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1327	Subsidy/tax list	3s 7 1/2d	Willian Slech	Slech, Village of Retherfeld, Hundred of Retherfeld	Pullein's Rotherfield

1332	Subsidy/tax list	2s 6 1/4d	John Slech	Slech, Village of Rutherfeld, Hundred of Rutherfeld	Pullein's Rotherfield

c 1795		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream		Sleeches Farm

c 1825		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John Greenwood		Sleeches Farm

6^th Jun 1841	Census	John Golden, M, Head, age 26, born Sussex; occupation Farmer	John Golden	Sleeches Farm	1841 Census Buxted, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Harriot Golden, F, [Wife], age 28, born Sussex	Harriot Golden
6^th Jun 1841	Census	John Golden, M, [Son], age 5, born Sussex	John Golden
6^th Jun 1841	Census	George Golden, M, [Son], age 2, born Sussex	George Golden
6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Brown, M, age 19, born Sussex; occupation Servant	William Brown
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Philly Marion, F, age 18, born Sussex; occupation Servant	Philly Marion
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Ann Dray, F, age 13, born Sussex; occupation Servant	Ann Dray

1851		Venus, Joseph	Joseph Veness	Sleeches' Farm	Post Office Directory

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 8 people; occupation Farmer	Joseph Veness	Sleeches Farm	1851 Census Buxted, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Mary Veness [Burgess]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter; occupation Dairy maid	Mary Veness
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter; occupation Housemaid	Sophia Veness
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Scholar	Joseph Veness
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Scholar	Thomas Veness
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Father-in-law; occupation Retired farmer	Thomas Burgess

1867	Directory entry	Martin Joseph, farmer, Sleeches		Sleeches	Post Office Directory

1874	Directory entry	Martin Joseph, farmer, Sleeches		Sleeches	Post Office Directory

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Sleeches

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Joseph Martin, M, Head, married, age 66, born Keymer, employs 7 men and 3 boys; occupation Farmer	Joseph Marten	Sleeches Farm	1881 Census Buxted, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frances Martin, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Oxfordshire	Frances Mary Martin [Watkins]
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Martin, M, Son, single, age 24, born Buxted; occupation Farm Bailiff	Joseph Thomas Martin
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Amy Martin, F, Daughter, age 1, born Heathfield	Amy Martin
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Alice Muddle, F, Servant, age 12, born Buxted; occupation Domestic Servant	Alice Muddle

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Leech, M, Head, married, age 33, born Oxfordshire; occupation Carter	John Leech	Sleeches Lane	1881 Census Buxted, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Phebe Leech, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Oxfordshire	Phebe Leech
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Sarah Ann Leech, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Oxfordshire	Sarah Ann Leech
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Alice Leech, F, Daughter, age 9, born Surrey; occupation Scholar	Alice Leech
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Arthur G. Leech, M, Son, age 7, born Surrey; occupation Scholar	Arthur G. Leech
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Emily Leech, F, Daughter, age 4, born West Hoathly; occupation Scholar	Emily Leech
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edith Leech, F, Daughter, age 3, born Groombridge	Edith Leech
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Willm. Leech, M, Son, age 1, born Buxted	William Leech

1882	Directory entry	Marten Joseph, farmer, Sleeches		Sleeches	Kelly's Directory

1888	Directory entry	Marten, Joseph, farmer, Sleeches		Sleeches	Brooker's Guide

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Joseph Marten, M, Head, married, age 77, born Keymer, Sussex; occupation Farmer	Joseph Marten	Sleeches Farm, Hurstwood	1891 Census Buxted, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frances Marten, F, Wife, married, age 52, born Witney, Oxfordshire	Frances Mary Martin [Watkins]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Amy Marten, F, Daughter, age 11, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Amy Martin

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