Neil's earliest confirmed Partridge ancestor was William
Partridge who born circa 1758 at possibly Feering in Essex. On 8 Feb 1780,
he married Mary Eley at All Saints, Feering. She was born
circa 1760 and was buried on 14 Mar 1794 at Feering. We do not know
when William died. The couple had the following children:
- Sarah Partridge was born or baptised in 1781 and died in 1781.
- John William Partridge was born or baptised circa 1782. He died in Jul 1850.
- Henry Partridge was or baptised born in 1784.
- John Ely Partridge *, Neil's direct
ancestor, was born circa 1786 at Feering. He married Martha Hannah Mitchell in 1809 at St Dunstans, Stepney.
The couple moved to Bermondsey where they lived at 15 or 19 John
Street. John was employed as a carpenter and was listed as such in Pigot's 1839
Directory. He died in 1851. The children were as follows:
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These two photos are the only Partridge
ones that we have. They were found in the collection of Joy
Duck and both labelled "Mrs Partridge". Does
anyone know where she fits into our Patridge genealogy? Or
does anyone have any other photos of the family? |
- Martha Ann Partridge was born on 20 August 1810 and
baptised in September of that year at St John Horselydown.
In October 1831 she married Charles
Fleming at "LJW" (?) which could be Lambeth, St
John, Waterloo Road.
- John Partridge was born or baptised on 11 Oct 1812 at St John
Horsleydown, Bermondsey. He married an Elisabeth Ann.
- James Partridge was baptized on 2 Jan 1814 at St John
Horsleydown.
- Mary Ann Partridge, Neil's direct ancestor, was born on 20 Jun
1815 and baptized on 23 Jul 1815 at St John Horselydown. She married
Alfred Webb, who has
his own page. She was widowed early, on 26 February 1845,
with three children, whereupon she took up her late
husband's tailoring business. By 1851 she had set up home as
a tailoress with her children and her younger sister
Eliza (see below) in Free School Lane, Southwark. By 1861, she was living with her two sons
at 34 Maltby Street.
Mary Ann and Alfred's children are listed on Alfred's page.
- Jane Partridge was born on 16 Jan 1819 and baptised on 21 Feb 1819 at St John
Horselydown. She married Samuel Stevens.
- Hannah Partridge was born on 10 December 1820 and baptised on 7 Feb 1821 at St John
Horsleydown.
- George Partridge was born on 28 March 1823 and baptised on 23
July 1823 at St John Horsleydown. He married a Caroline.
- William Partridge was baptised on 10 Apr 1825 at St John
Horsleydown.
- Charles Partridge was born on 14 September 1827 and baptised on 21 Oct
1827 at St John Horsleydown.
- Eliza Partridge was born on 13 Aug 1831 and baptised on 4 Sep 1831 at Saint
John Horsleydown. She married William Hart, born in 1855 at 13 Great John Street,
Southwark and had a daughter Mary, born in 1787.
* John Ely was also recorded as John Eley
Partridge and John Eloy Partridge
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