| Grubbs Farm Mardens Hill Crowborough |
Books and other documents | |
| Published | Title, author and references |
| 1902 | Historical Notes of Withyham, Hartfield and Ashdown Forest by C. N. Sutton ⇒ p. 161 |
| 1931 | Wealden Iron by Ernest Straker ⇒ p. 253 |
| Historical records | |||||
| 1296 | Occupation Owner | Ralph Grubbe | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1597 | Freeholder | John Saxbies | Grubbs | Buckhurst Terrier | |
John Saxbies holds by deed tenement and land called Grubbs, 16 acres; bounds:-
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| 1663 | Occupation Tenant | Thomas Medhurst | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1714 | Occupation Tenant | John Bourne | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1722 | Occupation Tenant | Solomon Neeve | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1738 | Occupation Tenant | James Ovenden | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1773 | Occupation Tenant | Thomas Waghorn | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1799 | Occupation Tenant | John Hall | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1825 | Occupation Tenant | F.C. Chappell | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| c 1825 |  | Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John Greenwood | Grubs Farm | ||
| 1838 | Census | Head; occupation: gentleman | Thornton Brown, gentleman | Grubbs Farm | 1838 Census Crowborough Warren and Lye Green, Sussex |
| 1838 | Occupation Tenant | Thornton Brown | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | Thomas Hallett, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | Thomas Hallett | Grubbs Farm | 1841 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Sarah Hallett, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born Sussex | Sarah Hallett | ||||
| Mary Hallett, F, [Daughter], age 25 to 29, born Sussex | Mary Hallett | ||||
| Obadiah Hallett, M, [Son], age 2, born Sussex | Obadiah Hallett | ||||
| Edward Tidy, M, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation Labourer | Edward Tidy | ||||
| 1843 | Occupation Tenant | James Taylor | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: farm labourer | Edward Fuller, farm labourer | Grubbs Farm | 1851 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Wife | Sarah Fuller | ||||
| Daughter-in-law; occupation: dressmaker | Ann Foster | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: carpenter | John Edwards, carpenter | Grubbs Farm | 1851 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Wife | Maria E. Hobbs [Edwards] [Box] | ||||
| Daughter; occupation: scholar | Jane Anne Edwards | ||||
| Daughter; occupation: scholar | Harriett Eliza Edwards | ||||
| Daughter | Mary Frances Edwards | ||||
| Daughter | Alice Elizabeth Edwards | ||||
| Niece; occupation: scholar | Agnes Geer | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: gardener | John Hubbard Harden, gardener | Little Grubbs | 1851 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Daughter | Ann H. Harding | ||||
| Son; occupation: scholar | Charles Harding, coach maker | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: gardener | James Killick, gardener | Little Grubbs | 1851 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Wife | Mary Killick [Field] | ||||
| Visitor; occupation: scholar | George Fry | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head, employs 1 person; occupation: farmer | William Killick, farmer | Little Grubbs | 1851 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Wife | Elizabeth Killick [Hall] | ||||
| Son; occupation: scholar | John Killick, farm labourer | ||||
| Daughter; occupation: scholar | Mary Jane Killick | ||||
| Daughter; occupation: scholar | Eliza Killick | ||||
| Daughter | Ann Killick | ||||
| Daughter | Elizabeth Killick | ||||
| Servant; occupation Farm Labourer | Edward Walter, farm labourer | ||||
| c 1875 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | Grubbs Farm | ||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | William Heasman, M, Head, married, age 38, born Withyham, employs 1 boy; occupation: farmer | William Heasman, farmer | Grubb Farm | 1881 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Emma Heasman, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Somerset | Emma Heasman [Rowsell] | ||||
| Elizabeth Rowsell, F, Mother-in-law, widowed, age 79, born Devon | Elizabeth Rowsell | ||||
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | William Heasman, M, Head, married, age 48, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farmer | William Heasman, farmer | Grubbs Farm | 1891 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Emma Heasman, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Chard, Somerset | Emma Heasman [Rowsell] | ||||
| Matilda Hoath, F, Companion, age 16, born Withyham, Sussex | Matilda Hoath | ||||
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Ellen A Cook, F, Head, single, age 39, born West Hoathly, Sussex; occupation: living on own means | Ellen A Cook, living on own means | Grubbs Farm | 1891 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Betsy Cook, F, Sister, single, age 44, born Worth, Sussex; occupation: living on own means | Betsy Cook | ||||
| James Cook, M, Brother, single, age 48, born Worth, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | James Cook | ||||
| 1893 | Occupation Tenant | William Heasman | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| c 1899 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey | Grub's Farm | ||
| 1901 | Occupation Tenant | William Edwards, labourer | Grubb's Farm Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| Dec 1910 | Purchased | William Edwards, labourer | Grubbs Farm | Alan Beattie's records | |
| Grubbs Farm, part of the Buckhurst Estate and rented out for 36 pounds sterling per annum, was auctioned on the 13th/14th December 1910 and bought by the tenant William Edwards for 700 pounds sterling. | |||||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | William Edwards, M, Head, widower and was married 5 years, age 47, born Forest Row, Sussex; occupation: farmer | William Edwards, farmer | Grubbs Farm | 1911 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Albert C. Edwards, M, Son, single, age 17, born Forest Row, Sussex; occupation: working on farm | Albert C. Edwards | ||||
| Evelyn H. R. Edwards, F, Daughter, age 14, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: house work | Evelyn H. R. Edwards | ||||
| Kathleen M. Edwards, F, Daughter, age 9, born Withyham, Sussex | Kathleen M. Edwards | ||||
| Elizabeth Edwards, F, Niece, single, age 29, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper | Elizabeth Edwards | ||||
| Amy G. Edwards, F, Grand niece, age 3, born Withyham, Sussex | Amy G. Edwards | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | Amos Marden, M, Head, single, age 60, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: gardener | Amos Marden, gardener | Grubbs Farm | 1911 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | John Hurt, M, Head, married, age 46, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: carter on farm | John Hurt, carter on farm | Grubbs Farm, Mardens Hill | 1911 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Thomas Jarvis, M, single, age 58, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: stone dresser for building | Thomas Jarvis | ||||
| 1928 | Death | William Edwards, labourer | Grubbs Farm | Alan Beattie's records | |
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