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c 1795		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream		Colehole Farm

c 1825		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John Greenwood		Coles Hall

6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Colman, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: farmer	James Colman, farmer	Coles Hall	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Eleanor Colman, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born Sussex	Eleanor Colman
		Elizabeth Colman, F, [Daughter], age 18, born Sussex	Elizabeth Colman
		James Colman, M, [Son], age 12, born Sussex	James Colman
		Fanny Colman, F, [Daughter], age 10, born Sussex	Fanny Colman
		Emily Colman, F, [Daughter], age 7, born Sussex	Emily Colman
		Alexander Colman, M, [Son], age 6, born Sussex	Alexander Colman
		Albert Colman, M, [Son], age 2, born Sussex	Albert Colman
		Frederick Colman, M, [Son], age 6 months, born Sussex	Frederick Colman
		Charlotte Young, F, age 16, born Sussex; occupation Servant	Charlotte Young
		Mary Saunders, F, age 12, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Mary Saunders
		Frances Durrant, F, age 18, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Frances Durrant

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Henry Edwards, M, Head, age 42, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Edwards, farm labourer	Coleshall Green	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Mary Edwards, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born Sussex	Mary Edwards
		James Martin, M, age 16, born Sussex	James Martin
		Edward Martin, M, age 15, born Sussex	Edward Martin
		John Martin, M, age 13, born Sussex	John Martin
		Emily Martin, F, age 7, born Sussex	Emily Martin

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Richard Baker, M, Head, age 26, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Richard Baker, farm labourer	Coleshall Cottage	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Sarah Baker, F, [Wife], age 20 to 24, born Sussex	Sarah Baker
		William Baker, M, [Son], age 4 months, born Sussex	William Baker
		John Tester, M, age 8, born Sussex; occupation: pauper	John Tester

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Farm Labourer	Henry Russell	Coles Hall	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Wife	Sarah Russell
		Daughter	Emily Russell

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: farmer	Stephen Blackford	Coles Hall	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Brother, occupation: farm labourer	Jonathan Blackford
		Brother, occupation: farm labourer	Rueben Blackford
		Father, occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Blackford, farmer
		Mother	Rebecca Blackford [Woodsell]

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, widowed; occupation: charwoman	Sarah Easton	Coles Hall	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	John Easton
		Daughter; occupation: needle woman	Martha Easton

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, widowed; occupation: farmer	James Berry, farmer	Coles Hall	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	James Berry
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	William Berry
		Nephew	Trayton Berry, farmer
		Servant; occupation: general servant	Maria Fenner

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Farmer	Richard Wilson	Coles Hall	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Wife	Mary Wilson [Barton]
		Daughter	Mary Eade [Wilson]
		Daughter	Susan Wilson
		Daughter	Ann Tester [Wilson]

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 5 people; occupation: farmer	John Huggett, farmer	Stokehurst	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	Samuel Brook, farm labourer	Stokehurst	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Wife	Ann Brook [Woodgate]
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	George Brook, groom and gardener
		Daughter	Caroline Brook
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	Stephen Brook
		Daughter	Ann Brook
		Daughter	Charlotte Brook
		Daughter	Harriott Brook

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 8 people; occupation: farmer	James Colman, farmer	Coles Hall	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Wife	Eleanor Colman
		Son; occupation: farmer's son	James Colman
		Daughter	Fanny Colman
		Daughter	Emily Colman
		Son; occupation: farmer's son	Alexander Colman
		Son; occupation: scholar	Albert Colman
		Son; occupation: scholar	Frederick Colman
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Ann Colman
		Daughter	Louisa Colman
		Daughter	Cicely Colman
		Son	Matthew Colman
		Servant; occupation: general servant	Lois Bailey

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: carter and farm labourer	Thomas Cornwall, farmer	Coles Hall	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Wife	Sarah Cornwall [Geer]
		Son, occupation: farm labourer	Isaac Cornwall, farm labourer
		Daughter, occupation: needle woman	Rhoda Cornwall
		Son, occupation: farm labourer	William Cornwall
		Son, occupation: farm labourer	Robert Cornwall, farm labourer
		Grand-daughter	Fanny Jenner Cornwall
		Grand-daughter, occupation: scholar	Eliza Cornwall
		Grand-daughter, occupation: scholar	Sarah Ann Cornwall

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Bishop, farm labourer	Coles Hall	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Wife	Phoebe Bishop [Apps]
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Mary Ann Bishop
		Son; occupation: scholar	Benjamin Bishop, farm labourer
		Son; occupation: scholar	George Bishop, farm labourer
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Eliza Bishop
		Son	Alexander Bishop, farmer
		Son	Owen Bishop, carrier
		Daughter	Emily Ellis [Bishop]

7^th Apr 1861	Census	Isaac Hoadley, M, Head, married, age 39, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 150 acres employing 4 men and 2 boys	Isaac Hoadley, farmer	Coles Hall	1861 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Philadelphia Hoadley, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Ticehurst, Sussex	Philadelphia Hoadley [Field]
		Phoebe Hoadley, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Ticehurst, Sussex	Phoebe Hoadley
		James Hoadley, M, Son, age 4, born Mayfield, Sussex	James Hoadley, farmer
		Isaac Hoadley, M, Son, age 2, born Mayfield, Sussex	Isaac Hoadley, farmer
		Esther Dann, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Esther Ticehurst [Dann]

1867	Directory entry	Hoadley Isaac, farmer, Coleshall		Coleshall	Post Office Directory

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	John Fenner, M, Head, married, age 31, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	John Fenner, farm labourer	Coles Hall	1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Caroline Fenner, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Laughton, Sussex	Caroline Fenner [Jenner]
		Robt Fenner, M, Son, age 6, born Mayfield, Sussex	Robert Fenner, farm labourer
		Caroline Fenner, F, Daughter, age 1, born Mayfield, Sussex	Caroline Fenner
		Caroline Fenner, F, Daughter, age 1, born Mayfield, Sussex	William Fenner
		Caroline Fenner, F, Daughter, age 1, born Mayfield, Sussex	Anna Fenner

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	James Henley Beale, M, Head, married, age 48, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	James Henley Beale, farm labourer	Coals Hall	1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Sarah Beale, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Mayfield, Sussex	Sarah Beale
		Ellen Beale, F, Daughter, single, age 23, born Mayfield, Sussex	Ellen Beale

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Thos Ovenden, M, Head, married, age 34, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer 68 acres employing 1 man and 1 boy	Thomas Ovenden, farmer	Lower Coles Hall	1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Ester Ovenden, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Mayfield, Sussex	Ester Ovenden
		Ester Ovenden, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ester Ovenden
		John Ovenden, M, Son, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	John Ovenden
		Lucey Ovenden, F, Daughter, age 5, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Lucey Ovenden
		Thos Ovenden, M, Son, age 3, born Mayfield, Sussex	Thomas Ovenden
		Ephraim Ovenden, M, Son, age 11m, born Mayfield, Sussex	Ephraim Ovenden
		Daniel Ovenden, M, Servant, single, age 17, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Daniel Ovenden

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

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ephraim Gallup, M, Head, married, age 38, born Waldron, employs 2 men and 1 boy; occupation: farmer	Ephraim Gallup	Coles Hall	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Phebe Gallup, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Ticehurst	Phebe Gallup
		Elizabeth A. Gallup, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Waldron	Elizabeth A. Gallup
		Eli Gallup, M, Son, single, age 11, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	Eli Gallup
		Ellen Gallup, F, Daughter, single, age 9, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar	Ellen Gallup
		George Gallup, M, Son, single, age 6, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	George Gallup
		Phillip T. Gallup, M, Son, single, age 4, born Mayfield	Phillip T. Gallup
		Phebe Gallup, F, Daughter, single, age 1, born Mayfield	Phebe Gallup

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry S. Blackman, M, Head, married, age 35, born Waldron, occupation: farm labourer	Henry Samuel Blackman	Coleshall Cottage	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Harriet Blackman, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Rotherfield	Harriett Blackman [Heasman]
		Louisa Blackman, F, Daughter, age 4, born Mayfield, occupation: scholar	Louisa Blackman
		William Blackman, M, Son, age 2, born Mayfield	William Blackman

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Samuel Pettitt, M, Head, married, age 40, born Wadhurst; occupation Farm labourer	Samuel Pettitt	Coleshall Cottage	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Esther Pettitt, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Rotherfield	Esther Pettitt
		Joseph Pettitt, M, Son, age 9, born Wadhurst; occupation Scholar	Joseph Pettitt
		Samuel Pettitt, M, Son, age 7, born Mayfield; occupation Scholar	Samuel Pettitt
		Alice Pettitt, F, Daughter, age 5, born Mayfield; occupation Scholar	Alice Pettitt
		Emily Pettitt, F, Daughter, age 3, born Mayfield	Emily Pettitt
		Mary Pettitt, F, Daughter, age 1, born Mayfield	Mary Pettitt

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Hall, M, Head, married, age 39, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	George Hall, farm labourer	Coleshall Cottages	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Mary Ann Hall, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Mayfield, Sussex	Mary Ann Hall [Page]
		Naomi Esther Hall, F, Daughter, age 12, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Naomi Esther Izzard [Hall]
		Charles Ernest Hall, M, Son, age 7, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Charles Ernest Hall

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Bishop, M, Head, married, age 49, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	George Bishop, farm labourer	No 3, Coleshall Cottages	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Hephzibah Bishop, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Buxted, Sussex	Hephzibah Bishop [Frost]
		George Albert Bishop, M, Son, single, age 23, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: gardener	George Albert Bishop
		David Albert Bishop, M, Son, single, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: shoemaker	David Bishop
		Ruth Bishop, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Mayfield, Sussex	Ruth Bishop
		Charles Bishop, M, Son, age 14, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: grocer's errand boy	Charles Bishop
		Mary Bishop, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Mercy Bishop

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Parkes, M, Head, married, age 68, born Mayfield, Sussex; handicap: Invalid for 14 years	George Parkes	No 4, Coleshall Cottages	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Frances Parkes, F, Wife, married, age 59, born Mayfield, Sussex	Frances Parkes
		Annie Parkes, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Mayfield, Sussex	Annie Parkes
		John Parkes, M, Son, single, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	John Parkes
		Lily Parkes, F, Granddaughter, age 5, born Warbleton, Sussex	Lily Parkes
		Joseph H Keeley, M, Visitor, single, age 22, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: warf labourer at docks	Joseph H Keeley

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ephraim Gallup, M, Head, married, age 48, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation: farmer	Ephraim Gallup, farmer	Coleshall Farm	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Phebe Gallup, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Ticehurst, Sussex	Phebe Gallup
		Esli Gallup, M, Son, single, age 21, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's son	Esli Gallup
		Ellen Gallup, F, Daughter, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex	Ellen Gallup
		George Gallup, M, Son, age 16, born Mayfield, Sussex	George Gallup
		Philip Gallup, M, Son, age 14, born Mayfield, Sussex	Philip Gallup
		Phebe Gallup, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Phebe Gallup
		Albert Gallup, M, Son, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Albert Gallup
		Ephraim Gallup, M, Son, age 7, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ephraim Gallup
		Frank Gallup, M, Son, age 5, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Frank Gallup

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Samuel Pettitt, M, Head, married, age 51, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Samuel Pettitt	No 1, Coles Hall Cottage	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Esther Pettitt, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Esther Pettitt
		Joseph Pettitt, M, Son, single, age 19, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation Gardener	Joseph Pettitt
		Emily Pettitt, F, Daughter, age 13, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Emily Pettitt
		Mary J Pettitt, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Mary Pettitt
		Albert S Pettitt, M, Son, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Albert S Pettitt

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Henry Wigan, M, Head, single, age 47, born Hessen Sassel, Germany; occupation Butler	Henry Wigan	No 2, Coles Hall Cottage	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Eliza Wigan, F, Sister, single, age 49, born London	Eliza Wigan
		Thomas Johnston, M, Boarder, age 12, born London; occupation: scholar	Thomas Johnston
		Frederick Bortrup, M, Boarder, age 9, born London, occupation: scholar	Frederick Bortrup

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