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Holtye Hartfield

Books and other documents
Published	Title, author and references
1902	Historical Notes of Withyham, Hartfield and Ashdown Forest by C. N. Sutton ⇒ p. 345
1931	Wealden Iron by Ernest Straker ⇒ p. 230
1938	The Sussex Weald and Other Poems by Reverend Albert J. Treloar, B.D. ⇒ Book p. 16

Places in Holtye

Bank Farm

Bassetts Farm

Beech Grove Cottages

Beeches [als Two Fillets] Farm

Countess Thannets Alms House

Cullinghurst

Earwig Cottages

Elm Tree Cottages

Faulkners [als Hogtrough] Farm

Faulkners Cottage

Furnace [als Wallis's] Cottages

Hammerwood Lodge Gate House

Little Cansiron [als Swaysland]

Lodge

Lower Brockshill [als Broxhill] Farm

Rats Castle [als Cottage]

Terrace [als Whatley] Cottages

Thanet Cottage

Tye Farm

Upper Brockshill [als Broxhill, Old Marks] Farm

White House [also Horse] Farm & Inn

Wilverley

Historical records

1590 to 1598	History			Holtye Common	Sutton's Historical Notes
	This [The Parish of Withyham] was an extensive manor. In a survey (32-40 Elizabeth) it includes the knoll by the church, extending from Withyham towards Summerford, between the road on the one side and the river on the other, to the Manor of Fiskeridge; afterwards by Hale Farm, Blackham Common (now enclosed), Willets Farm, bounded by the Kent Water; along by Holywych, the Sussex House Farm, Holtye Common, extending a little way into the Parish of East Grinstead on the right, over to the Beeches Farm and Bassetts, towards Hartfield and to Hodore.

1816	Birth		John Miles	Holtye	Joy Chittenden's records

1818	Birth		Mary Ann Miles	Holtye	Joy Chittenden's records

1820	Birth		Susanna Miles	Holtye	Joy Chittenden's records

6^th Jun 1841	Census	George Reed, M, Head, age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	George Read	House, No 1	1841 Census Hartfield, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Elizabeth Reed, F, [Wife], age 24, born Sussex	Elizabeth Read
6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Reed, M, [Son], age 2, born Sussex	William Read
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Reed, F, [Daughter], age 6 months	Mary Read
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Edward Richardson, M, age 70 to 74, born Sussex; occupation Pauper	Edward Richardson

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Philidelphia Reed, F, Head, age 60 to 64, born Sussex	Philidelphia Reed	House, No 2	1841 Census Hartfield, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	John Reed, M, [Son], age 25 to 29, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	John Reed
6^th Jun 1841	Census	James Reed, M, [Son], age 14, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	James Reed

1851		Whatley, Misses	Misses Whatley	Holty	Post Office Directory

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Tramp	Uriah Cooper	Tent	1851 Census Hartfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife; occupation Tramp	Mary Cooper
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter; occupation Tramp	Harriett Cooper

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Tramp	John King	Holtye	1851 Census Hartfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife; occupation Tramp	Caroline King
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Tramp	James King

1874	Directory entry	Baldwin Richard, shopkeeper & carrier, Holtye common		Holtye common	Post Office Directory

1874	Directory entry	Gullver John, White Horse, & farmer, Holtye common		Holtye common	Post Office Directory

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Charles Wenman, M, Head, married, age 45, born Hastings; occupation Hawker	Charles Wenman	Travelling Van Holtye	1881 Census Hartfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Wenman, M, Son, single, age 15, born Tonbridge; occupation Hawker	Henry Wenman
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Prescilla Wenman, F, Daughter, age 13, born Pevensey; occupation Hawker	Prescilla Wenman
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Caleb Wenman, M, Son, age 9, born Lingfield	Caleb Wenman
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Wenman, M, Son, age 5, born Surrey	John Wenman
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Sampson Wager, M, Lodger, widowed, age 63, born Derbyshire; occupation Carpenter	Sampson Wager

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Brazill, M, Head, married, age 69; occupation Hawker	John Brazill	Travelling Van Holtye	1881 Census Hartfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Prescilla Brazill, F, Wife, married, age 53; occupation Hawker	Prescilla Brazill
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Matthew Brazill, M, Son, married, age 34; occupation Hawker	Matthew Brazill
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Selina Brazill, F, Daughter-in-law, married, age 32, born Hampshire; occupation Hawker	Selina Brazill
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Brazill, M, Son, married, age 24; occupation Hawker	William Brazill
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Caroline Brazill, F, Daughter-in-law, married, age 22; occupation Hawker	Caroline Brazill
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Cordelia Brazill, F, Granddaughter, age 13	Cordelia Brazill
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Brazill, M, Grandson, age 11	James Brazill
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Brazill, M, Grandson, age 3	Henry Brazill
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Fanny Brazill, F, Granddaughter, age 2, born Burwash	Fanny Brazill
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Moses Brazill, M, Grandson, age 1, born Pembury	Moses Brazill

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Couper, M, Head, single, age 65, born Essex; occupation Broom Maker	James Couper	Perry Hill Lane	1881 Census Hartfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ann Moon, F, Servant, widowed, age 57, born Essex; occupation Servant	Ann Moon

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Richard Baldwin, M, Head, married, age 60, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: Grocer and farmer	Richard Baldwin, grocer and carrier	Holtye Shop	1891 Census Hartfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mary Baldwin, F, Wife, married, age 55, born Fletching, Sussex	Mary Baldwin [Turner]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ada M Baldwin, F, Daughter, single, age 29, born Hartfield, Sussex	Ada Mary Baldwin
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Sydney Baldwin, M, Son, single, age 25, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: Carpenter	Sydney Baldwin
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Horace Baldwin, M, Son, single, age 23, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: Farmer's son	Horace Baldwin
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Percy Baldwin, M, Son, single, age 19, born Hartfield, Sussex; occupation: Farmer's son	Percy Baldwin
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Laura Baldwin, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Hartfield, Sussex	Laura Baldwin
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Nellie Baldwin, F, Daughter, age 15, born Hartfield, Sussex	Nellie Baldwin
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Minnie Baldwin, F, Daughter, age 12, born Hartfield, Sussex	Minnie Baldwin
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ada M Lovegrove, F, Visitor, single, age 29, born Bracknell, Berkshire; occupation: Ladysmaid	Ada M Lovegrove

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Liberty Durrant, M, Head, married, age 29, born Cowden, Kent; occupation: No occupation	Liberty Durrant	Baldwins Shed	1891 Census Hartfield, Sussex

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Glover, M, Head, married, age 35, born Stone, Kent; occupation: Travelling hawker	James Glover	Caravan on Holtye Common	1891 Census Hartfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Albina Glover, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Iden, Sussex	Albina Glover
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Bessie A Glover, F, Daughter, single, age 13, born Wittersham, Kent	Bessie A Glover
5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Glover, M, Son, single, age 6, born Rye, Sussex	John Glover
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Eva Glover, F, Daughter, single, age 4, born Rye, Sussex	Eva Glover
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Bertie Glover, M, Son, single, age 2, born Rye, Sussex	Bertie Glover

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Smith, M, Head, married, age 28, born N/K; occupation: Travelling tinker	John Smith	Caravan on Holtye Common	1891 Census Hartfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Julia Smith, F, Wife, married, age 25, born N/K	Julia Smith
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Phoeba Smith, F, Daughter, age 3	Phoeba Smith
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mary Smith, F, Daughter, age 10 months	Mary Smith

5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Brooker, M, Head, married, age 43, born Horsham, Sussex; occupation: Traveller	James Brooker, traveller	Caravan and tent, Holtye	1891 Census Hartfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ann Brooker, F, Wife, married, age 37, born Horsham, Sussex	Ann Brooker
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Henry Brooker, M, Son, single, age 13, born N/K	Henry Brooker
5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Brooker, M, Son, age 11, born N/K	William Brooker
5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Brooker, M, Son, age 9, born N/K	John Brooker
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Joseph Brooker, M, Son, age 5, born N/K	Joseph Brooker
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Harriett Brooker, F, Daughter, age 3, born N/K	Harriett Brooker
5^th Apr 1891	Census	James Brooker, M, Son, age 3 months, born N/K	James Brooker

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Fredk Wenman, M, Head, married, age 41, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: Hawker and horse dealer	Fredk Wenman	Caravan on Holtye Common	1891 Census Hartfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Patience Wenman, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Yalding, Kent	Patience Wenman
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Fredk Wenman, M, Son, single, age 16, born N/K	Fredk Wenman
5^th Apr 1891	Census	William Wenman, M, Son, age 14, born N/K	William Wenman
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Wenman, M, Son, age 11, born N/K	Charles Wenman
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Patience Wenman, F, Daughter, age 9, born N/K	Patience Wenman
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Susana Wenman, F, Daughter, age 5, born N/K	Susana Wenman
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jane Wenman, F, Daughter, age 1, born N/K	Jane Wenman

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Beaney, M, Head, married, age 43, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: Horse dealer and general jobber	John Beaney	Caravan on Holtye Common	1891 Census Hartfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Phoeba Beaney, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Uckfield, Sussex	Phoeba Beaney
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Sarah Ann Beaney, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Withyham, Sussex	Sarah Ann Beaney
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Maria Beaney, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Withyham, Sussex	Maria Beaney
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charity Beaney, F, Daughter, age 13, born Withyham, Sussex	Charity Beaney
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jeanette Beaney, F, Daughter, age 8, born Hartfield, Sussex	Jeanette Beaney
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Fanny Beaney, F, Daughter, age 7, born Tonbridge, Kent	Fanny Beaney
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Genita Beaney, F, Daughter, age 3, born Tonbridge, Kent	Genita Beaney

5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Knight, M, Head, married, age 35, born N/K; occupation: Travelling sweeper	John Knight	Caravan on Holtye Common	1891 Census Hartfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Fanny Knight, F, Wife, married, age 35, born Sussex	Fanny Knight
5^th Apr 1891	Census	John Knight, M, Son, single, age 74, born N/K	John Knight
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Robert Knight, M, Son, age 12, born N/K	Robert Knight
5^th Apr 1891	Census	George Knight, M, Son, age 10, born N/K	George Knight
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frank Knight, M, Son, age 2, born N/K	Frank Knight
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Leonard Knight, M, Son, age 2 months, born N/K	Leonard Knight
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Edward Knight, M, Son, age 4, born N/K	Edward Knight

c 1900		The Almshouse, Holtye, Hartfield			Private collection

10^th Feb 1900	Birth		Margaret Mary Piper	Holtye	John Piper's records

c 1910		Holtye Common, Hartfield			Private collection

1912		Old Marks, Holtye, Hartfield			Private collection

1940		Holtye Common, Hartfield			Private collection

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