Stephen BLACKFORD
- Born: Abt 1821, Burwash, Sussex, England
- Died: 1905, Uckfield District, Sussex, England 1
Research Notes:
1851 England Census:
Age given: 30 years
Birthplace given: Burwash, Sussex, England
Dwelling Place: Collet Hall, Mayfield, Sussex
Occupation: Farmer of 7 Acres
Present were parents Thomas and Rebecca Blackford, brothers Jonathan (35), ag. lab and Reuben (20), ag. lab.
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1861 England Census:
Age given: 40 years
Birthplace given: Burwash, Sussex, England
Dwelling Place: Back Lane, Waldron, Sussex
Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
Status: unmarried
Staying with his brother James and his family.
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1871 England Census:
Age given: 50 years
Birthplace given: Burwash, Sussex, England
Dwelling Place: Little Forge, Buxted, Sussex
Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
Status: unmarried
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1881 England Census:
Age given: 60 years
Birthplace given: Burwash, Sussex, England
Dwelling Place: Tanners Farm, Waldron, Sussex
Occupation: Farm Servant
Status: unmarried
Working on the farm of his niece and nephew-in-law Julia and John Hemsley.
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In 1891 Stephen Blackford, 70, of Burwash, unmarried, was working as an agricultural labourer and boarding in Buxted Sussex [with his great niece Mercy Thomas and her husband Trayton Thomas].
In 1901 Stephen Blackford, 70, of Burwash, unmarried, was working as an agricultural labourer and boarding in Framfield Sussex at the same address as his widowed great niece Mercy Thomas and children.
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Stephen Blackford died aged 84 years. 1
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