See also
Name:
John Ridgewell
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Birth:
1844 (app)
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 37)
2 St. Johns Cottages, Maple Road, Penge, Surrey, England3
married head of the household working as a coachman and living with his wife Margaret, sons Frederick and William, and daughter Margaret. Born in Finchingfield Essex
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 57)
Garrolds Farm, Woodgate End, Broxted, Essex, England4
married head of the household working as a farmer and living with his wife Margaret and grandson William. Born in Finchingfield Essex
Name:
Margaret Bowtle6
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
21 Jan 1849
1939 census says born 21st January 1848
Baptism:
12 Oct 1849 (age 0)
St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England6,11
daughter of George Bowtle (bricklayer's labourer) and Eliza of Wethersfield
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 2)
Silver Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England8
daughter aged 2, living with parents and five siblings. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 12)
Wethersfield, Essex, England9
daughter aged 12, attending school and living with mother and three siblings, Wethersfield Essex
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 33)
2 St. Johns Cottages, Maple Road, Penge, Surrey, England3
married wife living with her husband John, sons Frederick and William, and daughter Margaret. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 53)
Garrolds Farm, Woodgate End, Broxted, Essex, England4
married wife living with her husband John and grandson William. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 90)
1 Dunraven Road, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales10
a widowed retiree living with her grandson John, his wife Irene and a James and Margaret Nicol. Born on 21st January 1848
Name:
Sex:
Male
Nickname:
Fred
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
Q2 1866
Baptism:
31 Mar 1867 (age 0)
St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England14
son of John Ridgewell (labourer) and Margaret of Wethersfield
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 15)
2 St. Johns Cottages, Maple Road, Penge, Surrey, England3
son attending school and living with his parents John and Margaret, brother William, and sister Margaret. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 26)
Graig Road, Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales16
married head of the household working as a plumber and living with his wife Janet and son William Stanley. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 35)
5 Blythe Hill Lane, Lewisham, London, England17
married head of the household working as a plumber and gas fitter living with his wife and three children. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 45)
62 Cae-Bricks Road, Cwmbrwla, Glamorganshire, wales18
married head of the household working as a plumber and gas fitter in the building trade and living in four rooms with his wife Janet, sons Stanley and John and daughter Maggie. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Name:
Sex:
Female
Nickname:
Madge
Birth:
1 Oct 1870
Baptism:
28 May 1873 (age 2)
Christ Church with St. Paul, Church Road, Forest Hill, Kent, England24
daughter of John Ridgewell (coachman) and Margaret of 5 Darreds Road Forest Hill, born 1st October 1870
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 10)
2 St. Johns Cottages, Maple Road, Penge, Surrey, England3
daughter attending school and living with her parents John and Margaret, and brothers Frederick and William. Born in Beckenham Kent
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
plumber27
Birth:
23 Mar 1873
Baptism:
28 May 1873 (age 0)
Christ Church with St. Paul, Church Road, Forest Hill, Kent, England26
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, England3
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, England27
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, England28
on the Empress of Britain, a plumber from Kent
Census:
1 Jun 1921 (age 47)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada29
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, England12
Colchester Record Office Parish Records. Colchester Record Office, Colchester, Essex, England.
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Braintre 1866 quarter:4 volume:4a page:702.
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.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1732 folio:47 page:8. Cit. Date: 18 November 2019.
Geoff Bowtle personal communication. visit. Cit. Date: 1997.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Wethersfield St. Mary Magdalene baptisms 1813-1858 ref:D/P 119/1/5 page:79 entry:630 image:42. Cit. Date: 18 November 2019.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Braintree 1849 quarter:1 volume:12 page:29.
England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1785 folio:137 page:5.
England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:1113 folio:114 page:17.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:7290D page:14 line:26 letter code:XIBR. Cit. Date: 26 December 2018.
Geoff Bowtle personal communication. letter.
Ridgewell Descendents web site. Cit. Date: 14 December 2002.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Braintree 1866 quarter:2 volume:4a page:358. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Wethersfield St. Mary Magdalene baptisms 1858-1981 ref:D/P 119/1/11 image:19 page:32 entry:207. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Swansea 1889 quarter:4 volume:11a page:1392. Cit. Date: 7 January 2018.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:4473 folio:118 page:18. Cit. Date: 7 January 2018.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:559 folio:5 page:1. Cit. Date: 7 January 2018.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece32790 class:RG78 piece:1870 registration district:594 sub-district:3 enumeration district:33 schedule:234. Cit. Date: 26 December 2018.
FindMyPast Glamorganshire Marriages and Banns, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Swansea St. James marriages page:74 entry:148. Cit. Date: 16 May 2019.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Greenwich 1869 quarter:1 volume:1d page:767. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.
FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Surrey Baptisms Hatcham St. James. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1869 quarter:4 volume:2a page:181. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1870 quarter:4 volume:2a page:319. Cit. Date: 1 August 2017.
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:887. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.
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.
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.
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.
Ancestry Canada Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Quebec Empress of Britain. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.
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.