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     George James URIDGE was born on 11 May 1866 at Sydenham, Kent.^1,3,4 He was the son of William John URIDGE and Caroline Janette POYNTER.² George James URIDGE was baptized at the same time as sister Elizabeth Emily on 22 December 1867 at St. Bartholomews, Sydenham, Kent.^5,6,3,4 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 17 Fir Street, Sydenham, Kent, he was listed as the son of William John URIDGE.⁷ George was a Labourer on 24 September 1887 at Ascot, Berkshire.⁸
George married Caroline GILES, daughter of William GILES, on 24 September 1887 at The Parish Church, Ascot Heath, Berkshire.^8,9

Research Note: There may be a connection between George James URIDGE and George James URIDGE. However this is purely supposition.¹⁰

     Henry URIDGE was the son of George Frederick URIDGE and Ann Rebecca HARPER.¹
Henry URIDGE was born in 1849 at Sydenham, Kent.^3,4 He was baptised on 3 December 1854 at Paddington, London.^1,3 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Russell Street, Sydenham, Kent, he was listed as aged 12 born in Sydenham, a Bricklayers Boy the son of George URIDGE.^5,2 Henry URIDGE is assumed to have witnessed the marriage of Edwin DENGATE and Caroline URIDGE on 16 June 1872 at St. Peter & St. Paul, Bromley, Kent.^6,7,8,9,10 He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at 11 Bradford Road, Lewisham, London, His occupation was a Bricklayer, he was living with his son Henry and Hannah MITCHELL a lodger.³ Henry URIDGE was named as a beneficiary in William URIDGE's will made on 20 June 1888.¹¹
In a document dated c1905, he is referred to as "Henry Uridge also called Harry (alive) seen recently in England.¹²"

     Adele Victorine GIBBINS was born in 1830 at St. James, Westminster, London. The 1841 census enumeration states that she was born outside England but the 1851 enumeration shows a London birthplace and 1881 census lists St. James Westminster.^3,4,2 She was the daughter of Henry James GIBBINS and Louise Victoire Alphonsine MARCHAND.² Adele Victorine GIBBINS was baptised on 12 November 1830 at Parish Church, Marylebone, London.^5,2 As of 12 November 1830, Adele Victorine GIBBINS lived at King Street, St. James, Westminster, London.⁵
Adele married James URIDGE, son of Henry URIDGE and Elizabeth SMYTH, on 12 February 1853 at St. Ann Soho, Westminster, London. the wedding was a double wedding with her sister Alphonsine M. GIBBINS to Francis SYMONDSON.^5,1 She was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Bevern Bridge, Chailey, Sussex.⁶ She was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Chailey, Sussex.⁷
Adele Victorine GIBBINS was named as a beneficiary in Henry James GIBBINS's will made on 22 February 1877.⁵ Adele Victorine GIBBINS witnessed the marriage of George HOLMAN and Adèle Alphonsine URIDGE on 6 October 1877 at Chailey, Sussex.^8,9,10,11
Adele was listed as the Head of Household in the census of 3 April 1881 at Bevern Bridge House, Chailey, Sussex, a Coke Dealers wife, living with her five sons and a daughter. Her husband, James URIDGE, is not listed in the 1881 census. Her great nephew Frank GUY was living with them, and a servant Ellen GORRINGE.^12,13
Her husband, James, died on 17 November 1882 in Lewes, Sussex, at the age of 54; Monumental small cross: In loving rememberance of James URIDGE who died November 17th 1882 aged 54 years. For so giveth his belowed sleep. Also of Adele Victorine URIDGE widow of the above who died April 5th 1915 aged 84 years. I know that my redeemer liveth.
Footstone J.U. 1882 A.V.1915.^14,15,16
Adele was in a photograph.¹⁷
Adele was listed as the Head of Household in the census of 5 April 1891 at East Chiltington, Sussex, a widow, living on her own means, living with her two unmarried daughters, and teenaged son.¹⁸ She was mentioned in Louise Victoire Alphonsine MARCHAND's will made on 12 May 1892.⁵
Adele and Albert, travelled on the "SS New York", sailing from Southampton to Ellis Island, New York, New York, arriving on 13 June 1896. They were probably visiting relatives in California.¹⁹ In the census of 31 March 1901 at "Glyndo", Christchurch Park, Sutton, Surrey, she was listed as a widow, aged 70, the mother-in-law of Stanley V. SYMONDSON.²⁰
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Wickham, King Henrys Road, Lewes, Sussex, Adele was listed as aged 80 born in St. James London, the Head of Household; a Widow of Private Means, living with her daughter Eliza Victorine, and her daughter's ward Victor Alfred NICHOLSON. Also listed were two servants Mahala COX, and Emily Jane COX.²¹
Adele died on 5 April 1915 in Chailey, Sussex.^22,16 Adele was buried in April 1915 at St Peter, Chailey, Sussex. A monumental small cross reads: " In loving rememberance of James URIDGE who died November 17th 1882 aged 54 years. For so giveth his beloved sleep. Also of Adele Victorine URIDGE widow of the above who died April 5th 1915 aged 84 years. I know that my redeemer liveth. " There is also a footstone J.U. 1882 A.V.1915.¹⁶

     John URIDGE was baptised on 17 January 1837 at St. Bartholomews, Sydenham, Kent.^2,3 He was the son of John URIDGE and Sarah DROVER.¹ John died in infancy in August 1838 at Lewisham, London, at age 1.⁴ John was buried on 16 August 1838 at Sydenham, Kent.^5,6

     Sarah HALL was born on 31 March 1822 in Sydenham, Kent.^2,3,4 She was the daughter of Thomas HALL and Sarah BOULTON.³ Sarah married Richard URIDGE, son of John URIDGE and Mary HARCOURT, on 10 December 1847 at St. George the Martyr, Southwark, London. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas BOULTON, and Thomas BOULTON [probably the bride's maternal relations]. She was a spinster aged 27 residing at London Road. Her father was listed as Thomas HALL, a Labourer.^5,6,7,8
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 5 Dartmouth Road, Lewisham, London, she was listed as aged 29 born in Sydenham Kent, the wife of Richard URIDGE; a Labourer, living with his wife Sarah and children John, and Louisa.^9,4 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Russell Street, Sydenham, Kent, she was listed as aged 39 born in Sydenham, the wife of Richard URIDGE; a Labourer, living with his wife Sarah and children John, Louisa, Richard, Mary, Walter, and Frank.¹⁰ In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 Fir Street, Sydenham, Kent, she was listed as a widow aged 49 born in Sydenham, the mother of John URIDGE.^11,12
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 32 Springfield, Lewisham, London, she was listed as a Charwoman, a widow aged 59, the mother of John URIDGE.^9,2 Sarah died on 25 October 1881 at the age of 59. Her death was registered in the Lewisham registration district.^13,14

Research Note: Although they were married on 10 December 1847, the GRO marriage index shows the year incorrectly as 1848.^5,15

     William URIDGE was born in 1665?²
William married Jane (?) in 1692.³

     Jane married William URIDGE in 1692.²

     Mary URIDGE was baptised on 24 October 1692 at Stepney, London.² She was the daughter of William URIDGE and Jane (?).¹

     James married Mary ROBINSON on 23 September 1715 at London.²

     Mary ROBINSON was born in 1690?²
Mary married James URIDGE on 23 September 1715 at London.³

     Mary URIDGE was baptised on 15 June 1718 at St. James, Westminster, London.² She was the daughter of James URIDGE and Mary ROBINSON.¹

     Mary URIDGE was born in 1703?²
Mary married John MATHEWS on 22 April 1728 at Stepney, London.³

     John married Mary URIDGE on 22 April 1728 at Stepney, London.²

     Joseph married Melchiah URIDGE on 1 May 1684 at London.²

     Melchiah married Joseph RABENET on 1 May 1684 at London.²

     Richard URIDGE was baptised on 17 May 1818 at St. Mary, Lewisham, London.^2,3,4,5 He was the son of John URIDGE and Mary HARCOURT.² In the census of 6 June 1841 at Rysele? Place, Sydenham, Kent, he was listed as a Labourer aged 20, assumed to be the son of John URIDGE.⁶ Richard married Sarah HALL, daughter of Thomas HALL and Sarah BOULTON, on 10 December 1847 at St. George the Martyr, Southwark, London. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas BOULTON, and Thomas BOULTON [probably the bride's maternal relations]. He was a Labourer, a bachelor aged 31 residing at London Road. His father was listed as John URIDGE, a Baker.^7,8,9,3
Richard was listed as aged 33 born in Sydenham Kent, the Head of Household in the census of 30 March 1851 at 5 Dartmouth Road, Lewisham, London, a Labourer, living with his wife Sarah and children John, and Louisa.^10,11 He was a Labourer in February 1853 at Sydenham, Kent.¹² He was the informant of the birth of Walter URIDGE on 31 August 1856 at Russell Street, Sydenham, Kent.^13,14,10,15 Richard URIDGE ordered the burial of his son Arthur URIDGE on 10 December 1860 at the Burial Ground, Lewisham, Kent.¹⁶ In the census of 7 April 1861 he was a neighbour of his brother, George URIDGE.^10,17 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Sydenham, Kent, Richard was listed as aged 43 born in Sydenham, the Head of Household; a Labourer, living with his wife Sarah and children John, Louisa, Richard, Mary, Walter, and Frank.¹⁸ Richard's death was registered in 1870 in the Lewisham registration district.^19,3,4

Research Note: Although they were married on 10 December 1847, the GRO marriage index shows the year incorrectly as 1848.^7,20

     Richard URIDGE was baptised on 29 November 1829 at St. Pancras, London.² He was the son of Richard URIDGE and Matilda Paris BETTS.¹

     Richard URIDGE was baptised on 12 June 1834 at Islington, London.¹ He was the son of Richard URIDGE and Matilda Paris BETTS.¹

     Thomas URIDGE was born on 2 June 1872 at Sydenham, Kent.^3,4,2 He was baptised on 18 August 1872 at St. Bartholomews, Sydenham, Kent.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas William URIDGE and Harriet Elizabeth WOND.^2,1 He emigrated with his parents Thomas William URIDGE and Harriet URIDGE on 26 August 1874 at Wellington.⁵ As of 1893, Thomas URIDGE and Fanny NORMAN lived at Tory Street, Wellington; he was a Confectioner.⁶ Thomas married Fanny NORMAN, daughter of Henry Ferris NORMAN and Mary Ann EDWARDS, in 1893.^{7,2,8,9,10,11} As of between 1900 and 1906, Thomas URIDGE lived at 104 Tory Street, Wellington; he was a Confectioner.¹²
Thomas URIDGE was referred to in a document probably relating to probate of a will, dated c1905.¹³ As of 1912, Thomas URIDGE lived at 9 Sidley Street, Wellington; he was a Painter.¹⁴ As of between 1918 and 1925, Thomas URIDGE lived at 11 Hepburn Street, Auckland; he was a Painter.¹⁵
Thomas died on 4 May 1952 in Papakura at the age of 79.^16,17,18

     Walter EURIDGE was born in 1862 at St. Lukes, Old Street, Finsbury, London.^3,4,1,2 He was baptised on 26 October 1862 at Finsbury, London.^5,4,6 He was the son of William URIDGE and Sarah GURNEY.² Walter was a Clerk in 1881.⁷ In the census of 3 April 1881 at 45 Chiswell Street, St. Luke, London, he was listed as a Clerk, aged 18 born in St. Lukes, the son of William EURIDGE.² In the census of 5 April 1891 at Chiswell Street, St. Lukes, London, he was an Actor, aged 18 born in St. Lukes, and listed as the son of William URIDGE.⁸ In the census of 31 March 1901 he was at the same address as his brother William, but enumerated as a different household. He was listed as an Actor aged 38 born in Finsbury.⁹ Walter URIDGE was listed as an Actor, and the Head of Household (living alone, but in the same house as his brother William) in the census of 31 March 1901 at 27 Chiswell Street, St. Lukes, London.⁹ Walter's death was registered in 1938 in the Westminster registration district.^10,11,12 From an unknown newspaper "Walter Uridge - was an actor in the show "The Belle of New York". He played the part of Muggs from 1898 6,000 times. He died in the Strand a lonely old man and it said he had no relations".¹²

     William URIDGE was born in 1815.^2,3 He was baptized on 6 October 1816 at St. Mary, Lewisham, London, at the time, he was living at 21 Prospect Road, Lewisham.^4,3 He was the son of John URIDGE and Mary HARCOURT.¹ Mary HARCOURT's estate was probated to William URIDGE on 9 February 1861 in Lewisham, London.^5,6 As of 9 February 1861, William URIDGE lived at 33 Cloth Fair, West Smithfield, Middlesex.⁷ He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at West Smithfield, Middlesex. His occupation at that time was Rollermaker.⁸ He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 19 Prospect Road, Lewisham, London. He was living with Sarah STUARD.⁹
William married Frances (?) in 1888 at Lewisham, London.¹⁰ William made a will dated 20 June 1888 at 36 Dallas Road, Wells Road, Sydenham, Kent. William, in his will, mentioned all his known living nieces and nephews except Mary Ann URIDGE (b 1846), Edward George URIDGE (b 1849), and Frank URIDGE (b1859).¹¹
William died on 26 August 1890 in Sydenham, Kent, at the age of 73.^12,3,6 The 1890 Will index shows: "The will of William URIDGE late of 36 Dallas Road Wells Road Sydenham in the county of Kent who died 26 August 1890 at 36 Dallas Road was proved at the Principal Register by Francis URIDGE of 36 Dallas Road widow the relict one of the executors.
Effects £ 354 9s 9d.⁶" His estate was probated on 1 October 1890.⁶

     Richard married Amy (?).¹

     Amy married Richard EURIDGE.¹