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Pembury, Kent, England — Local Past

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Pembury, Kent, England

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Pembury is a village in Kent, England.

Source: ONS Census 2021 — Towns and cities, characteristics of built-up areas (BUA22) (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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7 April 1861
Census
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Census of Great Bayhall, Pembury, Kent
Date
7 April 1861
Place
Pembury, Kent
Recorded as Great Bayhall, Pembury, Kent
People
James Hicks
Head. Married. 39. Agricultural labourer. Born: Ticehurst, Sussex
Jane Hicks
Wife. Married. 30. Born: Etchingham, Sussex
John Hicks
Son. Unmarried. 17. Agricultural labourer. Born: Ticehurst, Sussex
Mary Ann Hicks
Daughter. Unmarried. 16. Born: Ticehurst, Sussex
Mercy Hicks
Daughter. Unmarried. 13. Born: Ticehurst, Sussex
Thomas George Hicks
Recorded as Thomas Hicks
Son. 7. Born: Ticehurst, Sussex
Emerly Hicks
Daughter. 8 months. Born: Ticehurst, Sussex
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2 May 1863

Marriage

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Marriage of John Hicks and Caroline Pearson

Groom: John Hicks
Age: Full age. Bachelor. Labourer. Pembury
Bride: Caroline Pearson
Age: Full age. Spinster. Pembury
Date: 2 May 1863
Place: Pembury, Kent
Recorded as St Peter’s Church, Pembury, Kent
Groom's father: James Hicks
Labourer
Bride's father: Stephen Pearson
Labourer
Witnesses: John Oliver
Sarah Hicks

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2 April 1871

Census

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Census of Pembury, Kent

Date: 2 April 1871
Place: Pembury, Kent
People: Hope Dora Curtis
Recorded as Hope D Curtis
Servant. Unmarried. 18. Underhouse maid. Born: Burwash, Sussex

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22 June 1958

Death

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Death of Ethel Eliza Gasson

Person: Ethel Eliza Gasson
Female. Age: 63. of 38 Burston Road, Coxheath, Linton. Widower of Deceased. Cause of death: 1a. Bronchopneumonia. b. Cerebral haemorrhage. c. Hypertension. Informant: A. F. Flisher, widower of deceased
Husband: Albert Frederick Flisher
Date: 22 June 1958
Place: Pembury, Kent
Recorded as Ethel Eliza Flisher

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20 July 1986

Death

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Death of Sylvan Thomas Newick

Person: Sylvan Thomas Newick
Cause of death: 1a. Bronchopneumonia. ii. Ischaemic heart disease. Informant: Thomas Richard Newick. Son in attendance. Poke Hill Farm, Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Date: 20 July 1986
Place: Pembury, Kent
Recorded as Pembury Hospital, Pembury

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27 April 1995

Death

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Death of Bert Albert Frederick Flisher

Person: Bert Albert Frederick Flisher
Cause of death: 1. a. Cacinomatosis. b. Carcinoma of the bronchus. Informant: Albert Frederick Flisher, son
Date: 27 April 1995
Place: Pembury, Kent
Recorded as Pembury Hospital, Pembury

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