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Polly (Hodge) Wright (1871 - 1950)

Mrs Polly Wright formerly Hodge
Born in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
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Wife of — married 1895 in Crediton district, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 79 in Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
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Polly (Hodge) Wright (1871-1950)

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Polly (Hodge) Wright was born in Devon, England.

Birth
Polly Hodge was born in 1871 at Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England. She was the daughter of Edmund Hodge and Rhoda Reed. [1] [2]

Name Polly Hodge Sex Female Age 20 Event Date 1891 Event Place Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England, United Kingdom Event Place (Original) Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England Enumeration District 3 Registration District Crediton Birth Year (Estimated) 1871 Birthplace Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devonshire, England Marital Status Single Occupation General Servant Relationship to Head of Household Servant Event Type Census Event Place Note Village Page Number 1 Piece/Folio 1761/ 24 Registration Number RG12

England Census 1881
The England Census of 1881 records: Edmund Hodge age 33, born Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England, occupation: Agricultural Labourer, and his wife, Rhoda Hodge age 31 born Tiverton, Devon, England, and their children: Polly Hodge age 10, Lucy Hodge age 8, and Alma Hodge age 6, all born at Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England, are living at Cheriton-Fitzpaine, Devon, England. [3]

England Census 1891
The England Census of 1891 records Polly Hodge age 20, born Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, is employed as a general servant in the household of Samuel C Pridham age 42, and his wife, Louisa S Pridham age 40. Samuel C Pridham is employed as a Surveyor Inspector of ? & Assistant to Overseer. The household is at the Village, Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England. [4]

Marriage
Albert James S Wright married Polly Hodge in 1895 at Crediton district, Devon, England. [5]

England Census 1901
The England Census of 1901 records: Albert Wright age 27, born Kennerleigh, Devon, occupation: Carter on Farm, and his wife, Polly Wright age 29, born Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devonshire, and their son, Albert Wright born Shobrooke, Devonshire, and Edmund Hodge age 56, born Stockleigh English, Devon, occupation: Carter on Farm, father-in-law, are living at Shobrooke, Devon, England. [6]

England Census 1911
The England Census of 1911 records: Albert Wright age 37, born Kennerleigh, Devonshire , occupation: Shepherd on Farm, and his wife, Polly Wright age 40, born Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devonshire, occupation: Dressmaker, and their children: Albert Wright age 13, born Shobrooke, Devonshire, and Eli Wright age 8 born Stockleigh English, Devonshire, are living at Sandford, Devon, England. [7]

Death
Polly (Hodge) Wright age 79, passed away in 1950 at Exeter district, Devon, England. [8]

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth: Free BMD England & Wales BMD Registration Index 1837-2007 HODGE Polly born March q. 1871 Crediton district, Devon, England (Vol. 5b Page 434)
  2. ↑ Birth: GRO Online Service Name: HODGE, POLLY| Mother's Maiden Surname: REED |GRO Reference: 1871 M Quarter in CREDITON | Volume 05B Page 434
  3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch
  4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch
  5. ↑ Marriage: Free BMD England & Wales BMD Registration Index 1837-2007 WRIGHT Albert James S married HODGE Pollie March q. 1895 Crediton district, Devon, England (Vol. 5b Page 587)
  6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch
  7. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch
  8. ↑ Death: Free BMD England & Wales BMD Registration Index 1837-2007 WRIGHT Polly age 79 died December q. 1950 Exeter district, Devon, England (Vol. 7a Page 437)

See also:

  • "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X4P-KDK : 1 October 2014), Polly Hodge, 1871; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Crediton, Devon, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WCQ4-K6Z : 22 February 2021), Samuel C Pridham, Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Devon county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

  • "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27X-HGWH : 13 December 2017), Polly Hodge in household of Edmund Hodge, Cheriton-Fitzpaine, Devon, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 8, Piece/Folio 2231/35, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,784.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WC3P-LMM : 4 May 2019), Polly Hodge in household of Samuel C Pridham, Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Devon county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  • "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D14-VBC : 13 December 2014), Pollie Hodge, 1895; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1895, quarter 1, vol. 5B, p. 587, Crediton, Devon, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSW8-LF3 : 21 May 2019), Polly Wright in household of Albert Wright, Shobrooke, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Cheriton Fitzpaine subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW9L-Q8B : 3 July 2019), Pollry Wright in household of Albert Wright, Sandford, Devon, 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.
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John Brown
Samuel Pridham was a farmer in Cheriton Fitzpaine. He farmed Pool Barton primarily. On his retirement he became District Road Surveyor and Registrar of Birth Marriage and Deaths making Arden house his new home and his office in Moxeys. Credit Elly Babbedge. Cheriton Fitzpaine, A Sense of Community
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