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John Bridges 1846–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1846

Birth Location: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 21 Aug 1926

Death Location: Bristol, England

Father: Nathaniel Bridges

Mother: Ann Thatcher

Spouse(s): Ann Purnell

Children(s): Emma Bridges, Edward Bridges, Albert Bridges, Ann Bridges

In 1846, John Bridges entered the world in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England, born to Nathaniel Bridges And Ann Thatcher. In 1851, John Bridges resided in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England. In 1861, John Bridges resided in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England. John Bridges married Ann Purnell, and had children including Albert William I Bridges, Ann E Bridges, Edward T Bridges, Emma J Bridges. John Bridges passed away in 1926 in Bristol, England.

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Biography

  • In 1846, John Bridges entered the world in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England, born to Nathaniel Bridges And Ann Thatcher.
  • In 1851, John Bridges resided in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England.
  • In 1861, John Bridges resided in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England.
  • John Bridges married Ann Purnell, and had children including Albert William I Bridges, Ann E Bridges, Edward T Bridges, Emma J Bridges.
  • John Bridges passed away in 1926 in Bristol, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Bridges
1817–1901
Birth Location: Frome Selwood, Somerset
NB
Ann Thatcher
1818–1881
Birth Location: Elberton, Gloucestershire, England
AT

Spouses(s)

Ann Purnell
1844–
Birth Location: Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England
AP

Children(s)

Emma Bridges
1872–
Birth Location: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
EB
Edward Bridges
1870–
Birth Location: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
EB
Albert Bridges
1874–
Birth Location: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
AB
Ann Bridges
1868–
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
AB

John Bridges's Ancestors

Self
John Bridges
1846–1926
Birth Place: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Nathaniel Bridges
1817–1901
Frome Selwood, Somerset
Ann Thatcher
1818–1881
Elberton, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Nathaniel Bridges
1781–1846
Leah (Seley) Hill
1778–1855
FROME Somerset England
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Bridges
1747–1801
John Hill
1740–1792
Mary Wise
1752–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bridges
1707–1762
Elinor Sly
1705–1770
James Hill
1715–1814
Mary Thresher
1717–1784
Robert Wise
1709–1794
Mary Batchelour
1721–1785

John Bridges's Descendants

1.
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John Bridges (Mar 1846–21 Aug 1926) m. Ann Purnell (1844–)
  1. 1. Emma (J) Bridges 1872–
  2. 2. Edward (T) Bridges 1870–
  3. 3. Albert (William I) Bridges 1874–
  4. 4. Ann (E.) Bridges 1868–

John Bridges's Timeline

8 Records

1846
Mar 1846
Birth of John Bridges in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
1851
1851
Age 5
John Bridges resided here in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 15
John Bridges resided here in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
1881
1881
Age 35
John Bridges resided here in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 45
John Bridges resided here in Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 55
John Bridges resided here in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1926
21 Aug 1926
Age 80
Death of John Bridges in Bristol, England
Bristol, England
1926
9 Nov 1926
Age 80
John Bridges - Probate in Bristol
Bristol

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1846
    Event Place: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1974; Folio: 50; Page: 13
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2487; Folio: 147; Page: 28; GSU roll: 1341599
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2398; Folio: 82; Page: 29
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1730; Folio: 143; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542858
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1953; Folio: 253; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87353
    [6] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1953; Folio: 253; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87353

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1730; Folio: 143; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542858

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2487; Folio: 147; Page: 28; GSU roll: 1341599

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1974; Folio: 50; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2398; Folio: 82; Page: 29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucester, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Bristol, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Bristol
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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