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Charles James Roberts

ABODES:
1849 - Burgate, Hants. (Birth)
1870 - Canada "The Red River Expedition" (Diary)
1874 - St. Johns, New Brunswick, Canada (Discharged from Army at Halifax, Nova Scotia)
1875 - Montreal, Canada (Layed off from Grand Trunk Railroad)
1878 - Croydon, Surrey, UK. (1st marriage)
1881 - Paddock Wood, Brenchley, Kent. (Census)
1882 - Tonbridge, Kent.

OCCUPATIONS:
31 March 1868 - 21 April 1874 Army (Corporal 1769, 1st Battalion of 60th Royal Rifles)
Apr 1874 - Apr 1875: Grand Trunk Railway of Canada - (Boiler Maker's Assistant)
Caretaker of Baptist Church
Owner of Musical instrument shop at 78 High Street, Tonbridge, Kent.

In May 1870 he volunteered to help the British troops regain Fort Garry in Canada, which had been taken over by rebels. To read his personal account of this mission click here

He applied for a medal, for his duties abroad, but not sure if he ever received it.

Sarah Hounsom

ABODES .......... 1864 (Birth)

7 George Place, Stamford Hill, Middx.

1881 (Census)

Leigh, Kent.

Rose Cottage, Leigh, Kent.

Eastbourne, Sussex

William Owen Hibdige

ABODES ........... 1852 Birth
Fareham

1881 (census)
Hoeford, Gosport Road, Fareham.

1884 George's birth.
Elson Lane, Gosport.

1886 William's birth
Arlington Road, Brockhurst.

1888 Violet's birth
8 Hartington Terrace

1890 Frank's birth
Claremont Villa

1890 - 1902
20 Ann's Hill, Brockhurst, Hants.

1906
3 Station Road, Brockhurst, Hants.

1920
1 Earls Cottages, Gosport Road, Fareham.

1921
43 Cobden Street, Mill Lane, Forton,

1925 - 1933 ?
2 Earls Road, Fareham, Hants.

Housekeepers name was Mrs. Little?

*** 1871 Census ....... 1867 & 1878 ***
Thomas Hibdige, a beer retailer lived in Gosport Road, Fareham.

*** 1881 Census - Hoeford ***
Harriet HIBDAGE ..... Head , Wid, 68, Dressmaker, b.1813 Botley
William HIBDAGE ..... Son , Un , 29, Ag.Lab , b.1852 Fareham
George TUPPEN ....... Grandson , Un , 20, Ag.Lab , b.1861 Southsea
Emma GUTTERIDGE ..... - , Wid, 65, Deaf , b.1816 Botley

*** 1891 Census ... 1 Claremont Villas, Gosport. ***
William O. Hibdige - Head m 39 yrs Tramdriver Fareham 1852
Fanny Hibdige - Wife m 38 yrs Gosport 1853
George Hibdige - Son 6 yrs Scholar Gosport 1885
William Hibdige - Son 5 yrs Gosport 1886
Violet F. Hibdige - Daughter 2 yrs Gosport 1889
Frank Hibdige - Son 10 mnths Gosport 1890
James Dicks - Bro/law s 47 yrs Agr. Lab. Gosport 1844

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1901 Census: 20 Anne's Hill Road, Gosport, Hants.
William Hibdige - Head - Widow - 49 - Tram Stableman (W) - Fareham, Hants. - 1852
George O. - Son - 15 - Mail Boy (W) - Gosport - 1886
William - Son - 15 - Mineral Water Maker (W) - Gosport - 1886
Violet F. - Daur - 12 - Gosport - 1889
Frank - Son - 10 - Gosport - 1891
Ernest F. - Son - 6 - Gosport - 1895
John H. - Son - 9 - Gosport - 1892
E.J. Malley - Servt - 37 - London - 1864

Eliza Jane Last

ABODES:
1878 ..... 19 Pool Street, Islington, Middlesex (marriage to William E. Malley)
1901 ..... 20 Anne's Hill Road, Gosport (Servant for William Owen Hibdige)
1904 ..... 3 Ashby Place, High Street, Gosport, Hants. (Frederick's birth)
1906 ..... 3 Station Road, Brockhurst, Hants. (Dorothy's birth)

Possibly died just after birth of Dorothy Hibdige ... 1906.

Possible christening:
LAST, Elizabeth Jane Christening
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 6 Jul 1856 Recorded in: Westleton, Suffolk, England
Collection: BTs
Father: William LAST
Mother: Louisa

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1901 Census: 20 Anne's Hill Road, Gosport, Hants.
William Hibdige - Head - Widow - 49 - Tram Stableman (W) - Fareham, Hants. - 1852
George O. - Son - 15 - Mail Boy (W) - Gosport - 1886
William - Son - 15 - Mineral Water Maker (W) - Gosport - 1886
Violet F. - Daur - 12 - Gosport - 1889
Frank - Son - 10 - Gosport - 1891
Ernest F. - Son - 6 - Gosport - 1895
John H. - Son - 9 - Gosport - 1892
E.J. Malley - Servt - 37 - London - 1864

Frederick Owen (Jim) Malley (Hibdige)

ABODES:
1904 ..... 3 Ashby Place, High Street, Gosport. Hampshire (birth)
1940's ... Totland Road, Cosham.(With father)

Worked at Midland Cattle Products, Portchester. Used to sleep walk. Moved to Paulsgrove? Informed sister, Dorothy Emily, of William Owen Hibdiges death when she was living at Northney. Was a loner and never married.

When William Owen died Jim was looked after by Robert & Doris. He changed his name by deed poll to James Frederick Hibdige c.1970.

Worked for Fire Service in early 1940's.

Edward James Thomas Bridgen

ABODES:
1864 ..... 59 King Street, Portsmouth, Hants. (Birth)
1891 ..... 57 Stanley Road, Portsmouth, Hants.
1892 -1894 ..... 6 Sophia Place, Landport, Portsmouth
1895 - 1905 ..... 22 Malta Road, Buckland, Portsmouth, Hants.
1905 ?.... Paynes Terrace, Brighton ?

OCCUPATION:
1891 ..... Painter
1893 ..... Member of Fire Brigade
xxxx ..... Master Tailor R.F.A. (see Albert's & Dolly's Marriage Certificates)

NOTE:
He was named THOMAS on Abert's birth certificate (1893) & RICHARD EDWARD (Deceased) on Albert's Marriage Certificate. (1925)
Also named Thomas on Dolly's marriage certificate (1924)

1901 Census Index: Woolich, Kent. (Possible find)
Thomas Bridgen, 38, Soldier, Portsea, Hampshire (b.1863)

**** CHECK ****
Possibly killed in 1st World War: Vol. 1.78 409
1916 Thomas Bridgen, Rifleman R/5960 KRRC.

Emily Frances Colwell

ABODES:
1867 ..... Purbrook Main Road, Purbrook. Hants.
1891 ..... 22 Stanley Road, Portsmouth, Hants.
1895 - 1901 ..... 22 Malta Road, Portsmouth, Hants.

NOTES: From Denise Herbert
Emily lived near Twyford Avenue & near Aunt Kate. Aunt Kate died a spinster, and left her unsigned will to a distant relative ( Brother ? ) in Wales.

A Mrs or sometimes Miss Colwell lived at 63 Twyford Ave, 1913-53

A Mrs Rosina Kate Williams lived 63 Twyford Ave,(aparts) 1951-53

Mrs G.H.T. Colwell ; 50 Stanley Street, Southsea. 1921

Harry Colwell ; 8 Sophia Place, Landport. 1936-7

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1901 Census: 22 Malta Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Emily F. Bridgen, Head, M, 32, Purbrook, Hants.
Albert Bridgen, Son, 8, Portsmouth, Hants.
Herbert Bridgen, Son, 4, Portsmouth, Hants.
George Bridgen, Son, 3, Portsmouth, Hants.
Ethel Bridgen, Daur, 8 months, Portsmouth, Hants.

John Grimshaw

ABODES .......... 1852 - 1866
Guisley, Yorks.

1869 - 1874
Stroud, Gloucester.

1877 -
"The Griffin", Public House.
Crossland Moor, Huddersfield.

OCCUPATION ...... 1852 - Cloth manufacturer.
1877 - Innkeeper.

Died Between .... October 1877 - 1881

Mary Clayton

ABODES .......... 1852 - 1866
Guisley, Yorks.

1869 - 1874
Stroud, Gloucester.

1877
"The Griffin", Public House.
Crossland Moor, Huddersfield.

1881
182 Marsden Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield.

*** 1881 Census : 182 Marsden Road ***

Mary Grimshaw ......... Widow 49 : b. Bradford
Lizzie Grimshaw ....... Daughter 18 : Teacher b. Guisley
Polly Grimshaw ........ Daughter 15 : Silk Piercer b. "
John Spence Hardy G, .. Son 12 : b. Stroud
Tom Foster Grimshaw ... Son 9 : Scholar b. "
Maud Grimshaw ......... Daughter 7 : b. "

Lizzie Grimshaw

ABODES:
1863 - Born at.. Guisley, Yorks.
1881 - 182 Marsden Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield. (Census)

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Free BMD:
Marriages Jun 1883
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JUBB Sarah Elizabeth Huddersfield 9a 417
HALL Walter Huddersfield 9a 417
Wood William Huddersfield 9a 417
Grimshaw Lizzie Huddersfield 9a 417

Polly Grimshaw

ABODES .......... 1866 - Born at..

Guisley, Yorks.

1881

182 Marsden Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield.

John Spence Hardy Grimshaw

ABODES .......... 1869 - Born at..

Stroud, Gloucester.

1881

182 Marsden Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield.

May 1937 (death)

25 Mark Street, Paddock, Huddersfield.

Maud Grimshaw

ABODES .......... 1874 - Born at..

Stroud, Gloucester.

1881

182 Marsden Road, Lockwood, Huddersfield.

Mark Clayton

ABODES............ At 1851.

Church Lane, Guisley, Yorks.

*** FAMILY NOT YET CONFIRMED, ESPECIALLY THOMAS ***

Sarah Clayton

Possibly the witness at Mary Clayton's marriage to John Grimshaw.

See notes on other Sarah Clayton (1823)