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5^th Apr 1891	Census	Matilda Barton, F, Head, widowed, age 54, born Hadlow, Kent	Matilda Barton [Wood]	Farningham Road, No 1	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Alice A Barton, F, Daughter, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex, occupation: scholar	Alice Ann Barton

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Berwick, M, Head, married, age 23, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: miller's journeyman	John Berwick, miller's journeyman	Farningham Road, No 2	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ellen Berwick, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ellen Berwick
		Ethel R Berwick, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ethel R Berwick

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Fairbrother, M, Head, married, age 36, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: brick setter	George Fairbrother	Farningham Road, No 3	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Alice E Fairbrother, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire	Alice Elizabeth Fairbrother [Patchett]
		Martha H Fairbrother, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Martha T. Fairbrother
		William H Fairbrother, M, Son, age 11, born Fairlight, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William H. Fairbrother
		Amos Fairbrother, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Amos Fairbrother
		George Fairbrother, M, Son, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	George Fairbrother
		Alice J Fairbrother, F, Daughter, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Alice J Fairbrother
		Arthur Fairbrother, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Arthur Fairbrother
		Harry Fairbrother, M, Son, age 3 months, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Harry Fairbrother

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Joseph Rook, M, Head, married, age 38, born Dewsbury, Yorkshire; occupation Brick Maker	Joseph Rook	Farningham Road, No 4	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Emily Rook, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Huddersfield, Yorkshire	Emily Rook
		Beatrice E Rook, F, Daughter, age 14, born Oldham, Lancashire; occupation Scholar	Beatrice E Rook
		Joseph M Rook, M, Son, age 11, born Dewsbury, Yorkshire; occupation Scholar	Joseph M Rook
		Mabel L Rook, F, Daughter, age 9, born Dewsbury, Yorkshire; occupation Scholar	Mabel L Rook
		Edgar H Rook, M, Son, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Edgar H Rook
		Ruth B Rook, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ruth B Rook

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jesse Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: brick maker, ornamental	Jesse Dadswell, farm labourer	Farningham Road, No 5	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Buxted, Sussex	Sarah Dadswell [Smith]
		Amy Dadswell, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant	Amy Harriet Brown Smith [Dadswell]
		Nancy Dadswell, F, Daughter, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Nancy Dadswell
		Allice Dadswell, F, Daughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Alice Dadswell
		Harriet Midmore, F, Mother, age 74, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Harriet Midmore [Dadswell] [Brown]
		Richard Brown, M, Lodger, single, age 26, born Staffordshire; occupation: general labourer	Richard Brown

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John D William, M, Head, married, age 35, born Portsmouth, Hampshire; occupation Railway Porter	John D William	Farningham Road, No 6	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Frances C William, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Portsmouth, Hampshire	Frances C William
		William J Mills, M, Nephew, age 12, born Portsmouth, Hampshire; occupation Scholar	William J Mills
		Frederick Everett, M, Lodger, single, age 19, born Dorking, Surrey; occupation: booking clerk	Frederick Everett

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Henry Smith, M, Head, married, age 33, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: labourer in brickyard	Henry Smith, bricklayer's labourer	Farningham Road, No 7	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah Smith, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Brighton, Sussex	Sally Smith
		Henry Smith, M, Son, age 13, born Langton, Kent	Henry Smith
		Stephen J Smith, M, Son, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Stephen Jesse Smith
		Sarah R Smith, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Sarah R Smith
		Emma L Smith, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Emma L Smith
		Mary E Smith, F, Daughter, age 3 months, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Mary E Smith
		George Turk, M, Boarder, single, age 29, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: labourer in brickyard	George Turk, general labourer
		Henry E Tapsell, M, Boarder, married, age 28, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Stationary Engine Driver	Henry E Tapsell
		John Kennedy, M, Boarder, single, age 51, born Ireland; occupation: living on own means	John Kennedy

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Holmwood, M, Head, married, age 49, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: bricklayer's labourer	William Holmwood, bricklayer's labourer	Farningham Road, No 8	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Hellen Holmwood, F, Wife, married, age 43, born Puckesedge, Hertfordshire	Hellen Holmwood [Mitchell]
		Harry Holmwood, M, Son, single, age 20, born Haywards Heath, Sussex; occupation: brick burner	Harry Holmwood
		Arthur Holmwood, M, Son, age 11, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Arthur Holmwood

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ann Smith, F, Head, widowed, age 57, born Ockley, Surrey; occupation: living on own means	Ann Smith	Farningham Road, No 9	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		John Smith, M, Son, single, age 37, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: brickmaker	John Smith
		Alice Smith, F, Granddaughter, age 9, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Alice Smith
		Richard Cottington, M, Lodger, single, age 24, born Uckfield, Sussex, occupation: general labourer	Richard Cottington, labourer
		Albert Miller, M, Lodger, single, age 25, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: general labourer	Albert Miller

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Herbert Harman, M, Head, married, age 46, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: master bricklayer	Herbert Rebboth Harman, master mason	Farningham Road, No 10	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Elizabeth Harman, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Elizabeth Ann Harman [Lockyear]
		Elli Harman, M, Son, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: brricklayer's labourer	Eslie Harman
		Elizabeth Harman, F, Daughter, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Elizabeth Harman
		Ruth Harman, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ruth Harman
		Ada Harman, F, Daughter, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ada Harman

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Thomas Mills, M, Head, married, age 42, born Lamberhurst, Kent; occupation: bricklayer	Thomas Mills, bricklayer journeyman	Farningham Road, No 11	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mary A Mills, F, Wife, married, age 37, born T. B. Wells, Kent	Mary Ann Mills [Crowhurst]
		Emma Mills, F, Daughter, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Emma Mills
		Agnes Mills, F, Daughter, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Agnes Mills
		Alice Mills, F, Daughter, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Alice Mills
		George T Mills, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	George T Mills

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ambrose Earl, M, Head, married, age 48, born Sussex; occupation: brick maker	Ambrose Earl, brick maker	Farningham Road, No 12	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ann Earl, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Sussex	Ann Earl
		Ernest Earl, M, Son, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: brick maker	Ernest Earl
		Walter Earl, M, Son, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: brickyard labourer	Walter Earl
		Isabell Earl, F, Daughter, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Isabell Earl

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Utting, M, Head, married, age 65, born Norfolk; occupation Living on own means	James Utting	Farningham Road, No 13	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Lydia Utting, F, Wife, married, age 71, born Norfolk	Lydia Utting

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Severs, M, Head, married, age 48, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: chimney sweep	James Severs, chimney sweep	Farningham Road, No 14	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Maria Severs, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Irl	Maria Severs
		Thomas Severs, M, Son, single, age 18, born Dover, Kent; occupation: chimney sweep	Thomas Severs
		William Severs, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William Severs
		Harry Barnett, M, Lodger, married, age 24, born Manchester, occupation: machine fitter	Harry Barnett

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Henry Filtness, M, Head, married, age 70, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: retired innkeeper	Henry Filtness, innkeeper	Farningham Road, No 15	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Harriott Filtness, F, Wife, married, age 70, born Fletching, Sussex	Harriott Filtness
		William Filtness, M, Son, single, age 30, born Rotherfield, Sussex	William Filtness

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mary D Field, M, Head, widowed, age 70, born Burpham, Sussex; occupation: living on own means	Mary Field	Farningham Road, No 16	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mary A Field, F, Daughter, single, age 35, born Shoreham, Sussex	Mary A. Field
		Sarah J Reed, M, Boarder, single, age 26, born Faversham, Kent; occupation School Teacher	Sarah J Reed

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Frederick Tomsett, M, Head, married, age 40, born Laughton, Sussex; occupation: grocer's assistant	Frederick Tomsett, grocer's assistant	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Kate Tomsett, F, Wife, married 8 years, age 38, born Shipley, Sussex	Kate Tomsett
		Dennis Frederick Tomsett, M, Son, age 6, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex; occupation: school	Dennis Frederick Tomsett
		Reggie Cloyne Tomsett, M, Son, age 4, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex	Reggie Cloyne Tomsett
		Millie Williams, F, Boarder, single, age 23, born Eastbourne, Sussex; occupation: draper's assistant	Millie Williams

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	William White, M, Head, married, age 51, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: baker and confectioner	William White, baker and confectioner	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Sophia Elizabeth White, F, Wife, married 26 years, age 48, born Bethersden, Kent; occupation: baker and confectioner	Sophia Elizabeth White
		Edith S. White, F, Daughter, single, age 25, born Brighton, Sussex	Edith S. White
		Arnold W. White, M, Son, single, age 24, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: painter and paper hanger	Arnold W. White
		Minnie White, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: assisting in business	Minnie White
		Bertram White, M, Son, single, age 17, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: assisting in business	Bertram White
		Florence H. White, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation: assisting in business	Florence H. White

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Gertrude Haffenden, F, Head, married, age 28, born Halston, Kent	Gertrude Haffenden	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Freda Haffenden, F, Daughter, age 5, born Crowborough, Sussex; occupation: school	Freda Haffenden
		Ralph Haffenden, M, Son, age 3, born Crowborough, Sussex	Ralph Haffenden

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	William Simmons, M, Head, married 20 years, age 45, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: family butcher	William Simmons, family butcher	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Henry Pagden, M, Head, married, age 73, born Barcombe, Sussex; occupation: old age pensioner	Henry Pagden, old age pensioner	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Jane Pagden, F, Wife, married 53 years, age 71, born Barcombe, Sussex	Jane Pagden

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	James Pollington, M, Head, married, age 50, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: labourer (Crowborough Brick Co.)	James Pollington, labourer (crowborough brick co.)	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Edith Jane Pollington, F, Wife, married 26 years, age 46, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Edith Jane Pollington
		Frederick Pollington, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: flour mill hand	Frederick Pollington
		Owen Pollington, M, Son, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: fishmonger's assistant	Owen Pollington
		James Pollington, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex	James Pollington
		Albert Vinney, M, Boarder, single, age 19, born Burgeshill, Sussex; occupation: L.B.S.C. railway porter	Albert Vinney
		Lillian Newbury, F, Visitor, married, age 28, born Danehill, Sussex	Lillian Newbury

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Charlotte Nancy Earl, F, Head, widow, age 60, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: charing woman	Charlotte Nancy Earl, charing woman	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Ernest Earl, M, Son, single, age 36, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: brickmaker	Ernest Earl
		David Walter Earl, M, Son, single, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: labourer	David Walter Earl
		Isabel Gertrude Earl, F, Daughter, single, age 27, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: domestic servant	Isabel Gertrude Earl

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Henry David Mercer, M, Head, married, age 26, born Reigate, Surrey; occupation: carman	Henry David Mercer, carman	4, Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Jane Duffus Mercer, F, Wife, married 2 years, age 25, born Aberdeenshire, Scotland	Jane Duffus Mercer
		Edward William Davies, M, Visitor, age 6, born Redhill, Surrey; occupation: school	Edward William Davies

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Henry Sellings, M, Head, married, age 38, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: brickyard labourer	Henry Sellings, brickyard labourer	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Isabella Sellings, F, Wife, married 15 years, age 38, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Isabella Sellings
		Henry William Sellings, M, Son, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Henry William Sellings
		Albert James Sellings, M, Son, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Albert James Sellings
		Dorothy Ada Sellings, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Dorothy Ada Sellings
		Lillian Sarah Sellings, F, Daughter, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Lillian Sarah Sellings
		Arthur Ernest Sellings, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Arthur Ernest Sellings
		Elsie May Sellings, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Elsie May Sellings

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Richard Simmonds, M, Head, married, age 61, born Clayton, Sussex; occupation: miller	Richard Simmonds, miller	6, Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Louisa Sarah Simmonds, F, Wife, married 38 years, age 57, born Hurstpierpoint, Sussex	Louisa Sarah Simmonds
		Ethel Louisa Simmonds, F, Granddaughter, age 8, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: school	Ethel Louisa Simmonds
		George Frede Har Rixon, M, Grandson, age 2, born Bermondsey, London	George Frede Har Rixon

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	George Turk, M, Head, widower and was married 17 years, age 49, born Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex; occupation: general labourer	George Turk, general labourer	7, Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Hilda Turk, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Hilda Turk
		Montague Turk, M, Son, age 17, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex; occupation: assistant at bookstall	Montague Turk
		Dorothy Turk, F, Daughter, age 14, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex; occupation: left school	Dorothy Turk
		Stanley Turk, M, Son, age 12, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex; occupation: school	Stanley Turk
		Ethel Turk, F, Daughter, age 11, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex; occupation: school	Ethel Turk
		Muriel Turk, F, Daughter, age 8, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex; occupation: school	Muriel Turk

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Henry Smith, M, Head, married 34 years, age 53, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex; occupation: brickyard labourer	Henry Smith, brickyard labourer	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Sarah Smith, F, Wife, married 34 years, age 51, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex	Sarah Smith

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Albert Foster Smith, M, Head, widower and was married 17 years, age 52, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: brickmaker	Albert Foster Smith, brickmaker	11, Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Ernest Albert Smith, M, Son, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: house boy	Ernest Albert Smith
		Ethel Smith, F, Daughter, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Ethel Smith
		Sarah Grace Smith, F, Daughter, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Sarah Grace Smith
		Joy Joseph Smith, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Joy Joseph Smith
		Annie Sedbitter, F, Lodger, married 25 years, age 46, born Guildford, Surrey	Annie Sedbitter
		Annie Sedbitter, F, Lodger, age 14, born Reigate, Surrey; occupation: school	Annie Sedbitter

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Frank Blackman, M, Head, married 10 years, age 37, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: labourer in brick works	Frank Blackman, labourer in brick works	13, Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex
		Frances Adelaide Blackman, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Frances Adelaide Blackman
		Frank Blackman, M, Son, age 8, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex; occupation: school	Frank Blackman
		Frederick Blackman, M, Son, age 4, born Jarvis Brook, Sussex	Frederick Blackman
		Charles Knight, M, Lodger, single, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer's labourer	Charles Knight

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Ellen White, F, Head, widow, age 80, born Childingtone, Sussex; occupation: private means	Ellen White, private means	Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook	1911 Census Crowborough, Sussex

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