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| Possessionhouse Farm, home in 1901 | ||||
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| John Walder | b. 1847 Cowfold | m. 1868 -Jun Qtr Cuckfield 2b 261 | |
| Matilda Blanchard | b. 1849 Trowbridge Wiltshire | ||
| James 1797 | John 1771 | Elizabeth |
| Ada Louise | b. 1870 Cowfold | 1901 Useful Help and Attendant -Ringmer (1901280) | |
| Lily Laura | b. 1871 Haywards Heath | m. Frederick Lewis 1898 -Dec Qtr Reigate 2a 390 | |
| Emily Annie | b. 1873 Haywards Heath | m. Edwin Holmes 1897 -Dec Qtr Horsham 2b 699 | |
| Florence Matilda | b. 1875 Haywards Heath | 1901 Housemaid Domestic -Reigate (1901280) | |
| Frank Thomas | b. 1877 Cuckfield | 1901 At Home | bu. 10 Apr 1957 Age 80 Horsham Hills Cemetery |
| John Blanchard | b. 1878 -Dec Qtr Cuckfield 2b 159 | ||
| Charles Ebenezer | b. 1881 Cuckfield | 1901 Poss. Packer A & K Stores -Clapham (birthplace Sussex Unknown) (1901282) | |
| Arthur | b. 1883 Cuckfield | 1901 At Home | |
| Blanche Emma | b. 1885 Cuckfield | ||
| Percy | b. 1888 Cuckfield | 1901 At Home | |
| Census: | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 | 1901 |
| 1851 Census -Cowfold | 1851197 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| Druits Farm | James Walder | Head | M | 55 | Farmer 200 Acres Emp. 5 | Bolney Sussex |
| Mary Walder | Wife | M | 45 | Bolney Sussex | ||
| Warden Walder | Son | U | 22 | Farmer's Son | Bolney Sussex | |
| Mary Ann Walder | Dau | U | 20 | Cowfold Sussex | ||
| Elizabeth Walder | Dau | U | 18 | Cowfold Sussex | ||
| James Walder | Son | U | 16 | Farmer's Son | Cowfold Sussex | |
| Sarah Walder | Dau | U | 14 | Scholar | Cowfold Sussex | |
| Walter Walder | Son | U | 12 | Scholar | Cowfold Sussex | |
| Mercy Walder | Dau | U | 10 | Scholar | Cowfold Sussex | |
| Grace Walder | Dau | U | 8 | Scholar | Cowfold Sussex | |
| John Walder | Son | U | 4 | Cowfold Sussex | ||
| Esther Walder | Son | U | 6d | Cowfold Sussex |
| 1861 Census -Cowfold | 1861137 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| Druets | James Walder | Head | M | 64 | Farmer 50 acres | Cowfold Sussex |
| Mary Walder | Wife | M | 54 | Farmers Wife | Cowfold Sussex | |
| Mary Ann Walder | Dau | U | 30 | Servant Home | Cowfold Sussex | |
| Grace Walder | Dau | U | 18 | Servant Home | Cowfold Sussex | |
| John Walder | Son | U | 14 | Carter Boy | Cowfold Sussex | |
| Esther Walder | Dau | U | 10 | Cowfold Sussex |
| 1871 Census -Cuckfield | 187152 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| Lucastes Farm | John Walder | Head | M | 24 | Farmer of 95 acres employing 1 man and 2 boys | Cowfold Sussex |
| Matilda Walder | Wife | M | 22 | Farmers Wife | Trowbridge Wilts. | |
| Ada L Walder | Dau | ? | Slaugham Sussex | |||
| Lily L Walder | Dau | ? | Cuckfield Sussex | |||
| William Knight | Serv | U | 24 | Farm Servant | Cuckfield Sussex | |
| John Knight | Serv | U | 16 | Farm Servant | Cuckfield Sussex | |
| Mary Gorringe | Serv | U | 14 | Farm Servant (General) | Brighton Sussex |
| 1881 Census -Cuckfield | 1881218 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| Midmill House | John Walder | Head | M | 34 | Ag Lab | Cowfold Sussex |
| Matilda Walder | Wife | M | 32 | Dairy Woman | Trowbridge Wiltshire | |
| Ada Louisa Walder | Dau | 11 | Scholar | Cowfold Sussex | ||
| Lily Laura Walder | Dau | 10 | Scholar | Haywards Heath Sussex | ||
| Emily Annie Walder | Dau | 8 | Scholar | Haywards Heath Sussex | ||
| Florence Matilda Walder | Dau | 6 | Scholar | Haywards Heath Sussex | ||
| Frank Thomas Walder | Son | 4 | Cuckfield Sussex | |||
| John Blanchard Walder | Son | 2 | Cuckfield Sussex | |||
| Charles Ebenezer Walder | Son | 2m | Cuckfield Sussex |
| 1891 Census -West Grinstead | 189135 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| ?Brilton | John Walder | Head | M | 44 | Game Keeper | Cowfold Sussex |
| Matilda Walder | Wife | M | 42 | Dairy Woman | Trowbridge Wiltshire | |
| Florence Walder | Dau | U | 16 | Haywards Heath Sussex | ||
| Frank Walder | Son | U | 14 | Ag Lab | Cuckfield Sussex | |
| John Walder | Son | U | 12 | Cuckfield Sussex | ||
| Charles Walder | Son | U | 10 | Scholar | Cuckfield Sussex | |
| Arthur Walder | Son | U | 8 | Scholar | Cuckfield Sussex | |
| Blanche Walder | Dau | U | 6 | Scholar | Cuckfield Sussex | |
| Percy Walder | Son | U | 3 | Cuckfield Sussex |
| 1901 Census Itchingfield | 1901279 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| Possessionhouse Farm | John Walder | Head | M | 54 | Cowman on Farm | Cowfold Sussex |
| Matilda Walder | Wife | M | 52 | Trowbridge Wilts | ||
| Frank Walder | Son | U | 24 | Bricklayer | Cuckfield Sussex | |
| Arthur Walder | Son | U | 18 | Gamekeeper | Cuckfield Sussex | |
| Percy Walder | Son | U | 13 | Post Boy | Cuckfield Sussex |