Part of the Parish of Rotherfield commencing at the Boarshead Inn taking all the Houses on the right of the Road leading to Tunbridge Wells by the Crown turning then keeping the Boundary of the Parish to Knapp Wood then take the road to Saxonberry Hill and Greenhedges to Sprattsbottom and Cowford Bridge then turn to the right at the bottom of Hornhurst Wood to Turks over Johnsons Bridge along the bottom of Limekiln Forest to the Boarshead Inn including the Rocks, Queens Head, Hamsell, Copyhold, Brownings, Dengate Farms, Hoaths, Blackthorn hill, Redgate Mill, Newhouse, Turks, Jesters, the Earls Cottage, Boarshead Inn. Enumerator: George Hyder.
Please note:
- These census records have been transcribed from images of the
original census sheets. Whilst all care has been taken, the result is an
interpretation of the original which is available at Local Record Offices,
from The National Archives, and from ancestry.co.uk
- Occupation has been unified (e.g. Ag
Lab, Farm Lab, and many other such recordings are all displayed as Farm
labourer).
- The Sheet Number is as shown on the original document and is linked
to a page showing all the entries on that Sheet (as well as entries from the following
or previous sheet where the entry for the location covers more than one sheet).
- In those instances where the Census entry is incorrect or missing and it has been
possible from other sources to derive a correction, then these changes are shown inside
square brackets, e.g. [Wife]
Census sheets
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| 5 | | Maplesdens | | Edwin Best, M, Head, married, age 29, born Horsted Keynes, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | | | | | Mary Best, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Buxted, Sussex | | | | | James Best, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | | | | | Rhoda Best, F, Daughter, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex | | | | | Edwin Best, M, Son, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex |
| 5 | | Marlings | | Edward Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 63, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: small farmer of 6 acres | | | | | Sophia Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 47, born Rotherfield, Sussex | | | | | Herbert Dadswell, M, Son, age 23, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer |
| 5 | | Marlings | | William Parker, M, Head, single, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | | | | | Mary Ann Heasman, F, Housekeeper, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: domestic servant (housekeeper) | | | | | Thomas Parker Heasman, M, [Housekeeper's] son, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | | | | | Sophia Parker Heasman, F, [Housekeeper's] daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | | | | | William Parker Heasman, M, [Housekeeper's] son, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar |
| 5 | | Meads | | Isaac Ledger, M, Head, single, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 70 acres employing 2 labourers | | | | | Philidelphia Ledger, F, Mother, widowed, age 57, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's widow | | | | | Caroline Ledger, F, Sister, single, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general servant | | | | | David Ledger, M, Brother, single, age 36, born Rotherfield, Sussex; handicap: idiot | | | | | Isaac Verrall, M, Uncle, widowed, age 66, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: retired publican | | | | | Ellen Smith, F, Visitor, single, age 24, born Maresfield, Sussex | | | | | Alfred Godley, M, Servant, single, age 21, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: farm servant | | | | | Robert Hope, M, Servant, single, age 19, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farm servant |
| 5 | | Redgate Mill | | Charles Wickens, M, Head, married, age 44, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 40 acres and miller employing 1 man | | | | | Harriet Wickens, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Rotherfield, Sussex | | | | | George J Wickens, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | | | | | Ann Wickens, F, Daughter, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | | | | | Rhoda Wickens, F, Daughter, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex | | | | | Alek Wickens, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex | | | | | Fanny Wickens, F, Niece, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex | | | | | Philip Bridger, M, Brother-in-law, single, age 25, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: miller's grinder |
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