Charles & Ella Coleridge of London
Charles John COLERIDGE, born in London in 1860, is the third son of Edward & Mary COLERIDGE. Like his older brother, he worked as a compositor and lived in central London. There is a record of his marriage and the births of 9 children:
Charles COLERIDGE & Ella Mary V MILTON – Marriage registration December (Q4) 1877 in Strand, London.
1881 census for London
| Address | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation |
| St Martin in the Fields⧉ 8 Green St |
Charles COLERIDGE Ella COLERIDGE Mary A COLERIDGE |
21 21 5m |
Head Wife Daur |
Compositor |
In 1881 Charles & Ella are recorded in London with their infant daughter, and the following records were found:
Charles George Robert COLERIDGE – Birth registration June (Q2) 1876 in St George Hanover Square, mother MILTON. However, he does not appear on any census.
Beatrice Louise COLERIDGE – Baptism 2nd November 1879 in Westminster St Anne's. Date of birth 18th October 1879.
Beatrice Louise COLERIDGE – Birth registration December (Q4) 1879 in Strand.
Louisa Beatrice COLERIDGE – Death registration March (Q1) 1881 in Woolwich, aged 1. [†]
Mary Ann Ella COLERIDGE – Baptism 28th November 1880 in Westminster St Anne's. Date of birth 8th November 1880.
Mary Ann E COLERIDGE – Birth registration December (Q4) 1880 in Strand.
Charles Edward COLERIDGE – Baptism 1st June 1884 in Westminster St Anne's.
Charles Edward COLERIDGE – Birth registration June (Q2) 1884 in Westminster.
Charles Edward COLERIDGE – Death registration March (Q1) 1885 in Chelsea, aged 0. [†]
1891 census for London
| Address | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation |
| Bloomsbury 40 Museum St |
Charles COLERIDGE Ella COLERIDGE Mary A COLERIDGE Ella COLERIDGE Albert COLERIDGE Edward COLERIDGE |
31 31 10 3 1 41 |
Head Wife Daughter Daughter Son Brother |
Grinder & Compositor Scholar Printers Reader |
In 1891 Charles & Ella are recorded in London with their 3 children and Charles's older brother.
Ella Eliza H COLERIDGE – Birth registration December (Q4) 1887 in St Giles, London.
John Albert COLERIDGE – Birth registration March (Q1) 1890 in St Giles, London.
1901 census for London
| Address | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation |
| Bloomsbury⧉ | Charles COLERIDGE Ella COLERIDGE Polly COLERIDGE Ella COLERIDGE Albert COLERIDGE Arthur COLERIDGE Edward COLERIDGE |
41 41 20 13 11 8 8 |
Head Wife Daughter Daughter Son Son Son |
Compositor Hair Weaver ... |
In 1901 Charles & Ella are still in Bloomsbury with 5 of their children. Their eldest daughter Mary Ann, who is recorded as Polly, has an unusual occupation.
Arthur George COLERIDGE – Birth registration June (Q2) 1892 in St Giles, London.
Edward Robert COLERIDGE – Birth registration June (Q2) 1892 in St Giles, London.
1911 census for London
| Address | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation |
| Bloomsbury⧉ | Charles John COLERIDGE Alice Ann COLERIDGE Mary Ann COLERIDGE Albert John COLERIDGE Arthur George COLERIDGE Edward Robert COLERIDGE Joseph Andrew COLERIDGE |
51 37 30 21 18 18 7 |
Head Wife Daughter Son Son Son Son |
Compositor Knotter (Wig Maker) Compositor (Apprentice) Carbier ? (Warehouse) Artificial Teeth (Appr'ce) |
In 1911 Charles & Alice are in London with 5 of Charles's children.
Joseph Andrew COLERIDGE – Birth registration June (Q2) 1903 in St Giles, London.
1921 census for London
| Address | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation |
| St Pancras⧉ 27 Coram Street |
Charles John COLERIDGE Alice Ann COLERIDGE Joseph Andrew COLERIDGE |
61 48 18 |
Head Wife Son |
Compositor Home Duties Compositor Apprentice |
In 1921 Charles & Alice are recorded in London, St Pancras, with their youngest son.
There are records of Ella's death and Charles' subsequent re-marriage:
Ella Mary COLERIDGE – Death registration June (Q2) 1906 in St Giles, London, aged 46.
Charles John COLERIDGE & Alice Ann HARRIS – Marriage registration June (Q2) 1909 in St Giles, London.
Charles J COLERIDGE – Death registration December (Q4) 1944 in Islington, London, aged 84.
Alice A COLERIDGE – Death registration December (Q4) 1948 in Lambeth, London, aged 76.
There are records relating to their children's marriages and deaths (see entries below for John, Arthur and Edward):
Mary A E COLERIDGE & Cornelius KEANE – Marriage registration September (Q3) 1918 in Holborn, London.
Joseph A COLERIDGE & Lilian V GOSLIN / POOLE – Marriage registration March (Q1) 1930 in Wandsworth, London.
Joseph A COLERIDGE & Alice J SCOTT – Marriage registration September (Q3) 1947 in Westminster, London.
Lilian V COLERIDGE & George T PICKETT – Marriage registration June (Q2) 1951 in Wandsworth, London.
Ella E H COLERIDGE – Death registration September (Q3) 1964 in Surrey Mid E, aged 76.
Ella Eliza Helen COLERIDGE of 74 Belsize Road Hampstead London N.W.3 spinster died 15 July 1964 at Horton Hospital Epsom Surrey Probate London 28 July to Thomas Basil PILE business systems consultant. £890.
Joseph A COLERIDGE – Death registration June (Q2) 1967 in London City, aged 64.
Joseph Andrew COLERIDGE of 6 Aubert Court Avenell Road Highbury London died 17 June 1967 at St. Bartholomews Hospital Smithfield London Probate London 24 July to Alice Jemima COLERIDGE widow. £2051.
Alice Jamima COLERIDGE – Death registration September (Q3) 1983 in Westminster, aged 78.