The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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Historical records

30th Mar 1851CensusWilliam Skinner, M, Head, widowed, age 50, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farmer, 72 acres, employing 1 manWilliam Skinner, farmer, 72 acres, employing 1 manSwing Gate Farm1851 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Ann Hawkings, F, Servant, widowed, age 62, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: housekeeperAnn Hawkins [Crouch]
John Hawkings, M, Servant, single, age 41, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Hawkings, farm labourer

30th Mar 1851CensusWilliam Pennels, M, Head, married, age 74, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: Gatekeeper, pauper and farm labourerWilliam Pennells, farm labourerSwing Gate1851 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Jemima Pennels, F, Wife, married, age 73, born Heathfield, SussexJemima Pennels [Kemp]
Mariah Jarratt, F, Visitor, married, age 40, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: Gamekeeper's wifeMaria Horton [Jarret] [Pennells]

3rd Apr 1881CensusRichard Collins, M, Head, married, age 58, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerRichard Collins, farm labourerSwingate Cottage, Witherden1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Sarah Collins, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Burwash, SussexSarah Collins
Frederick Poole, M, Wife's Son, age 14, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerFrederick Poole
Mary Ann Poole, F, Wife's Daughter, age 10, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarMary Ann Poole

3rd Apr 1881CensusDavid Fielder, M, Head, married, age 34, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerDavid Fielder, farm labourerOld Paygate, Witherden1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Rosina Jane Fielder, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Stroud, KentRosina Jane Fielder

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