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Eve Gate [a.k.a. Heavegate]      Crowborough  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1933The Story of Crowbrough ⇒ p. 24

Historical records

1838CensusHead; belongs to Buxted Parish; occupation SmithThomas BaucombeHeave Lodge Gate1838 Census
Crowborough Warren and Lye Green, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Charlotte Howis of Crowboro Warren
Wife; belongs to Buxted ParishJane Balcomb [Wood]
Jane Balcomb
Isabella Ashdown [Balcomb]
Barbara Ellen Brooker [Balcomb]
Lavinia Groombridge [Balcomb]
Thomas Norris Balcomb
Elizabeth Mary Balcomb
Arabella Balcomb

1838CensusHead; belongs to Herstmonceux Parish; occupation: labourerJames Baker, farm labourerHeave Lodge Gate1838 Census
Crowborough Warren and Lye Green, Sussex
Employed by Mrs Charlotte Howis of Crowboro Warren; teaches at Sunday School for 9s a week
Wife; belongs to Herstmonceux ParishMary Baker [Neve]
At homeDavid Baker, farm labourer
At homeMary Anne Baker
At homeJane Baker
At homePhoebe Relf [Baker]
At homeJames Baker

6th Jun 1841CensusThomas Balcombe, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation SmithThomas BaucombeEve Gate1841 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Jane Balcombe, F, [Wife], age 49, born SussexJane Balcomb [Wood]
Jane Balcombe, F, [Daughter], age 25 to 29, born SussexJane Balcomb
Thomas Balcombe, M, [Son], age 11, born SussexThomas Norris Balcomb
Elizabeth Balcombe, F, [Daughter], age 7, born SussexElizabeth Mary Balcomb
Arabella Balcombe, F, [Daughter], age 4, born SussexArabella Balcomb
Benjamin Balcombe, M, [Son], age 2, born SussexBenjamin Alfred Balcomb
George Ashdown, M, age 23, born Sussex; occupation: journeyman smithGeorge Ashdown, blacksmith

6th Jun 1841CensusJames Baker, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJames Baker, farm labourerEve Gate1841 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Mary Baker, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born SussexMary Baker [Neve]
David Baker, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerDavid Baker, farm labourer
Mary Baker, F, [Daughter], age 12, born SussexMary Anne Baker
Jane Baker, F, [Daughter], age 9, born SussexJane Baker
Phoebe Baker, F, [Daughter], age 6, born SussexPhoebe Relf [Baker]
James Baker, M, [Son], age 5, born SussexJames Baker
William Baker, M, [Son], age 3, born SussexWilliam Baker, carpenter
Thomas Baker, M, [Son], age 4 months, born SussexThomas Baker

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: waggonerDavid Hollamby, waggonerEve Gate1851 Census
Withyham, Sussex
WifeJane Hollamby [Edwards]
Son; occupation: scholarWilliam Hollamby
Son; occupation: scholarGeorge Hollamby, farm labourer
Daughter; occupation: scholarMary Ann Hollamby
SonFrederick Hollamby, butcher journeyman
DaughterJane Hollamby

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: gamekeeperWilliam Farmer, gamekeeperEve Gate1851 Census
Withyham, Sussex
WifeAnn Fermor [Thompsett]
Son; occupation: waggonerWilliam Thomas Fermor, gamekeeper
Son; occupation: scholarHenry Fermor, farm labourer
Son; occupation: scholarAlfred Fermor
Son; occupation: scholarRobert Fermor, farm labourer
SonEdward Fermor
DaughterMary Jane Turner [Fermor]
DaughterFanny Julia Turner [Fermor]

c 1875Crowborough Beacon Road, Sussex - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyHeavegate House

3rd Apr 1881CensusDaniel May, M, Head, married, age 33, born Hampshire; occupation: herdsmanDaniel May, herdsmanCrowboro Warren Heave Gate1881 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Sophia May, F, Wife, married, age 43, born WadhurstSophia May [Baldwin]
Eliza Baldwin, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholarEliza Baldwin
Harriet Baldwin, F, Daughter, single, age 14, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholarHarriet Baldwin
Edward Baldwin, M, Son, age 12, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholarEdward Baldwin
Alfred Baldwin, M, Son, age 9, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholarAlfred Baldwin
Daniel May, M, Son, age 5, born WadhurstDaniel May
George May, M, Son, age 3, born Tunbridge WellsGeorge May
Charles May, M, Son, age 3 m, born WithyhamCharles May

5th Apr 1891CensusAlbert Neve, M, Head, married, age 42, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerAlbert Neve, farm labourerHeave Gate1891 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Emily Neve, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Withyham, SussexEmily Neve [Welfare]
Freddy Neve, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Withyham, SussexFrederica Neve
Fanny Neve, F, Daughter, age 15, born Withyham, SussexFanny Neve
George Neve, M, Son, age 14, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Neve
Amos Neve, M, Son, age 11, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: scholarAmos Neve
Mary Neve, F, Daughter, age 9, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: scholarMary Neve
Walter Neve, M, Son, age 8, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: scholarWalter Neve
Percy Neve, M, Son, age 6, born Withyham, SussexPercy Neve

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Taylor, M, Head, married, age 35, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmerMark William Taylor, farmerHeave Gate1891 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Eliza Taylor, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Withyham, SussexElizabeth Ellen Taylor [Avis]
Percy Taylor, M, Son, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholarPercy Taylor

c 1899Crowborough Beacon Road, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyThe Heavegate Cottages

2nd Apr 1911CensusThomas Scott, M, Head, married, age 37, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: gardenerThomas Scott, gardenerHeavegate, Crowborough Warren1911 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Florence Scott, F, Wife, married 1 year, age 32, born Tunbridge Wells, KentFlorence Scott
Charles Scott, M, Son, age 2 months, born Withyham, SussexCharles Scott
Charles Love, M, Boarder, married, age 35, born Brixton, London; occupation: bricklayerCharles Love
Ellen Love, F, Boarder, married 4 years, age 30, born Belgrave, LondonEllen Love
Charles Love, M, Boarder, age 2, born Islington, LondonCharles Love

2nd Apr 1911CensusDavid Manser, M, Head, married, age 31, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farmer's son working on farmDavid Manser, farm labourerHeavegate, Crowborough Warren1911 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Alice Manser, F, Wife, married 8 years, age 28, born Withyham, SussexAlice Manser [Brown]
Victor Manser, M, Son, age 7, born Withyham, SussexVictor William Manser
Norah Manser, F, Daughter, age 5, born Withyham, SussexNorah Manser
Victor Manser, F, Daughter, age 4, born Withyham, SussexViolet Manser
Thomas Manser, M, Son, age 1, born Withyham, SussexThomas Manser

2001TodayHeavegate Cottages

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