| Mead Farm Sand Hill Lane Eridge |
Books and other documents | |
| Published | Title, author and references |
| 1928 | Rotherfield - The Story of some Wealden Manors by Catharine Pullein ⇒ p. 12; p. 279; p. 427 |
| Historical records | |||||
| c 1795 |  | Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream | Mead House | ||
| 26th Feb 1839 |  | William Wickenden (occupier and owner) | William Wickenden | Homestead, House Buildings Garden etc. (0 acres 2 roods 22 perches) plot 925 | Rotherfield Tithe Map |
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | William Wickenden, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation Farmer | William Wickenden | Mead | 1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Mary Wickenden, F, [Wife], age 35 to 39, born Sussex | Mary Wickenden [Goodman] | ||||
| Mary Wickenden, F, [Daughter], age 15, born Sussex | Mary Ann Dadswell [Wickenden] | ||||
| William Wickenden, M, [Son], age 13, born Sussex | William Wickenden | ||||
| Frances Wickenden, F, [Daughter], age 10, born Sussex | Frances Luck [Wickenden] | ||||
| Harriett Wickenden, F, [Daughter], age 7, born Sussex | Harriett Fairbrother [Wickenden] | ||||
| Elizabeth Wickenden, F, [Daughter], age 5, born Sussex | Elizabeth Fairbrother [Wickenden] | ||||
| Jane Wickenden, F, [Daughter], age 2, born Sussex | Jane Grinham [Wickenden] | ||||
| Sarah Smith, F, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation: servant | Sarah Smith | ||||
| Sarah Mankellow, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: servant | Sarah Mankellow | ||||
| George Lockyer, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | George Lockyer | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head, employs 3 people; occupation Farmer | William Wickenden | Mead Farm | 1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Wife | Mary Wickenden [Goodman] | ||||
| Daughter | Frances Luck [Wickenden] | ||||
| Daughter | Harriett Fairbrother [Wickenden] | ||||
| Daughter | Elizabeth Fairbrother [Wickenden] | ||||
| Daughter | Jane Grinham [Wickenden] | ||||
| Daughter | Emma Joslin [Wickenden] | ||||
| Servant; occupation: farm labourer | John Avery | ||||
| Sister-in-law; occupation: house proprietor | Sarah Smith | ||||
| 7th Apr 1861 | Census | William Wickenden, M, Head, married, age 56, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: farmer of 63 acres employing 2 men and 1 boy | William Wickenden, farmer | Mead Farm | 1861 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
| Mary Wickenden, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Frant, Sussex | Mary Wickenden | ||||
| Emma Wickenden, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughter | Emma Wickenden | ||||
| Amos Killick, M, Servant, single, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carter | Amos Killick | ||||
| 1867 | Directory entry | Ledger David, farmer, Mead | Mead | Post Office Directory | |
| 2nd Apr 1871 | Census | Isaac Ledger, M, Head, single, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 70 acres employing 2 labourers | Isaac Ledger, farmer | Meads | 1871 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
| Philidelphia Ledger, F, Mother, widowed, age 57, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer's widow | Philidelphia Ledger | ||||
| Caroline Ledger, F, Sister, single, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: general servant | Caroline Ledger | ||||
| David Ledger, M, Brother, single, age 36, born Rotherfield, Sussex; handicap: idiot | David Ledger | ||||
| Isaac Verrall, M, Uncle, widowed, age 66, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: retired publican | Isaac Verrall | ||||
| Ellen Smith, F, Visitor, single, age 24, born Maresfield, Sussex | Ellen Smith | ||||
| Alfred Godley, M, Servant, single, age 21, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: farm servant | Alfred Godley | ||||
| Robert Hope, M, Servant, single, age 19, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farm servant | Robert Hope | ||||
| 1874 | Directory entry | Ledger Isaac, farmer, Mead | Mead | Post Office Directory | |
| c 1875 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | Mead Farm | ||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Samuel Cornford, M, Head, married, age 40, born Mayfield, occupation: farmer | Samuel Cornford, farmer | Mead Farm | 1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Sarah Cornford, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Rotherfield | Sarah Cornford [Smith] | ||||
| Frederick Cornford, M, Son, single, age 20, born Rotherfield, occupation: blacksmith journeyman | Frederick Cornford | ||||
| Ruth Cornford, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Rotherfield | Ruth Cornford | ||||
| Charles Cornford, M, Son, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, occupation: farm labourer | Charles Cornford, farm labourer and sewage works manager | ||||
| William Cornford, M, Son, age 14, born Rotherfield, occupation: farm labourer | William Cornford | ||||
| Sarah Ann Cornford, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholar | Sarah Ann Cornford | ||||
| Fanny Cornford, F, Daughter, age 7, born Rotherfield, occupation: scholar | Fanny Taylor [Cornford] | ||||
| Amos Cornford, M, Son, age 4, born Rotherfield | Amos Cornford, general labourer | ||||
| Jane Cornford, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield | Jane Cornford | ||||
| 1882 | Directory entry | Cornford Samuel, farmer, Mead | Mead | Kelly's Directory | |
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Samuel Cornford, M, Head, married, age 50, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer | Samuel Cornford, farmer | Mead Farm | 1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Sarah Cornford, F, Wife, married, age 53, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Sarah Cornford [Smith] | ||||
| William Cornford, M, Son, single, age 24, born Rotherfield, Sussex | William Cornford | ||||
| Fanny Cornford, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Fanny Taylor [Cornford] | ||||
| Amos Cornford, M, Son, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Amos Cornford, general labourer | ||||
| Janie Cornford, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar | Jane Cornford | ||||
| c 1899 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey | Mead Farm | ||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | Charles Cornford, M, Head, married, age 46, born Rotherfield; occupation: sewage works manager | Charles Cornford, farm labourer and sewage works manager | Meade Farm, Eridge | 1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Ann Cornford, F, Wife, married 23 years, age 47, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Ann Cornford [Wickens] | ||||
| Samuel Cornford, M, Son, single, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carter on farm | Samuel Cornford | ||||
| George Cornford, M, Son, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carter on farm | George Cornford | ||||
| Albert Cornford, M, Son, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carter on farm | Albert Cornford | ||||
| Thomas Cornford, M, Son, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school | Ernest Thomas Cornford | ||||
| Annie Cornford, F, Daughter, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: school | Annie Florence Cornford | ||||
| 2001 | Today | Mead Farm | |||
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