Hart
According to the Ipswich Chronicle , Nov 24th 1826, ‘about 10 o’clock on Wed night a fire broke at the wheelwright’s shop of Mr Hart of Stowupland which with its contents to a considerable amount were entierly destroyed.’
It is unknown if this Mr Hart is related to Esau Hart who is named in the Dec 2nd 1826 diary of Charles Freeman of Stowupland Hall.
In the early 19th century 4 Hart’s were listed as being baptised at the Stowmarket Baptist Church
Parents were listed as John and Elizabeth Hart:
Anna in 1833, Jabez in 1831, Mary in 1827 and Nathan in 1836
1855 Kellys: William Hart – wheelwright and Elizabeth Hart- Blacksmith.
Listed in Kellys 1874 with Elijah Hart (also named as a builder) and James Hart are listed as wheelwrights, coopers and builders.
Listed in Kellys 1885 – James and Issac Hart
Listed in Kellys 1891 & 1896 – Blacksmith in Saxham Street – Horace and James Hart.