Subject: Jesse Quail (714) (1822 - 1888)[1],[1],[1]
Father: John Quail (85) (b. 1802, d. circa Feb 1854)
Mother: Ann Govier (292) (b. 1802, d. circa Dec 1879)

Events

Ages

Timeline

TypeDateDetailsAge
Birth__ ___ 1822Tiverton, Devon; (but there are alternatives of Bristol and Hinckley in various censuses). [1],[2],[3],[4],[5]0
Census6 Jun 1841Cumberland Street, St. Philip & Jacob (without), Bristol, Bristol; shown aged 15 (presumably rounded). [6]19
Census30 Mar 1851Plymouth Citadel, St. Andrew, Plymouth, Devonshire; shown as Private in the 4th Regiment, believed to be the 4th Regiment of Foot, aged 30. This regiment's full title - at that time, as all changed around 1881 - was 29
Census7 Apr 186126 Princes Street, St. Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire; shown as Labourer, unmarried, aged 39. [1],[5]39
Witness4 Aug 1868Marriage; Eleanor Palmer (1461) and John Farrow Talbot (1460); Parish Church, Ibstock, Leicestershire; not sure whether this is the right Jesse Quail; witness may be the wrong Jesse Quail. [7]46
Marriagecirca __ Feb 1869Sarah Catherine Green (784) (b. 1829, d. 22 Apr 1887); Bristol; note that Sarah's name was Whittaker at the time of her marriage to Jesse. [3],[8]47
Misc9 Sep 1869Licensing Court, Bristol; applied for license for the Thetis Frigate, Tower Lane, Christ Church. It was adjourned on complaint. From 1867 to 1868, it was run by Stephen Whittaker, who may be related to Jesse's wife, born Sarah Catherine Whittaker. [9]47
Misc13 Sep 1869Licensing Court, Bristol; resumed application for renewal of license for the Thetis Frigate, Tower Lane, Christ Church. The objection was based on its customers being thieves and prostitutes. The defence was that Jesse had an irreproachable character and it was better if these types of people be contained in one place, rather than being dispersed throughout the city. [9]47
Occupation22 Feb 1870Thetis Frigate, Tower Lane, Christ Church, Bristol; Applied to be Licensee for Beer and Cider, drunk on the premises. (Unclear whether license granted). [10]48
Occupation29 Nov 1870"Union", All Saints St., St.John the Baptist, Bristol; applied for license for Beer and Cider, to be drunk on the premises. This was refused, according to the Western Daily Press on the following day. [10]48
Census2 Apr 18717 Tower Lane, Christchurch, Bristol, Gloucestershire; shown as general dealer, aged 48. [3]49
Residence27 May 1872Sarah Catherine Green (784) (b. 1829, d. 22 Apr 1887); Tower Lane, Broad Street, Bristol. [11]50
Occupation27 May 1872Bristol; boiler maker. [11]50
Census3 Apr 18812 Wellington St, St John Baptist, Bristol, Gloucestershire; shown as Lodging House Keeper, aged 58. [4]59
Witness22 Apr 1887Death; Sarah Catherine Green (784); 5 Wellington Street, Bristol; GRO ref 5a 9, shown aged 57. [12],[8]65
Death10 Feb 18885 Wellington Street, Bristol; GRO ref 6a 10, shown aged 59. [12]66
Burial16 Feb 1888Holy Trinity St Philip, Bristol; shown aged 66. [13]66
Probate25 Feb 1888Bristol; Administration of the Personal Estate of Jesse Quail late of 5 Wellington street in the City and County of Bristol labourer a Widower who died 10 February 1888 at 5 Wellington street was granted at Bristol to Frederick Quail of 9 Albion buildings St Philip's Bristol Labourer the Brother and one of the Next of Kin personal estate £210. [12]66

Sources

1. S0299: Census 1861 Ann QUAIL, Image of Enumerator's book, 7 Apr 1861, ref: RG9 1737, Folio 32, 26 Princes Street, Bristol, household of Ann Govier; Repository: Ancestry website, www.ancestry.co.uk.

2. S0302: Census 1851 Jesse QUAIL, Census transcription CD, 30 Mar 1851, ref: HO/107/1879 Folio: 936 Page: 15, Plymouth Citadel, St. Andrew, household of Jesse Quail; Repository: Beavington 1851 Census transcription, Gordon Beavington.

3. S0359: Census 1871 Jesse QUAIL Bristol Christchurch, Image of Enumerator's book, 2 April 1871, ref: RG10/2522/p.2, Christchurch, Bristol, household of Jesse Quail; Repository: Ancestry website, www.ancestry.co.uk.

4. S0301: Census 1881 Jesse QUAIL, Image of Enumerator's book, 3 Apr 1881, ref: RG11, Piece 2467, Folio 78, Page 3, 2 Wellington St, Bristol, household of Jesse Quail; Repository: 1881 British Census and National Index, Church of Latter Day Saints (LDS).

5. S0395: Census 1861 John GRAVES, Image of Enumerator's book, 7 Apr 1861, ref: RG9 1737 p.24, 26 Princess St., St. Philip & Jacob, Bristol, household of John Graves; Repository: Ancestry website, www.ancestry.co.uk.

6. S0453: Census 1841 John QUEAL Bristol, Image of Enumerator's book, 6 June 1841, ref: HO 107/378, f.8, Cumberland St, St. P & J without, Bristol, household of John Quail; Repository: Ancestry website, www.ancestry.co.uk.

7. S0730: John Farrow TALBOT Eleanor PALMER marriage certificate, from Ibstock Church, repository: Mike Gould source file, home.

8. S0700: FreeBMD website, website url: http://www.freebmd.org.uk.

9. S0927: Jesse QUAIL newspaper items, various locations, various datesvarious newspapers; Repository: British Newspaper Archives, www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk.

10. S0277: Bristol Beer House License Applications, , Magistrates Records, Bristol Record Office, 'B' Bond Warehouse, Smeaton Road, Bristol BS1 6XN.

11. S1157: Bristol Mercury, Bristol, 1 Jun 1872, page 3, titled "Lawford's Gate Petty Sessions Monday", Repository: British Newspaper Archives, www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk.

12. S0755: Calendar of Grants of Probate & Administration, Repository: Birmingham Central Library.

13. S0827: LDS Family Search, website url: http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start.