The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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Historical records

c 1795South of Crowborough, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamRoads Farm

6th Jun 1841CensusCharlotte Dadswell, F, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation: labourerCharlotte Dadswell [Ovenden]Reedings1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
James Dadswell, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born SussexJames Dadswell, farm labourer
Alfred Dadswell, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born SussexAlfred Dadswell, farm labourer
Charles Dadswell, M, [Son], age 6, born SussexCharles Dadswell, coachman

6th Jun 1841CensusHenry Hesman, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerHenry Hesman, farm labourerReedings1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
John Hesman, M, [Son], age 12, born SussexJohn Hesman
Henry Hesman, M, [Son], age 10, born SussexHenry Heasman, farm labourer
William Hesman, M, [Son], age 5, born SussexWilliam Hesman
Mark Hesman, M, [Son], age 2, born SussexMark Hesman

6th Jun 1841CensusBenjamin Baldock, M, Head, age 70 to 74, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourerBenjamin Baldock, farm labourerReedings1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Baldock, F, [Wife], age 65 to 69, born SussexMary Baldock

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerAlfred Dadswell, farm labourerReadings Farm1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
WifeMary Ann Dadswell [Cole]
Son; occupation: scholarJames Dadswell, labourer
Lodger; occupation: farm labourerHenry Heasman, farm labourer

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerJames Dadswell, farm labourerReadings Farm1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
WifeLouisa Dadswell [Gaston]
Son; occupation: scholarThomas Dadswell
DaughterCharlotte Anne Dadswell
SonRichard Dadswell
DaughterHarriet Dadswell

2nd Apr 1871CensusWilliam Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 61, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Dadswell, farm labourerReading's Cottage1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 59, born Rotherfield, SussexMary Dadswell [Relf]

2nd Apr 1871CensusJames Rogers, M, Head, married, age 38, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Rogers, farm labourerReading's Cottage1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Sarah A Rogers, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Rotherfield, SussexSarah Ann Rogers [Pentecost]
James Rogers, M, Son, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Henry Rogers, poultryman
Sarah A Rogers, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, SussexSarah Ann Burchett [Rogers]
Isaac W Rogers, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarIsaac William Rogers, bricklayer
Henry Rogers, M, Son, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarHenry Rogers
Isabella Rogers, F, Daughter, age 4, born Rotherfield, SussexIsabella Weston [Rogers]
Emily M Rogers, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, SussexEmily Mary Rogers
Elizabeth Rogers, F, Daughter, age 11m, born Mayfield, SussexElizabeth Rogers

c 1875Castle Hill, Gravelhill & Argos Hill, South of Rotherfield - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyReadings Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Whapham, M, Head, married, age 29, born Uckfield; occupation FarmerJames WhaphamReading Farm1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Elizabeth Whapham, F, Wife, married, age 29, born MayfieldElizabeth Whapham
Hephzibah Whapham, F, Daughter, age 5, born MayfieldHephzibah Whapham
Luther Whapham, M, Son, age 4, born MayfieldLuther Whapham
Eli Whapham, M, Son, age 2, born MayfieldEli Whapham
Ijon Whapham, M, Son, age 1, born MayfieldIjon Whapham
William Fuller, M, Servant, age 64, born Mountfield; occupation: farm servantWilliam Fuller
Frederick Luck, M, Servant, age 17, born Hastings; occupation: farm servantFrederick Luck, farm labourer
Caroline Honard, F, Servant, age 13; occupation: domestic servantCaroline Honard

5th Apr 1891CensusJames Whapham, M, Head, married, age 41, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation FarmerJames WhaphamReadings Farm1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Elizabeth Whapham, F, Wife, married, age 41, born Mayfield, SussexElizabeth Whapham
Hephribah Whapham, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Mayfield, SussexHephzibah Whapham
Ruther Whapham, M, Son, age 14, born Mayfield, SussexLuther Whapham
Eli Whapham, M, Son, age 12, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation ScholarEli Whapham
Ijon Whapham, M, Son, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation ScholarIjon Whapham
Samuel Whapham, M, Son, age 8, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation ScholarSamuel Whapham
Keren Happuch Whapham, F, Daughter, age 6, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation ScholarKeren Happuch Whapham
Caroline Lucy Whapham, F, Daughter, age 3, born Mayfield, SussexCaroline Lucy Whapham
Kessie Whapham, F, Daughter, age 9 months, born Mayfield, SussexKessie Whapham

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