The Weald - Property history, bibliography and topography

Historical records

26^th Feb 1839		Benjamin Wickens (occupier and owner)	Benjamin Wickens, grocer	House and Grocers Shop (0 acres 0 roods 9 perches) plot 3134	Rotherfield Tithe Map

26^th Feb 1839		Thomas Wickens, John Fitness, John Langridge, John Cornwall, Edward Dadswell and James Adams (occupiers) and Ezra Maplesden (owner)		House Buildings and Garden (0 acres 0 roods 38 perches) plot 3135	Rotherfield Tithe Map

26^th Feb 1839		Harriett Golds, George Edwards, William Dicker and Widow Blake (occupiers) and George Edwards (owner)	Harriet Golds, grocer	House Yard etc. (0 acres 0 roods 28 perches) plot 3137	Rotherfield Tithe Map

26^th Feb 1839		William Damper and George Moyces (occupiers) and Thomas Taylor (owner)	William Damper, watchmaker	Houses and Gardens (0 acres 1 roods 19 perches) plot 3144	Rotherfield Tithe Map

26^th Feb 1839		John Gutsell, Edward Boniface, Obed Wickens and [blank] Akehurst (occupiers) and Thomas Walter (owner)	Edward Bonniface, carpenter	Cottages and Gardens (0 acres 0 roods 7 perches) plot 3145	Rotherfield Tithe Map

26^th Feb 1839		James Catt and William Gower (occupiers) and Thomas Walter (owner)	James Catt, shoe maker	Houses and Garden (0 acres 0 roods 13 perches) plot 3146	Rotherfield Tithe Map
			William Gower, master grocer and draper

26^th Feb 1839		John Diplock, Alfred Dadswell and George Lawrence (occupiers) and William Bryant (owner)		House and Garden (0 acres 0 roods 12 perches) plot 3150	Rotherfield Tithe Map

26^th Feb 1839		William Allcorn (occupier) and John Langridge (owner)	William Allcorn, farm labourer	House etc. (0 acres 0 roods 6 perches) plot 3151	Rotherfield Tithe Map

26^th Feb 1839		James Corke (occupier) and Thomas Bridger (owner)	James Corke, farm labourer	House and Garden (0 acres 0 roods 35 perches) plot 3152	Rotherfield Tithe Map

26^th Feb 1839		William Peerless (occupier) and William Peerless (village) (owner)	William Peerless, farmer	Homestead, House and Fellmongers Yard (0 acres 1 roods 11 perches) plot 3154	Rotherfield Tithe Map

6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Peerless, M, Head, age 75 to 79, born Sussex; occupation: farmer	William Peerless, farmer	Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah Brown, F, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Sarah Brown
		Sarah Martin, F, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Sarah Martin

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Ann Fry, F, Head, age 75 to 79, born Sussex; occupation: glove maker	Ann Fry, glove maker	Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Maskel, F, Head, age 70 to 74, born Sussex	Mary Maskel	Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Corke, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	James Corke, farm labourer	Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Harriet Corke, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born Sussex	Harriett Corke [Turner]
		William Corke, M, [Son], age 15, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Corke
		Eleanor Corke, F, [Daughter], age 14, born Sussex	Eleanor Corke
		Charles Corke, M, [Son], age 13, born Sussex	Charles Corke
		Elizabeth Corke, F, [Daughter], age 8, born Sussex	Elizabeth Ann Corke
		James Corke, M, [Son], age 6, born Sussex	James Corke
		Thomas Corke, M, [Son], age 4, born Sussex	Thomas Corke
		Jesse Corke, M, [Son], age 2, born Sussex	Jesse Corke
		Susanna Corke, F, [Daughter], age 10 months, born Sussex	Emma Susanna Corke
		William Hider, M, age 65 to 69, born Sussex; occupation: servant	William Hyder, farm labourer

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Ezra Maplesden, M, Head, age 32, born Sussex; occupation: auctioneer	Ezra Maplesden, auctioneer	Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah Maplesden, F, [Wife], age 33, born Sussex	Sarah Maplesden
		Sarah Maplesden, F, [Daughter], age 9, born Sussex	Sarah Maplesden
		Phoebe Maplesden, F, [Daughter], age 7, born Sussex	Phoebe Maplesden
		Samuel Maplesden, M, [Son], age 5, born Sussex	Samuel Maplesden
		Henry Maplesden, M, [Son], age 3, born Sussex	Henry Maplesden
		Ann Maplesden, F, [Daughter], age 11 days, born Sussex	Ann Maplesden
		Ann Bryant, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Ann Bryant
		Sarah Bonniface, F, age 26, born Sussex, occupation: servant	Sarah Bonniface
		Edward Sheridan, M, age 28, born Ireland; occupation Surveyor	Edward Sheridan
		Thomas Sheridan, M, age 30 to 34, born Ireland; occupation Surveyor	Thomas Sheridan
		John Milligan, M, age 20 to 24, born Ireland; occupation: surveyor	John Milligan

6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Allcorn, M, Head, age 42, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Allcorn, farm labourer	Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Jane Allcorn, F, [Wife], age 41, born Sussex	Jane Allcorn [Sharp]
		William Allcorn, M, [Son], age 12, born Sussex	William Allcorn, labourer
		Thomas Allcorn, M, [Son], age 9, born Sussex	Thomas Allcorn
		George Allcorn, M, [Son], age 7, born Sussex	George Allcorn, labourer
		Sarah Allcorn, F, [Daughter], age 1, born Sussex	Sarah Jane Wilson [Allcorn]

6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Gower, M, Head, age 29, born Sussex; occupation Draper	William Gower, master grocer and draper	Rotherfield Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Susannah Gower, F, [Wife], age 24, born Sussex	Susannah Gower [Bryant]
		Elizabeth Gower, F, [Relation], age 23, born Sussex	Elizabeth Gower
		William Gower, M, [Son], age 3, born Sussex	William Gower
		James Gower, M, [Son], age 1, born Sussex	James Gower
		Ann Ford, F, age 27, born Sussex; occupation: servant	Ann Ford

6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Catt, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: shoe maker	James Catt, shoe maker	Rotherfield Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Harriet Catt, F, [Wife], age 38, born Sussex	Harriet Catt [Harman]
		James Catt, M, [Son], age 16, born Sussex	James Catt
		Jane Catt, F, [Daughter], age 12, born Sussex	Jane Sands [Catt]
		William Catt, M, [Son], age 10, born Sussex	William Catt
		John Catt, M, [Son], age 8, born Sussex	John Catt
		Fanny Catt, F, [Daughter], age 5, born Sussex	Fanny Holmwood [Catt]
		Charles Catt, M, [Son], age 2, born Sussex	Charles Catt
		Thomas Harmer, M, age 54, born Sussex; occupation: bricklayer	Thomas Harman, bricklayer

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Edward Bonniface, M, Head, age 20 to 24, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourer	Edward Bonniface, carpenter	Rotherfield Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Martha Bonniface, F, [Mother], age 65 to 69, born Sussex	Martha Bonniface
		Benjamin Bonniface, M, [Son], age 2, born Sussex	Benjamin Worge Bonniface, bricklayer journeyman

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Benjamin Wickens, M, Head, age 65 to 69, born Sussex; occupation Grocer	Benjamin Wickens, grocer	Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Stephen Wickens, M, [Son], age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation Grocer	Stephen Wickens
		Thomas Wickens, M, [Son], age 28, born Sussex	Thomas Wickens
		Anna Wickens, F, [Daughter], age 25 to 29, born Sussex	Ann Wickens
		William Wickens, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Carpenter	William Wickens, carpenter
		Orlando Wickens, M, [Grand-son], age 2, born Sussex	William Orlando Wickens, carpenter
		Jane Crittall, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: school mistress	Jane Leonard [Crittal]

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Harriet Golds, F, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: grocer	Harriet Golds, grocer	Village [High Street]	1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Alfred Golds, M, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation Grocer	Alfred Golds, post master and grocer

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 1 person; occupation: farmer	William Damper, watchmaker	The Village [High Street]	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Wife	Johanna Damper [Miles]

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, widowed; occupation: draper	William Gower, master grocer and draper	The Village [High Street]	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Son; occupation: scholar	William Gower
		Son; occupation: scholar	Alfred Gower
		Son; occupation: scholar	Thomas Gower
		Daughter	Emily Louisa Gower
		Servant; occupation Grocer'S Apprentice	James H. Wilds
		Servant; occupation: general servant	Caroline Sophia Bellingham [Card]

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 1 person; occupation: shoe maker	James Catt, shoe maker	The Village [High Street]	1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Wife	Harriet Catt [Harman]
		Son; occupation: shoe maker	William Catt
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	John Catt
		Daughter	Fanny Holmwood [Catt]
		Son; occupation: scholar	Charles Catt
		Son; occupation: scholar	Henry Catt
		Son; occupation: scholar	Stephen Catt

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

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Gower, M, Head, widowed, age 78, born Tonbridge; occupation: draper and grocer	William Gower, master grocer and draper	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Emily L Gower, F, Daughter, single, age 41, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: draper	Emily Louisa Gower

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jabez Walter, M, Head, single, age 38, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation Haircutter and Stationer	Jabez Walter	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Wickens, M, Head, married, age 49, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Bricklayer	James Wickens, master bricklayer	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Elizabeth Wickens, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Elizabeth Charlotte Wickens

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Filtness, M, Head, married, age 32, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general labourer	George Filtness, general labourer	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Emma Filtness, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Hollingbourn, Kent	Emma Filtness
		George Filtness, M, Son, age 12, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: scholar	George Filtness
		Ellen Filtness, F, Daughter, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Ellen Filtness
		Charles Filtness, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Charles Filtness
		William Filtness, M, Son, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	William Filtness
		Alfred Filtness, M, Son, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Alfred Filtness
		Emma Filtness, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Emma Filtness

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Turk, M, Head, married, age 49, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	John Turk, farm labourer	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Eliza Turk, F, Wife, married, age 43, born Lewes, Sussex	Eliza Turk [Frost]
		George W Turk, M, Son, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex	George William Turk
		John H Turk, M, Son, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	John Harry Turk
		Thomas O Turk, M, Son, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Thomas Owen Turk
		Grace F Turk, F, Daughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Fannie Grace Turk

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Lavender, M, Head, married, age 44, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	George Lavender, butcher	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles T Hadley, M, Head, married, age 46, born Maldon, Essex; occupation: manager of bakery business	Charles T Hadley, manager of bakery business	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah Hadley, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Wickham Bishops, Essex	Sarah Hadley
		Minnie Hadley, F, Daughter, single, age 23, born Maldon, Essex; occupation: shopwoman	Minnie Hadley
		Charles C Hadley, M, Son, single, age 21, born Brasted, Kent; occupation: insurance agent	Charles C Hadley
		Harry Hadley, M, Son, single, age 18, born Steeple, Essex; occupation: baker's assistant	Harry Hadley
		Agness E Hadley, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Steeple, Essex; occupation: pupil school teacher	Agness E Hadley
		Eliza M Hadley, F, Daughter, age 13, born Steeple, Essex; occupation: scholar	Eliza M Hadley
		Louisa K Hadley, F, Daughter, age 11, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Louisa K Hadley
		Walter Hadley, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Walter Hadley
		Edith M Hadley, F, Daughter, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Edith M Hadley
		Florence Hadley, F, Daughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Florence Hadley

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Samuel Streeter, M, Head, married, age 55, born Benenden, Kent; occupation: wheelwright	Samuel Wells Streeter, master wheelwright	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah Streeter, F, Wife, married, age 52, born Hawkhurst, Kent	Sarah W. Streeter [Cheesman]
		Ernest Streeter, M, Son, single, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: wheelwright	Samuel Ernest Streeter
		George Streeter, M, Son, single, age 17, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: assistant gardener	George Streeter
		Charlotte Streeter, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Charlotte Streeter

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Caroline Ledger, F, Head, single, age 61, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: sempstress	Caroline Ledger, sempstress	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Russell, M, Head, widowed, age 74, born Chiddingly, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	John Russell	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mary A Finch, F, Housekeeper, single, age 36, born Ripe, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant	Mary A Finch

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Albert Rice, M, Head, single, age 26, born London, Middlesex; occupation: saddler and harness maker	Albert Rice, saddler and harness maker	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Harriett Rice, F, Sister, single, age 31, born Forest Row, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Harriett Rice
		Charles Best, M, Boarder, married, age 29, born St Paul'S Parish, Bedfordshire; occupation: plumber	Charles Best
		Louisa Best, F, Boarder, married, age 21, born London, Middlesex	Louisa Best
		Charles Henry Best, M, Boarder, age 1, born Southgate, Middlesex	Charles Henry Best

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Holmwood, M, Head, married, age 60, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	William Holmwood, farm labourer	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Margaret Holmwood, F, Wife, married, age 57, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Margaret Holmwood [Peerless]
		Frances Holmwood, F, Daughter, single, age 24, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: charwoman	Frances Elizabeth Louisa Holmwood
		Frederick Holmwood, M, Son, single, age 20, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer's labourer	Frederick Charles Holmwood
		Edward Holmwood, M, Grandson, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Edward Holmwood
		Charles Holmwood, M, Grandson, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Charles Holmwood
		William Holmwood, M, Grandson, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	William Holmwood

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Henry Holmwood, M, Head, married, age 28, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer	Henry Holmwood, bricklayer	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Winifred Holmwood, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Winnifred Charity Holmwood [Martin]
		George Holmwood, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	George Holmwood
		Flora May Holmwood, F, Daughter, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Flora May Holmwood
		Harry Holmwood, M, Son, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar	Harry Holmwood
		Fanny Mary Holmwood, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Fanny Mercy Holmwood
		Walter William Holmwood, M, Son, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Walter William Holmwood

5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Apps, M, Head, married, age 78, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation stationer	George Apps, hawker	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mary Apps, F, Wife, married, age 72, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Mary Apps [Martin]

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Sarah Dicker, F, Head, widowed, age 85, born Mayfield, Sussex	Sarah Dicker	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Annie Dicker, F, Daughter, single, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: dressmaker	Annie Dicker

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Eli Weston, M, Head, married, age 51, born Argos Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: draper and grocer	Esli Weston, master draper and grocer	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Alice Weston, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Mayfield, Sussex	Alice Weston
		Mary Ann E E Weston, F, Daughter, single, age 25, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: draper's assistant	Mary Ann E. E. Weston
		Clement Ebenezer Weston, M, Son, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Clement Ebenezer Weston
		Esli Henry Weston, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Esli Henry Weston
		Eveline Grace Skinner, F, Visitor, single, age 22, born High St, Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: draper's assistant	Eveline Grace Skinner
		Robert Parriss, M, Boarder, single, age 19, born East Hoathly, Sussex; occupation: grocer's assistant	Robert Parriss
		George Richardson, M, Apprentice, single, age 14, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation Grocer's Apprentice	George Richardson
		Edwin Albert Rogers, M, Apprentice, single, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: grocer's apprentice	Edwin Albert Rogers
		Elizabeth L Hammond, F, Servant, single, age 42, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant	Elizabeth L Hammond
		Elizabeth P Funnell, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant	Elizabeth P Funnell

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Phoebe Turk, F, Head, widowed, age 78, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Phoebe Turk [Frost]	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Fry, M, Head, married, age 72, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	William Fry, farm labourer	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Eliza Fry, F, Wife, married, age 72, born Rotherfield, Sussex; handicap: Blind	Eliza Fry [Miles]

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Benjamin Thos Avis, M, Head, married, age 30, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: bootmaker	Benjamin Thomas Avis, bootmaker	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Catherine Jane Avis, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Brighton, Sussex	Catherine Jane Avis

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Martin Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 59, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith	Martin Dadswell, blacksmith	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Eliza Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 57, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: baker	Eliza Dadswell [Hemsley]
		James Cornwell, M, Apprentice, single, age 19, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith's apprentice	James Cornwell

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Victor Kemp, M, Head, single, age 35, born Groombridge, Sussex; occupation: watchmaker	Victor Kemp, watchmaker	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Thomas Piper, M, Head, married, age 53, born Langton, Kent; occupation Agent (Sewing Machines)	John Thomas Piper, paper maker and sewing machines agent	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mary Piper, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Fordcombe, Kent	Mary Piper

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Phillips, M, Head, single, age 23, born Rye, Sussex; occupation Coachman	William Phillips	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Steere, M, Head, married, age 70, born Nuthurst, Sussex; occupation: butcher	William Steere, butcher	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Eleanor Steere, F, Wife, married, age 64, born Bromley, Kent	Eleanor Steere
		Jane Persis Steere, F, Daughter, single, age 30, born Nuthurst, Sussex	Jane Persis Steere
		Frank Steere, M, Son, single, age 25, born Cuckfield, Sussex; occupation: butcher	Frank Steere

5^th Apr 1891	Census	William King, M, Head, married, age 65, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: grocer and draper	William King, grocer and draper	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah King, F, Wife, married, age 55, born Withyham, Sussex	Sarah King
		Alice Maud Richardson, F, Vv, single, age 17, born Edenbridge, Kent	Alice Maud Richardson
		Mercy Wickens, F, Servant, single, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation General Domestic Servant	Mercy Wickens
		Arthur Samuel Smith, M, Apprentice, single, age 17, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: grocer's apprentice	Arthur Samuel Smith

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Thomas Ovenden, M, Head, married, age 50, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Bricklayer	Thomas Ovenden, bricklayer	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Eliza Ovenden, F, Wife, married, age 45, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Eliza Ovenden [Hoath] [Woodgate]
		Mercy Ovenden, F, Daughter, single, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Mercy Lois Crocker [Ovenden]
		William Ovenden, M, Son, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	William James Ovenden, builder's bricklayer

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Luck, M, Head, widowed, age 71, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: shoe maker	Charles Luck, master boot and shoemaker	High Street	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Caroline Emma Jarrett, F, Granddaughter, single, age 16, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Housekeeper	Caroline Emma Jarrett

1910		High Street, Rotherfield			Private collection

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Catherine Jane Avis, F, Head, widow, age 52, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: boot shopkeeper	Catherine Jane Avis, boot shopkeeper	Boot Stores High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Thomas Avis, M, Son, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: boot maker	Thomas Avis
		George Saunders, M, Workman, single, age 52, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: boot maker, army pensioner	George Saunders
		Mary Rickettes, F, Visitor, widowed, age 70, born Staindrop, Durham; occupation: old age pensioner	Mary Rickettes

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	John Farrell, M, Head, married, age 42, born St Luke, London; occupation: tailor maker	John Farrell, tailor maker	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Helena Farrell, F, Wife, married 19 years, age 42, born Barnsbury, London; occupation: tailoress	Helena Farrell
		William Percival Farrell, M, Son, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex	William Percival Farrell

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Frederick Wickens, M, Head, married, age 28, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: butcher	Frederick Wickens, butcher	Butcher, High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		May Wickens, F, Wife, married 3 years, age 25, born Chichester, Sussex	May Wickens [Wickenden]
		Iris Wickens, F, Daughter, age 10 months, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Iris Wickens
		Rose Wickenden, F, Assistant, single, age 20, born Chichester, Sussex; occupation: assisting in book keeping	Rose Wickenden

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	William Fenner, M, Head, single, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: manager in baker and confectioner business	William Fenner, manager in baker and confectioner business	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	James Wickens, M, Head, married 9 years, age 37, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	James Wickens, farm labourer	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Rhoda Wickens, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Penshurst, Kent	Rhoda Wickens [Whitewood]
		James Frank Wickens, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex	James Frank Wickens
		Obed Edmund Wickens, M, Son, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Obed Edmund Wickens
		Frederic Richard Wickens, M, Son, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Frederic Richard Wickens
		Charles Wickens, M, Son, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Charles Wickens

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Charles Pescod, M, Head, married, age 56, born St John'S Wood, London; occupation: baker and confectioner	Charles Pescod, baker and confectioner	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Olive Pescod, F, Daughter, single, age 25, born Bramshott, Hampshire; occupation: assistant in business	Olive Pescod

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Samuel Ernest Streeter, M, Head, single, age 41, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: coal dealer and wheelwright	Samuel Ernest Streeter, coal dealer and wheelwright	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Robert Redman, M, Head, married, age 46, born Ripley, Surrey; occupation: wood hoop maker and cycle agent	Robert Redman, wood hoop maker and cycle agent	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Hellen Redman, F, Wife, married 20 years, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Hellen Redman
		George Redman, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: in cycle trade	George Redman
		Henry Redman, M, Son, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: assistant butcher	Henry Redman
		Victor Redman, M, Son, single, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Victor Redman

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	William Sirett Warren, M, Head, married, age 40, born Cosgrove, Northamptonshire; occupation: tailor and clothier	William Sirett Warren, tailor and clothier	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Kate Warren, F, Wife, married 12 years, age 32, born Goudhurst, Kent	Kate Warren
		Dorothy Warren, F, Daughter, age 11, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: school	Dorothy Warren
		Edna Warren, F, Daughter, age 10, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: school	Edna Warren
		Herbert Sirett Warren, M, Son, age 8, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: school	Herbert Sirett Warren
		Harriet Medhurst, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: domestic	Harriet Medhurst

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Effie Wickins, F, Head, single, age 37, born Crowborough, Sussex; occupation: working housekeeper	Effie Wickins, working housekeeper	The Stores High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Horace Cornford, M, Boarder, single, age 17, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: grocer's assistant	Horace Cornford

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	George Pett, M, Head, married, age 42, born Sevenoaks, Kent; occupation: butcher manager	George Pett, butcher manager	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Elizabeth Pett, F, Wife, married 10 years, age 46, born Charlton, Hampshire; occupation: assisting in business	Elizabeth Pett
		Geoffrey George Pett, M, Son, single, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Geoffrey George Pett
		Leslie Pett, M, Son, single, age 11 months, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Leslie Pett
		Elsie Gammon, F, Servant, single, age 15, born Lingfield, Surrey; occupation: servant	Elsie Gammon

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	George Unsted, M, Head, married, age 49, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: license victualar	George Unsted, license victualar	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah Unsted, F, Wife, married 27 years, age 49, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: assisting in business	Sarah Unsted
		Charles Unsted, M, Son, single, age 19, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: cellarman	Charles Unsted
		Bertha Berry, F, Servant, single, age 15, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: general servant	Bertha Berry

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Philip Dengate, M, Head, married, age 29, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: grocer and general dealer	Philip Dengate, grocer and general dealer	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Mabel Jane Dengate, F, Wife, married 2 years, age 28, born Melksham, Wiltshire	Mabel Jane Dengate
		John Greenwood Heans, M, Assistant, single, age 28, born Sutton St James, Lincolnshire; occupation: grocer's assistant	John Greenwood Heans

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	George Filtness, M, Head, married, age 52, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: builder's carman	George Filtness, builder's carman	Garden Cottage, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Emma Filtness, F, Wife, married 32 years, age 52, born Hollingbourne, Kent	Emma Filtness
		Reginald Filtness, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: groom	Reginald Filtness
		Clara Filtness, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: mother's help	Clara Filtness
		Henry Filtness, M, Son, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: errand boy	Henry Filtness
		Fanny Filtness, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Fanny Filtness
		Frederick Filtness, M, Son, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Frederick Filtness
		Mahala Filtness, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Mahala Filtness
		Nellie Filtness Winter, F, Granddaughter, age 6, born Mayfield, Sussex	Nellie Filtness Winter

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Jabez Walter, M, Head, single, age 58, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: hair dresser	Jabez Walter, hair dresser	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	John Thomas Piper, M, Head, widower, age 73, born Langton, Kent; occupation: insurance agent	John Thomas Piper, insurance agent	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Horace Roffe Butcher, M, Head, married, age 39, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: watchmaker shop keeper	Horace Roffe Butcher, watchmaker shop keeper	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Lois Evelyn Butcher, F, Wife, married 14 years, age 42, born Barton, Bedfordshire	Lois Evelyn Butcher
		Ada Lois Butcher, F, Daughter, age 13, born Shoreditch, London; occupation: school	Ada Lois Butcher
		Henry Gordon Butcher, M, Son, age 12, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: school	Henry Gordon Butcher
		Edgar Roffe Butcher, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Edgar Roffe Butcher
		Herbert Horace Butcher, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Herbert Horace Butcher
		Arthur Gerald Butcher, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Arthur Gerald Butcher

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	William Jonathan Moon, M, Head, married 13 years, age 34, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith	William Jonathan Moon, blacksmith	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Emma Jane Moon, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Mayfield, Sussex	Emma Jane Moon
		Elizabeth Florence Moon, F, Daughter, age 12, born Herne Bay, Kent; occupation: school	Elizabeth Florence Moon
		William Frank Vincent Moon, M, Son, age 9, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: school	William Frank Vincent Moon
		Muriel Frances Moon, F, Daughter, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Muriel Frances Moon
		James Philip Lelliott, M, Servant, single, age 20, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith's apprentice	James Philip Lelliott

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Albert Vigor, M, Head, married, age 40, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: grocer and draper	Albert Vigor, grocer and draper	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Elizabeth Mary Ann Vigor, F, Wife, married 13 years, age 45, born Lewes, Sussex	Elizabeth Mary Ann Vigor
		Richard Stuart Kendall, M, Assistant, single, age 22, born Leytonstone, Essex; occupation: assistant draper	Richard Stuart Kendall
		Joseph Percy Edwards, M, Assistant, single, age 17, born Kingston-On-Thames, Surrey; occupation: assistant grocer	Joseph Percy Edwards
		Annie Elizabeth Teague, F, Servant, single, age 23, born Little Horsted, Sussex; occupation: general servant	Annie Elizabeth Teague

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Thomas Seal, M, Head, married, age 74, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Seal, farm labourer	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Harriet Lizzie Seal, F, Wife, married 49 years, age 70, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: tobacco and sweet dealer	Harriet Lizzie Seal
		George Seal, M, Son, single, age 32, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general labourer	George Seal
		Mary Lucas, F, Granddaughter, age 10, born Danehill, Sussex; occupation: school	Mary Lucas

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Mary Norman, F, Head, widow, age 87, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: old age pensioner	Mary Norman, old age pensioner	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	George Holmwood, M, Head, married, age 28, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: gardener	George Holmwood, gardener	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Rose Holmwood, F, Wife, married 2 years, age 26, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Rose Holmwood
		Grace Holmwood, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Grace Holmwood

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Henry Holmwood, M, Head, married, age 48, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer	Henry Holmwood, bricklayer	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Winifred Holmwood, F, Wife, married 28 years, age 57, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Winifred Holmwood
		Flora Holmwood, F, Daughter, single, age 26, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: servant	Flora Holmwood
		Harry Holmwood, M, Son, single, age 25, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: painter house	Harry Holmwood
		Fanny Holmwood, F, Daughter, single, age 23, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Fanny Holmwood
		Walter Holmwood, M, Son, single, age 22, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer's labourer	Walter Holmwood
		Nellie Holmwood, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: nurse girl	Nellie Holmwood
		Rose Holmwood, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Rose Holmwood

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Jakob Anton Safran, M, Head, married, age 43, born St George East, London; occupation: harness maker	Jakob Anton Safran, harness maker	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Florence Adele Safran, F, Wife, married 17 years, age 42, born Gibraltar	Florence Adele Safran
		Dorothy Safran, F, Daughter, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Dorothy Safran

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Helen Bellingham, F, Head, single, age 50, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: caretaker	Helen Bellingham, caretaker	Reading Rooms, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Emma Hale, F, Head, widow, age 53, born Farlingdon, Hampshire; occupation: village nurse	Emma Hale, village nurse	The Bungalow, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Elsie May Hale, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Fulham, London; occupation: school	Elsie May Hale

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Horace Thompson, M, Head, married, age 69, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith	Horace Thompson, blacksmith	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ruth Thompson, F, Wife, married 47 years, age 73, born Mayfield, Sussex	Ruth Thompson
		Ruth Bartholomew, F, Daughter, widowed, age 38, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: dressmaker	Ruth Bartholomew
		Mary Thompson, F, Daughter, single, age 36, born Mayfield, Sussex	Mary Thompson
		Naomi Thompson, F, Daughter, single, age 29, born Mayfield, Sussex	Naomi Thompson
		Philip Thompson Bartholomew, M, Grandson, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Philip Thompson Bartholomew
		Horace Charles Bartholomew, M, Grandson, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Horace Charles Bartholomew
		George Henry Vigar, M, Servant, single, age 28, born Horley, Surrey; occupation: blacksmith	George Henry Vigar

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Walter Cornford, M, Head, widower, age 73, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: carpenter	Walter Cornford, master carpenter	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Anna Cornford, F, Daughter, single, age 33, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Anna Cornford
		Arthur Benjamin Cornford, M, Grandson, age 14, born Guildford, Sussex; occupation: errand boy	Arthur Benjamin Cornford

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	William Avis, M, Head, widower, age 68, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: gardener	William Avis, gardener	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Elizabeth Ashby, F, Housekeeper, widow, age 65, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper	Elizabeth Ashby

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Edward Paige, M, Head, married, age 73, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer	Edward Paige, farmer	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Lamia Paige, F, Wife, married 37 years, age 66, born Frieston, Lincolnshire	Lamia Paige [Lilley]
		Winniefred Lamia Petty, F, Granddaughter, single, age 11, born Orpington, Kent; occupation: school	Winniefred Lamia Petty

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Alfred Albert Coe, M, Head, married, age 38, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: carter for farmer contractor	Alfred Albert Coe, carter for farmer contractor	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Esther Jane Coe, F, Wife, married 15 years, age 43, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: household duties	Esther Jane Coe
		Andrew Alfred Coe, M, Son, age 14, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: working on farm	Andrew Alfred Coe
		Eunice Clara Coe, F, Daughter, age 12, born High Brooms, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: school	Eunice Clara Coe
		Dorcas Lucie Coe, F, Daughter, age 10, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: school	Dorcas Lucie Coe
		Phebe Albertina Coe, F, Daughter, age 7, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: school	Phebe Albertina Coe

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	John Bishop, M, Head, married, age 70, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	John Bishop, farm labourer	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Sarah Ann Bishop, F, Wife, married 48 years, age 67, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Sarah Ann Bishop
		Iden Edward Mpndah Bishop, M, Son, single, age 20, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: jobbing gardener	Iden Edward Mpndah Bishop

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	George Bishop, M, Head, married 7 years, age 31, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: cowman on farm	George Bishop, cowman on farm	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Phoebe Ruth Bishop, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Crowborough, Sussex	Phoebe Ruth Bishop

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Sarah Ann Bonniface, F, Head, widow, age 64, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent	Sarah Ann Bonniface	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Charles Edward Bonniface, M, Son, single, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: postman	Charles Edward Bonniface
		Sarah Ann Payne, F, Mother, widow, age 82, born Buxted, Sussex	Sarah Anne Paine [Wright]

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Ansley Godley, F, Head, widow, age 59, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ansley Godley	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Alice Godley, F, Daughter, single, age 31, born Stafford, Staffordshire; occupation: dressmaker	Alice Godley

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	William Wiles, M, Head, married, age 41, born Islington, London; occupation: hairdresser and tobacconist	William Wiles, hairdresser and tobacconist	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Julia M. R. Wiles, F, Wife, married 13 years, age 37, born Southborough, Kent; occupation: assists in business	Julia M. R. Wiles
		Dorothy Wiles, F, Daughter, age 12, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: school	Dorothy Wiles
		Hank Wiles, M, Son, age 9, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: school	Hank Wiles
		Violet Wiles, F, Daughter, age 3, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent	Violet Wiles

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Samuel Baldock, M, Head, married, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: boot maker	Samuel Baldock, boot maker	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Philadelphia Baldock, F, Wife, married 19 years, age 44, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Philadelphia Baldock
		Arthur Baldock, M, Son, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: coachman	Arthur Baldock
		Ernest Baldock, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: grocer assistant	Ernest Baldock
		Frank Baldock, M, Son, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: boot maker assistant	Frank Baldock
		Edward Baldock, M, Son, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: no occupation	Edward Baldock
		Harry Baldock, M, Son, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Harry Baldock
		Dorothy Baldock, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Dorothy Baldock
		Bernard Baldock, M, Son, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school	Bernard Baldock

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Edward Barden, M, Head, married, age 42, born Five Ashes, Sussex; occupation: fishmonger and fruiterer	Edward Barden, fishmonger and fruiterer	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Ellen Barden, F, Wife, married 14 years, age 37, born Chiddingstone, Kent	Ellen Barden
		Edith May Barden, F, Daughter, age 10, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: school	Edith May Barden
		Albert Edward Barden, M, Son, age 9, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent	Albert Edward Barden
		Thomas William Barden, M, Son, age 8, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent	Thomas William Barden
		Frederick Barden, M, Son, age 6, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent	Frederick Barden
		Ivy Ellen Barden, F, Daughter, age 5, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent	Ivy Ellen Barden

2^nd Apr 1911	Census	Charles R. Stedman, M, Head, married, age 41, born Stowe, Shropshire; occupation: chemist and dentist	Charles R. Stedman, chemist and dentist	High Street, Rotherfield	1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
		Alice A. Stedman, F, Wife, married 15 years, age 43, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent	Alice A. Stedman
		Freda Stedman, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Freda Stedman
		Edith Francis, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: general servant	Edith Francis

c 1920		High Street, Rotherfield			Fred Harman

1925		High Street, Rotherfield photographed by C. Smith, Stationer, Old Post Office, Rotherfield			Private collection

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