The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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c 1693Ashdown ForestAshdown Forest by Barry Lucas after KeltonHospital FarmStraker's Ashdown Forest

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Head, farm labourerHospital1851 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
WifeSarah Head [Heather]
Son; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Humphrey Head, gardener
Son; occupation: farm labourerThomas Head, farm labourer
Daughter; occupation: house servantJane Head

c 1875Horncastle Wood, Sussex - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyHospital Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Tester, M, Head, married, age 74; occupation: farmerJohn Tester, farmerHospital Farm1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Lydia Tester, F, Wife, married, age 68, born LindfieldLydia Tester [Stoner]

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Simmons, M, Head, married, age 36; occupation Farm labourerJohn SimmonsHospital Farm1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Esther Simmons, F, Wife, married, age 28Esther Simmons
Kate Simmons, F, Daughter, age 11, born Maresfield; occupation ScholarKate Simmons
Eliza Simmons, F, Daughter, age 8, born West Hoathly; occupation ScholarEliza Simmons
Francis George Simmons, M, Son, age 4, born West HoathlyFrancis George Simmons
William John Simmons, M, Son, age 1, born West HoathlyWilliam John Simmons

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Wilde, M, Head, married, age 59, born Kensington, London; occupation: farmerWilliam Wilde, farmerHospital Farm1891 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Rachel Wilde, F, Wife, married, age 57, born St Johns Wood, LondonRachel Wilde

c 1899Dallingridge Farm and Hospital Farm, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyHospital Farm

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