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Elsie May <I>Ridgeon</I> Martin

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Elsie May Ridgeon Martin

Birth
Tendring, Tendring District, Essex, England
Death
2 Jan 1969 (aged 76)
Croydon, London Borough of Croydon, Greater London, England
Burial
Croydon, London Borough of Croydon, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
Gardens of Remembrance - 1297
Memorial ID
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Elsie is my Great Aunt.

Born in Saint Osyth, Essex. Elsie is one of 6 children born to William Ridgeon and Charlotte Hannah Ann Fenn and half sister to Charlotte Annie Fenn.

1901 Census living with parents and 5 siblings at 1 Fairfield Road, Great Clacton, Essex.

1911 Census: living at 9 Kempshot Road, Wandsworth - Occupation: General Servant Domestic for the Hessenauer Family.

On the 15th of February 1913 Elsie married James Martin - a plumber. At the registry office in Wandsworth. They would have 3 children together: James William Martin (1914-1940) Doreen Elsie (1919-?) and Bettie Annie (1922-2013)

1921 Census: Living with husband and children: James and Doreen, also Frederick who is her husbands step brother at Address: 96 Selsdon Road. Home Duties.

1939 register: Marital Status: Married - Unpaid Domestic Duties - 91 Selsdon Road, Croydon. Husband James is a patient at the Warlingham Park Mental Hospital at this time.

On the 21st of August 1959, her husband James passed away at the Warlingham Park Asylum.

1969 address: 91 Selsdon Road, Croydon, Surrey.

On the 2nd of January 1969 at Queen's Hospital - Croydon, Surrey, England, Elsie passed away from: Myocardial Infarction, Pulmonary Embolism and Chest Infection. Daughter Doreen was informant.

Elsie was cremated at Croydon Cemetery and entered in the Croydon Book of Remembrance.
Elsie is my Great Aunt.

Born in Saint Osyth, Essex. Elsie is one of 6 children born to William Ridgeon and Charlotte Hannah Ann Fenn and half sister to Charlotte Annie Fenn.

1901 Census living with parents and 5 siblings at 1 Fairfield Road, Great Clacton, Essex.

1911 Census: living at 9 Kempshot Road, Wandsworth - Occupation: General Servant Domestic for the Hessenauer Family.

On the 15th of February 1913 Elsie married James Martin - a plumber. At the registry office in Wandsworth. They would have 3 children together: James William Martin (1914-1940) Doreen Elsie (1919-?) and Bettie Annie (1922-2013)

1921 Census: Living with husband and children: James and Doreen, also Frederick who is her husbands step brother at Address: 96 Selsdon Road. Home Duties.

1939 register: Marital Status: Married - Unpaid Domestic Duties - 91 Selsdon Road, Croydon. Husband James is a patient at the Warlingham Park Mental Hospital at this time.

On the 21st of August 1959, her husband James passed away at the Warlingham Park Asylum.

1969 address: 91 Selsdon Road, Croydon, Surrey.

On the 2nd of January 1969 at Queen's Hospital - Croydon, Surrey, England, Elsie passed away from: Myocardial Infarction, Pulmonary Embolism and Chest Infection. Daughter Doreen was informant.

Elsie was cremated at Croydon Cemetery and entered in the Croydon Book of Remembrance.


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  • Created by: Kitty Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Added: Jan 7, 2022
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235642323/elsie_may-martin: accessed ), memorial page for Elsie May Ridgeon Martin (15 Apr 1892–2 Jan 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235642323, citing Croydon Cemetery and Crematorium, Croydon, London Borough of Croydon, Greater London, England; Maintained by Kitty (contributor 46532350).