A-Z of Entries

Pike, John

(see Autobiography of Francis Place ed. Mary Thale pages 94 -97. Pike had been foreman to Lingham (qv), was breeches maker Fleet St nr Temple Bar, his wife's brother was Piercy, his sister died in childbed a year later, Piercy maybe the father. Pike ruined but recovered, kept pub 1812 in Old Bailey, his wife died, Pike ruined again, drowned in water-butt)

John Pike otp bach = St Giles Cripplegate 7.6.1786 Margaret Lapp otp sp banns sigs wits Richard Kentish, Thomas Ryan

Sophia d of John & Margaret Pike bapt 2.5.1787 St Clement Danes

John George s of John &…


Place, George

see Autobiography of Francis Place ed. Mary Thale

George born 18.8.1773 bapt St Martin i t Fields 15.9.1773 son of Simon Place & Mary

John Payne bapt Lambeth 6.1.1767 son of John Payne & Mary

Ann Cole Payne bapt Lambeth 23.8.1769 dau of John Payne & Mary

Susannah Tomze bapt Lambeth 21.2.1776 dau of John Pain & Mary

Joseph Deacon bach = Lambeth 23.8.1787 Ann Cole Payne sp botp banns sigs wits James Payne, John Payne

James Payne bach = Lambeth 10.7.1790 Hannah Place sp botp banns

Francis Place bach = Lambeth 7.3.1791…


Place, Simon

see Autobiography of Francis Place ed.Mary Thale

Simon son of Hno (Jno?) Place of B. G. Pens (Bethnal Green?) bapt 18.8.1726 St Dunstan Stepney

Simon Place = St Geo Mayfair 2.10.1746 Anna Paling  (or less likely Simon Plaise = 29.10.1747 Ann Peters, both of Holbone) - both these marriages were "clandestine"

Mary Place dau of Simon & Anne born 23.9.1747 bapt St Ann Soho 25.10.1747

Henry Kitchin otp bach = St Pancras 30.1.1768 Mary Place otp sp

St Clement Danes workhouse 30.1.1784 to 10.2.1785 Anna age 67 wife of Simon Place of…