The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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c 1795Buxted, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamShepherds Hill

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

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Wren, M, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Wren, farm labourerSheperds Hill1841 Census
Buxted, Sussex

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Wren, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Wren, farm labourerSheperds Hill1841 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Mary Wren, F, [Wife], age 28, born SussexMary Wren [Briant]

6th Jun 1841CensusThomas Taylor, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerThomas Stanbridge Taylor, farm bailiffSheperds Hill1841 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Hannah Taylor, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born SussexHannah Eastwood
Diner Taylor, F, [Daughter], age 15 to 19, born SussexDinah Wren [Taylor]
George Taylor, M, [Son], age 12, born SussexGeorge Taylor, farmer
Marther Taylor, F, [Daughter], age 10, born SussexMartha Taylor
James Taylor, M, [Son], age 1, born SussexJames Taylor

1851Broomfield, Thos.Thomas BroomfieldShepard's Hill FarmPost Office Directory

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, employs 5 people, occupation: farmerJames Broomfield, farmerShepards Hill1851 Census
Buxted, Sussex
WifeRebecca A. Broomfield
DaughterTryphena Broomfield
DaughterEsther Broomfield
Servant; occupation: general servantAnn Gatford
Servant; occupation: farm servantJohn Harding

1867Directory entryEarle Alfred, sen., farmer, Shepherd's Hill farmShepherd's Hill farmPost Office Directory

1874Directory entryEade Alf., farmer, Shepherd's Hill farmShepherd's Hill farmPost Office Directory

c 1875Etchingwood, South of Buxted - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyShepherds Hill

3rd Apr 1881CensusHorace Brown, M, Head, widowed, age 54, born Buxted; occupation: farm labourerHorace BrownShepherds Hill1881 Census
Buxted, Sussex

3rd Apr 1881CensusAlfred Eade, M, Head, married, age 63, born Framfield, employs 7 men; occupation FarmerAlfred Eade, blacksmithShepherds Hill1881 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Julia Eade, F, Wife, married, age 62, born FramfieldJulia Eade [Feldwick]
William Eade, M, Son, age 25, born BuxtedWilliam Eade, farmer and threshing machine proprietor
Sarah Jane Eade, F, Daughter, age 21, born BuxtedSarah Jane Wilmshurst [Eade]
Mary Clarke, F, Servant, age 18, born Waldron, occupation: servantMary Clarke
Fred Wood, M, Servant, age 15, born Framfield; occupation Errand BoyFred Wood
Julia Curd, F, Grand Daughter, age 5, born BuxtedJulia Curd

3rd Apr 1881CensusCharles Tyler, M, Head, married, age 46, born Buxted, employs 1 man; occupation Master BlacksmithCharles TylerShepherds Hill1881 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Francis Tyler, F, Wife, married, age 44, born WaldronFrances Tyler [Ridge]
Mary Ridge, F, Sister, single, age 41, born Waldron; occupation Domestic servantMary Ridge
David Filder, M, Servant, single, age 19, born Waldron; occupation: blacksmithDavid Filder

1882Directory entryEade Alfd., farmer, Shepherd's Hill farmShepherd's Hill farmKelly's Directory

1888Directory entryEade, William, farmer, Shepherd's hillShepherd's hillBrooker's Guide

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Eade, M, Head, married, age 35, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farmer and threshing machine proprietorWilliam Eade, farmer and threshing machine proprietorShepherds Hill1891 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Annie M Eade, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Ditchling, SussexAnnie M Eade
William H Eade, M, Son, age 4, born Buxted, SussexWilliam H Eade
Lydia Cottington, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Framfield, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servantLydia Cottington

5th Apr 1891CensusJohn Wren, M, Head, married, age 26, born Framfield, Sussex; occupation: milkmanJohn Wrenn, milkmanShepherds Hill1891 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Anne Wren, F, Wife, married, age 22, born Rotherfield, SussexAnne Wren [Streeter]
Frederick J Wren, M, Son, age 1, born Buxted, SussexFrederick J Wren

5th Apr 1891CensusCharles Tyler, M, Head, married, age 56, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation BlacksmithCharles TylerShepherds Hill1891 Census
Buxted, Sussex
Frances Tyler, F, Wife, married, age 52, born Waldron, SussexFrances Tyler
Mary Ann Ridge, F, Sister-in-law, age 57, born Waldron, SussexMary Ann Ridge
Nelson William Holmden Chandler, M, Nurse Child, age 6, born Framfield, SussexNelson William Holmden Chandler

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