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3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Coppinger, M, Head, married, age 55, born Northiam, Sussex; occupation: carpenter	John Coppinger, carpenter	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Ovenden, M, Head, married, age 64, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Carpenter	John Ovenden	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Frances Ovenden, F, Wife, married, age 59, born Cowden, Kent	Frances Ovenden
		Henry Ovenden, M, Son, single, age 24, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Henry Ovenden
		Clara Ovenden, F, Daughter, age 9, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Scholar	Clara Ovenden
		Minnie Ovenden, F, Daughter, age 9, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Scholar	Minnie Ovenden

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Amos Still, M, Head, married, age 31, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	Amos Still	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Annette Still, F, Wife, married, age 26, born East Grinstead, Sussex	Annette Still [Cole]
		Thos. Potter, M, Boarder, single, age 19, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Glover	Thomas Potter

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Charles T. Chesson, M, Head, married, age 24, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: bricklayer	Charles Thomas Chesson, bricklayer	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Alice J. Chesson, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Fawley, Hampshire	Alice J. Chesson [Cullen]
		Crealtine M. Chesson, F, Daughter, age 2, born Cowden, Kent	Celestina M. Chesson
		Livania M. Chesson, F, Daughter, age 11 m, born Cowden, Kent	Livania M. Chesson

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Heasman, M, Head, married, age 32, born Forest Row, Sussex; occupation: carpenter	John Heasman, carpenter	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Annie Heasman, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Cowden, Kent	Annie Heasman [Wells]
		Annie Heasman, F, Daughter, age 4, born Croydon, Surrey	Annie Heasman
		Ada Heasman, F, Daughter, age 2, born Cowden, Kent	Ada Heasman
		Edward Wells, M, Father, widowed, age 67, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	Edward Wells

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Robert Still, M, Head, married, age 55, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	Robert Still	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Jemima Still, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Hartfield, Sussex	Jemima Still [Cole]
		Sajbra Still, M, Son, single, age 15, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Sybra Still
		Walter Still, M, Son, age 13, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Walter Still
		Walter Still, M, Son, age 13, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Julia Still [Marchant]
		Walter Still, M, Son, age 13, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Walter Still
		Mary Still, F, Daughter, age 12, born Cowden, Kent	Harriett Mary Boakes [Still]
		Eliza Still, F, Daughter, age 10, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Scholar	Eliza Seymour [Still]
		Jessie Still, F, Daughter, age 8, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Scholar	Jessie Walters [Still]
		Janet Still, F, Daughter, age 7, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Scholar	Janet Still
		Amos Still, M, Son, age 5, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Scholar	Amos Still
		Katie M. Still, F, Daughter, age 2, born Cowden, Kent	Katie Maria Turk [Still]

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Chesson, M, Head, married, age 40, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: bricklayer	William Chesson, bricklayer	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Emily Chesson, F, Wife, married, age 45, born Bures, Suffolk	Emily Chesson [Mothersole]
		William G. W. Chesson, M, Son, single, age 18, born Acton, Suffolk; occupation: bricklayer's labourer	William G. W. Chesson
		Thomas A. Chesson, M, Son, age 14, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: plumber's labourer	Thomas A. Chesson
		Henry J. Chesson, M, Son, age 13, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: butcher's assistant	Henry J. Chesson
		Charles Chesson, M, Son, age 11, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Charles Chesson
		Obadiah Chesson, M, Son, age 10, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Obadiah Chesson
		Sophia Chesson, F, Daughter, age 8, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Sophia Chesson
		Ellen Chesson, F, Daughter, age 6, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Ellen Chesson

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Caroline Richards, F, Head, widowed, age 74, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Annuitant	Caroline Richards	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Job Barden, M, Head, married, age 46, born Fairlight, Sussex, occupation: glover journeyman	Job Barden, glover journeyman	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Mary Ann Barden, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Etchingham, Sussex	Mary Ann Barden
		Gresham Barden, M, Son, age 14, born Westfield, Sussex, occupation: farm labourer	Gresham Barden
		William Barden, M, Son, age 12, born Westfield, Sussex, occupation: scholar	William Barden
		Rhoda Friend, F, Niece, age 14, born Wadhurst, Sussex	Rhoda Friend

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frederick Pethric, M, Head, married, age 51, born London; occupation Leather Dresser (Carrier)	Frederick Pethric	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Eliza Pethric, F, Wife, married, age 57, born Wells, Somerset	Eliza Pethric

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	David Gibb, M, Head, married, age 27, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: gardener	David Gibb, gardener	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Harriett N. Gibb, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Brighton, Sussex	Harriett N. Gibb
		David Gibb, M, Son, age 7, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	David Gibb
		Eva B. Gibb, F, Daughter, age 4, born Cowden, Kent	Eva B. Gibb
		Sydney H. Gibb, M, Son, age 1, born Cowden, Kent	Sydney H. Gibb

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edwin Paris, M, Head, married, age 36, born Isfield, Sussex; occupation: glover	Edwin Paris, glover	North Street	1881 Census Cowden, Kent
		Mary Paris, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Cowden, Kent	Mary Paris [Shoesmith]
		Edwin H. Paris, M, Son, age 5, born Cowden, Kent	Edwin Henry Paris
		Eveline M. Paris, F, Daughter, age 3, born Cowden, Kent	Ethel May Paris
		Nora G. Paris, F, Daughter, age 1, born Cowden, Kent	Nora Grace Paris

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Amos Still, M, Head, married, age 41, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: Parish clerk	Amos Still	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Annette Still, F, Wife, married, age 36, born East Grinstead, Sussex	Annette Still [Cole]
		Kate Still, F, Adopted Daughter, age 7, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: Scholar	Kate Still
		Thomas W Goodey, M, Boarder, single, age 15, born Little Hollingsbury, Essex; occupation: groom	Thomas W Goodey

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Bleach, M, Head, married, age 26, born Bosham, Sussex	George Bleach	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Ellen Bleach, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Wing, Sussex	Ellen Bleach
		Ethel M Bleach, F, Daughter, age 1, born East Ashling, Sussex	Ethel M Bleach

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Albert T Seymour, M, Head, married, age 20, born Langton, Kent; occupation: painter	Albert T Seymour, painter	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Eliza Seymour, F, Wife, married, age 20, born Cowden, Kent	Eliza Seymour
		Percy W Seymour, M, Son, age 7 months, born Cowden, Kent	Percy W Seymour

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Elizabeth Ovenden, F, Head, single, age 48, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: Dressmaker; handicap: deaf and dumb	Elizabeth Ovenden	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Robert Still, M, Head, married, age 65, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer	Robert Still	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Jemima Still, F, Wife, married, age 52, born Hartfield, Sussex	Jemima Still [Cole]
		Kate Still, F, Daughter, single, age 12, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: Scholar	Katie Maria Turk [Still]
		Alice Still, F, Daughter, age 7, born Cowden, Kent	Alice Rose Dennett [Still]

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Sarah Leigh, F, Head, widowed, age 55, born Hartfield, Sussex	Sarah Leigh	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		William Leigh, M, Son, single, age 16, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	William E. Leigh

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Thomas Pannel, M, Head, married, age 66, born Forest Row, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer	Thomas Pannell	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Charlotte Pannel, F, Wife, married, age 67, born Hartfield, Sussex	Charlotte Pannell [Chesson] [Shaw]
		Julia Pannel, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: General domestic servant	Julia Ann Baker [Pannell]

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William G W Chesson, M, Head, single, age 28, born Acton, Suffolk; occupation: bricklayer	William G W Chesson, bricklayer	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Emily Chesson, F, Mother, widowed, age 55, born Burer, Essex	Emily Chesson
		Obadiah Chesson, M, Servant, single, age 20, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: butcher's assistant	Obadiah Chesson
		Albert H Chesson, M, Nephew, age 2, born Cowden, Kent	Albert H Chesson

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Caroline C Richards, F, Head, widowed, age 84, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: Living on own means	Caroline C Richards	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Job Barden, M, Head, married, age 56, born Fairlight, Sussex, occupation: glover	Job Barden, glover	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Mary A Barden, F, Wife, married, age 37, born Etchingham, Sussex	Mary A Barden
		William E Barden, M, Son, single, age 22, born Westfield, Sussex, occupation: farm labourer	William E Barden
		Job R Barden, M, Son, age 7, born Cowden, Kent, occupation: scholar	Job R Barden
		Herbert J Harman, M, Adopted Son, age 1, born Cowden, Kent	Herbert J Harman

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Turner, M, Head, married, age 70, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	John Turner, farm abourer	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Elizabeth Turner, F, Wife, married, age 60, born Brenchley, Kent	Elizabeth Turner [Huggett]
		Frederick O Turner, M, Son, single, age 22, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: prudential assurance agent	Frederick C. Turner
		Argyle R Turner, M, Son, single, age 18, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: baker's assistant	Argyle R. Turner

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Fredrick Turk, M, Head, married, age 34, born High Hurstwood, Sussex; occupation: fellmonger's carman	Frederick Turk, farm labourer	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Bertha R Turk, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Cowden, Kent	Bertha Rebecca Turk [Pannell]
		Edwin T Turk, M, Son, age 10, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Edwin Thomas (Jock) Turk
		Florence E C Turk, F, Daughter, age 9, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Florence Elizabeth Colbran Grigsby [Turk]
		Alice C Turk, F, Daughter, age 8, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Alice Colbran Martin [Turk]
		Rebecca B Turk, F, Daughter, age 7, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Bertha Rebecca Chambers [Turk]
		Frederick Turk, M, Son, age 6, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Frederick Turk
		Harry Turk, M, Son, age 2, born Cowden, Kent	Harry Turk
		Richard Pannel, M, Lodger, single, age 24, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: Railway platelayer	Richard Pannell

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Harry Camfield, M, Head, married, age 29, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: shoemaker	Harry Camfield, shoemaker	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Alice Camfield, F, Wife, married, age 26, born East Grinstead, Sussex	Alice Camfield
		Frederick J Camfield, M, Son, age 5, born Cowden, Kent	Frederick J Camfield
		George Camfield, M, Son, age 2, born Cowden, Kent	George Camfield
		Rose A Camfield, F, Daughter, age 2 months, born Cowden, Kent	Rose A Camfield

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edwin Paris, M, Head, married, age 46, born Isfield, Sussex; occupation: glover	Edwin Paris, glover	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Mary Paris, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Cowden, Kent	Mary Paris [Shoesmith]
		Edwin H Paris, M, Son, single, age 15, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: postman	Edwin Henry Paris
		Eveline M Paris, F, Daughter, single, age 13, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Ethel May Paris
		Nora G Paris, F, Daughter, age 11, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Nora Grace Paris
		Percy L Paris, M, Son, age 9, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Percy Leonard Paris
		Isabelle A L Paris, F, Daughter, age 7, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Isabel Annie L. Paris
		Marion E Paris, F, Daughter, age 5, born Cowden, Kent	Marion Emily Paris
		Irene E Paris, F, Daughter, age 2, born Cowden, Kent	Irene Elsie Paris

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Bailey, M, Head, married, age 52, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: carpenter	George Bailey, carpenter and joiner	North Street	1891 Census Cowden, Kent
		Harriett Bailey, F, Wife, married, age 50, born Isfield, Sussex	Harriett Bailey
		George Bailey, M, Son, single, age 24, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: carpenter	George H. Bailey
		Frederick Bailey, M, Son, single, age 19, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	Frederick Bailey
		Arthur Bailey, M, Son, single, age 14, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	Arthur Bailey
		Esther Bailey, F, Daughter, age 12, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Esther Bailey
		Alfred Bailey, M, Son, age 10, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Alfred Bailey
		Emily Bailey, F, Daughter, age 8, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: scholar	Emily Bailey

The Weald is at Database version 14.05 which has ongoing updates to the 395,000 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,308 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 248 books loaded in the previous version

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