The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1838 Crowborough Town Census
That part of Withyham Parish known as Crowborough Town.
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Property Person Position Date of Birth Place of Birth
Adds Farm, Cooks CornerJohn BlackstoneHead, widowed, occupation: farmer and overseer1771Parish of East Grinstead, Sussex
Adds FarmJames Robert Adams, shoemakerHead; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: shoemaker1810Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Mr Dadwells
Adds FarmJohn BlackstoneHead, belongs to Withyham Parish, occupation: labourer1800Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by John Blackstone of Adds Farm
Crowboro Mile on the East SideMark Hobbs, farm labourerHead; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: labourer1801Parish of Buxted, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Charlotte Howis of Crowboro Warren
Crowboro New RowGeorge Cole, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1813Parish of Buxted, Sussex
Crowboro New RowThomas Everest, garden labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1805Parish of Hartfield, Sussex
Crowboro New RowThomas PatemanHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Labourer1798Parish of Speldhurst, Kent
Employed by Mrs Hewitt of Lye Green
Crowboro New RowThomas Sales, shoe maker journeymanHead; belongs to N/K Parish; occupation: shoe maker1812Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Crowboro New RowJames BeardHead, belongs to Withyham Parish, occupation: labourer1788Parish of Cowden, Kent
Crowboro New RowWilliam Parker, miller's waggonerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1799Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Employed at Hole Farm; rents the Crowboro New Row containing 5 tenements of Mr Wallis, junior, a butcher in London
Crowboro TownJoseph Farmer, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1800Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Won the 1837 Garden prize; occasional carpenter
Crowboro TownJames Neave, farm labourerHead; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1787Parish of Hartfield, Sussex
Crowboro TownJames Chewter, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer31st Aug 1808Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Crowboro TownJohn Neve, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: carrier1781Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Takes parcels to Lewes every Tuesday morning
Crowboro TownDavid Neve, farmerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1804Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro TownThomas Ashdown, wheelwrightHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: wheelwright1786Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Charlotte Howis of Crowboro Warren
Crowboro TownJames ThompsettHead; belongs to Withyham Parish1767Parish of Fletching, Sussex
Lives by under renting seven houses belonging to Mr J Delves of Tunbridge Wells. The houses are all on the common, some being single, some double and one triple tenements.
Crowboro TownJames Neve, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1814Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro TownJohn Cater, carpenterHead, belongs to Soham, Cambridgeshire Parish, occupation: carpenter1804County of Cambridgeshire
Employed by Earl De La Warr
Crowboro TownGeorge Taylor, labourer and charcoal burnerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer28th Feb 1812Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Occasionally sings in the Church
Crowboro TownGeorge DrayHead; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1798Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Not of good repute
Crowboro TownWilliam Parker, labourerHead; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: labourer1805Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Employed by George Murrell of Gillridge Farm; disreputable from what the neighbours said
Crowboro TownThomas Junior ThompsettHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Charcoal collier1804Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Prepares coal for drying hops
Crowboro TownWilliam Farmer, gamekeeperHead; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: labourer1802Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro TownRobert Martin, labourerHead; belongs to Cuckfield Parish; occupation: labourer1775Parish of Cuckfield, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Charlotte Howis of Crowboro Warren
Crowboro TownLetitia Dray [Shoebridge]Head; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: housekeeper1771Parish of Hartfield, Sussex
Disreputable, living with Mr Martin having left her husband 40 years
Crowboro TownWilliam Bowra, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1790Parish of Hartfield, Sussex
Crowboro TownGeorge Box, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1808Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Hewitt of Lye Green
Crowboro TownSarah Turner [Turner]Head; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: shopkeeper1765Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Lives by selling a small quantity of drapery as well as by her sons Nat and Thomas who are Masons at Buckhurst
Crowboro TownJohn Springate Hoath, farmerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1795Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Also rents little land of 5 acres
Crowboro TownCharles Farmer, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1777Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Charlotte Howis of Crowboro Warren
Crowboro TownJames Farmer, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1810Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Charlotte Howis of Crowboro Warren
Crowboro TownJohn AtheralHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1804Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro TownStephen Pankhurst, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Labourer1784Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro Town EastWilliam Hyder, farm labourerHead; respectable; belongs to Withyham Parish; four children at home; occupation: labourer1779Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro Town EastMrs TapsellHead; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parish1767Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro Town EastJames WoodhamsHead; belongs to Penshurst Parish; occupation Labourer1804Parish of Ashurst, Kent
Employed by Mrs Hewitt of Lye Green
Crowboro Town EastJohn Relfe, gamekeeperHead; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: carpenterc Mar 1800Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Employed by Mr Thwaites
Crowboro Town EastSarah Tasker [Sheppard]Head; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parish; six of her children have left home1768Parish of Maresfield, Sussex
Keeps a cow and partly lives off the proceeds
Crowboro Town SouthRichard Crowhurst, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1803Parish of Hartfield, Sussex
Employed by Mr Peerless; Won the 1837 Tunbridge prize
Crowboro Town SouthWalter WaltersHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Labourer1792Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by George Doggett of Buckhurst Farm
Crowboro Town SouthWilliam Hook, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1799Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by George Doggett of Buckhurst Farm
Crowboro Town SouthStephen Parker, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1807Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Mr Peerless
Crowboro Town SouthHenry Brown, farm labourerHead; belongs to Buxted Parish; occupation: labourer1808Parish of Buxted, Sussex
Crowboro Town SouthDaniel TootheHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Carrier1808Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro Town SouthEdward Neve, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1803Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro Town SouthJane Harber [Bone]Head; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parish1789Parish of Worth, Sussex
Lives in one of the parish houses having a small sussistence from the relieving officer
Crowboro Town SouthElizabeth Harboro [Tester]Head; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1814Parish of Withyham, Sussex
The family of Harboroughs emigrated to Sydney in Australia in February 1842 - the man, his wife and four children. They left St Johns on Thursday morning the 10th, sailed from Gravesend on Sunday the 13th. Ezechiel his brother, married to Elizabeth Walters, went on the same ship.
Crowboro Town SouthMark Tester, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish1798Parish of Maresfield, Sussex
Lives in a parish house and is chiefly employed in cutting litter
Crowboro Town SouthCharlotte TootheHead; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parish1760
Supported by her son, W. Toothe, who goes about with a cart, selling rags and rabbit skins
Crowboro Town SouthWilliam HendallHead; belongs to Beddington Parish1805Parish of Beddington, Surrey
Sells wares, etc and travels about during the summer to fairs, tramping and sweeping chimneys. Lives in one of James Thompsett's houses
Crowboro Town SouthDavid Card, farm labourer & mole-catcherHead; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: labourer19th Jun 1812Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Works at Eridge Green
Crowboro Town WestWilliam Fermor, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1782Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Earl De La Warr
Crowboro Town WestStephen Dumbrel, stone masonHead; belongs to Nuthurst Parish; occupation: stone mason1799Parish of Hartfield, Sussex
Crowboro Town WestGeorge PankhurstHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Labourer1813Parish of Hartfield, Sussex
Employed by George Doggett of Buckhurst Farm
Crowboro Town WestEdward AllenHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1773Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Earl De La Warr; won the 1838 Labourer prize, 1838 Garden prize and 1839 Cottage Garden prize
Crowboro Town YardJoseph Farmer, stone masonHead; widowed; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: stoneworker1809Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Crowboro Town YardHenry Fermor, stoneworkerHead; widowed; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: stoneworkerc 1780
Crowboro Town YardSamuel WelfareHead; belongs to East Grinstead Parish; occupation Stoneworker1796Parish of East Grinstead, Sussex
Crowboro Town YardWilliam Farmer, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1799Parish of Withyham, Sussex
CrowboroughGeorge Comber, carterHead, widowed, belongs to Withyham Parish, occupation: carter1782Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Charlotte Howis of Crowboro Warren
Gillridge FarmGeorge Murrell, farmerHead; occupation: farmer1797County of Sussex
Lower CrowboroThomas Pilbeam, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Labourer1807Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Lower CrowboroWilliam Pilbeam, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Labourer1802Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Earl De La Warr
Lower CrowboroWilliam Marden, grocerHead; very respectable; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: shopkeeper1781Parish of Cowden, Kent
Lower CrowboroWilliam Leney, miller's journeymanHead; belongs to Ditchling Parish; occupation Miller1803Parish of Ditchling, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Charlotte Howis of Crowboro Warren; plays bassoon in Church
Lower CrowboroWilliam SmithersHead; belongs to Withyham Parish1752County of Surrey
Lower CrowboroWilliam Smithers1804Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Lower Crowboro just past the streamEdward Dadswell, shoe makerHead; widowed; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: shoe maker1801Parish of Alfriston, Sussex
Lower CrowboroThomas Pilbeam, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Labourer1780Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Rotherfield LaneSamuel HoulsonHead; belongs to Withyham Parish1760Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Rotherfield LaneJohn Edwards, carpenterHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: carpenter1808Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Employed by Earl De La Warr
SummersellMoses Boarer, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1792Parish of East Grinstead, Sussex
Employed by James Taylor of Two Chimneys
SummersellJames Martin, farm labourerHead; belongs to Rotherfield Parish; occupation: labourer1804Parish of Pembury, Kent
Employed by Earl De La Warr
Summersells, Rotherfield LaneDavid Martin, farm labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1797Parish of Framfield, Sussex
Employed by William Burfoot of Sherlocks Farm
Two ChimneysJames Taylor, farmerHead; occupation: farmerc 1800
Two Chimneys FarmJonathan CushmanHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1790Parish of Withyham, Sussex
Two Chimneys FarmPhilley Boarer [Taylor]Head; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: farmer1768Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Two Chimneys FarmWilliam Killick, labourerHead; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation: labourer1786Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Employed by Earl De La Warr
Two Chimneys FarmRichard Budgen, masonHead; disreputable; belongs to N/K Parish; occupation: mason1777Parish of East Grinstead, Sussex
Employed by Earl De La Warr
Two Chimneys FarmElizabeth FarmerHead; widowed; belongs to Withyham Parishc 1770

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