| Renby Grange [a.k.a. Rensley Farm] Boarshead Crowborough |
Books and other documents | |
| Published | Title, author and references |
| 1928 | Rotherfield - The Story of some Wealden Manors by Catharine Pullein ⇒ p. 56 |
| Historical records | |||||
| 1296 | Subsidy/tax list | 2s 2 1/4d | Richard de Ryndlegh | Ryndlegh, Village of Northborgh, Hundred of Retherfeld | Pullein's Rotherfield |
| 1327 | Subsidy/tax list | 1s 11 3/4d | Alexander de Rynlegh | Rynlegh, Village of Northborough, Hundred of Retherfeld | Pullein's Rotherfield |
| 1332 | Subsidy/tax list | 3s 0d | Agnes Aryndelegh | Aryndelegh, Village of Northborough, Hundred of Rutherfeld | Pullein's Rotherfield |
| 26th Feb 1839 | ![]() | William Pierce (occupier and owner) | Nodata, House and Garden (1 acres 1 roods 32 perches) plot 404 | Rotherfield Tithe Map | |
| 26th Feb 1839 | ![]() | George Best (occupier and owner) | George Best, farmer | Beer Shop House etc., Buildings (1 acres 1 roods 22 perches) plot 666 | Rotherfield Tithe Map |
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | George Best, M, Head, age 65 to 69, born Sussex; occupation: farmer | George Best, farmer | Upper Renby | 1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Ann Best, F, [Wife], age 60 to 64, born Sussex | Ann Best | ||||
| Edward Wilmshurst, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer | Edward Wilmshurst | ||||
| Ann Wilmshurst, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex | Ann Wilmshurst | ||||
| Ann Paige, F, age 13, born Sussex; occupation: servant | Ann Lavender [Page] | ||||
| Joseph Homewood, M, age 65 to 69, born Sussex; occupation: millwright | Joseph Homewood, millwright | ||||
| 6th Jun 1841 | Census | John Chapman, M, Head, age 32, born Sussex, occupation: farm labourer | John Chapman, farm labourer | Renbeys | 1841 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Ellen Chapman, F, [Wife], age 29, born Sussex | Ellen Chapman | ||||
| John Chapman, M, [Son], age 9, born Sussex | John Chapman | ||||
| Harriot Chapman, F, [Daughter], age 7, born Sussex | Harriot Chapman | ||||
| Sophia Chapman, F, [Daughter], age 5, born Sussex | Sophia Chapman | ||||
| Ellen Chapman, F, [Daughter], age 3, born Sussex | Ellen Chapman | ||||
| Jane Chapman, F, [Daughter], age 1, born Sussex | Jane Chapman | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation Farm Labourer | George Norman | Rhensley Farm | 1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Wife | Philadelphia Norman [Piddlesden] | ||||
| Daughter | Sarah J. Norman | ||||
| Brother-in-law; handicap: idiot; occupation: farm labourer | William Piddlesden | ||||
| Niece | Mary Ann Piddlesden | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation Farm labourer | Thomas Sawyer Wickens | Rhensley Farm | 1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Servant; occupation: housekeeper | Elizabeth Hobbs | ||||
| 30th Mar 1851 | Census | Head; occupation: farm labourer | Thomas Avis, farm labourer | Rensley Farm | 1851 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Wife | Mary Avis | ||||
| Daughter | Sarah Divall [Avis] | ||||
| 1867 | Directory entry | Cook William, farmer, Renbys | Renbys | Post Office Directory | |
| 2nd Apr 1871 | Census | Frederick H Pullein, M, Head, single, age 52, born Manchester, Lancashire; occupation: farmer of 240 acres employing 9 men and 5 boys; income from warehouses and dividend's interest | Frederick Howard Pullein | Renby's (Hamsel Estate) | 1871 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
| Frederick Pullein, M, Nephew, single, age 26, born Manchester, Lancashire; occupation: income from dividend's interest | Frederick Pullein | ||||
| Lannia Lilley, F, Servant, single, age 28, born Friestin, Lincolnshire; occupation: housekeeper and domestic servant | Lannia Lilley | ||||
| Selina Whadhams, F, age 22, born Chittirne, Wiltshire; occupation: general domestic servant | Selina Whadhams | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1871 | Census | Joseph Sales, M, Head, single, age 21, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: domestic groom | Joseph Sales, groom and gardener | Renby's Cottage | 1871 Census Rotherfield and Crowborough, Sussex |
| 1874 | Directory entry | Pulling Frederick Howard, farmer, Renbys | Renbys | Post Office Directory | |
| c 1875 | ![]() | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | Renby Grange | ||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Frederick Howard Pullein, M, Head, single, age 62, born Lancashire, employs 12 labourers and 5 boys; occupation Farmer | Frederick Howard Pullein | Renby Grange | 1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Frederick Pullein, M, Nephew, single, age 36, born Lancashire | Frederick Pullein | ||||
| Catherine Pullein, F, Niece, single, age 27, born Middlesex | Catharine Pullein | ||||
| Sarah Jane Hemsley, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Shipbourne; occupation: housemaid | Sarah Jane Hemsley | ||||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Joseph Sales, M, Head, married, age 30, born Frant; occupation: groom and gardener | Joseph Sales, groom and gardener | Renbys | 1881 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Mary Jane Sales, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Rotherfield | Mary Jane Sales [Izzard] [Wickenden] | ||||
| John Wickenden, M, Father In Law, widowed, age 65, born Rotherfield; occupation Farm Labourer | John Wickenden | ||||
| Jane Sale, F, Niece, age 14, born Speldhurst; occupation: scholar | Jane Sale | ||||
| 1882 | Directory entry | Pullen Fredk. Howard, farmer, Renbys | Renbys | Kelly's Directory | |
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Albert Brown Ghuey, M, Head, married, age 49, born Kensington, Middlesex; occupation: civil engineer | Albert Brown Ghuey, civil engineer | Renby Grange | 1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Ellen Mary Ghuey, F, Wife, married, age 33, born St George Hanover Square, Middlesex | Ellen Mary Ghuey | ||||
| Cuthbert Ghuey, M, Son, age 9, born Kensington, Middlesex | Cuthbert Ghuey | ||||
| Jane Ryder, F, Servant, single, age 29, born Little Chesterfield, Essex; occupation Cook | Jane Ryder | ||||
| Barbara Cumming, F, Servant, single, age 26, born Dunrobin, Sutherland; occupation: housemaid | Barbara Cumming | ||||
| Emily Wilson, F, Servant, single, age 29, born St Helens, Jersey; occupation Parlourmaid | Emily Wilson | ||||
| Fanny Budd, F, Servant, single, age 14, born New Cross, London, occupation: under housemaid | Fanny Budd | ||||
| 5th Apr 1891 | Census | Henry John Hawkins, M, Head, married, age 36, born Hainton, Devon; occupation: coachman | Henry John Hawkins, coachman | Renby Grange Cottage | 1891 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Annie Maria Hawkins, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Hammersmith, Middlesex; occupation: laundress | Annie Maria Hawkins | ||||
| c 1899 | ![]() | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey | Renby Grange | ||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | George Samuel Piper, M, Head, married, age 50, born Waldron, Sussex; occupation: waggoner on farm | George Samuel Piper, waggoner on farm | Renby Cottages, Eridge Station | 1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Alice Elizabeth Piper, F, Wife, married 24 years, age 49, born Marylebone, London | Alice Elizabeth Piper | ||||
| Alice Maria Piper, F, Daughter, single, age 23, born Waldron, Sussex | Alice Maria Piper | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | James Thomas Hall, M, Head, widower, age 68, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer | James Thomas Hall, farm labourer | Renby Cottages, Eridge Station | 1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Edith Hall, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Boarshead Rotherfield; occupation: house keeper | Edith Hall | ||||
| Charles Henry Porter, M, Boarder, single, age 22, born Lavant, Chichester, Sussex; occupation: railway porter | Charles Henry Porter | ||||
| Ernest Arthur Farrenden, M, Boarder, single, age 18, born Newick, Sussex; occupation: railway booking clerk | Ernest Arthur Farrenden | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | Thomas Diplock, M, Head, married, age 30, born Crowborough, Sussex; occupation: carter on farm | Thomas Diplock, carter on farm | Renby Cottages, Eridge Station | 1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Annie Diplock, F, Wife, married 6 years, age 29, born Romney Marsh, Sussex | Annie Diplock | ||||
| Mary Diplock, F, Daughter, single, age 5, born Groombridge, Kent | Mary Diplock | ||||
| Thomas Diplock, M, Son, single, age 4, born Penshurst, Kent | Thomas Diplock | ||||
| George Watts, M, Boarder, single, age 20, born Battersea; occupation: signal porter | George Watts | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | Ebenezer Bailey, M, Head, married, age 55, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm bailiff | Ebenezer Bailey, farm labourer | Renby Farm, Eridge Station | 1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Elen Bailey, F, Wife, married 32 years, age 54, born Mayfield, Sussex | Ellen Bailey [Maynard] | ||||
| Mercy Maynard, F, Mother-in-law, widow, age 78, born Buxted, Sussex | Mercy Maynard | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | Ernest Webb, M, Head, married 14 years, age 57, born Wix, Essex; occupation: managing director of a drapery store, Oxford St London W. | Ernest Webb, managing director of a drapery store, oxford st london w. | Renby Grange, Boarshead | 1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Edith Webb, F, Wife, married 14 years, age 48, born Maids Morton, Buckinghamshire | Edith Webb | ||||
| Florence Roe, F, Servant, single, age 43, born Havering St, London | Florence Roe | ||||
| Alfred Levy, M, Chauffeur, single, age 27, born Albert Rd Barnet, London; occupation: chauffeur | Alfred Levy | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | Henry Button, M, Head, married, age 27, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: gardener | Henry Button, gardener | Renby Cottage, Boarshead | 1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Alice Button, F, Wife, married 1 year, age 23, born Cranbrook, Kent | Alice Button | ||||
| 2nd Apr 1911 | Census | George Aylwin, M, Head, married, age 59, born Bedfordshire; occupation: farmer | George Aylwin, farmer | Renby Lodge, Boarshead | 1911 Census Rotherfield, Sussex |
| Elily Ann Aylwin, F, Wife, married 7 years, age 44, born Winchester, Hampshire | Elily Ann Aylwin | ||||
| Irene Elsie Clara Aylwin, F, Daughter, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex | Irene Elsie Clara Aylwin | ||||
| 2001 | Today | Renby Grange | |||
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