| Cooks Corner London Road [a.k.a. Withyham Road] Crowborough |
Books and other documents | |
| Published | Title, author and references |
| 1933 | The Story of Crowbrough ⇒ p. 68 |
| 1985 | Crowborough - The Growth of a Wealden Town by Malcolm Payne ⇒ p. 68 |
| Historical records | |||||
| c 1724 |  | Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1724 by Richard Budgen | Cooks Corner | ||
| c 1795 |  | Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream | Cooks Corner | ||
| c 1825 |  | Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John Greenwood | Cooks Corner | ||
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | John Blackstone, M, Head, age 70 to 74, born Sussex; occupation Farmer | John Blackstone | Cooks Corner Farm | 1841 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| John Blackstone, M, [Son], age 40 to 44, born Sussex | John Blackstone | ||||
| Mary Blackstone, F, [Daughter-in-law], age 39, born Sussex | Mary Blackstone [Izzard] | ||||
| Philley Blackstone, F, [Grand-daughter], age 17, born Sussex | Philly Blackstone | ||||
| William Blackstone, M, [Grand-son], age 12, born Sussex | William Blackstone | ||||
| Henry Blackstone, M, [Grand-son], age 7, born Sussex | Henry Blackstone | ||||
| George Blackstone, M, [Grand-son], age 2, born Sussex | George Blackstone | ||||
| Thomas Hider, M, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: servant | Thomas Hider, servant | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; employs 1 person; occupation Farmer | Joseph Wickins, farmer | Cooks Corner | 1851 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Wife | Elizabeth Wickens [Chapman] | ||||
| Son | Thomas Wickens, farm labourer | ||||
| Son-in-law; occupation: farm labourer | Alfred Cole, farm labourer | ||||
| Daughter | Mary Anne Cole [Wickens] | ||||
| Grandson | Alfred Thomas Cole | ||||
| Granddaughter | Elizabeth Cole | ||||
| 7th Apr 1861 | Census | Joseph Wickens, M, Head, married, age 50, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 8 acres | Joseph Wickens, higgler | Cooks Corner | 1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
| Mary Ann Wickens, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Tonbridge, Kent | Mary Ann Wickens [Skinner] | ||||
| Amelia Wickens, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex; handicap: deaf | Angelina Wickens | ||||
| Julia Jane Wickens, F, Daughter, age 10, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: scholar | Julia Jane Wickens | ||||
| Albert Wickens, M, Son, age 8, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: scholar | Albert Robert Wickens | ||||
| 7th Apr 1861 | Census | Alfred Cole, M, Head, married, age 36, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | Alfred Cole, farm labourer | Cooks Corner | 1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
| Mary Ann Cole, F, Wife, married, age 37, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Mary Anne Cole [Wickens] | ||||
| Elizh Cole, F, Daughter, age 11, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: scholar | Elizabeth Cole | ||||
| Maria Cole, F, Daughter, age 8, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: scholar | Maria Cole | ||||
| Hanah Cole, F, Daughter, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | Hannah Rogers [Cole] | ||||
| Jabez Cole, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Jabez Cole | ||||
| Harriet Cole, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Harriet Cole | ||||
| 7th Apr 1861 | Census | James Izzard, M, Head, single, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: stone drawer | James Izzard, stone drawer | Cooks Corner | 1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
| Joel Izzard, M, Brother, single, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: stone drawer | Joel Izzard, farm labourer | ||||
| Maria Izzard, F, Mother, single, age 63, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper | Maria Izzard [Parker] | ||||
| Margaret Izzard, F, Cousin, single, age 17, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: house servant | Margaret Izzard | ||||
| 7th Apr 1861 | Census | Joseph Wickens, M, Head, married, age 65, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | Joseph Wickens, farm labourer | Cooks Corner | 1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
| Sophia Wickens, F, Wife, married, age 57, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Sophia Wickens [Porter] | ||||
| Amos Wickens, M, Son, single, age 17, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | Amos Wickens, farm labourer | ||||
| Eli Wickens, M, Son, single, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | Eli Wickens, farm labourer | ||||
| Mary Ann Wickens, F, Daughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Mary Ann Wickens | ||||
| 7th Apr 1861 | Census | William Brown, M, Head, married, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | William Brown, foreman | Cooks Corner | 1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
| Ann Brown, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Anne Brown | ||||
| Philly Brown, F, Daughter, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | Philadelphia Brown | ||||
| Ann Brown, F, Daughter, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | Ann Brown | ||||
| Sarah Edith Brown, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Sarah Edith Brown | ||||
| Eliza Mary Brown, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Eliza Mary Brown | ||||
| 1874 | Directory entry | Joyner Richard, farmer, Cook's corner | Cook's corner | Post Office Directory | |
| c 1875 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | Cooks Corner | ||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Caleb Taylor, M, Head, married, age 30, born Withyham; occupation: farm labourer | Caleb Taylor, farm labourer | Cooks Corner | 1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Mercy Taylor, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Withyham | Mercy Taylor [Baker] | ||||
| Ruth Taylor, F, Daughter, age 6, born Withyham; occupation: scholar | Ruth Taylor | ||||
| Rhoda Taylor, F, Daughter, age 4, born Withyham; occupation: scholar | Mary Rhoda Taylor | ||||
| James C. Taylor, M, Son, age 2, born Withyham | James Caleb Taylor | ||||
| Infant Taylor, M, Son, age 3 d, born Rotherfield | Bernard Thomas Taylor | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Harriet Parker, F, Wife (Head), married, age 53, born Rotherfield, employs 6 men and 4 boys; occupation: farmer | Harriet Parker [Holmwood] | Cook Corner | 1881 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Amos Parker, M, Son, single, age 25, born Rotherfield | Amos Parker | ||||
| Thomas Parker, M, Son, single, age 21, born Rotherfield | Thomas Parker, carter labourer | ||||
| Mercy E. Parker, F, Daughter, age 11, born Rotherfield; occupation: scholar | Mercy Elizabeth Parker | ||||
| William Parker, M, Lodger, single, age 51, born Rotherfield | William Parker | ||||
| William Tasker, M, Servant, single, age 14, born Withyham; occupation: farm servant | William Tasker | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | William Barden, M, Head, married, age 35, born Mayfield, occupation: brick maker | William Barden, brick maker | Cook Corner | 1881 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Martha Barden, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Dorset | Martha Barden | ||||
| William Barden, M, Son, age 11, born Rotherfield | William Barden | ||||
| James Barden, M, Son, age 10, born Rotherfield | James Barden | ||||
| Albert Barden, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield | Albert Barden | ||||
| Fredrick Barden, M, Son, age 6, born Rotherfield | Fredrick Barden | ||||
| Ann Barden, F, Daughter, age 4, born Rotherfield | Ann Barden | ||||
| Frank Barden, M, Son, age 3, born Rotherfield | Frank Barden | ||||
| Charles Barden, M, Son, age 1, born Withyham | Charles Barden | ||||
| Mercy J. Barden, F, Daughter, age 12 d, born Withyham | Mercy J. Barden | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Thomas Barden, M, Head, widowed, age 64, born Rotherfield; occupation Farm labourer | Thomas Barden, farm labourer | Cook Corner | 1881 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Lois Roberts, F, Servant, single, age 41, born Warbleton; occupation Housekeeper | Lois Roberts | ||||
| Lewis Roberts, M, Illegitimate son, single, age 16, born Rotherfield; occupation Farm labourer | Lewis Roberts | ||||
| Rose Roberts, F, Illegitimate daughter, age 14, born Rotherfield | Rose Roberts | ||||
| Jane Roberts, F, Illegitimate daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield | Jane Roberts | ||||
| Kate Roberts, F, Illegitimate daughter, age 11, born Rotherfield | Kate Roberts | ||||
| Frances Roberts, F, Illegitimate daughter, age 10, born Rotherfield | Frances Roberts | ||||
| Ruth Roberts, F, Illegitimate daughter, age 7, born Rotherfield | Ruth Roberts | ||||
| Ada Roberts, F, Illegitimate daughter, age 1, born Uckfield | Ada Roberts | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Jude Wickham, M, Head, married, age 49, born Wadhurst; occupation Farm labourer | Jude Wickham | Cook Corner | 1881 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Mary Wickham, F, Wife, married, age 65, born Canterbury | Mary Wickham | ||||
| Amos Wickham, M, Son, single, age 18, born Withyham; occupation Farm labourer | Amos Wickham | ||||
| Ellen Wickham, F, Daughter, age 16, born Withyham | Ellen Wickham | ||||
| Eliza Wickham, F, Daughter, age 10, born Withyham | Eliza Wickham | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | John Burn, M, Head, married, age 54, born Northumberland, occupation: farmer | John Burn, farmer | Cook Corner | 1881 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Harriet Burn, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Tunbridge Wells | Harriet Burn [Chandler] | ||||
| Mary Chandler, F, Wifes Mother, widowed, age 83, born Uckfield | Mary Chandler | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Robert Turk, M, Head, married, age 47, born Buxted; occupation: wheelwright | Robert William Turk, wheelwright | Cook Corner | 1881 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Harriet Turk, F, Wife, married, age 43, born Worthing | Harriet Turk [Herrington] [Redman] | ||||
| James Herrington, M, Son, age 9, born Arundel; occupation: scholar | James Herrington | ||||
| Kate Herrington, F, Daughter, age 12, born Amberley; occupation: scholar | Kate Payne [Herrington] | ||||
| 1882 | Directory entry | Parker George, farmer, Cook's corner | Cook's corner | Kelly's Directory | |
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Henry Welfare, M, Head, married, age 58, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: Farmer | Henry Welfare | Cooks Corner, Crowboro' Road | 1891 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Mary Welfare, F, Wife, married, age 56, born Withyham, Sussex | Mary Welfare [Batchelor] | ||||
| Hester Welfare, F, Daughter, single, age 34, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: Domestic duties | Esther Welfare | ||||
| Harry Welfare, M, Son, single, age 26, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: Farmer's son | Harry Welfare | ||||
| Emily Green, F, Lodger, single, age 62, born Kentford, Cheshire; occupation: living on own means | Emily Green | ||||
| Isabella Jamison, F, Lodger, married, age 50, born Kentford, Cheshire | Isabella Jamison | ||||
| Evelyn M Jamison, F, Lodger, single, age 14, born St Helens, Lancashire; occupation: scholar | Evelyn M Jamison | ||||
| Reginald Jamison, M, Lodger, age 12, born St Helens, Lancashire; occupation: scholar | Reginald Jamison | ||||
| Catherine Jamison, F, Lodger, age 9, born St Helens, Lancashire; occupation: scholar | Catherine Jamison | ||||
| David Godley, M, Servant, single, age 21, born Burwash, Kent; occupation: milkman | David Godley | ||||
| c 1899 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey | Cooks Corner | ||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | Walter Moon, M, Head, married, age 38, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farmer | Walter Moon, farmer | Cooks Corner Farm | 1911 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Harriett Moon, F, Wife, married 15 years, age 37, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Harriett Moon | ||||
| Elizabeth Moon, F, Daughter, single, age 13, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: school | Elizabeth Moon | ||||
| Alice Moon, F, Daughter, single, age 9, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: school | Alice Moon | ||||
| John Holmwood, M, Father-in-law, single, age 68, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: retired farmer | John Holmwood | ||||
| Fanny Baldock, F, Servant, single, age 23, born Uckfield, Sussex; occupation: gardener | Fanny Baldock | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | Digby Du Bonley, M, Head, single, age 51, born Oxfordshire; occupation: major retired (English army) | Digby Du Bonley, major retired (english army) | Cooks Corner Farm | 1911 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| 2001 | Today | Cooks Corner Farm House | |||
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