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Pocock Farm  Mayfield Road    Frant  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1947Frant - A Parish History by Henry S. Eeles ⇒ p. 177

Historical records

c 1795Eridge Park, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamPococks

c 1825Eridge Park, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodPococks

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Staply, M, Head, age 32, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Staply, farm labourerLittle Pocox1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Mary Staply, F, [Wife], age 34Mary Staply
William Staply, M, [Son], age 9William Staply
James Staply, M, [Son], age 4James Staply
Alfred Staply, M, [Son], age 1Alfred Staply

6th Jun 1841CensusDavid Mantilow, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: carpenterDavid Manktelow, carpenterLittle Pocox1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Mary Mantilow, F, [Wife], age 32, born SussexMary Manktelow [Barham]
Thomas Mantilow, M, [Son], age 12, born SussexThomas Manktelow, carpenter
Mary Mantilow, F, [Daughter], age 10, born SussexMary Manktelow
John Mantilow, M, [Son], age 8, born SussexJohn Manktelow
James Mantilow, M, [Son], age 6, born SussexJames Manktelow, carpenter
David Mantilow, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexDavid Manktelow
Oliver Mantilow, M, [Son], age 1, born SussexOliver Manktelow, gardener
Thomas Barham, M, age 52, born Sussex, occupation: sawyerThomas Barham

6th Jun 1841CensusRichard Luxford, M, Head, age 47, born Sussex; occupation: farmerRichard LuxfordPococks Gate1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Ann Luxford, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born SussexAnn Luxford [Dadswell]
James Luxford, M, [Son], age 21, born SussexJames Luxford
Lenard Luxford, M, [Son], age 17, born SussexLenard Luxford
Lucy Luxford, F, [Daughter], age 15 to 19, born SussexLucy Luxford
Levi Luxford, M, [Son], age 13, born SussexLevi Luxford
Mary Ann Luxford, F, [Daughter], age 11, born SussexMary Anne Ashby [Lucksford]
Lawrence Luxford, M, [Son], age 9, born SussexLawrence Richard Luxford

6th Jun 1841CensusMary Maynard, F, Head, age 65 to 69, born SussexMary Maynard [Dadswell]Pococks Gate1841 Census
Frant, Sussex

6th Jun 1841CensusJesse Molineux, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJesse Molineux, farm labourerPococks Gate1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Charity Molineux, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexCharity Molineux [Lavender]
Charles Molineux, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born SussexCharles Molineux, dairyman
William Molineux, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born SussexWilliam Molineux
Elizabeth Molineux, F, [Daughter], age 11, born SussexElizabeth Mepham [Molineux]
Eliza Molineux, F, [Daughter], age 9, born SussexEliza Molineux
David Molineux, M, [Son], age 7, born SussexDavid Molineux
Ann Molineux, F, [Daughter], age 4, born SussexAnne Molineux

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Smith, M, Head, age 36, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Smith, farm labourerPococks Gate1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Mary Smith, F, [Wife], age 33, born SussexMary Smith [Clarke]
Mary Smith, F, [Daughter], age 6, born SussexMary Smith
Sarah Smith, F, [Daughter], age 3, born SussexSarah Smith
Elizabeth Smith, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexHenry Evans, scholar
Elizabeth Smith, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexElizabeth Evans [Smith]
Elizabeth Smith, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexLilian Evans
Elizabeth Smith, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexElizabeth Evans [Smith]
Elizabeth Smith, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexElizabeth Evans
Elizabeth Smith, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexNelly Evans
Elizabeth Smith, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexArchibald Evans

6th Jun 1841CensusThomas Stevens, M, Head, age 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerThomas Stevens, farm labourerPococks Gate1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Susannah Stevens, F, [Wife], age 31, born SussexSusannah Stevens [Stevens]
Jabez Stevens, M, [Son], age 6, born SussexJabez Stevens
Jane Stevens, F, [Daughter], age 4, born SussexJane Stevens
Mary Ann Stevens, F, [Daughter], age 2, born SussexMary Ann Stevens
Elizabeth Stevens, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexElizabeth Stevens
John Stevens, M, [Father], age 70 to 74, born SussexJohn Stevens

1851Directory entryLuxford Richard, farmer, Pocock's gatePocock's gatePost Office Directory

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerJohn Staply, farm labourerPococks Farm1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeMary Staply
Son; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Staply
Son; occupation: scholarJames Staply
Son; occupation: scholarAlfred Staply
Son; occupation: scholarF. Staply
Son; occupation: scholarH. Staply

2nd Apr 1871CensusEdward Molyneux, M, Head, married, age 30, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerEdward Molineux, farm labourerPococks Cottage1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Elizabeth Molyneux, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Rotherfield, SussexElizabeth Molyneux [Berwick]
George Molyneux, M, Son, age 4, born Frant, SussexGeorge Molyneux
Horace Molyneux, M, Son, age 2, born Frant, SussexHorace Molyneux
Ann Molyneux, F, Daughter, age 1, born Frant, SussexAnn Molyneux

2nd Apr 1871CensusWilliam Pursglove, M, Head, married, age 27, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 56 acres employing 3 men and 1 boyWilliam Pursglove, farmerPococks Farm1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Emma Pursglove, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Maresfield, SussexEmma Pursglove
William Thomas Pursglove, M, Son, age 1, born Barcombe, SussexWilliam Thomas Pursglove
Harriett Taylor, F, Servant, single, age 14, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: general servantHarriett Taylor
William Avery, M, single, age 26, born Newick, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Avery
James Richardson, M, single, age 16, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Richardson

c 1875South of Frant, Sussex - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyPocock Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Pollington, M, Head, married, age 34, born Rotherfield; occupation: farm labourerJohn Pollington, farm labourerPocock Farm1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Eliza Pollington, F, Wife, married, age 34, born FrantEliza Pollington

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