~ OLDFIELD FAMILY ~

CANTERBURY

George DOMBRAIN of St Mildred Canterbury labourer bachelor (38) & Elizabeth OLDFIELD of St Mary Bredman spinster (35), at St Mary Bredman - 16 Apr 1807

 

No. 4 Hawks Lane - Thomas OLDFIELD, Bricklayer (he and his family have moved to Ivy Lane by the early 1900's) (

 

No. 2 Ivy Lane - Thomas Oldfield, Bricklayer )

 

No. 44 St. George's Street - August 1913 - Name and situation of premises... The "Pine Apple", 44 St. George's Street, Canterbury, Publican's Licence, Licensee, Thomas Oldfield, Registered owners, Messrs. Rigden and Co., Faversham

 

Burial of an Ann Oldfield - 1767 at All Saints

Burial of an Ann Oldfield - 1783 of the workhouse at All Saints

Burial of Elizabeth Oldfield - 1808 of the workhouse at Holy Cross

Burial of Thomas Oldfield - 1769 at All Saints

Burial of William Oldfield - 1778 at St. Pauls

 

Marriages at St. George's Canterbury

1558, 10th July. Married Richard Trin and Margaret Oldfield, maiden

1561, 19th, April. Married William Oldfield and Helen Apreys

 

Canterbury City Records 1538 (The church bells of Kent)

"1538. Item the seid Chamberleyn yeldyth accoumptis of the receytis receyved of the Intraunts of six wardes of the seid Citie as particulerly hereafter apperyth...Newyngate R of Oldefeld, Belfounder, xvjd."

In the same year the Chamberlain also takes credit for the following:

"Payd to William Oldfeild, Belfownder, for putting owte Thomas Bekket from the Commen Seale, and gravying agayn of the same."

 

Possibly related to William Oldfield, the bellfounder, who lived at the bottom of Ivy Lane (Bellfounder Lane). **Archaeologia Cantiana, Vol 99

 

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