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

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

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Carter, F, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation Farmer	Mary Carter	Chequers	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Carter, M, [Son], age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation Miller	Thomas Carter
6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Carter, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Miller	James Carter
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Elizabeth Carter, F, [Daughter], age 20 to 24, born Sussex	Elizabeth Carter
6^th Jun 1841	Census	George Bassett, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex	George Bassett
6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Sellens, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex	James Sellens
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Silva Baker, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex	Silva Baker

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 4 people; occupation Farmer	George Oliver	Chengers Farm House	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Jane Oliver
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Farm labourer	John Oliver
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Mary Ann Oliver
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Jane Oliver
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Farm labourer	Thomas Oliver
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter; occupation Scholar	Elizabeth Oliver
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Emily Oliver

1867	Directory entry	Oliver Jan: (Mrs.), farmer & shopkeeper, Chequers		Chequers	Post Office Directory

1874	Directory entry	Oliver Jane (Mrs.), farmer & shopkeeper, Chequers		Chequers	Post Office Directory

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

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Oliver, M, Head, single, age 42, born Seal, employs 1 man and 1 boy; occupation Farmer	Thomas Oliver	Chequers Farm	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Jane Oliver, F, Sister, single, age 45, born Seal	Jane Oliver
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Emily S. Oliver, F, Sister, age 31, born Seal	Emily S. Oliver

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Henry Blackman, M, Head, married, age 44, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Henry Blackman	Chequers Farm	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Harriet Blackman, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Harriet Blackman
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Louisa Blackman, F, Daughter, age 14, born Mayfield, Sussex	Louisa Blackman
5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Blackman, M, Son, age 12, born Mayfield, Sussex	William Blackman

Currently The Weald is at Database version 10.1 - 8th April 2013 and contains information on 336,313 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,116 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 223 books