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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		Little Bendean Farm

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

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Richard Evenden, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Richard Evenden, farm labourer	Bainden	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Sarah Evenden, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born Sussex	Sarah Evenden
		Edward Evenden, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born Sussex	Edward Evenden
		William Evenden, M, [Son], age 14, born Sussex	William Evenden
		Mary Evenden, F, [Daughter], age 10, born Sussex	Mary Evenden
		Thomas Evenden, M, [Son], age 7, born Sussex	Thomas Evenden
		Ann Evenden, F, [Daughter], age 4, born Sussex	Eliza A. Evenden
		Sarah Evenden, F, [Daughter], age 2, born Sussex	Sarah Evenden
		Caroline Evenden, F, [Daughter], age 4 months, born Sussex	Caroline Evenden
		James Weston, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	James Weston, farm labourer

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Edward Hobbs, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Edward Hobbs, farm labourer	Bainden	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Ansley Hobbs, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born Sussex	Annesley Hobbs [Wells]
		Ellen Hobbs, F, [Daughter], age 7, born Sussex	Ellen Hobbs
		Abba Hobbs, F, [Daughter], age 3, born Sussex	Abigail Hobbs
		Jobe Balcomb, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourer	Jobe Balcomb

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	Richard Evenden, farm labourer	No. 1 Little Bainden	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Wife	Sarah Evenden
		Daughter	Elizabeth Gasson [Evenden]
		Son-in-law; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Gaston, farm labourer
		Grand-daughter	Sarah Ann Gaston
		Grand-daughter	Mary Ann Gaston
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	William Evenden
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Evenden
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Eliza A. Evenden
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Sarah Evenden
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Caroline Evenden
		Son	Ebenezer Evenden
		Lodger; occupation Farm Labourer	John Quinnell

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: farm labourer	George Barton, farm labourer	No. 2 Little Bainden	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Wife	Maria Barton [Medhurst]
		Daughter	Caroline Barton
		Son	George Barton, farm servant

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: farm labourer	Job Balcomb, farm labourer	No. 3 Little Bainden	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Wife	Emily Balcomb [Weston]
		Grand-father; widowed; handicap: infirm; occupation Pauper	John Palmer
		Brother-in-law; occupation: scholar	Peter Peersell Weston
		Father-in-law; occupation: farm labourer	Richard Weston, farm labourer
		Brother-in-law; occupation: farm labourer	John Weston, farm labourer
		Brother-in-law; occupation: scholar	Daniel Weston

7^th Apr 1861	Census	John Carter, M, Head, married, age 28, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	John Carter, farm labourer	Little Bainden	1861 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Elizabeth Carter, F, Wife, married, age 22, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer's wife	Elizabeth Carter
		Frederick Carter, M, Son, age 1, born Mayfield, Sussex	Frederick Carter
		Frank Carter, M, Son, age 4m, born Mayfield, Sussex	Frank Carter

7^th Apr 1861	Census	William Evenden, M, Head, married, age 33, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Evenden, farm labourer	Little Bainden	1861 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Naoma Evenden, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer's wife	Naoma Evenden
		Frederick Evenden, M, Son, age 7, born Mayfield, Sussex	Frederick Evenden
		Ester Evenden, F, Daughter, age 5, born Mayfield, Sussex	Ester Evenden
		Naomi Evenden, F, Daughter, age 1, born Mayfield, Sussex	Naomi Evenden

7^th Apr 1861	Census	Henry Noakes, M, Head, married, age 53, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 260 acres employing 11 labourers and 4 boys	Henry Noakes, farmer	Bainden	1861 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Jane Eliza Noakes, F, Wife, married, age 56, born Hadlow, Kent; occupation: farmer's wife	Jane Eliza Noakes
		Alfred Noakes, M, Son, single, age 18, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's son	Alfred Noakes
		Mary Jane Noakes, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughter	Mary Jane Noakes
		Anna Sophia Noakes, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Anna Sophia Noakes
		Mary A Bean, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: dairymaid	Mary A. Bean
		Caroline Weston, F, Servant, single, age 16, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: housemaid	Caroline Weston

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Thomas Avery, M, Head, married, age 31, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: waggoner	Thomas Avery	Little Bainden	1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Harriett Avery, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Mayfield, Sussex	Harriett Avery [Carter]
		Ellen F Avery, F, Daughter, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ellen Frances Avery
		John Avery, M, Son, age 7, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	John Avery
		Alice Avery, F, Daughter, age 6, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Alice Avery
		Thomas Avery, M, Son, age 3, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Thomas Avery
		Charles L Avery, M, Son, age 4m, born Mayfield, Sussex	Charles Leonard Avery

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	William Evenden, M, Head, married, age 43, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm bailiff	William Evenden, farm bailiff	Little Bainden	1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Naomi Evenden, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Mayfield, Sussex	Naomi Evenden
		Esther Evenden, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Esther Evenden
		Naomi Evenden, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Naomi Evenden

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Henry Holden, M, Head, married, age 45, born Portslade, Sussex; occupation: farm waggoner	Henry Holden, farm waggoner	Bainden Cottage	1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Mary Holden, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Mary Holden
		William Holden, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rottingdean, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Holden
		Benjamin Holden, M, Son, age 13, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: waggoner's mate	Benjamin Holden
		Harriet Holden, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Harriet Holden
		Hannah Holden, F, Daughter, age 9, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Hannah Holden
		Mary Holden, F, Daughter, age 5, born Mayfield, Sussex	Mary Holden
		Harry Holden, M, Son, age 3, born Mayfield, Sussex	Harry Holden

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Thomas Streeter, M, Head, married, age 27, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: under carter	Thomas Streeter, carter	Bainden Cottage	1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Mary A Streeter, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Mary Ann Streeter [Pilbeam]
		Mary Streeter, F, Daughter, age 4, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Mary Saville [Streeter]
		John Streeter, M, Lodger, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	John Streeter

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Henry Noakes, M, Head, married, age 63, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 280 acres employing 12 men and 4 boys	Henry Noakes, farmer	Bainden Farm House	1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Jane E Noakes, F, Wife, married, age 70, born Hadlow, Kent	Jane E. Noakes
		Alfred Noakes, M, Son, single, age 37, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's son	Alfred Noakes
		Mary J Noakes, F, Daughter, single, age 24, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughter	Mary J. Noakes
		Anna S Noakes, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughter	Anna S. Noakes
		Mary E Noakes, F, Visitor, age 7, born Sittingbourne, Kent; occupation: scholar	Mary E. Noakes
		Mary A Pratt, F, Servant, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant	Mary Ann Pratt
		James H Manktellow, M, Servant, single, age 16, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: domestic groom	James H. Manktellow

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

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Arthur Bailey, M, Head, married, age 46, born Mayfield; occupation: farm labourer	Arthur Britt Bailey, farm labourer	Little Bainden	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Ann Bailey, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Mayfield	Ann Standen Bailey [Richardson]
		Frank Bailey, M, Son, age 14, born Mayfield; occupation: farm labourer	Frank Bailey
		Alice Bailey, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	Alice Walter [Bailey]
		Ellen Bailey, F, Daughter, age 8, born Heathfield; occupation: scholar	Ellen Bailey
		James Bailey, M, Son, age 6, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	James Bailey
		Caroline Bailey, F, Daughter, age 4, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	Caroline Avis [Bailey]
		William Bailey, M, Son, age 1, born Mayfield	William Bailey
		Martha Pettitt, F, Mother In Law, widowed, age 74, born Mayfield	Martha Pettitt [Richardson]

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Ashdown, M, Head, married, age 45, born Heathfield; occupation: farm labourer	George Ashdown, farm labourer	Little Bainden	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Frances Ellen Ashdown, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Heathfield	Frances Ellen Ashdown [Hollands]
		George Ashdown, M, Son, single, age 16, born Mayfield; occupation: carter	George Ashdown
		Maria Ashdown, F, Daughter, age 14, born Mayfield; occupation: servant	Maria Ashdown
		Alfred Ashdown, M, Son, age 11, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	Alfred Ashdown
		Charles Ashdown, M, Son, age 8, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	Charles Thomas Ashdown
		Annie Ashdown, F, Daughter, age 5, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	Annie Ashdown
		Wm.Perry Ashdown, M, Son, age 2, born Mayfield	William Perry Ashdown

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Underhill, M, Head, married, age 39, born Mayfield; occupation Farm labourer	John Underhill	Little Bainder	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Annie Underhill, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Dallington	Annie Underhill
		Jane Underhill, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield; occupation Scholar	Jane Underhill
		Freley Underhill, F, Daughter, age 6, born Rotherfield; occupation Scholar	Freley Underhill
		Darbey Underhill, F, Daughter, age 4, born Mayfield; occupation Scholar	Darbey Underhill
		Freddy Underhill, M, Son, age 1, born Mayfield	Freddy Underhill

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Ashdown, M, Head, married, age 55, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	George Ashdown, farm labourer	Little Bainden	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Frances Ellen Ashdown, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Heathfield, Sussex	Frances Ellen Ashdown [Hollands]
		Charles Thomas Ashdown, M, Son, single, age 18, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Charles Thomas Ashdown
		Annie Ashdown, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: general housework	Annie Ashdown
		William Percy Ashdown, M, Son, age 12, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William Perry Ashdown
		Joseph Ashdown, M, Son, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Joseph Ashdown
		Daisy Rose Ashdown, F, Daughter, age 5, born Mayfield, Sussex	Daisy Rose Ashdown

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Thomas Hemsley, M, Head, married, age 44, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Hemsley, farm labourer	Little Bainden	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Barbra Ann Hemsley, F, Wife, married, age 41, born Buxted, Sussex	Barbara Anne Hemsley [Baker]
		Mary Ann Hemsley, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general housework	Mary Ann Hemsley
		Richard Dick Hemsley, M, Son, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general labourer	Richard Dick Hemsley
		Owen Hemsley, M, Son, age 13, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: general labourer	Owen Hemsley
		Thomas Henry Hemsley, M, Son, age 10, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Thomas Henry Hemsley
		Minnie Hemsley, F, Daughter, age 8, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Minnie Hemsley
		Edward Hemsley, M, Son, age 6, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Edward Hemsley
		Clara Hemsley, F, Daughter, age 4, born Maresfield, Sussex	Clara Hemsley
		Ethel Laura Hemsley, F, Daughter, age 1, born Maresfield, Sussex	Ethel Laura Hemsley
		David Hemsley, M, Son, age 2 months, born Mayfield, Sussex	David Hemsley

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Arthur Bailey, M, Head, married, age 56, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Arthur Britt Bailey, farm labourer	Little Bainden Cottage	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
		Ann Bailey, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Mayfield, Sussex	Ann Standen Bailey [Richardson]
		James Bailey, M, Son, single, age 16, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	James Bailey
		Caroline Bailey, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: general housework	Caroline Avis [Bailey]
		William Bailey, M, Son, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William Bailey

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