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Ancestry report for Richard Eldridge, son of Nicholas Eldridge and Elizabeth Eldridge [Wickham]
Generation No. 1
1. Richard Eldridge was the son of (2) Nicholas Eldridge and (3) Elizabeth Eldridge [Wickham]. He was born 1750/51 at Battle, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1750/51 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Mary Bourner on 4th Nov 1771 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born c 1750. They had the following children:
iNanny who was born 1772 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th May 1772 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiRichard who was born 1774 Battle, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1774 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died May 1808 Battle, Sussex; buried 27th May 1808 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiJames who was born 1777 Battle, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1777 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Nicholas Eldridge was the son of (4) Richard Eldridge and (5) Constance Eldridge [Russell]. He was born 1719 at Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1719 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married (1) Elizabeth Wickham on 15th Nov 1742 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born c 1720. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1744/45 Battle, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1744/45 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiBenedicta who was born 1747 Battle, Sussex; christened 6th May 1747 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1747 Battle, Sussex; buried 16th Jun 1747 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiNicholas who was born 1749/50 Battle, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1749/50 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Feb 1750 Battle, Sussex; buried 24th Feb 1750 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1750/51 Battle, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1750/51 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married (2) Sarah Eldridge on 27th Feb 1756 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born c 1720. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1759 Battle, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1759 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiBenedicta who was born 1760 Battle, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1760 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiNicholas who was born 1763 Battle, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1763 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivCharlotte who was born 1765 Battle, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1765 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vMary who was born 1768 Battle, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1768 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
3. Elizabeth Eldridge [Wickham] She was born c 1720
She married Nicholas Eldridge on 15th Nov 1742 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. He was born 1719 at Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1719 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1744/45 Battle, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1744/45 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiBenedicta who was born 1747 Battle, Sussex; christened 6th May 1747 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1747 Battle, Sussex; buried 16th Jun 1747 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiNicholas who was born 1749/50 Battle, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1749/50 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Feb 1750 Battle, Sussex; buried 24th Feb 1750 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1750/51 Battle, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1750/51 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Richard Eldridge was the son of (6) Richard Eldridge, labourer and (7) Jone Eldridge. He was born 1697/98 at Battle, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1697/98 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Dec 1749 at Battle, Sussex; buried 14th Dec 1749 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Constance Russell on 13th Oct 1718 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born c 1695. They had the following children:
iNicholas who was born 1719 Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1719 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiRichard who was born 1725 Battle, Sussex; christened 19th May 1725 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiBenedicta who was born 1726 Battle, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1726 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1756 Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Jun 1756 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1731/32 Battle, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1732 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died before 8th Jan 1732 Battle, Sussex; buried 8th Jan 1732 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1734 Battle, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1734 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
5. Constance Eldridge [Russell] She was born c 1695
She married Richard Eldridge on 13th Oct 1718 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. He was born 1697/98 at Battle, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1697/98 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Dec 1749 at Battle, Sussex; buried 14th Dec 1749 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iNicholas who was born 1719 Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1719 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiRichard who was born 1725 Battle, Sussex; christened 19th May 1725 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiBenedicta who was born 1726 Battle, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1726 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1756 Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Jun 1756 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1731/32 Battle, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1732 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died before 8th Jan 1732 Battle, Sussex; buried 8th Jan 1732 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1734 Battle, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1734 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. Richard Eldridge, labourer was the son of (8) Richard Eldredge and (9) Mary Eldridge [Pummy]. He was born 1666 at Battle, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1666 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Apr 1736 at Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Apr 1736 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Jone on c 1682. She was born c 1660; died Nov 1733 at Battle, Sussex; buried 23rd Nov 1733 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1683 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1683 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 1734
iiWilliam who was born May 1687 Battle, Sussex; christened 15th May 1687 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; buried 30th May 1742 St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 1688 Battle, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1688 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1689/90 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1689/90 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died before 27th Jan 1690 Battle, Sussex; buried 27th Jan 1690 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1692 Battle, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1692 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jan 1706 Battle, Sussex; buried 4th Jan 1706 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viMary who was born 1693 Battle, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1693 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viiJone who was born 1695/96 Battle, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1695/96 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jan 1701 Battle, Sussex; buried 17th Jan 1701 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viiiRichard who was born 1697/98 Battle, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1697/98 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Dec 1749 Battle, Sussex; buried 14th Dec 1749 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ixJoan who was born 1702 Battle, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1702 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
7. Jone Eldridge She was born c 1660; died Nov 1733 at Battle, Sussex; buried 23rd Nov 1733 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
She married Richard Eldridge, labourer on c 1682. He was born 1666 at Battle, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1666 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Apr 1736 at Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Apr 1736 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1683 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1683 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 1734
iiWilliam who was born May 1687 Battle, Sussex; christened 15th May 1687 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; buried 30th May 1742 St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 1688 Battle, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1688 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1689/90 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1689/90 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died before 27th Jan 1690 Battle, Sussex; buried 27th Jan 1690 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1692 Battle, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1692 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jan 1706 Battle, Sussex; buried 4th Jan 1706 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viMary who was born 1693 Battle, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1693 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viiJone who was born 1695/96 Battle, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1695/96 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jan 1701 Battle, Sussex; buried 17th Jan 1701 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viiiRichard who was born 1697/98 Battle, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1697/98 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Dec 1749 Battle, Sussex; buried 14th Dec 1749 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ixJoan who was born 1702 Battle, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1702 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
8. Richard Eldredge was the son of (10) John Eldredge and (11) Mary Eldredge [Jewell]. He was born 1643 at Battle, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1643 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jul 1671 at Battle, Sussex; buried 22nd Jul 1671 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Mary Pummy on 25th Apr 1665 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born c 1640; died Aug 1712 at Battle, Sussex; buried 23rd Aug 1712 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1666 Battle, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Apr 1736 Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Apr 1736 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1666/67 Battle, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1666/67 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 1668 Battle, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1668/69 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died before 9th Jan 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 9th Jan 1668/69 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivDavid who was born Dec 1668 Battle, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1668/69 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died May 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 11th May 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
9. Mary Eldridge [Pummy] She was born c 1640; died Aug 1712 at Battle, Sussex; buried 23rd Aug 1712 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
She married Richard Eldredge on 25th Apr 1665 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. He was born 1643 at Battle, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1643 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jul 1671 at Battle, Sussex; buried 22nd Jul 1671 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1666 Battle, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Apr 1736 Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Apr 1736 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1666/67 Battle, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1666/67 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 1668 Battle, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1668/69 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died before 9th Jan 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 9th Jan 1668/69 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivDavid who was born Dec 1668 Battle, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1668/69 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died May 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 11th May 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
Generation No. 6
10. John Eldredge was the son of (12) Richard Eldridge and (13) Frances Eldredge [Shawe]. He was born 1620; died Dec 1669 at Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Dec 1669 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Mary Jewell on 30th Apr 1640 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born c 1615. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born c Oct 1640 Battle, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1640 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Apr 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 30th Apr 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1641; christened 30th Jun 1641 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 1642
iiiMary who was born 1642; christened 30th Jun 1642 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1643 Battle, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1643 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jul 1671 Battle, Sussex; buried 22nd Jul 1671 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1645 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1645 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
11. Mary Eldredge [Jewell] She was born c 1615
She married John Eldredge on 30th Apr 1640 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. He was born 1620; died Dec 1669 at Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Dec 1669 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born c Oct 1640 Battle, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1640 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Apr 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 30th Apr 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1641; christened 30th Jun 1641 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 1642
iiiMary who was born 1642; christened 30th Jun 1642 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1643 Battle, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1643 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jul 1671 Battle, Sussex; buried 22nd Jul 1671 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1645 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1645 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
Generation No. 7
12. Richard Eldridge was the son of (14) Richard Eldridge and (15) Elizabeth Eldridge. He was born c 1595; died Nov 1647 at Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Nov 1647 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Frances Shawe on 15th May 1615 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born c 1590; died 1622. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born Jan 1615/16 Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1615/16 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 20th Dec 1694 Battle, Sussex; buried 27th Dec 1694 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1616/17 Battle, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1616/17 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1670 Battle, Sussex; buried 31st Dec 1670 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1620; died Dec 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Dec 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1620 Battle, Sussex; died 17th Mar 1620 Battle, Sussex
vMary who was born 1620 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th May 1620 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 17th Jun 1620 Battle, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1627 Battle, Sussex; christened 18th Nov 1627 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; buried 8th Dec 1627 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
13. Frances Eldredge [Shawe] She was born c 1590; died 1622
She married Richard Eldridge on 15th May 1615 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. He was born c 1595; died Nov 1647 at Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Nov 1647 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born Jan 1615/16 Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1615/16 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 20th Dec 1694 Battle, Sussex; buried 27th Dec 1694 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1616/17 Battle, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1616/17 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1670 Battle, Sussex; buried 31st Dec 1670 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1620; died Dec 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Dec 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1620 Battle, Sussex; died 17th Mar 1620 Battle, Sussex
vMary who was born 1620 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th May 1620 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 17th Jun 1620 Battle, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1627 Battle, Sussex; christened 18th Nov 1627 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; buried 8th Dec 1627 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
Generation No. 8
14. Richard Eldridge was the son of (16) William Eldridge and (17) Kathleen Eldridge [Ball]. He was born 1575; christened 1575 at St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex; died Sep 1638 at Battle, Sussex; buried 28th Sep 1638 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Elizabeth on c 1595. She was born 1575; died 3rd May 1624 at Sedlescombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born c 1595; died Nov 1647 Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Nov 1647 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiMercy who was born c 1595
iiiUnknown who was born c 1600
ivEdward who was born c 1600; died 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried before 9th Jan 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vJohn who was born c 1600; died Oct 1666 Battle, Sussex; buried 12th Oct 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viDavid who was born c 1603
viiMary who was born c 1620
viiiWilliam who was born c 1623
 
15. Elizabeth Eldridge She was born 1575; died 3rd May 1624 at Sedlescombe, Sussex
She married Richard Eldridge on c 1595. He was born 1575; christened 1575 at St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex; died Sep 1638 at Battle, Sussex; buried 28th Sep 1638 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMercy who was born c 1595
iiRichard who was born c 1595; died Nov 1647 Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Nov 1647 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born c 1600; died 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried before 9th Jan 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivJohn who was born c 1600; died Oct 1666 Battle, Sussex; buried 12th Oct 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vUnknown who was born c 1600
viDavid who was born c 1603
viiMary who was born c 1620
viiiWilliam who was born c 1623
 
Generation No. 9
16. William Eldridge He was born 1545
He married Kathleen Ball on 26th Jun 1569 at St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex. She was born 1545. They had the following children:
iJoan who was born 1572 Hastings, Sussex; christened 10th May 1572 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1575; died Oct 1666 Battle, Sussex; buried 12th Oct 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1575; christened 1575 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex; died Sep 1638 Battle, Sussex; buried 28th Sep 1638 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivAlen who was born 1575 Hastings, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1575 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex
vBartholomew who was born 1580; died 1630
viGillian who was born 1585; christened 1585
viiMary who was born 1598; christened 1598
viiiMercy who was born 1600; christened 1600
ixDavid who was born 1603; christened 1603
 
17. Kathleen Eldridge [Ball] She was born 1545
She married William Eldridge on 26th Jun 1569 at St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex. He was born 1545. They had the following children:
iJoan who was born 1572 Hastings, Sussex; christened 10th May 1572 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1575; died Oct 1666 Battle, Sussex; buried 12th Oct 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1575; christened 1575 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex; died Sep 1638 Battle, Sussex; buried 28th Sep 1638 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivAlen who was born 1575 Hastings, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1575 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex
vBartholomew who was born 1580; died 1630
viGillian who was born 1585; christened 1585
viiMary who was born 1598; christened 1598
viiiMercy who was born 1600; christened 1600
ixDavid who was born 1603; christened 1603
 

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