Benjamin Bridger (bef. 1807 - bef. 1884)

Born before 1 Nov 1807 in Mayfield, Sussex, England

Ancestors

Husband of Harriet (Hurssell) Bridger — married 1838 in Lewes, Sussex, England

Died before 21 Oct 1884 at about age 76 in Mayfield, Sussex, England

Biography

1 Nov 1807: Benjamin Bridger, son of Edward and Sarah, christened at Mayfield, Sussex, England.^[1]

1838: Marriage of Benjamin Bridger and Harriet Hurssell registered Q1 at Lewes, Sussex, England.^[2] Known issue:-

1. Benjamin Hurssell (1838)^[3]
2. Elizabeth (1840)^[4][5]
3. William Thursday (1841)^[6]
4. Ellen (1843)^[7]
5. John (1845)^[8]
6. Thomas (1847)^[9]
7. Edward (1849)^[10]
8. Emma (1854)^[11]

1841: Resident at Town High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England.^[12]

1851: Farmer resident at High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England.^[13]

1861: Resident at High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England.^[14]

1871: Farmer resident at Mayfield, Sussex, England.^[15]

1881: Agent To Truckmaster resident at High Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England.^[16]

1884: Death aged 78 registered Q4 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.^[17]

21 Oct 1884: Burial aged 79 at Mayfield, Sussex, England.^[18][19]

Sources

1. ↑ "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD6-PYQS : 7 December 2017), Benjamin Bridger, 1807.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DH7-CZS : 13 December 2014), Benjamin Bridger, 1838; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1838, quarter 1, vol. 7, p. 383, Lewes, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NRJL-KQL : 19 March 2020), Benjamin Bridger in entry for Benjamin Hurssell Bridger, 1838.
4. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQNS-WK3 : 19 March 2020), Benjamin Bridger in entry for Elizabeth Bridger, 1840.
5. ↑ GRO Reference: 1840 M Quarter in UCKFIELD Volume 07 Page 463
6. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NDZL-251 : 19 March 2020), Benjamin Bridger in entry for William Thursday Bridger, 1841.
7. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NBK3-J3D : 19 March 2020), Benjamin Bridger in entry for Ellen Bridger, 1843.
8. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NDZL-LF5 : 19 March 2020), Benjamin Bridger in entry for John Bridger, 1845.
9. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NDZL-P27 : 19 March 2020), Benjamin Bridger in entry for Thomas Bridger, 1847.
10. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NDZL-R98 : 19 March 2020), Benjamin Bridger in entry for Edward Bridger, 1849.
11. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3GK-VJB : 19 March 2020), Benjamin Bridger in entry for Emma Bridger, 1854.
12. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7S2-GZ2 : 25 May 2019), Benjamin Bridger, Mayfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
13. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGB5-L23 : 11 September 2019), Benjamin Bridger, Mayfield, Sussex, England; citing Mayfield, Sussex, England, p. 4, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
14. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7TB-GVC : 3 March 2021), Benjamin Bridge, Uckfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
15. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFD3-4YB : 20 January 2022), Benjamin Bridger, 1871.
16. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27W-1W1F : 11 December 2017), Benjamin Bridger, Mayfield, Sussex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 11, Piece/Folio 1051/95, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,463.
17. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2VMV-WC6 : 31 December 2014), Benjamin Bridger, 1884; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Uckfield, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
18. ↑ "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J8TP-YX4 : 15 March 2020), Benjamin Bridger, 1884.
19. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186427672/benjamin-bridger : accessed 30 March 2022), memorial page for Benjamin Bridger (unknown–15 Oct 1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 186427672, citing St. Dunstan Churchyard, Mayfield, Wealden District, East Sussex, England ; Maintained by DS51 (contributor 46848837) .