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6th Jun 1841CensusAlexander Donovan, M, Head, age 60 to 64, born Ireland; occupation: independentAlexander Donovan, independentFramfield Place1841 Census
Framfield, Sussex
Meria Donovan, F, [Relation], age 20 to 24, born SussexMeria Donovan
Eliza Donovan, F, [Relation], age 19, born SussexEliza Donovan
Henry Donovan, M, [Relation], age 35 to 39, born Ireland; occupation: independentHenry Donovan
Elizabeth Frost, F, age 40 to 44Elizabeth Frost
Mary Cott, F, age 25 to 29, born SussexMary Cott
Sarah Thomas, F, age 20 to 24, born SussexSarah Thomas

1851Donovan, Alexander; occupation: magistrateAlexander Donovan, magistrate and land proprietorFramfield PlacePost Office Directory

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: magistrate and land proprietorAlexander Donovan, magistrate and land proprietorFramfield Place1851 Census
Framfield, Sussex
WifeEllen Donovan
DaughterGeraldine Donovan
Servant; occupation: nurseLouisa Dobson
Servant; occupation CoachmanJoseph Walls
Servant; occupation: housemaidAmelia Muddet
Servant; occupation: laundry maidAnne Leaver
Servant; occupation: kitchenmaidEllen Kavanagh
Servant; occupation: cookAmelia James
Servant; occupation: lady's maidMary Higgins
Servant; occupation: housemaidElizabeth Gilbert
Servant; occupation FootmanWilliam Powell
Servant; occupation ButlerEdward Stocker
Servant; occupation: housemaidAmelia Muddet

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: gardenerStephen Holman, gardenerGreat Framfield Place1851 Census
Framfield, Sussex
WifeAnnetta Holman
SonEdward Holman
Daughter; occupation: scholarBettsemia Holman
Son; occupation: scholarAlfred Holman
Daughter; occupation: scholarMaria Holman
Daughter; occupation: scholarAnnetta Holman
Son; occupation: scholarBenjamin Holman
SonCharles Stephen Holman
DaughterRosetta Holman

1867Directory entryDonovan Alex. esq. J.P., Framfield placeFramfield placePost Office Directory
Framfield Place, the seat of Alexander Donovan, Esq., J.P., is a picturesque spot, and commands a good view of the surrounding neighbourhood; it is surrounded by woods and plantations, shrubberies, and lawns tastefully laid out; the house was rebuilt in 1837.

1874Directory entryDonovan Alex. J.P., Framfield placeFramfield placePost Office Directory

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

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Parris, M, Head, married, age 28, born Framfield; occupation: coachmanJohn Parris, coachmanFramfield Place1881 Census
Framfield, Sussex
Eliza E. Parris, F, Wife, married, age 31, born MiddlesexEliza Emma Parris [Wallis]
Louisa A. Parris, F, Daughter, age 2, born FramfieldLouisa Ada Parris
Earnest J. Parris, M, Son, age 9 m, born FramfieldEarnest John Parris

3rd Apr 1881CensusStephen Shoesmith, M, Head, married, age 65, born Uckfield; occupation Farm labourerStephen ShoesmithFramfield Place1881 Census
Framfield, Sussex
Mary Shoesmith, F, Wife, married, age 59, born FramfieldMercy Shoesmith [Siggs]

1882Directory entryDonovan Alex. D.L. J.P., Framfield placeFramfield placeKelly's Directory
Framfield Place, the seat of Alexander Donovan esq. J.P. is a picturesque spot and commands a good view of the surrounding neighbourhood: the house was rebuilt in 1847.

1888Directory entryDonovan, Mrs, Framfield PlaceFramfield PlaceBrooker's Guide

1888Directory entryRobison, Charles Morley, Esq., Framfield LodgeFramfield LodgeBrooker's Guide

1888Directory entryRobison, Mrs, Framfield LodgeFramfield LodgeBrooker's Guide

c 1899Framfield, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyFramfield Place

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