edward John, born 6 Jun 1882, bapt 9 Jul 1882 (PPR); Lillia, born c1885 in Bristol (91C); Annie, born c1887 in Hanley, Staffordshire (91C); Arthur, born c1889 in Hanley, Staffordshire (91C); Horatio, born c1895 in St George (01C)

STEPHENS George Michael

Born c1876 in Bristol, possibly the son of George Stephens and the father of Alfred Stephens II (91C, 11C).

1891 Earthenware packer, 9 Montgomery Street, Bedminster (25), living with his wife Amelia (28) and children George (3) and Alfred (1), all born in Bristol (91C).
1901 Book maker, 59 Luke’s Road, Bedminster (35), living with his wife Amelia (37) and children Charles (9), Richard (5), Albert (2) and Thomas (1), all born in Bristol (01C).
1911 Pottery packer, 59 St Luke’s Road, Bedminster (48), living with his wife Amelia (48) and children Frederick (8) and Doris (6), both born in Bristol (11C).

 

STEPHENS Henry

Born c1876 in Bristol (91C).

1891 Boarding with John Stephens III at 28 Feeder Road, St Philip’s parish (91C).