Family of Albert James Bridges and Eliza Elizabeth Wilkinson

Husband: Albert James Bridges

Name:
Albert James Bridges^1,2,3
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
hemp machinist then a bricklayer^4,5
Birth:
Q3 1873
Wivenhoe, Essex, England^2,4,5,6
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 7)
Lower Heath, Wivenhoe Cross, Essex, England⁶
son attending school and living with his parents Thomas and Harriet, sisters Laura and Elizabeth, and brother Ernest. Born in Wivenhoe Essex
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 17)
3 Lower Cross, Wivenhoe, Essex, England⁴
unmarried som working as a hemp machinist and living in four rooms with his parents Thomas and Harriet, sisters Laura and Elizabeth, and brother Ernest. Born in Wivenhoe Essex
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 27)
Wivenhoe Cross, Essex, England⁵
unmarried son working as a bricklayer and living in four rooms with his widowed mother Harriet, and sisters Laura and Elizabeth. Born in Wivenhoe Essex
Census absence:
2 Apr 1911 (age 37)
Death:
Q1 1929 (age 56)
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England³

Name:
Eliza Elizabeth Wilkinson⁷
Sex:
Female
Father:
Alfred William Wilkinson (1853?- )
Mother:
Eliza Ponder (1855- )
Occupation:
tailoress^8,9
Birth:
19 Jul 1875
Rowhedge, Essex, England^{7,8,9,10,11,12}
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 5)
Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England¹⁰
daughter as Elizabeth attending school and living with her mother Elizabeth, and brothers William, Walter and Henry. Born in East Doneyland Essex
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 15)
Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England⁸
unmarried daughter working as a tailoress and living in four rooms with her parents William and Eliza, brothers Willie, Walter Ernest and Benjamin, and sister Kate. Born in Rowhedge Essex
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 25)
2 Lion Villas, Regent Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England⁹
unmarried daughter working as a tailoress and living with her parents Alfred and Eliza, sister Elsie, and brothers Ernest, Benjamin and Albert. Born in East Doneyland Essex
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 36)
180 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex, England¹¹
married wife living in six rooms with her daughter Ruby. Born in Rowhedge Essex and married for seven years with two children, both of whom are still living
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 64)
64 Dorset Crescent, Moorside, County Durham, England¹²
widowed doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her son-in-law Thomas Borthwick, daughter Ruby, and granddaughter Jean. Born on 19th July 1875
Death:
Q3 1940 (age 65)
Durham "Central Registration District", County Durham, England¹³

Name:
Ruby Harriett Maud Bridges
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Thomas Borthwick (1902-1983)
Birth:
30 Apr 1906
Wivenhoe Cross, Essex, England^11,12,14,15
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 4)
180 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex, England¹¹
daughter living in six rooms with her mother Eliza. Born in Wyvenhoe (sic) Cross Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 33)
64 Dorset Crescent, Moorside, County Durham, England¹²
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Thomas, daughter Jean, and her widowed mother Eliza Bridges. Born on 30th April 1906
Death:
Q4 1983 (age 77)
Durham "Northern Registration District", County Durham, England¹⁵

1911 census suggests that there was one further child

1.: England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Lexden 1904 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1255. Cit. Date: 19 September 2022.

2.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lexden 1873 quarter:3 volume:4a page:326. Cit. Date: 20 September 2022.

3.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1929 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1364. Cit. Date: 20 September 2022.

4.: England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1413 folio:41 page:1 schedule:5. Cit. Date: 20 September 2022.

5.: England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1712 folio:45 page:7 schedule:40. Cit. Date: 20 September 2022.

6.: England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1794 folio:44 page:1 schedule:365. Cit. Date: 20 September 2022.

7.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lexden 1875 quarter:3 volume:4a page:357. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

8.: England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1414 folio:41 page:11 schedule:91. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

9.: England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1713 folio:22 page:1 schedule:3. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

10.: England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1795 folio:48 page:15 schedule:402. Cit. Date: 10 February 2022.

11.: England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10298 class:RG78 piece:543 registration district:198 sub-district:1 enumeration district:14 schedule:168. Cit. Date: 19 September 2022.

12.: UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:2767J page:12 line:34 letter code:FFJO. Cit. Date: 20 September 2022.

13.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Durham Central 1940 quarter:3 volume:10a page:681. Cit. Date: 20 September 2022.

14.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lexden 1906 quarter:2 volume:4a page:847. Cit. Date: 19 September 2022.

15.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Durham Northern 1983 quarter:4 volume:1 page:1333. Cit. Date: 19 September 2022.