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26th Feb 1839Great Danegate, Sussex - 1839William Grinham (occupier) and Lord Abergavenny (owner)William Greenham, gamekeeperHouse Garden etc., Hops etc. (0 acres 1 roods 0 perches) plot 1046Rotherfield Tithe Map

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Grinham, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation: gamekeeperWilliam Greenham, gamekeeperHermitage1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Philadelphia Grinham, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexPhiladelphia Grinham
Samuel Grinham, M, [Son], age 9, born SussexSamuel Grinham
Ruth Grinham, F, [Daughter], age 7, born SussexRuth Grinham
Harriett Grinham, F, [Daughter], age 5, born SussexHarriett Grinham
George Grinham, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexGeorge Grinham
Henry Grinham, M, [Son], age 7 months, born SussexHenry Grinham

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, widowed; occupation: gamekeeperJames Alchorne, gamekeeperParkers1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
DaughterFrances Cottington [Alchorne]

2nd Apr 1871CensusGeorge Haines, M, Head, married, age 27, born Cambridgeshire; occupation: gamekeeperGeorge Haines, gamekeeperPark House1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
Naomi Haines, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Kinnersley, HerefordshireNaomi Haines
Harriet Ann Haines, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, SussexHarriet Ann Haines

2nd Apr 1871CensusAmos Marchant, M, Head, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: gamekeeperAmos Marchant, gamekeeperParkers Barn1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
Frances Marchant, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Buxted, SussexFrances Marchant [Cottington]
William Marchant, M, Son, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarWilliam Marchant, game keeper
Frances Marchant, F, Daughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarFrances Morphew [Marchant]
Mary Marchant, F, Daughter, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarMary Marchant
Tamar Marchant, F, Daughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, SussexTamar Marchant
Charles Marchant, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield, SussexCharles Marchant, head gardener

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Foster, M, Head, married, age 39, born Pett; occupation: gamekeeperJames Foster, gamekeeperPark House1881 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Benedicta Foster, F, Wife, married, age 42, born GuestlingBenedicta Foster
Bett Foster, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born GuestlingBett Foster
Louise Foster, F, Daughter, age 13, born GuestlingLouise Foster
Thomas Foster, M, Son, age 10, born Guestling; occupation: scholarThomas Foster
Gilmore Foster, M, Son, age 6, born Pett; occupation: scholarGilmore Foster
Mary Foster, F, Daughter, age 4, born Eridge Green; occupation: scholarMary Foster

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Cottington, M, Head, married, age 48, born Framfield, occupation: farm labourerGeorge Cottington, farm labourerParkers Barn1881 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Sarah Ann Cottington, F, Wife, married, age 47, born RotherfieldSarah Ann Cottington
Mary Cottington, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born RotherfieldMary Cottington
John Cottington, M, Son, age 15, born Rotherfield, occupation: farm labourerJohn Cottington
Jonah Cottington, M, Son, age 13, born RotherfieldJonah Cottington
Naomi Cottington, F, Daughter, age 11, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholarNaomi Cottington
Elizabeth Cottington, F, Daughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholarElizabeth Cottington
Esther Cottington, F, Daughter, age 7, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholarEsther Cottington
Ansley Cottington, F, Daughter, age 6, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholarAnsley Cottington

5th Apr 1891CensusJude Hall, M, Head, married, age 42, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: gamekeeperJude Hall, gamekeeperPark Cottage1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Ann Hall, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Rotherfield, SussexAnn Hall [Boarer]
Willie Hall, M, Son, age 9, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarWilliam Henry Hall
Lizzie Hall, F, Daughter, age 5, born Frant, SussexHarriet Elizabeth Hall

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Midmore, M, Head, married, age 53, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general labourerWilliam Midmore, general labourerParkers Barn Cottage1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Sarah Midmore, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Frant, SussexSarah Midmore
James Midmore, M, Son, single, age 23, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: general labourerJames Midmore
Lois Midmore, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Frant, SussexLois Midmore
Percy Midmore, M, Son, age 10, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarPercy Midmore
Annie Midmore, F, Daughter, age 8, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarAnnie Midmore

c 1899Great Danegate, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyParkers Cottage

2nd Apr 1911CensusWilliam Midmore, M, Head, married, age 73, born Crowborough, Sussex; occupation: park labourerWilliam Midmore, park labourerParkers Cottage, Danegate, Eridge1911 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Sarah Midmore, F, Wife, married 44 years, age 69, born Frant, SussexSarah Midmore
Lois Midmore, F, Daughter, single, age 41, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: charwomanLois Midmore
William John Midmore, M, Grandson, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: schoolWilliam John Midmore
Ernest Finney, M, Boarder, age 10, born Holloway, London; occupation: schoolErnest Finney

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