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Descendant's report for Richard Eldridge, carpenter, son of Richard Eldridge and Esther Eldridge [Catt]
Generation No. 1
  1. Richard Eldridge, carpenter was the son of Richard Eldridge and Esther Eldridge [Catt]. He was born 1781 at Sedlescombe, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1781 at St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex; died Oct 1864 at Sedlescombe, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 24th Oct 1864 at St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex
  He married Rebecca Blundell on 25th Aug 1803 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born 1775; died Jan 1855 at Sedlescombe, Sussex; buried 20th Jan 1855 at St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iJohn Henry who was born 12th Jul 1804 at Sedlescombe, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1804 St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex; died Aug 1869 Northiam, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 14th Aug 1869 Northiam, Sussex
  iiRichard who was born 1806 at Sedlescombe, Sussex; christened 19th Jun 1806 St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex
  iiiRebecca who was born 1816 at Sedlescombe, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1816 St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Henry Eldridge, carpenter was the son of Richard Eldridge, carpenter and Rebecca Eldridge [Blundell]. He was born 12th Jul 1804 at Sedlescombe, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1804 at St. John the Baptist, Sedlescombe, Sussex; died Aug 1869 at Northiam, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 14th Aug 1869 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Miriam on c 1840. She was born 1814 at Linton, Kent; died May 1860 at Northiam, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 19th May 1860 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlbert who was born 1841 at Ewhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1841 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1845 at Ewhurst, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1845 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
   

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