The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Poundsbridge      Penshurst  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1810Tunbridge Wells and its Neighbourhood by Paul Amsinck and Letitia Byrnep. 67
1832Descriptive Sketches of Tunbridge Wells and the Calverley Estate by John Britton, F.S.A. ⇒ p. 139

Places in Poundsbridge
Chapel House
Hallborough Farm
Palmers Farm
Poundsbridge Farm
The Hole
Historical records

1809House at Pounds BridgeHouse at Pounds Bridge, Penshurst by Paul Amsinck & engraved by Letitia ByrneLetitia ByrneAmsinck's Tunbridge Wells

3rd Apr 1881CensusIsaac Still, M, Head, married, age 58, born Cowden, Kent; occupation BlacksmithIsaac StillPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Ann Still, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Penshurst, KentAnn Still
Harriet Still, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Penshurst, KentHarriet Still
Alfred W. Gasson, M, Grandnephew, age 10, born Sundridge, Kent; occupation ScholarAlfred W. Gasson

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Vinall, M, Head, married, age 64, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: boot and shoe makerThomas Vinall, boot and shoe makerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Sophia Vinall, F, Wife, married, age 58, born Rotherfield, SussexSophia Vinall [Norman]
Mary J. Streat, F, Daughter, married, age 35, born Penshurst, KentMary J. Streat
Ellen E. Vinall, F, Daughter, single, age 28, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: parlour maidEllen E. Vinall
Emily Vinall, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: cookEmily Vinall
Amy Streat, F, Grandaughter, age 2, born Penshurst, KentAmy Streat

3rd Apr 1881CensusZacharias Reader, M, Head, widowed, age 85, born Norwich, Norfolk; occupation Former farm labourerZacharias ReaderPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent

3rd Apr 1881CensusRichard Collins, M, Head, married, age 60, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation: joinerRichard Collins, joinerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Frances Collins, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Halifax, YorkFrances Collins
Emily L. Collins, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: dressmakerEmily L. Collins

3rd Apr 1881CensusSarah Crundwell, F, Head, widowed, age 75, born SussexSarah CrundwellPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Dann, M, Head, married, age 56, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Dann, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Mary Ann Dann, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Penshurst, KentMary Ann Dann [Hills]
Harry Dann, M, Son, single, age 22, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerHarry Dann
Emily Dann, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: domestic servantEmily Dann
Leonard Dann, M, Son, age 11, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarLeonard Dann
Florence Dann, F, Daughter, age 6, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarFlorence Dann
George Dann, M, Cousin, single, age 25, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Dann
Thomas Dann, M, Cousin, single, age 16, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerThomas Dann

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdward Payne, M, Head, married, age 61, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: miller's waggonerEdward Payne, miller's waggonerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Ann Payne, F, Wife, married, age 52, born Penshurst, KentAnn Payne
Edward Payne, M, Son, single, age 23, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerEdward Payne

3rd Apr 1881CensusRichard Everest, M, Head, married, age 61, born Hever, Kent; occupation: farm labourerRichard Everest, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Emma Everest, F, Wife, married, age 59, born WalesEmma Everest
Jane Hatiway, F, Servant, single, age 33, born Hever, Kent, unemployed; occupation: general servantJane Hatiway

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Everest, M, Head, married, age 31, born Hever, Kent; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Everest, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Harriet Everest, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Penshurst, KentHarriet Everest
William Everest, M, Son, single, age 11, born Penshurst, KentWilliam Everest
Thomas Everest, M, Son, single, age 10, born Penshurst, KentThomas Everest
Henry Everest, M, Son, age 8, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarHenry Everest
Elizabeth Everest, F, Daughter, age 7, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarElizabeth Everest
Alice Everest, F, Daughter, age 5, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarAlice Everest
Ellen Everest, F, Daughter, age 4, born Penshurst, KentEllen Everest
Infant Everest, F, Daughter, age 1 d, born Penshurst, KentInfant Everest

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Kember, M, Head, married, age 46, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerThomas Kember, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Mary Kember, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Penshurst, KentMary Kember
Edward Kember, M, Son, age 15, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: postmanEdward Kember
Frank Kember, M, Son, age 13, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerFrank Kember
Emily Kember, F, Daughter, age 12, born Penshurst, KentEmily Kember
Ellen Kember, F, Daughter, age 8, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarEllen Kember
William Kember, M, Son, age 6, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarWilliam Kember
Mary Kember, F, Daughter, age 3, born Penshurst, KentMary Kember
George Kember, M, Son, age 9 m, born Penshurst, KentGeorge Kember

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Awcock, M, Head, married, age 58, born E Chittington, Sussex; occupation: millerGeorge Awcock, millerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Sarah Awcock, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Tonbridge, KentSarah Awcock

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Bonwick, M, Head, married, age 41, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: farm labourerGeorge Bonwick, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Alice Bonwick, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Withyham, SussexAlice Bonwick
Emily E. Bonwick, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Penshurst, KentEmily E. Bonwick
Martha A. Bonwick, F, Daughter, age 13, born Penshurst, KentMartha A. Bonwick
Alberta E. Bonwick, F, Daughter, age 11, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: scholarAlberta E. Bonwick
Clara J. Bonwick, F, Daughter, age 8, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: scholarClara J. Bonwick
George A. Bonwick, M, Son, age 6, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: scholarGeorge A. Bonwick
Alice L. E. Bonwick, F, Daughter, age 2, born Penshurst, KentAlice L. E. Bonwick
Ruth A. Bonwick, F, Daughter, age 10 m, born Penshurst, KentRuth A. Bonwick

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Kember, M, Head, married, age 20, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerHenry Kember, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Fanny Kember, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Penshurst, KentFanny Kember
Henry Kember, M, Son, age 2, born Penshurst, KentHenry Kember
Ernest Kember, M, Son, age 8 m, born Penshurst, KentErnest Kember

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Roberts, M, Head, widowed, age 63, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Farm LabourerJames RobertsPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Mary Roberts, F, Daughter, single, age 30, born Hartfield, SussexMary Roberts

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Bennel, M, Head, married, age 51, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: shepherdJohn Bennel, shepherdPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Susan Bennel, F, Wife, married, age 56, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: charwomanSusan Bennel
Albert John Bennel, M, Son, age 15, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: farm labourerAlbert John Bennel

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Penfold, M, Head, widowed, age 48, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Farm LabourerHenry Penfold, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Emily Frost, F, Stepdaughter, single, age 18, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: paper factoryEmily Frost
Thomas Frost, M, Stepson, age 14, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: paper factoryThomas Frost
Rose Frost, F, Stepdaughter, age 11, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarRose Frost
George Frost, M, Stepson, age 9, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarGeorge Frost
Caroline Frost, F, Stepdaughter, age 7, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarCaroline Frost

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Roberts, M, Head, married, age 33, born N K, Kent; occupation Bricklayer's labourerJohn RobertsPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Frances A. Roberts, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Reading, BerkshireFrances A. Roberts
John J. Roberts, M, Son, age 1, born Penshurst, KentJohn J. Roberts

3rd Apr 1881CensusEllis Coulstock, M, Head, widowed, age 64, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation: farm labourerEllis Coulstick, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Bertha Bonwick, F, Grandaughter, age 9, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarBertha Bonwick

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Mercer, M, Head, married, age 22, born Cowden, Kent; occupation CarterThomas Mercer, carterPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Harriet Mercer, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Penshurst, KentHarriet Mercer [Coulstock]
Thomas Mercer, M, Son, age 2 m, born Penshurst, KentThomas Mercer

3rd Apr 1881CensusLucy Winnifrith, F, Head, married, age 60, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Paper FactoryLucy WinnifrithPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Stamford Winnifrith, M, Grandson, age 14, born Rusthall, Kent; occupation Farm labourerStamford Winnifrith

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn T. Coomber, M, Head, married, age 23, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: bricklayer's labourerJohn T. Coomber, bricklayer's labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Deenes Coomber, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Chiddingstone, KentDeenes Coomber
John T. Coomber, M, Son, age 1, born Penshurst, KentJohn T. Coomber
Henry Coomber, M, Son, age 6 m, born Penshurst, KentHenry Coomber

3rd Apr 1881CensusRichard Coomber, M, Head, married, age 53, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: bricklayer's labourerRichard Henry CoomberPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Fanny Coomber, F, Wife, married, age 53, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: paper factoryFanny Coomber [Card]
Arthur E. Coomber, M, Son, single, age 20, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: farm labourerArthur E. Coomber
Charlotte M. Coomber, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: paper factoryCharlotte M. Coomber
Thomas M. Coomber, M, Son, age 15, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: farm labourerThomas M. Coomber
Charles H.G. Coomber, M, Son, age 8, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: scholarCharles Henry George Coomber

3rd Apr 1881CensusJessie Page, M, Head, married, age 68, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJessy Page, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Phoebe Page, F, Wife, married, age 67, born Penshurst, KentPhoebe Page [Hollamby]

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Card, M, Head, married, age 41, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: carpenterWilliam Card, carpenterPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Fanny Card, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Tonbridge, KentFanny Card
William Card, M, Son, age 11, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarWilliam Card
Harry Card, M, Son, age 9, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarHarry Card
Joseph Card, M, Son, age 6, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarJoseph Card
Frank Card, M, Son, age 3, born Penshurst, KentFrank Card

3rd Apr 1881CensusRichard W. Coomber, M, Head, married, age 30, born Penshurst, Kent, occupation: bricklayer's labourerRichard W. Coomber, bricklayer's labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Emily Coomber, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Tonbridge, KentEmily Coomber
Richard W. Coomber, M, Son, age 2, born Penshurst, KentRichard W. Coomber
Frederick Geo. Coomber, M, Son, age 2 w, born Penshurst, KentFrederick George Coomber
Jane Dadson, F, Visitor, single, age 16, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: general servantJane Dadson

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Godley, M, Head, married, age 34, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: bricklayerWilliam Godley, bricklayerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Constance Godley, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Speldhurst, KentConstance Godley
Constance F. Godley, F, Daughter, age 12, born Speldhurst, KentConstance F. Godley
Cupid E. Godley, M, Son, age 8, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarCupid E. Godley
Levi A. Godley, M, Son, age 6, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarLevi A. Godley
Leonard N. Godley, M, Son, age 3, born Penshurst, KentLeonard N. Godley
Kate R. Godley, F, Daughter, age 7 m, born Penshurst, KentKate R. Godley

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Frost, M, Head, widowed, age 76, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Frost, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Coulstock, M, Head, married, age 59, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Coulstock, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Elizabeth Coulstock, F, Wife, married, age 55, born Penshurst, KentElizabeth Leigh Coulstock [Ready]
Mary Ann Coulstock, F, Daughter, single, age 25, born Sundridge, KentMary Ann Coulstock
William Coulstock, M, Son, single, age 19, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Coulstock
Edward Coulstock, M, Son, single, age 16, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation: farm labourerEdward Coulstock
John Coulstock, M, Son, married, age 22, born Sundridge, Kent; occupation: bricklayer's labourerJohn Coulstock, bricklayer's labourer
Philadelphia Coulstock, F, Daughter, married, age 20, born Tunbridge Wells, KentPhiladelphia Coulstock [Medhurst]
Ellen Coulstock, F, Grandaughter, age 4, born Chiddingstone, KentEllen Coulstock
Edwin Coulstock, M, Grandson, age 2, born Chiddingstone, KentEdwin Coulstock

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Childs, M, Head, married, age 48, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerJames Childs, farm labourerPoundsbridge1881 Census
Penshurst, Kent
Ann Childs, F, Wife, married, age 46, born E Grinstead, SussexAnn Childs
Alice Childs, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Penshurst, KentAlice Childs
George Childs, M, Son, age 15, born Penshurst, KentGeorge Childs
Amos Childs, M, Son, age 12, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarAmos Childs
Fanny Childs, F, Daughter, age 9, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation: scholarFanny Childs
Ellen Childs, F, Daughter, age 4, born Penshurst, KentEllen Childs

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