Robert Burridge (abt. 1819 - 1876)

Born about 1 Dec 1819 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 1 Apr 1876 at about age 56 in Utica, Oneida, New York, United States

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Biography

Robert was born about 1818. He is the son of Alexander Burridge and Martha Marchant. Robert is with parents in the 1841 census. ^[1]

Robert emigrated, by 1850, with his brother Alexander Burridge, to Utica, New York, where they kept a tavern. In 1870, their niece Louisa Burridge is visiting them. (See attached image.)

In 1850, Robert and his wife Sarah are living in Utica, New York, both born England.^[2]

Sarah died in 1869 ^[3] and Robert died in 1876. ^[4]

Sources

Thanks to Graham Bird for information on Alexander and Robert's emigration.

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQY4-D95 : 30 October 2015), Robert Burridge in household of Alexander Burridge, Compton Abbas, Dorset, England; 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.
2. ↑ First name(s) Robert Last name Burridge Gender: Male Age 29 Birth year 1821 Birth place England Dwelling 758 City/township Utica city County Oneida State New York NARA series 444279 Record set Us Census 1850 Category Census, Land & Substitutes Subcategory Census Collections from Americas, United States First name(s) Sarah Last name Burridge Gender: Female Age 30 Birth year 1820 Birth place England Dwelling 758 City/township Utica city County Oneida State New York NARA series 444279 Record set Us Census 1850 Category Census, Land & Substitutes Subcategory Census Collections from Americas, United States
3. ↑ Sarah Burridge Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Married Estimated Birth Year: abt 1816 Birth Place: England Age: 53 Death Date: Dec 1869 Cause of Death: Ovarian Tumor Census Year: 1870 Census Place: Utica Ward 7, Oneida, New York, USA LINE: 1
4. ↑ Name: Robert Burridge Birth Date: 1820 Birth Place: England Death Date: 1 Apr 1876 Death Place: Utica, Oneida County, New York, United States of America Cemetery: Forest Hill Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Utica, Oneida County, New York, United States of America Has Bio?: Y URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188458103