Part of the Parish of Rotherfield commencing at the Boarshead Inn taking all the Houses on the right of the Road leading to Tunbridge Wells by the Crown turning then keeping the Boundary of the Parish to Knapp Wood then take the road to Saxonberry Hill and Greenhedges to Sprattsbottom and Cowford Bridge then turn to the right at the bottom of Hornhurst Wood to Turks over Johnsons Bridge along the bottom of Limekiln Forest to the Boarshead Inn including the Rocks, Queens Head, Hamsell, Copyhold, Brownings, Dengate Farms, Hoaths, Blackthorn hill, Redgate Mill, Newhouse, Turks, Jesters, the Earls Cottage, Boarshead Inn. Enumerator: George Hyder.
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original census sheets. Whilst all care has been taken, the result is an
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to a page showing all the entries on that Sheet (as well as entries from the following
or previous sheet where the entry for the location covers more than one sheet).
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possible from other sources to derive a correction, then these changes are shown inside
square brackets, e.g. [Wife]
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1 | | Newhouse | | Alfred Wickens, M, Head, married, age 47, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 25 acres employing 1 labourer | 1 | | Newhouse | | Joseph Wickens, M, Lodger, single, age 54, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: tea dealer (travelling) | 1 | | Newhouse | | Hannah Catt, F, Lodger, single, age 72, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: dressmaker | 1 | | Little Forest Farm | | Richard Tester, M, Head, single, age 58, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 50 acres employing 1 labourer | 1 | | Carrs | | Matthew Wickham, M, Head, married, age 39, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 1 | | Boarshead Inn | | George Wickens, M, Head, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: innkeeper and shoemaker | 2 | | Boarshead Inn | | Stephen Bassett, M, Lodger, single, age 30, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 2 | | Boarshead | | George Playfoot, M, Head, married, age 43, born Lamberhurst, Kent; occupation: farmer of 25 acres employing 1 labourer | 2 | | Blacksmith House, Boarshead | | Martin Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: master blacksmith | 2 | | Blacksmith House, Boarshead | | William Lockyer, M, Head, single, age 72, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 2 | | Boarshead Rocks | | Elizabeth Helm, F, widowed, age 42, born Wiltshire; occupation: housekeeper | 2 | | Boarshead Rocks | | James Barnett, M, Head, married, age 42, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm bailiff | 2 | | Mount Pleasant | | Thomas E Taylor, M, Head, married, age 29, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: master grocer and draper | 3 | | Mount Pleasant | | Joseph Wickens, M, Head, married, age 36, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 3 | | Leechpitt | | Samuel Diplock, M, Head, married, age 20, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 3 | | Leechpitt | | Ezra Rogers, M, Head, married, age 35, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 3 | | Leechpitt | | William Parker, M, Lodger, widowed, age 66, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 3 | | Leechpitt | | William Martin, M, Lodger, single, age 61, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 3 | | Turks | | James William, M, Head, widowed, age 57, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 3 | | Turks | | Benjamin Pratt, M, Head, married, age 30, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 4 | | Turks | | Israel Fermor, M, Head, married, age 45, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 4 | | Sandhill | | Elizabeth Luck, F, Head, widowed, age 73, born Lingfield, Surrey; occupation: farmer of 28 acres employing 2 labourers | 4 | | Sandhill | | Robert Berwick, M, Head, married, age 60, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 4 | | Sandhill | | James Weston, M, Head, married, age 48, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 4 | | Renly | | Thomas Ray, M, Head, married, age 71, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 64 acres employing 2 labourers and officiating as baptist minister at Lamberhurst, Kent | 5 | | Maplesdens | | Edwin Best, M, Head, married, age 29, born Horsted Keynes, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 5 | | Marlings | | Edward Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 63, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: small farmer of 6 acres | 5 | | Marlings | | William Parker, M, Head, single, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 5 | | Meads | | Isaac Ledger, M, Head, single, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 70 acres employing 2 labourers | 5 | | Redgate Mill | | Charles Wickens, M, Head, married, age 44, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 40 acres and miller employing 1 man | 6 | | Trench | | John Russell, M, Head, married, age 61, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 6 | | Trench | | James Wickens, M, Head, married, age 32, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 6 | | Stitches | | James Damper, M, Head, married, age 65, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 6 | | Stitches | | William Smith, M, Head, married, age 68, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: herdsman | 6 | | Stitches | | Martha Filtness, F, Head, widowed, age 34, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: needle woman | 7 | | Stitches | | Jesse Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 7 | | Brownings Lodge | | Joseph Billis, M, Head, married, age 63, born Southwark, Surrey; occupation: farmer of 300 acres employing 3 boys and 12 men | 7 | | Brownings | | George Saunders, M, Head, married, age 51, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 7 | | Bath House | | William Slater, M, Head, married, age 56, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 8 | | Bath House | | Daniel Pollington, M, Head, married, age 55, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm bailiff | 8 | | Copyhold | | Robert Naunton, M, Head, married, age 59, born Ipswich, Suffolk; occupation: farmer of 105 acres employing 5 men and 1 boy | 8 | | Hamsell [Farm] | | Owen Foreman, M, Head, married, age 54, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 260 acres employing 11 men and 5 boys | 8 | | [Hamsell Farm] Cottage | | Albert Roberts, M, Head, married, age 28, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: jobbing gardener | 8 | | Crown Corner | | Mary Miles, F, Head, widowed, age 76, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: annuitant | 9 | | Steelbridge | | Thomas Carr, M, Head, married, age 69, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 9 | | Steelbridge | | Charles Burns, M, Head, married, age 56, born Walworth, Surrey; occupation: farm labourer | 9 | | Browning Lodge Gate | | William Hyder, M, Head, married, age 41, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: domestic gardener | 9 | | Blacksmith's House [Danegate Cottages] | | James Avard, M, Head, married, age 46, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: master blacksmith | 9 | | Blacksmith's House [Danegate Cottages] | | David Parker, M, Head, married, age 28, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 9 | | Dengate [Cottages] | | Robert Fermor, M, Head, married, age 29, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 10 | | Dengate [Cottages] | | John Ellis, M, Head, married, age 40, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 10 | | Dengate Farm House | | John Longhurst, M, Head, married, age 54, born Dorking, Surrey; occupation: farmer of 210 acres employing 5 men | 10 | | Stonewall | | George Thos Sands, M, Head, married, age 31, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 11 | | Stonewall | | Sarah Fry, F, Head, widowed, age 43, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: laundress | 11 | | Stonewall | | Thomas Baker, M, Lodger, single, age 40, born Leigh, Rutland; occupation: farm labourer | 11 | | Cronks | | Ainsley Rawlins, F, Head, widowed, age 75, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 145 acres employing 5 men and 1 boy | 11 | | Blackthorn Mill | | Calib Goldsmith, M, Head, married, age 27, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 11 | | Blackthorn Mill Farm House | | William Unstead, M, Head, married, age 48, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 140 acres employing 3 men | 12 | | White House | | Joseph Jeffrey, M, Head, married, age 45, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 12 | | White House | | James Earl, M, Head, single, age 44, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 12 | | Ivy House | | John Parker, M, Head, widowed, age 30, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 12 | | [Great] Dengate [Cottages] | | William Saunders, M, Head, married, age 42, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 12 | | [Great] Dengate [Cottages] | | William Hider, M, Head, married, age 29, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: herdsman | 13 | | Hoaths | | John Woodhams, M, Head, married, age 71, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 111 acres employing 5 labourers | 13 | | [Great] Dengate | | William Killick, M, Head, married, age 47, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 194 acres employing 9 men and 2 boys | 13 | | Park House | | George Haines, M, Head, married, age 27, born Cambridgeshire; occupation: gamekeeper | 13 | | Parkers Barn | | Amos Marchant, M, Head, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: gamekeeper | 14 | | Greenhedges | | George Fillery, M, Head, married, age 34, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 100 acres employing 2 labourers | 14 | | Sprattsbottom | | William Mills, M, Head, married, age 69, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer; handicap: blind 25 years | 14 | | Sprattsbottom | | Henry Mills, M, Head, married, age 22, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 14 | | Sprattsbottom | | James Packham, M, Head, married, age 38, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 14 | | Turks | | Henry Martin, M, Head, married, age 42, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 15 | | Turks | | James Wickens, M, Lodger, widowed, age 62, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | 15 | | Turks | | James Martin, M, Head, married, age 54, born Lamberhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourer |
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