Bristol Potters
Research by Reg Jackson
KELLY Emma
Born c1872 in Bristol (91C).
| 1891 | Pottery hand, 61 Victoria Street, St Philip’s parish (19) (91C). |
| 1901 | Dressmaker, 1 Nicholas Park, Easton (28), living with her father, George, a printer’s compositor, and siblings (01C). |
KENT William
| 1818 | 8 Nov. St James’s parish on the baptism of his sons William (aged 9 yrs) and James Southey. Wife Maria (JaPR). |
KEY Henry
Born c1838 in Darlaston, Staffordshire (61C).
| 1861 | Potter presser, lodging at 43 Hope Street, Hanley, Staffordshire (23) (61C). |
| 1871 | 7 Penn Street, St Paul’s parish (32), living with his wife Emma (40), ‘late potter’, both born in Bristol and children Henry White (stepson) (19), George White (stepson) (17), Frances White (stepdaughter) (15), William White (stepson) (13) and Alice Keys (10), all born in Bristol (71C). |
KIDD James
Born c1839 (RPR).
| 1869 | 25 Oct. Potter of 9 Chatterton Square, St Mary Redcliffe parish (30) the son of Josiah Kidd, labourer, when he married Annie Howes (23) of 9 Chatterton Square, the daughter of Thomas Howes, labourer (RPR). |
KILSON Sarah
Born c1854 in Bristol (71C).
| 1871 | Pottery assistant, 3 Clarks Court, St Philip’s parish (17) (71C). |
KING Charles
Born c1893 in Fishponds (11C).
| 1911 | General labourer, Pountney & Co., 2 Snowdon Road, Fishponds (18) (11C). |
KING James John
Born c1859 in St Augustine’s parish (91C).
| 1891 | Potter’s labourer, 4 Prewett Place, St Mary Redcliffe parish (32), living with his wife Catherine (30), born in Bedminster, and children William (9), Florence (7), both born in Bedminster, James J. (5) and Ada (3), both born in Bermondsey, London (91C). |
| 1901 | Potter’s labourer, widower, 3 Bright Street, Temple parish (42), living with his children, including Teddy E. (7) born in Bedminster and Mable C. (5), born in St Thomas’s parish (01C). |
KING Sarah I
Born c1818 in Temple parish (71C).
| 1871 | 1 Tower Street Terrace, Temple parish (53) living with her husband William King, a labourer on the Quay (71C). |
| 1881 | No occupation, 6 Little Avon Street, Temple parish (60), living with her husband (81C). |
KING Sarah II
Born c1895 in Fishponds (11C).
| 1911 | Bearing off ware, pottery, 7 Snowdon Road, Fishponds (16) (11C). |
KINGDOM Henry William
| 1874 | 3 Jul. Goodhine Street, St Philip’s parish on the baptism of his daughter Emily (born 3 Jul 1874). Wife Fanny Sarah (PPR). |
KINGDON Henry
Born c1852 in Temple parish, the son of Mary Kingdon (71C).
| 1871 | Labourer at pottery, 5 Little Avon Street, Temple parish (19), living with his mother Mary (71C). |
KINGDON Mary
Born c1836 in Temple parish, the mother of Henry Kingdon (71C).
| 1871 | Works at the pottery, 5 Little Avon Street, Temple parish (35), living with her son Henry (71C). |
KIRK Albert
Born c1885 in Bristol (01C).
| 1901 | Potter, 63 Great George Street, St Jude (16) (01C). |
KNAPP Alfred
Born c1876 in Hambrook, Gloucestershire (91C).
| 1891 | Potter’s apprentice, Church Road, St George (15) (91C). |
KNIGHT Eva
Born c1877 in Bristol (91C).
| 1891 | Potter’s apprentice, 9 Tower Street, Temple parish (91C). |
KNIGHT Samuel
Born c1852 in Congresbury, Somerset (71C).
| 1871 | No occupation, Venus Street, Congresbury (19), living with his parents, James, a farm labourer, Elizabeth, and siblings (71C). |
| 1881 | Carter/haulier in pottery, 6 Belle Vue Road, Bedminster (28), living with his wife Anna (27), born in Wick St Lawrence, Somerset, and daughter Agnes Sarah (3), born in Bristol (81C). |
| 1888 | 22 May. He won a prize in the Bristol Horse Parade on behalf of the Victoria Pottery, St Philip’s Marsh (Western Daily Press). |
| 1891 | Carter, 1 John’s Lane, Bedminster (38), living with his wife Anna (36) and children Agnes (10) and Nellie (7), both born in Gloucestershire (91C). |
| 1901 | Pottery haulier, 42 Bushy Park, Knowle (48), living with his wife Anna (46) and daughter Nellie (17) (01C). |
| 1911 | Haulier, pottery trade, 44 Bushy Park, Totterdown (60), living with his wife Anna (57) (11C). |
| 1920 | 8 Jun. ‘The funeral of the late Samuel Knight, for 50 years a faithful servant pf Messrs Pountney and Co. Ltd., the Bristol Potteries, Fishponds, took place yesterday. The first part of the service was conducted at 48 Bushy Park … the concluding service was taken at Arnos Vale Cemetery where the remains were interred …’ (Western Daily Press). |
KNOTT William
Born c1846 in Honiton, Devon (61C).
| 1861 | General Hospital, St Mary Redcliffe parish (15) (61C). |
| 1871 | Sack agent, 7 Victoria Place, Bedminster (24), living with his wife Lydia (27) born in ‘Cheriton’, South Wales, and daughter Alice Lydia (1), born in Bristol (71C). |
KNOWLES Matilda
Born c1881 in St Philip’s parish (01C).
| 1901 | Moulder at pottery, 24 Grafton Street, St Silas parish (20), living with her husband George (27), a coal turner (01C). |
| 1911 | No occupation, 8 Small Street, St George (30), living with her husband and children (11C). |
KNYZT Richard
| 1405 | 30 Mar. Richard Knyzt, crokker (the term ‘crocker’ in documents is generally taken to refer to a potter), had a wife named Joan who held a garden on Brandon Hill. He was a burgess of the city. |
KRINKS William
Born c1829 in St Philip’s parish (51C, 61C).
| 1850 | 1 Sep. He married Ann Wilcox (Ancestry website). |
| 1851 | Brass turner, lodging at 10 Russ Street, St Philip’s parish (22) (51C). |
| 1861 | Labourer at pottery, 4 Upper Cheese Lane, St Philip’s parish (31) living with his wife Ann (32) born in Frome, Somerset, and children (61C). |
| 1871 | Brass melter, 6 Upper Cheese Lane, St Philip’s parish (42), living with his wife Ann (43) and children (71C). |
| Children: Hester, born c1852 in St Philip’s parish (61C), Sarah, born c1854 in St Philip’s parish (61C), Ellen, born c1855 in St Philip’s parish (61C), George, born c1859 in Bristol (71C). |