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Historical records

6th Jun 1841CensusEdward Friend, M, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: gate keeperEdward FriendRopers Gate1841 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent & Frant, Sussex
Mary Brooker, F, age 60 to 64, born SussexMary Brooker
William Brooker, M, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Brooker
Elizabeth Brooker, F, age 20 to 24, born SussexElizabeth Brooker
Stephen Brooker, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerStephen Brooker
George Brooker, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Brooker

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation Farm labourerJob NealRopers Gate, Eridge Road1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeMary Neal
Son; occupation SCHOLARWilliam Neal
SonWalter A. Neal
DaughterCaroline G. Neal
VisitorJane A. Penygar

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: milk manJames Card, milk manNear Ropers Gate, Eridge Road1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
Wife; occupation: laundressPhiladelphia Card
Son; occupation: scholarJames Card
Daughter; occupation: scholarJane E. Card
Daughter; occupation: scholarSarah J. Card
Son; occupation: scholarGeorge H. Card

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation Farm labourerGeorge RobertsNear Ropers Gate, Eridge Road1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
Wife; occupation LAUNDRESSHephzibah Roberts
Son-in-law; occupation LATHe RENDERGeorge Richardson
DaughterRhoda Richardson [Roberts]
Grand-daughterLouisa Richardson
LodgerElizabeth Blackman

7th Apr 1861CensusJohn Saunders, M, Head, married, age 38, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: shepherdJohn Saunders, shepherd and farmerRopers Gate, Eridge Road1861 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Susan Saunders, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Boxley, Kent; occupation: shepherd's wifeSusan Saunders
Fanny Saunders, F, Daughter, age 5, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarFanny Saunders
John Smart, M, Boarder, single, age 40, born England; occupation: gardenerJohn Smart

7th Apr 1861CensusSarah Richardson, F, Head, single, age 69, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: laundressSarah Richardson, laundressRopers Gate, Eridge Road1861 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex

2nd Apr 1871CensusAlfred Butcher, M, Head, married, age 35, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: coal merchant's labourerAlfred Butcher, coal merchant's labourerThatch Cottage, Ropers Gate1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Silvia Butcher, F, Wife, married, age 37, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: ironerSilvia Butcher

2nd Apr 1871CensusJohn J Kimber, M, Head, married, age 27, born Ashurst, Kent; occupation: domestic gardenerJohn J. Kimber, domestic gardenerRopers Gate Cottage1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Jemima Kimber, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Speldhurst, KentJemima Kimber
Anne Kimber, F, Daughter, age 5, born Camberwell, SurreyAnne Kimber
Florence Kimber, F, Daughter, age 2, born Lambeth, SurreyFlorence Kimber
Henry L Butler, M, Visitor, age 9, born Old Cleave, Somerset; occupation: scholarHenry L. Butler

2nd Apr 1871CensusWilliam Stone, M, Head, married, age 48, born Marston, Wiltshire; occupation: builder's labourerWilliam Stone, builder's labourerRopers Gate Cottage1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Sarah Stone, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Shepherds Bush, MiddlesexSarah Stone

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