Shirley Village Archive

Blore, Richard

1840 – 1884

Born in Shirley to George and Mary Blore.

Listed with Hannah Blore of Peat Hays and Emily Gregson on the 1841 census.

The 1851 census shows Hannah as head at Peat Hays with Richard (grandson), George (son), Hannah Ann (granddaughter) and a lodger Elizabeth Yeomans.

In 1861 he was living at Peat Hays with his parents working as a labourer.

The 1881 census shows him widowed and living with his father at Peat Hays.

He died aged 43.