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30^th Mar 1851	Census	Richard Winchester, M, Head, single, age 73, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: carpenter employing 2 men	Richard Winchester, carpenter	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Joseph Winchester, M, Brother, single, age 58, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: carpenter	Joseph Winchester
		Esther Winchester, F, Niece, single, age 34, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Esther Winchester

30^th Mar 1851	Census	David Guy, M, Head, married, age 74, born Chiddingly, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 104 acres employing 2 men	David Guy	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Mary Guy, F, Wife, married, age 71, born Arlington, Sussex	Mary Guy [Fox]
		Henry Guy, M, Son, single, age 41, born Chiddingly, Sussex; handicap: lunatic	Henry Guy
		James Hoad, M, Servant, single, age 24, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	James Hoad
		Edward Hoad, M, Servant, single, age 20, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Edward Hoad
		Mary Ann Morford, F, Servant, single, age 22, born Ripe, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Mary Ann Morford
		Ellen Funnell, F, Servant, single, age 14, born Laughton, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Ellen Funnell

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Moses Page, M, Head, married, age 29, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Moses Page, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Elizabeth Page, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Elizabeth Page
		Ellen Page, F, Daughter, single, age 2, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Ellen Page
		Harriott Page, F, Daughter, single, age 10M, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Harriott Page

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Lancelot Lade, M, Head, married, age 38, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Lancelot Lade, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Mary Ann Lade, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Mary Ann Lade
		Anna Maria Johnson, F, Niece, single, age 3, born Hampshire	Anna Maria Johnson

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Thomas Weekes, M, Head, married, age 63, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Weekes, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Sarah Weekes, F, Wife, married, age 65, born Marden, Kent	Sarah Weekes
		Elizabeth Weekes, F, Daughter, single, age 27, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: dressmaker	Elizabeth Weekes
		Hannah Weekes, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Hannah Weekes
		Edward Weekes, M, Son, single, age 19, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Edward Weekes
		Thomas Message, M, Lodger, single, age 37, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Message

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Thomas Howe, M, Head, married, age 36, born Battle, Sussex; occupation: innkeeper	Thomas Howe, innkeeper	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Sarah Howe, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Marden, Kent	Sarah Howe
		Ann Howe, F, Daughter, single, age 8, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ann Howe
		Thomas Howe, M, Son, single, age 6, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Thomas Howe
		Jane Colbran, F, Visitor, single, age 23, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Jane Colbran

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Samuel Winchester, M, Head, married, age 41, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: carpenter journeyman	Samuel Winchester, carpenter journeyman	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Jane Winchester, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Warbleton, Sussex	Jane Winchester
		Jane Winchester, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Jane Winchester
		Harriott Winchester, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Harriott Winchester
		Herbert Winchester, M, Son, single, age 12, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Herbert Winchester

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Samuel Snr Winchester, M, Head, widowed, age 67, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: wheelwright	Samuel Snr Winchester, wheelwright	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		David Winchester, M, Son, single, age 25, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: wheelwright	David Winchester
		Edward Winchester, M, Grandson, single, age 17, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: wheelwright	Edward Winchester
		Mileah Parsons, F, Servant, widowed, age 63, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Mileah Parsons

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Trayton Guy, M, Head, married, age 44, born Chiddingly, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Trayton Guy, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Sarah Guy, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Warbleton, Sussex	Sarah Guy
		Caroline Balcomb, F, Lodger, single, age 22, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: schoolmistress	Caroline Balcomb

30^th Mar 1851	Census	John Wratten, M, Head, married, age 69, born Ashburnham, Sussex; occupation: pauper (farm labourer)	John Wratten, pauper	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Sarah Wratten, F, Wife, married, age 67, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: pauper	Sarah Wratten

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Benjamin Catt, M, Head, married, age 28, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Benjamin Catt, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Mary Catt, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Mary Catt
		Charles Catt, M, Son, single, age 2, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Charles Catt
		Jane Catt, F, Daughter, single, age 4M, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Jane Catt

30^th Mar 1851	Census	David Nickolls, M, Head, married, age 38, born Hurst Green, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	David Nickolls, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Nahomi Nickolls, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Nahomi Nickolls
		Thomas David Nickolls, M, Son, single, age 4, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Thomas David Nickolls
		Elizabeth Susanna Nickolls, F, Daughter, single, age 3, born Warbleton, Sussex	Elizabeth Susanna Nickolls
		Herbert Henry Nickolls, M, Son, single, age 1, born Warbleton, Sussex	Herbert Henry Nickolls

30^th Mar 1851	Census	John Baker, M, Head, married, age 63, born Benenden, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	John Baker, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1851 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Martha Baker, F, Wife, married, age 60, born Benenden, Kent	Martha Baker
		Reuben Baker, M, Son, single, age 10, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Reuben Baker

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Sarah Firrell, F, Head, widowed, age 64, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith's widow	Sarah Firrell, blacksmith's widow	Cowbeach	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex
		Edward Firrell, M, Son, single, age 28, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith	Edward Firrell
		Thomas Firrell, M, Grandson, single, age 17, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Firrell
		Matilda Bradford, F, Servant, single, age 14, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Matilda Bradford

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Joseph Smith, M, Head, married, age 34, born Hailsham, Sussex; occupation: grocer	Joseph Smith, grocer	Cowbeach	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex
		Eliza Smith, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Wartling, Sussex	Eliza Smith
		Susan Smith, F, Daughter, single, age 10, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Susan Smith
		Mary Brook, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Mary Brook
		Jane Dann, F, Visitor, single, age 6, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Jane Dann

30^th Mar 1851	Census	John Firrel, M, Head, married, age 30, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith	John Firrel, blacksmith	Cowbeach	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex
		Ellen Firrel, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Warbleton, Sussex	Ellen Firrel
		Horriss Firrel, M, Son, single, age 6, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Horriss Firrel
		Unnamed Infant Firrell, M, Son, single, age 1M, born Wartling, Sussex	Unnamed Infant Firrell

30^th Mar 1851	Census	James Page, M, Head, single, age 60, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	James Page, farm labourer	Cowbeach	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex

30^th Mar 1851	Census	William Elliss, M, Head, married, age 49, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: cordwainer	William Elliss, cordwainer	Cowbeach	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex
		Martha Elliss, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Hailsham, Sussex	Martha Elliss
		William Elliss, M, Son, single, age 22, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: butcher	William Elliss
		Mary A. Elliss, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: dressmaker	Mary A. Elliss
		Thomas Elliss, M, Son, single, age 14, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Elliss
		Martha Elliss, F, Daughter, single, age 11, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Martha Elliss

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Luke Lade, M, Head, married, age 31, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: higgler	Luke Lade, higgler	Cowbeach Hill	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex
		Emma Lade, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Hellingly, Sussex	Emma Lade
		Harriet Lade, F, Daughter, single, age 4, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Harriet Lade
		Tom Lade, M, Son, single, age 2, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Tom Lade
		Anna Lade, F, Daughter, single, age 6M, born Wartling, Sussex	Anna Lade
		Hanah Wood, F, Servant, single, age 14, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Hanah Wood

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Henry Message, M, Head, married, age 53, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Message, farm labourer	Cowbeach Hill	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex
		Jenny Message, F, Wife, married, age 58, born Wartling, Sussex	Jenny Message
		Samuel Message, M, Son, single, age 25, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: pauper relief	Samuel Message
		John Message, M, Son, single, age 19, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	John Message

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Henry Lambert, M, Head, married, age 33, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: farmer 47 acres employing 3 labourers	Henry Lambert, farmer	Hoads Farm	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex
		Susanah Lambert, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Hellingly, Sussex	Susanah Lambert
		Charles Lambert, M, Son, single, age 7, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Charles Lambert
		Ruth Lambert, F, Daughter, single, age 6, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ruth Lambert
		Susanah Lambert, F, Daughter, single, age 4, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Susanah Lambert
		James Lambert, M, Son, single, age 3, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: scholar	James Lambert
		John Lambert, M, Son, single, age 11M, born Wartling, Sussex	John Lambert
		Mark Coleman, M, Servant, single, age 30, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Mark Coleman
		William Friend, M, Servant, single, age 19, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Friend
		Elizabeth Turner, F, Servant, single, age 14, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Elizabeth Turner

30^th Mar 1851	Census	John Faulconer, M, Head, single, age 29, born Plumpton, Sussex; occupation: farmer 240 acres employing 8 labourers	John Faulconer, farmer	Cowbeach Cottage	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex
		William Faulconer, M, Brother, single, age 31, born Plumpton, Sussex; occupation: farmer's son	William Faulconer
		Mary Wood, F, Sister, married, age 33, born Plumpton, Sussex; occupation: farmer's wife	Mary Wood
		Mary French, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Mary Holden [French]
		Henry French, M, Servant, single, age 16, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Henry French

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Margrett Dann, F, Head, single, age 51, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Margaret Dann	Kell	1851 Census Wartling, Sussex
		Ann Dann, F, Sister, single, age 36, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Anne Dann
		Henry Message, M, Servant, single, age 34, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Message
		Harriett Message, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: house servant	Harriett Message
		Alfred Wood, M, Servant, single, age 14, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Alfred Wood

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth Isted, F, Head, single, age 48, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: teacher of E.S. school	Elizabeth Isted, teacher of E.S. school	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Caroline M. Goddard, F, Boarder, single, age 22, born Portslade, Sussex; occupation: annuitant	Caroline M. Goddard
		Elizabeth Goddard, F, Visitor, single, age 15, born Southsea, Hampshire; occupation: scholar	Elizabeth Goddard

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Timothy Kemp, M, Head, married, age 40, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith	Timothy Kemp, blacksmith	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Maria Kemp, F, Wife, married, age 41, born Mayfield, Sussex	Maria Kemp
		Mary J. Kemp, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Mary J. Kemp
		Ada Kemp, F, Daughter, single, age 12, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ada Kemp
		William Kemp, M, Son, single, age 10, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William Kemp
		Clara Kemp, F, Daughter, single, age 9, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Clara Kemp
		Henry Kemp, M, Son, single, age 8, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Henry Kemp
		Katherine Kemp, F, Daughter, single, age 7, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Katherine Kemp
		Timothy Kemp, M, Son, single, age 4, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Timothy Kemp
		John N. Kemp, M, Son, single, age 3, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: infant	John N. Kemp
		James C. Kemp, M, Son, single, age 6 m, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: infant	James C. Kemp

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth M. Smith, F, Head, widowed, age 64, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: grocer	Elizabeth M. Smith, grocer	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		William Gurr, M, Son in law, married, age 46, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: miller (out of employment)	William Gurr, miller
		Susan Gurr, F, Daug in law, married, age 40, born Hellingly, Sussex	Susanna Gurr [Smith]
		Rose Gurr, F, Granddaughter, single, age 19, born Wartling, Sussex	Rose Gurr
		Caroline E. Gurr, F, Granddaughter, single, age 16, born Warbleton, Sussex	Caroline E. Gurr
		Lucy R. Gurr, F, Granddaughter, single, age 13, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Lucy R. Gurr
		Anna W. Gurr, F, Granddaughter, single, age 1, born Wartling, Sussex	Anna W. Gurr

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frederick Butler, M, Head, married, age 44, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 6 men	Frederick Butler, farmer	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Elizabeth Butler, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Elizabeth Butler
		Marie E. Butler, F, Daughter, single, age 11, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Marie E. Butler
		Kezia J. Butler, F, Daughter, single, age 9, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Kezia J. Butler
		Charles Butler, M, Son, single, age 7, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Charles Butler
		Clement Butler, M, Son, single, age 6, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Clement Butler
		Martha E. Butler, F, Daughter, single, age 4, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Martha E. Butler
		Augustus Butler, M, Son, single, age 2, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: infant	Augustus Butler
		Martha J. Saunders, F, Servant, single, age 16, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant	Martha J. Saunders

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Samuel Winchester, M, Head, married, age 71, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: builder	Samuel Winchester, builder	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Jane Winchester, F, Wife, married, age 69, born Warbleton, Sussex	Jane Winchester
		Herbert Winchester, M, Son, widowed, age 41, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: builder	Herbert Winchester
		Harry Winchester, M, Grandson, single, age 16, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: builder journeyman	Harry Winchester
		Kate Winchester, F, Granddaughter, single, age 14, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Kate Winchester
		Sarah Wilmhurst, F, Servant, single, age 26, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant	Sarah Wilmhurst

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Daniel Lade, Jnr, M, Head, married, age 26, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Daniel Lade, Jnr, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Judith Lade, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Hailsham, Sussex	Judith Lade
		Eliza A. Lade, F, Daughter, single, age 1, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: infant	Eliza A. Lade
		Henry Snell, M, Lodger, single, age 24, born Sedsby, Devon; occupation: carpenter	Henry Snell

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Jasper Piper, M, Head, married, age 72, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer	Jasper Piper, farmer	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Charlotte Piper, F, Wife, married, age 66, born Rye, Sussex	Charlotte Piper [Kemp]

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edward Winchester, M, Head, married, age 47, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: wheelwright	Edward Winchester, wheelwright	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Elizabeth Winchester, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Warbleton, Sussex	Elizabeth Winchester
		William Winchester, M, Son, single, age 15, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Winchester
		Esther Winchester, F, Daughter, single, age 11, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Esther Winchester
		Ellen Winchester, F, Daughter, single, age 9, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ellen Winchester
		Kate Winchester, F, Daughter, single, age 7, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Kate Winchester
		Caroline Winchester, F, Daughter, single, age 3, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Caroline Winchester

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	David Winchester, M, Head, married, age 55, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: wheelwright	David Winchester, wheelwright	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Ellen Winchester, F, Wife, married, age 37, born Deal, Kent	Ellen Winchester
		Frederick Winchester, M, Son, single, age 10, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Frederick Winchester
		Florence Winchester, F, Daughter, single, age 7, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Florence Winchester
		George Winchester, M, Son, single, age 4, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	George Winchester
		Edith Winchester, F, Daughter, single, age 1, born Herstmonceux, Sussex	Edith Winchester
		Elizabeth Robbins, F, Servant, single, age 14, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant	Elizabeth Robbins

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Susan Hook, F, Head, widowed, age 76, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: pauper charwoman	Susanna Hook [Hunnisett]	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	David Martin, M, Head, married, age 37, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	David Martin, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Eliza Martin, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Warbleton, Sussex	Eliza Martin
		Henry C. Martin, M, Son, single, age 9, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Henry C. Martin
		Caroline Martin, F, Daughter, single, age 7, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Caroline Martin
		William Martin, M, Son, single, age 4, born Chiddingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William Martin
		Albert G. Martin, M, Son, single, age 2, born Chiddingly, Sussex	Albert G. Martin

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Trayton Brook, M, Head, married, age 35, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Trayton Brook, farm labourer	Cowbeech	1881 Census Herstmonceux, Sussex
		Caroline Brook, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Warbleton, Sussex	Caroline Brook [Harmer]
		George Brook, M, Son, single, age 12, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: scholar	George Alfred Brook
		Henry Brook, M, Son, single, age 10, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Henry Brook
		Emily Brook, F, Daughter, single, age 8, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Emily Brook
		Percival Brook, M, Son, single, age 4, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Percival Brook

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