The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Lavender Cottage    Forest Row  East Grinstead  
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6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Riste, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation CarpenterJohn RisteLavender Cottage1841 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Susanna Riste, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born SussexSusanna Riste [Nicholas]
George Nickalls, M, age 75 to 79, born Sussex; occupation IndependentGeorge Nickalls

30th Mar 1851CensusLodger; occupation Farm labourerHenry SimmonsLavender Platt1851 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; widowed; employs 1 person; occupation FarmerMary Philcox [Huggett]Lavender Platt1851 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Son; occupation Farm labourerGeorge Philcox, farmer
Grand-sonJohn Brooker

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Philcox, M, Head, single, age 59, born East Grinstead; occupation FarmerGeorge Philcox, farmerLavender Cottage1881 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Hannah Henney, F, Sister, widowed, age 61, born East Grinstead; occupation: housekeeperHannah Henney

1882Directory entryPhilcox George, farmer, Lavender cottageLavender cottageKelly's Directory

5th Apr 1891CensusJohn Brooker, M, Head, married, age 44, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: farmerJohn Brooker, carpenterLavender Plat1891 Census
East Grinstead, Sussex
Ann Brooker, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Lingfield, SurreyAnnie Brooker [Wells]
John Brooker, M, Son, single, age 17, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Brooker
Emily Brooker, F, Daughter, age 14, born East Grinstead, SussexEmily Brooker
George Brooker, M, Son, age 12, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: scholarGeorge Brooker
Ellen Brooker, F, Daughter, age 9, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: scholarEllen Brooker
Elizabeth Brooker, F, Daughter, age 7, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: scholarElizabeth Brooker
Frederick Brooker, M, Son, age 5, born East Grinstead, SussexFrederick Brooker
Albert Brooker, M, Grandson, age 1, born East Grinstead, SussexAlbert Brooker

c 1899Legsheath, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyLavender Cottage

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