Ferring 1851 census
Transcribed by C A Gascoigne-Pees 2008

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Schedule
Address Name Relation Condition Age Occupation Where Born Disability
1
Charles Skinner Head m 26 Agricultural Labourer Goring, Sussex
Katherine Skinner Wife m 27 Patching, Sussex
2
William R Cager Head m 32 Landed Proprietor Brighton, Sussex
Sarah Cager Wife m 28 Brighton, Sussex
Sarah Cager Daughter s 3 Brighton, Sussex
Martha Cager Daughter s 0 10 months Brighton, Sussex
3
Henry Holden Head m 35 Carpenter Ferring, Sussex
Eliza Holden Wife m 45 Preston, Sussex
4
Thomas Bennett Head m 40 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Sophia Bennett Wife m 40 Angmering, Sussex
5
George Hollaway Head m 29 Agricultural Labourer Kingston, Sussex
Charlotte Hollaway Wife m 24 Goring, Sussex
Sarah A Hollaway Daughter s 3 Ferring, Sussex
Infant Hollaway Daughter s 0 under 1 month Ferring, Sussex
6
Samuel Laggett Head m 55 Agricultural Labourer Angmering, Sussex
Jane Laggett Wife m 52 Ferring, Sussex
Eliza Laggett Daughter s 16 Ferring, Sussex
James Laggett Son s 10 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
7
Isaac Denyer Head m 40 Agricultural Labourer Preston, Sussex
Eliza Denyer Wife m 40 Goring, Sussex
Thomas Denyer Son s 17 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Ann Denyer Daughter s 9 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
William Denyer Son s 6 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Fanny Denyer Daughter s 4 Ferring, Sussex
Thomas Denyer Father w 83 Agricultural Labourer Littlehampton, Sussex
8
Francis Bine Head w 73 Fund Holder Newtimber, Sussex
Anna Bine Daughter s 46 Eastergate, Sussex
Stephen Bine Son s 44 Eastergate, Sussex
Richard Bine Son s 42 Eastergate, Sussex
Francis Short  Servant s 27 House Servant Eastergate, Sussex
9
George Penfold Head m 37 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Eliza Penfold Wife m 27 Singleton, Sussex
William Penfold Son s 5 Ferring, Sussex
Charles Penfold Son s 2 Ferring, Sussex
Edwin Penfold Son s 1 Ferring, Sussex
William Mitchell Lodger 27 Ferring, Sussex
10
William Mitchell Head m 58 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Jane Mitchell Wife m 56 Angmering, Sussex
Ellen Mitchell Daughter s 21 Ferring, Sussex
Phinneas Mitchell Son s 15 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Daniel Mitchell Son s 8 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
11
George Hayler Head w 48 Agricultural Labourer Goring, Sussex
William Hayler Son s 18 Agricultural Labourer Goring, Sussex
Harriet Hayler Daughter s 16 Dressmaker Ferring, Sussex
James Woods Lodger m 73 Pauper Goring, Sussex
Ann Woods Lodger m 72 Pauper Ditchling, Sussex
12
John Collons Head m 59 Agricultural Labourer Preston, Sussex
Mary Collons Wife m 51 Poling, Sussex
13
William Bennett Head m 55 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Gainer Bennett Wife m 51 Goring, Sussex
Charles Bennett Son s 15 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Ann Bennett Daughter s 12 Ferring, Sussex
George Drewit Lodger w 61 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
14
Thomas Mitchell Head m 31 Agricultural Labourer Goring, Sussex
Sophia Mitchell Wife m 54 Burpham, Sussex
James Benn Son s 16 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
15
John Cortis Head m 58 Farmer 110acres emp 4men 2boys Ferring, Sussex
Mary Cortis Wife m 50 Effingham, Surrey
William Cortis Son s 21 Angmering, Sussex
Anna S???den  Servant s 39 House Servant Wisborough Green, Sussex
Edwards Collons  Servant s 22 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Thomas Underwood Visitor s 51 Silk Mercer Brookly, Suffolk
Allisett Peters Visitor s 3 (female) Eaton Square, Middlesex
Elizabeth Gilbert Nurse s 20 Ireland
End of East Ferring
16
Thomas Garrett Head m 40 Turner Chelsea Pensioner West Meon, Hampshire
Susan Garrett Wife m 42 Ferring, Sussex
May West Daughter s 12 Ferring, Sussex
Mary Prosser Visitor w 52 Ferring, Sussex
17
Edwin Heenly Head m 46 Magistrate Banker Ferring, Sussex
Laura Heenly Wife m 32 Ashford, Kent
Laura Heenly Daughter s 10  Schooled at home Ferring, Sussex
Maria Heenly Daughter s 9  Schooled at home Ferring, Sussex
Edwin Heenly Son s 7  Schooled at home Ferring, Sussex
Arthur Heenly Son s 2  Schooled at home Ferring, Sussex
Frederick Heenly Nephew s 16  Scholar at Westminster Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire
Maria Clade Teacher s 32 Windsor, Berkshire
Fanny Slaughter  Servant s 27 Nursemaid Goring, Sussex
Susan Layers  Servant s 31 Cook Ashington, Sussex
Ellen Batcock  Servant s 21 Housemaid Storrington, Sussex
Sarah King  Servant s 17 Nursemaid Barsted, Sussex
William Barnard  Servant s 24 Sullington, Sussex
18
Jane Terry Head w 54 Ferring, Sussex
Charlotte Terry Daughter s 13 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Susan West Niece s 17 Ferring, Sussex
19
William Laggett Head m 64 Agricultural Labourer Angmering, Sussex
Mary Laggett Wife m 53 Goring, Sussex
Isaac Laggett Son s 16 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
William Laggett Grandson s 7 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
20
Thomas Winton Head m 33 Coachman Ferring, Sussex
Hannah Winton Wife m 35 Lavent, Sussex
Thomas Winton Son s 9 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Arthur Winton Son s 5 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Elizabeth Winton Daughter s 3 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Frederick Winton Son s 0 9 months Ferring, Sussex
Maria Haide  Servant s 15 House Servant Lavington, Sussex
21
Moses Parker Head m 38 Agricultural Labourer Washington, Sussex
Ann Parker Wife m 36 Horsham, Sussex
Henry Longhurst Son s 16 Agricultural Labourer Thakeham, Sussex
David Bear Visitor s 3 Thakeham, Sussex
22
James Skinner Head m 40 Agricultural Labourer Rustington, Sussex
Eliza Skinner Wife m 47 Goring, Sussex
William Skinner Son s 13 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Caroline Skinner Daughter s 5 Ferring, Sussex
James Skinner Father w 65 Agricultural Labourer Preston, Sussex
Eliza Knight  Servant s 15 House Servant Preston, Sussex
23
John Golds Head m 41 Farmer of 450acres emp 16 labs Warminghurst, Sussex
Elizabeth Golds Wife m 27 Littlehampton, Sussex
Elizabeth Golds Daughter s 7 Ferring, Sussex
Fanny Golds Daughter s 5 Ferring, Sussex
Hugh W Golds Son s 4 Ferring, Sussex
Bernard Golds Son s 2 Ferring, Sussex
Allice Golds Daughter s 1 Ferring, Sussex
Elizabeth Bishop  Servant s 16 House Servant Thakeham, Sussex
Esther Wallor  Servant s 13 House Servant West Grinstead, Sussex
Martin Short  Servant s 18 Agricultural Labourer Thakeham, Sussex
24
Jane Winton Head w 73 House Proprietor Ferring, Sussex
Isabella King Granddaughter s 15 Nursemaid Chichester, Sussex
William Winton Grandson s 7 Ferring, Sussex
25
Newton Hanson Head m 49 Surgeon London
Sarah Hanson Wife m 47 Herefordshire
John N S Hanson Son s 16 London
Harriet H Sibley  Servant 34 House Servant Dorset
Eliza Macey  Servant 16 House Servant Sussex
26
Barbara Simmonds Head w 85 Land Proprietor Patching, Sussex
Jane A Birt Granddaughter s 19 Dressmaker Thur?, Hampshire
27
Jane Birt Head w 50  Schoolmistress Patching, Sussex
Barbara Birt Daughter s 15 Apprentice Gosport, Hampshire
28
Joseph Miles Head m 50 Agricultural Labourer ???ne, Sussex
Elizabeth Miles Wife m 43 Preston, Sussex
Joseph Miles Son s 11 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Fanny Miles Daughter s 5 Ferring, Sussex
William Miles Son s 1 Ferring, Sussex
Frederick Olliver Lodger s 13 Agricultural Labourer Preston, Sussex
29
Henry Hide Head m 27 Shoemaker Ferring, Sussex
Harriet Hide Wife m 30 Goring, Sussex
Henry Hide Son s 7 Ferring, Sussex
Albert Hide Son s 5 Ferring, Sussex
Frederick Hide Son s 0 1 month Ferring, Sussex
30
Thomas Hide Head w 51 Shoemaker Ferring, Sussex
Eliza Hide Daughter s 19 Ferring, Sussex
Louisa Hide Daughter s 16 Ferring, Sussex
31
William Mitchell Head m 65 Chelsea Pensioner Ferring, Sussex
Amy Mitchell Wife m 60 Clapham, Sussex
John West Lodger m 56 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Amy West Wife m 52 Bursted, Sussex
Francis West Son s 17 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
George West Son s 15 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
32
George Bushby Head m 34 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Elenor Bushby Wife m 33 Poling, Sussex
May Bushby Daughter s 6 Ferring, Sussex
George Bushby Son s 2 Ferring, Sussex
33
Henry Dixon Head m 53 Vicar of Ferring Storrington, Sussex
Ann Dixon Wife m 51 Cranbrook, Kent
Francis Burfield  Servant s 40 Cook Worthing, Sussex
Jane Batcock  Servant s 28 Servant Storrington, Sussex
John G Children Visitor w 73 Magistrate Tunbridge, Kent
John P Askins Visitor m 59 Magistrate London
Ann Askins Visitor m 52 Tunbridge, Kent
George Thorpe  Servant s 16 House Servant Southwold, Suffolk
Mary Amy Jennings  Servant s 34 Ladiesmaid Walthamstow, Essex
34
Nelson Nielson Head m 28 Agricultural Labourer Warminghurst, Sussex
Mary Nielson Wife m 26 Littlehampton, Sussex
John Nielson Son s 2 Ferring, Sussex
Rhoda Nielson Daughter s 1 Ferring, Sussex
35
James Penfold Head s 36 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Stephen Bennett Lodger m 28 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Ann Bennett Wife m 26 Ferring, Sussex
Jane Bennett Daughter s 4 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Charlotte Bennett Daughter s 2 Ferring, Sussex
William Mills Lodger 29 Agricultural Labourer Preston, Sussex
36
George Cunningham Head m 66 Cordwainer Ferring, Sussex
Ann Cunningham Wife m 62 Dressmaker Worthing, Sussex
Ann Chandler Niece s 46 Pauper Brighton, Sussex
37
James Kemp Head m 66 Bricklayer Sabb??ing, Hampshire
Sarah Jeffrey Daughter m 37 Dressmaker Brighton, Sussex
38
Henry Elliott Head m 29 Carpenter Fittleworth, Sussex
Charlotte Elliott Wife m 29 Ferring, Sussex
Mary Ann Elliott Daughter s 5 Scholar Portsmouth, Hampshire
Edward J Elliott Son s 3 Scholar Portsmouth, Hampshire
Henry Elliott Son s 1 Ferring, Sussex
Peter Carpenter Head m 34 Labourer Littlehampton, Sussex
Jane Carpenter Wife m 32 Pagham, Sussex
Betsy L Carpenter Daughter s 4 ?inster, Sussex
George Carpenter Son s 1 Littlehampton, Sussex
39
George Moore Head m 63 Carpenter Ferring, Sussex
Mary Moore Wife m 63 Findon, Sussex
Eliza Moore Daughter s 38 ? & Baker Worthing, Sussex
William Moore Son s 21 Carpenter Ferring, Sussex
Henry Thompset Lodger s 16 Carpenter Bognor, Sussex
40
Charles Penfold Head m 28 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Elizabeth Penfold Wife m 23 Kingston, Sussex
Ann Penfold Daughter s 1 Ferring, Sussex
Alfred Penfold Son s 0 2 months Ferring, Sussex
John H Holland Lodger s 25 Agricultural Labourer Washington, Sussex
41
Samuel Page Head m 38 Plate Layer Lancing, Sussex
Mary Ann Page Wife m 38 Gate Keeper no. 38 Goring, Sussex
Alfred Page Son s 9 Scholar Lancing, Sussex
Harriett Page Niece s 7 Scholar Lancing, Sussex
End of West Ferring
42
John Moore Head m 46 Cordwainer Ferring, Sussex
Jane Moore Wife m 44 Warblington, Hampshire
Harriett Moore Daughter s 18 Ferring, Sussex
Lewis Moore Son s 16 Apprentice Ferring, Sussex
George Moore Son s 14 Apprentice Ferring, Sussex
Emma Moore Daughter s 12 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Oswald Moore Son s 10 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Jane Moore Daughter s 7 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Clara Moore Daughter s 6 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
William West Lodger w 60 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Edward West Son s 18 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Isaac Bongard Lodger s 54 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
42
John Jones Head m 29 Plate Layer Isleworth, Middlesex
Mary Ann Jones Wife m 29 Bosham, Sussex
John Jones Son s 3 Ferring, Sussex
Mary Ann Jones Daughter s 0 9 months Ferring, Sussex
43
William Rooks Head m 50 Woodman Maresfield, Sussex
Frances Rooks Wife m 49 Goring, Sussex
William Rooks Son s 16 Maresfield, Sussex
John Booker Lodger s 48 Watersfield, Sussex
44
Thomas Meetens Head m 46 Farmer of 23 acres Thakeham, Sussex
Hannah Meetens Wife m 49 Pulborough, Sussex
Reuben Meetens Son s 15 Thakeham, Sussex
Sarah Whittington Visitor w 77 Pulborough, Sussex
45
George Bennett Head m 24 Agricultural Labourer Worthing, Sussex
Caroline Bennett Wife m 20 Ferring, Sussex
46
John Penfold Head m 30 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Elizabeth Penfold Wife m 27 Clapham, Sussex
James Penfold Son s 6 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Jane Penfold Daughter s 4 Ferring, Sussex
Thomas Penfold Son s 2 Ferring, Sussex
Richard Penfold Son s 1 Ferring, Sussex
47
Rebecca Mitchell Head w 58 Walberton, Sussex
Francis Mitchell Son s 17 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
48
George Bennett Head w 49 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
James Bennett Son s 21 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Thomas Clevett Lodger m 29 Agricultural Labourer Clapham, Sussex
May Clevett Wife m 23 Ferring, Sussex
Jane Clevett Daughter s 4 Ferring, Sussex
George Clevett Son s 2 Ferring, Sussex
49
Charles Street Head m 60 Shoemaker Ferring, Sussex
Leah Street Wife m 42 Billingshurst, Sussex
George Street Son s 14 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Charles Street Son s 10 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Harriett Street Daughter s 6 Ferring, Sussex
50
Thomas Trusler Head m 47 Farmer of 186acres emp 4 labourers Shermanbury, Sussex
Elizabeth Trusler Wife m 32 Albourne, Sussex
Harriet Trusler Daughter s 17 Steadham, Sussex
Thomas Trusler Son s 14 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Edwin Trusler Son s 10 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Elizabeth Trusler Daughter s 0 1 month Ferring, Sussex
Elizabeth Burlenshaw Visitor w 62 Annuitant Albourne, Sussex
George Miles  Servant s 19 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
End of Frankland Green
51
John Miles Head m 41 Agricultural Labourer Hayne, Sussex
Sarah Miles Wife m 36 Ferring, Sussex
Ann Miles Daughter s 16 Ferring, Sussex
George Miles Son s 14 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Edwin Miles Son s 11 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Hannah Miles Daughter s 9 Ferring, Sussex
John Miles Son s 7 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Sarah Miles Daughter s 4 Ferring, Sussex
Jesse Miles Son s 1 Ferring, Sussex
52
James Mitchell Head m 30 Agricultural Labourer Warnham, Sussex
Eliza Mitchell Wife m 22 Cowfold, Sussex
James Mitchell Son s 0 under 1 month Ferring, Sussex
End of North Barn
53
1 house empty
54
James Bennett Head m 65 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Ann Bennett Wife m 56 Littlehampton, Sussex
Eli Bennett Son s 17 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
John Clevet Lodger m 40 Agricultural Labourer Canterbury, Kent
Ann Clevet Wife m 41 Ferring, Sussex deaf
55
James Belchamber Head m 25 Agricultural Labourer Angmering, Sussex
Eliza Belchamber Wife m 20 Rustington, Sussex
George Belchamber Son s 1 Ferring, Sussex
56
John Bennett Head m 48 Farmer of 50 acres emp 3 labourers Ferring, Sussex
Charlotte Bennett Wife m 53 Wisborough Green, Sussex
Mary Pullen Daughter s 32 Bury, Sussex
Fanny Bennett Daughter s 18 Ferring, Sussex
Eliza Mitchell  Servant s 14 House Servant Wisborough Green, Sussex
57
Thomas Bennett Head m 36 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Eliza Bennett Wife m 36 Leominster, Sussex
George Bennett Son s 6 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Charlotte Bennett Daughter s 4 Ferring, Sussex
Eliza Bennett Daughter s 2 Ferring, Sussex
Emily Bennett Daughter s 0 9 months Ferring, Sussex
Benjamin Bushby Lodger s 22 Agricultural Labourer Leominster, Sussex
58
Mrs E Haines Head w 60 Ferring, Sussex
Elizabeth Bennett  Servant s 18 House Servant Ferring, Sussex
Henry Bennett  Servant s 15 Ferring, Sussex
George Mundy Lodger s 22 Agricultural Labourer Bursted, Sussex
59
George Bennett Head m 33 Agricultural Labourer Ferring, Sussex
Sarah Bennett Wife m 37 Yapton, Sussex
Leah Bennett Daughter s 8 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Mary Ann Bennett Daughter s 6 Scholar Ferring, Sussex
Ruth Bennett Daughter s 4 Ferring, Sussex
Harriett Bennett Daughter s 2 Ferring, Sussex
James Bennett Son s 1 Ferring, Sussex
60
Thomas Tile Head m 53 Gardener West Dean, Sussex
Charlotte Tile Wife m 50 Singleton, Sussex
George T Tile Grandson s 9 Littlehampton, Sussex
William Tile Visitor w 58 Agricultural Labourer West Dean, Sussex
End of Angleton
61
William Leach Head m 64 Agricultural Labourer Patching, Sussex
Mary Leach Wife m 63 Sompting, Sussex
Cell? Leach Daughter s 25 Clapham, Sussex
Charles Leach Nephew s 14 Agricultural Labourer Patching, Sussex
End of North Down Farm
Amos Thompson Head m 45 Hawker Not Known
Priscilla Thompson Wife m 43 Not Known
Priscilla Thompson Daughter s 16 Not Known
Henry Thompson Son s 15 Not Known
Fred Thompson Son s 12 Not Known
William Thompson Son s 11 Not Known
James Thompson Son s 10 Not Known
Thomas Thompson Son s 7 Not Known
Harriett Thompson Daughter s 4 Not Known
Patricia Thompson Daughter s 2 Not Known
The above family were stoping in the parish on the morning of the 31st