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Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones 1861–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1861

Birth Location: Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 4 Aug 1946 ; age 85yrs

Death Location: Newport, Victoria, Australia ;8375

Father: Ambrose Jones

Mother: Mary O'Loughlin

Spouse(s): William Shadforth

Children(s): Joseph Shadforth, Phoebe Shadforth, Catherine Shadforth, William Shadforth, May Shadforth, Lucy Shadforth, Esther Shadforth, Ambrose Shadforth, Annie Shadforth, William Shadforth, Kate Shadforth

Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones was born in 1861 in Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia, the child of Ambrose James Jones And Mary Jones Nee O Loughlin. Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones married William Adamson Shadforth, and had children including Ambrose Shadforth, Annie Shadforth, Catherine Shadforth, Esther Shadforth, Joseph Henry Shadforth, Kate Shadforth, Lucy Shadforth, May Shadforth, Phoebe Irene Kisler Nee Shadforth, William George Shadforth, William Shadforth. Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones passed away in 1946 in Newport, Victoria, Australia ;8375.

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Biography

  • Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones was born in 1861 in Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia, the child of Ambrose James Jones And Mary Jones Nee O Loughlin.
  • Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones married William Adamson Shadforth, and had children including Ambrose Shadforth, Annie Shadforth, Catherine Shadforth, Esther Shadforth, Joseph Henry Shadforth, Kate Shadforth, Lucy Shadforth, May Shadforth, Phoebe Irene Kisler Nee Shadforth, William George Shadforth, William Shadforth.
  • Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones passed away in 1946 in Newport, Victoria, Australia ;8375.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bridget Jones's Ancestors

Self
Bridget Jones
1861–1946
Birth Place: Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Ambrose James Jones
1825–1897
Walsall, nr Birmingham, Staffordshire, England
Mary (Jones, nee) O'Loughlin
1827–1910
County Sligo, Ireland
Grandparents
Charles Jones
1785–
Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Anne (Jones, nee) Cook
1787–1837
Birmingham, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cook
1760–
Elizabeth Cook
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget Jones's Descendants

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Bridget (Shadforth, nee) Jones (6 Feb 1861–4 Aug 1946 ; age 85yrs) m. William (Adamson) Shadforth (1851–)
  1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Shadforth 1898–1927
  2. 2. Phoebe (Irene Kisler, nee) Shadforth 1903–1983 m. Dallas (Leroy) Kisler 1902–1984
  3. 3. Catherine Shadforth 1891–
  4. 4. William Shadforth 1884–
  5. 5. May Shadforth 1886–
  6. 6. Lucy Shadforth 1901–
  7. 7. Esther Shadforth 1890–
  8. 8. Ambrose Shadforth 1888–
  9. 9. Annie Shadforth 1888–
  10. 10. William (George) Shadforth 1882–
  11. 11. Kate Shadforth 1892–

Bridget Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1861
6 Feb 1861
Birth of Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones in Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
1946
4 Aug 1946 ; age 85yrs
Age 85
Death of Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones in Newport, Victoria, Australia ;8375
Newport, Victoria, Australia ;8375
1946
24 Sep 1946
Age 85
Bridget Shadforth, nee Jones - Probate in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia -24 Sep 1946; Grant Probate File Number: 379/431
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia -24 Sep 1946; Grant Probate File Number: 379/431

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1946 ; age 85yrs
    Event Place: Newport, Victoria, Australia ;8375
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1946
    Event Place: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia -24 Sep 1946; Grant Probate File Number: 379/431
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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