The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Morriss's Farm  Hoadleys Lane    Crowborough  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1933The Buckhurst Terrier 1597-1598 by Ernest Straker, F.S.A. ⇒ p. VI

Historical records

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Avis, M, Head, age 39, born Sussex; occupation: farmerJohn Avis, farmerMorris Farm1841 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Louisia Avis, F, [Wife], age 21, born SussexLouisa Avis [Marden]
John Avis, M, [Son], age 1, born SussexJohn Avis, railway porter
Unnamed Avis, F, [Daughter], age 1 week, born SussexLouisa Pratt [Avis]

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, widowed; occupation: farmerJohn Avis, farmerMorris Farm1851 Census
Withyham, Sussex
DaughterLouisa Pratt [Avis]
DaughterFanny Stevens [Avis]
DaughterMary Jane Day [Avis]
DaughterCharlotte Smithers [Avis]
DaughterHarriet Avis
Housekeeper; occupation: housekeeperMary Moon

c 1875Cooks Corner, Gillridge, Parkgrove & Royal Mires, North of Crowborough - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyMorriss's Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Couchman, M, Head, married, age 61, born Withyham; occupation: farmerJames CushmanMorriss Farm1881 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Mary Couchman, F, Wife, married, age 70, born HartfieldMercy Cushman [Saunders] [Hills]
James Couchman, M, Son, single, age 36, born RotherfieldJames Cushman
John Couchman, M, Son, single, age 34, born RotherfieldJonathan Cushman

28th Aug 1883BirthAlice Kate CushmanMorriss's FarmAnji Cushman's records

5th Apr 1891CensusEliza Cole, F, Head, widowed, age 54, born Withyham, SussexEliza ColeMorises1891 Census
Withyham, Sussex
William Cole, M, Son, single, age 24, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Cole
Samuel Cole, M, Son, single, age 18, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerSamuel Cole
Moses Cole, M, Son, single, age 16, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerMoses Cole
Ruth Cole, F, Daughter, age 10, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: scholarRuth Cole

c 1899Add's Farm, Morriss's Farm & Summersales Farm, North of Crowborough - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyMorris's Farm

2nd Apr 1911CensusHorace Hemsley, M, Head, married, age 51, born Crowborough, Sussex; occupation: farmerHorace Hemsley, farmerMorrises Farm1911 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Harriet Elizabeth Hemsley, F, Wife, married 27 years, age 48, born Horsmonden, KentHarriet Elizabeth Hemsley
William Hemsley, M, Son, age 14, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farmer's son working on farmWilliam Hemsley

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