The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Bell Alley      Burwash  
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Historical records

6th Jun 1841CensusSamuel Eyles, M, Head, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation: gardenerSamuel Eyles, gardenerBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Harriot Eyles, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born SussexHarriot Eyles
Mary Eyles, F, [Daughter], age 8, born SussexMary Eyles
Harriot Eyles, F, [Daughter], age 7, born SussexHarriot Eyles
Samuel Eyles, M, [Son], age 5, born SussexSamuel Eyles
Sarah Eyles, F, [Daughter], age 3, born SussexSarah Eyles
Francis Eyles, M, [Son], age 1, born SussexFrancis Eyles
John Eyles, M, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: gardenerJohn Eyles

6th Jun 1841CensusSarah Sellings, F, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: dressmakerSarah Sellings, dressmakerBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Emma Sellings, F, [Daughter], age 7, born SussexEmma S. Sellings

6th Jun 1841CensusStephen Pilbeam, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerStephen Pilbeam, farmerBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Elizabeth Pilbeam, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born SussexElizabeth Pilbeam [Fletcher]
William Pilbeam, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born SussexWilliam Pilbeam
Stephen Pilbeam, M, [Son], age 11, born SussexStephen Pilbeam

6th Jun 1841CensusSamuel Lidbetter, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: bricklayerSamuel Lidbetter, bricklayerBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Caroline Lidbetter, F, [Wife], age 25 to 29, born SussexCaroline Lidbetter
Joseph Lidbetter, M, [Son], age 9, born SussexJoseph Lidbetter
Elizabeth Lidbetter, F, [Daughter], age 7, born SussexElizabeth Lidbetter
Caroline Lidbetter, F, [Daughter], age 5, born SussexCaroline Lidbetter
Mary Lidbetter, F, [Daughter], age 4, born SussexMary Lidbetter
Samuel Lidbetter, M, [Son], age 1, born SussexSamuel Lidbetter
Thomas Honeysett, M, age 70 to 74, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerThomas Honeysett

6th Jun 1841CensusJoseph Pennels, M, Head, age 55 to 59, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerJoseph PennelsBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Sarah Pennels, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born SussexSarah Pennels

6th Jun 1841CensusSarah Pennels, F, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation IndependentSarah PennelsBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
William Pennels, M, age 75 to 79, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerWilliam Pennels
George Pennels, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerGeorge Pennels
Rachel Pennels, F, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation IndependentRachel Pennels
George Pennels, M, age 6 months, born SussexGeorge Pennels

6th Jun 1841CensusHannah Chandler, F, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: independentHannah Chandler, independentBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Mary Chandler, F, [Daughter], age 20 to 24, born SussexMary Chandler
Hannah Chandler, F, [Daughter], age 20 to 24, born SussexHannah Chandler
George Chandler, M, [Son], age 13, born SussexGeorge Chandler
Frances Chandler, F, [Daughter], age 10, born SussexFrances Chandler
Elenor Chandler, F, [Daughter], age 8, born SussexElenor Chandler
Richard Chandler, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexRichard Chandler
Richard Sinden, M, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerRichard Sinden

6th Jun 1841CensusJames Relf, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Relf, farm labourerBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Harriot Relf, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born SussexHarriet Relfe [Wood]
Hannah Relf, F, [Daughter], age 12, born SussexHannah Relfe
James Relf, M, [Son], age 10, born SussexJames Relf, labourer
Harriot Relf, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexHarriet Relf

6th Jun 1841CensusRichard Woods, M, Head, age 65 to 69, born Sussex; occupation CordwainerRichard WoodBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
John Woods, M, [Son], age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation CordwainerJohn Wood
Eliza Woods, F, [Daughter-in-law], age 30 to 34, born SussexEliza Wood [Bowles]

6th Jun 1841CensusRichard Hawkins, M, Head, age 55 to 59, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerRichard Hawkins, farm labourerBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Elizabeth Hawkins, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born SussexElizabeth Hawkins

6th Jun 1841CensusThomas Vidler, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerThomas Vidler, farm labourerBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Mary Vidler, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born SussexMary Anne Vidler [Sheather]
Rose Vidler, F, [Daughter], age 6, born SussexRose Vidler

6th Jun 1841CensusWhatfield Sellings, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWhatfield Sellings, farm labourerBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Jane Sellings, F, [Wife], age 20 to 24, born SussexJane Sellings
Benjamin Sellings, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexBenjamin Sellings
William Sellings, M, [Son], age 4 months, born SussexWilliam Sellings

6th Jun 1841CensusRichard Waterhouse, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation CarpenterRichard WaterhouseBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Elizabeth Waterhouse, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexElizabeth Waterhouse
James Waterhouse, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerJames Waterhouse
Mary Waterhouse, F, [Daughter], age 12, born SussexMary Waterhouse

6th Jun 1841CensusMary Bowles, F, Head, age 60 to 64, born SussexMary Bowles [Geer]Bell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Elizabeth Bowles, F, [Daughter], age 20 to 24, born SussexElizabeth Bowles
James Bowles, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born SussexJames George Bowles
John Bowles, M, [Son], age 15+ [?], born SussexJohn Bowles
George Cripps, M, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: carpenterGeorge Cripps
Thomas Elliott, M, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: carpenterThomas Elliott
James Bonniface, M, age 50 to 54, born Sussex, occupation: bricklayerJames Bonniface
George Child, M, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: carpenterGeorge Child

6th Jun 1841CensusSamuel Ellis, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerSamuel Noakes Ellis, farm labourerBell Alley1841 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Frances Ellis, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born SussexFrances Ellis [Onions]
Robert Ellis, M, [Son], age 7, born SussexRobert Ellis
Frances Ellis, F, [Daughter], age 5, born SussexFrances Vigor [Ellis]
Jane Ellis, F, [Daughter], age 2, born SussexJane Ellis

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Butler, M, Head, married, age 71, born Cranbrook, Kent, occupation: bootmakerThomas Butler, bootmakerBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Caroline Butler, F, Wife, married, age 69, born Tunbridge Wells, KentCaroline Butler
Robert Ireland, M, Boarder, widowed, age 76, born Milford, Hampshire; occupation: bricklayerRobert Ireland

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Copper, M, Head, married, age 63, born Burwash, Sussex, occupation: roadman labGeorge Copper, farm labourerBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Mary Ann Copper, F, Wife, married, age 59, born Heathfield, SussexMary Ann Copper
Samuel Ellis, M, Boarder, widowed, age 73, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerSamuel Noakes Ellis, farm labourer

3rd Apr 1881CensusJesse Baker, M, Head, widowed, age 68, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: tailorJesse Baker, tailorBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Mepham, M, Head, married, age 49, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Mepham, farm labourerBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Mary Ann Mepham, F, Wife, married, age 48, born Burwash, SussexMary Ann Mepham [Eyles]
John Mepham, M, Son, single, age 21, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Mepham
Thomas Mepham, M, Son, age 17, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerThomas Mepham, miller
Sarah Mepham, F, Daughter, age 14, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: general servant domesticSarah Mepham
Frederick Mepham, M, Son, age 10, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarFrederick Frank Mepham, gardener
Henry Mepham, M, Son, age 8, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarHenry Mepham, gardener

3rd Apr 1881CensusSamuel Bishop, M, Head, married, age 55, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerSamuel Bishop, farm labourerBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Hannah Bishop, F, Wife, married, age 52, born Burwash, SussexHannah Bishop
Eli Bishop, M, Son, age 14, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerEli Bishop
Hannah Bishop, F, Daughter, age 6, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarHannah E. Bishop
Elizabeth Bishop, F, Mother, widowed, age 86, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerElizabeth Bishop [Burchett]

3rd Apr 1881CensusSamuel Eyles, M, Head, married, age 45, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: gardenerSamuel Eyles, gardenerBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Jane Eyles, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Burwash, SussexJane Eyles

3rd Apr 1881CensusMary Langridge, F, Head, widowed, age 46, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourersMary Sophia Langridge [Vidler]Bell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Rose Langridge, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: assistant housekeeperRose Harriet Francis [Langridge]
Edmond Langridge, M, Son, age 15, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: butchers journeymanEdmund Alfred Langridge
Thomas Langridge, M, Son, age 13, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarThomas John Langridge
Ernest Langridge, M, Son, age 10, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarErnest Langridge
Walter Langridge, M, Son, age 8, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarWalter Langridge

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Glasheen, M, Head, married, age 44, born Ireland; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Glasheen, farm labourerBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Margaret Glasheen, F, Wife, married, age 38, born IrelandMargaret Glasheen
Bridget Glasheen, F, Daughter, age 14, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarBridget Glasheen
Margaret Glasheen, F, Daughter, age 14, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarMargaret Glasheen
William Glasheen, M, Son, age 13, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarWilliam Glasheen
James Glasheen, M, Son, age 11, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarJames Glasheen
Annie Glasheen, F, Daughter, age 8, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarAnnie Glasheen
John Glasheen, M, Son, age 6, born Burwash, SussexJohn Glasheen
Mary Ann Glasheen, F, Daughter, age 4, born Burwash, SussexMary Ann Glasheen
Thomas Glasheen, M, Son, age 1, born Burwash, SussexThomas Glasheen

3rd Apr 1881CensusDavid Brown, M, Head, married, age 47, born Dallington, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerDavid Brown, farm labourerBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Jane Brown, F, Wife, married, age 52, born Burwash, SussexJane Brown
Edward Pettit, M, Wife's Son, age 17, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerEdward Pettit

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Farley, M, Head, widowed, age 78, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: clog makerJames Farley, clog makerBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Vidler, M, Head, married, age 28, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: Grocers WarehousemanJohn Vidler, grocer's warehousemanBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Lucy Vidler, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Burwash, SussexLucy Vidler [Sweatman]
Thomas Garner, M, Boarder, widowed, age 41, born Salehurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerThomas Garner
Mary E. Garner, F, Boarder, age 11, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: scholarMary E. Garner
Frances A. Garner, F, Boarder, age 2 m, born Burwash, SussexFrances A. Garner

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Eastwood, M, Head, married, age 56, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerHenry Eastwood, farm labourerBell Alley1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Harriet Eastwood, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Brightling, SussexHarriet Eastwood [Croft]
Henry Eastwood, M, Son, single, age 19, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerHenry Eastwood
James Eastwood, M, Son, age 15, born Salehurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Eastwood
Thomas Eastwood, M, Son, age 9, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarThomas Eastwood
Albert Eastwood, M, Son, age 7, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarAlbert Eastwood

5th Apr 1891CensusThomas Burgess, M, Head, married, age 47, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerThomas Burgess, farm labourerSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Hannah Burgess, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Burwash, SussexHannah Burgess
Henry Burgess, M, Son, single, age 23, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: gardener and groomHenry Burgess
William Burgess, M, Son, single, age 21, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: gardener and groomWilliam Burgess
Thomas Burgess, M, Son, single, age 18, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: gardener and groomThomas Burgess
Charles Burgess, M, Son, single, age 16, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerCharles Burgess
Hannah Burgess, F, Daughter, age 13, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: scholarHannah Burgess
Emily Burgess, F, Daughter, age 5, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarEmily Burgess

5th Apr 1891CensusStephen H Jarvis, M, Head, married, age 20, born Salehurst, Sussex; occupation: boot makerStephen Herbert Jarvis, boot makerSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Fanny Jarvis, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Upchurch, KentFanny Jarvis [Rosser]

5th Apr 1891CensusGeorge Mepham, M, Head, married, age 59, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Mepham, farm labourerSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Mary Mepham, F, Wife, married, age 58, born Burwash, SussexMary Ann Mepham [Eyles]
Henry Mepham, M, Son, single, age 18, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: gardenerHenry Mepham, gardener
William G Mepham, M, Grandson, age 10, born Chelsea, London; occupation: scholarWilliam G. Mepham

5th Apr 1891CensusHannah Bishop, F, Head, widowed, age 62, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: charwomanHannah BishopSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Eli Bishop, M, Son, single, age 24, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: hostlerEli Bishop

5th Apr 1891CensusSamuel Eyles, M, Head, widowed, age 55, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: gardenerSamuel Eyles, gardenerSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Butchers, M, Head, married, age 32, born Wadhurst, Sussex, occupation: farm labourerWilliam Butchers, farm labourerSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Harriett H Butchers, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Burwash, SussexHarriett H Butchers
Percy W Butchers, M, Son, age 5, born Burwash, Sussex, occupation: scholarPercy W Butchers
Harry Butchers, M, Son, age 4, born Burwash, SussexHarry Butchers

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Glasheen, M, Head, married, age 56, born Ireland; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Glasheen, farm labourerSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Margret Glasheen, F, Wife, married, age 47, born IrelandMargret Glasheen
William Glasheen, M, Son, single, age 32, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: groomWilliam Glasheen
Thomas Glasheen, M, Son, age 10, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarThomas Glasheen

5th Apr 1891CensusJames Smithers, M, Head, single, age 57, born Hadlow, Kent; occupation: painterJames Smithers, painterSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex

5th Apr 1891CensusCharles Thompson, M, Head, married, age 35, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: BricklayerCharles ThompsonSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Charlotte Thompson, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Brightling, SussexCharlotte Thompson
Frank W Thompson, M, Son, age 6, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: ScholarFrank W Thompson
Charles H Thompson, M, Son, age 5, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: ScholarCharles H Thompson
Sidney A Thompson, M, Son, age 3, born Burwash, SussexSidney A Thompson

5th Apr 1891CensusMary Langridge, F, Head, widowed, age 56, born Burwash, SussexMary Sophia Langridge [Vidler]School Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Rose H Frances, F, Daughter, married, age 29, born Burwash, SussexRose Harriet Francis [Langridge]
Edmond Langridge, M, Son, single, age 26, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: butcherEdmund Alfred Langridge
Walter Langridge, M, Son, single, age 18, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: gardenerWalter Langridge
Hilda H Frances, F, Granddaughter, age 5 months, born Bermondsey, LondonHilda Harriet Francis

5th Apr 1891CensusEdward Douch, M, Head, married, age 38, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: general labourerEdward Douch, general labourerSchool Hill1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex
Lydia E Douch, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Burwash, SussexLydia E Douch
Annie M Douch, F, Daughter, age 7, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarAnnie M Douch
Edward J Douch, M, Son, age 5, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarEdward J Douch
William H Douch, M, Son, age 3, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarWilliam H Douch
Charles F Douch, M, Son, age 1, born Burwash, SussexCharles F Douch
Ellen E Douch, F, Daughter, age 6 months, born Burwash, SussexEllen E Douch
Mary Jenner, F, Sister, single, age 16, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: scholarMary Jenner

1908School HillSchool Hill, Burwash photographed by F. J. Woodall's SeriesPrivate collection

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