The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Duvall, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: millerJohn Duvall, millerMill House1841 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Phebe Duvall, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexPhoebe Brissenden [Duvall] [Card] [Hammond]
George Duvall, M, [Son], age 17, born SussexGeorge Duval
Henry Duvall, M, [Son], age 15, born SussexHenry Duvall, master miller
John Duvall, M, [Son], age 13, born SussexJohn Duval, innkeeper
William Duvall, M, [Son], age 11, born SussexWilliam Duval
James Muddle, M, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation: miller journeymanJames Muddle
John Beard, M, age 29, born Sussex, occupation: servantJohn Beard
Elizabeth Hammond, F, age 70 to 74, born SussexElizabeth Hammond
Caroline Purvey, F, age 20 to 24; occupation ServantCaroline Purvey

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, widowed; occupation: millerPhoebe Brissenden [Duvall] [Card] [Hammond]Mill1851 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Son; occupation: millerJohn Duval, innkeeper
Mother; widowedElizabeth Hammond
Father-in-law, widowed; occupation: retired gamekeeperGeorge Duvall, gamekeeper
VisitorCharlotte Tippens
Servant; occupation Farm labourerThomas Pilbeam, coal merchant and farmer
Servant; occupation: house servantAnn Bishop [Homewood]
Servant; occupation: carterJames Parker
Servant; occupation: farm labourerCharles Curd

1874Directory entryKenward & Noakes, millers, Mill farmMill farmPost Office Directory

c 1875Highhurst Wood, South West of Crowborough - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyCorn Mill

3rd Apr 1881CensusStephen Kenward, M, Head, married, age 51, born Rotherfield; occupation: farmer and millerStephen KenwardHurstwood Mill1881 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Emily Kenward, F, Wife, married, age 50, born RotherfieldEmily Ann Kenward [Noakes]
Emily Kenward, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born BuxtedEmily Kenward
George Kenward, M, Son, age 15, born BuxtedGeorge Kenward
Nelson Kenward, M, Son, age 13, born BuxtedNelson Kenward
Nancy Kenward, F, Daughter, age 10, born Buxted; occupation: scholarNancy Kenward

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Noakes, M, Head, single, age 47, born Rotherfield; occupation: farmerGeorge Noaks, farmerHurstwood Mill1881 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Elizabeth Noakes, F, Sister, single, age 60, born ChiddinglyElizabeth Noakes

1882Directory entryKenward & Noakes, millers (water), & farmers, Mill farmMill farmKelly's Directory

5th Apr 1891CensusGeorge Noakes, M, Head, married, age 57, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer and millerGeorge Noaks, farmerMill House1891 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Elizabeth Noakes, F, Sister, married, age 70, born Chiddingly, Sussex; occupation: living on own meansElizabeth Noakes

5th Apr 1891CensusStephen Kenward, M, Head, married, age 61, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer and millerStephen Kenward, farmer and millerMill House1891 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Emily A Kenward, F, Wife, married, age 60, born Rotherfield, SussexEmily A Kenward
Nancy Kenward, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: assistant school teacherNancy Kenward

1910The MillThe Mill, High HurstwoodPrivate collection

1910Mill HouseMill House, High HurstwoodPrivate collection

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