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26th Feb 1839Crowborough Cross, Sussex - 1839John Wickens and Christopher Robinson (occupiers) and Edward Dadswell (owner)John Wickens, farm labourerCottage and Garden (0 acres 2 roods 9 perches) plot 2634Rotherfield Tithe Map
Christopher Robinson

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Wickens, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerJohn Wickens, farm labourerCrowborough Cross1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Sophia Wickens, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born SussexSophia Wickens [Care]
Charlotte Wickens, F, [Daughter], age 10, born SussexCharlotte Wickens
William Wickens, M, [Son], age 8, born SussexWilliam Wickens, farm labourer
Caroline Wickens, F, [Daughter], age 6, born SussexCaroline Wickens
James Wickens, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexJames Wickens, farm labourer
Emily Wickens, F, [Daughter], age 6 months, born SussexEmily Heasman [Wickens]

6th Jun 1841CensusChristopher Robinson, M, Head, age 65 to 69, born Sussex; occupation BlacksmithChristopher RobinsonCrowborough Cross1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Elizabeth Robinson, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born SussexElizabeth Robinson
Elizabeth Avis, F, age 6, born SussexElizabeth Avis

5th Apr 1891CensusChristopher Horne, M, Head, married, age 57, born Mark Lane, London; occupation: living on own meansChristopher Horne, living on own meansFern Bank1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Emma Dina Horne, F, Wife, married, age 56, born Aldernley, LondonEmma Dina Horne
Susan E Spragg, F, Visitor, single, age 11, born Lee, KentSusan E Spragg
George East, M, Servant, single, age 52, born Hythe, Kent; occupation: butlerGeorge East
Mary Ann Tasker, F, Servant, single, age 36, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Cook and HousekeeperMary Ann Tasker
Beatrice C Spragg, F, Servant, single, age 21, born Lee, Kent; occupation: housemaidBeatrice C Spragg

2nd Apr 1911CensusDavid Murray Somerville, M, Head, married, age 61, born Edinburgh, Midlothian; occupation: minister Free Church of EnglandDavid Murray Somerville, minister free church of englandFern Bank, High Street1911 Census
Crowborough, Sussex
Emma Ann Somerville, F, Wife, married, age 50, born Ealing, MiddlesexEmma Ann Somerville
Maria Elizabeth Clifton, F, Servant, single, age 40, born Groombridge, Sussex; occupation: cookMaria Elizabeth Clifton
Kate Emma Elizabeth Pown, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: housemaidKate Emma Elizabeth Pown

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