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Historical records

6th Jun 1841CensusEdward Wells, M, Head, age 35 to 39; occupation GAMEKEEPEREdward WellsDiamonds Lodge1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Hannah Wells, F, age 35 to 39, born SussexHannah Wells
Sophia Wells, F, age 20 to 24, born SussexSophia Wells
George Wells, M, age 20 to 24, born SussexGeorge Wells

6th Jun 1841CensusGeorge Gasson, M, Head, age 68; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Gasson, farm labourerDiamonds Lodge1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Mary Gasson, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born SussexMary Gasson

6th Jun 1841CensusSamuel Miller, M, Head, age 70 to 74, born Sussex; occupation: shoe makerSamuel Miller, shoe makerDiamonds Lodge1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Elizabeth Miller, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born SussexElizabeth Miller

6th Jun 1841CensusMary Coe, F, Head, age 60 to 64, born SussexMary Coe [Brissenden]Diamonds Lodge1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Eliza Arnold, F, age 9, born SussexEliza Arnold

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Arnold, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Arnold, farm labourerDiamonds Lodge1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Eliza Arnold, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexEliza Arnold
James Arnold, M, [Son], age 14, born SussexJames Arnold
Frederick Arnold, M, [Son], age 11, born SussexFrederick Arnold
Amos Arnold, M, [Son], age 6, born SussexAmos Arnold
Caroline Arnold, F, [Daughter], age 3, born SussexCaroline Arnold
Esther Arnold, F, [Daughter], age 11 months, born SussexEsther Arnold

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation GamekeeperGeorge WellsDimonds Cottage1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeAnn Wells
DaughterEsther Wells
DaughterEmma Wells
SonWalter Wells

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, occupation: carpenter journeymanHenry Barham, carpenter journeymanDimonds Cottage1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeFrances Barham [Moon]
DaughterMary Ann Barham

7th Apr 1861CensusJames Cane, M, Head, married, age 30, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Cane, farm labourerDiamonds1861 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Hannah Cane, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Wadhurst, SussexHannah Cane
Hannah Cane, F, Daughter, age 4, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarHannah Cane
Harriott Cane, F, Daughter, age 1, born Frant, SussexHarriott Cane

7th Apr 1861CensusAaron Turner, M, Head, married, age 24, born Lamberhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerAaron Turner, farm labourerDiamonds1861 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Victoria Turner, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Lamberhurst, SussexVictoria Turner [Underhill]
Kate Jessie Turner, F, Daughter, age 3, born Lamberhurst, SussexKate Jessie Turner
Eliza Victoria Turner, F, Daughter, age 2, born Frant, SussexEliza Victoria Turner
John Underhill, M, Boarder, single, age 17, born Lamberhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Underhill

2nd Apr 1871CensusWilliam Stevens, M, Head, married, age 43, born Frant, Kent; occupation: woodmanWilliam Stevens, labourerDiamonds1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Ann Stevens, F, Wife, married, age 41, born Tonbridge, KentAnn Maria Stevens
Elias Stevens, M, Son, single, age 19, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: woodmanElias Stevens

2nd Apr 1871CensusHenry Ryder, M, Lodger, single, age 35, born Hull, Yorkshire; occupation: plumberHenry Ryder[Diamonds]1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Thomas Ryder, M, Lodger, single, age 33, born Hull, Yorkshire; occupation: plumberThomas Ryder

2nd Apr 1871CensusBenjamin Cheeseman, M, Head, married, age 40, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerBenjamin Cheesman, woodmanDiamonds1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Eunice Cheeseman, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Frant, SussexEunice Cheesman [Clarke]
Thomas Cheeseman, M, Son, age 11, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarThomas Cheesman
George Cheeseman, M, Son, age 10, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarGeorge Cheesman
Phillip Cheeseman, M, Son, age 6, born Frant, SussexCharles Philip Cheesman
Benjamin Cheeseman, M, Son, age 4, born Frant, SussexBenjamin Cheesman
Caroline Cheeseman, F, Daughter, age 1, born Frant, SussexCaroline Ann Cheesman

3rd Apr 1881CensusBenjamin Cheesman, M, Head, married, age 50, born Frant; occupation: woodmanBenjamin Cheesman, woodmanDiamonds1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Eunice Cheesman, F, Wife, married, age 42, born FrantEunice Cheesman [Clarke]
Thomas Cheesman, M, Son, single, age 21, born Frant; occupation: farm labourerThomas Cheesman
George Cheesman, M, Son, single, age 20, born Frant; occupation: woodmanGeorge Cheesman
Philip Cheesman, M, Son, single, age 16, born Frant; occupation: farm labourerCharles Philip Cheesman
Benjamin Cheesman, M, Son, age 14, born Frant; occupation: farm labourerBenjamin Cheesman
Anne Cheesman, F, Daughter, age 11, born Frant; occupation: scholarCaroline Ann Cheesman
William Cheesman, M, Son, age 8, born Frant; occupation: scholarWilliam Cheesman
Harry Cheesman, M, Son, age 4, born FrantHarry Cheesman
Fredrick Cheesman, M, Son, age 1, born FrantFredrick Cheesman

3rd Apr 1881CensusAlfred Crittle, M, Head, married, age 30, born Frant; occupation: bricklayer's labourerAlfred Crittle, bricklayer's labourerDiamonds1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Eliza Crittle, F, Wife, married, age 33, born MayfieldEliza Crittle
Emily J. Crittle, F, Daughter, age 11, born Frant; occupation: scholarEmily J. Crittle
Clara Crittle, F, Daughter, age 9, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholarClara Crittle
William Crittle, M, Son, age 7, born Frant; occupation: scholarWilliam Crittle
Albert Crittle, M, Son, age 6, born Frant; occupation: scholarAlbert Crittle
Bessie Crittle, F, Daughter, age 4, born FrantBessie Crittle
Annie A. Crittle, F, Daughter, age 2, born FrantAnnie A. Crittle
Kate Crittle, F, Daughter, age 1, born FrantKate Crittle

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