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26th Feb 1839Sheep Plain, Alfays & High Broom, South of Crowborough - 1839Benjamin Wickens (occupier and owner)Benjamin Wickens, farm labourerCottage and Arable (0 acres 2 roods 24 perches) plot 3884.5Rotherfield Tithe Map

6th Jun 1841CensusBenjamin Wickens, M, Head, age 32, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerBenjamin Wickens, farm labourerSheep Plain [Baileys Plot]1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Eliza Wickens, F, [Wife], age 29, born SussexElizabeth Wickens [Pearce]
Eliza Wickens, F, [Daughter], age 9, born SussexEliza Ann Wickens
Mary Ann Wickens, F, [Daughter], age 7, born SussexMary Ann Wickens
Harriott Wickens, F, [Daughter], age 4, born SussexHarriet Brewer [Wickens]
Frances Wickens, F, [Daughter], age 2, born SussexFrances Wickens

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation Farm labourerBenjamin Wickens, farm labourerShip Plain [Baileys Plot]1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
WifeElizabeth Wickens [Pearce]
DaughterMary Ann Wickens
Daughter; occupation ScholarHarriet Brewer [Wickens]
Daughter; occupation ScholarFrances Wickens
Son; occupation ScholarJoseph Wickens, farmer
Son; occupation ScholarBenjamin Wickens
DaughterCaroline Wickens

7th Apr 1861CensusBenjamin Wickens, M, Head, widowed, age 52, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 3 acresBenjamin Wickens, farm labourerSheep Plain [Baileys Plot]1861 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
William Wickens, M, Son, single, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarWilliam Henry Wickens, farm labourer
Hannah Streater, F, Servant, single, age 50, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: housekeeperHannah Payne Streater
William Streater, M, Lodger, age 13, born Uckfield, SussexWilliam Samuel Streeter

2nd Apr 1871CensusBenjaman Wickens, M, Head, widowed, age 63, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerBenjamin Wickens, farm labourerSheeplain [Baileys Plot]1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
William Wickens, M, Son, single, age 20, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Henry Wickens, farm labourer
Caroline Sheerburn, F, Servant, single, age 25, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: housekeeperCaroline Sheerburn
Thomas Sheerburn, M, Servant's son, age 7, born Rotherfield, SussexThomas Sheerburn
George Sheerburn, M, Servant's son, age 4, born Rotherfield, SussexGeorge Sheerburn
William Sheerburn, M, Servant's son, age 2, born Rotherfield, SussexWilliam Sheerburn

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