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Boyleys [a.k.a. Bileys] Farm      East Grinstead  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1997The Ashdown Forest Dispute 1876-1882 by Professor Brian Short ⇒ Notebook extract

Historical records

c 1795Forest Row, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamByleys Farm

6th Jun 1841CensusRichard Foster, M, Head, age 75 to 79, born Sussex; occupation: farmerRichard Foster, farmerBileys Farm1841 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Philidelphia Foster, F, [Wife], age 74, born SussexPhiladelphia Foster [Berry]
Jesse Foster, M, [Son], age 35 to 39, born SussexJessey Foster
Mary Jane Foster, F, [Grand-daughter], age 15 to 19, born SussexMary Jane Foster
Mary Brown, F, age 32, born Sussex; occupation: servantMary Brown
Elizabeth Jenner, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: servantElizabeth Jenner
George Brown, M, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation: servantGeorge Brown
William Foster, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: servantWilliam Foster
John Taylor, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: servantJohn Taylor

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; employs 3 people; occupation: farmerWilliam Turner, farmerBoileys1851 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
WifeAmelia Turner [Isted]
SonWilliam Turner, miller
DaughterCharlotte Turner
Son; occupation: scholarRichard Turner, carpenter
Son; occupation: scholarRobert Turner, corn merchant
Servant, occupation: farm labourerWilliam Chapman
Servant, occupation: farm labourerGeorge Butcher

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Fry, M, Head, married, age 60, born Laughton, employs 9 men and 1 boy; occupation: farmerWilliam Fry, farmerBoyles Farm1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Harriet Fry, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Lingfield, SurreyHarriet Fry
Alfred Frederick Fry, M, Son, single, age 22, born Lower Beeding; occupation: farm labourerAlfred Frederick Fry
Edith Harriet Fry, F, Daughter, single, age 13, born Battle; occupation: scholarEdith Harriet Fry
Agnes Amelia Fry, F, Daughter, age 12, born Battle; occupation: scholarAgnes Amelia Fry
Edwin George Fry, M, Son, age 10, born Battle; occupation: scholarEdwin George Fry
Louis Fry, M, Son, age 8, born Battle; occupation: scholarLouis Fry

3rd Apr 1881CensusJesse Lepard, M, Head, married, age 25, born East Grinstead; occupation: farm labourerJesse Lepard, farm labourerCottage1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Jane Alpine Lepard, F, Wife, married, age 29, born SussexJane Alpine Lepard
Stephen Lepard, M, Brother, single, age 13, born East GrinsteadStephen Lepard

5th Apr 1891CensusDaniel Wood, M, Head, married, age 49, born Edenbridge, Kent; occupation: farm labourerDaniel Wood, farm labourerBoilye Cottage1891 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Ester Wood, F, Wife, married, age 53, born Lewes, SussexEster Wood

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Fry, M, Head, married, age 72, born Laughton, Sussex; occupation: farmerWilliam Fry, farmerBoilye Farm1891 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Harriett Fry, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Lingfield, SurreyHarriett Fry
Agnes Fry, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Battle, SussexAgnes Fry
Edwin Fry, M, Son, single, age 20, born Battle, SussexEdwin Fry
Louis Fry, M, Son, single, age 18, born Battle, SussexLouis Fry

c 1899Busses Farm, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyBoyleys Farm

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