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c 1825Bibleham, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodCrouch Farm

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; employs 9 people; occupation: bailiffWilliam Akehurst, bailiffNo 1, Crouches Farm1851 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
WifeMary Akehurst
Lodger; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Cork
Lodger; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Hesman

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, occupation: farm labourerJohn Blackman, farm labourerNo 2, Crouches Farm1851 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
WifeMary A. Blackman
Son, occupation: farm labourerAlbert Blackman
Son, occupation: farm labourerFrederick Blackman
DaughterCaroline Blackman
DaughterEllen Blackman
DaughterJane Blackman
SonLenard Blackman
DaughterAnn Blackman

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Tompsett, M, Head, single, age 67, born Wadhurst, employs 6 men and 2 boys; occupation FarmerJohn TompsettCrouches Farmhouse1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
Sarah Ann Tompsett, F, Sister, single, age 74, born Wadhurst; occupation AnnuitantSarah Ann Tompsett
Frances Tompsett, F, Sister, single, age 56, born Wadhurst; occupation AnnuitantFrances Tompsett
Margaret Norman, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Wadhurst; occupation Domestic servantMargaret Norman

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