Family of William Henry Ridgewell and Alice Caroline Twiddy

Husband: William Henry Ridgewell

Name:
William Henry Ridgewell^3,4
Sex:
Male
Father:
John Ridgewell (1844?- )
Mother:
Margaret Bowtle (1849- )
Occupation:
plumber⁵
Birth:
23 Mar 1873
Forest Hill, Kent, England^1,3,4,5,6
Baptism:
28 May 1873 (age 0)
Christ Church with St. Paul, Church Road, Forest Hill, Kent, England⁴
son of John Ridgewell (coachman) and Margaret of 5 darreds Road Forest Hill, born 23rd March 1873
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 8)
2 St. Johns Cottages, Maple Road, Penge, Surrey, England⁶
son attending school and living with his parents John and Margaret, brother Frederick, and sister Margaret. Born in Forest Hill Kent
Census absence:
3 Apr 1891 (age 18)
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 30)
2 Priory Cottages, Sangley Road, Catford, London, England⁵
an unmarried boarder working as a plumber and living with widowed Ann Tolfts and family, and another boarder. Born in Forest Hill Kent
Immigration:
24 May 1907 (age 33)
to Quebec, Canada from Liverpool, Lancashire, England⁷
on the Empress of Britain, a plumber from Kent
Census:
1 Jun 1921 (age 47)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada⁸
married head of the household working as a plumber with his wife Alice, step-son Walter, step-daughter Grace, and daughter Alice. Born in England and arrived in Canada in 1907 and naturalised, speaks English and can read and write
Death:
12 Dec 1960 (age 87)
Harrow, Middlesex, England¹

Name:
Alice Caroline Twiddy^1,9,10
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
nurse maid¹¹
Birth:
Q3 1877
St. Mary Cray, Kent, England^8,9,11,12
Baptism:
23 Sep 1877 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, High Street, St. Mary Cray, Kent, England¹⁰
daughter of Horatius Tweddy (labourer) and Elizabeth of St. Mary Cray
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 3)
9 Remington Street, St. Lukes, Middlesex, England¹²
step-daughter attending school and living with her step-father John Morris, her mother Elizabeth, sister Edith, and half-brother Henry Morris. Born in St. Mary Cray Kent
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 13)
25 Haverstock Street, St. Lukes, Middlesex, England¹¹
unmarried step-daughter working as a nurse maid and living in three rooms with her step father John Morris, her mother Elizabeth, half-brothers Henry and Joseph Morris, and half-sisters Emily, Elizabeth and Florence Morris. Born in St. Mary Cray Kent
Immigration:
1909 (age 31-32)
to Canada⁸
Census:
1 Jun 1921 (age 43)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada⁸
married wife living with her husband William, son Walter, and daughters Grace and Alice. Born in England and arrived in Canada in 1909 and naturalised, speaks English and can read and write
Death:
28 Nov 1958 (age 81)
Napa, California, USA¹³

Name:
Alice Pearl Ridgwell^1,14
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Daniel Keig York (1914-1969)
Birth:
30 Nov 1918
Romford "Registration District", Essex, England^1,8,14
Census:
1 Jun 1921 (age 2)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada⁸
daughter living with her parents William and Alice, half-brother Walter, and half-sister Grace. Born in England and arrived in Canada in 1920 and naturalised, speaks English and can read and write
Death:
28 Mar 2012 (age 93)
Napa, California, USA¹⁵

Previously married to Walfred Ericson (1877-1969) and had two children Walter and Grace¹³

2.: Manitoba Government Marriages, (on-line at www.vitalstats.gov.mb.ca). Winnepeg register:1914,078124. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.

3.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lewisham 1873 quarter:2 volume:1d page:856. Cit. Date: 1 August 2017.

4.: Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Forest Hill Christ Church with St. Paul baptisms 1854-1922 page:111 entry:888. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.

5.: England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:551 folio:95 page:6 schedule:30. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.

6.: England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:824 folio:72 page:18 schedule:628. Cit. Date: 7 January 2018.

7.: Ancestry Canada Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Quebec Empress of Britain. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.

8.: Ancestry 1921 Census of Canada, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Alberta Edmonton district:11 enumeration district:43 page:41. Cit. Date: 25 September 2023.

9.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1877 quarter:3 volume:2a page:375. Cit. Date: 25 September 2023.

10.: FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Kent Baptisms St. Mary Cray Bromley Archives ref:P2778-1-07. Cit. Date: 25 September 2023.

11.: England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:230 folio:219 page:21 schedule:194. Cit. Date: 25 September 2023.

12.: England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:360 folio:100 page:17 schedule:955. Cit. Date: 25 September 2023.

13.: Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Diane's Large World by DianePotter69. Cit. Date: 25 September 2023.

14.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Romford 1918 quarter:4 volume:4a page:753. Cit. Date: 4 September 2017.

15.: Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). York-Pacheo by Pamela York. Cit. Date: 4 September 2017.