The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Wallis Farm      Mayfield  
Historical records

6th Jun 1841CensusSamuel Cornford, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex, occupation: farmerSamuel Cornford, farmerWallace1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Lucy Cornford, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born SussexLucy Cornford [Chatfield]
Martha Cornford, F, [Daughter], age 13, born SussexMartha Davis [Chatfield] [Cornford]
Alfred Cornford, M, [Son], age 10, born SussexAlfred Cornford, farm labourer
James Cornford, M, [Son], age 8, born SussexJames Cornford, farm labourer
Charles Cornford, M, [Son], age 5, born SussexCharles Cornford, cordwainer
Walter Cornford, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexWalter Cornford, master carpenter
Samuel Cornford, M, [Son], age 10 months, born SussexSamuel Cornford, farmer
Thomas Pettitt, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation ServantThomas Pettitt, farm labourer

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Apps, M, Head, age 55 to 59, born Sussex; occupation wheelwrightWilliam Apps, wheelwrightWallace1841 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Charlotte Apps, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born SussexCharlotte Apps
George Apps, M, [Grand-son], age 11, born SussexGeorge Apps

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerSamson (Samuel) MoonWallis Farm1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
WifeHarriet Moon [Baitup]
DaughterHarriet Draper [Moon]
DaughterPhiladelphia Moon
Lodger, occupation: general servantHannah Maskell [Baitup]

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farmerCharles Fenner, farmerWallis Hole1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
WifeAnn Fenner [Cornford]
SonCharles Fenner, farm labourer
DaughterMary Ann Edith Parks [Fenner]

7th Apr 1861CensusJohn Bassett, M, Head, married, age 63, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 36 acresJohn Bassett, farmerWallace1861 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Sophia Bassett, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's wifeSophia Russell
Sarah Bassett, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughterSarah Fenner [Bassett]
Thomas Bassett, M, Son, age 13, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarThomas Bassett
Mary Bassett, F, Daughter, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarMary Stevens [Bassett]
William P Bassett, M, Son, age 3, born Mayfield, SussexWilliam Potten Bassett, farmer

7th Apr 1861CensusCharles Fenner, M, Head, married, age 37, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 13 acresCharles Fenner, farmerLittle Wallace1861 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Ann Fenner, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's wifeAnn Fenner [Cornford]
Charles Fenner, M, Son, age 12, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonCharles Fenner, farm labourer
Mary A E Fenner, F, Daughter, age 10, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarMary Ann Edith Parks [Fenner]
William H L F Fenner, M, Son, age 6, born Mayfield, SussexWilliam Henry Thomas Lazarus Fenner, platelayer
John Page, M, Visitor, single, age 17, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Page, gardener

1867Directory entryBassett John, farmer, WallisWallisPost Office Directory

2nd Apr 1871CensusCharles Fenner, M, Head, married, age 49, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 12 acresCharles Fenner, farmerLittle Wallis1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Ann Fenner, F, Wife, married, age 47, born Mayfield, SussexAnn Fenner [Cornford]
Charles Fenner, M, Son, single, age 23, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonCharles Fenner, farm labourer
M A E Fenner, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughterMary Ann Edith Parks [Fenner]
W J H L Fenner, M, Son, age 15, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonWilliam Henry Thomas Lazarus Fenner, platelayer

2nd Apr 1871CensusJohn Bassett, M, Head, married, age 73, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 6 acres employing 1 manJohn Bassett, farmerWallis Farm1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Sophia Bassett, F, Wife, married, age 52, born Mayfield, SussexSophia Russell
Thomas Bassett, M, Son, single, age 22, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's sonThomas Bassett
Mary Bassett, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughterMary Stevens [Bassett]
William Bassett, M, Son, age 13, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarWilliam Potten Bassett, farmer

1874Directory entryBassett John, farmer, WallisWallisPost Office Directory

c 1875Wallis Farm, and Coggingsmill Street, North of Mayfield - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyLittle Wallis's Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Saunders, M, Head, married, age 34, born Mayfield; occupation: farm labourerHenry Saunders, farm labourerLittle Wallis1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Eliza Saunders, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Mayfield; occupation: farm labourerEliza Saunders [Goldsmith]
Mary Edith Saunders, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarMary Edith Saunders
Ellen Saunders, F, Daughter, age 10, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarEllen Saunders
Annie Saunders, F, Daughter, age 7, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarAnne Saunders
James Saunders, M, Son, age 5, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarJames Saunders
Charles Saunders, M, Son, age 4, born Mayfield; occupation: scholarCharles Saunders
George Saunders, M, Son, age 3, born MayfieldGeorge Saunders
Alfred Saunders, M, Son, age 1, born MayfieldAlfred Saunders

3rd Apr 1881CensusSophea Bassett, F, Head, widowed, age 61, born Mayfield, employs 1 man; occupation: farmerSophia RussellWallis Farm1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Thomas Bassett, M, Son, single, age 33, born MayfieldThomas Bassett
William Bassett, M, Son, age 23, born MayfieldWilliam Potten Bassett, farmer

1882Directory entryBassett John (Airs.), farmer, WallisWallisKelly's Directory

5th Apr 1891CensusHenry Saunders, M, Head, married, age 44, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerHenry Saunders, farm labourerLittle Wallis Cottage1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Eliza Saunders, F, Wife, married, age 43, born Mayfield, SussexEliza Saunders [Goldsmith]
Mary E Saunders, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Mayfield, SussexMary Edith Saunders
James Saunders, M, Son, single, age 15, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Saunders
Charles Saunders, M, Son, age 14, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerCharles Saunders
George Saunders, M, Son, age 13, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Saunders
Alfred Saunders, M, Son, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarAlfred Saunders
Emily Saunders, F, Daughter, age 9, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarEmily Saunders
Fanny Saunders, F, Daughter, age 8, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarFanny Saunders
Edwin Saunders, M, Son, age 6, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarEdwin Saunders
Edwin Saunders, M, Son, age 6, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarWilliam Thomas Saunders
Alice R Saunders, F, Daughter, age 2, born Mayfield, SussexAlice Ruth Saunders
Mary A Newick, F, Niece, age 6, born Mayfield, SussexMary A Newick

5th Apr 1891CensusThomas W Weeks, M, Head, married, age 29, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Farm LabourerThomas William WeeksWallis Cottage1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Mary A Weeks, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Mayfield, SussexMary Ann Weeks
Alfred Weeks, M, Son, age 2, born Mayfield, SussexAlfred Weeks
Kate Weeks, F, Daughter, age 9 months, born Mayfield, SussexKate Weeks

5th Apr 1891CensusSophia Bassett, F, Head, widowed, age 72, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmerSophia RussellWallis Farm1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Thomas Bassett, M, Son, single, age 43, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: stockmanThomas Bassett
William Bassett, M, Son, single, age 33, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm carterWilliam Potten Bassett, farmer

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