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c 1825Blackham, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodSnails Gate

1838CensusHead; belongs to Penshurst Parish; occupation: gardenerRichard Cork, gardenerSnails Gate, Blackham North1838 Census
Blackham/Lyewood, Sussex
Employed by General Maitland
Wife; belongs to Penshurst ParishJane Cork [Clark]
Sarah Ann Cork
William Cork
Mary Cork
George Cork
Richard Cork
Emma Cork

1838CensusHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: carterDavid Baldwin, farm labourerSnails Gate, Blackham North1838 Census
Blackham/Lyewood, Sussex
Employed by General Maitland
Wife; belongs to Withyham ParishMary Baldwin [Smith]
At homeWilliam Baldwin, farm labourer

6th Jun 1841CensusRichard Cork, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerRichard Cork, gardenerSnailsgate1841 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Jane Cork, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born SussexJane Cork [Clark]
William Cork, M, [Son], age 14, born SussexWilliam Cork
Mary Cork, F, [Daughter], age 12, born SussexMary Cork
George Cork, M, [Son], age 9, born SussexGeorge Cork
Richard Cork, M, [Son], age 7, born SussexRichard Cork
Emma Cork, F, [Daughter], age 5, born SussexEmma Cork
Sophia Cork, F, [Daughter], age 2, born SussexSophia Cork

6th Jun 1841CensusDavid Baldwin, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerDavid Baldwin, farm labourerSnailsgate1841 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Mary Baldwin, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexMary Baldwin [Smith]
Mary Baldwin, F, [Daughter], age 2, born SussexMary Ann Baldwin

30th Mar 1851CensusHeadJane Cork [Clark]Snails Gate1851 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Daughter; occupation: scholarSophia Cork
Son; occupation: scholarJames Cork
Daughter; occupation: scholarMartha Clarke [Cork]

c 1875Blackham, North of Withyham - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveySnailsgate Cottage

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Boakes, M, Head, married, age 30, born Cowden, occupation: farm labourerJohn BoakesSnails Gate1881 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Hester Boakes, F, Wife, married, age 25, born WithyhamEsther Boakes [Fermor]
Frederick Boakes, M, Son, age 6, born Withyham, occupation: scholarFrederick Boakes
Annie Boakes, F, Daughter, age 2, born WithyhamAnnie Boakes
Alice M. Boakes, F, Daughter, age 10 m, born WithyhamAlice M. Boakes

5th Apr 1891CensusJames Stone, M, Head, married, age 62, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: farm labourerJames Stone, farm labourerSnailsgate Cottage1891 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Elizabeth Stone, F, Wife, married, age 61, born Chiddingstone, KentElizabeth Stone
Walter Stone, M, Son, single, age 29, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: farm labourerWalter Stone
Arthur Stone, M, Son, single, age 26, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: farm labourerArthur Stone

5th Apr 1891CensusStephen Howlett, M, Head, single, age 42, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerStephen Howlett, farm labourerSnailsgate Cottage1891 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Elizabeth Cottingham, F, Mother, widowed, age 71, born Hever, KentElizabeth Cottingham

5th Apr 1891CensusAlfred Hartfield, M, Head, married, age 27, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerAlfred Hartfield, farm labourerSnailsgate Cottage1891 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Ellen Hartfield, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Edenbridge, KentEllen Hartfield

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