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| 4. | Francis William OLDRIDGE was born on 16 Nov 1874 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England (son of Mark OLDRIDGE and Emma VENTON); died on 24 Jan 1963 in Cowley, Devon, England; was buried in Jan 1963 in The Higher Cemetery, Exeter, England. Notes:
Widower at time of marr to Alice Lucas. Address at marriage = 51 Galloway Rd Shepherds Bush. 1881 census at home with parents in Brampford Speke. 1891 - at home with parents aged 16, aglab. Early working life in Langford manganese mine; worked on GWR changing broad to standard gauge; worked on horse buses in Leicester; joined Met Police 1900 and served until 1925; returned to live in Cowley nr Exeter in retirement; enjoyed a pint of beer or two!!
Francis married Ellen Maud GIBBONS on 17 Mar 1898 in Saint Paul's, Leicester, England. Ellen was born in 1877; died on 5 Apr 1919 in Marylebone Infirmary, Ladbroke Grove, England; was buried in Margravine Road Cemetery, Hammersmith, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Ellen Maud GIBBONS was born in 1877; died on 5 Apr 1919 in Marylebone Infirmary, Ladbroke Grove, England; was buried in Margravine Road Cemetery, Hammersmith, England. Notes:
died in 1919 in childbirth; the child, a female, died also they are buried in a common grave; there is no headstone; no service was conducted for the child; burial certificate made out the name of Nellie Oldridge aged 42
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| 8. | Mark OLDRIDGE was born on 10 Feb 1833 in Newton St Cyres, Devon, England (son of William OLDRIDGE and Tryphena WOODMAN); died on 19 Sep 1918 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England; was buried on 26 Sep 1918 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England. Notes:
The family bible records his birth as being 10th February 1834, but the parish register shows 10th February 1833.
1841 census Newton St Cyres - Mark aged 8 at home with parents Brampford Speke - Emma aged 6 at home with parents
1851 census Newton St Cyres - Mark aged 18, ag lab at home with mother; Brampford Speke - Emma aged 16, servant at home with parents.
Bachelor at his marriage on Christmas Day 1855.
1861 census Brampford Speke - Mark (27) labourer and Emma (26) laundress at their home with children Charles & Emily.
1871 census Brampford Speke-Mark Oldridge, Head, Married, Aged 35, AgLab, born Newton St Cyres; Emma Oldridge, Wife, Married, Aged 35, Laundress, born Brampfor Emily Oldridge, daughter, Aged 13, scholar, born B Sidney Oldridge, son, Aged 8, scholar, bo Arthur Oldridge, son, Aged 3, scholar b Kate Oldridge, daughter, Aged 1
1881 census Pound Cottage, Brampford Speke- Mark & Emma with children Sidney, Arthur, Kate, Carry, Francis & Florence.
1891 census 1 Roberts Cottage, Brampford Speke - Mark (57) aglab & Emma (56) with Frank (16) aglab and Florence (14).
Mark was huntsman to the Stevenstone Hunt, finished working life as a gardener. His hunting h
At his death, the parish register records his home as Brook Cottage, Brampford Speke. Gravestone Inscription
'EMMA, BELOVED WIFE OF MARK OLDRIDGE, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE, MAY 24TH 1907, AGED 72 YEARS
Lord, all pitying Jesu blest Grant her thine eternal rest
Also of MARK OLDRIDGE, BELOVED HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED 19TH SEPTEMBER 1918, AGED 84'
Mark married Emma VENTON on 25 Dec 1855 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England. Emma was born on 8 Aug 1834 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England; died on 24 May 1907 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England; was buried on 29 May 1907 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Emma VENTON was born on 8 Aug 1834 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England; died on 24 May 1907 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England; was buried on 29 May 1907 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England. Notes:
Spinster at marr 1855; witnessed by Elizabeth Venton (signed X) and John Humphreys. Photos of Emma , including one of her at the marriage of her daughter Florence are with George Wilson.
Acquired bible 18/9/1869 and somebody recorded the family events therein, the marriage certificate indicating Emma's inability to write.
Children:
- Charles Henry Venton OLDRIDGE was born on 30 Mar 1856; died in 1927 in England.
- Emily Ann OLDRIDGE was born on 20 Jan 1858 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England; died in Jan 1913.
- Walter James OLDRIDGE was born on 8 Apr 1860; died on 18 Aug 1860; was buried in Aug 1860 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England.
- Richard OLDRIDGE was born on 21 Jul 1861 in Saint Thomas, Exeter, England; died on 23 Jul 1861 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England.
- Sidney OLDRIDGE was born on 28 Feb 1863 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England; died on 22 Aug 1907 in Kingston-upon-Thames district, Surrey, England; was buried in Aug 1907.
- Carry OLDRIDGE was born on 24 Apr 1865 in Saint Thomas, Exeter, England; died on 3 Aug 1866 in Saint Thomas, Exeter, England.
- Arthur Edwin OLDRIDGE was born on 16 Jul 1867; died in 1945 in Exeter district, England.
- Eliza Kate OLDRIDGE was born on 13 Feb 1870 in Saint Thomas, Exeter, England; died in 1949.
- Emma Carrie OLDRIDGE was born on 16 Jun 1872 in Saint Thomas, Exeter, England; died in 1967 in Plymouth, Devon, England.
- 4. Francis William OLDRIDGE was born on 16 Nov 1874 in Brampford Speke, Devon, England; died on 24 Jan 1963 in Cowley, Devon, England; was buried in Jan 1963 in The Higher Cemetery, Exeter, England.
- Florence Ellen OLDRIDGE was born on 31 Mar 1877 in Saint Thomas, Exeter, England; died on 23 May 1925.
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