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Castle Hill Farm Castle Hill Rotherfield

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30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm bailiff	Charles Packham, farm bailiff	Castle Hill Farm	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Wife	Hannah Packham

2^nd Apr 1871	Census	William Fry, M, Head, married, age 52, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 2 acres	William Fry, farm labourer	Castle Hill Farmhouse	1871 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex
		Eliza Fry, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Eliza Fry [Miles]
		Charles Fry, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Charles Fry, brick maker

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Castle Hill Farm

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Richard Mitchell, M, Head, married, age 25, born Waldron; occupation: gamekeeper	Richard Mitchell, gamekeeper	Castle Hill	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mary A. Mitchell, F, Wife, married, age 21, born Waldron	Mary A. Mitchell
		Rosina Mitchell, F, Daughter, single, age 1, born Waldron	Rosina Mitchell
		Alfred Mitchell, M, Son, single, age 7 m, born Waldron	Alfred Mitchell

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Rodgers, M, Head, married, age 34, born Rotherfield; occupation: farm labourer	George Rogers, farm labourer	Castle Hill	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ann Rodgers, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Rotherfield	Ann Rodgers [Card]
		Alfred Rodgers, M, Son, single, age 12, born Rotherfield; occupation: scholar	James Rodgers
		Alfred Rodgers, M, Son, single, age 12, born Rotherfield; occupation: scholar	Alfred Rodgers
		Alfred Rodgers, M, Son, single, age 12, born Rotherfield; occupation: scholar	Ezra Rodgers
		George Rodgers, M, Son, single, age 10, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	George Rodgers
		Harriett Rodgers, F, Daughter, single, age 8, born Mayfield; occupation: scholar	Harriett Rodgers
		Ann Rodgers, F, Daughter, single, age 5, born Rotherfield; occupation: scholar	Anne Rodgers
		Harry Rodgers, M, Son, single, age 2, born Rotherfield	Harry Rodgers
		Alice Rodgers, F, Daughter, single, age 5 m, born Rotherfield	Alice Rodgers

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frederic Smith, M, Head, married, age 31, born Newick; occupation: draper's assistant	Frederic Smith, draper's assistant	Castle Hill	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Lydia J. Smith, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Uckfield	Lydia Jane Smith
		George F. Smith, M, Son, single, age 9 m, born Newick	George Frederic Smith

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	David Bennett, M, Head, married, age 35, born East Hoathly, occupation: farm labourer	David Bennett, farm labourer	Castle Hill	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ann Bennett, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Hellingly	Ann Bennett
		Albert A. Bennett, M, Son, single, age 7, born East Hoathly, occupation: scholar	Albert A. Bennett
		Henry E. Bennett, M, Son, single, age 1, born Mayfield	Henry E. Bennett
		David Alldiss, M, Lodger, single, age 41, born Suffolk; occupation farm labourer	David Alldiss

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Charles Walter, M, Head, married, age 32, born Rotherfield; occupation Brick maker and farmer	Charles Walter	Castle Hill	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah A. Walter, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Rotherfield	Sarah Ann Walter [Harman]
		George Walter, M, Son, single, age 9, born Rotherfield; occupation Scholar	George Thomas Walter
		Rhoda Walter, F, Daughter, single, age 7, born Rotherfield; occupation Scholar	Rhoda Harriet Walter
		Charles Walter, M, Son, single, age 6, born Rotherfield; occupation Scholar	Charles Walter
		Sarah A. Walter, F, Daughter, single, age 4, born Rotherfield	Sarah Ann Walter
		Fredrick Walter, M, Son, single, age 1, born Rotherfield	Fredrick Walter
		Amos Walter, M, Son, single, age 1 m, born Rotherfield	Amos Walter
		William Allcorn, M, Serv, single, age 26, born Rotherfield; occupation: farm servant	William Alchorne, farm servant

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Blake-Izzard, M, Head, married, age 45, born Rotherfield, occupation: farm labourer	William Blake-Izzard, farm labourer	Castle Hill	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Lucy Blake-Izzard, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Rotherfield	Lucy Blake-Izzard [Fry]
		John Blake-Izzard, M, Son, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, occupation: farm labourer	John Blake-Izzard
		Eliza Blake-Izzard, F, Daughter, single, age 13, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholar	Eliza Blake-Izzard
		William Blake-Izzard, M, Son, single, age 12, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholar	William Blake-Izzard
		Sarah Blake-Izzard, F, Daughter, single, age 8, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholar	Sarah Blake-Izzard

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Harcutt J. DE Windt, M, Head, single, age 25, born France; occupation Lt 2nd Warwick Militia	Harcutt J. DE Windt	Castle Hill	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		F.A. Fraser, M, Visitor, single, age 32, born India	F. A. Fraser
		Jane Kent, F, Servant, single, age 18; occupation: domestic servant	Jane Kent
		Mary Buckle, F, Servant, married, age 27, born Scotland, occupation: domestic servant	Mary Buckle
		Thomas Mittick, M, Servant, single, age 26, born Hampshire; occupation: groom	Thomas Mittick
		Richard Oxley, M, Servant, single, age 18, born Heathfield; occupation StableBoy	Richard Oxley

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Richard Mitchell, M, Head, married, age 35, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation: game keeper	Richard Mitchell, game keeper	Castle Hill	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mary A Mitchell, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Waldron, Sussex	Mary A Mitchell
		Rosa Mitchell, F, Daughter, age 12, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Rosa Mitchell
		Louisa Mitchell, F, Daughter, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Louisa Mitchell
		Leonard Mitchell, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Leonard Mitchell
		Emily Mitchell, F, Daughter, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Emily Mitchell
		Francis Mitchell, F, Daughter, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Francis Mitchell
		Kate Mitchell, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Kate Mitchell
		Richard Mitchell, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Richard Mitchell

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Heasman, M, Head, married, age 33, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: gardener	William Hesman, gardener	Castle Hill	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ada Clara Heasman, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Selsey, Sussex	Ada Clara Heasman [Hart]
		Ada Minnie Heasman, F, Daughter, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ada Minnie Heasman
		William Henry Heasman, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William Henry Heasman
		Albert Ed Heasman, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Albert Edward Heasman
		Ernest Alfred Heasman, M, Son, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ernest Alfred Heasman
		Annie Felina Heasman, F, Daughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Annie Selina Heasman
		George Fredck Heasman, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex	George Fredck Heasman
		Emily Elizabeth Heasman, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Emily Elizabeth Heasman

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Harman, M, Head, married, age 29, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	George Harman, farm labourer	Castle Hill	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ellen Harman, F, Wife, married, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ellen Harman [Brown]
		George Richard Harman, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex	George Richard Harman
		Frederick Harman, M, Son, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Frederick James Harman
		Margaret Ellen Harman, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Margery Ellen Stammers [Harman]

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Wood, M, Head, married, age 60, born Thundridge, Hertfordshire; occupation Farm Labourer	James Wood	Castle Hill	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Harriet Wood, F, Wife, married, age 56, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Harriett Wood [Sellings] [Heasman] [Relf]
		Ellen Jane Wood, F, Daughter, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Ellen Jane Wood
		George John Wood, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	George John Wood

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Blake, M, Head, married, age 55, born Rotherfield, Sussex, occupation: farmer	William Blake, farmer	Castle Hill Farm	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Lucy Blake, F, Wife, married, age 45, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Lucy Blake
		Sarah Blake, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex, occupation: housemaid	Sarah Blake
		William Fry, M, Servant, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm servant	William Fry

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	William Henry Groombridge, M, Head, married, age 47, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm bailiff	William Henry Groombridge, farm bailiff	Castle Hill Farm, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ellen Groombridge, F, Wife, married 8 years, age 36, born Witney, Oxfordshire	Ellen Groombridge
		John Henry Groombridge, M, Son, single, age 21, born Mark Cross, Sussex; occupation: baker	John Henry Groombridge
		James Alfred Groombridge, M, Son, single, age 19, born Mark Cross, Sussex; occupation: groom	James Alfred Groombridge
		James Samuel Madgewick, M, Boarder, single, age 22, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carter on farm	James Samuel Madgewick

1928		Dewland Manor in 1675 by Catherine Pullein		Castell Hill	Pullein's Rotherfield

2001	Today			Castle Hill Farm

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