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6th Jun 1841CensusJames Wood, M, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation FarmerJames Wood, farmerMarl Pits Farm1841 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Lucy Wood, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born SussexLucy Wood [Funnell]
Mary Wood, F, [Daughter], age 25 to 29, born SussexMarianne Wood
James Wood, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born SussexJames Wood, farmer
William Wood, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born SussexWilliam Wood
Lydia Wood, F, [Daughter], age 14, born SussexLydia Wood
Ellen Wood, F, [Daughter], age 12, born SussexEllen Wickens [Wood]
Ruth Wood, F, [Daughter], age 10, born SussexRuth Wood
Daved Jillet, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: servantDaved Jillet

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerJonathan Knight, farm labourerMarlpits, Nutley1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
WifeSarah Knight

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, occupation: farm labourerJasper BottenMarlpits, Nutley1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
WifeAnn Botten
DaughterLucy Susannah Botten

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerCaesar Gurr, farm labourerMarlpits, Nutley1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
WifeElizabeth Gurr [Stevenson]
SonHenry Gurr
Step son; occupation: scholarThomas J. Stevenson

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farmerThomas Stevenson, farmerMarlpits, Nutley1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
WifeJane Stevenson
DaughterMary Stevenson
DaughterJane Stevenson
DaughterEmma Stevenson
SonHenry Stevenson
Brother; occupation: farm labourerHenry Stevenson
Father; widowedRichard Stevenson

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, employs 5 people; occupation FarmerJames Wood, farmerMarlpits, Nutley1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
WifeLucy Wood [Funnell]
Son; occupation Farm labourerJames Wood, farmer
DaughterRuth Wood
Servant; occupation: farm labourerThomas Jenner

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerJoseph Stevenson, farm labourerMarlpits, Nutley1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
WifeAnn Stevenson
SonJoseph Stevenson
DaughterMary Ann Stevenson
DaughterJane Vashti Minns [Stevenson]
VisitorJohn Sitford

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: pauperGeorge FeldwickMarlpits, Nutley1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Wife; occupation: pauperSarah Feldwick [Cox]

1867Directory entryWood James, farmer, Marlpits farmMarlpits farmPost Office Directory

1874Directory entryWood James, farmer, Marlpits farmMarlpits farmPost Office Directory

c 1875Millbrook, North of Nutley - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyMarlpit Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Wood, M, Head, married, age 62, born Maresfield; occupation Retired FarmerJames Wood, farmerMarlpits Cottage1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Louisa Wood, F, Wife, married, age 69, born MaresfieldLouisa Wood [Packham] [Stevenson] [Gurr]

3rd Apr 1881CensusAmos S. Parker, M, Head, married, age 23, born Newick; occupation BricklayerAmos Samuel Parker, bricklayerMarlpits Cottage1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Jane R. Parker, F, Wife, married, age 20, born MaresfieldRhoda Jane Parker [Stevenson]

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Stevenson, M, Head, married, age 30, born Maresfield; occupation: brick makerHenry Stevenson, brick makerMarlpits Cottage1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Caroline Stevenson, F, Wife, married, age 26, born KentCaroline Stevenson
Thomas W. Stevenson, M, Son, age 6, born Maresfield; occupation: scholarThomas W. Stevenson
Adelaide Wright, F, Visitor, single, age 16, born Kent; occupation NursemaidAdelaide Wright

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Ridley, M, Head, married, age 57, born Maresfield; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Ridley, farm labourerMarlpits Cottage1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Ann Ridley, F, Wife, married, age 55, born RottingdeanAnn Ridley
Harry Ridley, M, Son, single, age 31, born Maresfield; occupation: farm labourerHarry Ridley
Barbara Ridley, F, Daughter, age 12, born Maresfield; occupation: scholarBarbara Ridley

3rd Apr 1881CensusJethro Stevenson, M, Head, married, age 41, born Maresfield; occupation: labourer and grocerJethro Stevenson, labourer and grocerMarlpits Cottage1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Jane Stevenson, F, Wife, married, age 35, born MaresfieldJane Stevenson
Jethro Stevenson, M, Son, age 11, born Maresfield; occupation: scholarJethro Stevenson

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Stevenson, M, Head, married, age 69, born Maresfield; occupation: labourerGeorge Stevenson, labourerMarlpits Cottage1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Maria Stevenson, F, Wife, married, age 52, born NewickMaria Stevenson
George Stevenson, M, Son, single, age 16, born Maresfield; occupation: labourerGeorge Stevenson

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Wood, M, Head, married, age 25, born Maresfield, employs 2 men; occupation FarmerJames Wood, farmerMarl Pits Farm1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Esther Wood, F, Wife, married, age 26, born FletchingEsther Wood
Matthew Osborn, M, Servant, single, age 20, born Fletching; occupation Farm servantMatthew Osborn
Edward Pentecost, M, Servant, single, age 16, born East Grinstead; occupation Farm servantEdward Pentecost

3rd Apr 1881CensusHarry Ridley, M, Head, married, age 38, born Maresfield; occupation: farm labourerHarry Ridley, farm labourerMarlpits1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Agnes Ridley, F, Wife, married, age 41, born MaresfieldAgnes Ridley [Wickham]
Charles Ridley, M, Son, single, age 16, born Maresfield; occupation: farm labourerCharles Ridley
Jane Ridley, F, Daughter, single, age 13, born Maresfield; occupation: general servantJane Ridley
Orpah Ridley, F, Daughter, age 9, born Maresfield; occupation: scholarOrpah Ridley
Harry Ridley, M, Son, age 6, born Maresfield; occupation: scholarHarry Ridley
George Ridley, M, Son, age 4, born MaresfieldGeorge Ridley

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Wright, M, Head, married, age 66, born Essex; occupation Tin man and BrazierJames WrightMarlpits1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Sarah A. Wright, F, Wife, married, age 45, born HastingsSarah A. Wright
Fredrick Wright, M, Son, single, age 22, born Kent; occupation LabourerFredrick Wright
Ellen M. Wright, F, Daughter, age 12, born Worth; occupation ScholarEllen M. Wright
Henry W. Wright, M, Son, age 9, born Buxted; occupation ScholarHenry W. Wright
Aaron Wright, M, Son, age 5, born Maresfield; occupation ScholarAaron Wright

3rd Apr 1881CensusStephen Wood, M, Head, married, age 35, born Fletching; occupation LabourerStephen WoodMarlpits1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Emma Wood, F, Wife, married, age 28, born KentEmma Wood
Anne Wood, F, Daughter, age 10, born Fletching; occupation ScholarAnne Wood
William Wood, M, Son, age 9, born Maresfield; occupation ScholarWilliam Wood
Clara M. Wood, F, Daughter, age 4, born FletchingClara M. Wood
Ada A. Wood, F, Daughter, age 2, born FletchingAda A. Wood
James Thomas Wenham, M, Visitor, married, age 23, born Kent; occupation LabourerJames Thomas Wenham
Elizabeth Wenham, F, Visitor, married, age 19, born FletchingElizabeth Wenham

1882Directory entryWood James, farmer, Marlpits farmMarlpits farmKelly's Directory

1888Directory entryRidley, William, farmer, MarlpitsMarlpitsBrooker's Guide

1888Directory entryStevenson, Thomas, farmer, MarlpitsMarlpitsBrooker's Guide

1888Directory entryTurk, Laban, Marlpits farmMarlpits farmBrooker's Guide

c 1899Millbrook, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyMarlpit Farm

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