The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Bridger, farm labourer, son of John Bridger and Sarah Bridger
Generation No. 1
  1. John Bridger, farm labourer was the son of John Bridger and Sarah Bridger. He was born 1774 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1774 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died Apr 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 93 years; buried 16th Apr 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Susannah on c 1815. She was born 1782 at Benenden, Kent; died Jun 1871 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 88 years; buried 1st Jun 1871 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born 29th Dec 1816 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Sep 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Charles Bridger (labourer) and Susan Bridger
  iiAlice who was born 1st Jan 1819 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1821 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Charles Bridger (labourer) and Susannah Bridger
2 iiiFrederick who was born 8th Nov 1826 at Frenches, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Charles Bridger (labourer) and Susanna Bridger
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Frederick Bridger, farmer was the son of John Bridger, farm labourer and Susannah Bridger. He was born 8th Nov 1826 at Frenches, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Charles Bridger (labourer) and Susanna Bridger
  He married (1) Maria Fenner on Jan to Mar 1867, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q1 Vol 2a Page 646. She was born 1814 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Elizabeth Head on July to Sep 1878, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q3 Vol 2b Page 261. She was born 1838 at Five Ashes, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1838 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Head (labourer) and Eliza Head. They had the following children:
  iEllen who was born 1879 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiSusan Alice who was born Jan 1881 at Mayfield, Sussex
   

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