The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Sheffield Green      Fletching  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1931Wealden Iron by Ernest Straker ⇒ p. 412

Places in Sheffield Green
Brick Works
Ketches [a.k.a. Catches, Sketches] Farm
Ketches Lane
Kidborough [a.k.a. Kidbrook, Kitboro, Cowsticks] Farm
Kings Wood
North Hall Farm
North Land Farm
Pound Farm
Sheffield Arms
Sheffield Bridges
Sheffield Park
Toll Gate
Historical records

c 1825Turners Green, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodSheffield Green

6th Jun 1841CensusJames Turner, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Turner, farm labourerSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Elizabeth Turner, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born SussexElizabeth Turner

6th Jun 1841CensusRobert Staplehurst, M, Head, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerRobert StaplehurstSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Mary Staplehurst, F, [Wife], age 20 to 24, born SussexMary Staplehurst
William Staplehurst, M, [Son], age 1, born SussexWilliam Staplehurst

6th Jun 1841CensusHenry Langridge, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerHenry Langridge, sawyer and lathe cleaverSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Mary Langridge, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born SussexMary Langridge [Staplehurst]
John Langridge, M, [Son], age 7, born SussexJohn Langridge, sawyer
Frank Langridge, M, [Son], age 6, born SussexFrank Langridge
Adam Langridge, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexAdam Langridge, garden labourer
Sarah Langridge, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexSarah Jane Baker [Langridge]

6th Jun 1841CensusGeorge King, M, Head, age 55 to 59, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge King, farm labourerSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Sarah King, F, [Wife], age 55 to 59, born SussexSarah King [Funnell]
Esther King, F, [Daughter], age 14, born SussexEsther Osborn [King]
George King, M, [Son], age 11, born SussexGeorge King
Edward King, M, [Son], age 9, born SussexEdward King

6th Jun 1841CensusThomas Lingfield, M, Head, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation BlacksmithThomas Lindfield, blacksmithSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Josiah Lingfield, M, [Relation], age 18, born SussexJosia Lindfield, blacksmith
William Marten, M, age 23, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Marten

6th Jun 1841CensusGeorge Miller, M, Head, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Miller, farm labourerSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Mary Miller, F, [Wife], age 25 to 29, born SussexMary Miller [Hills]
Jane Miller, F, [Daughter], age 7, born SussexJane Miller
Charlotte Miller, F, [Daughter], age 5, born SussexCharlotte Sands [Miller]
George Miller, M, [Son], age 2, born SussexGeorge Miller

6th Jun 1841CensusRichard N/K, M, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerRichard N/KSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Eliza N/K, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born SussexEliza N/K
Charlotte N/K, F, [Relation], age 7, born SussexCharlotte N/K

6th Jun 1841CensusPhilip Turner, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerPhilip Turner, farm labourerSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Mary Turner, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born SussexMary Turner [Kenward]
George Turner, M, [Son], age 11, born SussexGeorge Turner
Phillip Turner, M, [Son], age 8, born SussexPhilip Turner
Henry Turner, M, [Son], age 6, born SussexHenry Turner
Charles Turner, M, [Father], age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: farmer journeymanCharles Turner, farmer journeyman

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Padgham, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerJohn PadghamSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Mary Padgham, F, [Wife], age 45 to 49, born SussexMary Padgham [Willcocks]
Mary Padgham, F, [Daughter], age 15 to 19, born SussexMary Ann Padgham
William Padgham, M, [Son], age 12, born SussexWilliam Padgham
Harriot Padgham, F, [Daughter], age 8, born SussexHarriet Padgham
Henry Padgham, M, [Son], age 2, born SussexHenry Padgham

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Miller, M, Head, age 55 to 59, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Miller, farm labourerSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Ann Miller, F, [Wife], age 55 to 59, born SussexAnn Miller
Stephen Miller, M, [Son], age 18, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerStephen Miller

6th Jun 1841CensusJohn Kember, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: farmerJohn KemberSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Harriot Kember, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born SussexHarriot Kember
Sarah Kember, F, [Daughter], age 15, born SussexSarah Kember
Edward Kember, M, [Son], age 13, born SussexEdward Kember
Ann Kember, F, [Daughter], age 11, born SussexAnn Kember
Harriot Kember, F, [Daughter], age 9, born SussexHarriot Kember
Joseph Kember, M, [Son], age 5, born SussexJoseph Kember
Luesa Kember, F, [Daughter], age 1, born SussexLuesa Kember
Joseph Kember, M, [Father], age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJoseph Kember, farm labourer

6th Jun 1841CensusEdward Welfare, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerEdward WelfareSheffield Green1841 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Mary Welfare, F, [Wife], age 45 to 49, born SussexMary Welfare [Cox]
George Welfare, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born SussexGeorge Welfare
John Welfare, M, [Son], age 12, born SussexJohn Welfare
William Welfare, M, [Son], age 10, born SussexWilliam Welfare
Richard Welfare, M, [Son], age 4, born SussexRichard Welfare
Daniel Warnett, M, age 19, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourerDaniel Warnett

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; widowed; occupation PAUPERElizabeth Tanner [Manners]Sheffield Green1851 Census
Fletching, Sussex
DaughterOlive Tanner
Daughter; occupation SCHOLARElizabeth Tanner
Son; occupation SCHOLARJames Thomas Tanner
Lodger; widowed; occupation: pauperJohn Elleker

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: gardenerPhilip Turner, farm labourerSheffield Green1851 Census
Fletching, Sussex
WifeMary Turner [Kenward]
Daughter; occupation: scholarElizabeth Turner
SonWeston Turner
SonWalter Turner

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, occupation: carpenter journeymanRichard BottingSheffield Green1851 Census
Fletching, Sussex
WifeMary Botting
SonGeorge Botting
SonEbenezer Botting
SonOliver Botting
SonClement Botting

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerJames Brooker, farm labourerSheffield Green1851 Census
Fletching, Sussex
WifeSally Brooker
DaughterSarah Ann Brooker
DaughterSusannah Brooker

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation Farm labourerEdward WelfareSheffield Green1851 Census
Fletching, Sussex
WifeMary Welfare [Cox]
Son; occupation Farm labourerGeorge Welfare
Daughter; occupation General servantAnne Welfare
Son; occupation Farm labourerRichard Welfare

c 1875Sheffield Park, Sussex - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveySheffield Green

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Stevens, M, Head, married, age 41, born Fletching; occupation: shepherdJohn Stevens, shepherdSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Jane Stevens, F, Wife, married, age 41, born FletchingJane Stevens
Henery Stevens, M, Son, single, age 19, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerJohn Henry Stevens
William Stevens, M, Son, single, age 17, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerAlfred William Stevens
Sarah Stevens, F, Daughter, single, age 13, born Fletching; occupation: scholarSarah Jane Isted [Stevens]
Harrott Stevens, F, Daughter, single, age 11, born Fletching; occupation: scholarHarriett Ellen Stevens
Julia Stevens, F, Daughter, single, age 8, born Fletching; occupation: scholarJulia Winter [Stevens]
Frank Stevens, M, Son, age 5, born Fletching; occupation: scholarFrank Stevens
John Stevens, M, Son, age 3, born FletchingJohn Stevens
Earnist Cracknell, M, Lodger, age 7, born London, occupation: scholarEarnist Cracknell

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Turner, M, Head, married, age 25, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Turner, farm labourerSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Emma J.M. Turner, F, Wife, married, age 21, born Nutley; occupation: dressmakerEmma Jane Turner [Morphew]
Edith Lillian Turner, F, Daughter, age 1, born NutleyEdith Lillian Turner
Wiliam Manners, M, Boarder, widowed, age 77, born Surrey; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Manners, farm labourer

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Blanch, M, Head, married, age 75, born Chailey, occupation: labourerJohn Blanch, labourerSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Elizabeth Blanch, F, Wife, married, age 63, born FletchingElizabeth Blanch

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Elphick, M, Head, widowed, age 60, born Uckfield; occupation: labourerJohn Elphick, labourerSheffield Green Forest Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Sarah Woodsell, F, Servant, single, age 40, born Burwash; occupation HousekeeperSarah Woodsell

3rd Apr 1881CensusWarden Henery Chatfield, M, Head, married, age 23, born Maresfield, occupation: gardenerWarden Henery Chatfield, gardenerSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Charlotte Chatfield, F, Wife, married, age 28, born FletchingCharlotte Chatfield
Mable Chatfield, F, Daughter, age 2, born East ChiltingtonMable Chatfield
Alfred Chatfield, M, Son, age 1, born FletchingAlfred Chatfield
John Newnham, M, Lodger, single, age 27, born Fletching; occupation: garden labourerJohn Newnham

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdwin Stevenson, M, Head, married, age 30, born Newick; occupation: carpenterEdwin Stevenson, carpenterSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Mary Ann Stevenson, F, Wife, married, age 22, born FletchingMary Ann Stevenson
Edwin Stevenson, M, Son, age 2, born FletchingEdwin Stevenson

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Elphick, M, Head, married, age 25, born Fletching; occupation: bricklayerJohn Elphick, bricklayerSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Lauria Jane Elphick, F, Wife, married, age 21, born FletchingLauria Jane Elphick
John James Elphick, M, Son, age 2, born FletchingJohn James Elphick
George Henery Elphick, M, Son, age 1, born FletchingGeorge Henery Elphick
Mary Page, F, Mother, widowed, age 82, born Laughton; occupation: annuitantMary Page [Jones]

3rd Apr 1881CensusHorace Page, M, Head, married, age 24, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerHorace Page, farm labourer and brewer's draymanSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Elizabeth Page, F, Wife, married, age 22, born East GrinsteadElizabeth Page [Butcher]

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdward Smith, M, Head, married, age 59, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerEdward Smith, farm labourerSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Caroline Smith, F, Wife, married, age 52, born FletchingCaroline Smith
Julia Smith, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Fletching; occupation: servantJulia Smith
Susan Smith, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Fletching; occupation: servantSusan Smith
Hanna Smith, F, Daughter, single, age 9, born Fletching; occupation: scholarHanna Smith

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Harvey Payne, M, Head, married, age 29, born Fulking; occupation: master blacksmithThomas Harvey Payne, master blacksmithSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Caroline Payne, F, Wife, married, age 29, born SandhurstCaroline Payne [Hayward]
William Lambert Payne, M, Son, age 4, born FletchingWilliam Lambert Payne
Harvey Henery Payne, M, Son, age 3, born FletchingHarvey Henery Payne
Ebenezer James Payne, M, Son, age 3 m, born Horsted KeynesEbenezer James Payne

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Lindfield, M, Head, married, age 60, born Fletching; occupation LabourerThomas Lindfield, blacksmithSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Marria Lindfield, F, Wife, married, age 55, born FletchingMaria Lindfield
Albert Browing, M, Lodger, single, age 19, born Fletching, occupation: bricklayer's labourerAlbert Browing

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Lucas, M, Head, married, age 38, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerJohn LucasSheffield Green Cottage1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Mary Ann Lucas, F, Wife, married, age 37, born FletchingMary Ann Lucas
William John Lucas, M, Son, single, age 16, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerWilliam John Lucas
Fred Lucas, M, Son, single, age 14, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerFred Lucas
Harriett Lucas, F, Daughter, single, age 12, born Fletching; occupation: scholarHarriett Lucas
George Lucas, M, Son, age 10, born Fletching; occupation: scholarGeorge Lucas
Annie Lucas, F, Daughter, age 8, born Fletching; occupation: scholarAnnie Lucas
Clara Lucas, F, Daughter, age 4, born FletchingClara Morphew [Lucas]
Clemont Lucas, M, Son, age 1, born FletchingClemont Lucas

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Padgham, M, Head, married, age 56, born Fletching; occupation Farm labourerJames PadghamSheffield Forest Lodge1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Lucy Padgham, F, Wife, married, age 49, born BuxtedLucy Padgham
James Henery Padgham, M, Son, single, age 18, born Fletching; occupation StockmanJames Henery Padgham
Mercy Padgham, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Fletching; occupation ServantMercy Padgham
Thomas Daniels, M, Son, single, age 15, born Maresfield; occupation: bricklayer's labourerThomas Daniels

1888Directory entryBannister, Ripley, smith, Sheffield greenSheffield greenBrooker's Guide

1888Directory entryDunbar, Andrew, engineer to Lord Sheffield, Sheffield greenSheffield greenBrooker's Guide

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