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RICHARD MOGGRIDGE 1811

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)
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