The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1891 Mayfield Census
Reference RG12/783: District: Uckfield; Sub-District: Rotherfield; Enumeration District: No 16
Enumerator: Mr C. B. Foard
Boundary Being that part commencing at Cinders Hill Farm to Goffs and Tidebrook following the Parish boundary to Mark Cross taking the Road to Stile House then taking the houses both sides of the road to Lake Street keeping the Old Turnpike Road to the Furnace House through the Vicarage Wood to Pococks then keep the road to Cinder Hill.
Contents Comprising all the Cottages at Colkins Mill, also Pennybridge, Coldharbour, Little Trodgers, Renhurst, Highfields, Mousehall Farm and Mill, Stone House and the Priests House at Holy Trinity Orphanage.
The Whole in the Parliamentary Division of Rye.
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  • These census records have been transcribed from images of the original census sheets. Whilst all care has been taken, the result is an interpretation of the original which is available at Local Record Offices, from The National Archives, and from ancestry.co.uk
  • Occupation has been unified (e.g. Ag Lab, Farm Lab, and many other such recordings are all displayed as Farm labourer).
  • The Sheet Number is as shown on the original document and is linked 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).
  • In those instances where the Census entry is incorrect or missing and it has been possible from other sources to derive a correction, then these changes are shown inside square brackets, e.g. [Wife]

Census sheets
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Sheet    Place    Census entry

12Colkings MillThomas Colvin, M, Head, married, age 73, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Ann Colvin, F, Wife, married, age 72, born Rotherfield, Sussex

12Colkings MillThomas Powell, M, Head, married, age 56, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer
    Eliza Powell, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Burwash, Sussex
    James Jarrett, M, Lodger, single, age 45, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer

12Colkings MillDavid Bennett, M, Head, married, age 46, born Hellingly, Sussex, occupation: carter
    Eliza Bennett, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Westham, Sussex
    Edward Bennett, M, Son, single, age 15, born Rottingdean, Sussex, occupation: carter boy
    Eliza Bennett, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Rottingdean, Sussex
    Margaret Bennett, F, Daughter, age 12, born Hailsham, Sussex, occupation: scholar
    Emily Bennett, F, Daughter, age 10, born Laughton, Sussex, occupation: scholar
    Sarah Bennett, F, Daughter, age 5, born East Hoathly, Sussex
    Annie Bennett, F, Daughter, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex
    Fanny Bennett, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex
    Stephen Bennett, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex

12Colkings FarmWilliam H Rogers, M, Head, married, age 59, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: farmer
    Harriett Rogers, F, Wife, married, age 53, born Mayfield, Sussex
    James Rogers, M, Son, single, age 25, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's son
    Anna Rogers, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Mayfield, Sussex
    Louisa Rogers, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex

12Pennybridge FarmThomas Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carter
    Charlotte Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Rotherfield, Sussex
    Emily Dadswell, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Mayfield, Sussex
    William Dadswell, M, Son, age 13, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: carter boy
    Myrtle Dadswell, F, Daughter, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Olive Dadswell, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar

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