William & Mary Coleridge of East Teignmouth

William Mills COLERIDGE, born in 1838 in East Teignmouth, is the third son of Thomas & Ann COLERIDGE, and there is a record of his marriage and the births of 3 children:

William M COLERIDGE & Mary R MILLS – Marriage registration September (Q3) 1866 in Newton Abbot.

1871 census for Devon

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
East Teignmouth
5 French St
William COLERIDGE
Mary COLERIDGE
Ada B COLERIDGE
Thomas W COLERIDGE
33
35
3
1
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Butcher

Scholar

In 1871 William & Mary are recorded in East Teignmouth with 2 young children.

Adah Blanche COLERIDGE – Birth registration June (Q2) 1867 in Newton Abbot.

Thomas Mills COLERIDGE – Birth registration December (Q4) 1869 in Newton Abbot.

1881 census for Devon

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
West Teignmouth
1 Bitton Street
William COLERIDGE
Mary COLERIDGE
Thomas COLERIDGE
Theresa COLERIDGE
Gertrude COLERIDGE
Ann COLERIDGE
42
44
10
8
6
76
Head
Wife
Son
Daur
Daur
Mother
Labourer




In 1881 William & Mary are recorded at a new address in West Teignmouth with their children and William's mother. Theresa COLERIDGE was born around 1873 but no record has been found.

Gertrude Mary COLERIDGE – Birth registration September (Q3) 1874 in Newton Abbot.

1891 census for Devon

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
West Teignmouth
30 Mulberry St
Mary COLERIDGE
Gertrude COLERIDGE
49
16
Head
Daughter
Laundress
Domestic Servant

In 1891 Mary is widowed and recorded in West Teignmouth with her youngest daughter, but where is Theresa? There is a record of William's death:

William COLERIDGE – Death registration June (Q2) 1881 in Newton Abbot, aged 42.

1901 census for Devon

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
West Teignmouth
31 Coombe Rd
Mary COLERIDGE
Thomas COLERIDGE
Teresa COLERIDGE
62
30
28
Head
Son
Daughter
Charwoman
Petty Officer R Navy
Housemaid Domestic
St Mary Church Adah COLERIDGE 30 Servant Cook Domestic
Wolborough Gertrude COLERIDGE 26 Servant Housemaid Domestic

In 1901 Mary is recorded at another new address in West Teignmouth. Her daughters are in St Mary Church (Babbacombe/Torquay) and Wolborough.

1911 census for Devon

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Newton Abbot
14 Buller Rd
Thomas COLERIDGE
Frances COLERIDGE
Mary COLERIDGE
41
34
72
Head
Wife
Mother
Naval Pensioner

Totnes, Kingswear
Kittery Court
Adah Blanch COLERIDGE 39 Servant Cook (Domestic)

In 1911 Mary is recorded in Newton Abbot with her son and his wife. Her daughter is in Totnes.

Thomas Mills COLERIDGE & Frances Anna HARVEY – Marriage registration December (Q4) 1907 in Totnes.

Mary R COLERIDGE – Death registration December (Q4) 1917 in Newton Abbot, aged 80.

1921 census for Devon

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Plymouth
44 Egerton Road
Thomas Mills COLERIDGE
Frances Anna COLERIDGE
Susan Frances HARVEY
52
44
11
Head
Wife
Niece
Leading Hand Mess Attendant
Home Duties

In 1921 Thomas & Frances are recorded in Plymouth. Thomas is in the Royal Navy (Devonport).

1921 census for Devon

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Wolborough
2 Lawrence Road
Adah Blanche COLERIDGE 53 Servant Cook
Wolborough & Milber
5 St Johns Street
Walter W BLATCHFORD
Elizabeth BLATCHFORD
Kathleen M PADDON
Gertrude COLERIDGE
35
48
18
47
Head
Wife
Niece
Visitor
Goods Shunter (G W R)
Home Duties
Tailoress
Parlourmaid

In 1921 William & Mary's daughter Adah is recorded in Wolborough, and their daughter Gertrude is recorded visiting in Wolborough & Milber. [1911 Not found]

There are records of William & Mary's children's marriages and deaths:

Gertrude M COLERIDGE & James S MIDDLEWICK – Marriage registration December (Q4) 1921 in Newton Abbot.

Adah B COLERIDGE – Death registration September (Q3) 1933 in Newton Abbot, aged 66.

Adah Blanche COLERIDGE of 10 Alexandra-road Newton Abbot Devonshire spinster died 23 July 1933 Probate Exeter 24 August 1933 to Gertrude Mary MIDDLEWICK widow. Effects £329 12s. 6d.

Frances A COLERIDGE – Death registration June (Q2) 1952 in Totnes, aged 75.

Frances Anna COLERIDGE of 8 Argyle-terrace Totnes Devonshire widow died 23 April 1952 at 23 South-street Totnes Probate Exeter 25 July 1952 to Edward Fabyan WINDEATT solicitor. Effects £180 8s. 1d.

Teresa A COLERIDGE – Death registration March (Q1) 1960 in Plymouth, aged 87.