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Historical records

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Stephen Durrant, M, Head, age 55 to 59, born Sussex; occupation: farmer	Stephen Durrant, farmer	Down Street	1841 Census Fletching, Sussex
		Lucy Durrant, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born Sussex	Lucy Durrant [Hartfield]
		Henry Weston, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Henry Weston
		Marshal Wheatly, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Marshall John Wheatley, blacksmith, famer and beerhouse keeper
		Maria Skinner, F, age 14, born Sussex; occupation Servant	Maria Skinner
		Joseph Martin, M, Head, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation: huckster	Joseph Martin, farmer
		Sarah Martin, F, [Wife], age 25 to 29, born Sussex	Sarah Martin [Durrant]
		Maria Martin, F, [Daughter], age 5, born Sussex	Maria Martin
		Joseph Martin, M, [Son], age 3, born Sussex	Joseph Martin
		James Martin, M, [Son], age 6 months, born Sussex	James Martin

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Curd, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Curd, farm labourer	Down Street	1841 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Mary Curd, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born Sussex	Mary Burley [Curd] [Taylor]
		William Curd, M, [Son], age 9, born Sussex	William Curd
		Mary Curd, F, [Daughter], age 6, born Sussex	Mary Ann Curd
		Stephen Curd, M, [Son], age 1, born Sussex	Stephen Curd

6^th Jun 1841	Census	George Carr, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourer	George Carr	Down Street	1841 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Mary Carr, F, [Wife], age 28, born Sussex	Mary Ann Carr [Weller]
		Noah Carr, M, [Son], age 8, born Sussex	Noah Carr Weller, gamekeeper
		Phoebe Carr, F, [Daughter], age 5, born Sussex	Ann Carr
		Ann Carr, F, [Daughter], age 3, born Sussex	Phoebe Carr
		George Carr, M, [Son], age 1, born Sussex	George Carr

6^th Jun 1841	Census	John King, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	John King, farm labourer	Down Street	1841 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Hannah King, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born Sussex	Hannah King
		Thomas King, M, [Son], age 18, born Sussex	Thomas King
		Esther King, F, [Daughter], age 16, born Sussex	Esther King

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Allen, M, Head, age 47, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Allen	Down Street	1841 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Lucy Allen, F, [Wife], age 50 to 54, born Sussex	Lucy Allen
		Charles Allen, M, [Son], age 18, born Sussex	Charles Allen
		Anne Allen, F, [Daughter], age 15, born Sussex	Anne Allen
		Harriet Allen, F, [Daughter], age 12, born Sussex	Harriett Allen
		Mary Allen, F, [Daughter], age 10, born Sussex	Mary Allen
		Frances Allen, F, [Daughter], age 7, born Sussex	Frances Allen
		Eliza Allen, F, [Daughter], age 3, born Sussex	Eliza Bedwell [Allen]
		Eliza Moon, F, age 2, born Sussex	Eliza Tester [Moon]

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Anne Packham, F, Head, age 76, born Sussex	Ann Packham	Down Street	1841 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		John Packham, M, [Son], age 43, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	John Packham, farm labourer
		Lucy Packham, F, [Daughter-in-law], age 40 to 44, born Sussex	Lucy Packham [Osborne]
		Anne Packham, F, [Grand-daughter], age 15 to 19, born Sussex	Anne Packham
		James Packham, M, [Grand-son], age 7, born Sussex	James Packham
		Susannah Chatfield, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex	Susannah Chatfield

1851		Constable, Thomas; occupation Farmer	Thomas Constable, farmer	Down Street	Post Office Directory

1851		Durrant, Stephen	Stephen Durrant, farmer	Down Street	Post Office Directory

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	George Cox, farm labourer	Down Street	1851 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Wife	Eliza Cox [Wheatley]
		Daughter	Eliza Cox
		Son	Henry Cox

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	William Morris, farm labourer	Down Street	1851 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Wife	Sarah Morris
		Daughter	Mary Morris
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Harriott Morris
		Lodger; widowed; occupation: farm labourer	George Cox

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: farm labourer	Henry Chatfield, farm labourer	Down Street	1851 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Wife	Elizabeth Chatfield [Hope]
		Daughter	Charlotte Wheatley [Chatfield]
		Daughter	Emily Chatfield
		Son	William Chatfield
		Daughter	Caroline Chatfield
		Daughter	Esther Chatfield
		Son	Charles Chatfield

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	John Evenden, farm labourer	Down Street	1851 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Wife	Susannah Evenden
		Daughter	Harriet Evenden
		Son; occupation: scholar	William Evenden
		Son; occupation: scholar	Edwin Evenden
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Louisa Evenden
		Son	George Evenden

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	William Ridley, farm labourer	Down Street	1851 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Wife	Mary Ann Ridley
		Daughter	Sarah A. Ridley

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Farm labourer	Simeon Richards	Down Street	1851 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Wife	Elizabeth Richards
		Son	William Richards
		Mother; widowed	Anne Richards

1867	Directory entry	Constable Thomas, farmer, Down street		Down street	Post Office Directory

1874	Directory entry	Constable Mary (Mrs.), farmer, Down street		Down street	Post Office Directory

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Down Street

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Mepham, M, Head, married, age 61, born Fletching, employs 4 labourers; occupation: farmer	James Meopham, farm labourer	Down Street	1881 Census Fletching, Sussex
		Ansley Mepham, F, Wife, married, age 59, born Fletching	Ansley Mepham [Brown]
		William Mepham, M, Son, single, age 17, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourer	William Mepham
		William Mitchell, M, Servant, single, age 17, born Maresfield; occupation: farm labourer	William Mitchell
		Martha Brown, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Fletching; occupation: general servant	Martha Brown

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Avis, M, Head, married, age 34, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourer	William Avis, farm labourer	Down Street	1881 Census Fletching, Sussex
		Sarah Ann Avis, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Maresfield	Sarah Ann Avis [Fox]
		William Avis, M, Son, single, age 7, born Fletching; occupation: scholar	William Avis
		Annie Martha Avis, F, Daughter, single, age 1, born Fletching	Annie Martha Avis

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Allen, M, Head, married, age 36, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Allen	Down Street	1881 Census Fletching, Sussex
		Emily Jane Allen, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Fletching	Emily Jane Allen
		George Thomas Allen, M, Son, single, age 7, born Fletching; occupation: scholar	George Thomas Allen
		Alice E. Allen, F, Daughter, single, age 6, born Maresfield; occupation: scholar	Alice E. Allen
		Emily J. Allen, F, Daughter, single, age 4, born Fletching	Emily Jane Allen
		Elizabeth M. Allen, F, Daughter, single, age 2, born Fletching	Elizabeth Martha Allen
		Sophia Constable, F, Aunt, single, age 52, born Fletching; occupation Alms woman	Sophia Constable

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Harry Constable, M, Head, married, age 45, born Barcombe, occupation: farm labourer	Harry Constable, farm labourer	Down Street	1881 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Lucy Constable, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Fletching	Lucy Constable
		Ruth Constable, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born Maresfield	Ruth Constable
		Jasper Constable, M, Son, age 10, born Maresfield, occupation: scholar	Jasper Constable
		Mary Ann Constable, F, Daughter, age 8, born Maresfield, occupation: scholar	Mary Ann Constable
		Harry Constable, M, Son, age 6 w, born Maresfield	Harry Constable

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Mitchell, M, Head, married, age 67, born Fletching; occupation: bricklayer	William Mitchell, bricklayer	Down Street	1881 Census Maresfield, Sussex
		Sarah Mitchell, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Houghton	Sarah Mitchell [Merriott]
		Fred Mitchell, M, Son, age 12, born Maresfield; occupation: scholar	Fred Mitchell, bricklayer

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