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Coombe Farm      East Grinstead  
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c 1795Forest Row, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamFarm

6th Jun 1841CensusThomas Chapman, M, Head, age 58, born Sussex, occupation: farmerThomas Chapman, farmerCoombe Farm1841 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
James Chapman, M, [Relation], age 64, born Sussex, occupation: farmerJames Chapman
Elizabeth Chapman, F, [Relation's wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexElizabeth Chapman
Jane Chapman, F, [Relation's daughter], age 14, born SussexJane Chapman
James Chapman, M, [Relation's son], age 12, born SussexJames Chapman
Thomas Chapman, M, [Relation's daughter], age 7, born SussexThomas Chapman
Elizabeth Goodwin, F, age 16, born Sussex; occupation: servantElizabeth Goodwin
William Seal, M, age 22, born Sussex; occupation ServantWilliam Seal
William Balcombe, M, age 58, born Sussex, occupation: servantWilliam Balcombe
George Bysh, M, age 12, born SussexGeorge Bysh

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, widowed, employs 1 person, occupation: farmerElizabeth ChapmanCoombe Farm1851 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
SonJames R. Chapman
SonThomas Chapman
DaughterJane Chapman
Servant, occupation: farm labourerJohn Backshill
ServantGeorge Post

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdward Knight, M, Head, married, age 47, born Lingfield, Surrey; occupation: cowmanEdward Knight, cowmanCoombe Farm1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Mary Jane Knight, F, Wife, married, age 43, born LindfieldMary Jane Knight
George Knight, M, Son, single, age 19, born East Grinstead; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Knight
Edward Knight, M, Son, single, age 16, born East Grinstead; occupation: scholarEdward Knight
James Knight, M, Son, single, age 13, born East Grinstead; occupation: scholarJames Knight
Mary Jane Knight, F, Daughter, single, age 11, born East Grinstead; occupation: scholarMary Jane Knight
Arthur Henry Knight, M, Son, age 8, born East Grinstead; occupation: scholarArthur Henry Knight
Caroline Charlotte Knight, F, Daughter, age 6, born East Grinstead; occupation: scholarCaroline Charlotte Knight
Celena Knight, F, Daughter, age 4, born East GrinsteadCelena Knight
Ansley Knight, F, Daughter, age 1, born East GrinsteadAnsley Knight

5th Apr 1891CensusSpencer Huggett, M, Head, married, age 51, born Trowridge, Surrey; occupation: farmerSpencer Huggett, farmerCoombe Farm1891 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Sarah Huggett, F, Wife, married, age 47, born West Hoathly, SussexSarah Huggett
Martha Huggett, F, Daughter, single, age 23, born West Hoathly, SussexMartha Huggett
Sarah Huggett, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Fletching, SussexSarah Huggett
Annie Huggett, F, Daughter, single, age 5, born East Grinstead, SussexAnnie Huggett
William Terry, M, Father-in-law, widowed, age 76, born West Hoathly, Sussex; occupation: retired farmerWilliam Terry
Henry Hoad, M, Labourer, married, age 25, born Slaugham, Sussex; occupation: labourerHenry Hoad
Olive Hoad, F, Labourer's wife, married, age 20, born Worth, SussexOlive Hoad
George Holmwood, M, Labourer, single, age 20, born Worth, Sussex; occupation: labourerGeorge Holmwood
Johnson Holmwood, M, Labourer, single, age 12, born Crawley, Sussex; occupation: labourerJohnson Holmwood

c 1899Coombe Farm, Coombe Hill House and Frampost, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyCoombe Farm

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