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3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary A. Wyness, F, Head, single, age 43, born Middlesex; occupation Embroiderer	Mary A. Wyness	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Isabella Wyness, F, Sister, single, age 49, born Middlesex	Isabella Wyness

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Comper, M, Head, widowed, age 37, born Pulborough, occupation: wheelwright	John Comper, wheelwright	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Caroline Comper, F, Daughter, age 7, born Horsham	Caroline Comper
		Annie Mary Comper, F, Daughter, age 3, born Withyham	Annie Mary Comper
		Jane Peters, F, Aunt, widowed, age 67, born Pulborough; occupation Housekeeper	Jane Peters

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Peter Moore, M, Head, married, age 45, born Beddingham; occupation: railway labourer	Peter Moore, railway labourer	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Eleanor Moore, F, Wife, married, age 47, born Lewes	Eleanor Moore
		Harry Moore, M, Son, age 9, born Withyham; occupation: scholar	Harry Moore
		Ann Hughes, F, Mother, widowed, age 74, born Lewes	Ann Hughes

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Parker, M, Head, married, age 49, born Withyham; occupation: former gamekeeper	Thomas Parker, gamekeeper	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Caroline Parker, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Rotherfield	Caroline Parker [Hider]
		Ellen Parker, F, Daughter, age 11, born Hartfield; occupation: scholar	Ellen Parker
		Henry Parker, M, Son, age 8, born Hartfield; occupation: scholar	Henry Thomas Parker
		Ada Parker, F, Daughter, age 5, born Hartfield; occupation: scholar	Ada Parker
		Kate Parker, F, Daughter, age 4, born Hartfield; occupation: scholar	Kate Parker

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Durrant, M, Head, married, age 50, born Speldhurst; occupation: carpenter	John Durrant, carpenter	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Caroline Durrant, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Frant	Caroline Durrant

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	David Dalton, M, Head, married, age 30, born Withyham; occupation: farm labourer	David Dalton	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Eliza Dalton, F, Wife, married, age 32, born East Grinstead	Eliza Dalton [Weller]
		Emily Dalton, F, Daughter, age 10, born East Grinstead; occupation: scholar	Emily Dalton
		Alfred Dalton, M, Son, age 7, born Withyham; occupation: scholar	Alfred Dalton
		Lydia Dalton, F, Daughter, age 6, born Withyham; occupation: scholar	Lydia Dalton
		James Dalton, M, Son, age 3, born Withyham	James Dalton
		Herbert Dalton, M, Son, age 1, born Withyham	Herbert Dalton
		William Mealings, M, Lodger, single, age 35, born Oxfordshire; occupation: labourer	William Mealings
		James Dalton, M, Lodger, single, age 28, born Withyham; occupation: labourer	James Dalton

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Weller, M, Head, married, age 70, born Withyham; occupation: gardener	William Weller, farm labourer	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Eliza Weller, F, Wife, married, age 60, born Hartfield	Eliza Weller [Miles]
		George Weller, M, Son, single, age 27, born Withyham; occupation: farm labourer	George Weller
		Willis Weller, M, Son, single, age 20, born Penshurst; occupation: farm labourer	Willis Weller
		Arthur Weller, M, Son, single, age 17, born Penshurst; occupation: farm labourer	Arthur Weller

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Albert Comper, M, Head, married, age 32, born Pulborough, occupation: wheelwright	Albert Comper, wheelwright	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Annie Comper, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Burwash	Annie Comper

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Simes, M, Head, married, age 35, born Battle; occupation Wheelwright	Henry Simes	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Ann Simes, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Withyham	Anne Simes [Weller]
		Henry Simes, M, Son, age 7, born Rotherfield; occupation Scholar	Henry Simes
		Fredk. Simes, M, Son, age 5, born Withyham; occupation Scholar	Frederick Simes
		Robert Simes, M, Son, age 3, born Withyham	Robert Simes
		Frank Simes, M, Son, age 11 m, born Withyham	Frank Simes
		Eliz. Simes, F, Mother, widowed, age 63, born Withyham	Elizabeth Simes
		Thos. Simes, M, Brother, single, age 28, born Withyham; occupation Labourer	Thomas Simes
		Robert Avis, M, Lodger, single, age 19, born Wadhurst	Robert Avis

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Weller, M, Head, married, age 35, born Withyham; occupation: carpenter	Henry Weller, carpenter	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Harriett Weller, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Rotherfield	Harriett Weller [Piddlesden]
		Henry Weller, M, Son, age 8, born Withyham; occupation: scholar	Henry James Weller
		Mary Ann Weller, F, Daughter, age 5, born Withyham; occupation: scholar	Mary Ann Weller
		Peter Piddlesden, M, Lodger, single, age 29, born Rotherfield; occupation: gardener	Peter Piddlesden
		Fred Longhurst, M, Lodger, single, age 22, born East Grinstead; occupation: labourer	Fred Longhurst

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Jenner, M, Head, married, age 47, born Rotherfield; occupation: rake maker	James Jenner, innkeeper and rakemaker	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Harriett Jenner, F, Wife, married, age 45, born Tonbridge	Harriett Jenner

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Sophia Hickmott, F, Head, widowed, age 73, born Wadhurst	Sophia Hickmott [Blackman]	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Simcock, M, Head, married, age 54, born Arlington; occupation Miller	John Simcock	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Harriett Simcock, F, Wife, married, age 52, born Rotherfield	Harriett Simcock
		Ruth Simcock, F, Daughter, single, age 28, born Surrey; occupation Dressmaker	Ruth Simcock
		Emily Simcock, F, Gr Dr, age 7, born Surrey; occupation Scholar	Emily Simcock

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Dray, M, Head, married, age 42, born Rotherfield; occupation: blacksmith	William Dray	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Ann Dray, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Rotherfield	Ann Dray
		Emma Dray, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born Rotherfield	Emma Dray
		Emelia Dray, F, Daughter, age 15, born Rotherfield	Emelia Dray
		Alice Dray, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield	Alice Dray
		Edgar Dray, M, Son, age 7, born Withyham	Edgar Dray
		William Locker, M, Lodger, single, age 27, born Rotherfield; occupation: blacksmith journeyman	William Locker

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edwin Tanner, M, Head, married, age 24, born Maresfield; occupation Coachman	Edwin Mark Tanner	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Harriett Tanner, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Wadhurst	Harriett Tanner [Norman]

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary Avery, F, Head, widowed, age 70, born Framfield	Mary Avery	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ruben Weller, M, Head, married, age 34, born Withyham; occupation: gardener	Reuben Weller, gardener	Springfield Road	1881 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Annie Weller, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Speldhurst	Annie Weller [Homewood]
		Edwin Homewood, M, Visitor, single, age 26, born Speldhurst; occupation: basket maker	Edwin Homewood, farm labourer
		Bethel Homewood, M, Visitor, single, age 17, born Speldhurst; occupation: farm labourer	Bethel Homewood
		Edward Knight, M, Lodger, single, age 28, born Rutland; occupation: railway labourer	Edward Knight
		Edward Sammon, M, Lodger, single, age 29, born Cambridgeshire; occupation Railway Labourer	Edward Sammon
		Aron Sammon, M, Lodger, single, age 36, born Cambridgeshire; occupation Railway Labourer	Aron Sammon
		Ellen Homewood, F, Visitor, single, age 15, born Speldhurst; occupation: general servant	Ellen Homewood

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edwin Mark Tanner, M, Head, married, age 35, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: General labourer	Edwin Mark Tanner	No. 1, Springfield Villas	1891 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Harriet Tanner, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Wadhurst, Sussex	Harriet Tanner
		Albert Tanner, M, Son, single, age 9, born Groombridge, Sussex; occupation: Scholar	Albert Tanner
		Jane Lodge, F, Lodger, widowed, age 50, born Horley, Surrey	Jane Lodge

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frederick South, M, Head, married, age 46, born Potters Bar, Hertfordshire; occupation: fly proprietor	Frederick South, fly proprietor	No. 2, Springfield Villas	1891 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Esther South, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Watford, Hertfordshire	Esther South
		John F Wadell, M, Lodger, widowed, age 62, born Harwich, Essex; occupation: Retired Lieutenant Colonel	John F Wadell

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Sarah H Hodges, F, Head, widowed, age 60, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: living on own means	Sarah H Hodges, living on own means	No. 3, Springfield Villas	1891 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Ernest Hodges, M, Son, single, age 28, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: artist (painter)	Ernest Hodges
		Florence C Hodges, F, Daughter, single, age 26, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent	Florence C Hodges

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frederick Hudson, M, Head, married, age 32, born Bolton, Lancashire; occupation: butler and domestic servant	Frederick Hudson, butler and domestic servant	No. 4, Springfield Villas	1891 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Georgina Hudson, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Portsmouth, Hampshire	Georgina Hudson
		William I Hudson, M, Son, age 10, born Westminster, London; occupation: scholar	William I Hudson
		Agnes E Hudson, F, Daughter, age 8, born Westminster, London; occupation: scholar	Agnes E Hudson
		Alfred G Hudson, M, Son, age 7, born Westminster, London; occupation: scholar	Alfred G Hudson
		Florence M Hudson, F, Daughter, age 4, born Westminster, London; occupation: scholar	Florence M Hudson
		George F Hudson, M, Son, age 2, born Groombridge, Sussex	George F Hudson
		Richard Bentley, M, Lodger, single, age 30, born Kennington, London, occupation: insurance agent	Richard Bentley

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Katherine Skynner, F, Head, single, age 67, born Marylebone, London; occupation: living on own means	Katherine Skynner, living on own means	No. 5, Springfield Villas	1891 Census Withyham, Sussex

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Anne Holmwood, F, Head, widowed, age 65, born Stanforth, Yorkshire; occupation: housekeeper	Anne Holmwood, housekeeper	No. 6, Springfield Villas	1891 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Edwin T Jones, M, Lodger, married, age 43, born Lambeth, Surrey; occupation: solicitor's managing clerk	Edwin T Jones
		Emily A S Jones, F, Lodger, married, age 39, born Not Known	Emily A S Jones
		Fanny Dally, F, Lodger, single, age 40, born Newham, Gloucestershire; occupation: living on allowance from parents	Fanny Dally

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Bocking, M, Head, married, age 73, born St Pancras, London, occupation: clerk, tithe agent, etc.	George Bocking, clerk, tithe agent, etc.	No. 7, Springfield Villas	1891 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Hannah Bocking, F, Wife, married, age 69, born St James Piccadily, London	Hannah Bocking
		Susannah Bocking, F, Sister, single, age 70, born Clerkenwell, London	Susannah Bocking
		Percy G Borrett, M, Grandson, age 8, born Luton, Bedfordshire	Percy G Borrett
		Arthur E Borrett, M, Grandson, age 5, born Luton, Bedfordshire	Arthur E Borrett
		Edith P Brown, F, Servant, single, age 15, born Groombridge, Kent; occupation: general domestic servant	Edith P Brown

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Luke Unsted, M, Head, married, age 65, born Wilmington, Sussex; occupation: Inspector of Permanent Railway, L.B. & S.C.R.	Luke Unsted	No. 8, Springfield Villas	1891 Census Withyham, Sussex
		Ann Unsted, F, Wife, married, age 68, born Berwick, Sussex	Ann Unsted

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