| Duckings Farm Withyham Village Withyham |
Books and other documents | |
| Published | Title, author and references |
| 1870 | A Compendious History of Sussex - Volume II. by Mark Antony Lower, M.A. ⇒ p. 265 |
| 1902 | Historical Notes of Withyham, Hartfield and Ashdown Forest by C. N. Sutton ⇒ p. 111 |
| 1904 | Highways and Byways in Sussex by E.V. Lucas ⇒ p. 401 |
| 1909 | English Homes and Villages (Kent & Sussex) also published as Tunbridge Wells and its Neighbourhood by Lady Hope ⇒ p. 98 |
| Historical records | |||||
| 1509 | Occupation Owner | John Baker | Duckings Farm | ||
| 1593 | Occupation Tenant | John Baldwine | Duckings Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 25th Jul 1593 | Leaseholder (21 yrs) | John Baldwine | Duckins als Duckings | Buckhurst Terrier | |
| John Baldwine, yeoman, holds by indenture the messuage or tenement called Duckins als Duckings, the Hopyarde, the Orchard, Barnefeild, the Aldrett, two other fields, Bowrefield, Little Kimwell, Broomfield and Kimwell, in all 63 acres: viz., pasture 29 acres, arable 33 acres, wood 1 acre. Rent £19 and 2 fat capons alive on 1st November. | |||||
| c 1597 |  | Part of the maps produced in 1597 in the Buckhurst Terrier | Duckings | ||
| 1684 | Occupation Tenant | John Hall | Duckings Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1716 | Occupation Tenant | John Hall | Duckings Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1772 | Occupation Tenant | John Hall | Duckings Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1790 | Occupation Tenant | John Hall | Duckings Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| c 1795 |  | Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream | Ducklings Farm | ||
| 1817 | Occupation Tenant | Abraham Hall | Duckings Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1838 | Census | Head; occupation: farmer | Abraham Hall, farmer | Duckings Farm | 1838 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | Abraham Hall, M, Head, age 45 to 49, born Sussex; occupation: farmer | Abraham Hall, farmer | Duckings Farm | 1841 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Caroline Hall, F, [Wife], age 40 to 44, born Sussex | Caroline Hall [Combridge] | ||||
| Elizabeth Hall, F, [Daughter], age 20 to 24, born Sussex | Elizabeth Hollamby [Hall] | ||||
| Obadiah Hall, M, [Son], age 8, born Sussex | Obadiah Hall | ||||
| Caroline Hall, F, [Daughter], age 6, born Sussex | Caroline Hanbury [Hall] | ||||
| Alfred Hall, M, [Son], age 4, born Sussex | Alfred Hall, miller and farmer | ||||
| Thomas Hall, M, [Son], age 1, born Sussex | Thomas Hall, grocer and draper | ||||
| Elizabeth Shaw, F, age 18, born Sussex; occupation: servant | Elizabeth Shaw | ||||
| Thomas Mailer, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex | Thomas Mailer | ||||
| Henry Hills, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex | Henry Hills | ||||
| Richard Edwards, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex | Richard Edwards, tobacconist | ||||
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | Joseph Hall, M, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex; occupation: farmer | Joseph Hall, farmer | Smithers | 1841 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Elizabeth Hall, F, [Wife], age 55 to 59, born Sussex | Elizabeth Hall [Groombridge] | ||||
| Abraham Hall, M, [Son], age 30 to 34, born Sussex | Abraham Hall, farm labourer | ||||
| William Hall, M, [Son], age 20 to 24, born Sussex | William Hall, farmer | ||||
| John Hall, M, [Son], age 15 to 19, born Sussex | John Hall | ||||
| Ann Hall, F, [Daughter-in-law], age 20 to 24, born Sussex | Ann Hall | ||||
| Abraham Hall, M, [Grand-son], age 4, born Sussex | Abraham Hall | ||||
| Sophia N/K, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation Servant | Sophia N/K | ||||
| 4th Feb 1848 | Birth | John Hall, farm labourer | Duckings Farm | John M. Hall's records | |
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head, widowed, employs 7 people; occupation: farmer | Caroline Hall [Combridge] | Duckings Farm | 1851 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Son | John Hall, farmer | ||||
| Daughter | Caroline Hanbury [Hall] | ||||
| Son | Alfred Hall, miller and farmer | ||||
| Son | Thomas Hall, grocer and draper | ||||
| Son | Edwin Abraham Hall | ||||
| Servant; occupation: house servant | Sarah Staply | ||||
| Servant; occupation: farm labourer | James Heasman | ||||
| Servant; occupation Farm Labourer | George Wise | ||||
| Servant; occupation Farm Labourer | George Wise | ||||
| Servant; occupation Farm Labourer | Gaius Weeding | ||||
| 1859 | Occupation Tenant | John Hall | Duckings Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1859 | Occupation Tenant | Mrs Abraham Hall | Duckings Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1866 | Occupation Tenant | Edwin A. Hall | Duckings Farm | Sutton's Historical Notes | |
| 1867 | Directory entry | Hall -, farmer, Ducking's farm | Ducking's farm | Post Office Directory | |
| 1874 | Directory entry | Hall Edwin, farmer, Ducking's farm | Ducking's farm | Post Office Directory | |
| c 1875 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | Duckings Farm | ||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Edwin Hall, M, Head, single, age 38, born Withyham; occupation: farmer | Edwin Hall, farmer | Duckings Farm | 1881 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Elizabeth Hooker, F, Cousin, single, age 34, born Withyham; occupation: housekeeper | Elizabeth Hooker | ||||
| Benjamin Brigden, M, Gardener, widowed, age 71, born Worth | Benjamin Brigden | ||||
| Ann Turner, F, Servant, age 15, born Withyham; occupation: general servant | Anne Emmeline Turner [Atherall] | ||||
| 1882 | Directory entry | Hall Edwin, farmer, Ducking's farm | Ducking's farm | Kelly's Directory | |
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Edwin Hall, M, Head, single, age 49, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farmer | Edwin Hall, farmer | Duckings Farm | 1891 Census Withyham, Sussex |
| Elizabeth Hooker, F, Servant, single, age 38, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper | Elizabeth Hooker | ||||
| Kate Peckham, F, Servant, single, age 15, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant | Kate Peckham | ||||
| c 1900 |  | Duckings, Withyham | Sutton's Historical Notes | ||
| 1916 |  | Duckings, Withyham | Private collection | ||
| 2001 | Today | Duckings Farm | |||
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