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Chafford House Fordcombe Penshurst

Books and other documents
Published	Title, author and references
1766	The History of Tunbridge Wells by Thomas Benge Burr ⇒ p. 166
1797	The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent - Volume III by Edward Hasted ⇒ p. 250
1797	The Tunbridge Wells Guide by J. Sprange ⇒ p. 146
1840	New Guide for Tunbridge Wells by John Colbran and edited by James Phippen ⇒ p. 269

Historical records

c 1555	Birth		Sir George Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1557	Birth		John Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1558	Birth		Henry Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1560	Birth		Richard Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1561	Birth		William Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1563	Birth		Edward Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1564	Birth		Alice Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1566	Birth		Elizabeth Howland [Rivers]	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1567	Birth		Dorothy Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

1579	Birth		Sir John Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1585	Birth		Frances Sadlow [Rivers]	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1587	Birth		Elizabeth Rowe [Rivers]	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1627	Birth		Elizabeth Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

1638	Birth		Sir John Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

1667	Birth		Thomas Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1689	Birth		George Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

1691	Birth		Dorothy Goodall [Rivers]	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

1692	Birth		Beversham Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

1695	Birth		Philadelphia Baker [Rivers]	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

1696	Birth		Henrietta Maria Webb [Rivers]	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

18^th Sep 1697	Birth		Charlotte Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

27^th Sep 1698	Birth		George Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

13^th Jul 1700	Birth		Margaret Groombridge [Rivers]	Chafford House	Private Groombridge contribution

1703	Birth		Thomas Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1723	Birth		Sir John Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1725	Birth		Sir Peter Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1727	Birth		James Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

c 1729	Birth		Anne Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

1779	Birth		Sir Henry Chandos Rivers	Chafford House	IGI - Family Search

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Hopkins, M, Head, married, age 36, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Employed at paper mill	William Hopkins	Chafford Entrance	1881 Census Penshurst, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Maria Hopkins, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Withyham, Sussex	Maria Hopkins
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Augusta Hopkins, F, Daughter, age 12, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Scholar	Augusta Hopkins
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Infant Hopkins, M, Son, age 3 w, born Penshurst, Kent	Infant Hopkins

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Benjamin Winter, M, Head, married, age 49, born East Farleigh, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Benjamin Winter	Chafford Entrance	1881 Census Penshurst, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Emily Winter, F, Wife, married, age 45, born Isfield, Sussex	Emily Winter [Alcorn] [Gurr]
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Allcorn, M, Wife's son, single, age 18, born Lewes, Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	George Allcorn, farm labourer
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Allcorn, M, Wife's son, age 14, born Uckfield, Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	William Allcorn
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Allcorn, M, Wife's son, age 11, born Uckfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Thomas Allcorn

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth Ovenden, F, Head, single, age 56, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Paper Sorter	Elizabeth Ovenden	Foremans House, Chafford Paper Mills	1881 Census Penshurst, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frederick W. Ovenden, M, Boarder, single, age 16, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Paper Maker	Frederick W. Ovenden

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Martha Colegate, F, Head, widowed, age 36, born Penshurst, Kent	Martha Colegate	Coachmans Cottage, Chafford House	1881 Census Penshurst, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edwin Colegate, M, Son, single, age 16, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Groom	Edwin Colegate
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Kate A. Colegate, F, Daughter, age 14, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Employed at paper mill	Kate A. Colegate
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Annie Colegate, F, Daughter, age 8, born Penshurst, Kent	Annie Colegate
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Ed. Colegate, M, Son, age 6, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Scholar	Thomas Edward Colegate
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Thos. Wood, M, Nephew, single, age 19, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation Gardener	George Thomas Wood
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Samuel Ellis, M, Boarder, single, age 27, born Woolwich, Kent; occupation Labourer	Samuel Ellis
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Busbridge, M, Boarder, single, age 47, born Gillingham, Kent; occupation Labourer	William Busbridge

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Hoath, M, Head, married, age 52, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	George Hoath, farm labourer	Chafford Farm Cottage	1881 Census Penshurst, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary Hoath, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Penshurst, Kent	Mary Hoath
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frederick Hoath, M, Son, single, age 23, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Frederick Hoath
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Evan Hoath, M, Son, single, age 20, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	Evan Hoath
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Julia Hoath, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Chiddingstone, Kent; occupation Dressmaker	Julia Hoath

Currently The Weald is at Database version 10.1 - 8th April 2013 and contains information on 336,313 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,116 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 223 books