The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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c 1795Bibleham, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamTurks Farm

c 1825Burwash Weald, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodTurks

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Packham, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: farmerJohn Peckham, farmerTurks1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Packham, F, [Wife], age 45 to 49, born SussexMary Packham
Richard Collins, M, age 20 to 24, born SussexRichard Collins
Samuel Moon, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerSamuel (Samson) Moon
Traiton Bishop, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerTraiton Bishop
Elizabeth N/K, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerElizabeth N/K

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Norman, M, Head, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerWilliam NormanTurks Cottage1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary Norman, F, [Wife], age 20 to 24, born SussexMary Norman

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, widowed, employs 4 people; occupation: farmerSarah Durrant [Haffenden]Turks1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Daughter; occupation: scholarSarah Durrant
Son; occupation: scholarRobert Rowland Durrant
DaughterFlora Elizabeth Durrant
DaughterAgnes Ann Durrant
Servant; occupation: farm labourerTrayton Hobbs, farm labourer
Mother, widowedMary Haffenden [Fox]
Servant; occupation: general servantEllen Sands

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Haizelden, farm labourerTurks Cottage1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
WifeRosina Haizelden [White]
DaughterSarah Ann Thirza White
DaughterMary Elizabeth Haizelden

7th Apr 1861CensusPeter Durrant, M, Head, married, age 29, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 110 acres employing 3 men and 1 boyPeter Durrant, farmerTurks1861 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Hannah Durrant, F, Wife, married, age 37, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's wifeHannah Durrant
Thomas C P Durrant, M, Son, age 4m, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonThomas C. P. Durrant
Betsy Haffenden, F, Servant, single, age 16, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: house servantBetsy Dadswell [Haffenden]
James Parkes, M, Servant, age 16, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: carter boyJames Parkes

7th Apr 1861CensusHenry Hall, M, Head, married, age 26, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerHenry Hall, farmer and chicken fatterTurks Cottage1861 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Harriot Hall, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer's wifeHarriet Hall [Collins]
Julianna Hall, F, Daughter, age 3, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer's daughterJulianna Hall
Henry Hall, M, Son, age 2, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer's sonFrederick (Henry) Hall, poutry farmer and chicken fatter
Charles Hall, M, Son, age 3m, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer's sonCharles Hall

1867Directory entryRogers William, farmer, Turk's farmTurk's farmPost Office Directory

2nd Apr 1871CensusWilliam Picknell, M, Head, married, age 36, born Cuckfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Picknell, farm labourerTurks Cottage1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Emily Picknell, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Burwash, SussexEmily Picknell
Charley R Picknell, M, Son, age 9, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarCharley R. Picknell
Samuel Picknell, M, Son, age 6, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarSamuel Picknell

2nd Apr 1871CensusWilliam H Rogers, M, Head, married, age 39, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 150 acres employing 6 men and 1 boyWilliam Henry Rogers, farmerTurks Farm1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Harriett Rogers, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Mayfield, SussexHarriet Rogers [Marchant]
Flora Rogers, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughterFlora Rogers
Mark Rogers, M, Son, age 16, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughterFrank Rogers, farmer
Wm Hy Rogers, M, Son, age 14, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Henry Rogers, farmer
David Rogers, M, Son, age 12, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarDavid Rogers, farmer
Thomas M Rogers, M, Son, age 9, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarThomas M. Rogers
Eliza M Rogers, F, Daughter, age 7, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarEliza Mary Rogers
James Rogers, M, Son, age 5, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarJames Rogers
Ruth Rogers, F, Daughter, age 3, born Mayfield, SussexRuth Rogers
Anna Rogers, F, Daughter, age 1, born Mayfield, SussexAnna Rogers
Sarah Robins, F, Servant, age 20, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: general servantSarah Robins

1874Directory entryRogers Wm. Hy., farmer, Turk's farmTurk's farmPost Office Directory

c 1875Broadhurst, Sussex - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyTurks Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusJoseph Knapp, M, Head, married, age 33, born Heathfield; occupation CarterJoseph NappTurks P B1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Ruth Knapp, F, Wife, married, age 28, born MayfieldRuth Knapp [Bishop]
Thomas Knapp, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield; occupation ScholarThomas Edward Knapp
Joseph Knapp, M, Son, age 5, born Heathfield; occupation ScholarJoseph Knapp
Mercy Knapp, F, Daughter, age 4, born Mayfield; occupation ScholarMercy Knapp
James Knapp, M, Son, age 2, born MayfieldJames Knapp

3rd Apr 1881CensusAnthony Kitchen, M, Head, married, age 49, born Lincolnshire, employs 1 man; occupation: farmerAnthony Kitchen, farmerTurks Road P B1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Sarah Kitchen, F, Wife, married, age 46, born BurwashSarah Kitchen
Horace T. Kitchen, M, Son, age 6, born Burwash; occupation: scholarHorace T. Kitchen
Charles T. S. Kitchen, M, Son, age 5, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarCharles T. S. Kitchen
Mary Baldock, F, Servant, age 14, born Heathfield, occupation: domestic servantMary Baldock

5th Apr 1891CensusAnthony Kitchen, M, Head, married, age 59, born Welby, Lincolnshire; occupation: farmerAnthony Kitchen, farmerTurks Cottage1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Sarah Kitchen, F, Wife, married, age 56, born Burwash, SussexSarah Kitchen
Anthony E. S. Kitchen, M, Son, single, age 18, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonAnthony E. S. Kitchen
Horace W. S. Kitchen, M, Son, single, age 16, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonHorace W. S. Kitchen
Charles Y. S. Kitchen, M, Son, single, age 15, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonCharles Y. S. Kitchen
George S. Kitchen, M, Son, single, age 8, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarGeorge S. Kitchen

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