The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Bewl Bridge Farm      Lamberhurst  
Historical records

30th Mar 1851CensusWilliam Murdock, M, Head, married, age 44, born Ireland; occupation: pensionerWilliam Murdock, pensionerBule Bridge Gate1851 Census
Lamberhurst, Sussex and Kent
Sarah Murdock, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Liverpool, LancashireSarah Murdock
Elizabeth Murdock, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Chatham, KentElizabeth Murdock
Richard Murdock, M, Son, single, age 11, born Chatham, Kent; occupation: at homeRichard Murdock

30th Mar 1851CensusThomas Lansdell, M, Head, married, age 57, born Bexhill, Sussex; occupation: farmer 290 acres employing 1 indoor and 7 outdoor labourersThomas Lansdell, farmerBule Bridge Farm1851 Census
Lamberhurst, Sussex and Kent
Ann Lansdell, F, Wife, married, age 45, born Lamberhurst, SussexAnn Lansdell
Elizabeth Lansdell, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Lamberhurst, Sussex; occupation: dressmakerElizabeth Lansdell

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdward Bailey, M, Head, married, age 61, born Lamberhurst, Kent; occupation: labourer farmEdward Baily, farm labourerBewl Bridge Cottage1881 Census
Lamberhurst, Kent
Ann Bailey, F, Wife, married, age 50, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: labourer farm wifeAnn Baily
Edward Bailey, M, Son, single, age 16, born Lamberhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerEdward Bailey
William Bailey, M, Son, age 13, born Lamberhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarWilliam Bailey

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Clapson, M, Head, married, age 50, born Salehurst, Sussex; occupation: farmers carterThomas Clapson, farmers carterBewl Bridge Cottage1881 Census
Lamberhurst, Kent
Mary Clapson, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Horsmonden, Kent; occupation: farmers carter's wifeMary Clapson
Sarah Clapson, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Lamberhurst, KentSarah Clapson
George Clapson, M, Son, age 13, born Lamberhurst, KentGeorge Clapson
Thomas Clapson, M, Son, age 9, born Lamberhurst, KentThomas Clapson
Mary Clapson, F, Daughter, age 4, born Lamberhurst, KentMary Clapson
Thomas Dennis, M, Lodger, married, age 76, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: formerly labourerThomas Dennis
Rebecca Dennis, F, Mother-in-law, married, age 66, born Horsmonden, Kent; occupation: formerly labourer's wifeRebecca Dennis

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Pilbeam, M, Head, married, age 36, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourerGeorge Pilbeam, farm labourerBewl Bridge Cottage1881 Census
Lamberhurst, Kent
Mary Pilbeam, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer wifeMary Pilbeam
Kate Pilbeam, F, Daughter, age 11, born Wadhurst, SussexCatherine Pilbeam
Ann Pilbeam, F, Daughter, age 9, born Wadhurst, SussexAnn Pilbeam
Rose Pilbeam, F, Daughter, age 7, born Wadhurst, SussexRose Pilbeam
Charles Pilbeam, M, Son, age 5, born Wadhurst, SussexCharles Pilbeam
Frances Pilbeam, F, Daughter, age 3, born Wadhurst, SussexFrances Pilbeam
William Pilbeam, M, Son, age 8 m, born Wadhurst, SussexWilliam Pilbeam
Richard Stapeley, M, Lodger, single, age 20, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerRichard Stapeley

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdward John Noakes, M, Head, married, age 30, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: farmer of 313 acres employing 12 men and 3 boysEdward John Noakes, farmerBewl Bridge Farm1881 Census
Lamberhurst, Kent
Mary Noakes, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Rolvenden, Kent; occupation: farmer's wifeMary Noakes
Robert Willm. Noakes, M, Son, age 1, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonRobert Willm. Noakes
Charles Ed. Noakes, M, Son, age 2 m, born Lamberhurst, SussexCharles Ed. Noakes
Robert Hilder, M, Visitor, single, age 24, born Rolvenden, Kent; occupation: stock exchangeRobert Hilder
Charlotte Risch, F, Servant, single, age 18, born London; occupation: general domestic servantCharlotte Risch
Mary Skinner, F, Nursemaid, single, age 14, born Lamberhurst, Kent; occupation: nursemaidMary Skinner
George Hilder, F, Visitor, single, age 28, born Rolvenden, Kent; occupation: farmer's sonGeorge Hilder
Catherine Hilder, F, Visitor, single, age 22, born Rolvenden, Kent; occupation: farmer's daughterCatherine Hilder

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