| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. John Eldridge, charcoal manufacturer He was born 1807 at Ewhurst, Sussex | |||
| He married Harriet Duke on 12th Nov 1826 at Hollington, Sussex. She was born c 1805. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Elizabeth who was born 1828 at Battle, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1828 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex | ||
| ii | Eleanor who was born 1830 at Battle, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1830 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex | ||
| iii | Hester Mary who was born 1831 at Battle, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1831 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex | ||
| iv | Edwin John who was born 1834 at Battle, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1834 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex | ||
| v | Edward who was born 1836 at Battle, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1836 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex | ||
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