The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Little Bayham [a.k.a. Bayham Farm]    Bayham  Frant  
Historical records

6th Jun 1841CensusFrances Roper, F, Head, age 50 to 54Frances RoperLittle Bayham1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
John Roper, M, [Son], age 24, born Sussex; occupation FARMERJohn William Roper
W Gurton, M, age 20 to 24; occupation: servantW Gurton
Frances Skinner, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation ServantFrances Skinner
Frances Fry, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: servantN/K, servant

6th Jun 1841CensusRichard Baker, M, Head, age 50 to 54, born Sussex; occupation: bailiffRichard Baker, bailiffLittle Bayham1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Susanna Baker, F, [Wife], age 61, born SussexSusanna Baker [Cooper]

6th Jun 1841CensusWilliam Izzard, M, Head, age 30 to 34, born Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Izzard, farm labourerLittle Bayham1841 Census
Frant, Sussex
Ann Izzard, F, [Wife], age 29, born SussexAnn Izzard [Hazleden]
Sarah Izzard, F, [Daughter], age 4, born SussexSarah Izzard
William Sharp, M, age 17; occupation Farm labourerWilliam Sharp

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation LAND STEWARD and FARMERWilliam RoperLittle Bayham, Bayham Road1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeFrances Roper
Son; employs 20 people; occupation FARMERJohn William Roper
VisitorCatharine Turner
Nephew; occupation ATTORNEYThomas Fox Sampson
Grand-son; occupation SCHOLARFrank William Stone
Servant; occupation: house servantFrances Field
Servant; occupation: cookElizabeth Burr
Servant; occupation: groomWilliam Leury

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, occupation: waggonerWilliam Benge, waggonerLittle Bayham Cottage1851 Census
Frant, Sussex
WifeMary Ann Benge
DaughterHarriott Benge
VisitorEmma Baldock
Lodger; occupation WAGGONERMark Underhill
Lodger; occupation: waggonerWilliam Turner

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; widowed; occupation: farm bailiffRichard Baker, farm bailiffLittle Bayham Cottage1851 Census
Frant, Sussex

7th Apr 1861CensusFrancis Simpson, F, Head, widowed, age 67, born Potterspury, Northamptonshire; occupation: farmer of 500 acres emplying 11 men and 5 boysFrancis Simpson, farmerLittle Bayham1861 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Philip Simpson, M, Son, single, age 33, born Thorpe Abbots, Norfolk; occupation: farmer of 500 acres emplying 11 men and 5 boysPhilip Simpson
Elizabeth Simpson, F, Daughter, single, age 34, born Thorpe Abbots, NorfolkElizabeth Simpson
Jane Marley, F, Servant, single, age 22, born Sevenoaks, Kent; occupation: cook and domestic servantJane Marley
Marianne Holman, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Potterspury, Northamptonshire; occupation: housemaid and domestic servantMarianne Holman
George Trigg, M, Servant, single, age 17, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm servant and groomGeorge Trigg

2nd Apr 1871CensusHenry Camfield, M, Head, married, age 63, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: blacksmithHenry Camfield, blacksmithLittle Bayham1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Ann Camfield, F, Wife, married, age 69, born Heathfield, SussexAnn Camfield
Otto Bassett, M, Grandson, single, age 15, born Wandsworth, Surrey; occupation: smithOtto Bassett
Sarah Ann Akehurst, F, Servant, age 15, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servantSarah Anne Akhurst

2nd Apr 1871CensusJohn Muddle, M, Head, married, age 47, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerJohn Muddle, farm labourerLittle Bayham1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Hope Matilda Muddle, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Buxted, SussexHope Matilda Muddle
Elizabeth A Muddle, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, SussexElizabeth A. Muddle
Alfred Muddle, M, Son, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerAlfred Muddle
Alice Muddle, F, Daughter, age 7, born Frant, SussexAlice Muddle
Harriet Muddle, F, Daughter, age 4, born Frant, SussexHarriet Muddle

2nd Apr 1871CensusJames Pennell, M, Lodger, married, age 48, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: brickmakerJames Pennell[Little Bayham]1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex

2nd Apr 1871CensusGeorge Muddle, M, Lodger, single, age 24, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Muddle[Little Bayham]1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex

2nd Apr 1871CensusZebulon Pullinger, M, Head, married, age 55, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: carpenterZebulon Pullinger, carpenterLittle Bayham1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Mahala Pullinger, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Wadhurst, SussexMahala Pullinger
Mahala Pullinger, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Wadhurst, SussexMahala Pullinger
Walter Pullinger, M, Son, age 12, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholarWalter Pullinger

2nd Apr 1871CensusOwen Clark, M, Head, married, age 45, born St Giles Reading, Berkshire; occupation: plastererOwen Clark, plasterer[Little Bayham]1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex
Owen Clark, M, Son, single, age 15, born Chelsea; occupation: plastererOwen Clark

2nd Apr 1871CensusRobert Smillie, M, Lodger, married, age 28, born Scotland; occupation: plastererRobert Smillie[Little Bayham]1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex

1874Directory entryHarbord Rev. Harry, M.A., Little BayhamLittle BayhamPost Office Directory

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Hendley, M, Head, married, age 32, born Mayfield; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Henley, farm labourerBayham Farm Cottage1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Fanny Hendley, F, Wife, married, age 28, born WadhurstFanny Hendley [Tompsett]
Ernest Hendley, M, Son, age 6, born Frant; occupation: scholarErnest Hendley
Joseph Hendley, M, Son, age 3, born FrantJoseph Hendley
Alfred Hendley, M, Son, age 2 m, born FrantAlfred Hendley

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Kemp, M, Head, married, age 50, born Ticehurst; occupation: farm labourerThomas Kemp, farm labourerBayham Farm Lodge1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Ann Kemp, F, Wife, married, age 46, born HawkhurstAnn Kemp

3rd Apr 1881CensusHenry Humphrey, M, Head, married, age 54, born Wadhurst, employs 2 men; occupation BlacksmithHenry Humphrey, blacksmithBayham1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Elizabeth Humphrey, F, Wife, married, age 45, born BerkshireElizabeth Belcher Humphrey [Looker]
Jessie Sarah Humphrey, F, Daughter, age 5, born Frant; occupation ScholarJessie Sarah Humphrey

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Oliver, M, Head, married, age 30, born Ticehurst; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Oliver, farm labourerBayham1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Harriet Oliver, F, Wife, married, age 30, born SalehurstHarriet Oliver
William J. Oliver, M, Son, age 12, born Ticehurst; occupation: scholarWilliam J. Oliver
Alice A. Oliver, F, Daughter, age 9, born Ticehurst; occupation: scholarAlice A. Oliver
Amelia E. Oliver, F, Daughter, age 5, born Lamberhurst; occupation: scholarAmelia E. Oliver
William Hilder, M, Boarder, single, age 17, born Lamberhurst; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Hilder

3rd Apr 1881CensusLebulon Pullinger, M, Head, married, age 65, born Ticehurst; occupation CarpenterZebulon PullingerBayham1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Mahala Pullinger, F, Wife, married, age 64, born WadhurstMahala Pullinger [Pierson]

3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas B. Lansdell, M, Head, married, age 40, born Lamberhurst; occupation: farm bailiffThomas B. Lansdell, farm bailiffBayham Farm1881 Census
Frant, Sussex
Susan Lansdell, F, Wife, married, age 40, born TicehurstSusan Lansdell
Frank Lansdell, M, Son, single, age 14, born Lamberhurst; occupation: scholarFrank Lansdell
Hugh Lansdell, M, Son, single, age 13, born Lamberhurst; occupation: scholarHugh Lansdell
Florence Lansdell, F, Daughter, age 12, born Lamberhurst; occupation: scholarFlorence Lansdell
Norman Lansdell, M, Son, age 9, born Lamberhurst; occupation: scholarNorman Lansdell
Annie Tompsett, M, Servant, single, age 20, born Goudhurst; occupation Domestic servantAnnie Tompsett
Jane Wells, F, Servant, single, age 13, born Frant; occupation Domestic servantJane Wells
William C. Bourchier, M, Lodger, single, age 29, born Ireland, occupation: curate of Bayham AbbeyWilliam C. Bourchier

1882Directory entryBourchier Rev. William Chadwick B.A., Little BayhamLittle BayhamKelly's Directory

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