The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Furnace Farm [a.k.a. Woolcombs]      Cowden  
Historical records

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Seymour, M, Head, married, age 52, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation Farm bailiffGeorge SeymourFurnace Farm1881 Census
Cowden, Kent
Mary Seymour, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Wadhurst, SussexMary Seymour
Luke W. Seymour, M, Son, age 13, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation CarterLuke W. Seymour
Isaac Seymour, M, Son, age 12, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation Stock BoyIsaac Seymour
Mercy A. Seymour, F, Daughter, age 10, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation ScholarMercy A. Seymour
Emma M. Seymour, F, Daughter, age 8, born Ashurst, Kent; occupation ScholarEmma M. Seymour

5th Apr 1891CensusCharles Bartholomew, M, Head, married, age 58, born Goudhurst, Kent, occupation: farmerCharles Bartholomew, farmerWoolcombs1891 Census
Cowden, Kent
Dorcas Bartholomew, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Lamberhurst, SussexDorcas Bartholomew
Thomas Bartholomew, M, Son, single, age 32, born Etchingham, Sussex, occupation: farmer's assistantThomas Bartholomew
Dorcas N Bartholomew, F, Daughter, single, age 24, born Ticehurst, SussexDorcas N Bartholomew
Catherine I Bartholomew, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Edenbridge, KentCatherine I Bartholomew
R A Bartholomew, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Edenbridge, KentR A Bartholomew
Philip T Bartholomew, M, Son, single, age 14, born Edenbridge, KentPhilip T Bartholomew
Richard Moat, M, Visitor, age 5, born Folkestone, KentRichard Moat
Denis Down, M, Brother-in-law, married, age 44, born Lamberhurst, Sussex, occupation: butcher and contractorDenis Down

c 1899Kitford Bridge, Sussex and Kent - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyWoolcombs

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