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Note: John and Ann married in St Augustine's Church Norwich on Julythe 9th 1855. John was 24 and Ann was 21. John's occupation isgiven as Fishmonger. Ann's is not given. John is a batchelorand Ann a spinster. John's father is stated to be JohnWorledge, deceased. Ann's is stated to be Joseph Seaman,Weaver. Both bride and groom reside in Norwich.The witnesses to the marriage are. John's sister Maria Mallet , John's brother Thomas Worledge, Ann's sister Martha Appleton, Ann's brother in law Christopher Appleton,John and Ann were married after banns by the rector of StAugustines M J Rackham.We next find John and Ann taking over the "George 1V" pub at StGeorge, Colegate in 1861. In 1865 they move to the "FellmongersArms" at 90 Oak Street in the same parish. Ann was born in 1867but in 1872 smallpox struck the family. Ann died aged 5 on the3rd of January. She is certified as dying of "Variola (notvaccinated). 16 days later her mother succumbed to the sameillness aged 38. She is noted as the wife of John Worledge afish curer. The informant is Martha Seaman, present at deathOak Street. Second marriage.John and Sarah married at St Saviours Church in Norwich on the5th of August 1872. His status is widower and hers is widow.Sarah gives no occupation and John gives Fish Merchant. John is41 and Sarah 36. They both reside in St Saviours. Johndescribes his father as John Worledge Tailor. Sarah gives hersas William Lincoln Thorp Twine Spinner. The witnesses areJohn's Brother Thomas Worledge.John's sister in law Amelia Worledge.They are married after banns. We next find them in the in the1881 census listed as follows. Oak Street Fellmongers Arms Yd Shop. Norwich. St Martin atOak, Norfolk, John Worledge Head 50 NorwichFish CurerSarah Worledge Wife 42 Gt YarmouthGeorge Balls Stepson 19 Gt YarmouthFish curerGeorgianna Balls Stepdaur 17 Gt YarmouthDomestic servantWilliam Balls Stepson 15 Gt YarmouthErrand Boy Ann Worledge Daur 7 NorwichScholarSarah F Worledge Daur 5 NorwichScholarMaria Worledge Daur 3 NorwichScholarAmelia Worledge Daur 11 months Norwich The children named Balls have (Worledge) behind their names inbrackets.In the 1901 census Sarah is Head of the family and is still atthe same address which has been renamed the "Railway Arms" onthe 27/3/1883. Sarah takes over as Publican on the 23rd ofMarch 1897. She died aged 65 in 1903 The Pub is then taken overby Frederick Henry Abbs the husband of her daughter SarahFrances Worledge. He ran it for a few years before it was takenover by William Balls. The pub was renamed "The FellmongersArms" and was in business till 1962 when it was demolished tomake way for a traffic scheme.1901 Census.88 Oak Street Norwich, (Railway Arms"Sarah Frances Worledge Head Widow 62Publican.(Railway Arms)Ann, Single, 27Daughter. No Profession.Maria, Single 23Daughter, Tailoress, Worker.John Nicholas. Single 16 SonApprentice carpenter & joiner. Worker.John is in many of the business and local directories undervarious headings. Fish Merchant. Fish Curer. His businessaddress is given as 7 The Fishmarket Norwich. He also appears asa Licensed Victualler at the Fellmongers and Railway Arms. Thesame building renamed halfway through his tenancy.
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