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26th Feb 1839North of Rotherfield - 1839Jane Knight, William Foster, Alfred Bridger and Joseph Bridger (occupiers) and Joseph Bridger (owner)Jane Knight [Tomset]House and Gardens (0 acres 3 roods 8 perches) plot 1324Rotherfield Tithe Map
William Foster, farm labourer
Alfred Bridger, farm labourer
Joseph Bridger, farmer

6th Jun 1841CensusJoseph Bridger, M, Head, age 27, born Sussex; occupation FarmerJoseph Bridger, farmerWoodside Cottages1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Rhoda Bridger, F, [Wife], age 28, born SussexRhoda Bridger
Joseph Bridger, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexJoseph Bridger
Mary Bridger, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexMary Ann Moon [Bridger]

6th Jun 1841CensusAlfred Bridger, M, Head, age 29, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerAlfred Bridger, farm labourerWoodside Cottages1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Philadelphia Bridger, F, [Wife], age 23, born SussexPhiladelphia Bridger [Bridger]
Harriet Bridger, F, [Daughter], age 5, born SussexHarriet Wickens [Bridger]
Ansley Bridger, F, [Daughter], age 2, born SussexAnsley Bridger

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Foster, M, Head, age 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Foster, farm labourerWoodside Cottages1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Ann Foster, F, [Wife], age 39, born SussexAnn Foster [Tester]
Frances Foster, F, [Daughter], age 14, born SussexFanny Frances Foster
Obed Foster, M, [Son], age 12, born SussexObed Foster, labourer
Ann Foster, F, [Daughter], age 7, born SussexAnn Foster
William Foster, M, [Son], age 5, born SussexWilliam Hobbs Foster
Caroline Foster, F, [Daughter], age 3, born SussexCaroline Foster

6th Jun 1841CensusMary Knight, F, Head, age 45 to 49, born SussexMary KnightWoodside Cottages1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
George Knight, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Knight
Obed Knight, M, [Son], age 10, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerObed Knight
James Pain, M, [Lodger], age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Pain, farm labourer
Eliza Pain, F, [Lodger's daughter], age 5, born SussexEliza Pain
James Pain, M, [Lodger's son], age 3, born SussexJames Pain
Samuel Turner, M, [Lodger], age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerSamuel Turner, farm labourer
William Turner, M, [Lodger's son], age 2, born SussexWilliam Turner
Thomas Mills, M, [Lodger], age 30 to 34, born SussexThomas Mills
Sarah Mills, F, [Lodger's wife], age 25 to 29, born SussexSarah Mills
Margaret Mills, F, [Lodger's daughter], age 8 months, born SussexMargaret Mills

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerJoshua Dann, farm labourerWoodside1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
WifePhiladelphia Dann [Moon]
DaughterElizabeth Dann
DaughterEliza Dann
DaughterSarah Dann
SonThomas Dann

30th Mar 1851CensusHeadMary KnightWoodside1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Grand-sonWilliam Turner
Lodger; occupation: farm labourerThomas Mills

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Foster, farm labourerWoodside1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
WifeAnn Foster [Tester]
Son; occupation: farm labourerObed Foster, labourer
DaughterAnn Foster
DaughterSarah Foster
DaughterEsther Rhoda Foster

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerAlfred Bridger, farm labourerWoodside1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
WifePhiladelphia Bridger [Bridger]
Daughter; occupation: scholarHarriet Wickens [Bridger]
Daughter; occupation: scholarAnsley Bridger
Son; occupation: scholarFrederick Nimrod Bridger
SonBenjamin Philip Bridger, farm labourer
SonGeorge Bridger, farm labourer
DaughterEllen Bridger

7th Apr 1861CensusWilliam Foster, M, Head, married, age 59, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Foster, farm labourerTown Row Green [Woodside Cottage]1861 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
Ann Foster, F, Wife, married, age 58, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer's wifeAnn Foster [Tester]
Sarah Foster, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; handicap: deafSarah Foster
Esther Foster, F, Daughter, age 14, born Rotherfield, SussexEsther Rhoda Foster
Frances Foster, F, Granddaughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarFrances Foster

2nd Apr 1871CensusSidney Smith, M, Head, married, age 43, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerSidney Smith, farm labourerWoodside1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
Charlotte Smith, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Rotherfield, SussexCharlotte Smith
Henry Smith, M, Son, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarHenry Smith
Joseph Smith, M, Son, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarJoseph Smith
Charlotte Smith, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, SussexCharlotte Smith
Amos Smith, M, Son, age 4m, born Rotherfield, SussexAmos Smith
William Pratt, M, [Wife's] son, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarWilliam Pratt

2nd Apr 1871CensusJames Izzard, M, Head, married, age 27, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Izzard, farm labourerWoodside1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
Harriett Izzard, F, Wife, married, age 20, born Rotherfield, SussexHarriet Izzard [Stevens]
Mary A Izzard, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield, SussexMary A. Izzard

2nd Apr 1871CensusWalter Blackman, M, Head, married, age 26, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWalter Blackman, farm labourerWoodside1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
Frances Blackman, F, Wife, married, age 19, born Rotherfield, SussexFrances Blackman
Frances Blackman, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, SussexFrances Blackman

2nd Apr 1871CensusJames Wickens, M, Head, married, age 29, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Wickens, farm labourerWoodside1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
Mary A Wickens, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Rotherfield, SussexMary Ann Wickens [Sales]
Samuel J Wickens, M, Son, age 2, born Rotherfield, SussexSamuel James Wickens, wheelwright
Mary A Wickens, F, Daughter, age 6m, born Rotherfield, SussexMary Ann Wickens

2nd Apr 1871CensusEli Tompset, M, Head, married, age 27, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerEli Tompset, farm labourerWoodside1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
Rhoda Tompset, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Frant, SussexRhoda Tompset
Frances Tompset, F, Daughter, age 5, born Frant, SussexFrances Tompset
George Tompset, M, Son, age 3, born Frant, SussexGeorge Tompset
Eli Tompset, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield, SussexEli Tompset

c 1875Town Row Green, Millhole, High Gate & Sprats Bottom, North of Rotherfield - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyWoodside

3rd Apr 1881CensusRachel Bones, F, Head, widowed, age 43, born Rotherfield, occupation: charwomanRachel BonesWoodside1881 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Peter Bones, M, Son, single, age 23, born Wadhurst, occupation: farm labourerPeter Bonds [Bones], farm labourer
Ellen Bones, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, unemployed, occupation: domestic servantEllen Bones
Martha Bones, F, Daughter, age 13, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholarMartha Bones
Rhoda Bones, F, Daughter, age 11, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholarRhoda Bones
Mary Groombridge, F, Niece, age 14, born Withyham; occupation: domestic servantMary Groombridge
John Baker, M, Visitor, single, age 26, born Rotherfield; occupation: farm labourerJohn Baker

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Bridger, M, Head, married, age 32, born Rotherfield; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Bridger, farm labourerWoodside1881 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Jane Bridger, F, Wife, married, age 41, born RotherfieldJane Bridger [Berwick]
George Bridger, M, Son, age 11, born Rotherfield; occupation: scholarGeorge Benjamin Bridger
Annie Bridger, F, Daughter, age 9, born Frant; occupation: scholarSarah Annie Bridger
Ann Berwick, F, Mother In Law, married, age 68, born LamberhurstAnn Berwick [Playfoot]

5th Apr 1891CensusGeorge Bridger, M, Head, married, age 43, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Bridger, farm labourerWood Side1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Jane Bridger, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Rotherfield, SussexJane Bridger [Berwick]

5th Apr 1891CensusMalachi Statter, M, Head, married, age 46, born Isfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerMalachi Statter, farm labourerWood Side1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Esther Statter, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Camford, DorsetEsther Statter
Mary Statter, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarMary Statter
Harry Statter, M, Son, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarHarry Statter
Thomas Statter, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarThomas Statter
Alice Statter, F, Daughter, age 6, born Rotherfield, SussexAlice Statter
Naomi Statter, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, SussexNaomi Statter
Edith Statter, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, SussexEdith Statter

5th Apr 1891CensusTrayton Norman, M, Head, married, age 42, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation BricklayerTrayton NormanWoodside Cottage1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Mary An Norman, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Cardiff, WalesMary An Norman
William Norman, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Plumber's LabourerWilliam Norman
Rhoda Norman, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Rotherfield, SussexRhoda Norman
Alfred Norman, M, Son, single, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation ScholarAlfred Norman
George Norman, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation ScholarGeorge Norman
Frank Norman, M, Son, age 5, born Rotherfield, SussexFrank Norman

c 1899Stonehouse Farm, North of Rotherfield - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyWoodside Cottages

2nd Apr 1911CensusDaniel George Baker, M, Head, married, age 46, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerDaniel George Baker, farm labourerWoodside Cottages, Town Row, Rotherfield1911 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Anne Baker, F, Wife, married 25 years, age 46, born Hadlow, KentAnne Baker
George Daniel Baker, M, Son, single, age 24, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carter on farmGeorge Daniel Baker
Frederick John Baker, M, Son, single, age 22, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: carter on farmFrederick John Baker
Louie Baker, F, Daughter, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: schoolLouie Baker
Rhoda Baker, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: schoolRhoda Baker
Jack Baker, M, Son, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: schoolJack Baker
Tom Baker, M, Son, age 7, born Rotherfield, SussexTom Baker
Jack Baker, M, Lodger, widow, age 53, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: carter on farmJack Baker

2nd Apr 1911CensusThomas Slatter, M, Head, married, age 27, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerThomas Slatter, farm labourerWoodside Cottages, Town Row Green, Rotherfield1911 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Ellen Mary Ann Slatter, F, Wife, married 1 year, age 20, born Withyham, SussexEllen Mary Ann Slatter
Thomas Seymour, M, Father-in-law, widowed, age 72, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: stockman on farmThomas Seymour

2nd Apr 1911CensusMalachi Slatter, M, Head, married, age 65, born Isfield, Sussex; occupation: roadmanMalachi Slatter, roadmanWoodside Cottages, Town Row Green, Rotherfield1911 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Easther Slatter, F, Wife, age 53, born Landford, DorsetEasther Slatter
Rose Slatter, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: domestic servantRose Slatter
George Slatter, M, Son, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: schoolGeorge Slatter

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