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Stephen BRIDGES
Abt 1798 - 1825 (~ 27 years) Has 14 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Name Stephen BRIDGES Relationship with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Abt 1798 Bredgar, Kent, England - Date based on age in burial register
Birthplace (and parents) only a guess. Hardly any Bridges in Bredgar PRs - no baptisms - maybe they were a non-conformist family?
Or chance that Stephen Bridges worked here, or could be nephew of John ranther than son.
Baptised 3 Feb 1799 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England [1] Gender Male Occupation 1822 Bredgar, Kent, England Bricklayer - described as such at the time of his dau Mary's baptism
Residence 1825 Mile End Road, Whitechapel, London, England - Abode at time of his death
Died Jan 1825 - The burial register shows his abode as Mile End Road, Whitechapel, so may have died at Bredgar or Whitechapel?
Buried 1 Feb 1825 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England - From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 2 April 2019)
Shows abode Mile end Road WhiteChappel London, aged 26
Siblings 4 brothers, 3 sisters and 1 person of an unknown gender Patriarch & Matriarch John BRIDGES, b. Abt 1766, Strood, Kent, England , bur. 16 Nov 1851, St. Laurence’s Church, St. Lawrence in Thanet, Kent, England (Age ~ 85 years) (Father)
Martha, d. Yes, date unknown (2 x Great Grandmother)Person ID I8003 All | The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds Last Modified 2 Apr 2019
Father John BRIDGES, b. Abt 1766, Strood, Kent, England , bur. 16 Nov 1851, St. Laurence’s Church, St. Lawrence in Thanet, Kent, England (Age ~ 85 years) Mother Mary PRIOR, b. Abt 1771, Langley, Kent, England , bur. 4 Apr 1858, St. Laurence’s Church, St. Lawrence in Thanet, Kent, England (Age ~ 87 years) Married 5 Nov 1792 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England - KFHS transcript (CD 19)
married by banns, both otp, bach and spinster
Witnesses were Robert Seager and Thomas Jenner - Thomas witnessed a lot, may have been the clerk.
Family ID F408 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Hannah CAREY, b. Abt 1800, d. Abt 25 Jul 1827, Bredgar, Kent, England (Age ~ 27 years) Banns of marriage From 21 Oct 1821 to 4 Nov 1821 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England Married 21 Nov 1821 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England - KFHS transcript (CD 19)
Married by banns, both otp, bach and spinster
Witnesses were Robert Carey and Sarah Carey
Children 2 children Last Modified 6 Aug 2011 Family ID F4183 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- Date based on age in burial register
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Event Map Click to hide Born - Abt 1798 - Bredgar, Kent, England Baptised - 3 Feb 1799 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England Banns of marriage - From 21 Oct 1821 to 4 Nov 1821 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England Married - 21 Nov 1821 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England Occupation - Bricklayer - 1822 - Bredgar, Kent, England Child - Mary BRIDGES - Abt 1822 - Bredgar, Kent, England Buried - 1 Feb 1825 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install) Pin Legend
Sources - [S40] Bredgar Parish Registers (KFHS transcribed data), Kent Family History Society, accessed 26 Mar 2012), entry for the baptism of Stephen Bridge. (Reliability: 3), 26 Mar 2012.
2222 1799 Feb 03 Stephen S of John & Mary BRIDGE