John & Elizabeth Coldridge of Exeter
John COLDRIDGE, born in Doddiscombsleigh in 1815, is the third son of John & Betsey COLDRIDGE and married for a second time in 1861:
John COLDRIDGE, widower, Builder, residing St Paul Exeter, son of John COLDRIDGE, Farmer & Elizabeth Hutchings BARRETT, spinster, residing St Mary Major, daughter of Samuel BARRETT, Baker – Marriage 29th August 1861 in the Parish Church of St Mary Major Exeter by licence. Both of age. Both signed. Witnesses Saml BARRETT and Matthew BARRETT.
John COLDRIDGE & Elizabeth Hutchings BARRETT – Marriage registration September (Q3) 1861 in Exeter.
1871 census for Exeter
Address | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation |
Exeter St Lawrence⧉ 8 Bedford Street |
John COLDRIDGE Elizabeth COLDRIDGE Mary Leach Elizabeth COLDRIDGE |
55 42 14 13 |
Head Wife Servant Niece |
Carpenter (Master) Domestic Servant Scholar |
In 1871, John & Elizabeth are recorded in Exeter with their niece, Elizabeth, the daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth in Doddiscombsleigh. They appear to have had no children of their own.
John COLERIDGE – Burial 7th December 1880 in Exeter cemetery, aged 64. Parish St Lawrence. Church.
John COLDRIDGE – Death registration December (Q4) 1880 in Exeter, aged 64.
In 1881, John's widow Elizabeth is visiting Joseph & Elizabeth in Doddiscombsleigh.
1891 census for Warwickshire
Address | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation |
Warwickshire Yardley Station Road "Allendale" |
Barrett HERBERT Bessie HERBERT Margaret M HERBERT Bessie B HERBERT Beatrice M HERBERT Elizabeth H COLDRIDGE Elizabeth A LICKORISH |
41 32 7 6 4 62 27 |
Head Wife Daughter Daughter Daughter Aunt Servant |
Hosiery Traveller Living on own means General Servant |
In 1891 Elizabeth is living in Warwickshire, with her niece I presume. Barrett and Bessie's birthplaces are both given as Exeter. In 1901 Elizabeth, aged 72, is still living with her niece whose address is then Worcester, Yardley, Dudley Park Road, "Montrose".
1911 census for Exeter
Address | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation |
4 Elton Road⧉ Heavitree |
Elizabeth COLDRIDGE | 82 | Boarder |
In 1911 Elizabeth is recorded in Heavitree.
Elizabeth Hutchings COLDRIDGE – Burial 20th January 1913 in Exeter cemetery, aged 84. Parish St Leonards. Church.
Elizabeth COLDRIDGE – Death registration March (Q1) 1913 in Exeter, aged 84.