The Weald - Property history, bibliography and topography

Historical records

26^th Feb 1839		James Wickens and John Finch (occupiers) and John Wood (owner)	John Finch, surveyor	Cottages and Garden (0 acres 0 roods 16 perches) plot 2406	Rotherfield Tithe Map

26^th Feb 1839		James Norman and William Miles (occupiers) and John Wood (owner)	James Norman, master shoemaker and sexton	Cottages and Garden (0 acres 1 roods 6 perches) plot 2408	Rotherfield Tithe Map
			William Miles, tailor

6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Norman, M, Head, age 33, born Sussex; occupation Shoe maker	James Norman, master shoemaker and sexton	Rotherfield Village [North Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sophia Norman, F, [Wife], age 33, born Sussex	Sophia Norman [Frost]
		Ebenezer Norman, M, [Son], age 5, born Sussex	Ebenezer Norman
		Edward Norman, M, [Son], age 2, born Sussex	Edward Norman

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Andrew Blunden, M, Head, age 66, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourer	Andrew Blunden, farm labourer	Rotherfield Village [North Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Barbery Blunden, F, [Wife], age 61, born Sussex	Barbara Harman [Blundell] [Cottington]

6^th Jun 1841	Census	John Finch, M, Head, age 74, born Sussex; occupation: surveyor	John Finch, surveyor	Rotherfield Village [North Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ann Finch, F, [Wife], age 72, born Sussex	Ann Finch
		Mary Card, F, age 64, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Mary Card

6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Miles, M, Head, age 64, born Sussex; occupation: tailor	William Miles, tailor	Rotherfield Village [North Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mary Dadswell, F, [Lodger], age 33, born Sussex; occupation: dressmaker	Mary Dadswell
		George Dadswell, M, [Lodger's son], age 14, born Sussex	George Dadswell

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: tailor	William Miles, tailor	The Village [North Street]	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Servant; occupation: housekeeper	Mary Dadswell

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: bricklayer	Thomas Harman, bricklayer	The Village [North Street]	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Wife	Ann Harman [Martin]
		Son; occupation: scholar	Frederick Harman, bricklayer journeyman
		Son	Frank Harman

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Shoe Maker	James Norman, master shoemaker and sexton	The Village [North Street]	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Wife	Sophia Norman [Frost]
		Son; occupation Scholar	Ebenezer Norman
		Son; occupation Scholar	Edward Norman
		Son; occupation Scholar	Rhoda Ann Norman

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ann Harman, F, Head, widowed, age 73, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ann Harman [Martin]	North Street, No 1	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Kate Harman, F, Daughter, single, age 32, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant	Kate Bellingham [Harman]
		Sarah A Harman, F, Granddaughter, single, age 16, born Brixton, London	Sarah A Harman

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Alfred Martin, M, Head, married, age 70, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general labourer	Alfred Martin, farm labourer	North Street, No 2	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Philadelphia Martin, F, Wife, married, age 71, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Philadelphia Martin [Rogers]
		Alfred Martin, M, Grandson, single, age 16, born Croydon, Surrey; occupation: bricklayer's labourer	Alfred Martin

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George W Martin, M, Head, married, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: church sexton	George William Martin, farm labourer	North Street, No 3	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Caroline Martin, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Chailey, Sussex	Caroline Martin [Varnham]
		Philadelphia Martin, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Philadelphia Martin
		Albert W Martin, M, Son, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Albert William Martin, house decorator
		Alfred Martin, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Alfred Martin
		Alice J Martin, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Alice Jane Martin

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Streatfield, M, Head, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: grocer's warehouseman	James Streatfield, gardener	North Street, No 4	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mary Streatfield, F, Wife, married, age 43, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Mary Streatfield [Cornwall]
		James Streatfield, M, Son, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	James Thomas Streatfield
		Hannah A Streatfield, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Hannah Ann Streatfield
		Emilie Waller, F, Lodger, single, age 21, born Clifton, Bedfordshire; occupation School Mistress	Emilie Waller

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	James Rogers, M, Head, married, age 78, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: old age pensioner	James Rogers, old age pensioner	North Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah Ann Rogers, F, Wife, married 56 years, age 74, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: old age pensioner	Sarah Ann Rogers

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Alice Briggs, F, Head, widow, age 58, born Maresfield, Sussex	Alice Briggs	North Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		George Ford, M, Cousin, single, age 49, born Ringmer, Sussex; occupation: labourer on coal wharf	George Ford
		Ethel Blake, F, Boarder, single, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: dress maker	Ethel Blake
		Any Washtall, F, Boarder, age 11; occupation: school	Any Washtall

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Samuel Bellingham, M, Head, married 11 years, age 67, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer	Samuel Bellingham, bricklayer	North Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Kate Bellingham, F, Wife, married, age 53, born Oxfordshire	Kate Bellingham
		Frederick Bellingham, M, Son, age 8, born Oxfordshire	Frederick Bellingham

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Alfred Martin, M, Head, Married, age 36, born Croydon, Surrey; occupation: bricklayer	Alfred Martin	North Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Helena Martin, F, Wife, Married 1 year, age 29, born Northbourne, Kent	Helena Martin [Shrubsole]
		Philadelphia Martin, F, Grandmother, Widow, age 90, born Crowborough, Sussex	Philadelphia Martin [Rogers]

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Sarah Holmwood, F, Head, widow, age 50, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: charwoman	Sarah Holmwood, charwoman	North Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Annie Holmwood, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Annie Holmwood
		William Holmwood, M, Son, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	William Holmwood
		Frederick Holmwood, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Frederick Holmwood
		Alfred Holmwood, M, Stepson, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general labourer	Alfred Holmwood

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	George Martin, M, Head, Married, age 56, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer	George William Martin, farm labourer	North Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Caroline Martin, F, Wife, Married 36 years, age 56, born Chailey, Sussex	Caroline Martin [Varnham]
		Alfred John Martin, M, Grandson, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Alfred John Martin
		William Saunders, M, Grandson, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	William Saunders
		William Bradford, M, Nephew, Single, age 27, born Bromley, London; occupation: milkman	William Bradford

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