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William Eldridge 1856 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1856

Birth Location: East Peckham, Kent, England

Death Date: 1926

Death Location: Maidstone, Kent, England

Father: Samuel Eldridge

Mother: Mary Blackman

Spouse(s): Mary Hunt

Children(s): Mary Eldridge, Frances Eldridge, Emily Eldridge, Ethel Eldridge, William Eldridge

The story of William Eldridge began in 1856 in East Peckham, Kent, England. In 1881, William Eldridge resided in Lewisham, London, England. In 1891, William Eldridge resided in Mereworth, Kent, England. William Eldridge married Mary Ann Hunt, and had children including Mary Ann Eldridge, Frances Elisa Eldridge, Emily Phyllis Eldridge, Ethel May Eldridge, William Frederick Eldridge. William Eldridge passed away in 1926 in Maidstone, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Eldridge began in 1856 in East Peckham, Kent, England.
  • In 1881, William Eldridge resided in Lewisham, London, England.
  • In 1891, William Eldridge resided in Mereworth, Kent, England.
  • William Eldridge married Mary Ann Hunt, and had children including Mary Ann Eldridge, Frances Elisa Eldridge, Emily Phyllis Eldridge, Ethel May Eldridge, William Frederick Eldridge.
  • William Eldridge passed away in 1926 in Maidstone, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Eldridge
1811 – 1887
Birth Location: –
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Mary Blackman
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hunt
1857 – 1932
Birth Location: Knoll Hatch, East Peckham, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Mary Eldridge
1885 – 1889
Birth Location: Mereworth, Kent, England
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Frances Eldridge
1887 – 1965
Birth Location: Mereworth, Kent, England
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Emily Eldridge
1889 – 1933
Birth Location: Mereworth, Kent, England
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Ethel Eldridge
1891 – 1959
Birth Location: Mereworth, Kent, England
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William Eldridge
1895 – 1949
Birth Location: Mereworth, Kent, England
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William Eldridge's Ancestors

Self
William Eldridge
1856 – 1926
Birth Place: East Peckham, Kent, England
Parents
Samuel Eldridge
1811 – 1887
Mary (Ann) Blackman
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Eldridge's Descendants

1.
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William Eldridge (21 May 1856 – 1926) m. Mary (Ann) Hunt (25 September 1857 – Mar 1932)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Eldridge (1885 – 1889)
  2. 2. Frances (Elisa) Eldridge (27 Jul 1887 – 10 Jun 1965) m. Leroy ((Roy) Cecil) Chamberlain (11 Jun 1893 – 1 December 1987)
    1. 1. Audrey (Frances) Chamberlain (abt 1920 – 4 Jun 1982) m. Murdock (Macdonald) Fraser
      1. 1. Donna Fraser-Simmons
    2. 2. Eunice (Patricia) Chamberlain (11 Aug 1921 – 21 September 2016) m. Frederick Middleton
      1. 1. Diana (Lynn Sharon) Middleton (1958 – 1958)
    3. 3. Joseph (Austin) Chamberlain (abt 1927 – 13 Oct 2012) m. Helen (Elizabeth) Yeoman (abt 1928 – 6 Oct 2007)
  3. 3. Emily (Phyllis) Eldridge (14 Jul 1889 – 16 Apr 1933) m. Stephen (Frederick) Wickens (April 1893 – 29 Sep 1918)
    1. 1. Edith (May Lucy) Wickens (7 Oct 1912 – 24 May 1995) m. Alfred (Ernest) Large (22 Dec 1911 – 16 Jan 1982)
      1. 1. Hazel (J G) Large (26 Aug 1936 – Mar 2000)
      2. 2. Ruby Large (1945 – 26 May 2010)
    2. 2. Edith (May Lucy) Wickens (7 October 1912 – 1995)
    3. 3. Freda (Phyllis) Wickens (5 May 1915 – 1981)
    4. 4. Freda (Phyllis) Wickens (April 1915 – 1981) m. Henry (William Thomas) Rabbitt (23 April 1904 – 1969)
  4. 4. Ethel (May) Eldridge (10 Apr 1891 – 20 November 1959) m. Frederick (John) Hunt (4 Jun 1889 – Jan 1968)
  5. 5. William (Frederick) Eldridge (17 Feb 1895 – Oct 1949) m. Maud Raggio (abt 1898 – )
    1. 1. William (John) Eldridge (June 1921 – ) m. Pamela Hyman

William Eldridge's Timeline

7 Records

1856
21 May 1856
Birth of William Eldridge in East Peckham, Kent, England
East Peckham, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 25
William Eldridge resided here in Lewisham, London, England
Lewisham, London, England
1891
1891
Age 35
William Eldridge resided here in Mereworth, Kent, England
Mereworth, Kent, England
1900
1900
Age 44
William Eldridge resided here in Hackney Central, England
Hackney Central, England
1901
1901
Age 45
William Eldridge resided here in Mereworth, Kent, England
Mereworth, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 55
William Eldridge resided here in Mereworth, Kent, England
Mereworth, Kent, England
1926
1926
Age 70
Death of William Eldridge in Maidstone, Kent, England
Maidstone, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1856
    Event Place: East Peckham, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 670; Folio: 128; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6095780
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 744; Folio: 151; Page: 19
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lewisham, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Mereworth, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 670; Folio: 128; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6095780

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hackney Central, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Mereworth, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 744; Folio: 151; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Mereworth, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
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