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Caleb Gray Bridgeman 1818–1898

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
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Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb Bridgeman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 13 Jan 1818 · Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Died 5 Mar 1898 · Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Father Thomas Bridgeman
Mother Hannah Gray
Spouse Jane Granville
Children Abigail Combe Bridgman, Caleb Bridgman, Edward Bridgman, Elizabeth Bridgeman, Elizabeth Knight Bridgman, John Bridgman, Joshua Bridgman, Mary Jane Bridgeman, Sarah Margaret Bridgman, Thomas Bridgman, William Bridgeman
Siblings Edward Grey Bridgman, Mary Jane Bridgeman, Sarah Bridgman, Thomas Grey Bridgman

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Biography

In 1818, Caleb Gray Bridgeman entered the world in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, born to thomas bridgeman and hannah gray. In 1851, Caleb Gray Bridgeman resided in Lanlivery, Cornwall, England. Caleb Gray Bridgeman married jane granville, mary knight coombe, and had children including abigail combe bridgman, caleb bridgman, edward bridgman, elizabeth bridgeman, elizabeth knight bridgman, john bridgman, joshua bridgman, mary jane bridgeman, sarah margaret bridgman, thomas bridgman, william bridgeman. Caleb Gray Bridgeman passed away in 1898 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Sources

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    Census 1851 England Census

  2. 2
    Census 1861 England Census

  3. 3
    Census 1871 Scotland Census

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    Census 1881 Scotland Census

  5. 5
    Census 1891 Scotland Census

  6. 6
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  7. 7
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

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    Marriage Records England, Select Marriages

  9. 9
    Church Records Cornwall, England, Parish Registers

Life Timeline

1818
Birth of Caleb Gray Bridgeman in Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Birth
1818
Caleb Gray Bridgeman was baptized in Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Baptism
1851
Caleb Gray Bridgeman resided here in Lanlivery, Cornwall, England
Residence
1861
Caleb Gray Bridgeman resided here in Lanlivery, Cornwall, England
Residence
1863
Caleb Gray Bridgeman was married in Lanlivery, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Marriage
1871
Caleb Gray Bridgeman resided here in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Residence
1881
Caleb Gray Bridgeman resided here in Old Monkland Middle District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Residence
1891
Caleb Gray Bridgeman resided here in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Residence
1898
Death of Caleb Gray Bridgeman in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Caleb Bridgeman

This ancestor line traces from Southampton, Hampshire, England (1630) to Falmouth, Cornwall, England (1818) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Caleb Bridgeman (1818–1898) was born in Falmouth, Cornwall, England and died in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Caleb Bridgeman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Caleb Gray Bridgeman PTP
1818–1898
Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Caleb Bridgeman's Descendants

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Caleb Gray Bridgeman PTP 1818–1898