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Title: Pope Family of Burwash
Post by: Chris in 1066Land on Thursday 09 December 04 09:56 GMT (UK)
Hi there

Thanks for your private message:

i would be grateful if you would look up the Pope Family on the 1841 & 1851 census of Sussex my g,g grandfather Collin(s) Pope was living in Burwash at about this time he was married to Mary Ann Sone in Burwash on 01/11/1845 his occupation was a Bricklayer. Between 1841 and 1851 Collin(s) had three children George b, 1846. Alfred b, 1847. Susanna b, 1849.

Collin(s) had a brother named Sivyer Samuel Pope he Married Harriet Larkins in Etchingham on 22/07/1841 his occupation was Corn Weigh Measure Maker. Between 1841 and 1851 he had 4 children Jane b, 1842. Sarah b, 1844. Louisa b, 1847. Alfred b, 1851.

Collin(s) and Sivyer's Father was Samuel He maybe living in the area if not with them. Any info on any of these people will be greatly appreciated.

Thanks in advance Darrell Pope


I think this might be what you are looking for

HO107/ 1639/ Folio 12/ Page 63 - Burwash Village

POPE Collin, Head, Marr, 34, Bricklayer, born Kent
          May A, Wife, Marr, 26, born Burwash
          Alfred, Son, Unm, 4, born Burwash
          Susanna E, Dau, Unm, 1, born Burwash
         

Non of the other names you mention appear in the 1851 census for Burwash and surrounding district

Chris in 1066Land
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Title: Re: Pope Family of Burwash
Post by: barnesyard on Thursday 09 December 04 10:38 GMT (UK)
63   POPE COLLIN   HD   M   34   BRICKLAYER   KEN PLACE NOT GIVEN   BURWASH VILLAGE      12
63   POPE MARY A   WI   M   26      SSX BURWASH   BURWASH VILLAGE      12
63   POPE ALFRED   SO   U   4      SSX BURWASH   BURWASH VILLAGE      12
63   POPE SUSANNA E   DA   U   1      SSX BURWASH   BURWASH VILLAGE      12

The above household in Burwash - no Samuel
June - East Sussex Census Index
Title: Re: Pope Family of Burwash
Post by: darrellpope on Thursday 09 December 04 20:41 GMT (UK)
Chris and Barnsyard

Thanks for the look up, i think i should be looking for them  in Kent as i think Collin was born in Cranbrook.

Many thanks

Darrell