Ernest Albert Bridge (1878 - 1931)

Born 1878 in Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Eliza Selina (Hill) Bridge — married 1901 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Frances (Foster) Bridge — married 1930 in Brixton, Lambeth, London, England, United Kingdom

Died 1931 at about age 53 in St Olave Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Ernest Bridge was born in Lambeth, Surrey, England.

Ernest was born in 1878 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.^[1] He was the son of Edward Charles Bridge and Mary Barley.

The 1881 England and Wales Census shows Ernest living with his parents and two siblings in Denmark Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England.^[2] He was three years old.

The 1891 England and Wales Census shows Ernest living with his parents and six siblings in Frank Street, Lambeth, London, England.^[3] He was 13 years old.

The 1901 England and Wales Census shows Ernest living with his parents and four siblings in Lambeth, London, England.^[4] He was 23 years old and was working as an Ink Maker.

Later in 1901 Ernest married Eliza Selina Hill in Bethnal Green, London, England.^[5] He was about 23 years old.

Ernest's wife Eliza passed away in 1907 in Whitechapel, London, England. She was 32 years old.

The 1911 England and Wales Census shows Ernest living as a boarder in the household of Joseph Cracknell in Islington, London, England.^[6] He was 33 years old and was working as a Vegetable Cook in a Hotel.

On 21 December 1930 Ernest married his second wife Frances Foster (her third marriage) in Brixton, London, England.^[7] He was 52 years old.

Ernest passed away in 1931 in St Olave Southwark, London, England.^[8] He was 53 years old.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 5 April 2020), database entry for Bridge, Ernest Albert (Mother’s maiden surname: Barley), GRO Reference: 1878 J Quarter in LAMBETH, Volume 01D Page 448.
2. ↑ 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Z-889R : 13 December 2017), Ernest A Bridge in household of Edward C Bridge, Willesden, Middlesex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 20, Piece/Folio 1365/94, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,583.
3. ↑ 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q9VM-PN2 : 2 May 2019), Ernest A Bridge in household of Edward C Bridge, Lambeth, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, London county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9ZF-2W6 : 20 May 2019), Ernest Bridge in household of Mary Bridge, Lambeth, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Lambeth Church Second subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ Marriage: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26SL-VX3 : 13 December 2014), Eliza Selina Hill, 1901; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1901, quarter 2, vol. 1C, p. 378, Bethnal Green, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
6. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWLT-H9Y : 1 August 2019), Ernest Bridge, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJ3T-XCL : 13 March 2020), Ernest Albert Bridge, 1930.
8. ↑ Death Registration: England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content: accessed 5 April 2021), database entry for Bridge, Ernest Albert. Age at death: 53. GRO Reference: 1931 S Quarter in ST. OLAVE (BERMONDSEY), Volume 01D Page 93.