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The Burridge Family of St Albans, Hertfordshire

This is page 2 of 3 tracing showing the descendants of William Burridge and Mary Perkins of St. Albans, Hertfordshire. It shows the link by marriage to the Harris (of Harrold, Bedfordshire) and Grover families. There are two more Harris families in our tree, from Brenchley and Halling , Kent. As far as we know they are not related. If you have a connection to any individual or family featured here, or if you want to leave us your feedback, tap or click the icon to contact us . Browse by clicking the previous page/next page buttons or following the numbered (e.g. [2]) or parental ([Parents]) links.
Third Generation
4. Sydney Edward Perkins BURRIDGE [ Parents ]. Born 28/6/1845 and baptized 22/2/1846 in St Peter, St Albans. No father was named on his birth or marriage certificates. Sydney died 1899 in Watford, age about 54. On 5/7/1874, when Sydney was age 29, he married Emily SMITH , daughter of William SMITH , a Bricklayer, in Lambeth Register Office. Emily was born about 1848 in Coggeshall, Essex and died sometime after March 1901 but the exact date is unknown. Sydney and Emily had no children. 5. Thomas William GROVER [ Parents ]. Baptized 30/10/1864 in St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire and died 4/7/1945 in Wayne, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, age 80. Cause of death certified as Coronary occlusion; Complication old age; Hypertension. Thomas had emigrated to the USA with his family, leaving Liverpool for Quebec on 26/4/1905 aboard the “Vancouver”. There’s evidence of a border crossing from Canada into the USA at Niagra Falls, New York State in 1911. Click/tap the note icon to read about his brief military service as a teenager in London. In 1887, when Thomas was age about 22, he married Elizabeth GORMAN in Belfast, Ireland. Elizabeth was born about 1864 in Belfast. It’s not known when she died. They had the following children: (1) Ethel Harriet , born about 1888 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. (2) Eveleen Helena , born 11/11/1889 in Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire and baptized there on 6/5/1890. Eveleen died 2/1/1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, age 50. Cause of death certified as Basal skull fracture caused by a fall on street 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh. (3) Edward , born about 1895 in Coleraine, Ireland. (4) Annie Elizabeth , born 23/6/1898 in Belfast and died 22/10/1918 in Pittsburgh, age 20. Cause of death certified as Pneumonia. (5) Thomas William , born 28/5/1900 in Lymm, Cheshire and died 6/9/1914 in Ohio Valley Hospital, Moon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, age 14. Cause of death certified as Generalized Peritonitis; Ruptured Appendicitis. (6) Mary , born about 1902. 6. Horace William BURRIDGE [ Parents ]. Born 19/3/1851 in St Albans, Horace William died 1925 in Southwark, age 74. Also known as William Burridge, he served in the 2/2nd Queen’s Regiment (West Surrey) between about 1870 and 1890, including a posting to India circa 1877 to 1881. In 1873, when Horace was age about 22, he married Lavinia PARFORD in Stoke Damerel, Devon. Lavinia was born 8/9/1855 in St Germans, Cornwall and died 21/3/1930 in Southwark, age 74. They had the following children: (1) John Thomas , born April 1876 in Rame, Cornwall and died 16/3/1878 in Bombay. His age was given in the burial record as 1 year 11 months. Cause of death: Measles. John was buried 17/3/1878 in Bombay. (2) Elizabeth Ann , born 30/3/1879 in Moradabad, India and baptized there 14/4/1879. Elizabeth died 1965 in Plymouth age about 85. (3) Florence Maud , born 27/7/1881 in Holborn, London and died 16/11/1975 in East Dulwich, London, age 94. (4) Thomas William [ 10 ] . (5) Eva Maud , born 27/4/1886 in Guildford and died 8/6/1968 in Chelmsford, Essex age 82. On 25/12/1910, when Eva Maud was age 24, she married Arthur JENNS (1883-1966) in St John the Evangelist, Walworth, Southwark. They had four children, all boys. (6) Mary Jane Alma , born 6/9/1888 in Guildford, Surrey, and baptized 4/11/1888 in St John the Evangelist, Walworth, Southwark. She died in 1970 in Bromley, Kent, age 81. In 1908, when Mary Jane Alma was age 20, She married Edward James PARKER (1887-1917). They had two children. On 18/9/1920, when Mary Jane Alma was age 32, she married Albert Edward ANDREWS (1889-?) in St Mary, Newington, Southwark. (7) Harry George [ 11 ] . 7. Thomas William BURRIDGE [ Parents ]. Born 1853 in St Albans, Thomas William died 1930 in Wandsworth, age 76. Occupation: Fishmonger. On 24/1/1884, when Thomas was age 30, he married Ellen CODEY (1851-1931), daughter of Gerald CODEY , in St Andrew’s Church, Holborn, London. They had the following children, both born in Westminster: (1) Ellen Margaret , born 24/5/1885 and died October 1927 in Morden, Surrey, age 42. She never married. (2) Florence , born 28/3/1889 and died 6/4/1956 in a hospice, The Hostel of God, 29 North-side, Clapham Common, London, age 67. She never married. 8. Herbert Edward BURRIDGE [ Parents ]. Born 31/7/1858 in St Pancras, London and baptized 30/12/1860 in Holy Trinity Church, Camden. Herbert died 1932 in Wandsworth, age 73. The first name given for the birth registration was Herbert, but the name given at baptism was Albert, a name he used throughout his life. It was used in all his census records and to register his death. In 1878, when Herbert was age about 20, he married Mary Ann Louise STRACHAN in St Giles in the Fields, London. Mary Ann Louise was born about 1864 in Shoreditch so was just 14 when she presumably lied about her age and married. Her first census as a married woman, in 1881, gives her age as 20 (she was 17) but the 1891, 1901 and 1911 censuses record her age as 27, 37, 47 respectively, all of which are consistent with an 1864 birth. Mary Ann died 1931 in Lambeth, age about 66. They had the following children: (1) Elizabeth , born 1880 in Southwark. It's not known when she died. On 25/12/1900, when Elizabeth was age 20, she married William Charles Thomas BROWN (1880-?) in St Matthew, Great Peter Street, Westminster, London. (2) Albert Edward [ 12 ] . (3) Joseph William , born 1886 in Southwark and died 1968 in Merton, Surrey, age 82. On 6/4/1907, when Joseph William was age 20, he married Mabel Edith SADLER (1887-1962) in the Register Office, Lambeth, London. (4) Ellen Louisa , born 1888 in Southwark and died in 1910 in Lambeth, age 22. (5) Thomas William , born February 1891 in Southwark and died in 1931 in Lambeth, age 40. On 18/12/1911, when Thomas William was age 20, he married Ethel Bertha GREEN (1892-1966) in St John the Divine, Kennington, Lambeth, London. (6) Florence Amelia (known as Millie), born 8/6/1893 in Lambeth and died June 1985 in Sutton, Surrey, age about 92. (7) Rose Amelia , born 4/2/1896 in Lambeth. It's not known when Rose died. (8) Florence Louisa , born 1898 in Lambeth. It's not known when Florence died. (9) Arthur , born 1901 in Lambeth. It's not known when Arthur died. (10) Charles George , born 7/8/1903 in Brixton and died 1974 in Lambeth, age 70. (11) Ernest , born 22/5/1906 in Lambeth and died 8/1/1982 in Lewisham, age 75. On 23/6/1929, when Ernest was age 23, he married Mary Adele BENNETT (1906-?) in St George the Martyr, Southwark.
Horace William Burridge 1851-1925
Steve & Pauline Jones’ Family History
If you don’t know where you came from,you won’t know where you are going.You have to study your history. Gil Scott-Heron

The Burridge Family of St Albans, Hertfordshire

This is page 2 of 3 tracing showing the descendants of William Burridge and Mary Perkins of St. Albans, Hertfordshire. It shows the link by marriage to the Harris (of Harrold, Bedfordshire) and Grover families.  There are two more Harris families in our tree, from Brenchley and Halling, Kent. As far as we know they are not related. If you have a connection to any individual or family featured here, or if you want to leave us your feedback, tap or click the icon to contact us. Browse by clicking the previous page/next page buttons or following the numbered (e.g. [2]) or parental ([Parents]) links.
© S M Jones Content is free for most uses - see legal stuff. Page updated 15 Jul 2023
Third Generation
4. Sydney Edward Perkins BURRIDGE [ Parents ]. Born 28/6/1845 and baptized 22/2/1846 in St Peter, St Albans. No father was named on his birth or marriage certificates. Sydney died 1899 in Watford, age about 54. On 5/7/1874, when Sydney was age 29, he married Emily SMITH , daughter of William SMITH , a Bricklayer, in Lambeth Register Office. Emily was born about 1848 in Coggeshall, Essex and died sometime after March 1901 but the exact date is unknown. Sydney and Emily had no children. 5. Thomas William GROVER [ Parents ]. Baptized 30/10/1864 in St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire and died 4/7/1945 in Wayne, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, age 80. Cause of death certified as Coronary occlusion; Complication old age; Hypertension. Thomas had emigrated to the USA with his family, leaving Liverpool for Quebec on 26/4/1905 aboard the “Vancouver”. There’s evidence of a border crossing from Canada into the USA at Niagra Falls, New York State in 1911. Click/tap the note icon to read about his brief military service as a teenager in London. In 1887, when Thomas was age about 22, he married Elizabeth GORMAN in Belfast, Ireland. Elizabeth was born about 1864 in Belfast. It’s not known when she died. They had the following children: (1) Ethel Harriet , born about 1888 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. (2) Eveleen Helena , born 11/11/1889 in Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire and baptized there on 6/5/1890. Eveleen died 2/1/1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, age 50. Cause of death certified as Basal skull fracture caused by a fall on street 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh. (3) Edward , born about 1895 in Coleraine, Ireland. (4) Annie Elizabeth , born 23/6/1898 in Belfast and died 22/10/1918 in Pittsburgh, age 20. Cause of death certified as Pneumonia. (5) Thomas William , born 28/5/1900 in Lymm, Cheshire and died 6/9/1914 in Ohio Valley Hospital, Moon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, age 14. Cause of death certified as Generalized Peritonitis; Ruptured Appendicitis. (6) Mary , born about 1902. 6. Horace William BURRIDGE [ Parents ]. Born 19/3/1851 in St Albans, Horace William died 1925 in Southwark, age 74. Also known as William Burridge, he served in the 2/2nd Queen’s Regiment (West Surrey) between about 1870 and 1890, including a posting to India circa 1877 to 1881. In 1873, when Horace was age about 22, he married Lavinia PARFORD in Stoke Damerel, Devon. Lavinia was born 8/9/1855 in St Germans, Cornwall and died 21/3/1930 in Southwark, age 74. They had the following children: (1) John Thomas , born April 1876 in Rame, Cornwall and died 16/3/1878 in Bombay. His age was given in the burial record as 1 year 11 months. Cause of death: Measles. John was buried 17/3/1878 in Bombay. (2) Elizabeth Ann , born 30/3/1879 in Moradabad, India and baptized there 14/4/1879. Elizabeth died 1965 in Plymouth age about 85. (3) Florence Maud , born 27/7/1881 in Holborn, London and died 16/11/1975 in East Dulwich, London, age 94. (4) Thomas William [ 10 ] . (5) Eva Maud , born 27/4/1886 in Guildford and died 8/6/1968 in Chelmsford, Essex age 82. On 25/12/1910, when Eva Maud was age 24, she married Arthur JENNS (1883-1966) in St John the Evangelist, Walworth, Southwark. They had four children, all boys. (6) Mary Jane Alma , born 6/9/1888 in Guildford, Surrey, and baptized 4/11/1888 in St John the Evangelist, Walworth, Southwark. She died in 1970 in Bromley, Kent, age 81. In 1908, when Mary Jane Alma was age 20, She married Edward James PARKER (1887-1917). They had two children. On 18/9/1920, when Mary Jane Alma was age 32, she married Albert Edward ANDREWS (1889-?) in St Mary, Newington, Southwark. (7) Harry George [ 11 ] . 7. Thomas William BURRIDGE [ Parents ]. Born 1853 in St Albans, Thomas William died 1930 in Wandsworth, age 76. Occupation: Fishmonger. On 24/1/1884, when Thomas was age 30, he married Ellen CODEY (1851-1931), daughter of Gerald CODEY , in St Andrew’s Church, Holborn, London. They had the following children, both born in Westminster: (1) Ellen Margaret , born 24/5/1885 and died October 1927 in Morden, Surrey, age 42. She never married. (2) Florence , born 28/3/1889 and died 6/4/1956 in a hospice, The Hostel of God, 29 North-side, Clapham Common, London, age 67. She never married. 8. Herbert Edward BURRIDGE [ Parents ]. Born 31/7/1858 in St Pancras, London and baptized 30/12/1860 in Holy Trinity Church, Camden. Herbert died 1932 in Wandsworth, age 73. The first name given for the birth registration was Herbert, but the name given at baptism was Albert, a name he used throughout his life. It was used in all his census records and to register his death. In 1878, when Herbert was age about 20, he married Mary Ann Louise STRACHAN in St Giles in the Fields, London. Mary Ann Louise was born about 1864 in Shoreditch so was just 14 when she presumably lied about her age and married. Her first census as a married woman, in 1881, gives her age as 20 (she was 17) but the 1891, 1901 and 1911 censuses record her age as 27, 37, 47 respectively, all of which are consistent with an 1864 birth. Mary Ann died 1931 in Lambeth, age about 66. They had the following children: (1) Elizabeth , born 1880 in Southwark. It's not known when she died. On 25/12/1900, when Elizabeth was age 20, she married William Charles Thomas BROWN (1880-?) in St Matthew, Great Peter Street, Westminster, London. (2) Albert Edward [ 12 ] . (3) Joseph William , born 1886 in Southwark and died 1968 in Merton, Surrey, age 82. On 6/4/1907, when Joseph William was age 20, he married Mabel Edith SADLER (1887-1962) in the Register Office, Lambeth, London. (4) Ellen Louisa , born 1888 in Southwark and died in 1910 in Lambeth, age 22. (5) Thomas William , born February 1891 in Southwark and died in 1931 in Lambeth, age 40. On 18/12/1911, when Thomas William was age 20, he married Ethel Bertha GREEN (1892-1966) in St John the Divine, Kennington, Lambeth, London. (6) Florence Amelia (known as Millie), born 8/6/1893 in Lambeth and died June 1985 in Sutton, Surrey, age about 92. (7) Rose Amelia , born 4/2/1896 in Lambeth. It's not known when Rose died. (8) Florence Louisa , born 1898 in Lambeth. It's not known when Florence died. (9) Arthur , born 1901 in Lambeth. It's not known when Arthur died. (10) Charles George , born 7/8/1903 in Brixton and died 1974 in Lambeth, age 70. (11) Ernest , born 22/5/1906 in Lambeth and died 8/1/1982 in Lewisham, age 75. On 23/6/1929, when Ernest was age 23, he married Mary Adele BENNETT (1906-?) in St George the Martyr, Southwark.
Horace William Burridge 1851-1925