The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: sawyerEdward Tester, sawyerNo 1, Cates Cottage1851 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
WifeCaroline Tester [Smith]
Daughter; occupation: scholarNaomi Olivira [Tester]
Lodger; widowed; occupation: plumber and glazierGeorge Harmer, plumber and glazier
Lodger; occupation: painterZebulon Harmer, master plumber glazier and painter
Lodger; widowed; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Manser, labourer and carrier
Lodger; occupation: scholarHarriet Manser
Lodger; occupation: scholarHorace Manser, bricklayer

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: sawyerStephen Pattenden, sawyerNo 2, Cates Cottage1851 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
WifeCharlotte Pattenden [Pack]
Daughter; occupation: scholarRuth Pattenden
Son; occupation: scholarStephen Pattenden, carpenter
Lodger; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Kitchenham

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerJames Gardener, farm labourerNo 3, Cates Cottage1851 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
WifeSophy Gardener
SonFrank Gardener

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: carpenter's labourerJesse Forward, carpenter's labourerNo 4, Cates Cottage1851 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
WifeAnn Forward [Stevens]
DaughterEllen Forward
SonJoshua Forward
SonJohn Forward
DaughterFlora Forward

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

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Weeks, M, Head, widowed, age 61, born Wadhurst; occupation LabourerJohn WeeksCatts Cottage1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
John Humphrey, M, Grandson, age 11, born Wadhurst; occupation ScholarJohn Humphrey
William Humphrey, M, Boarder, widowed, age 38, born Ticehurst; occupation Farm labourerWilliam Humphrey, farm labourer

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