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areas whether the Uridges settled in the
Unitied States of America (USA) were California,
and Michigan.
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California
One of the
earliest Californian settlers was Walter
George URIDGE, a descendant of John
URIDGE &
Rebecca JEFF of Buxted, Sussex.
In 1881,
Walter emigrated from Chailey, Sussex
to Fresno, USA. In 1893, he married
Ethel MOTT in Fresno. They had seven
children.
Walter's
great grand-daughters
Mary De Carlo and Pat
Haun, still live in California.
In 1893,
Walter's cousin Henry
URIDGE also emigrated to Fowler, USA.
Walter passed
through Ellis Island, the primary port of
entry for most immigrants to the US.
Michigan
Two
early pioneers of Michigan were Philip
and George
Robert URIDGE,
sons of
Philip URIDGE and
Sarah BARTON.
Philip
H. Dorland has kindly provided the photographs
from
Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit where George
and his family are buried in a family
plot.
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