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Son of Richard Moggridge 1780 and Elizabeth Powell
Richard was born about 1811 and baptised 2 May 1814 (1) in Porlock, Somerset. He married Elizabeth Perkins on 18 Jul 1840 (2) in Porlock.
Elizabeth Perkins was baptised on 21 Nov 1815 (1) in Porlock, Somerset. Her parents are John Perkins (Mariner) and Betty Foy.
Richard was a Blacksmith in West Porlock. He and Elizabeth had 6 children.
Elizabeth Moggridge Baptised 7 Jul 1843 in Porlock (2) - died 1854 aged 11 William Moggridge * Born about 1846 in Porlock (3) Ann Moggridge Baptised 11 Jun 1848 in Porlock (2) John Perkins Moggridge Born about 1851 in Porlock (3) - died in 1852 inf Alice Perkins Moggridge Baptised 4 Sep 1853 in Porlock (2) Elizabeth Moggridge Born about 1856 in Porlock (3) * has own page Richard died in 1887 (4) aged 77, Elizabeth died in 1883 (5) aged 67.
Census details below
1841 Census HO107/936 Richard Moggridge 25 Blacksmith y Elizabeth Moggridge 25 y Address: West Porlock, Somerset 1851 Census HO107/1920 Richard Moggridge Head m 40 Blacksmith Porlock, Somerset Elizabeth Moggridge Wife m 34 Porlock, Somerset Elizabeth Moggridge Daug 8 Porlock, Somerset William Moggridge Son 5 Porlock, Somerset Ann Moggridge Daug 3 Porlock, Somerset John Perkins Son 2m Porlock, Somerset Sarah Groves Serv 14 House Servant Porlock, Somerset Address: West Porlock, Somerset 1861 Census RG9/1601 Richard Moggrdige Head m 50 Blacksmith Porlock, Somerset Elizabeth Moggridge Wife m 45 Porlock, Somerset William Moggridge Son 15 Scholar Porlock, Somerset Ann Moggridge Daug 8 Scholar Porlock, Somerset Alice Moggridge Daug 8 Scholar Porlock, Somerset Elizabeth Moggridge Daug 5 Scholar Porlock, Somerset Bettsy Moggridge Mother wid 81 Porlock, Somerset Address: West Porlock, Somerset 1871 Census RG10/2349 Richard Moggridge Head m 60 Blacksmith Porlock, Somerset Elizabeth Moggridge Wife m 55 Porlock, Somerset William Moggridge Son u 25 Blacksmith Porlock, Somerset Ann Moggridge Daug u 22 Porlock, Somerset Elizabeth Moggridge Daug u 15 Porlock, Somerset John Moggridge G/Son 2mo Porlock, Somerset Address: West Porlock Cottage, Porlock, Somerset 1881 Census RG11/2353 Richard Moggridge Head m 70 Blacksmith Porlock, Somerset Elizabeth Moggridge Wife m 65 Porlock, Somerset William Moggridge Son u 35 Blacksmith Porlock, Somerset Elizabeth Moggridge Daug u 25 Porlock, Somerset John Moggridge G/Son 10 Scholar Porlock, Somerset Address: West Porlock, Somerset
Sources (1) Transcript of Porlock Parish Records (2) IGI Record (3) Census (4) GRO - Sep 1887 - 5c 177 - Williton - aged 77 (5) GRO - Jun 1883 - 5c 443 - Bath - aged 67 (This is a possible GRO) Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com *****************************************************