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c 1795		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream		Old Mill Farm

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Benjamin Tompsett, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation Farmer	Benjamin Tompsett	Moat Mill	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Sarah Tompsett, F, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation Independent	Sarah Tompsett
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Alfred Humphrey, M, age 25 to 29, born Sussex	Alfred Humphrey
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Sarah Jarvis, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex	Sarah Jarvis

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Henry Hicks, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation Miller	Henry Hicks	Moat Mill	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Amelia Hicks, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born Sussex	Amelia Hicks [Elphick]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Hicks, F, [Relation], age 20 to 24, born Sussex	Mary Hicks
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Jane Hicks, F, [Daughter], age 12, born Sussex	Jane Hicks
6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Hicks, M, [Son], age 10, born Sussex	William Hicks
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Frances Hicks, F, [Daughter], age 8, born Sussex	Frances Caroline Weston [Hicks]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Walter Hicks, M, [Son], age 6, born Sussex	Walter Hicks
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Eliza Newington, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Independent	Eliza Newington

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Nicholas Packham, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	Nicholas Packham	Old Mill	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Elizabeth Packham, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born Sussex	Elizabeth Packham [Brooman]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Ann Packham, F, [Daughter], age 10, born Sussex	Ann Powell [Packham]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Harriot Packham, F, [Daughter], age 7, born Sussex	Harriett Lade [Packham]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Peter Packham, M, [Son], age 3, born Sussex	Peter Packham
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Henry Packham, M, [Son], age 1, born Sussex	Henry Packham
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Packham, M, [Father], age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	Thomas Packham

6^th Jun 1841	Census	David Packham, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	David Packham	Old Mill	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Philadelphia Packham, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born Sussex	Philadelphia Packham [Avery]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Benjamin Tompsett, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	Benjamin Tompsett
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Benjamin Barton, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	Benjamin Barton

6^th Jun 1841	Census	John Stapley, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	John Staply	Old Mill Cottage	1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Stapley, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born Sussex	Mary Staply [Diggins]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Nicholas Stapley, M, [Son], age 14, born Sussex	Nicholas Staply
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Stapley, F, [Daughter], age 12, born Sussex	Mary Jane Stapley
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Elizabeth Stapley, F, [Daughter], age 10, born Sussex	Elizabeth Stapley
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Esther Stapley, F, [Daughter], age 6, born Sussex	Esther Staply

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 12 people; occupation Farmer	Benjamin Tompsett	Old Mill	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Housekeeper	Sarah Tompsett
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Farm labourer	George Fenner
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation General servant	Frances Bailey

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Miller	Henry Hicks	Old Mill	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Amelia Hicks [Elphick]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Jane Hicks
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Frances Caroline Weston [Hicks]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Miller	Walter Hicks

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Brick Maker	James Saunders	Old Mill	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Sarah Saunders
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Brick Maker	Trayton Saunders
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Harriott Saunders
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Brickmaker'S Apprentice	William Saunders
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter; occupation Scholar	Catherine Saunders

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Farm Labourer	Nicholas Packham	Old Mill	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Elizabeth Packham [Brooman]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Ann Powell [Packham]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Harriett Lade [Packham]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Mary Jane Wilson [Packham]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Caroline Packham
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Lodger; occupation Miller	Benjamin Tompsett
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Father; widowed; occupation Farm Labourer	Thomas Packham
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Stepson; occupation General servant	George Brewman

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 1 person; occupation Farmer	William Avery	Old Mill	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Martha Avery
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Ruth Jarvis [Avery]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son	Joel Avery
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Mary Avery
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Sarah Waters [Avery]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Fanny Avery
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Mother, widowed	Sarah Avery
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation General servant	Sarah Coleman
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Farm Labourer	William Ovenden
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Farm Labourer	William Saunders
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Brother; occupation Annuitant	James Avery

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Farm Labourer	David Packham	Old Mill	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Philadelphia Packham [Avery]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Grand-son	Edward William Packham

1867	Directory entry	Avery William, farmer, Old Mill farm		Old Mill farm	Post Office Directory

1874	Directory entry	Avery William, farmer, Old Mill farm		Old Mill farm	Post Office Directory

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Old Mill Farm

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Saunders, M, Head, married, age 82, born Mayfield; occupation Brick maker	James Saunders	Old Mill Cottage	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Sarah Saunders, F, Wife, married, age 81, born Mayfield	Sarah Saunders
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Saunders, M, Son, age 43, born Heathfield; occupation Brick maker	William Saunders

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Joel Avery, M, Head, married, age 40, born Mayfield; occupation Farm labourer	Joel Avery	Old Mill Cottage	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Catherine Avery, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Heathfield	Catherine Avery
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ernest Avery, M, Son, age 15, born Mayfield; occupation Farm labourer	Ernest Avery
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Cleymont Avery, M, Son, age 12, born Mayfield; occupation Scholar	Henry Clement Avery
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Joel Avery, M, Son, age 10, born Mayfield; occupation Scholar	Esli Joel Avery
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Kate Avery, F, Daughter, age 6, born Mayfield; occupation Scholar	Sarah Kate Avery
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edith Avery, F, Daughter, age 4, born Mayfield	Edith Eliza Avery
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ellen Avery, F, Daughter, age 1, born Mayfield	Ellen Willett Avery

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frederic Waters, M, Head, single, age 44, born Waldron, employs 2 men and 1 boy; occupation Farmer	Frederic Waters	Upper Old Mill	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth Waters, F, Sister, single, age 37, born Waldron; occupation Housekeeper	Elizabeth Waters
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ellen Waters, F, Sister, single, age 28, born Waldron; occupation Waitress	Ellen Waters
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Margaret Ann Waters, F, Sister, single, age 21, born Waldron; occupation Dairy Maid	Margaret Ann Waters
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Cicely Kate Waters, F, Niece, single, age 15, born Waldron; occupation Domestic servant	Cicely Kate Waters
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edwin John Axcell, M, Ag Farm Servant Dom, single, age 20, born Heathfield	Edwin John Axcell

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Martha Avery, F, Head, married, age 64, born Mayfield, employs 2 men; occupation Farmer	Martha Avery	Old Mill Farm	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edith Avery, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Mayfield	Edith Kate Avery
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frank Baitup, M, Servant, single, age 19, born Mayfield; occupation Farm servant	Frank Baitup

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Waters, M, Head, married, age 32, born Waldron; occupation Farm labourer	John Waters	Old Mill Cottage	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Sarah Waters, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Mayfield	Sarah Waters [Avery]
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Waters, M, Son, age 2, born Mayfield	John Waters
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Louise Waters, F, Daughter, age 7 m, born Mayfield	Louise Waters

1882	Directory entry	Coppard Edwin, farmer, Old Mill farm		Old Mill farm	Kelly's Directory

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Hazelden, M, Head, married, age 62, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Bailiff	William Haizelden, farm labourer	Old Mill Farm	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Rosina Hazelden, F, Wife, married, age 62, born Heathfield, Sussex	Rosina Haizelden [White]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Joseph Hazelden, M, Son, single, age 20, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation Miller's Loader	Joseph Haizelden
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Benjamin Hazelden, M, Son, single, age 16, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Benjamin Thomas Haizelden
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Laura Rees, F, Granddaughter, age 10, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Laura Rees

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Gaston, M, Head, married, age 40, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Charles Gaston	Old Mill Cottage	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Elizabeth Gaston, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Crowborough, Sussex	Elizabeth Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Harry Gaston, M, Son, single, age 16, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Harry Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Caroline F Gaston, F, Daughter, age 15, born Mayfield, Sussex	Caroline F Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jane E Gaston, F, Daughter, age 13, born Mayfield, Sussex	Jane E Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mabel E Gaston, F, Daughter, age 10, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Mabel E Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mary Gaston, F, Daughter, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Mary Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Annie Gaston, F, Daughter, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Annie Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jack Gaston, M, Son, age 6, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Jack Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Gaston, M, Son, age 5, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	James Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Louise Gaston, F, Daughter, age 3, born Mayfield, Sussex	Louise Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Kate Gaston, F, Daughter, age 1, born Mayfield, Sussex	Kate Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Lilly Gaston, F, Daughter, age 2 months, born Mayfield, Sussex	Lilly Gaston
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Harry Gaston, M, Brother, single, age 38, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Harry Gaston

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Horace Axell, M, Head, married, age 62, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Horace Axell	Upper Old Mill	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Kesia A Axell, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Heathfield, Sussex	Kesia A Axell
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frank Axell, M, Son, single, age 29, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Frank Axell
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frederic Axell, M, Son, single, age 21, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Frederic Axell
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Kesia A Axell, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Heathfield, Sussex	Kesia A Axell
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ada A Axell, F, Daughter, age 13, born Heathfield, Sussex	Ada A Axell
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Clara Axell, F, Daughter, age 11, born Heathfield, Sussex	Clara Axell

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James T Axell, M, Head, married, age 32, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	James T Axell	Upper Old Mill Cottage	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Maria H Axell, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Waldron, Sussex	Maria H Axell
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Emily E Axell, F, Daughter, age 7, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Emily E Axell
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frank W Axell, M, Son, age 4, born Mayfield, Sussex	Frank W Axell
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edward T Axell, M, Son, age 1, born Mayfield, Sussex	Edward T Axell

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Catt, M, Head, married, age 35, born Hastings, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	William Catt, farm labourer	Old Mill Barn	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Rhoda Catt, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Uckfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Rhoda Catt
5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Catt, M, Son, single, age 14, born Uckfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	James Catt
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Annie Catt, F, Daughter, age 13, born Uckfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Annie Catt
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Elizabeth Catt, F, Daughter, age 11, born Uckfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Elizabeth Catt
5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Rebbeck, M, single, age 23, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Postman	John George Rebbeck

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