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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		Rock hall

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Ann Hilder, F, Head, age 30 to 34	Ann Hilder	Rock Hall Cottage	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		James Hilder, M, [Son], age 5	James Hilder
		Ann Hilder, F, [Daughter], age 3	Ann Hilder
		Harriot Hilder, F, [Daughter], age 1, born Sussex	Harriot Hilder

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Bassett, M, Head, age 65 to 69, born Sussex; occupation: plumber journeyman	Thomas Bassett, plumber journeyman	Rock Hall Cottage	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Sophia Bassett, F, [Daughter], age 45 to 49, born Sussex	Sophia Bassett

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Charles Banks, M, Head, age 25 to 29, born Sussex, occupation: horse keeper	Charles Banks, horse keeper	Rock Hall Cottage	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Charlotte Banks, F, [Wife], age 25 to 29, born Sussex	Charlotte Banks

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Elizabeth Farmer, F, Head, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: milliner	Elizabeth Farmer, milliner	Rock Hall Cottage	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Henry Farmer, M, [Relation], age 12	Henry Farmer

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Jenney Hewett, F, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex	Jenney Hewett	Rock Hall Cottage	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		William Hewett, M, [Son], age 7, born Sussex	William Hewett
		James Hewett, M, [Son], age 5, born Sussex	James Hewett
		Archibald Hewett, M, [Son], age 3, born Sussex	Archibald Hewett
		Margaret Hewett, F, [Daughter], age 1, born Sussex	Margaret Hewett

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Richard Wood, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation Gardener journeyman	Richard Wood	Rock Hall Cottage	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Susannah Wood, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born Sussex	Susanna Wood
		Henry Wood, M, [Son], age 6, born Sussex	Henry Wood
		Thomas Wood, M, [Son], age 3, born Sussex	Thomas Wood
		Anne Wood, F, [Daughter], age 8 months, born Sussex	Ann Wood
		Henry Mitchell, M, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: carpenter journeyman	Henry Mitchell
		Henry Hudson, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation Carpenter journeyman	Henry Hudson

6^th Jun 1841	Census	George Walker, M, Head, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation Carpenter journeyman	George Walker	Rock Hall Cottage	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Ann Walker, F, [Wife], age 25 to 29, born Sussex	Ann Walker
		George Offen, M, age 8, born Sussex	George Offen

6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Louch, M, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: independent	William Louch, independent	Rock Hall Cottage	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Ann Louch, F, [Wife], age 75 to 79	Ann Louch

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Darby, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation: bricklayer journeyman	Thomas Darby, bricklayer journeyman	Rock Hall Cottage	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Mary Darby, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born Sussex	Mary Darby
		Ellen Darby, F, [Daughter], age 15 to 19, born Sussex	Ellen Darby
		Richard Eldridge, M, [Father-in-law], age 85 to 89, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Richard Eldridge, farm labourer

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Alexander Cheale, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex, occupation: builder	Alexander Cheale, builder	Rock Hall	1841 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Alexander Cheale, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born Sussex	Alexander Cheale
		Rebecca Putland, F, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation Housekeeper	Rebecca Putland
		Frances Brooker, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Frances Brooker

1851		Cheale, Alexander, sen., occupation: builder and agent for union assurance	Alexander Cheale, builder	Rock Hall	Post Office Directory

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, widowed, employs 33 people, occupation: builder	Alexander Cheale, builder	Rockhall	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Son, employs 3 people, occupation: plumber	George Cheale
		Daughter	Elizabeth Cheale
		Servant; occupation: general servant	Philadelphia Gasson
		Niece	Abigail Kemp

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: carpenter	Henry Mitchell, carpenter	Rockhall Cottages	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife; occupation: shoe binder	Elizabeth Mitchell
		Son; occupation: scholar	Oliver Mitchell
		Visitor; occupation Scholar	Edwin Woodhams

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: shoemaker	William Baker, shoemaker	Rockhall Cottages	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife	Mary Ann Baker
		Daughter	Fanny Baker
		Daughter	Emily Baker
		Daughter	Mary Ann Oliver [Baker]

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: house painter	James Barnard, house painter	Rockhall Cottages	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife	Sophia Barnard
		Daughter	Martha Barnard
		Daughter	Mary Barnard
		Daughter	Elizabeth Barnard

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: gardener	John Mills, gardener	Rockhall Cottages	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife	Ann Mills [Cord]

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: groom	James Hewitt, groom	Rockhall Cottages	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife; occupation: laundress	Janet Hewitt
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Margaret E. Hewitt
		Son; occupation: scholar	Charles G. Hewitt
		Son; occupation: scholar	Richard Hewitt
		Son; occupation: scholar	Alexander Hewitt

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Gardener'S Labourer	Richard Wood	Rockhall Cottages	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife	Susanna Wood
		Son; occupation Labourer	Henry Wood
		Son; occupation Scholar	Thomas Wood
		Daughter; occupation Scholar	Ann Wood
		Son; occupation Scholar	Richard Wood
		Son; occupation Scholar	John Wood
		Son	James Wood
		Son	David Wood

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Hemsley, farm labourer	Rockhall Cottages	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife	Elizabeth Hemsley [Pavey]
		Wife's son; occupation Labourer	William Purvey

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: cordwainer	John Filtness, cordwainer	Rockhall Cottages	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife	Ellen Filtness
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Frances E. Filtness
		Son; occupation: scholar	Henry R. Filtness
		Son; occupation: scholar	John Filtness
		Son	George Filtness
		Son	William Filtness

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Shoe Maker	William Walter	Rockhall	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife	Ruth Walter

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Bricklayer	John Pelham	Rockhall	1851 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Wife	Mary Pelham [Crowhurst]
		Daughter; occupation Visitor	Elizabeth Pelham
		Daughter; occupation Dressmaker	Sarah Ann Eade [Pelham]
		Son; occupation Mason	William Pelham
		Son; occupation Bricklayer	Charles Pelham
		Son; occupation Clerk	Thomas Pelham
		Daughter; occupation Scholar	Harriett Pelham
		Son; occupation Scholar	Peter Pelham
		Daughter; occupation Scholar	Jane Pelham

1874	Directory entry	Cheeseman Charles, Rock hall		Rock hall	Post Office Directory

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

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Harvey, M, Head, married, age 60, born Uckfield; occupation: farm labourer	William Harvey, farm labourer	Rockhall	1881 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Elizabeth Harvey, F, Wife, married, age 59, born Little Horsted	Elizabeth Harvey
		Emily Esther Harvey, F, Granddaughter, single, age 3, born Ringmer	Emily Esther Harvey

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Benjamin Thomas, M, Head, married, age 30, born Uckfield; occupation Bricklayer Journeyman	Bejamin Thomas	Rockhall	1881 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Ellen Thomas, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Uckfield	Ellen Thomas
		Martha Thomas, F, Daughter, single, age 8, born Uckfield; occupation Scholar	Martha Thomas
		Alice Mary Thomas, F, Daughter, single, age 5, born Uckfield; occupation Scholar	Alice Mary Thomas
		Eleanor Thomas, F, Daughter, single, age 2, born Uckfield	Eleanor Thomas

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Pruvey, M, Head, widowed, age 62, born Rotherfield; occupation Butcher journeyman	George Pruvey, butchr journeyman, gardener and farm labourer	Rockhall	1881 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Ann Eliza Pruvey, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born Uckfield	Ann Eliza Pruvey
		Caroline Pruvey, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Uckfield	Caroline Burley [Pruvey]
		Henry Pruvey, M, Son, single, age 14, born Uckfield; occupation Butcher	Harry Pruvey
		Emma Jane Pruvey, F, Daughter, single, age 9, born Uckfield; occupation Scholar	Emma Jane Pruvey
		Charlotte Louisa Pruvey, F, Granddaughter, single, age 2 m, born Uckfield	Charlotte Louisa Pruvey

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Hugh Pruvey, M, Head, married, age 27, born Uckfield; occupation Brewer's Drayman	Hugh Pruvey, brewer's drayman	Rockhall Cottages	1881 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Elizabeth Pruvey, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Framfield	Elizabeth Pruvey [Morris]
		Ernest Hugh Pruvey, M, Son, age 2, born Uckfield	Ernest Hugh Pruvey
		Elizabeth Ellen Pruvey, F, Daughter, age 1 m, born Uckfield	Elizabeth Ellen Pruvey

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Janet Hewett, F, Head, widowed, age 65, born Scotland; occupation: retired laundress	Janet Hewett	Rockhall Cottages	1881 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Archibald Hewett, M, Son, widowed, age 43, born Uckfield; occupation: railway platelayer	Archibald Hewett
		Elizabeth Dawn, F, Granddaughter, single, age 18, born Middlesex; occupation: pupil teacher	Elizabeth Dawn

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Hy. Earle, M, Head, married, age 48, born Uckfield; occupation: gardener	Thomas Henry Earle	Rockhall Cottages	1881 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Ellen Earle, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Chichester; occupation: needle woman	Ellen Earle
		William Henry Earle, M, Son, age 20, born Lewes; occupation: machinist	William Henry Earle
		Alice Ann Earle, F, Daughter, age 17, born Uckfield	Alice Ann Earle
		Charles Earle, M, Son, age 14, born Uckfield; occupation: scholar	Charles Earle
		Emily Earle, F, Daughter, age 11, born Uckfield; occupation: scholar	Emily Earle
		William Earle, M, Lodger, widowed, age 82, born Uckfield; occupation: pensioner	William Earle

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Nelson Brown, M, Head, married, age 34, born Maresfield; occupation: blacksmith	Nelson Brown, blacksmith	Rockhall Cottages	1881 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Mary Ann Brown, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Fletching	Mary Ann Brown
		Agnes Brown, F, Daughter, age 9, born Fletching; occupation: scholar	Agnes Brown
		Alice Ansby Brown, F, Daughter, age 8, born Fletching; occupation: scholar	Alice Ansby Brown
		Dennis Brown, M, Son, age 4, born Maresfield; occupation: scholar	Dennis Brown
		Ellen Emily Brown, F, Daughter, age 2, born Uckfield	Ellen Emily Brown
		Mabel Brown, F, Daughter, age 3 m, born Uckfield	Mabel Brown

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Trayton West, M, Head, married, age 26, born Maresfield; occupation Bricklayer's labourer	Trayton West, bricklayer's labourer	Rockhall Cottages	1881 Census Uckfield, Sussex
		Fanny West, F, Wife, married, age 21, born Framfield	Fanny West [Morris]
		Trayton West, M, Son, age 2, born Maresfield	Trayton West
		Fanny May West, F, Daughter, age 7 m, born Uckfield	Fanny May West

1882	Directory entry	Cheesman Charles, Rock hall		Rock hall	Kelly's Directory

1888	Directory entry	Batchelor, Alfred, 2, Rock hall		2, Rock hall	Brooker's Guide

1888	Directory entry	Boswell, John, 8, Rockhall		8, Rockhall	Brooker's Guide

1888	Directory entry	Cheeseman, Charles, builder and contractor, Rockhall		Rockhall	Brooker's Guide

1888	Directory entry	Earle, Thomas, 5, Rockhall		5, Rockhall	Brooker's Guide

1888	Directory entry	Harvey, William, 1, Rockhall		1, Rockhall	Brooker's Guide

1888	Directory entry	Hewitt, Arch, 6, Rock hall		6, Rock hall	Brooker's Guide

1888	Directory entry	Hobbs, Mrs, 9, Rock hall		9, Rock hall	Brooker's Guide

1888	Directory entry	Payne, George, 3, Rockhall		3, Rockhall	Brooker's Guide

1888	Directory entry	West, Trayton, 7, Rockhall		7, Rockhall	Brooker's Guide

c 1899		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey		Rock Hall

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