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Stone Farm      East Grinstead  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1939Lost Mills Around East Grinstead by Ernest Straker, F.S.A. ⇒ p. 384

Historical records

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

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Jeffery, M, Head, age 21, born Sussex; occupation: farmerJohn Jeffery, farmerStone Farm1841 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Ann Jeffery, F, [Wife], age 24, born SussexAnn Jeffery
Caroline Geer, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: servantCaroline Geer
Thomas Cheal, M, age 18, born Sussex, occupation: servantThomas Cheal

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; employs 2 people; occupation: farmerThomas Dadswell, farmerStone1851 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
WifeHarriet Dadswell [Bassett]
DaughterJane Heasman [Dadswell]
DaughterMary Dadswell
SonEdwin Dadswell
Mother; widowedBarbara Dadswell [Colbran]
Servant; occupation: domestic servantCaroline Taylor [Hope]
Servant; occupation Farm SERVANTAlfred Simmons
Servant; occupation: farm servantGeorge Cork

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Gates, M, Head, married, age 32, born East Grinstead; occupation: farm labourerHenry Gates, farm labourerStone Cottage1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Emma Gates, F, Wife, married, age 29, born East GrinsteadEmma Gates
George Wm. Gates, M, Son, age 6, born East Grinstead; occupation: scholarGeorge Wm. Gates
Emily Jane Gates, F, Daughter, age 4, born East GrinsteadEmily Jane Gates
Mary Ann Gates, F, Daughter, age 2, born East GrinsteadMary Ann Gates

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Lowman, M, Head, widowed, age 34, born Somerset; occupation: farm labourerHenry Lowman, farm labourerStone Cottage1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Eliza Lowman, F, Daughter, age 8, born West Hoathly; occupation: scholarEliza Lowman
Rose Lowman, F, Daughter, age 4, born East GrinsteadRose Lowman
William Lowman, M, Son, age 3, born East GrinsteadWilliam Lowman
Sophia Greening, M, Servant, age 45, born Fletching; occupation: housekeeperSophia Greening

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Simmons, M, Head, married, age 68, born Hartfield; occupation Farm LabourerJames SimmonsStone Cottage1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Lucy Simmons, F, Wife, married, age 58, born East GrinsteadLucy Simmons
Thomas Young, M, Boarder, single, age 26, born Oxfordshire; occupation Farm LabourerThomas Young

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Martin, M, Head, married, age 57, born Surrey; occupation: bailiffJohn Martin, bailiffStone Cottage1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Anne Martin, F, Wife, married, age 44, born East GrinsteadAnne Martin
John Martin, M, Son, age 13, born East Grinstead; occupation: scholarJohn Martin, joiner

3rd Apr 1881CensusAlfred Holden, M, Head, married, age 30, born Oxfordshire, employs 18 men and 2 boys; occupation: bricklayerAlfred Holden, bricklayerStone Cottage1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Alice Holden, F, Wife, married, age 26, born LondonAlice Holden
Alfred Holden, M, Son, age 8, born London; occupation: scholarAlfred Holden
James Holden, M, Son, age 7, born Norfolk; occupation: scholarJames Holden
George Holden, M, Son, age 5, born Battersea, London; occupation: scholarGeorge Holden

3rd Apr 1881CensusFrank Whitehurst, M, Head, married, age 29, born Lingfield, Surrey; occupation Farm LabourerFrank WhitehurstStone Cottage1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Susan Whitehurst, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Lingfield, SurreySusan Whitehurst
Mary Ann Whitehurst, F, Daughter, age 3, born East GrinsteadMary Ann Whitehurst
Frank Whitehurst, M, Son, age 1, born East GrinsteadFrank Whitehurst

3rd Apr 1881CensusSpencer Huggett, M, Head, married, age 42, born Tandridge, Surrey, employs 3 men; occupation: farmerSpencer Huggett, farmerStone Farm1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Sarah Huggett, F, Wife, married, age 37, born West HoathlySarah Huggett
Elizabeth Huggett, F, Daughter, age 16, born West HoathlyElizabeth Huggett
William Huggett, M, Son, age 15, born West Hoathly; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Huggett
Martha Huggett, F, Daughter, age 13, born West Hoathly; occupation: scholarMartha Huggett
Spencer Huggett, M, Son, age 11, born West Hoathly; occupation: scholarSpencer Huggett
Sarah Huggett, F, Daughter, age 4, born FletchingSarah Huggett
Isaac Penticost, M, Servant, single, age 17, born West Hoathly; occupation Farm labourerIsaac Penticost

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Terry, M, Head, married, age 67, born West Hoathly; occupation Wood BuyerWilliam TerryStone Farm1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Martha Terry, F, Wife, married, age 71, born East GrinsteadMartha Terry

5th Apr 1891CensusAlfred Tester, M, Head, married, age 50, born Balcombe, Sussex; occupation: farmerAlfred Tester, farmerStone Farm1891 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Ellen Tester, F, Wife, married, age 48, born Fletching, SussexEllen Tester [Kember]
Clara Tester, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Horsted Keynes, SussexClara Tester
Alfred Tester, M, Son, single, age 19, born Horsted Keynes, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonAlfred Tester
Percy Tester, M, Son, single, age 18, born Horsted Keynes, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonPercy Tester
Charles Tester, M, Son, single, age 16, born Horsted Keynes, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonCharley Tester
Ellen Tester, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Horsted Keynes, SussexEllen Tester
Henry Tester, M, Son, single, age 12, born Horsted Keynes, Sussex; occupation: scholarHenry Tester
Harriet Tester, F, Daughter, age 3, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: scholarHarriet Tester
Charles Thomas Shuter, M, Servant, single, age 23, born Balcombe, Sussex; occupation: farm servantCharles Thomas Shuter
Charles Killick, M, Servant, single, age 22, born Horne, Surrey; occupation: farm servantCharles Killick

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Dixon, M, Head, married, age 34, born West Hoathly, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Dixon, farm labourerStone Cottage1891 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Emily Dixon, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Ardingly, SussexEmily Dixon
Willie Dixon, M, Son, single, age 10, born West Hoathly, Sussex; occupation: scholarWillie Dixon
Oliver Dixon, M, Son, single, age 8, born West Hoathly, Sussex; occupation: scholarOliver Dixon
Louis Dixon, M, Son, single, age 6, born Ardingly, Sussex; occupation: scholarLouis Dixon
Jack Dixon, M, Son, single, age 3, born West Hoathly, Sussex; occupation: scholarJack Dixon
Kate Dixon, F, Daughter, age 10 months, born Cuckfield, SussexKate Dixon

5th Apr 1891CensusAmos Leppard, M, Head, married, age 55, born West Hoathly, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerAmos Leppard, farm labourerStone Cottage1891 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Ann Leppard, F, Wife, married, age 53, born Fletching, SussexAnn Leppard
Eliza Leppard, F, Daughter, single, age 25, born Fletching, Sussex; handicap: imbecile from birthEliza Leppard
Celinous Leppard, M, Son, single, age 23, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerCelinous Leppard
Mary Leppard, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: cook and domestic servantMary Leppard
William Leppard, M, Son, single, age 17, born East Grinstead, SussexWilliam Leppard
Henry Leppard, M, Son, single, age 14, born West Hoathly, Sussex; occupation: under gardenerHenry Leppard
Ernest Leppard, M, Son, single, age 9, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: scholarErnest Leppard
Amos Leppard, M, Son, single, age 7, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: scholarAmos Leppard
Ellen Leppard, F, Daughter, single, age 6, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: scholarEllen Leppard

c 1899Stone Farm, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyStone Farm

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