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Eldridge, John
1834 - 1916 (82 years)-
Name Eldridge, John Birth 3 Jan 1834 Mayfield, Sussex, England [1, 2] Baptism 21 Aug 1836 St Dunstans Church, Mayfield, Sussex, England [2] Gender Male Residence 21 Aug 1836 Mayfield, Sussex, England [2] Census 6 Jun 1841 High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England [3] Age: 7y Census 30 Mar 1851 High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England [4] Age: 17y Occupation 30 Mar 1851 High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England [4] shoemaker apprentice Residence 30 Mar 1851 High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England [4] Age: 17y Census 7 Apr 1861 Back Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England [5] Age: 27y Occupation 7 Apr 1861 Back Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England [5] shoemaker Residence 7 Apr 1861 Back Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England [5] Age: 27y Residence From 1864 to 1878 Cranesden Farm House, Piccadilly Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England [6, 7] Age: 37y Census 2 Apr 1871 Cranesden Farm House, Piccadilly Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England [7] Age: 37y Occupation 2 Apr 1871 Cranesden Farm House, Piccadilly Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England [7] farmer of 53 acres employing 3 labourers & 1 boy Residence From 1880 to 1886 Walland Farm house, Brinkers Lane, Wadhurst, East Sussex, England [6, 8] Age: 47y Census 3 Apr 1881 Walland Farm house, Brinkers Lane, Wadhurst, East Sussex, England [8] Age: 47y Occupation 3 Apr 1881 Walland Farm house, Brinkers Lane, Wadhurst, East Sussex, England [8] farmer (190 acres employing 4 men & 1 boy) Residence From 1886 to 1897 Little Horsted, Sussex, England [6] Census 5 Apr 1891 Horsted Pond Farm, Lewes Road, Little Horsted, Uckfield, East Sussex, England [1] Age: 59y Occupation 5 Apr 1891 Horsted Pond Farm, Lewes Road, Little Horsted, Uckfield, East Sussex, England [1] farmer - Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: Employer
Residence From 1897 to 1899 South Heighton, Newhaven, Sussex, England [6] Residence From 31 Mar 1899 to 1908 Pekes Farm, Thunder's Hill, Chiddingly, Hailsham, East Sussex, England [6, 9] Age: 67y Census 31 Mar 1901 Pekes Farm, Thunder's Hill, Chiddingly, Hailsham, East Sussex, England [9] Age: 67y Occupation 31 Mar 1901 Pekes Farm, Thunder's Hill, Chiddingly, Hailsham, East Sussex, England [9] farmer - Employer, Worker, or Own account: Employer
Residence From 1908 to 1914 Combwell Farm, Flimwell, Goudhurst, Kent, England [6, 10] Age: 77y Census 2 Apr 1911 Combwell Farm, Flimwell, Goudhurst, Kent, England [10] Age: 77y Occupation 2 Apr 1911 Combwell Farm, Flimwell, Goudhurst, Kent, England [10] farmer - Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Employer
Residence From Sep 1914 to 10 Jun 1916 Down Street Farm, Down Street, Piltdown, Uckfield, East Sussex, England [6, 11] Death 10 Jun 1916 Down Street Farm, Down Street, Piltdown, Uckfield, East Sussex, England [6, 11, 12] Age: 82y 6m Burial 14 Jun 1916 Five Ash Down Independent Chapel, Five Ash Down, Uckfield, East Sussex, England [11] Person ID I1146 Jennerations Last Modified 30 Oct 2023
Father Eldridge, James, b. Est Feb 1801, Tidebrook, Wadhurst, East Sussex, England d. Est 3 Aug 1866, Mayfield, Sussex, England (Age 65 years) Mother Goldsmith, Frances, b. 1797, Waldron, Sussex, England d. 1882 (Age 85 years) Marriage 1832 [13] Family ID F355 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Bennet, Phillis, b. Cal 1836, Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England Marriage Between Oct 1859 and Dec 1859 Uckfield, Sussex, England [10, 14] Children 1. Eldridge, Catherine, b. Cal 1861, Mayfield, Sussex, England 2. Eldridge, Lydia, b. Cal 1865, Mayfield, Sussex, England 3. Eldridge, Priscilla, b. Cal 1868, Mayfield, Sussex, England 4. Eldridge, Caroline, b. Cal Sep 1870, Mayfield, Sussex, England 5. Eldridge, David, b. Cal 1874, Mayfield, Sussex, England 6. Eldridge, Caleb, b. Cal 1877, Mayfield, Sussex, England 7. Eldridge, Jonathon, b. Cal 1880, Mayfield, Sussex, England Family ID F834 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Jul 2023
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Sources - [S2364] 1891 England census, Horsted Pond Farm, Lewes Road, Little Horsted, Uckfield, East Sussex, England, RG12/785/67, head of household: John Eldridge, (RG12/785/67).
- [S2377] Parish Register for Baptism of John Eldridge, St Dunstans Church, Mayfield, St Dunstans Church, Mayfield, Sussex, England, 21 August 1836, (463).
- [S309] Census 1841 High Street, Mayfield, Sussex HO107/1116/7, 6 Jun 1841.
- [S2378] 1851 England census, High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England, HO107/1640/231/10, head of household: James Eldridge, (HO107/1640/231/10).
- [S2379] 1861 England census, Back Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England, RG9/574/173/5, head of household: John Eldridge, (RG9/574/173/5).
- [S2409] Book: Chapter: Eldridge, John - Mayfield: 70 years to 130 years ago - Looking Back.
- [S2380] 1871 England census, Cranesden Farm House, Piccadilly Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England, RG10/1051/113/6, head of household: John Eldridge, (RG10/1051/113/6).
- [S2381] 1881 England census, Walland Farm house, Brinkers Lane, Wadhurst, East Sussex, England, RG11/1047/68/10, head of household: John Eldridge, (RG11/1047/68/10).
- [S2382] 1901 England census, Pekes Farm, Thunder's Hill, Chiddingly, Hailsham, East Sussex, RG13/890/52/15/103, head of household: John Eldridge, (RG13/890/52/15/103).
- [S2365] 1911 England census, Combwell Farm, Flimwell, Goudhurst, Kent, England, RG14/4205, head of household: John Eldridge, (RG14/4205).
- [S1783] Diary/Journal: Piper, Erskine - Personal Journal of Erskine Piper (addition of Henry Piper after 1919) Vol 2 (1908 - 1923).
- [S2370] Announcement in Sussex Agricultural Express, 6 June 1916.
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Keywords: Newspaper - [S353] Email from Jeremy Eldridge to Colin Jenner, "James Eldridge", (email), F0846.
- [S2383] England and Wales Marriage Registration Index.
- [S2364] 1891 England census, Horsted Pond Farm, Lewes Road, Little Horsted, Uckfield, East Sussex, England, RG12/785/67, head of household: John Eldridge, (RG12/785/67).