The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Sarah Annie Bridger, daughter of George Bridger, farm labourer and Jane Bridger [Berwick]
Generation No. 1
1. Sarah Annie Bridger was the daughter of (2) George Bridger, farm labourer and (3) Jane Bridger [Berwick]. She was born 1872 at Frant, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1872 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. George Bridger, farm labourer was the son of (4) Alfred Bridger, farm labourer and (5) Philadelphia Bridger [Bridger]. He was born 11th Sep 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Jane Berwick on 17th Oct 1868 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex. She was born 25th Oct 1839 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1839 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge Benjamin who was born 1869 Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1869 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
iiSarah Annie who was born 1872 Frant, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
3. Jane Bridger [Berwick] was the daughter of (6) Robert Berwick, farm labourer and (7) Ann Berwick [Playfoot]. She was born 25th Oct 1839 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1839 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married George Bridger, farm labourer on 17th Oct 1868 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex. He was born 11th Sep 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge Benjamin who was born 1869 Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1869 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
iiSarah Annie who was born 1872 Frant, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Alfred Bridger, farm labourer He was born 1814 at Benenden, Kent
He married (1) Philadelphia Bridger on 20th Oct 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 26th Mar 1817 at Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1817 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger; died Nov 1859 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 34 years; buried 17th Nov 1859 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Jan 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiAnsley who was born 14th Jun 1839 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1839 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiFrederick Nimrod who was born 11th Mar 1842 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivBenjamin Philip who was born 21st Jan 1845 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 11th Sep 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viEllen who was born 1st Aug 1850 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiRhoda who was born 1852 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married (2) Charlotte on c 1862. She was born 1833 at Westerham, Kent. They had the following children:
iAlfred who was born 1864 Wadhurst, Sussex
iiAlice who was born 1870 Wadhurst, Sussex
iiiNaomi who was born 1875 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
5. Philadelphia Bridger [Bridger] was the daughter of (8) Benjamin Bridger, carpenter and (9) Sarah Bridger [Guy]. She was born 26th Mar 1817 at Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1817 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger; died Nov 1859 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 34 years; buried 17th Nov 1859 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Alfred Bridger, farm labourer on 20th Oct 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1814 at Benenden, Kent. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Jan 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiAnsley who was born 14th Jun 1839 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1839 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiFrederick Nimrod who was born 11th Mar 1842 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivBenjamin Philip who was born 21st Jan 1845 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 11th Sep 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viEllen who was born 1st Aug 1850 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiRhoda who was born 1852 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
6. Robert Berwick, farm labourer was the son of (10) George Berwick and (11) Mary Berwick [Frost]. He was born 2nd Oct 1811 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1811 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Ann Playfoot on 15th Dec 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1813 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children:
iEliza who was born 1836 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 15th Jan 1838 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJane who was born 25th Oct 1839 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1839 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivEdwin who was born 5th Mar 1845 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vBenjamin who was born 7th Oct 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1913, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1913 Q1 Vol 2b Page 164, aged 65 years
viSarah Ann who was born 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
7. Ann Berwick [Playfoot] She was born 1813 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
She married Robert Berwick, farm labourer on 15th Dec 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 2nd Oct 1811 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1811 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEliza who was born 1836 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 15th Jan 1838 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJane who was born 25th Oct 1839 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1839 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivEdwin who was born 5th Mar 1845 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vBenjamin who was born 7th Oct 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1913, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1913 Q1 Vol 2b Page 164, aged 65 years
viSarah Ann who was born 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. Benjamin Bridger, carpenter was the son of (12) John Bridger and (13) Mary Bridger [Brooker]. He was born 1766 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 24th Jan 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married (1) Sarah Rochester on 25th Nov 1788 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1765; died Feb 1795 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Benjamin; buried 16th Feb 1795 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1789 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1789 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiMartha who was born 1791 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1791 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiiJohn who was born 1793 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1793 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
He married (2) Sarah Guy on 26th Dec 1796 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1776; died Mar 1827 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 51 years, wife of Benjamin; buried 4th Mar 1827 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1798 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1798 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiAnn who was born 1799 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1799 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiiBenjamin who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
ivSophia who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
vAnnesley who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viGeorge who was born 20th Dec 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1810 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viiMaria who was born 27th May 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viiiHarriet who was born 12th Oct 1814 Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger
ixPhiladelphia who was born 26th Mar 1817 Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger; died Nov 1859 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 34 years; buried 17th Nov 1859 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
9. Sarah Bridger [Guy] She was born 1776; died Mar 1827 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 51 years, wife of Benjamin; buried 4th Mar 1827 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Benjamin Bridger, carpenter on 26th Dec 1796 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1766 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 24th Jan 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1798 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1798 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiAnn who was born 1799 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1799 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiiBenjamin who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
ivSophia who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
vAnnesley who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viGeorge who was born 20th Dec 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1810 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viiMaria who was born 27th May 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viiiHarriet who was born 12th Oct 1814 Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger
ixPhiladelphia who was born 26th Mar 1817 Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger; died Nov 1859 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 34 years; buried 17th Nov 1859 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
10. George Berwick He was born c 1775
He married Mary Frost on 31st Oct 1795 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born c 1775. They had the following children:
iMary Anne who was born 1796 Buxted, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1796 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1797 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1800 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1800 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivGeorge who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vFanny who was born 1804 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Apr 1804 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viThomas who was born 1806 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th May 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiRichard who was born 24th Jan 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiRobert who was born 2nd Oct 1811 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1811 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
11. Mary Berwick [Frost] She was born c 1775
She married George Berwick on 31st Oct 1795 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born c 1775. They had the following children:
iMary Anne who was born 1796 Buxted, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1796 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1797 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1800 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1800 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivGeorge who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vFanny who was born 1804 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Apr 1804 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viThomas who was born 1806 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th May 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiRichard who was born 24th Jan 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiRobert who was born 2nd Oct 1811 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1811 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
12. John Bridger He was born 1738 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1738 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1780 at Rotherfield, Sussex, of Town Row Green; buried 26th Jun 1780 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Mary Brooker on 10th Mar 1763 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1740; died Apr 1805 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Robert; buried 8th Apr 1805 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born 1764 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1764 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 25th Oct 1792 Rotherfield, Sussex, of Town Row Green; buried 30th Oct 1792 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiBenjamin who was born 1766 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 24th Jan 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 1767 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1767 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivBarbara who was born 1768 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1768 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1769 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1769 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMichael who was born 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1774 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1774 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiAnnesley who was born 1777 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1777 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixWilliam who was born 1780 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1780 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
13. Mary Bridger [Brooker] She was born c 1740; died Apr 1805 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Robert; buried 8th Apr 1805 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married (1) John Bridger on 10th Mar 1763 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1738 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1738 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1780 at Rotherfield, Sussex, of Town Row Green; buried 26th Jun 1780 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born 1764 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1764 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 25th Oct 1792 Rotherfield, Sussex, of Town Row Green; buried 30th Oct 1792 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiBenjamin who was born 1766 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 24th Jan 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 1767 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1767 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivBarbara who was born 1768 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1768 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1769 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1769 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMichael who was born 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1774 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1774 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiAnnesley who was born 1777 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1777 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixWilliam who was born 1780 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1780 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xMary who was born 1782 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1782 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Dadswell and Mary Dadswell
She married (2) Robert Dadswell on 16th Jan 1782 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1742 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1742 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Dadswell and Anne Dadswell. They had the following children:
iRobert who was born 1784 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1784 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Dadswell and Mary Dadswell; died Nov 1852 Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 68 years; buried 19th Nov 1852 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1787 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1787 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Dadswell and Mary Dadswell
iiiAnn who was born 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1790 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Dadswell and Mary Dadswell
 

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