Poll Books

A small page, as I have only found digitised Shropshire poll books, covering elections in which Waters Upton voters could vote, for:

1713 | 1831 | 1832 | 1868


1713

 Freeholders NamesPlaces of FreeholdPlaces of AbodeCounty.
AKTho. GarmestonWaters UptonWaters UptonSalop
Here ends the Sheriffs Booth.
AKBenjamin ClemsonWaters UptonMinsterleySalop
NRobert WoodWaters UptonWaters UptonSalop
Here ends Philip’s Booth.
NARowland CleeWoods EaseWaters UptonSalop
NThomas ParrockWaters UptonWaters UptonSalop
Here ends Green’s Booth.
AKThomas AdamsWaters UptonNewportSalop
NJohn WardWaters UptonEy-FarmeSalop
NEdward HorneWaters UptonWellingtonSalop
Here ends Duppa’s Booth.

A True Copy of the Poll for the County of Salop. Begun September 17th, 1731. William Taylor, Esq; being High-Sheriff. Published 1714. Copy viewed at Ancestry – UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893.

Note: All of those listed above were noted ‘ju’ (juror). A = Sir John Astley; K = John Kynaston Esq.; N = Lord Newport.


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1831

 Sir
R.
H.
J.C.
P.
Esq.
W.
L.
Esq.
J.
M.
Esq.
Dicken John, Waters Upton, farmerI I 
Griffiths John, Waters Upton, maltsterI I 
Icke Robert, Waters Upton, victuallerI I 
Willetts Wright, Waters Upton, clergymanII  

A Correct Alphabetical List of the Freeholders who Voted, also of those who Tendered themselves to Vote, at the Election for the County of Salop, on Monday, May 9th, 1831, and following days. Copy viewed at Ancestry – UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893.

Note: Sir R.H. = Sir Rowland Hill, of Hawkstone; J.C.P. Esq. = John Cressett Pelham, of Cound; W.L. Esq. = William Lloyd, of Aston; J.M. Esq. = John Mytton, of Halston.


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1832

Wellington District, Booth No. 1 [Waters Upton residents only]

 H.C.G.
Davies, Matthew, Waters Upton, tailor I 
Dicken, John, Waters Upton, farmerII 
Griffiths, John, Waters Upton, maltsterII 
Icke, William, Waters Upton, victuallerII 
Matthews, Thomas, Waters Upton, farmer I 
Turner, John, Waters Upton, farmerII 
Willett, Wright, Waters Upton, clergymanI I

Shropshire Election, Northern Division. List of the Electors who Voted; and those persons who tendered to Vote, December 18th and 19th, 1832 (published 1833). Copy viewed at Ancestry – UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893.

Note: H = Sir Rowland Hill, of Hawkestone (Tory); C = John Cotes, of Woodcote (Whig); G = William Ormsby Gore of Porkington (Tory).


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1868

GNJ  
    WATERS UPTON—Parish of
Freeholders and £50 Occupiers.
  1532Blantern, Robert
11 533 Boycott Richard Hinchesman
11 534 Davies John Bayley
   535Felton John, see 333 F
  1536 Fletcher Thomas
  1537 Jones George
 11538 James John
 1 539 Lloyd Joseph
11 540 Morgan William
  1541 Mullis Edward
   542 Powell William
11 543 Titley Thomas
   544 Williams John
    £12 Occupiers.
   545Casewell William
   546Jeffries George
  1547Lloyd William
   548Morgan John
11 549Tudor Samuel

Poll Book of the Election, November, 1868, for the Northern Division of Shropshire. Copy viewed at Google Books ⇗.

Note: G = J. R. Ormsby Gore, Esq. N = The Viscount Newport. J = R. G. Jebb, Esq.


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