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c 1825Fletching and Marefield, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodMoons Farm

c 1825Isfield, Uckfield and Little Horsted, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodMoons Farm

6th Jun 1841CensusMary Kenward, F, Head, widowed, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: independentMary KenwardMoons1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
William Kenward, M, [Son], age 23, born Sussex; occupation: farmerWilliam Kenward
John Kenward, M, [Son], age 21, born Sussex; occupation: farmerJohn Kenward

6th Jun 1841CensusHenry Grover, M, age 21, born Sussex; occupation: servantHenry Grover, farm labourerMoons
Henry Staplehurst, M, age 18, born Sussex; occupation ServantHenry Staplehurst
William Wood, M, age 13, born Sussex; occupation ServantWilliam Wood
Annesley Tester, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: servantAnnesley Tester
James Hobbs, M, age 79, born Sussex; occupation: independentJames Hobbs, independent

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; employs 10 people; occupation: farmerJohn KenwardMoons Farm1851 Census
Fletching, Sussex
WifeHarriet Kenward
SonJohn Kenward
Mother; widowedMary Kenward
Servant; occupation: farm labourerAlfred Farley
Servant; occupation: farm labourerCharles Farley
Servant; occupation GENERAL SERVANTJane Westgate
Servant; occupation: general servantMartha Langridge

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerHenry Grover, farm labourerLittle Moons1851 Census
Fletching, Sussex
WifeAnnesley Grover [Tester]
Lodger; occupation Farm labourerGeorge Thorpe

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: maltster's labourerHenry Farley, farm labourerLittle Moons1851 Census
Fletching, Sussex
WifeHarriet Farley
Son; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Farley
SonGeorge Farley
SonJames Farley
Servant; occupation: nursemaidEllen Furner

1867Directory entryKenward John, farmer, Moons farmMoons farmPost Office Directory

1874Directory entryKenward John, farmer, Moons farmMoons farmPost Office Directory

c 1875Sharpsbridge & Shortbridge, West of Uckfield - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyMoons Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Kenward, M, Head, married, age 62, born Fletching, employs 10 men and 2 boys; occupation: farmer and land ownerJohn KenwardMoons Farm1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Hart. Kenward, F, Wife, married, age 59, born MaresfieldHarriet Kenward
Robt. Kenward, M, Son, single, age 25, born Fletching, employs 8 men and 2 boys; occupation: farmerRobert Kenward
Hart. Kenward, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Fletching; occupation: assistant housekeeperHarriet Kenward
J. Brown, F, Servant, single, age 20, born Fletching; occupation: farm servantJ. Brown
Annie Bishop, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Rotherfield; occupation: domestic servantAnnie Bishop
Lucy Bedwell, F, Servant, single, age 13, born Fletching; occupation: domestic servantLucy Constable [Bedwell]

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Grover, M, Head, married, age 62, born Fletching; occupation: carterHenry Grover, farm labourerMoons Farm1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Ansley Grover, F, Wife, married, age 61, born FletchingAnnesley Grover [Tester]
Willm. Tester, M, Boarder, widowed, age 74, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Tester, basketmaker

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Page, M, Head, married, age 32, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerThomas James Page, farm labourerMoons Farm1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Keziah Page, F, Wife, married, age 25, born FletchingKeziah Page [Knight]
Henry G. Page, M, Son, age 4, born FletchingHenry George Knight
Wm.Albt. Page, M, Son, age 2, born FletchingWilliam Albert Page
Fredk.Alf. Page, M, Son, age 10 m, born FletchingFrederick Alfred Page
John Knight, M, Lodger, single, age 18, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerJohn Knight

1882Directory entryKenward John, son. farmer & hop grower & land owner, Moon's farmMoon's farmKelly's Directory

1888Directory entryKenward, John, Moon's farmMoon's farmBrooker's Guide

c 1899Sharpsbridge and Shortbridge, West of Uckfield - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyMoon's Farm

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