The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Primrose Ghyll [a.k.a. Hobbs] Farm      Framfield  
Historical records

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Press, M, Head, age 54, born Sussex; occupation FarmerWilliam PressHobbs Farm1841 Census
Framfield, Sussex
Mary Press, F, [Wife], age 53, born SussexMary Press
William Press, M, [Son], age 23, born SussexWilliam Press
Henry Press, M, [Son], age 21, born SussexHenry Press
John Press, M, [Son], age 19, born SussexJohn Press
Edward Press, M, [Son], age 17, born SussexEdward Press
Elizabeth Press, F, [Daughter], age 14, born SussexElizabeth Press
George Press, M, [Son], age 12, born SussexGeorge Press
Sarah Press, F, [Daughter], age 11, born SussexSarah Press
John Weston, M, age 69, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Weston
Ann Weston, F, [Visitor], age 32, born SussexAnn Weston

1851Press, WilliamWilliam PressHobbs FarmPost Office Directory

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, employs 3 people; occupation FarmerWilliam PressHobbs Farm1851 Census
Framfield, Sussex
WifeMary Press
SonHenry Press
DaughterElizabeth Press
Grand-sonWilliam Dray

1867Directory entryPress Henry, farmer, Hobb's farmHobb's farmPost Office Directory

1874Directory entryPress Henry, farmer, Hobb's farmHobb's farmPost Office Directory

c 1875Blackboys & Pounsley, South of Buxted - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyHobbs Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Press, M, Head, married, age 61, born Framfield, employs 1 man and 1 boy; occupation FarmerHenry PressHobbs Farm1881 Census
Framfield, Sussex
Ellen Press, F, Wife, married, age 41, born HeathfieldEllen Press
Georgeanna Press, F, Daughter, age 11, born Framfield; occupation ScholarGeorgeanna Press
Henry Press, M, Son, age 7, born Framfield; occupation ScholarHenry Press
Thomas Jeffery, M, Servant, age 14, born Framfield; occupation: farm servantThomas Jeffery

1882Directory entryPress Henry, farmer, Hobb's farmHobb's farmKelly's Directory

1888Directory entryMarkwick, Frederick, Hobbs farmHobbs farmBrooker's Guide

c 1899Blackboys & Pounsley, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyHobb's Farm

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