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Posingford [a.k.a. Postingford, Possingford] Farm  Chuck Hatch  Ashdown Forest  Hartfield  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1902Historical Notes of Withyham, Hartfield and Ashdown Forest by C. N. Suttonp. 347

Historical records

1701Occupation TenantW. HumphreyPosingfordSutton's Historical Notes

c 1795North of Crowborough, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamPussingford Farm

1801Occupation TenantRichard StreatfieldPosingfordSutton's Historical Notes

c 1825North of Crowborough, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodPossingford

6th Jun 1841CensusPeter Fillery, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: farmerPeter Fillery, farmerPostingford1841 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Mary Fillery, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born SussexMary Fillery
Harriett Fillery, F, [Daughter], age 15 to 19, born SussexHarriett Fillery
Peter Fillery, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born SussexPeter Fillery
William Fillery, M, [Son], age 12, born SussexWilliam Fillery
Benjamin Fillery, M, [Son], age 11, born SussexBenjamin Fillery
Walter Fillery, M, [Son], age 6, born SussexWalter Fillery
George Fillery, M, [Son], age 4, born SussexGeorge Fillery

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: broom makerThomas Card, broom makerPosingford1851 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
WifeMary Card [Burgess]
SonJohn Card
SonThomas Card

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, employs 2 people; occupation: farmerWilliam Card, farmerPosingford1851 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
WifeAnn Card [Brown]
SonStephen Alfred Card, farm labourer
SonJames Card, journeyman miller
Niece; occupation: house servantFrances Martin

1856Occupation TenantW. FlawnPosingfordSutton's Historical Notes

c 1875Fishers Gate & Millpond, South of Hartfield & Withyham - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyPosingford Farm

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdward Shoebridge, M, Head, married, age 31, born Hartfield; occupation: farm labourerEdward Kenwood Shoebridge, farm labourerPossingford Farm1881 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Ellen Shoebridge, F, Wife, married, age 27, born SurreyEllen Shoebridge [Read]
Ellen Shoebridge, F, Daughter, age 6, born HartfieldHelen Shoebridge
John Shoebridge, M, Son, age 4, born HartfieldJohn Shoebridge
Laura Shoebridge, F, Daughter, age 1, born HartfieldLaura Shoebridge
John Shoebridge, M, Grandfather, married, age 77, born HartfieldJohn Shoebridge, labourer
Hester Shoebridge, F, Grandmother, married, age 75, born HartfieldHester Shoebridge [Heasman]

1888Occupation TenantN.R. MilesPosingfordSutton's Historical Notes

c 1899Posingford Farm, Neave's Farm, Little Bassetts & Golden Castle, South of Hartfield & Withyham - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyPosingford Farm

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