The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Dorset Arms Hotel  High Street    East Grinstead  
Historical records

6th Jun 1841CensusJames Dempster, M, Head, age 50 to 54; occupation: innkeeperJames Dempster, innkeeperDorset Arms Inn1841 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Sarah Dempster, F, [Wife], age 45 to 49Sarah Dempster
Henry Dempster, M, [Son], age 25 to 29Henry Dempster
Sarah Dempster, F, [Daughter], age 20 to 24Sarah Dempster
Mary Dempster, F, [Daughter], age 15 to 19Mary Dempster
Agustas Dempster, M, [Son], age 6Agustas Dempster
Ann Elsey, F, age 20 to 24; occupation: servantAnn Elsey
Robert Leathhead, M, age 20 to 24; occupation: servantRobert Leathhead
Louisa Tidy, F, age 15 to 19; occupation ServantLouisa Tidy
Ellen Edwards, F, age 14; occupation: servantEllen Edwards
Edward Winstanly, M, age 65 to 69; occupation ChemistEdward Winstanly

30th Mar 1851CensusHeadMr JonesDorset Hotel1851 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
SonWilliam Jones
BrotherEdward Jones
Sister; occupation: housekeeperElizabeth Jones
Servant; occupation: post boyJohn Langridge
Servant; occupation: cookMary Ann Sands
Visitor; widowed; occupation: wheelwrightGeorge Morris
Lodger; occupation: labourerJohn Hooker, labourer

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Knight, M, Head, married, age 46, born Sundridge, Kent; occupation: hotel proprietor and farmerGeorge Knight, hotel proprietor and farmerDorset Arms Hotel, High Street1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Fanny Knight, F, Wife, married, age 45, born SurreyFanny Knight
William Knight, M, Son, single, age 24, born Sundridge, KentWilliam Knight
Fanny Knight, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Kingsdown, Kent; occupation: barmaidFanny Knight
Kate Knight, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Kingsdown, Kent; occupation: scholarKate Knight
Elonar Knight, F, Daughter, single, age 10, born East Malling, Kent; occupation: scholarElonar Knight
Alice M. M. Knight, F, Daughter, age 8, born East Malling, Kent; occupation: scholarAlice M. M. Knight
Sophia J. Knight, F, Daughter, age 6, born Sevenoaks, Kent; occupation: scholarSophia J. Knight
John W. Edwards, M, Boarder, single, age 28, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: former butcherJohn W. Edwards
Mary Stevens, F, Servant, single, age 22, born Wrotham, Kent; occupation: domestic servantMary Stevens
Elizabeth Payne, F, Servant, single, age 16, born East Grinstead; occupation: nursemaidElizabeth Mary Payne
Charles Finch, M, Servant, single, age 16, born East Grinstead; occupation: waiterCharles Finch

5th Apr 1891CensusPatrick Tracy, M, Head, married, age 45, born Tullamore, Ireland; occupation: hotel proprietorPatrick Tracy, hotel proprietorDorset Hotel, 58, High Street1891 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Sarah J Tracy, F, Wife, married, age 38, born ManchesterSarah J Tracy
Edith Tracy, F, Daughter, age 10, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: scholarEdith Tracy
Charles Tracy, M, Son, age 3, born East Grinstead, SussexCharles Tracy
John Tracy, M, Son, age 7 months, born East Grinstead, SussexJohn Tracy
Maud Jury, F, Niece, single, age 21, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: living on own meansMaud Jury
Thomas W Hart, M, Visitor, married, age 26, born Windsor; occupation: artistThomas W Hart
Minnie H Hart, F, Visitor, married, age 23, born ColnbrookMinnie H Hart
Miriam Naldrett, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: barmaidMiriam Naldrett
Elizabeth Ellis, F, Servant, single, age 21, born Dublin, Ireland; occupation: housemaidElizabeth Ellis

1921Dorset Arms HotelDorset Arms Hotel, East GrinsteadDorset Arms HotelPrivate collection

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