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Historical records

c 1795		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream		Town row Green

2^nd Nov 1824	Birth		George Gilbert, carpenter

7^th Aug 1825	Birth		William Adams, farm bailiff	Town Row Green	Rotherfield Parish Registers

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 4 people; occupation: farmer	Joseph Bridger, farmer	Town Row Green	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Wife	Rhoda Bridger
		Son; occupation: scholar	Joseph Bridger
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Mary Ann Moon [Bridger]
		Son; occupation: scholar	Harry Bridger
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Rhoda Weston [Bridger]
		Son	Henry Edwin Bridger
		Son	Herbert Lewis Bridger
		Son	Alexander Bridger
		Brother, occupation: farm labourer	Whitfield Cane
		Sister	Caroline Crowhurst
		Servant; occupation: farm labourer	George Earl
		Servant; occupation: farm labourer	William Hobbs Foster
		Servant; occupation: general servant	Ann Killick [Adams]

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 1 person; occupation Farmer	John Woodhams, farmer	Town Row Green	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Wife	Philadelphia Woodhams [Verrall]
		Daughter, widowed; occupation: general servant	Philly Ledger [Woodhams]
		Grand-son; occupation: pauper	David Ledger
		Grand-son; occupation: farm labourer	Isaac Ledger
		Grand-daughter; occupation: general servant	Caroline Bassett Verrall

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	John Bridger, farm labourer	Town Row Green	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Wife	Susannah Bridger
		Lodger; occupation: dealer in underwoods	Henry Mills

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	William Mills Maskell	Town Row Green	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Servant; widowed; occupation: housekeeper	Matilda Mills [Baldwin]

7^th Apr 1861	Census	John Bridger, M, Head, married, age 88, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	John Bridger, farm labourer	Town Row Green	1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Suzanah Bridger, F, Wife, married, age 78, born Benenden, Kent; occupation: farm labourer's wife	Susannah Bridger

7^th Apr 1861	Census	William Maskel, M, Head, married, age 75, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Mills Maskell	Town Row Green	1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Pheby Mott, F, Housekeeper, widowed, age 71, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Pheby Mott

7^th Apr 1861	Census	Mark Izzard, M, Head, married, age 53, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Mark Izzard, farm labourer	Town Row Green	1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Mary Ann Izzard, F, Wife, married, age 48, born Lamberhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourer's wife	Mary Ann Izzard [Martin]
		Javis Alfred Izzard, M, Son, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Alfred Izzard
		Mary Ann Izzard, F, Daughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Mary Anna Lavender [Izzard]
		Edward Izzard, M, Son, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Edward Cottington Izzard
		Henry Mark Izzard, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Henry Mark Izzard

7^th Apr 1861	Census	Joshua Dan, M, Head, widowed, age 48, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Joshua Dann, farm labourer	Town Row Green	1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Elizabeth Dan, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Elizabeth Dann
		Ann G Dan, F, Daughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ann Georgiana Miles [Dann]
		Philadelphia Dan, F, Daughter, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Philadelphia Dann
		Philadelphia Dan, F, Mother, widowed, age 76, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: former farm labourer's wife	Philadelphia Dann [Norman]

7^th Apr 1861	Census	Thomas Marchant, M, Head, married, age 32, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Marchant, farm labourer	Town Row Green	1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Ann Marchant, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ann Marchant [Foster]
		William Marchant, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William Marchant, farm labourer
		Fredrick Marchant, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Frederick Marchant, farmer
		Edward Marchant, M, Son, age 8m, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Edward Marchant, general labourer

7^th Apr 1861	Census	William Foster, M, Lodger, single, age 25, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Hobbs Foster	Town Row Green	1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex

7^th Apr 1861	Census	William Kidd, M, Head, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Kidd, farm labourer	Town Row Green	1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Eliza Kidd, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Eliza Kidd
		Ellen F Kidd, F, Daughter, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ellen F. Kidd
		William H Kidd, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William H. Kidd
		Ezra Kidd, M, Son, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ezra Kidd

7^th Apr 1861	Census	Richard Goodsell, M, Lodger, widowed, age 57, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Richard Goodsell	Town Row Green	1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Reuben Apps, M, Head, married, age 63, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: Navy pensioner	Reuben Apps, Navy pensioner	Townrow Green	1871 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Mary A Apps, F, Wife, age 63, born Battle, Sussex	Mary A. Apps

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Mary A Wickens, F, Head, widowed, age 53, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 4 acres	Mary Ann Wickens [Mackellow], farmer	Townrow Green	1871 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Harriett Wickens, F, Daughter, single, age 26, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: dairymaid	Harriett Wickens
		Eliza Wickens, F, Daughter, single, age 24, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: house maid	Eliza Wickens

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Thomas Marchant, M, Head, married, age 42, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Marchant, farm labourer	Townrow Green	1871 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Ann Marchant, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ann Marchant [Foster]
		William Marchant, M, Son, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carpenter journeyman	William Marchant, farm labourer
		Frederick Marchant, M, Son, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Frederick Marchant, farmer
		Ann Marchant, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ann Marchant
		Elizabeth Marchant, F, Daughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Elizabeth Marchant
		Henry Marchant, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Henry Marchant

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	William Foster, M, Lodger, single, age 35, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Hobbs Foster	Townrow Green	1871 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	Henry Sales, M, Head, married, age 28, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Sales, farm labourer	Townrow Green	1871 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Eliza Sales, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Eliza Sales [Moon]
		Sarah Sales, F, Daughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Sarah Smith [Sales]
		Philadelphia Sales, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Philadelphia Sales

1874	Directory entry	Bridger Joseph, farmer, Town Row green		Town Row green	Post Office Directory

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Town Row Green

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Malachi Slatter, M, Head, married, age 34, born Isfield; occupation Farm labourer	Malachi Slatter	Town Row Green	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Esther Slatter, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Dorset	Esther Slatter
		Mary I. Slatter, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield	Mary I. Slatter
		Harry Slatter, M, Son, age 6 m, born Rotherfield	Harry Slatter

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Richard Lulham, M, Head, married, age 49, born Etchingham; occupation Farm labourer	Richard Lulham, farm labourer	Town Row Green	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sophia Lulham, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Wadhurst	Sophia Lulham [Roberts]
		Richard Lulham, M, Son, single, age 19, born Burwash; occupation Farm labourer	Richard Lulham
		Edward Lulham, M, Son, single, age 14, born Burwash; occupation Farm labourer	Edward Lulham
		Elizabeth J. Lulham, F, Daughter, age 12, born Burwash; occupation Scholar	Elizabeth Jane Lulham

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Sales, M, Head, married, age 37, born Rotherfield; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Sales, farm labourer	Town Row Green	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Eliza Sales, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Rotherfield	Eliza Sales [Moon]
		Sarah Sales, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Rotherfield; occupation: nursemaid	Sarah Smith [Sales]
		Philidelphia Sales, F, Daughter, age 11, born Rotherfield; occupation: scholar	Philadelphia Sales
		Jesse Sales, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield; occupation: scholar	Jesse Sales
		Henry Sales, M, Son, age 5, born Rotherfield; occupation: scholar	Henry Sales, labourer
		William Sales, M, Son, age 1, born Buxted	William Sales

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Philidelphia Ledger, F, Head, widowed, age 67, born Rotherfield	Philly Ledger [Woodhams]	Town Row Green	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Caroline Ledger, F, Daughter, single, age 50, born Rotherfield	Caroline Ledger

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Annie Guilbert, F, Head, widowed, age 48, born Guernsey	Annie Gilbert, annuitant	Town Row Green	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Lillie Guilbert, F, Daughter, single, age 24, born British Subject, Germany; occupation: governess	Lillie Guilbert
		Violet Guilbert, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born British Subject, Germany; occupation: governess	Violet Gilbert
		Rose Guilbert, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Petersham, Surrey; occupation: student teacher of music	Rose Gilbert
		Horace Guilbert, M, Son, age 14, born Petersham, Surrey; occupation: scholar	Horace Gilbert
		Louisa Lucas, F, Servant, single, age 30, born Hampstead, London; occupation: general domestic servant	Louisa Lucas
		John Bennett Chevalier Knight, M, Boarder, widowed, age 76, born Greenwich, Kent; occupation: retired watchmaker	John Bennett Chevalier Knight

c 1899		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey		Townrow Green

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