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Winifred Francis Bernard 1898–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1898

Birth Location: South, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 23 Mar 2001

Death Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Lincoln Bernard

Mother: Alice Gardner

Spouse(s): Eric Ridgeway

Children(s): Gweneth Ridgeway, Eric Ridgeway, Brian Ridgeway, Jean Ridgeway, Catherine Ridgeway, Leslie Ridgeway, Ronald Ridgeway

In 1898, Winifred Francis Bernard entered the world in South, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, born to Lincoln H Bernard And Alice Clara Gardner. Winifred Francis Bernard married Eric Sylvester Ridgeway, and had children including Brian Bertram Ridgeway, Catherine Olive Ridgeway, Eric Aloysius Ridgeway, Gweneth Winifred Ridgeway, Jean Veronica Ridgeway, Leslie Francis Ridgeway, Ronald Bernard Ridgeway, Suzanne Roney S Mum Ridgeway. Winifred Francis Bernard passed away in 2001 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Winifred Francis Bernard entered the world in South, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, born to Lincoln H Bernard And Alice Clara Gardner.
  • Winifred Francis Bernard married Eric Sylvester Ridgeway, and had children including Brian Bertram Ridgeway, Catherine Olive Ridgeway, Eric Aloysius Ridgeway, Gweneth Winifred Ridgeway, Jean Veronica Ridgeway, Leslie Francis Ridgeway, Ronald Bernard Ridgeway, Suzanne Roney S Mum Ridgeway.
  • Winifred Francis Bernard passed away in 2001 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lincoln Bernard
1869–
Birth Location: Islington, Middlesex, England
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Alice Gardner
1870–
Birth Location: Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Eric Ridgeway
1894–1967
Birth Location: Richmond, Victoria, Australia
ER

Children(s)

Gweneth Ridgeway
1920–2010
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Eric Ridgeway
1926–2008
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Brian Ridgeway
1932–2002
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
BR
Jean Ridgeway
1916–1995
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
JR
Catherine Ridgeway
1922–2002
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
CR
Leslie Ridgeway
1921–2000
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
LR
Ronald Ridgeway
1929–1984
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
RR

Winifred Bernard's Ancestors

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Winifred Bernard
1898–2001
Birth Place: South, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
Lincoln H. Bernard
1869–
Islington, Middlesex, England
Alice (Clara) Gardner
1870–
Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Henry (Alexis) Bernard
1842–1914
Stepney, Middlesex, England
Ellen (Marian Adelaide) Webb
1849–1924
Epping, Essex, England
William (Henry) GARDNER
1833–1895
St Luke, Middlesex, England
Jane Warren
1832–
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Bernard
1800–1859
Rebecca Wilmshurst
1809–1846
Thomas WEBB
1811–1884
Ellen Morris
1821–1904
Elizabeth SILVESTER
1803–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bernard
1769–
Rebecca Williamson
1776–
Richard Webb
1783–1840
Priscilla Tew
1778–1846
Anthony Morris
1782–1863
Mary Adkins
1792–1865

Winifred Bernard's Descendants

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Winifred (Francis) Bernard (14 Aug 1898–23 Mar 2001) m. Eric (Sylvester) Ridgeway (3 Oct 1894–14 Nov 1967)
  1. 1. Gweneth (Winifred) Ridgeway 1920–2010
  2. 2. Eric (Aloysius) Ridgeway 1926–2008
  3. 3. Brian (Bertram) Ridgeway 1932–2002
  4. 4. Jean (Veronica) Ridgeway 1916–1995
  5. 5. Catherine (Olive) Ridgeway 1922–2002
  6. 6. Leslie (Francis) Ridgeway 1921–2000
  7. 7. Ronald (Bernard) Ridgeway 1929–1984

Winifred Bernard's Timeline

2 Records

1898
14 Aug 1898
Birth of Winifred Francis Bernard in South, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
South, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
2001
23 Mar 2001
Age 103
Death of Winifred Francis Bernard in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1898
    Event Place: South, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 2001
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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