Officers serving in H M Customs on the Isle of Wight

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First Date Last Date Name Position Birth Year Source
19 December 1827   John ABBOTT Second Clerk to Collector 1793 Oaths
  September 1829 John ABBOTT Second Clerk to Collector   Establishments
29 December 1822   Thomas ABBOTT Deputed Mariner, Ranger Cutter 1797 Oaths
12 October 1833 14 September 1835 Richard ABRAHAMS Boatman, Cowes   Letters Book
18 May 1821   William ABRAHAM Glut Tidewaiter 1800 Oaths
19 April 1909   Frank ABROOK Employed as an Extraman   Letters Book
  1915 Frank ABROOK Employed as an Extraman   Ages and Capacities
31 March 1782   John ABROOK Salt Officer, Newtown   Sac, IOW
12 September 1714   John ABBS Excise Officer   Sac, Hants
29 December 1823   John ADAMS Sitter, Preventive Boat, St Lawrence 1796 Oaths
14 September 1788   William ADAMS Excise Officer, Newport   Sac, IOW
1790   William ADAMS Officer of Excise, Yarmouth   1790 Staff List
11 October 1826   John AGAR Commissioned Boatman, Coast Guard   Letters Book
8 June 1702   John ALCRONE Excise Officer for the Outride of Newport   Sac, Hants
  27 December 1703 John ALCRONE Excise Officer   Sac, Hants
17 October 1811 (Appointed) Before March 1815 (Died) Samuel ALDER Riding Officer, Niton   Letters Book
1749   John ALEXANDER Extraordinary Tidesman   Letters Book
  1769 (Died) John ALEXANDER Tidesman and Boatman   Letters Book
25 February 1799   James ALFORD Coal Meter 1775 Letters Book (1845)
  28 October 1845 (Superannuated) James ALFORD Searcher, Landing and Coast Waiter   Letters Book
27 August 1827   John ALFORD Coalmeter 1798 Oaths
  1850 John ALFORD Coast Waiter, Yarmouth   Ages and Capacities
6 August 1801   John ALLEN Boatman Six Oared Boat   Letters Book
20 March 1807   Joseph ALLEN Mariner, Swan Cutter   Letters Book
9 January 1815 (Appointed))   William ALLEN Glut Tidewaiter   Letters Book
23 November 1825   William ALLEN Glut Tidewaiter   Oaths
1 November 1827 19 December 1827 John ALLOTT Temporary 2nd Clerk   Letters Book
28 October 1789 31 May 1808 Thomas AMOS Commander, Swallow Cutter   Letters Book
6 August 1801   James ANDREWS Boatman Six Oared Boat   Letters Book
12 September 1769   John ANDREWS Sitter, St Hellens   Letters Book
13 June 1752 16 July 1789 (Deceased) William ANDREWS Waiter and Searcher,  Newport   Letters Book
10 November 1821   Benjamin APTER Sitter, Preventive Boat, Fishbourne Creek   Oaths
8 February 1737 (Appointed)   Robert ARMES Tidesman and Boatman   Treasury Records
  7 February 1774 Robert ARMES Tidesman and Boatman 1709 Letters Book
1 October 1887   George ARNOLD Boatman, 2nd Class 1854 Ages and Capacities
  7 September 1889 (Transferred) George ARNOLD Boatman, 2nd Class   Cowes Records
20 March 1826   Lieut. ARNOLD Commander, Coast Guard, Atherfield   Hampshire Telegraph
  22 February 1827 Lieut. ARNOLD Commander, Coast Guard, Atherfield   Letters Book
20 March 1807   Samuel ARNOLD Mariner, Swan Cutter   Letters Book
22 August 1753   William ARNOLD Collector of Excise, Newport   Letters Book
  6 July 1764 William ARNOLD Collector of Excise, Newport   Excise Minutes
30 September 1777   William ARNOLD Collector, Cowes   Arnold
  3 March 1801 (Died) William ARNOLD Collector, Cowes   Letters Book
26 May 1802   William ARNOLD Deputed Mariner, Fox Cutter   Letters Book
19 June 1810 1816 (Died) William ARNOLD Sitter, Yarmouth 1781 Letters Book
24 August 1767   Francis ARTHUR Sitter, East Cowes   Letters Book
26 December 1805 (Drowned)   Tobias ARVAL Mariner, Fox Cutter   Letters Book
23 July 1757 (Recommended)   William ASHTON Extra Tidesman   Letters Book
1692   John ASKEW Excise Officer, Newport   1692 Excise
15 November 1697   John ASKEW Gentleman, Excise Officer, Ryde   Sac, Hants
3 February 1890 (Admitted)   Abraham ATHERFORD Boatman, 2nd Class 1862 Letters Book
  14 September 1905 Abraham ATHERFORD Boatman, 2nd Class   Letters Book
1 January 1822   William ATKINS Boatman, Freshwater 1799 Oaths
18 September 1901   Joseph L ATKINSON Assistant of Customs 1872 Ages and Capacities
  26 November 1903 Joseph L ATKINSON Assistant of Customs   Cowes Records
26 June 1846 1851 Henry ATKEY Principal Coast Officer, Ryde 1822 Ages and Capacities
August 1749   Joseph ATWELL Salt Watchman, Newtown 1720 Salt
7 November 1786 25 March 1789 Joseph ATWELL Officer   Letters Book
1 July 1800   William ATTWELL Mariner Swan Cutter   Letters Book
17 March 1824   Thomas AUSTIN Mariner, Ranger 1798 Oaths
24 February 1804   William AYLING Extra Tidesman   Letters Book
7 January 1824 (Retired)   William AYLING Glutman (Messenger/watchman, Custom House)   Letters Book
September 1755   John BADGER Tidesman   Brading
9 February 1678   John BAILEHACHE Deputy Customer   Treasury Records
4 October 1827 (Admitted)   George BAKER Coal Meter 1798 Letters Book
   20 July 1839 (Died) George BAKER Established Tidewaiter   Ages and Capacities
7 September 1817   John BAKER Excise Officer, Newtown   Parish Records
16 December 1819   Richard BAKER Tidewaiter 1779 Ages and Capacities
  10 January 1845 (Superannuated) Richard BAKER Tidewaiter   Letters Book
10 May 1823   William BALLARD Deputed Mariner, Stag Cutter 1788 Oaths
1749   Henry BANISTER Extraordinary Tidesman   Letters Book
  29 March 1756 Henry BANISTER Tidesman and Boatman   Letters Book
20 March 1807   James BANNISTER Mariner, Swan Cutter   Letters Book
23 November 1825   John BANNISTER Glut Tidewaiter 1801 Oaths
1748 (died)   Peter BANNISTER Customs Officer   Probate (Hants)
June 1765   Peter BANNISTER Riding Officer, Ride   Letters Book
  10 March 1783 Peter BANNISTER Riding Officer, Ride, on Duty Warsash   Letters Book
June 1750   Richard BANNISTER Tidesman and Boatman   Establishments
  September 1755 (Left) Richard BANNISTER Tidesman and Boatman   Brading
  10 March 1783 Richard BANISTER Riding Officer   Letters Book
29 February 1828   John BARBER Extra Tidewaiter and Boatman   Oaths
30 November 1830   Samuel BARNES Tidewaiter   Oaths
4 January 1673 (Dismissed)   Robert BARROW Tidesman   Treasury Records
21 May 1802   Edward BARTLETT Deputed Mariner Swan Cutter   Letters Book
  3 May 1810 Edward BARTLETT Deputed Mariner Stork Cutter   Letters Book
1732   John BARTLETT Officer of the Salt Duty at Yarmouth   Sac, Hants
January 1930   A J BARTLEY Coast Preventive Man   Letters Book
September 1685   Joseph BARTON Tidesman   Establishments
4 April 1853   George BARWICK Tide Waiter and Boatman 1824 Letters Book
  20 July 1868 George BARWICK Out Door Officer   Letters Book
4 January 1817   Benjamin BASCOMBE Glut Tidewaiter   Letters Book
20 September 1825   James BATCHELER Cutter Steward 1797 Oaths
2 December 1848 1855 George John BAUMBACK Comptroller and Land Surveyor 1801 Ages and Capacities
10 July 1837 7 May 1838 (Superannuated) Caotain BAWDEN Commander, Adder R.C.   Hampshire Telegraph
March 1679 September 1681 John BAXTER Tydesman and Boatman   Establishments
1744 (died)   Edward BAYNTON Collector of His Majesty's Duty of Excise   Will
14 March 1708   Henry BEACHING Excise Officer   Sac, Hants
27 September 1824   Lieut. BECK Preventive Service, St Lawrence   Hampshire Telegraph
13 June1765 (Appointed) 26 March 1773 (Transferred) King BEECHAM Excise Officer   Excise Minutes
1732   Joseph BELBEN Officer of the Salt Duty at Yarmouth   Sac, Hants
14 March 1708   Edward BELFIELD Excise Officer   Sac, Hants
20 March 1807   Edward BELL Mariner, Swan Cutter   Letters Book
June 1709 (Appointed)   James BENN Surveyor   Treasury Records
  July 1713 (Superannuated) James BENN Surveyor   Treasury Records
4 May 1892 27 September 1892 Arthur BENSON Preventive Officer 1852 Ages and Capacities
23 September 1823   William BERRIMAN Boatman, Sconce Point   Oaths
  19 June 1824 William BERRIMAN Boatman, Coast Guard, Sconce Point   Letters Book
1790   Robert BERRY Officer of Excise, Brading   1790 Staff List
12 July 1816   Captain BETTS Captain, Lion Cutter   Letters Book
  December 1820 John BETTS Commander, Lion Cutter   Establishments
30 June 1823 24 October 1825 Lieut. BEVIS Ranger Cutter   Hampshire Telegraph
4 May 1826   Thomas BEVIS Chief Officer, Coast Guard, East Cowes   Oaths
22 November 1758   Charles BIGNALL Chief Boatman, Bembridge   Letters Book
March 1691   John BILE Tidesman and Boatman   Establishments
  11 August 1702 (Died) John BILES Tidesman   Treasury Records
11 October 1778   John BISHOP Officer of Excise, Newport   Sac, IOW
June 1725   Matthew BISHOP Boatman, Bewley   Establishments
  12 February 1753 Matthew BISHOP Boatman, Yarmouth   Letters Book
31 October 1701 (Appointed)   Thomas BISHOP Tidesman   Treasury Records
  30 June 1713 (Superannuated) Thomas BISHOP Tidesman   Treasury Records
22 December 1768   Thomas BITTLE Extra Tidesman and Boatman   Letters Book
  25 April 1771 Thomas BITTEL Extra Tidesman   Letters Book
1 October 1766   John BLAIN Temporary Excise Examiner   Excise Minutes
23 August 1740 (Appointed)   James BLAKE Riding Officer, Newton to the Needles   Establishments
  26 July 1758 James BLAKE Riding Officer and Supervisor   Letters Book
September 1810 June 1813 William BLAKE Sen. Commander, Swallow Inspecting Cutter   Establishments
September 1810 June 1813 William BLAKE Jun. 1st Mate, Swallow Inspecting Cutter   Establishments
26 June 1856   Richard BOBBETT Tide Waiter and Boatman 1805 Ages and Capacities
  15 March 1866 Richard BOBBETT Out Door Officer   Letters Book
1 October 1820   ? BOLD Officer of Excise, Carisbrooke   Sac, IOW
  22 December 1822 Mr BOLD Expectant Officer of Excise   Hampshire Telegraph
6 February 1798   William BORE Mariner Dundas Cutter   Letters Book
20 April 1807 27 March 1815 Captain BORE Chief Mate, Roebuck Cutter   Hampshire Telegraph
22 September 1822   Lieut. BORHAM Preventive Service, Bembridge   Hampshire Telegraph
  4 March 1827 (promoted) William B BORHAM Chief Officer, Coast Guard Bembridge   Coast Guard Records
30 April 1838   Daniel BOUND Coast Guard, Sticelett   Hampshire Telegraph
31 December 1780   Thomas BOULT Officer of Excise, Newport   Sac, IOW
18 April 1818   Mr BOURNE Chief Officer, Yarmouth Preventive Boat   Letters Book
  7 February 1820 Mr BOURNE Chief Officer, Yarmouth Preventive Boat   Hampshire Telegraph
1790   T BOWES Chief Mate, Resolution Cutter, Excise   1790 Staff List
18 September 1683   William BOWLES Waiter and Searcher   Treasury Records
  December 1685 William BOWLES Waiter and Searcher   Establishments
14 April 1776   Thomas BOWREMAN Salt Officer, Freshwater   Sac, IOW
13 December 1733 (Appointed)   John BRACKENBURY Riding Officer, Chine   Treasury Records
  June 1745 John BRACKENBURY Riding Officer, Chine   Establishments
20 March 1807   Robert BRADBY Mariner, Swan Cutter   Letters Book
28 August 1914 June 1916 (Transferred) Walter Henry BRIGHT Unattached Officer 1893 Ages and Capacities
7 May 1920 1920 Walter Henry BRIGHT Unattached Officer   Ages and Capacities
18 August 1824   Thomas R BRIGSTOCK Inspecting Commander, Coast Guard, East Cowes 1795 Oaths
29 March 1756   Newport BRINEWOOD Tidesman and Boatman   Letters Book
  8 June 1798 (Died) Newport BRINEWOOD Tide Waiter and Boatman   Letters Book
12 November 1780   George BRINTON Officer of Excise, Newport   Sac, IOW
February 1816 (Died)   Robert BRODBY Deputed Officer, Stork Cutter   Letters Book
30 September 1769   John BROMLEY Excise Officer, Newport   Excise Minutes
14 March 1804 (Admitted)   Benjamin BROWN  Tidewaiter   Letters Book
  12 July 1827 (Dismissed) Benjamin BROWN Coal Meter 1767 Letters Book
1749   John BROWN Extraordinary Tidesman   Letters Book
  September 1780 John BROWN Tidesman and Boatman   Establishments
17 December 1829   John BROWN No position given   Oaths
August 1749   John BROWNE Excise Collector (Salt)   Salt
11 May 1826   Mr BROWN Chief Boatman, Coast Guard, Newtown   Letters Book
8 March 1823   William BROWN Glut Tidewaiter 1776 Oaths
8 July 1822   Peter BROWNSEA Boatman, Newtown 1797 Oaths
  11 October 1826 Peter BROWNSEA Commissioned Boatman, Coast Guard   Letters Book
31 March 1821   Willam BUCK Chief Officer Preventive Boat, Shanklin   Letters Book
31 May 1779   John BUDDEN Coastwaiter   Letters Book
10 April 1823   Richard BUDGEN Sitter, Preventive Boat, Atherfield   Oaths
22 November 1758   Christopher BULLOCK Boatman, Bembridge   Letters Book
  1777 (Died) Christopher BULLOCK Customs Officer, St Helens   Will (Hants)
17 October 1836 8 July 1839 Lieut. John BULLEY Chief Officer, Coast Guard, Atherfield   Hampshire Telegraph
14 November 1836   Captain BURDEN Commander, Adder R.C.   Hampshire Telegraph
27 June 1826   Charles BURNEY Riding Officer   Letters Book
  8 October 1832 Charles BURNEY Riding Officer, Ryde   Hampshire Telegraph
3 February 1845   Charles BURRIDGE Clerk Long Room   Ages and Capacities
  2 December 1850 (Promoted to Maryport) Charles BURRIDGE Clerk Long Room   Letters Book
23 November 1825   George BURRIDGE Glut Tidewaiter 1803 Oaths
1815 (app)   Stephen BURRIDGE Auxilary Clerk   Letters Book (1821)
  2 November 1827 (Removed to Preston) Stephen BURRIDGE 2nd Clerk   Letters Book
17 December 1829   William BURT No position given   Oaths
18 March 1852   John BURTON Supervisor of Inland Revenue (Excise)   Hampshire Telegraph
8 May 1868   Mr H BURWOOD Officer of Excise   Hampshire Telegraph
17 December 1829   Henry BUTCHER No position given   Oaths
February 1816   James BUTLER Mariner, Stork Cutter   Letters Book
  26 May 1818 James BUTLER Mariner, Stork Cutter (Invalid)   Letters Book
September 1692   Robert BUTLER Waiter and Searcher   Establishments
10 July 1684   Thomas BUTLER Waiter and Searcher   Treasury Records