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FAMILY MEMBERS ARRANGED IN DATE ORDER

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1815-18?? HARRY HASSELL

Born; 1815, Waldron
Parents; Thomas Hassell (1785-1870) = Mary Bray (1797-1875)
Married; Caroline Wilmshurst (born in 1832, Buxted) around 1852.
Children; Henry "Harry" (born 1859, Heathfield), Caroline "Carrie" (born 1864, Heathfield), Thomas "Tom", Alice, Ernest Albert (1868-1924, born Heathfield), Arthur F. (born 1873, Buxted).

From 1851 census; Harry Hassell, grocer, age 36, born in Waldron.
Address; At the shop which later became Daws Store, Waldron Street, where Harry ran what Benden Sharvell Hassell described as "A picturesque mercers and wholesale grocers". He is still listed in the "Kelly's Directory" for 1855.
From 1861 census; At Late Reeds Shop, Waldron. Grocer, tea dealer and farmer of 32 acres. With wife Caroline, aged 32, born Mayfield; daughter Alice, aged 3, born Waldron; son Henry, aged 2, born Heathfield; and two servants.
From 1881 census; At Upper Totease Farm, Buxted, age 65, with his wife Caroline and 4 of his children. Farmer employing 4 men and 1 boy.
Still at Upper Totease Farm in 1882.
From 1891 census; Grocer's Shop: Harry Hassell, aged 76 head, wife Caroline 59, sons Ernest Albert aged 23 and Arthur F aged 18 born Buxted.

1832-19?? CAROLINE HASSELL (nee WILMSHURST)

Born; March 1832, Buxted, Sussex.
Married; Harry Hassell (1815-18??) around 1852.
Children; Alice (1858-18??), Henry "Harry" (1859-18??), Caroline "Carrie" (1864-18??), Thomas "Tom", Ernest Albert (1868-1924), Arthur F. (born 1873, Buxted).
From 1891 census; Grocer's Shop: Harry Hassell aged 76 head, wife Caroline 59, sons Ernest A 23, born Heathfield, Arthur F, 18 born Buxted.

1858-?? ALICE HARDING (nee HASSELL)

Born; 1858, Waldron.
Parents; Harry Hassell (1815-18??) = Caroline Wilmshurst (1832-19??)
From 1861 Census; At Late Reeds Shop, Waldron. Harry described as grocer, tea dealer and farmer of 32 acres. With wife Caroline, aged 32; daughter Alice, aged 3, born Waldron; son Henry, aged 2, born Heathfield; and two servants.
Married; ?? Harding

1859-?? HENRY "HARRY" HASSELL

Born; 1859, Heathfield, Sussex.
Parents; Harry Hassell (1815-18??) = Caroline Wilmshurst (1832-19??)
From 1861 Census; At Late Reeds Shop, Waldron. Harry described as grocer, tea dealer and farmer of 32 acres. With wife Caroline, aged 32; daughter Alice, aged 3, born Waldron; son Henry, aged 2, born Heathfield; and two servants.

1864-18?? CAROLINE "CARRIE" HASSELL

Born; 1864, Heathfield, Sussex.
Parents; Harry Hassell (1815-18??) = Caroline Wilmshurst (1832-19??)

186?-?? THOMAS "TOM" HASSELL

Parents; Harry Hassell (1815-18??) = Caroline Wilmshurst (1832-19??)

1868-1924 ERNEST ALBERT HASSELL

Born; 1868, Heathfield, Sussex.
Parents; Harry Hassell (1815-18??) = Caroline Wilmshurst (1832-19??)
From 1891 census; Grocer's Shop: Harry Hassell aged 76 head, wife Caroline 59, sons Ernest A 23, born Heathfield, Arthur F, 18 born Buxted.
Married; Ann Bray (born 1865 in Mayfield) in 1895.
Children; Ernest Harold Bray Hassell, and one other.
A "Mr.E.Hassell" was present at the 1912 Waldron funeral of Fanny Hassell (1830-1912).
Living in Waldron at the 1921 Census.
Died; 1924, aged 56.

1873-?? ARTHUR F. HASSELL

Born; 1873, Buxted, Sussex.
Parents; Harry Hassell (1815-18??) = Caroline Wilmshurst (1832-19??)
From 1891 census; Grocer's Shop: Harry Hassell aged 76 head, wife Caroline 59, sons Ernest A 23, born Heathfield, Arthur F, 18 born Buxted.

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