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Boarshead Crowborough

Books and other documents
Published	Title, author and references
1830	Guide of Tunbridge Wells ⇒ p. 160
1840	New Guide for Tunbridge Wells by John Colbran and edited by James Phippen ⇒ p. 380
1928	Rotherfield - The Story of some Wealden Manors by Catharine Pullein ⇒ p. 14; p. 43; p. 56; p. 75; p. 279; p. 281; p. 290
1933	The Story of Crowbrough ⇒ p. 56; p. 58

Places in Boarshead

Boar's Head Farm

Boar's Head Inn

Boarshead Street

Boarshead Street Chapel

Forest [als Cherrytree] Farm

Goldsmith Cottages

Hanscums [als Aynscombes]

Hole Farm

Hollamby Farm

Lorrell [als Laurel] Tree Farm

Historical records

c 1724		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1724 by Richard Budgen		Boarshead Street

c 1724		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1724 by Richard Budgen		Boarshead Street

c 1795		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream		Boars Head Street
1804	Birth		Susan Crittell

1805	Birth		Richard Till	Boarshead	1881 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent

1806	Birth		Richard Coomber	Boarshead	1881 Census Speldhurst, Kent

13^th Nov 1815	Birth		John Boarer, farmer and innkeeper	Boarshead	ESRO

2^nd Jun 1816	Birth		Richard Parker	Boarshead	ESRO

18^th May 1817	Birth		Edward Boarer, farmer	Boarshead	ESRO

11^th Mar 1821	Birth		Anne Boarer	Boarshead	ESRO

19^th Dec 1822	Birth		Maria Allcorn [Parker]	Boarshead	ESRO

12^th Mar 1824	Birth		John Edward Dadswell	Boarshead	ESRO

18^th Jul 1826	Birth		Jane Dadswell	Boarshead	ESRO

16^th Jun 1828	Birth		Joice Dadswell	Boarshead	ESRO

1831	Birth		William Parker	Boarshead	ESRO

1834	Birth		Eliza Dadswell	Boarshead	ESRO

1836	Birth		Margaret Histed [Dadswell]	Boarshead	ESRO

5^th Jul 1850	Birth		Elizabeth Boarer	Boarshead	ESRO
1861	Birth		Ellen Killick

1867	Directory entry	Barnet James, farmer, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1867	Directory entry	Boarer Benjamin, Boar's Head		Boar's Head	Post Office Directory

1867	Directory entry	Fenner Andrew, blacksmith, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1867	Directory entry	Luxford Thomas, farmer, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1867	Directory entry	Taylor Henry, farmer, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1867	Directory entry	Tester Thomas (exors. of), farmer, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1867	Directory entry	Verrall George, blacksmith, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1867	Directory entry	Wickens Thos. shoe maker, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1867	Directory entry	Wickens Wm. wheelwright, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1867	Directory entry	Wilmshurst Edward, farmer & beer retailer, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1869	Birth		Thomas Malyon	Boarshead	1881 Census Tunbridge Wells, Kent

1874	Directory entry	Dadsall Martin, blacksmith, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1874	Directory entry	Fenner Andrew, blacksmith, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1874	Directory entry	Tester John, farmer, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

1874	Directory entry	Wilmshurst Edward, farmer & beer retailer, Boarshead		Boarshead	Post Office Directory

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Boarshead

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Izzard, M, Head, married, age 27, born Rotherfield; occupation Gardener	James Izzard	Boars Head	1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Rose Izzard, F, Wife, married, age 22, born Rotherfield	Rose Izzard [Hobbs]
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Izzard, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield	James Izzard

1882	Directory entry	Best Edwin, farmer, Boars head		Boars head	Kelly's Directory

1882	Directory entry	Cole Charles, farmer, Boars head		Boars head	Kelly's Directory

1882	Directory entry	Fenner John & Andrew, blacksmiths, Boarshead		Boarshead	Kelly's Directory

1882	Directory entry	Tester John, farmer, Boars head		Boars head	Kelly's Directory

1882	Directory entry	Wickham Matthew, Boar's Head		Boar's Head	Kelly's Directory

1882	Directory entry	Winter William, farmer, Boars head		Boars head	Kelly's Directory

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Tester, M, Head, single, age 70, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farmer	John Tester	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Tester, M, Brother, widowed, age 65, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farmer	James Tester
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Richard Tester, M, Brother, single, age 45, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farmer	Richard Tester
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Eliza Izzard, F, Servant, single, age 60, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Housekeeper	Eliza Izzard

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Wilson, M, Head, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	John Wilson	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Harriet R Wilson, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Harriet R Wilson
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charlotte Wilson, F, Daughter, single, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Charlotte Wilson
5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Wilson, M, Son, age 11, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	John Wilson
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Alfred Wilson, M, Son, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Alfred Wilson
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Horace Wilson, M, Son, age 5, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Horace Wilson
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Thomas Wilson, M, Son, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Thomas Wilson
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mercy Wilson, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Mercy Wilson
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Wilson, M, Son, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Charles Wilson

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Cole, M, Head, married, age 64, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farmer	Charles Cole, farm labourer	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Harriet Cole, F, Wife, married, age 59, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Harriott Cole [Jenner]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Horace Amos J Cole, M, Son, single, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Horace Amos Jenner Cole
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Cecily Heasman Cole, F, Granddaughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Cicely Heasman Cole

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Beard, M, Head, married, age 35, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation Gardener	James Beard	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Elizabeth Jane Beard, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Hampshire	Elizabeth Jane Beard
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Leonard Geo Beard, M, Son, age 5, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Leonard Geo Beard
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edith Mary Beard, F, Daughter, age 4, born Hartfield, Sussex	Edith Mary Beard
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Albert James Beard, M, Son, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Albert James Beard

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ezra Richard Streatfield, M, Head, married, age 30, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Wheelwright	Ezra Richard Streatfield	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Phoebe Jane Streatfield, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Wadhurst, Sussex	Phoebe Jane Streatfield [Stevens]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edith Phebe Streatfield, F, Daughter, age 8, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Edith Phebe Streatfield
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Grace Louise Streatfield, F, Daughter, age 7, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Grace Louise Streatfield
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Betha Amelia Streatfield, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Betha Amelia Streatfield
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Rose Ellen Streatfield, F, Daughter, age 1, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Rose Ellen Streatfield

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Fenner, M, Head, age 40, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Blacksmith	John Simon Peter Fenner, master blacksmith	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mary Ann Fenner, F, Wife, married, age 43, born Wilmington, Warwickshire	Mary Ann Fenner
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Alice Fenner, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Alice Fenner
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Walter Fenner, M, Son, age 10, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Walter Fenner
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Fred Fenner, M, Son, age 6, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Fred Fenner
5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Fenner, M, Son, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	John Fenner

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Thomas Edward Taylor, M, Head, married, age 49, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Grocer and Draper	Thomas Edward Taylor	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ellen Alice Taylor, F, Wife, married, age 49, born London, Middlesex	Ellen Alice Taylor [Fishenden]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frederick Taylor, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Postman	Frederick Taylor
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ellen A Norah Taylor, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ellen Alice Norah Pratt [Stanyon] [Taylor]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Esther Ruth Latter, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation General Domestic Servant	Esther Ruth Latter
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Walter Barnes, M, Servant, single, age 17, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation Errand post	Walter Barnes

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Thomas Wm Taylor, M, Head, married, age 22, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Grocer	Thomas William Taylor	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Irene Lana Taylor, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Langton, Speldhurst, Kent	Laura Irene Taylor [Parker]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edward Roy Parker, M, Father-in-law, married, age 46, born Ashurst, Kent; occupation Plumber	Edward Parker
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Irene Mary L Parker, F, Mother-in-law, married, age 45, born Penshurst, Kent	Irene Laura Mary Parker [Palmerine]

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jabez Bailey, M, Head, married, age 43, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Jabes Bailey	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Christianna Bailey, F, Wife, married, age 41, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Christiana Sophia Bailey [Colbran]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Thomas Bailey, M, Son, single, age 16, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Thomas Bailey
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ernest Bailey, M, Son, age 14, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Albert Bailey
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ada Anne Bailey, F, Daughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Ada Annie Bailey

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Benjamin Berwick, M, Head, married, age 43, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farmer	Benjamin Berwick, farmer	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ruth Jane Berwick, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ruth Jane Berwick [Wickens]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Alfred Edwin Berwick, M, Son, age 7, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Alfred Edwin Berwick
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Lucy Ann Berwick, F, Daughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Lucy Ann Berwick
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Rhoda Berwick, F, Daughter, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Rhoda Berwick
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Alice Berwick, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Alice Berwick

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Sarah Goldsmith, F, Head, widowed, age 60, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Washerwoman	Sarah Goldsmith [Wilson]	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Walter Goldsmith, M, Son, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Walter Goldsmith

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Amos Wickens, M, Head, single, age 21, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Tea Dealer	Amos Wickens, tea dealer	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edward Miles, M, Head, married, age 43, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Bailiff	Edward Miles	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mary Miles, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Hartfield, Sussex	Mary Miles [Dale]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edward Miles, M, Son, single, age 30, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Blacksmith's Apprentice	Edward Miles

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Lockyer, M, Head, single, age 70, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	James Lockyer	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Herbert Lockyer, M, Nephew, single, age 27, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer; handicap: Cripple	Herbert Lockyer

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ebenezer Bailey, M, Head, married, age 34, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation General Labourer	Ebenezer Bailey, farm labourer	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ellen Bailey, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Ellen Bailey [Maynard]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Flora Bailey, F, Daughter, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Flora Maynard Bailey
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mary Bailey, F, Daughter, age 9, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Mary Bailey
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frank Bailey, M, Son, age 3, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Frank Bailey
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Trayton Bailey, M, Father, widowed, age 76, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Tea Agent	Trayton Bailey, farm labourer

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jesse Izzard, M, Head, married, age 50, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	Jesse Izzard	Boarshead	1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Eden Izzard, F, Wife, married, age 43, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Edith Izzard
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jessie Izzard, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Jessie Izzard
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mark Izzard, M, Son, age 12, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Mark Izzard
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Lizzie Mary Izzard, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Lizzie Mary Izzard

c 1899		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey		Boar's Head

Currently The Weald is at Database version 10.1 - 8th April 2013 and contains information on 336,313 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,116 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 223 books