The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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6th Jun 1841CensusHenry Catt, M, Head, age 41, born Sussex; occupation: farmerHenry Catt, farmerOwlsberry Farm1841 Census
Little Horsted, Sussex
Elizabeth Catt, F, [Wife], age 38, born SussexElizabeth Catt [Fuller]
Elizabeth Catt, F, [Daughter], age 9, born SussexElizabeth Catt
William Catt, M, [Son], age 7, born SussexWilliam Catt
Maryann Catt, F, [Daughter], age 3, born SussexMaryann Catt
Emma Catt, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexEmma Catt
Ann Fuller, F, age 32, born SussexAnn Fuller
Maryann N/K, F, age 25 to 29; occupation GovernessMaryann N/K
James Diplock, M, age 19, born Sussex; occupation: servantJames Diplock
John Banks, M, age 18, born Sussex, occupation: servantJohn Banks
James Miles, M, age 11, born Sussex; occupation: servantJames Miles
Martha Banks, F, age 16, born Sussex, occupation: servantMartha Banks
Lucy Banks, F, age 13, born Sussex, occupation: servantLucy Banks
Maryann Hillman, F, age 16, born Sussex; occupation: servantMaryann Hillman

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, employs 15 people; occupation FarmerWilliam SturtOwlsbury1851 Census
Little Horsted, Sussex
WifeFrances A Sturt
SonWilliam Sturt
DaughterEmily F Sturt
DaughterAnn L Sturt
DaughterMary Sturt
Visitor; occupation: annuitantAnn Morris
Visitor; occupation: annuitantEsther Morris
Nurse; widowed; occupation NurseAnn Potter
Servant, occupation: housemaidEllen Baldy
Servant; occupation: carter and farm labourerThomas Miles, farm labourer
Servant, occupation: cookSarah Clark
Servant; occupation Farm LabourerThomas Wicks

1874Directory entrySturt William, farmer, OwlsburyOwlsburyPost Office Directory

c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyOwlsbury

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Miles, M, Head, married, age 56, born Little Horsted; occupation: farm labourerJohn Miles, farm labourerOwlsbury1881 Census
Little Horsted, Sussex
Mary Anne Miles, F, Wife, married, age 47, born LewesMary Anne Miles [Banfield]
William Miles, M, Son, single, age 20, born Lewes; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Walter Miles
Frederick Miles, M, Son, age 17, born Lewes; occupation: farm labourerFrederick Miles
Friend Homewood, M, Boarder, single, age 21, born Framfield; occupation: farm labourerFriend Holmwood

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdmund Gurr, M, Head, married, age 25, born East Hoathly; occupation: farm labourerEdmund Gurr, farm labourerOwlsbury1881 Census
Little Horsted, Sussex
Charlotte Gurr, F, Wife, married, age 18, born FramfieldCharlotte Gurr [Driver]
Frederic Gurr, M, Son, age 1, born FramfieldFrederic Gurr
Albert Goacher, M, Boarder, single, age 14, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerAlbert Goacher

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Street, M, Head, married, age 61, born Lewes, employs 14 men and 4 boys; occupation FarmerWilliam StreetOwlsbury Farm1881 Census
Little Horsted, Sussex
Frances Anne Street, F, Wife, married, age 57, born LewesFrances Anne Street
Charles James Street, M, Son, single, age 27, born Little HorstedCharles James Street
Edward Arthur Street, M, Son, single, age 20, born Little HorstedEdward Arthur Street
Lewis Aubrey Street, M, Son, single, age 19, born Little HorstedLewis Aubrey Street
Edith Ellinor Street, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Little HorstedEdith Ellinor Street
Florence Ada Street, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Little HorstedFlorence Ada Street
Mary Anne Wilmshurst, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Heathfield; occupation General ServantMary Anne Wilmshurst

1882Directory entrySturt William, farmer, at Copwood, Uckfield & at, OwlsburyOwlsburyKelly's Directory

1888Directory entrySturt, Wm., farmer, OwlsburyOwlsburyBrooker's Guide

c 1899Ridgewood, South of Uckfield - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyOwlsbury

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