Apprentices and Freemen

(Extracted From)

Cutlers of Hallamshire

 

 

Name

Father

Fathers Occupation

Apprenticed to

Occupation

Term of Apprenticeship

Freedom

Robert

Thomas of Elme,  Yorks

Cutler

Thomas Pearson

Scissorsmith

 

1640

Hugh

George of Colley Green dec.

 

John Newbourne of Darnall

Cutler

8 1640

 

Hugh

George of Colley Green dec.

 

Jas. Twivell of Southall

Cutler

2 1647

 

William

Thomas of Colley Green dec

Cutler

William Carr of Bridgehouses

Cutler

9 1628

1649

Robert

Robert

Scissorsmith

 

 

9

1657

Thomas

Robert

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1667

Nathan

Hugh  dec. of Colley Elms, Ecclesfield

Cutler

Matthew Parker of Shire Green

Cutler

8 1669

 

William

Robert

Scissorsmith

Henry Gillott

Scissorsmith

9 1661

1670

George

Robert

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1676

Matthew

 

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1677

John

Robert Collie

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1680

William

Thomas dec

Scissorsmith

William Water

Scissorsmith

11 1692

 

Thomas

Thomas dec

Scissorsmith

John Fowler

Cutler

10 1687

1697

William

William

Scissorsmith

Jeremiah Twaits

Scissorsmith

11.2 1705

 

Benjamin

William dec.

Scissorsmith

George Colley of Longley

Scissorsmith

7.5 1696

1706

Samuel

George of Longley

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1711

Jeremiah

George of Longley

 

Father

Scissorsmith

 

1711

Robert

Thomas

Cutler

 

 

 

1725

Joshua

George of Ecclesfield

 

Father

Scissorsmith

 

1725

John

Benjamin

 

Thomas Ray of Ecclesall B.

Cutler

9.11 1728

 

Enoch

Samuel of Longley

Scissorsmith

Will Webster

Scissorsmith

9.2 1739

 

George

Gervas of Bugsworth dec

Weaver

John Pearson of Sheff. Park

Cutler

8 1739

 

Robert

Gervas of Bugsworth

Weaver

George Hoyle of Wadsley

Cutler

8

1739

Job

Job Coley

Whitesmith

Charles Simon

 

8 1740

 

William

Thomas of Crookesmoor

Cutler

 

 

 

1741

John

 

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1743

James

 

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1743

Jonathan

 

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1748

Jonas

 

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1749

James

Thomas of Smeaton

Husbandman

Issac Wibbersley

Cutler

8.7 1749

 

Joseph

Samuel dec.

Scissorsmith

William Twigg of Sheff. Park

Scissorsmith

7 1729

1749

George

 

 

 

 

 

1749

Samuel

Samuel

 

George Hoyle of Wadsley

Cutler

11 1729

1750

Matthew

Thomas of Crookesmoor

Cutler

 

 

 

1750

David

 

 

 

 

 

1751

John

Thomas of Smeaton

Husbandman

John Morris

Cutler

8.6 1752

 

Benjamin

Benjamin

Scissorsmith

Jonath Derdon

Scissorsmith

8.7 1738

1754

Thomas

Thomas of Goole

Carpenter

Thomas Parker

Scissorsmith

8.7 1766

 

John

William of Snaith

Labourer

Joseph Mirfield

Cutler

7 1766

 

William

Thomas of Hensoll

Husbandman

John Colley

 

8.5 1768

 

John

Thomas of Smeaton

Husbandman

Jas. Townend

Cutler

8.4 1752

1768

Thomas

Thomas

 

Issac Wibbersley

Cutler

 

1769

John

John of N.Shields

Excise Officer

David Colley

Scissorsmith

7 1774

 

William

Thomas of Hensoll

Husbandman

Thomas Barnes

Cutler

6.3 1771

 

Thomas

Thomas of Goole

Carpenter

John Hinchcliffe

 

4 1771

 

Emanuel

Emanuel

 

John Hinchcliffe

Scissorsmith

 

1771

George

William

 

Robert Bradshaw of Crookes

Cutler

 

1774

Thomas

John

 

Issac Cooper

Scissorsmith

7 1777

 

Benjamin

Robert

 

Stephen Bishop

Cutler

 

1779

George

John

Cutler

Benj Revil

Cutler

7 1782

 

Matthew

Thomas of Snaith

Husbandman

Emanuel Colley

Scissorsmith

8 1771

1787

James

David

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1787

William

David

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1789

William

George

Knife Maker

 

 

 

1791

Joseph

Robert of Ecclesall B.

Knife Maker

 

 

 

1791

George

Gervase

Labourer

John Gillott

Scythegrinder

8.5 1776

1791

George

David

Scissorsmith

 

 

 

1792

Benjamin

Thomas

Knife Maker

 

 

 

1792

Joseph

Emanuel

Scissorsmith

Robt Hawksley

Scissorsmith

7

1792

Joseph

Pays £8 for having carried on trade not being a Freeman and £20 with treble fees for freedom

1792

Thomas

Thomas

Knife Maker

 

 

7 1798

 

Paul

Matthew

Knife Maker

John Brownill

Knife Maker

8.6

1799

John

Emanuel of Ecclesall B.

Scissorsmith

John Burgin of Ecclesall B.

Knife Maker

7.7 1804

 

John

Elizabeth dec.

 

Jonath France

Filesmith

7 1805

 

William

John

Scissorsmith

Robert Powell

Forkmaker

7 1809

 

Thomas

John

Shoemaker

Thomas Lee

Knife Maker

7.7 1810

 

William

William

Scissorsmith

 

 

7 1813

 

Henry

William dec.

 

Father

Scissorsmith

 

1838

Francis

Edward

Purchase Knife Maker

 

 

 

1879