| Brook Farm Mayfield |
| Historical records | |||||
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | Thomas Gaston, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: farmer | Thomas Gaston, farmer | Brook | 1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Lucy Gaston, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born Sussex | Lucy Gaston [Killick] | ||||
| James Gaston, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | James Gaston, huckster | ||||
| Dinah Gaston, F, [Daughter], age 20 to 24, born Sussex | Dinah Gaston | ||||
| Thomas Gaston, M, [Son], age 14, born Sussex | Thomas Gaston, farm labourer | ||||
| Ann Gaston, F, [Daughter], age 13, born Sussex | Ann Gaston | ||||
| Frederick Gaston, M, [Son], age 10, born Sussex | Frederick Gaston | ||||
| Frances Gaston, F, [Daughter], age 8, born Sussex | Fanny Gaston | ||||
| Benjamin Gaston, M, [Son], age 6, born Sussex | Benjamin Gaston | ||||
| William Gaston, M, [Son], age 4, born Sussex | William Gaston | ||||
| George Gaston, M, [Son], age 1, born Sussex | George Gaston | ||||
| James Gaston, M, [Grand-son], age 2, born Sussex | James Blackman Gaston | ||||
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | Thomas Lade, M, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer | Thomas Lade, farm labourer | Brook | 1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Sarah Lade, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born Sussex | Sarah Lade [Prior] | ||||
| Simeon Lade, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born Sussex | Simon Lade | ||||
| Elizabeth Lade, F, [Daughter], age 13, born Sussex | Elizabeth Lade | ||||
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | William Ovenden, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer | William Ovenden | Brook | 1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Phillis Ovenden, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born Sussex | Philadelphia Ovenden | ||||
| Harriot Ovenden, F, [Daughter], age 12, born Sussex | Harriot Ovenden | ||||
| Lucy Ovenden, F, [Daughter], age 9, born Sussex | Lucy Ovenden | ||||
| Charles Ovenden, M, [Son], age 7, born Sussex | Charles Ovenden | ||||
| Thomas Ovenden, M, [Son], age 5, born Sussex | Thomas Ovenden | ||||
| Ann Ovenden, F, [Daughter], age 9 months, born Sussex | Ann Ovenden | ||||
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | William Cob, M, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourer | William Cob, farm labourer | Brook | 1841 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Sarah Cob, F, [Wife], age 65 to 69, born Sussex | Sarah Cob | ||||
| Mary Frost, F, [Lodger], age 12, born Sussex | Mary Frost | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head, widowed; occupation: charwoman | Rhoda Lusted [Rebbeck] | Brook | 1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Alfred Lusted, M, Son | Alfred Tutt Rebeck | ||||
| Daughter | Charlotte Lusted | ||||
| Son | William Lusted | ||||
| Daughter | Harriot Lusted | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: farmer | Charles Gasson Smith, farmer | Brook House | 1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Wife | Phillis Smith | ||||
| Son | James Smith | ||||
| Daughter | Elizabeth M. Smith | ||||
| Daughter | Jane E. Smith | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; widowed; occupation Pauper | Elizabeth Richardson [Balcombe] | Brook | 1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Son; occupation Farm Labourer | Raymond Richardson | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation Farm Labourer | William Ovenden | Brook Cottage | 1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Wife | Philadelphia Ovenden | ||||
| Son; occupation Farm Labourer | Charles Ovenden | ||||
| Son; occupation Farm Labourer | Thomas Ovenden | ||||
| Daughter; occupation Scholar | Ann Ovenden | ||||
| Visitor | Mary Ann Brooman | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: farm labourer | William Cole, farm labourer | Brook Cottage | 1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Wife | Sarah Cole [Dann] | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: farm labourer | Thomas Lade, farm labourer | Brook | 1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Wife | Sarah Lade [Prior] | ||||
| Son; occupation: farm labourer | Thomas Lade | ||||
| Son; occupation: farm labourer | Simon Lade | ||||
| Daughter | Elizabeth Lade | ||||
| 7th Apr 1861 | Census | Hannah Smith, F, Head, single, age 54, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: charwoman | Hannah Smith, charwoman | Brook | 1861 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| 1867 | Directory entry | Field William, farmer, Brook farm | Brook farm | Post Office Directory | |
| 2nd Apr 1871 | Census | William Field, M, Head, married, age 62, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 24 acres | William Field, farmer | The Brook | 1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Hannah Field, F, Wife, married, age 55, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Hannah Field [Cork] | ||||
| Benjamin Field, M, Boarder, single, age 57, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer (retired) | Benjamin Field, farmer | ||||
| Charles Hudson, M, Servant, single, age 19, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation: farm servant | Charles Hudson | ||||
| Rosa Gadd, F, Servant, age 17, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: domestic servant | Rosanna Gadd | ||||
| Mary Ford, F, Visitor, married, age 47, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's wife | Mary Ford | ||||
| Sarah Ford, F, Visitor, single, age 19, born Jevington, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughter | Sarah Ford | ||||
| Mary Symes, F, Visitor, single, age 22, born London, Middlesex; occupation: farmer's daughter | Mary Symes | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1871 | Census | Daniel Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 29, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | Daniel Dadswell, gardener | Brook Cottage | 1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Ann Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Buxted, Sussex | Ann Dadswell [Pollington] | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1871 | Census | Obed Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 58, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | Obadiah Dadswell, farm labourer | Brook Cottage | 1871 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Lucy A Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 57, born Mayfield, Sussex | Sarah Anne Dadswell [Cole] | ||||
| c 1875 | ![]() | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | Brook Farm | ||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Richard Baker, M, Head, married, age 70, born Kent; occupation: farm labourer | Richard Baker, farm labourer | Brook Farm | 1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Hannah Baker, F, Wife, married, age 65, born Rotherfield | Hannah Baker | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Benj. Field, M, Head, single, age 66, born Mayfield; occupation: farmer | Benjamin Field, farmer | Brook Farm | 1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Hannah Deacon, F, Servant, widowed, age 75, born Mayfield; occupation: housekeeper | Hannah Deacon | ||||
| Fanny Elizth. Hartup, F, Boarder, age 8, born Kent; occupation: scholar | Fanny Elizabeth Hartup | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | David Guy, M, Head, single, age 66, born Mayfield; occupation: farm labourer | David Guy, farm labourer | Brook Cottage | 1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Hannah Miles, F, Servant, age 41, born Rotherfield; occupation: housekeeper | Hannah Miles | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Daniel Bridger, M, Head, married, age 40, born Mayfield; occupation: farm labourer | Daniel Bridger, farm labourer | Brook Cottage | 1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Martha Bridger, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Balcombe | Martha Bridger | ||||
| Frederick L. Humphrey, M, Son, age 13, born Marylebone; occupation: scholar | Frederick L. Humphrey | ||||
| Ellen Bridger, F, Daughter, age 11, born Marylebone; occupation: scholar | Ellen Bridger | ||||
| Edward Bridger, M, Son, age 8, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar | Edward Bridger | ||||
| Thomas Bridger, M, Son, age 5, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar | Thomas Bridger | ||||
| Martha Elizth. Bridger, F, Daughter, age 3, born Mayfield | Martha Elizabeth Bridger | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Henry Boxall, M, Head, married, age 27, occupation: farm labourer | Henry Boxall, farm labourer | Brook Cottage | 1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Martha Boxall, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Udimore | Martha Boxall | ||||
| Thomas Boxall, M, Son, age 4, born Mayfield | Thomas Boxall | ||||
| Ruth Boxall, F, Daughter, age 2, born Mayfield | Ruth Boxall | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Edmund Hall, M, Head, married, age 54, born Gloucestershire; occupation: railway labourer | Edmund Hall, railway labourer | Brook Cottages | 1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Caroline Hall, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Herefordshire | Caroline Hall | ||||
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | David Cornford, M, Head, married, age 47, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farmer | David Cornford, farm labourer | Brook Farm | 1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Julia Cornford, F, Wife, married, age 45, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Julia Cornford [Smith] | ||||
| John Cornford, M, Son, single, age 22, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's son | John Cornford | ||||
| Esther Cornford, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born Mayfield, Sussex | Esther Cornford | ||||
| Lucy Cornford, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Mayfield, Sussex | Lucy Cornford | ||||
| Daniel Cornford, M, Son, single, age 14, born Mayfield, Sussex | Daniel Cornford | ||||
| Hephiebah Cornford, F, Daughter, single, age 12, born Mayfield, Sussex | Hephzibah Cornford | ||||
| Cornelious Cornford, M, Son, age 10, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | Cornelius Cornford | ||||
| David Cornford, M, Son, age 5, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | David Asaph Cornford | ||||
| Ellen Cornford, F, Daughter, age 2, born Mayfield, Sussex | Sarah Ellen Cornford | ||||
| Charles Cornford, M, Son, age 4 months, born Mayfield, Sussex | Charles Samuel Joseph Cornford | ||||
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Daniel Bridger, M, Head, widowed, age 45, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: game keeper | Daniel Bridger, farm labourer | Brook Cottage | 1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Thomas Bridger, M, Son, single, age 15, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | Thomas Bridger | ||||
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Benjamin Field, M, Head, single, age 77, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: living on own means | Benjamin Field, farmer | Brook Cottage | 1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Hannah Deacon, F, Servant, widowed, age 34, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: house keeper | Hannah Deacon | ||||
| Samuel Deacon, M, Visitor, widowed, age 46, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer | Samuel Deacon | ||||
| Hannah Startup, F, Visitor, widowed, age 42, born Mayfield, Sussex | Hannah Startup | ||||
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Thomas Parks, M, Head, married, age 44, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer | Thomas Parks | Brook Cottage | 1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Edith Parks, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Mayfield, Sussex | Edith Parks | ||||
| Harry Parks, M, Son, age 13, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar | Harry Parks | ||||
| Ann Parks, F, Daughter, age 10, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar | Ann Parks | ||||
| Lucy Parks, F, Daughter, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar | Lucy Parks | ||||
| Emily Parks, F, Daughter, age 8, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar | Emily Parks | ||||
| Minnie Parks, F, Daughter, age 6, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar | Minnie Parks | ||||
| Sophia Parks, F, Daughter, age 4, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar | Sophia Parks | ||||
| Edward Parks, M, Son, age 3, born Mayfield, Sussex | Edward Parks | ||||
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | William Thompsett, M, Head, widowed, age 50, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation Brick Maker | William Thompsett | Brook Cottage | 1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex |
| Elizabeth Thompsett, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent | Elizabeth Thompsett | ||||
| Alice Thompsett, F, Daughter, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar | Alice Thompsett | ||||
| Hannah Thompsett, F, Daughter, age 12, born Framfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar | Hannah Thompsett | ||||
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