Edward & Mary COLERIDGE of Eton

Edward COLERIDGE, born in 1800, is the sixth son of James & Frances COLERIDGE of Ottery St Mary. A notice of his marriage appeared in the Berkshire Chronicle on 5th August 1826:

On Wednesday, at Eton College, the Rev. Mr. COLERIDGE, of Eton College, to Miss KEATE, daughter of the Rev. Dr. KEATE, head master of Eton school.

Edward COLERIDGE married Mary KEATE on 3rd August 1826 in Eton.

There are records of Edward & Mary's children's baptisms:

Charles Edward COLERIDGE was baptised on 30th June 1827 in Eton.

Helen Frances COLERIDGE was baptised on 18th July 1829 in Eton.

Alfred James COLERIDGE was baptised on 19th December 1831 in Eton, and again on 2nd September 1832 in Ottery St Mary.

Francis George COLERIDGE was baptised on 17th December 1838 in Eton.

1841 census for Buckinghamshire

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Eton
Keates Lane
Edwd COLERIDGE
Mary COLERIDGE
Charles COLERIDGE
Frances COLERIDGE
Frederick COLERIDGE
40
35
14
2
12
Head
Wife


Assistant Master
Eton West, High St Helen COLERIDGE 12

1841 census for Oxfordshire

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Wallingford Alfred COLERIDGE 9

In 1841 Edward & Mary are recorded in Eton with their sons, and their daughter is nearby in Eton. Frederick is the son of John & Mary COLERIDGE of Bloomsbury.

1851 census for Buckinghamshire

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Eton
Keats Lane
26th House
Edwd COLERIDGE
Mary COLERIDGE
Chas E COLERIDGE
Francis G COLERIDGE
Wm R COLERIDGE
Wilbraham EGERTON
50
45
23
12
19
19
Head
Wife
Son
Son
Nephew
Visitor
Lower Master Eton
College Priest of Church
Student at Law BA Oxford
Scholar at home
Under Graduate Oxford
Under Graduate Oxford
Eton Alfred Jas COLERIDGE 18 Pupil

1851 census for Sussex

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Brighton
30 Kings Rd
Helen F COLERIDGE 21 Visitor Clergyman's Daughter

In 1851 Edward & Mary are in Eton with two of their sons and their nephew William Rennell. Their daughter Helen is in Brighton, and there is a record of her marriage a few years later:

Helen Frances COLERIDGE's marriage to Lawrence SHADWELL was registered in September 1853 in Eton, Bucks.

1861 census for Buckinghamshire

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Eton
3 Cloisters
Edward COLERIDGE
Charles E COLERIDGE
Alfred J COLERIDGE
Agnes E S COLERIDGE
Francis G COLERIDGE
Mary Ann FROUD
Mary Ann BOTTON
60
33
28
27
22
24
20
Head
Son
Son
Daur-Law
Son
Servant
Servant
Fellow Of Eton Cottage
Barrister in actual practice
B A Rector Of Rokeby
Wife of Rev A J Coleridge
Lieutenant (Army)
Housemaid
Under Cook

In 1861 Edward is in Eton with his sons, including Alfred's wife.

1871 census for Berkshire

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Bradfield
Edward COLERIDGE
Mary C COLERIDGE
70
48
Head
Wife

In 1871 Edward & Mary are in Bradfield.

There are records of Mary's death and Edward's second marriage a few years later:

Mary COLERIDGE's death, aged 55, was registered in December 1859 in Eton, Bucks.

Edward COLERIDGE's marriage to Mary Caroline BEVAN was registered in September 1862 in Crickhowell, Brecon.

Hereford Times 6th Septemebr 1862: COLERIDGE–BEVAN. Sept. 4, at Crickhowell, the Rev. Edward COLERIDGE, Fellow of Eton College, and vicar of Maple Durham, Oxon, to Mary Caroline, third daughter of the late Rev. Geo. Jones BEVAN, of Glanyrafon, formerly vicar of Crickhowell.

1881 census for Oxfordshire

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Mapledurham
The Vicarage
Edward COLERIDGE
Mary C COLERIDGE
Clara COLERIDGE
80
58
34
Head
Wife
Servant
Vicar Of Mapledurham

In 1881 Edward & Mary are in Mapledurham. Clara, born in Teignmouth, is the daughter of James & Mary Ann. There are records of Edward's deaths and probate:

Edward COLERIDGE's death, aged 83, was registered in June 1883 in Bradfield, Berks.

19 July 1883. The Will with a Codicil of the Reverend Edward COLERIDGE late of the Vicarage Mapledurham in the County of Oxford Clerk who died 18 May 1883 at the said Vicarage was proved at the Principal Registry by Lawrence Shadwell of Southcote Lodge Reading in the County of Berks C.B. a General in Her Majesty's Army and Francis George COLERIDGE of Mapledurham late a Captain in Her Majesty's Army the Son the Executors. Personal Estate £10,739 16s. 6d.

1891 census for Oxfordshire

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Oxford, St Giles
23 Winchester Road
Mary C COLERIDGE 68 Head Living On Her Own Means

1901 census for Oxfordshire

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Oxford St Giles Mary C COLERIDGE 78 Head Living On Own Means

In 1891 and 1901 Mary is recorded in Oxford, and there are records of her death and probate:

Mary Caroline COLERIDGE's death, aged 84, was registered in March 1907 in Headington, Oxon.

Mary Caroline COLERIDGE of 23 Winchester-road Oxford widow died 5 March 1907 Probate London 3 May 1907 to Ellen Margaret LUCAS and Lilian Mary PRICHARD spinsters. Effects £10470 12s. 9d.