The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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1295Tax listHenry LuggreLuggre [now Luckhurst Crouch]

c 1724Mayfield, Sussex - c 1724Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1724 by Richard BudgenLuckhurst Crouch

c 1795Mayfield, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamLuggers Crouch Farm

c 1825Mayfield, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodLuckers Crouch

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Verrell, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: smithJohn Trayton Verrall, blacksmithCrouch1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Verrell, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexMary Ann Verrell
John Verrell, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born SussexJohn Verrell
Alfred Verrell, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born SussexAlfred Verrell, blacksmith
Mary Verrell, F, [Daughter], age 12, born SussexMary Ann Verrell
Walter Verrell, M, [Son], age 9, born SussexWalter S Verrell

6th Jun 1841CensusDavid Barton, M, Head, age 25 to 29, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourerDavid Barton, farm labourerCrouch1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Barton, F, [Wife], age 25 to 29, born SussexMary Ann Barton [Weston]
Ann Barton, F, [Daughter], age 3, born SussexAnn Barton
David Barton, M, [Son], age 1, born SussexDavid Barton
Benjamin Barton, M, [Father], age 60 to 64, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourerBenjamin Barton

6th Jun 1841CensusThomas Taylor, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerThomas Taylor, farmerCrouch1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Jane Taylor, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexJane Taylor [Thomsett]
Sarah Taylor, F, [Daughter], age 15 to 19, born SussexSarah Jane Taylor
David Duplock, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: servantDavid Duplock
Mary Martin, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: servantMary Martin
William Norman, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation ServantWilliam Norman
Eliza Taylor, F, age 11, born SussexEliza Taylor

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, employs 3 people; occupation: farmerThomas Taylor, farmerCrouch1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
WifeJane Taylor [Thomsett]
DaughterSarah Jane Taylor
Servant; occupation: general servantHarriot Barnes
Servant; occupation: farm labourerJames Deudney
Servant; occupation: farm labourerDavid Parris
VisitorJane F Baker

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: blacksmithJohn Trayton Verrall, blacksmithCrouch Cottage1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
WifeMary Ann Verrell
DaughterMary Ann Verrell
Son; occupation: blacksmithWalter S Verrell

7th Apr 1861CensusJohn T Verrall, M, Head, married, age 66, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: blacksmithJohn Trayton Verrall, blacksmithCrouch1861 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary A Verrall, F, Wife, married, age 64, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith's wifeMary Ann Verrell
Mary A Verrall, F, Daughter, single, age 30, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith's daughterMary Ann Verrell

7th Apr 1861CensusThomas Taylor, M, Head, married, age 61, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 71 acres employing 1 man and 2 boysThomas Taylor, farmerCrouch1861 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Jane Taylor, F, Wife, married, age 62, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's wifeJane Taylor [Thomsett]
Sarah J Taylor, F, Daughter, single, age 38, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughterSarah Jane Taylor
Ann Barton, M, Servant, single, age 23, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: house servantAnn Barton
David Barton, M, Servant, single, age 21, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm servantDavid Barton
William Hall, M, Servant, single, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: carter boyWilliam Hall

1867Directory entryTaylor Thomas, farmer, CrouchCrouchPost Office Directory

2nd Apr 1871CensusJohn Buckland, M, Head, married, age 73, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 70 acres employing 3 menJohn Buckland, farmerLuckhurst Crouch1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Buckland, F, Wife, married, age 68, born Ticehurst, SussexMary Buckland
Mary J Buckland, F, Daughter, single, age 46, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: housekeeperMary J. Buckland
Fanny Waterhouse, F, Sister, widowed, age 87, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: annuitantFanny Waterhouse

1874Directory entryBeal Henry, farmer, Old Crouch farmOld Crouch farmPost Office Directory

c 1875Merryweather, Luckhurst, Gillhope & Fair Oak, East of Mayfield - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyLuckhurst Crouch

3rd Apr 1881CensusTitus Haffenden, M, Head, married, age 38, born Heathfield, employs 1 labourer; occupation: bricklayerTitus Haffenden, bricklayerCrouch1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Alice Ann Haffenden, F, Wife, married, age 33, born BuxtedAlice Anne Haffenden [Young]
Burt Haffenden, M, Son, age 7, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarBurt Haffenden
Frederick Haffenden, M, Son, age 5, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarFrederick Haffenden
Frank Haffenden, M, Son, age 3, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarFrank Haffenden
Eva Haffenden, F, Daughter, age 1, born MayfieldEva Haffenden

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Pilbean, M, Head, married, age 69, born Heathfield; occupation Farm labourerGeorge Pilbeam, farm labourerCrouch1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Martha Pilbean, F, Wife, married, age 68, born HeathfieldMartha Pilbeam [White]

3rd Apr 1881CensusNelson Haffenden, M, Head, married, age 32, born Heathfield; occupation: blacksmith journeymanNelson Haffenden, blacksmith journeymanCrouch1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Harriett Haffenden, F, Wife, married, age 31, born HeathfieldHarriett Haffenden [Pattenden]
Philadelphia Haffenden, F, Daughter, age 6, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarPhiladelphia Langridge Fisher Haffenden

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Fuller, M, Head, married, age 38, born Heathfield; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Fuller, farm labourerLuckhurst Crouch1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Fuller, F, Wife, married, age 30, born HeathfieldMary Fuller
Sally Fuller, F, Daughter, age 12, born Heathfield; occupation: scholarSally Fuller
Annie Peerless, F, Nurse Child, age 7 m, born BrenchlyAnnie Peerless

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Bine, M, Head, married, age 41, born Heathfield, employs 2 men, occupation: blacksmith and master grocerJames Bine, blacksmith and master grocerLuckhurst Crouch Blacksmith1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Bine, F, Wife, married, age 40, born KentMary Bine
James Samuel Bine, M, Son, age 15, born MayfieldJames Samuel Bine
William Gates Bine, M, Son, age 6, born Mayfield, occupation: scholarWilliam Gates Bine
Ruth Winchester, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Hellingly; occupation Domestic servantRuth Winchester
Edwin Ellis, M, Boarder, single, age 21, born Heathfield; occupation: blacksmith journeymanEdwin Ellis
Edwin P. Groombridge, M, Boarder, single, age 19, born Mayfield; occupation: blacksmith journeymanEdwin P. Groombridge

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Miller, M, Head, married, age 41, born Fletching; occupation: gardenerGeorge MillerLuckhurst Crouch1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Winifred Miller, F, Wife, married, age 41, born MayfieldWinifred Miller
Annie Miller, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born MayfieldAnnie Miller
Emily Miller, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born MayfieldEmily Miller

1882Directory entryBeal Samuel, farmer, Old Crouch farmOld Crouch farmKelly's Directory

5th Apr 1891CensusAlexander Brakefield, M, Head, married, age 47, born Frittenden, Kent, occupation: general labourerAlexander Brakefield, general labourerLuckhurst Crouch1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Brakefield, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Hawkhurst, KentMary Brakefield
Alice Brakefield, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Headcorn, Kent, occupation: dress makerAlice Brakefield
Alexander Brakefield, M, Son, single, age 16, born Headcorn, Kent, occupation: general labourerAlexander Brakefield
Annie Brakefield, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Headcorn, Kent, occupation: scholarAnnie Brakefield
Amy Brakefield, F, Daughter, single, age 12, born Ticehurst, Sussex, occupation: scholarAmy Brakefield
Louisa Warren, F, Visitor, single, age 30, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation Dress MakerLouisa Warren
Ann Warren, F, Visitor, single, age 28, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation Dress MakerAnn Warren

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