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c 1795Fletching and Marefield, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamTownland

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

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 GreenwoodDownland

c 1825Buxted, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodDownland

c 1825Frantfield, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodDownland

6th Jun 1841CensusMary Farncombe, F, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation: independentMary Farncombe, independentDownland1841 Census
Uckfield, Sussex
Elizabeth Bartholomew, F, age 25 to 29, born Sussex, occupation: servantBett Bartholomew
Ann Dumbrell, F, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation: servantAnn Dumbrell
Thomas Wood, M, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation ServantThomas Wood

6th Jun 1841CensusNapkin Brooker, M, Head, age 70 to 74, born Sussex; occupation: farmerNapkin Brooker, farmerDownland1841 Census
Uckfield, Sussex
Mary Brooker, F, [Wife], age 67, born SussexMary Brooker [Hawkins]
Anne Brooker, F, [Daughter], age 27, born SussexAnn Brooker
Richard Brooker, M, [Son], age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation: farmerRichard Brooker, gardener
Elizabeth Brooker, F, [Daughter], age 23, born SussexMary Elizabeth Knight [Brooker]
Napkin Brooker, M, [Son], age 19, born Sussex; occupation: wheelwrightNapkin Brooker, master wheelwright
Henry Brooker, M, [Son], age 21, born Sussex; occupation: wheelwrightHenry Brooker, wheelwright
Charles Brooker, M, [Grand-son], age 12, born SussexCharles Brooker
William Brooker, M, [Grand-son], age 9, born SussexWilliam Henry Brooker
John Harvey, M, age 21, born Sussex; occupation: servantJohn Harvey
Sarah Slarks, F, age 21, born Sussex; occupation ServantSarah Slarks

6th Jun 1841CensusGeorge Hall, M, Head, age 36, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Hall, farm labourerDownland1841 Census
Uckfield, Sussex

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Moon, M, Head, age 62, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Moon, farm labourerDownland1841 Census
Uckfield, Sussex

1851Farncombe, Misses [Susan]Susan FarncombeDown landPost Office Directory

1851Farncombe, Misses [Mary]Mary FarncombeDown landPost Office Directory

1851Farncombe, Misses [Emily]Emily FarncombeDown landPost Office Directory

1851Farncombe, Misses [Charlotte]Charlotte FarncombeDown landPost Office Directory

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: fundholderSusan FarncombeDownland1851 Census
Uckfield, Sussex
Sister; occupation: fundholderMary Farncombe
Sister; occupation: fundholderCharlotte Farncombe
Sister; occupation: fundholderEmily Farncombe
Servant, occupation: housemaidFrances Carey
Servant; occupation ButlerThomas Wood
Servant; occupation: cookHarriett Fillery

1867Directory entryFarncombe Miss, Downland houseDownland housePost Office Directory

1874Directory entryScarlett William, Downlands house, New townDownlands house, New townPost Office Directory

c 1875Uckfield, Sussex - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyDownland House

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames William Scarlet, M, Head, widowed, age 69, born Jamaica; occupation BarristerJames William ScarletDownland House1881 Census
Uckfield, Sussex
Annie Scarlet, F, Daughter, single, age 27, born HertfordshireAnnie Scarlet
Harry Scarlet, M, Son, single, age 23, born Hertfordshire; occupation Law Student Inner Temple L.L.B. Trinity College CambridgeHarry Scarlet
Frederick Pennifold, M, Butler Dom Servant, married, age 37, born Speldhurst; occupation ButlerFrederick Pennifold, butler
George Ernest Sayers, M, Footman Dom Servant, single, age 19, born Cuckfield; occupation FootmanGeorge Ernest Sayers
Esther Harman, F, Cook Dom Servant, single, age 25, born Gloucestershire; occupation: cookEsther Harman
Lydia Fisher, F, Nurse Dom Servant, single, age 33, born London; occupation: nurseLydia Fisher
Hannah Maria Milner, F, Ladys Maid Dom Servant, single, age 26, born Yorkshire; occupation: ladies maidHannah Maria Milner
Elizabeth Organ, F, House Maid Dom Servant, single, age 27, born Cornwall; occupation HousemaidElizabeth Organ
Esther Sykes, F, Kitchen Maid Dom Servant, single, age 20, born Yorkshire; occupation KitchenmaidEsther Sykes
Jane Webber, F, Housemaid Dom Servant, single, age 21, born Cornwall; occupation HousemaidJane Webber

1882Directory entryScarlett James Williams, DownlandDownlandKelly's Directory

1888Directory entryScarlett, James W., Esq., Downland houseDownland houseBrooker's Guide

1888Directory entryScarlett, Harry, Esq., DownlandDownlandBrooker's Guide

1888Directory entryWatson, William, DownlandDownlandBrooker's Guide

c 1899Uckfield, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyDownland House

c 1920Downlands AvenueDownlands Avenue, UckfieldPrivate collection

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