The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Glassenbury      Cranbrook  

Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1798The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent - Volume VII by Edward Hastedp. 94

Places in Glassenbury
Angley Farm
Glassenbury House
Welurside House
Wenmans Cottage
Historical records

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Brown, M, Head, married, age 60, born Biddenden, Kent; occupation: farm labourerJohn Brown, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Lydia Brown, F, Wife, married, age 59, born Goudhurst, KentLydia Brown
Albert Brown, M, Son, single, age 17, born Biddenden, KentAlbert Brown
Anne M. Brown, F, Daughter, age 11, born Benenden, KentAnne M. Brown

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Suters, M, Head, widowed, age 46, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farm labourerJames Suters, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Richard H.J. Hope, M, Son-in-law, single, age 16, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerRichard H.J. Hope

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Conoly, M, Head, married, age 43, born Bandon, Ireland; occupation: farm labourerJohn Conoly, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Mary E. Conoly, F, Wife, married, age 41, born Benenden, KentMary E. Conoly
Anne M. Conoly, F, Daughter, age 13, born Cranbrook, KentAnne M. Conoly
John Conoly, M, Son, age 11, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarJohn Conoly
Cornelius Conoly, M, Son, age 10, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarCornelius Conoly
Julia Conoly, F, Daughter, age 6, born Cranbrook, KentJulia Conoly
William Conoly, M, Son, age 4, born Cranbrook, KentWilliam Conoly
Katherine Conoly, F, Daughter, age 2, born Cranbrook, KentKatherine Conoly

3rd Apr 1881CensusCharles Wenham, M, Head, married, age 39, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: shepherdCharles Wenham, shepherdGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Harriett Wenham, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Goudhurst, KentHarriett Wenham
Elizabeth J. Wenham, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Cranbrook, KentElizabeth J. Wenham
Mary Wenham, F, Daughter, age 13, born Goudhurst, KentMary Wenham
Rose A. Wenham, F, Daughter, age 11, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarRose A. Wenham
John T. Wenham, M, Son, age 9, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarJohn T. Wenham
James R. Wenham, M, Son, age 8, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarJames R. Wenham
Ellen M. Wenham, F, Daughter, age 6, born Cranbrook, KentEllen M. Wenham
William Wenham, M, Son, age 4, born Cranbrook, KentWilliam Wenham
Caroline E. Wenham, F, Daughter, age 3, born Cranbrook, KentCaroline E. Wenham
Eliza C. Wenham, F, Daughter, age 3, born Cranbrook, KentEliza C. Wenham
Edward Wenham, M, Son, age 2, born Cranbrook, KentEdward Wenham
Emily D. Wenham, F, Daughter, age 9 m, born Cranbrook, KentEmily D. Wenham

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Levett, M, Head, married, age 41, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farmer of 550 acres employing 23 men and 4 boysWilliam Levett, farmerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Mary Levett, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Goudhurst, KentMary Levett
Fanny M. Levett, F, Daughter, single, age 24, born Cranbrook, KentFanny M. Levett
Alice M. Levett, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Cranbrook, KentAlice M. Levett
Caroline Rhodes, F, Servant, age 16, born Marden, Kent; occupation: domestic servantCaroline Rhodes
Frederick Wilmshurst, M, Servant, age 14, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: indoor farm servantFrederick Wilmshurst

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Dungey, M, Head, married, age 46, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farmer of 90 acres employing 2 labourers and 1 boyJohn Dungey, farmerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Jane Dungey, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Cranbrook, KentJane Dungey
Harry Dungey, M, Son, single, age 23, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farmer's sonHarry Dungey
Frederick Dungey, M, Son, single, age 18, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farmer's sonFrederick Dungey
Annie Dungey, F, Daughter, age 16, born Cranbrook, KentAnnie Dungey
Emma Dungey, F, Daughter, age 14, born Cranbrook, KentEmma Dungey
Sidney Dungey, M, Son, age 13, born Cranbrook, KentSidney Dungey
Edith Dungey, F, Daughter, age 10, born Cranbrook, KentEdith Dungey
Rhoda Dungey, F, Daughter, age 3, born Cranbrook, KentRhoda Dungey

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Packham, M, Head, married, age 49, born Cuckfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Packham, farm labourer-----goose1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Elizabeth L. Packham, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Cuckfield, SussexElizabeth Packham [Lindfield]
William Packham, M, Son, age 21, born Cuckfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Packham
Mary A. Packham, F, Daughter, age 14, born Bolney, SussexMary A. Packham
Jane Packham, F, Daughter, age 12, born Bolney, SussexJane Packham
Emily Packham, F, Daughter, age 10, born Cuckfield, SussexEmily Packham
Henry J. Chitall, M, Boarder, age 25, born Cuckfield, Sussex; occupation: gardenerHenry J. Chitall

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Cradduck, M, Head, married, age 62, born Headcorn, Kent; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Cradduck, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Susannah Cradduck, F, Wife, married, age 44, born Staplehurst, KentSusannah Cradduck
Mary Cradduck, F, Daughter, single, age 24, born Headcorn, KentMary Cradduck
William J. Cradduck, M, Son, age 19, born Staplehurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerWilliam J. Cradduck
Thomas Cradduck, M, Son, age 14, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farm labourerThomas Cradduck
John Cradduck, M, Son, age 8, born Staplehurst, Kent; occupation: scholarJohn Cradduck
Amy Cradduck, F, Daughter, age 6, born Cranbrook, KentAmy Cradduck

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Suiters, M, Head, married, age 41, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerJohn Suiters, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Sophia Suiters, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Horsmonden, KentSophia Suiters
George Suiters, M, Son, age 11, born Cranbrook, KentGeorge Suiters
Grace Suiters, F, Daughter, age 5, born Cranbrook, KentGrace Suiters
Mary Suiters, F, Daughter, age 3, born Cranbrook, KentMary Suiters
May Suiters, F, Daughter, age 2, born Cranbrook, KentMay Suiters

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Pierce, M, Head, married, age 34, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Pierce, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Phoebe Pierce, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Benenden, KentPhoebe Pierce
George Pierce, M, Son, single, age 10, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarGeorge Pierce
William Pierce, M, Son, single, age 9, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarWilliam Pierce
Rosa Pierce, F, Daughter, single, age 7, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarRosa Pierce
Ernest Pierce, M, Son, age 5, born Cranbrook, KentErnest Pierce
Frederick Pierce, M, Son, age 2, born Cranbrook, KentFrederick Pierce
Stephen Smith, M, Boarder, single, age 24, born Cuckfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerStephen Smith

3rd Apr 1881CensusRichard Roberts, M, Head, married, age 63, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerRichard Roberts, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Jane Roberts, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Cranbrook, KentJane Roberts

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdward Funnell, M, Head, married, age 55, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farm labourerEdward Funnell, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Sarah Funnell, F, Wife, married, age 53, born Cranbrook, KentSarah Funnell [Burgess]

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Reed, M, Head, married, age 43, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Reed, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Mary A. Reed, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Mayfield, SussexMary A. Reed
George Reed, M, Son, single, age 16, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Reed
Frances Reed, F, Daughter, single, age 9, born Burwash, SussexFrances Reed
Alfred Reed, M, Son, age 8, born Burwash, SussexAlfred Reed
Thomas Reed, M, Son, age 6, born Burwash, SussexThomas Reed
Alexander Reed, M, Son, age 5, born Burwash, SussexAlexander Reed

3rd Apr 1881CensusEdmund Burgess, M, Head, married, age 21, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerEdmund Burgess, farm labourerGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Fanny J. Burgess, F, Wife, married, age 20, born Cranbrook, KentFanny J. Burgess
Alice M. Burgess, F, Daughter, age 1, born Cranbrook, KentAlice M. Burgess
Frederick C. Burgess, M, Son, age 3 m, born Cranbrook, KentFrederick C. Burgess

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Sands, M, Head, married, age 36, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: gardener and domestic servantStephen John Sands, gardener and domestic servantGlassenbury1881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Eliza Sands, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Staplehurst, KentEliza Sands [Bills]
Elizabeth Sands, F, Daughter, age 13, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarElizabeth Sands
Ann Sands, F, Daughter, age 11, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarAnn Sands
John Sands, M, Son, age 8, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarJohn Sands

1896Glassenbury HouseGlassenbury House, Cranbrook photographed by E.J. HolmesGlassenburyGlimpse at Cranbrook

1896Glassenbury HouseGlassenbury House, Cranbrook photographed by E.J. HolmesGlassenburyGlimpse at Cranbrook

1896Glassenbury WoodGlassenbury Wood, Cranbrook photographed by E.J. HolmesGlimpse at Cranbrook

1910Glassenbury WoodGlassenbury Wood, Cranbrook photographed by Francis FrithPrivate collection

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