Bevins, Henry

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see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Henry Bevins 19 Poland St ratebooks 1777-88 / Henry Bevins cooper of Poland St voted Hood & Wray 1784 / Henry Bevins turner Poland St directories 1785, 1790 / Henry Bevins otp = St James 10.11.1760 Sarah Blake of St Catherine Cree by Archbishop's lic wit Daniel Fisher /  will PCC 1789 of Henry Bevins late cooper of Poland St but now gent living with Mr & Mrs Schliephaken at 6 Gt Pulteney St (see 34 Poland St) to be buried Tottenham Court Rd chapel with late wife Sarah (her will PCC 1787) by Mr Augur undertaker of Wardour St, wife's brother William Blake labourer of Kirby in the Wood, Lincs, no chidren mentioned in will, Robert Lawford baker of Vere St, St Clement Danes, George Lawford of Portsmouth (his will PCC 1783 see below), Mary wife of Edward Tanner mercer of Dean St, St Anne Soho, Isaac Smith grocer of Margaret St, St Marylebone, premises at 55 John St west side St Pancras now occ. Thomas Cooper carpenter, Thomas Cannon  (Canning?) of Poland St master of St James workhouse, Mary Everard niece of Thomas Cannon (QV*) his will PCC 1804, the present man cook to Moses Lar (?) Esq of Lincolns Inn Fields known as George Richard Madox Cooper who formerly lived servant with me, dated 27.11.1788 / George Lawford of Portsmouth will PCC 1783 mentioned his cousin Sarah Bevins as well as some aristocratic connections - interesting as her brother William Blake said to have been a labourer (see above)