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1947Frant - A Parish History by Henry S. Eeles ⇒ p. 164
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c 1825Eridge Park, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodBear Lands
6th Jun 1841CensusAlfred Swift, M, Head, age 28, born Sussex; occupation MILLERAlfred SwiftBarelands1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Charrity Swift, F, [Wife], age 26, born SussexCharity Swift
Frederick Swift, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexFrederick William Swift
Albert Swift, M, [Son], age 1, born SussexAlfred Edward Swift
6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Clark, M, Head, age 65 to 69, born Sussex, occupation: farmerWilliam Clark, farmerBarelands1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Priscila Clark, F, [Wife], age 61, born SussexPriscilla Clark [Palmer]
Jno Clark, M, [Son], age 23, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourerJohn Clark
George Clark, M, [Son], age 23, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourerGeorge Clark
George Siveyer, M, age 17, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerGeorge Siveyer
Eliz Pomphrey, F, age 16, born Sussex; occupation SERVANTEliz Pomphrey
George Swift, M, age 24, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerGeorge Swift
Ruth Swift, F, age 20 to 24, born SussexRuth Swift
1851Directory entrySwift George, Bareland's farmBareland's farmPost Office Directory
30th Mar 1851CensusHead; employs 3 people; occupation FARMERGeorge SwiftBarelands Farm1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeRuth Swift
Son; occupation SCHOLARHorace Swift
Daughter; occupation SCHOLARMahala Swift
DaughterEsther Swift
SonSidney Swift
Servant; occupation FARM SERVANTHenry Read
Servant; occupation: farm servantPeter Martin
Servant; occupation: farm servantAbraham Gad
Servant; occupation: house servantJane Stevens
30th Mar 1851CensusHead, occupation: farm labourerWilliam Clark, farmer1, Barelands House1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifePriscilla Clark [Palmer]
Son, occupation: farm labourerJohn Clark
30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation FARMERAlfred Swift2, Barelands House1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeCharity Swift
Son; occupation SCHOLARFrederick William Swift
Son; occupation SCHOLARAlfred Edward Swift
Daughter; occupation SCHOLAREllen Maria Swift
Daughter; occupation SCHOLAREmma Swift
30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerJohn George Moon1, Barelands Cottage1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeHannah Moon [Blackford]
Daughter; occupation: scholarFanny Richardson [Moon]
Daughter; occupation: scholarEmma Haffenden [Moon]
SonWilliam Moon
DaughterEliza Moon
DaughterSophia Moon
30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation Farm labourerAlexander Start, farm labourer2, Barelands Cottage1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeMary Start [Card]
Son; occupation Farm labourerJesse Start
DaughterMary Shoebridge [Start]
DaughterEsther Start
DaughterRuth Start
7th Apr 1861CensusGeorge Swift, M, Head, married, age 42, born Lamberhurst, Kent; occupation: farmer of 150 acresGeorge Swift, farmerBarelands1861 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Ruth Swift, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Wadhurst, SussexRuth Swift
Mahala Swift, F, Daughter, age 16, born Wadhurst, SussexMahala Swift
Esther Swift, F, Daughter, age 14, born Wadhurst, SussexEsther Swift
Sidney Swift, M, Son, age 11, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarSidney Swift
Caroline Swift, F, Daughter, age 7, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarCaroline Swift
Horace Gess, M, Servant, single, age 22, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerHorace Gess
Samson Palmer, M, Servant, single, age 21, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: carterSamson Palmer
Horace Manktelow, M, Servant, single, age 17, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: carter boyHorace Manktelow, engine driver
7th Apr 1861CensusPriscilla Clarke, F, Head, widowed, age 80, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: former farmer's wife now living with son-in-lawPriscilla Clarke, former farmer's wifeBarelands1861 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
John Clarke, M, Son, single, age 43, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Clarke
2nd Apr 1871CensusGeorge Moon, M, Head, widowed, age 50, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn George MoonBarelands1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Emma Moon, F, Daughter, single, age 26, born Frant, SussexEmma Haffenden [Moon]
William Moon, M, Son, single, age 24, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Moon
George Moon, M, Son, single, age 19, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Moon
Henry Moon, M, Son, single, age 17, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerHenry Moon
Mary Ann Moon, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Frant, SussexMary Ann Wells [Moon]
Harriett Moon, F, Daughter, age 12, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarHarriott Moon
Lucy Moon, F, Daughter, age 9, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarLucy Moon
2nd Apr 1871CensusHenry Baldock, M, Head, married, age 55, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerHenry Baldock, farm labourerBarelands1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Sarah Baldock, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Lamberhurst, KentSarah Baldock
c 1875South East of Frant, Sussex - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyBarelands
3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Moon, M, Head, married, age 58, born Frant; occupation: farm labourerJohn George MoonBarelands Cottage, Corn Hill1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Jane Moon, F, Wife, married, age 57, born PemburyJane Moon [Pearson]
William Moon, M, Son, single, age 35, born Frant; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Moon
3rd Apr 1881CensusAlexander Start, M, Head, married, age 82, born Frant; occupation Farm labourerAlexander Start, farm labourerBarelands Cottage, Corn Hill1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Mary Start, F, Wife, married, age 82, born FrantMary Start [Card]
Ann Godsmark, F, Daughter, widowed, age 54, born FrantAnn Godsmark [Start]
Mary Shoebridge, F, Daughter, married, age 44, born FrantMary Shoebridge [Start]
3rd Apr 1881CensusRobert Ticehurst, M, Head, married, age 56, born Brightling; occupation Farm labourerRobert TicehurstBarelands, Corn Hill1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Elizabeth Ticehurst, F, Wife, married, age 56, born BattleElizabeth Ticehurst
Esthe Ticehurst, F, Daughter, single, age 13, born SpeldhurstEsthe Ticehurst
3rd Apr 1881CensusRichard Bassett, M, Head, married, age 48, born Speldhurst; occupation: farm labourerRichard Bassett, farm labourerBarelands, Corn Hill1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Eliza Bassett, F, Wife, married, age 48, born SpeldhurstEllen Bassett [Clark]
Fredrick Tester, M, Son In Law, single, age 14, born Speldhurst; occupation: farm labourerFredrick Tester
Emily Bassett, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Speldhurst; occupation: scholarEmily Bassett
Charoline Bassett, F, Daughter, age 9, born Ashurst; occupation: scholarCaroline Bassett
Henry I. Bassett, F, Daur (Son), age 7, born Penshurst; occupation: scholarHenry I. Bassett
Florence E. Tester, F, Boarder, age 2, born WarbletonFlorence E. Tester

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