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Powder Mill Cottages Leigh

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3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Ford, M, Head, married, age 45, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Foreman of gun mills	George Ford	No 1 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth Ford, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Penshurst, Kent	Elizabeth Ford
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Ford, M, Son, single, age 20, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gunpowder factory labourer	Henry Ford
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frederick Ford, M, Son, single, age 19, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gunpowder factory labourer	Frederick Ford
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth Ford, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Leigh, Kent	Elizabeth Ford
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ernest Ford, M, Son, age 11, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Ernest Ford
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George H. Ford, M, Son, age 7, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	George H. Ford
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Florence A. Ford, F, Daughter, age 4, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Florence A. Ford
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Amos W. Ford, M, Son, age 2, born Leigh, Kent	Amos W. Ford

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Walter E. Collins, M, Head, married, age 65, born Tudeley, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Walter E. Collins	No 2 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	May A. Collins, F, Wife, married, age 59, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Nurse	May A. Collins
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Collins, M, Son, single, age 24, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	William Collins
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Fanny Collins, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Domestic Servant	Fanny Collins
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Emily Collins, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Domestic Servant	Emily Collins

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Johnson, M, Head, married, age 31, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gun factory labourer	Henry Johnson	No 3 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth Johnson, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Tonbridge, Kent	Elizabeth Johnson
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Johnson, M, Son, age 4, born Tonbridge, Kent	George Johnson
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Emily Johnson, F, Daughter, age 2, born Leigh, Kent	Emily Johnson
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Kate Johnson, F, Daughter, age 1 m, born Leigh, Kent	Kate Johnson

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Upton, M, Head, married, age 43, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gunpowder Miller	James Upton	No 4 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth Upton, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Southborough, Kent	Elizabeth Upton
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Kate E. Upton, F, Daughter, married, age 15, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Nurse	Kate E. Upton
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Upton, M, Son, age 8, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	James Upton
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Amelia S. Upton, F, Daughter, age 6, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Amelia S. Upton
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William A. Upton, M, Son, age 5, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	William A. Upton
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Charles Upton, M, Son, age 2 m, born Leigh, Kent	Charles Upton

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Harriet Maynard, F, Head, widowed, age 64, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Laundress	Harriet Maynard	No 5 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Maynard, M, Son, single, age 21, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Factory labourer	William Maynard
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Eliza Maynard, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Domestic servant	Eliza Maynard
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ellen Maynard, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Housemaid	Ellen Maynard

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Alexander Gorham, M, Head, married, age 40, born Yalding, Kent; occupation Gunpowder Maker	Alexander Gorham, gunpowder maker	No 6 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Sarah Gorham, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Trottiscliffe, Kent	Sarah Gorham
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Annie Gorham, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Tonbridge, Kent	Annie Gorham
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Gorham, M, Son, age 11, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Scholar	John Gorham
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Gorham, M, Son, age 4, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	William Gorham

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Batchelor, M, Head, married, age 24, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gun factory labourer	George Batchelor	No 7 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Annie Batchelor, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Tonbridge, Kent	Annie Batchelor
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ernest Batchelor, M, Son, age 2, born Tonbridge, Kent	Ernest Batchelor
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary Batchelor, F, Daughter, age 10 m, born Leigh, Kent	Mary Batchelor

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Boakes, M, Head, married, age 29, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Gun factory carter	George Boakes	No 8 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Maria A. Boakes, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Chiddingstone, Kent	Maria A. Boakes
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Anne M. Boakes, F, Daughter, age 8, born Battle, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Anne M. Boakes
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Kate Boakes, F, Daughter, age 6, born Hadlow, Kent; occupation Scholar	Kate Boakes
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Boakes, M, Son, age 1, born Tonbridge, Kent	William Boakes

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Barton, M, Head, married, age 32, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	Henry Barton	No 9 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Charlotte Barton, F, Wife, married, age 48, born Tonbridge, Kent	Charlotte Barton [Bamblett]
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Bamblett, M, Stepson, single, age 27, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation Gunpowder factory labourer	George Bamblett
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Bamblett, M, Stepson, single, age 24, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Labourer	John Bamblett
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Bamblett, M, Stepson, single, age 17, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gunpowder factory labourer	Thomas Bamblett
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Richard Bamblett, M, Stepson, single, age 15, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gunpowder factory labourer	Richard Bamblett
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frederick Bamblett, M, Stepson, single, age 14, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gunpowder factory labourer	Frederick Bamblett

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Bonrd, M, Head, married, age 35, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gunpowder factory labourer	Henry Bonrd	No 10 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Sarah Bonrd, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Tonbridge, Kent	Sarah Bonrd
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Emily Bonrd, F, Daughter, age 10, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Emily Bonrd
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ellen Bonrd, F, Daughter, age 8, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Ellen Bonrd
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary A. Bonrd, F, Daughter, age 5, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Mary A. Bonrd
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Harry Bonrd, M, Son, age 3, born Leigh, Kent	Harry Bonrd
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Bonrd, M, Son, age 9 m, born Leigh, Kent	George Bonrd

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Batchelor, M, Head, married, age 56, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Gunpowder factory labourer	John Batchelor	No 11 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth Batchelor, F, Wife, married, age 55, born Leigh, Kent, handicap: blind	Elizabeth Batchelor [Bennett]
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Kate Batchelor, F, Daughter, single, age 21, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Housekeeper	Kate Batchelor
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Alfred Batchelor, M, Son, age 13, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Alfred Batchelor
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Bennett, M, Father in law, widowed, age 87, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	William Bennett

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Hill, M, Head, married, age 51, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gunpowder Maker	John Hill, gunpowder maker	No 12 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary A. Hill, F, Wife, married, age 48, born Tun Wells, Kent	Mary A. Hill

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Collins, M, Head, married, age 27, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gun factory labourer	Henry Collins	No 13 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Susannah Collins, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Leigh, Kent	Susannah Collins
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Christine Collins, F, Daughter, age 1, born Tonbridge, Kent	Christine Collins

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Jesse Lidlow, M, Head, married, age 51, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gun factory labourer	Jessie Lidlow	No 14 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Harriett Lidlow, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Leigh, Kent	Harriett Lidlow
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Horace Lidlow, M, Son, single, age 19, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Gun factory labourer	Horace Lidlow
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Lidlow, M, Son, age 11, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	George Lidlow

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Morgan, M, Head, widowed, age 46, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Millwright and Engineer	George Morgan	No 15 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George W. Morgan, M, Son, single, age 21, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Millwright and Engineer	George W. Morgan
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ella Morgan, F, Daughter, age 14, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Ella Morgan
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Arthur Morgan, M, Son, age 12, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Arthur Morgan
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary Spain, F, House Keeper, single, age 48, born Aylesford, Kent; occupation Housekeeper	Mary Spain

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Francis Marchant, M, Head, married, age 48, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Watchman	Francis Marchant	No 16 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary Marchant, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Tonbridge, Kent	Mary Marchant
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Marchant, M, Son, single, age 10, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	George Marchant
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Arthur Marchant, M, Son, age 8, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Arthur Marchant
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ann Rye, F, Mother, widowed, age 74, born Westerham, Kent	Ann Rye

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Stephen Lidlow, M, Head, married, age 30, born Barnsley, York; occupation Cooper	Stephen Lidlow	No 17 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary Lidlow, F, Wife, married, age 20, born Tunstall, Kent	Mary Lidlow
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Stephen Lidlow, M, Son, age 7, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Stephen Lidlow
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Jane Lidlow, F, Daughter, age 6, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Jane Lidlow
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Amelia Lidlow, F, Mother, widowed, age 66, born Shipbourne, Kent; occupation Annuitant	Amelia Lidlow

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John H. Groves, M, Head, married, age 48, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Gunpowder Maker	John Humphrey Groves, gunpowder maker	No 18 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary A. Groves, F, Wife, married, age 41, born Feltham, Middlesex	Mary Ann Groves [Burrows]
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry J. Groves, M, Son, single, age 20, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Railway platelayer	Henry J. Groves
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John H. Groves, M, Son, single, age 18, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Gunpowder Maker	John H. Groves, gunpowder maker
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas J. Groves, M, Son, single, age 17, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Thomas J. Groves
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Albert C. Groves, M, Son, single, age 15, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation House Boy	Albert C. Groves
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George W. Groves, M, Son, single, age 13, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Scholar	George W. Groves
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Reuben Groves, M, Son, age 11, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Reuben Groves
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary A. Groves, F, Daughter, age 9, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Mary A. Groves
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Arthur E. Groves, M, Son, age 7, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Arthur E. Groves
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Horace Groves, M, Son, age 5, born Leigh, Kent; occupation Scholar	Horace Groves
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Richard Groves, M, Son, age 2, born Leigh, Kent	Richard Groves
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Joseph Burrows, M, Boarder, widowed, age 76, born Uxbridge, Middlesex; occupation Gunpowder Maker	Joseph Burrows

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Emma Beal, F, Head, widowed, age 36, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent	Emma Beal	No 19 Powder Mill Cottage	1881 Census Leigh, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Louisa S. Beal, F, Daughter, age 10, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Scholar	Louisa S. Beal
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William W. Beal, M, Son, age 8, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Scholar	William W. Beal
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Alexander Beal, M, Son, age 3, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Scholar	Alexander Beal

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