The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Elizabeth Wickenden [Bridger], daughter of John Bridger, farm labourer and Emma Bridger [Russell]
Generation No. 1
1. Elizabeth Wickenden [Bridger] was the daughter of (2) John Bridger, farm labourer and (3) Emma Bridger [Russell]. She was born 1846 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1846 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
She married James Wickenden on 17th Jul 1867 at St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q3 Vol 2a Page 829, witnesses: Jane Wickenden and Jesse Skinner. He was born 1839 at Southborough, Kent; christened 6th Oct 1839 at St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent; died 9th May 1904 at Southborough, Kent; buried 14th May 1904 at St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Kate who was born 1868 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 14th Jun 1868 St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent
iiSamuel Frank who was born 1875 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 29th Aug 1875 St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Bridger, farm labourer He was born 1823 at Penshurst, Kent
He married Emma Russell on c 1843. She was born 1821 at Chelsea, London. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1846 Penshurst, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1846 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
iiSusanna who was born 1849 Penshurst, Kent; christened 21st Jan 1849 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
iiiWalter who was born 1855 Penshurst, Kent; christened 25th May 1855 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 1938
ivEdwin who was born 1858 Penshurst, Kent; christened 9th Mar 1858 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died Jun 1860 Penshurst, Kent; buried 10th Jun 1860 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
vCharles William who was born 1863 Penshurst, Kent; christened 25th Oct 1863 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
viAnnie who was born 1868 Southborough, Kent
 
3. Emma Bridger [Russell] She was born 1821 at Chelsea, London
She married John Bridger, farm labourer on c 1843. He was born 1823 at Penshurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1846 Penshurst, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1846 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
iiSusanna who was born 1849 Penshurst, Kent; christened 21st Jan 1849 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
iiiWalter who was born 1855 Penshurst, Kent; christened 25th May 1855 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 1938
ivEdwin who was born 1858 Penshurst, Kent; christened 9th Mar 1858 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died Jun 1860 Penshurst, Kent; buried 10th Jun 1860 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
vCharles William who was born 1863 Penshurst, Kent; christened 25th Oct 1863 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
viAnnie who was born 1868 Southborough, Kent
 

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