The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Flattenden [a.k.a. Flottingden]    Wadhurst Park  Wadhurst  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1923The Story of Wadhurst by Alfred A. Wace ⇒ p. 66

Historical records

1560HistoryFlottingdenWace's Wadhurst
Flottingden -The property of the Vicars Choral of Chichester, it was held on lease in 1560 by Gregory Markwick, yeoman

c 1795Bibleham, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamFlattenden

c 1825Bibleham, Sussex - c 1825Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John GreenwoodFlottingdean

1834HistoryFlottingdenWace's Wadhurst
John Baker Newington was holding the Farm in 1834

30th Mar 1851CensusHead, occupation: farm labourerEdgar BoormanFlattenden1851 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
WifeDiana Borman [Bailey]
DaughterEmma Borman
Son, occupation: scholarEdgar Borman, carpenter
SonEdward Borman
Lodger; occupation: railway labourerDavid Hags
Lodger; occupation: railway labourerWilliam Smith
Lodger; occupation Farm labourerPeter Woodger

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerJohn Hayward, farm labourerFlattenden1851 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
WifeElizabeth Hayward
Son; occupation: farm labourerJames Hayward
DaughterSophia Hayward
SonJohn Hayward

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerThomas Kemp, farm labourerFlattenden1851 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
WifeEliza Kemp [Kitchenham]
Son; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Kemp
Daughter; occupation: scholarMary A. Kemp
DaughterSarah Kemp
DaughterEmily Kemp
SonJames Kemp
SonJohn Kemp
Lodger; occupation: farm labourerBenjamin Holloway

c 1875Wadhurst Park, Sussex - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyFlattenden

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Davis, M, Head, married, age 44, born Warwickshire; occupation: farm bailiffJohn Davis, farm bailiffFlattenden Farm, Wadhurst Park1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
Eleana Davis, F, Wife, married, age 39, born WalesEleana Davis
Sarah J. Davis, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born WalesSarah J. Davis
James J. Davis, M, Son, age 12, born Wales; occupation: scholarJames J. Davis
William I. Davis, M, Son, age 9, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholarWilliam I. Davis
Fredrick C. Davis, M, Son, age 5, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholarFredrick C. Davis
Henry G. Davis, M, Son, age 3, born WadhurstHenry G. Davis

3rd Apr 1881CensusOwen Humphrey, M, Head, married, age 49, born Wadhurst; occupation ShepherdOwen Humphrey, shepherdFlattenden Cottage1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
Barbery E. Humphrey, F, Wife, married, age 50, born WadhurstBarbara Humphrey [Kerwin]
Thomas Humphrey, M, Son, single, age 22, born Wadhurst; occupation Farm labourerThomas Humphrey, farm labourer
George Humphrey, M, Son, single, age 20, born Wadhurst; occupation Farm labourerGeorge Humphrey, farm labourer
Owen Humphrey, M, Son, age 12, born Wadhurst; occupation ScholarOwen Humphrey
Frank Humphrey, M, Son, age 10, born Wadhurst; occupation ScholarFrank Humphrey
William Humphrey, M, Son, age 8, born Wadhurst, handicap: idiot; occupation ScholarWilliam Humphrey
Fredrick Humphrey, M, Son, age 5, born Wadhurst; occupation ScholarFredrick Koath Humphrey
Morris Humphrey, M, Son, age 5, born Wadhurst; occupation ScholarMorris Humphrey

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Taylor, M, Head, married, age 36, born Surrey; occupation: farm labourerJohn Taylor, farm labourerFlattenden Cottage1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex
Ester Taylor, F, Wife, married, age 35, born SurreyEsther Taylor [Worsfold]
Mary J. Taylor, F, Daughter, age 11, born Surrey; occupation: scholarMary J Taylor
William Taylor, M, Son, age 8, born Surrey; occupation: scholarWilliam Taylor
Albert E. Taylor, M, Son, age 5, born Surrey; occupation: scholarAlbert E Taylor
Blanch Taylor, M, Son, age 11 m, born WadhurstBlanch Taylor

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