Eldridge Migration

MIGRATION TABLES
Australia
Canada
South Africia
United States of America

These Eldridge Migration tables list in date order the known migration by families and individuals, including females with an Eldridge maiden surname to various Countries. People with links are shown in the linked family list. This list is work in progress and all details are under constant revision.

AUSTRALIA

Ship	Arrival Date	State	Details
Indispensible	30 Apr 1796	NSW	Sarah Eldridge born c1767. She was indicted for stealing on 15 Oct and was shown as aged 26 when sentenced at the Old Baily in Dec 1793 to death. She later received his Majesty's mercy in Apr 1794 on condition of transportation for her natural life to the Eastern coast of New South Wales. She married at St Philips Sydney on 28 May 1797 to Stephen Shore. He died at Parramatta in 1826 aged 86. Sarah was at Parramatta aged 58 on the 1828 census and she died at Parramatta in 1841 and was shown as aged 68.
Duke of Portland	26 Jul 1807	NSW	James Eldridge born Battle, Sussex, convicted at Horsham on 24 Mar 1806.
Earl Spencer	9 Oct 1813	NSW	Henry Eldridge born c1791, convict, sentenced Kent 1812 to life. At Parramatta employed by J. McManus in 1822.
Admiral Gambier	1814	NSW	Joseph Eldridge born c1758, harness maker. He died in 1836 aged 78.
Atlas III	22 Jul 1816	NSW	Charles Henry Eldridge born c1792, convict, sentenced Middlesex 31 Oct 1814 to 7 years. At Newcastle in 1822. Certificate of Freedom 40/3880 of 13 Jun 1825 and 35/0616 of 1 Jun 1835.
Lady Castlereagh	11 Jun 1818	TAS	John Eldridge born c1797, convict, sentenced aged 20 at the Old Bailey, London on 2 Jul 1817 to 7 years. He was indicted for stealing one pair of trowsers, value 11 shillings.
Caroline	1 Jan 1821	TAS	George Wray Eldridge, convict, son of George Wray and Ann, born Tonbridge Kent. He married Mary Wood on 2 Jul 1829 at Hobart and died there on 17 Apr 1834 aged 32.
Richmond	30 Apr 1822	TAS	William Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Kent on 19 Mar 1821.
Norfolk	18 Aug 1825	NSW	Daniel Eldridge of Lambeth, convict, sentenced Newington 19 Jul 1824 to 7 years.
Asia I	13 Mar 1828	NSW	William Eldridge, convict, sentenced London 15 Sep 1825 to 14 years. Certificate of Freedom 40/2016 dated 9 Dec 1840.
Eliza	29 May 1831	TAS	Henry Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Gloucester on 4 Jan 1831.
Eleanor	26 Jun 1831	NSW	Henry Eldridge born c1807, convict, sentenced Winchester 18 Dec 1830 to life. Shown as age 24 on arrival and as age 29 and on a bond when he obtained permission to marry Anne Brislane in 1836 at Newcastle NSW. No evidence of this marriage is known. He was granted a ticket of leave in 1844 in the County of Durham NSW. Henry was shown as a bachelor aged 53 when he married Ellen Const, a widow aged 37, on 7 Feb 1862 at Armidale. Henry died at Muswellbrook NSW on 23 Oct 1887 and was shown as aged 84. Ellen died on 2 Nov 1899 at the Newington Asylum Granville NSW aged 74.
Asia I	27 Jun 1833	NSW	Jeremiah Eldridge born Seven Oaks, Kent, convict, sentenced Kent 30 Jul 1832 to life.
Henry Porcher	1 Jan 1835	NSW	Henry Eldridge born c1814, convict, sentenced Kent 11 Apr 1834 to 7 years. Ticket of Leave 39/625 and Certificate of Freedom 44/1592 dated 4 Nov 1844.
John II	7 Feb 1837	NSW	Joseph Eldridge born c1816, convict, sentenced Central Criminal Court 1836 to 7 years. Ticket of Leave 41/835 and Certificate of Freedom 43/2084 dated 2 Dec 1843. Joseph died at Orange NSW on 9 Nov 1876 and was shown as aged 63 born Kent.
Norfolk	12 Feb 1837	NSW	Thomas Eldridge born 1819 Kent, convict, sentenced Central Criminal Court 4 Apr 1836 to 7 years. Certificate of Freedom 43/1633 dated 4 Oct 1843. Thomas died unmarried at Plumpton, Riverstone NSW on 22 Dec 1905 aged 86.
Charles Kerr	9 Oct 1837	NSW	Henry Eldridge born c1818, son of Henry Eldridge, convict, sentenced Central Criminal Court 12 Dec 1836 to 14 years.
Andromache	31 Oct 1837	NSW	Jane Larkin nee Eldridge born Ewhurst, Sussex with husband Edward Nicholas Larkin and son Edward
Augusta Jessie	11 Oct 1837	NSW	Ann Maria Whiteman nee Eldridge born Icklesham, Sussex with husband Stephen and 5 children.
Henry Porcher	1 Jul 1838	SA	William Eldridge born Easebourne, Sussex with wife Frances and children
Amelia Thompson	Jul 1838	NSW	Siblings John, Moses, Miriam, Harriet, Barbara, Frances and Jesse Eldridge all of Sussex, with their mother Elizabeth Crouch, formally Eldridge, nee Sargent.
Alfred	16 Jan 1839	NSW	Ambrose Eldridge born Greater Milton, near Oxford possibly with his sister Isabella Martha Eldridge
Morayshire	20 Apr 1839	NSW	John Eldridge born St Nicholas, Kent with wife Susanna Elgar and children.
Parkfield	1 Sep 1839	NSW	Thomas Eldridge born c1816, convict, sentenced 3 Jan 1839 Kent to 10 years. Shown as age 23 on arrival and as age 30 with a ticket of leave when he obtained permission to marry Frances Emily Willis in 1846 at Prospect NSW. No evidence of any marriage is known.
Florist	26 Oct 1839	NSW	Mary Whatman nee Eldridge born Brede, Sussex with husband Henry and 4 children. Their son Henry was born on the voyage.
Charles Kerr	17 Jun 1840	SA	John Eldridge with wife Frances and 4 children.
Mandarin	30 Jun 1840	TAS	Edward Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Warwick on 26 Dec 1839. He may be the Edward Eldridge who died at Launceston TAS on 1 Aug 1860 aged 49.
	bef Oct 1840	SA	Thomas Eldridge born Battle, Sussex.
	before 1841	VIC	Henry Eldridge born Norfolk.
	before 1841	NSW	George Eldridge.
Lord Lyndoch	5 Feb 1841	TAS	William Eldridge, born circa 1823, convict, sentenced Central Criminal Court to 7 years on 3 Feb 1840.
Bussorah Merchant	5 Apr 1841	NSW	Elizabeth Eldridge, needlewoman and housemaid, daughter of James and Sarah of Hastings, Sussex. Recorded as aged 23 on 28 Jul 1841. She is possibly Elizabeth baptised 14 Sep 1823 at Battle, Sussex daughter of James Eldridge and Sarah Larkins. She is probably the Elizabeth Eldridge who died at Sydney in Jun 1860 with no age, parents or other details noted.
Burhampooter	10 Aug 1841	NSW	James Eldridge born Battle, Sussex with wife Philadelphia and 3 children.
Fairlie	1841	NSW	Ann Bateup nee Eldridge of Udimore, Sussex with husband Esau and 2 children, who died on the voyage.
William Turner	5 Oct 1841	NSW	George Eldridge of Ewhurst, Sussex with wife Maria and 2 children
Tortoise	19 Feb 1842	TAS	Thomas Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Surrey on 29 Mar 1841.
Adelaide	8 Nov 1842	TAS	Jane Upton nee Eldridge born London with husband William.
Forfarshire	12 Oct 1843	TAS	Richard Eldridge, convicted Central Criminal Court on 13 Jun 1842 and sentenced to 10 years transportation. He may be the Richard Eldridge who died at Hobart TAS on 8 Jan 1866 aged 43.
Woodbridge	25 Dec 1843	TAS	Louisa Eldridge, age 17, convicted Central Criminal Court on 22 Jun 1843 and sentenced to 15 years transportation. She married aged 20 at Launceston on 20 Apr 1847 to William Murray.
Tasmania	20 Dec 1844	TAS	Mary Eldridge, convicted in Southampton on 11 Apr 1844 and sentenced to 10 years transportation.
	before 1845	VIC	Caroline Eldridge who married George Gowty in 1845 at Geelong. They had 11 children and she was shown aged 41 born Middlesex on the birth of her last child in 1866 and was shown aged 74 daughter of John and Roseanna when she died in 1903 at Geelong.
General Hewett	1846	NSW	Joseph (Charles) Eldridge born London, England.
Pestongee Bomangee	17 Feb 1847	TAS	John Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Wiltshire on 21 Jul 1846.
Bolton	15 Apr 1848	SA	William Justaston Eldridge born Beaver Harbour, Canada.
Timbo	22 Jan 1848	TAS	William Burrows Eldridge, convict.
Saxon	29 Jun 1849	VIC	Thomas Eldridge born Downton, Wiltshire.
Mount Stewart Elphinstone	31 Oct 1849	QLD	Robert Eldridge, age 18 born London, England sentenced 10 May 1847 at Central Criminal Court, Middlesex to 7 years transportation and later exiled as a convict.
	about 1852	NSW	Samuel Eldridge born Dublin, Ireland.
	about 1852	NSW	George Eldridge born Sandwich, Kent with wife Mary and daughter Mary Caroline.
Northumbria	5 Jan 1853	VIC	George Eldridge born Camberwell, with wife Isabella and 2 children
Eagle	13 May 1853	VIC	Nelson Eldridge born Southbroom, Wiltshire with wife Eliza Jane and 2 children and his brother William Eldridge born Wiltshire.
Tudor	Dec 1854	VIC	Richard Eldridge born Sussex with wife Sophia and infant child Hannah.
Shand	21 Jan 1855	VIC	Frances Farmer nee Eldridge born Sedlescombe, Sussex with husband James and 2 children.
Constant	Feb 1855	VIC	William Eldridge born Winchester, Hampshire with wife Mary.
	about 1855	VIC	Fanny Nicklen nee Eldridge with husband Alfred Nicklen.
	abt. 1855	VIC	George Henry Eldridge born London, England.
Samarang	8 Jul 1855	VIC	Harriet Swalling nee Eldridge born Sedlescombe, Sussex with 8 children.
	before 1856	VIC	Tilden Eldridge born Greenwich.
	bef. Mar 1856	NSW	Edward William Eldridge born Dover, England.
William	Jan 1857	VIC	Henry Eldridge born Surrey, England.
Glen Isla	2 Jul 1857	NSW	Eliza Hollands nee Eldridge born Whatlington, Sussex with husband Edward and 6 children.
British Trident	4 Dec 1857	VIC	Richard Frederick Eldridge born Hadlow, Kent with wife Caroline.
Maidstone	14 Jan 1858	VIC	Daniel Edward Eldridge born Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales with wife Eliza and his brother George William Eldridge born Stepney, London.
Parsee	14 Sep 1859	NSW	James Eldridge born Ewhurst, Sussex.
	bef. Aug 1861	VIC	Siblings William, Sarah and Susannah Eldridge all born East Stonehouse, Devonshire.
	bef. Oct 1863	NSW	Leonard Fitzler James Eldridge born London, England.
	bef. Dec 1864	VIC	Mary Ann Ware nee Eldridge born East Stonehouse, Devonshire with husband David and 9 children.
Royal Dane	19 Nov 1870	QLD	Frances Edwards, nee Eldridge, together with her husband and their five living children.
Storm King	3 May 1873	QLD	Peter Eldridge born Monks Risboro Buckinghamshire with wife Ellen and 4 children.
Alexandrina	7 Dec 1873	QLD	Richard Eldridge born Bayswater, Middlesex, England.
Great Britain	1 Jan 1874	QLD	John Eldridge born Sipson, Middlesex with wife Eliza and children.
	1876	TAS	William Waters Eldridge of Sussex, England.
Scottish Hero	12 Dec 1877	QLD	Naomi Eldridge born Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England.
Southesk	1 Aug 1878	QLD	Charles Eldridge born Sipson, Middlesex following his brother John who had arrived in 1874.
	about 1878	VIC	George Moses Eldridge born York, Ireland to be with his brother William and the family of his late brother Nelson.
	about 1879	NSW	Thomas Brillet Eldridge born London, England with wife Emily and 1 child.
	bef. Dec 1882	VIC	Richard Eldridge born London, England.
	about 1883	NSW	Sidney Frank Alfred Eldridge born Islington.
Nagpore	26 May 1883	QLD	Walter Eldridge born Cheriton, Kent.
	bef. Jul 1883	QLD	John James Eldridge born London, England.
Iberia	1883	SA	Anthony Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.
	about 1883	SA	Charles Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.
Gabo	4 Nov 1883	NSW	James Eldridge and his sister Harriet Eldridge, both born Sedlescombe, Sussex.
Hankow	10 May 1887	NSW	Albert Frederic Eldridge born Islington with his younger brother Walter Daniel.
Orient	Dec 1887	VIC	Martha Fuller nee Eldridge born Winchester, Hampshire widow with two daughters.
	bef. Mar 1888	QLD	Walter Eldridge born Tonbridge, Kent son of Joseph and Mary Ann Mannering. He married Rachel Christina Ballard on 10 Mar 1888 at Nundah, District of Caboolture and they had 1 known child. Walter died on 2 Apr 1938.
	about 1888	TAS	Harriet Seex nee Eldridge born Ashford, Kent with husband Edward and probably their son William Edward and possibly her brother William Eldridge.
	about 1888	NSW	Charles Eldridge born Portsmouth, England. Died unmarried on 4 Oct 1934 at Lidcombe aged 65 son of George Eldridge and Catherine Knight.
	about 1889	VIC	William Eldridge born Winchmore Hill, Middlesex with wife Annie Jane and 2 children.
	bef. Jan 1890	VIC	William Herbert Eldridge born Worthing, Sussex.
	bef. Sep 1891	NSW	Edward Eldridge born Mortimer Farm, Hampshire with wife Julia Lucy and children.
	bef. Dec 1891	NSW	Elizabeth Emily Eldridge born Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
	before 1895	NSW	John Chambers Eldridge born Calcutta, Bengal, British India probably with his mother Caroline Eldridge nee Chambers.
Pericles	Oct 1909	VIC	Amelia Oliver, nee Eldridge born Islington, Middlesex, England, with her husband William Oliver and five children. Amelia was the daughter of Richard Eldridge of Hastings and Amelia and she died on 14 Nov 1955 at 68 Bayview Street, Prahran, VIC.
Moravian	Dec 1909	VIC	Herbert George Eldridge born Peasmarsh, Sussex. His wife Sarah Frances and children later arriving in Jan 1911.
Morea	Aug 1910	VIC	Walter Ricketts Eldridge.
Rangatira	Jan 1911	VIC	Mrs Sarah Frances Eldridge nee Eldridge born Hollington, Sussex and children Edward, Frederick, Charles, Alice, Albert and Stephen.
Rippingham Grange	14 Mar 1912	QLD	George Eldridge, born Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire with his wife Annie.
	1912	NSW	Leslie Stuart Eldridge born London, England.
	1912	NSW	James Edward Eldridge born Reed, Sussex.
	about 1912	NSW	George Stephen Eldridge born Hollington, Sussex with wife and child
Themistocles	Oct 1912	NSW	George Daniel Eldridge born Bexley Heath, Kent.
Gothic	Apr 1912	VIC	Robert Eldridge born London, England with his brother Christopher Hiram Eldridge born Southgate. Their sister Remillion also migrated to VIC.
	before 1914	WA	Henry James Eldridge born Cheam Common, Surrey, England.
	before 1915	SA	Ernest Eldridge born Hartley, Kent, England probably with his mother Annie Eldridge, nee Adams, born in Gibraltar.
	before 1915	NSW	Roland Eldridge born Southborough, Kent, England.
	bef. Apr 1915	NSW	Frederick Eldridge born Bexhill, Sussex.
	bef. Jul 1915	VIC	James William Eldridge born Camberwell, Surrey, England.
	before 1916	NSW	Alexander Eldridge born Kent, England.
	before 1917	NSW	Elizabeth Mary Eldridge born Hollington, Sussex.
Themistocles	Aug 1920	VIC	Fred Leonard Eldridge born London with his wife Ada Gladys Holt.
Esperance Bay	Oct 1923	VIC	Charles Leonard Eldridge born Northiam, Sussex.
	1924	WA	Harry Angell Eldridge born Marchwood, Hampshire with wife Amy Gladys and 2 children.
	1924	WA	Harold Christopher Eldridge born England.
Benalla	1924	VIC	William Henry Eldridge born St Giles, London with wife and child.
Themistocles	1924	NSW	Samuel Edward Eldridge, born Brighton, Sussex, England and his wife Kate and their two sons Gresham Samuel and Stanley Edward Eldridge, both born at Guildford, England.
Bendigo	9 Jan 1925	WA	Eliza Maud Flatt, nee Eldridge, born Cheam Common, Surrey, England with her husband and two children.
Benalla	1926	SA	Albert Edward Eldridge with wife Minnie and 4 children.
Berrima	1926	NSW	Edward John Eldridge with wife Elsie Florence and children.
Esperance Bay	1927	VIC	William James Eldridge born London, England.
	1927	NSW	Ronald Francis Eldridge born Isle of Wight.
	before 1932	NSW	Annie Eldridge born Kent.
	about 1932	VIC	George Alfred Eldridge born London, England probably with his wife Sophia.
	before 1941	WA	Bertram James Eldridge born Roehampton, Surrey, England with wife Theodosia Martha and family.
Largs Bay	Jan 1947	NSW	Jack Stewart McGregor Eldridge born Cheshire, England.
Marine Phoenix	11 Apt 1947	NSW	Thomas Francis Eldridge born Tilden, Nebraska, USA.
Mooltan	24 Sep 1948	WA	Tilden Theodore Eldridge with his wife Constance Maud and two children.
Dorsetshire	17 Jan 1949	WA	Ernest Charles Eldridge with his wife Eileen and four children.
	1949	NSW	James Thomas Eldridge born Southall, West London, England with wife Doris and two children.
Austurias	1949	NSW	Kenneth Eldridge born Abingdon, Berkshire with his Australian born wife Joyce and 2 children.
	about 1950	VIC	Edith Grace Eldridge, nee Palmer, wife of Arthur Graham Eldridge.
	about 1950	VIC	Rupert Eldridge and his wife Beryl Bethia who had married at Glasgow, Scotland circa 1946. Beryl was the daughter of Harold Barney Wainer, a medical practitioner and Bethia Whitlaw Wainer, nee Borthwick. They later had two children, Suzanne born abt 1965 and Timothy abt 1967. Beryl died at Malvern VIC on 31 May 1980 aged 55.
New Australia	Dec 1950	NSW	James Otty Eldridge born Alburgh, Norfolk with wife Rosina and 3 children.
New Australia	1954	NSW	John Henry Eldridge London, England with wife Hilda Margaret and 3 children.
	1959	NSW	Denis George Eldridge born Southall, West London, England with wife Kathleen and son Stephen.
	1960	NSW	Joseph Eldridge born Kent, England with wife Elizabeth Emma.
Stratheden	1960	NSW	Frank Edward Eldridge with his wife and 3 children.
Orion	1962	SA	Ernest John Eldridge with his wife Dorothy Kathleen.
	1963	SA	Robert Sidney Eldridge.
Orcades	1964	SA	Ernest John Henry Eldridge with his wife Edith Nellie.
[by aircraft]	8 Dec 1964		Gilbert Alfred Eldridge and his family.
Fairsea	1963	WA	Michael William Eldridge with his wife Margaret.
	1966	QLD	Janet Eldridge born Hampstead London to Australia, probably QLD.
	before 1972	NSW	Doreen Jessie Ellen Knowles, nee Eldridge born Dunfermline, Scotland with her 5 children.

Ship

Arrival Date

State

Details

Indispensible

30 Apr 1796

NSW

Sarah Eldridge born c1767. She was indicted for stealing on 15 Oct and was shown as aged 26 when sentenced at the Old Baily in Dec 1793 to death. She later received his Majesty's mercy in Apr 1794 on condition of transportation for her natural life to the Eastern coast of New South Wales. She married at St Philips Sydney on 28 May 1797 to Stephen Shore. He died at Parramatta in 1826 aged 86. Sarah was at Parramatta aged 58 on the 1828 census and she died at Parramatta in 1841 and was shown as aged 68.

Duke of Portland

26 Jul 1807

NSW

James Eldridge born Battle, Sussex, convicted at Horsham on 24 Mar 1806.

Earl Spencer

9 Oct 1813

NSW

Henry Eldridge born c1791, convict, sentenced Kent 1812 to life. At Parramatta employed by J. McManus in 1822.

Admiral Gambier

1814

NSW

Joseph Eldridge born c1758, harness maker. He died in 1836 aged 78.

Atlas III

22 Jul 1816

NSW

Charles Henry Eldridge born c1792, convict, sentenced Middlesex 31 Oct 1814 to 7 years. At Newcastle in 1822. Certificate of Freedom 40/3880 of 13 Jun 1825 and 35/0616 of 1 Jun 1835.

Lady Castlereagh

11 Jun 1818

TAS

John Eldridge born c1797, convict, sentenced aged 20 at the Old Bailey, London on 2 Jul 1817 to 7 years. He was indicted for stealing one pair of trowsers, value 11 shillings.

Caroline

1 Jan 1821

TAS

George Wray Eldridge, convict, son of George Wray and Ann, born Tonbridge Kent. He married Mary Wood on 2 Jul 1829 at Hobart and died there on 17 Apr 1834 aged 32.

Richmond

30 Apr 1822

TAS

William Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Kent on 19 Mar 1821.

Norfolk

18 Aug 1825

NSW

Daniel Eldridge of Lambeth, convict, sentenced Newington 19 Jul 1824 to 7 years.

Asia I

13 Mar 1828

NSW

William Eldridge, convict, sentenced London 15 Sep 1825 to 14 years. Certificate of Freedom 40/2016 dated 9 Dec 1840.

Eliza

29 May 1831

TAS

Henry Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Gloucester on 4 Jan 1831.

Eleanor

26 Jun 1831

NSW

Henry Eldridge born c1807, convict, sentenced Winchester 18 Dec 1830 to life. Shown as age 24 on arrival and as age 29 and on a bond when he obtained permission to marry Anne Brislane in 1836 at Newcastle NSW. No evidence of this marriage is known. He was granted a ticket of leave in 1844 in the County of Durham NSW. Henry was shown as a bachelor aged 53 when he married Ellen Const, a widow aged 37, on 7 Feb 1862 at Armidale. Henry died at Muswellbrook NSW on 23 Oct 1887 and was shown as aged 84. Ellen died on 2 Nov 1899 at the Newington Asylum Granville NSW aged 74.

Asia I

27 Jun 1833

NSW

Jeremiah Eldridge born Seven Oaks, Kent, convict, sentenced Kent 30 Jul 1832 to life.

Henry Porcher

1 Jan 1835

NSW

Henry Eldridge born c1814, convict, sentenced Kent 11 Apr 1834 to 7 years. Ticket of Leave 39/625 and Certificate of Freedom 44/1592 dated 4 Nov 1844.

John II

7 Feb 1837

NSW

Joseph Eldridge born c1816, convict, sentenced Central Criminal Court 1836 to 7 years. Ticket of Leave 41/835 and Certificate of Freedom 43/2084 dated 2 Dec 1843. Joseph died at Orange NSW on 9 Nov 1876 and was shown as aged 63 born Kent.

Norfolk

12 Feb 1837

NSW

Thomas Eldridge born 1819 Kent, convict, sentenced Central Criminal Court 4 Apr 1836 to 7 years. Certificate of Freedom 43/1633 dated 4 Oct 1843. Thomas died unmarried at Plumpton, Riverstone NSW on 22 Dec 1905 aged 86.

Charles Kerr

9 Oct 1837

NSW

Henry Eldridge born c1818, son of Henry Eldridge, convict, sentenced Central Criminal Court 12 Dec 1836 to 14 years.

Andromache

31 Oct 1837

NSW

Jane Larkin nee Eldridge born Ewhurst, Sussex with husband Edward Nicholas Larkin and son Edward

Augusta Jessie

11 Oct 1837

NSW

Ann Maria Whiteman nee Eldridge born Icklesham, Sussex with husband Stephen and 5 children.

Henry Porcher

1 Jul 1838

William Eldridge born Easebourne, Sussex with wife Frances and children

Amelia Thompson

Jul 1838

NSW

Siblings John, Moses, Miriam, Harriet, Barbara, Frances and Jesse Eldridge all of Sussex, with their mother Elizabeth Crouch, formally Eldridge, nee Sargent.

Alfred

16 Jan 1839

NSW

Ambrose Eldridge born Greater Milton, near Oxford possibly with his sister Isabella Martha Eldridge

Morayshire

20 Apr 1839

NSW

John Eldridge born St Nicholas, Kent with wife Susanna Elgar and children.

Parkfield

1 Sep 1839

NSW

Thomas Eldridge born c1816, convict, sentenced 3 Jan 1839 Kent to 10 years. Shown as age 23 on arrival and as age 30 with a ticket of leave when he obtained permission to marry Frances Emily Willis in 1846 at Prospect NSW. No evidence of any marriage is known.

Florist

26 Oct 1839

NSW

Mary Whatman nee Eldridge born Brede, Sussex with husband Henry and 4 children. Their son Henry was born on the voyage.

Charles Kerr

17 Jun 1840

John Eldridge with wife Frances and 4 children.

Mandarin

30 Jun 1840

TAS

Edward Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Warwick on 26 Dec 1839. He may be the Edward Eldridge who died at Launceston TAS on 1 Aug 1860 aged 49.

bef Oct 1840

Thomas Eldridge born Battle, Sussex.

before 1841

VIC

Henry Eldridge born Norfolk.

before 1841

NSW

George Eldridge.

Lord Lyndoch

5 Feb 1841

TAS

William Eldridge, born circa 1823, convict, sentenced Central Criminal Court to 7 years on 3 Feb 1840.

Bussorah Merchant

5 Apr 1841

NSW

Elizabeth Eldridge, needlewoman and housemaid, daughter of James and Sarah of Hastings, Sussex. Recorded as aged 23 on 28 Jul 1841. She is possibly Elizabeth baptised 14 Sep 1823 at Battle, Sussex daughter of James Eldridge and Sarah Larkins. She is probably the Elizabeth Eldridge who died at Sydney in Jun 1860 with no age, parents or other details noted.

Burhampooter

10 Aug 1841

NSW

James Eldridge born Battle, Sussex with wife Philadelphia and 3 children.

Fairlie

1841

NSW

Ann Bateup nee Eldridge of Udimore, Sussex with husband Esau and 2 children, who died on the voyage.

William Turner

5 Oct 1841

NSW

George Eldridge of Ewhurst, Sussex with wife Maria and 2 children

Tortoise

19 Feb 1842

TAS

Thomas Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Surrey on 29 Mar 1841.

Adelaide

8 Nov 1842

TAS

Jane Upton nee Eldridge born London with husband William.

Forfarshire

12 Oct 1843

TAS

Richard Eldridge, convicted Central Criminal Court on 13 Jun 1842 and sentenced to 10 years transportation. He may be the Richard Eldridge who died at Hobart TAS on 8 Jan 1866 aged 43.

Woodbridge

25 Dec 1843

TAS

Louisa Eldridge, age 17, convicted Central Criminal Court on 22 Jun 1843 and sentenced to 15 years transportation. She married aged 20 at Launceston on 20 Apr 1847 to William Murray.

Tasmania

20 Dec 1844

TAS

Mary Eldridge, convicted in Southampton on 11 Apr 1844 and sentenced to 10 years transportation.

before 1845

VIC

Caroline Eldridge who married George Gowty in 1845 at Geelong. They had 11 children and she was shown aged 41 born Middlesex on the birth of her last child in 1866 and was shown aged 74 daughter of John and Roseanna when she died in 1903 at Geelong.

General Hewett

1846

NSW

Joseph (Charles) Eldridge born London, England.

Pestongee Bomangee

17 Feb 1847

TAS

John Eldridge, convict, sentenced in Wiltshire on 21 Jul 1846.

Bolton

15 Apr 1848

William Justaston Eldridge born Beaver Harbour, Canada.

Timbo

22 Jan 1848

TAS

William Burrows Eldridge, convict.

Saxon

29 Jun 1849

VIC

Thomas Eldridge born Downton, Wiltshire.

Mount Stewart Elphinstone

31 Oct 1849

QLD

Robert Eldridge, age 18 born London, England sentenced 10 May 1847 at Central Criminal Court, Middlesex to 7 years transportation and later exiled as a convict.

about 1852

NSW

Samuel Eldridge born Dublin, Ireland.

about 1852

NSW

George Eldridge born Sandwich, Kent with wife Mary and daughter Mary Caroline.

Northumbria

5 Jan 1853

VIC

George Eldridge born Camberwell, with wife Isabella and 2 children

Eagle

13 May 1853

VIC

Nelson Eldridge born Southbroom, Wiltshire with wife Eliza Jane and 2 children and his brother William Eldridge born Wiltshire.

Tudor

Dec 1854

VIC

Richard Eldridge born Sussex with wife Sophia and infant child Hannah.

Shand

21 Jan 1855

VIC

Frances Farmer nee Eldridge born Sedlescombe, Sussex with husband James and 2 children.

Constant

Feb 1855

VIC

William Eldridge born Winchester, Hampshire with wife Mary.

about 1855

VIC

Fanny Nicklen nee Eldridge with husband Alfred Nicklen.

abt. 1855

VIC

George Henry Eldridge born London, England.

Samarang

8 Jul 1855

VIC

Harriet Swalling nee Eldridge born Sedlescombe, Sussex with 8 children.

before 1856

VIC

Tilden Eldridge born Greenwich.

bef. Mar 1856

NSW

Edward William Eldridge born Dover, England.

William

Jan 1857

VIC

Henry Eldridge born Surrey, England.

Glen Isla

2 Jul 1857

NSW

Eliza Hollands nee Eldridge born Whatlington, Sussex with husband Edward and 6 children.

British Trident

4 Dec 1857

VIC

Richard Frederick Eldridge born Hadlow, Kent with wife Caroline.

Maidstone

14 Jan 1858

VIC

Daniel Edward Eldridge born Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales with wife Eliza and his brother George William Eldridge born Stepney, London.

Parsee

14 Sep 1859

NSW

James Eldridge born Ewhurst, Sussex.

bef. Aug 1861

VIC

Siblings William, Sarah and Susannah Eldridge all born East Stonehouse, Devonshire.

bef. Oct 1863

NSW

Leonard Fitzler James Eldridge born London, England.

bef. Dec 1864

VIC

Mary Ann Ware nee Eldridge born East Stonehouse, Devonshire with husband David and 9 children.

Royal Dane

19 Nov 1870

QLD

Frances Edwards, nee Eldridge, together with her husband and their five living children.

Storm King

3 May 1873

QLD

Peter Eldridge born Monks Risboro Buckinghamshire with wife Ellen and 4 children.

Alexandrina

7 Dec 1873

QLD

Richard Eldridge born Bayswater, Middlesex, England.

Great Britain

1 Jan 1874

QLD

John Eldridge born Sipson, Middlesex with wife Eliza and children.

1876

TAS

William Waters Eldridge of Sussex, England.

Scottish Hero

12 Dec 1877

QLD

Naomi Eldridge born Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England.

Southesk

1 Aug 1878

QLD

Charles Eldridge born Sipson, Middlesex following his brother John who had arrived in 1874.

about 1878

VIC

George Moses Eldridge born York, Ireland to be with his brother William and the family of his late brother Nelson.

about 1879

NSW

Thomas Brillet Eldridge born London, England with wife Emily and 1 child.

bef. Dec 1882

VIC

Richard Eldridge born London, England.

about 1883

NSW

Sidney Frank Alfred Eldridge born Islington.

Nagpore

26 May 1883

QLD

Walter Eldridge born Cheriton, Kent.

bef. Jul 1883

QLD

John James Eldridge born London, England.

Iberia

1883

Anthony Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.

about 1883

Charles Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.

Gabo

4 Nov 1883

NSW

James Eldridge and his sister Harriet Eldridge, both born Sedlescombe, Sussex.

Hankow

10 May 1887

NSW

Albert Frederic Eldridge born Islington with his younger brother Walter Daniel.

Orient

Dec 1887

VIC

Martha Fuller nee Eldridge born Winchester, Hampshire widow with two daughters.

bef. Mar 1888

QLD

Walter Eldridge born Tonbridge, Kent son of Joseph and Mary Ann Mannering. He married Rachel Christina Ballard on 10 Mar 1888 at Nundah, District of Caboolture and they had 1 known child. Walter died on 2 Apr 1938.

about 1888

TAS

Harriet Seex nee Eldridge born Ashford, Kent with husband Edward and probably their son William Edward and possibly her brother William Eldridge.

about 1888

NSW

Charles Eldridge born Portsmouth, England. Died unmarried on 4 Oct 1934 at Lidcombe aged 65 son of George Eldridge and Catherine Knight.

about 1889

VIC

William Eldridge born Winchmore Hill, Middlesex with wife Annie Jane and 2 children.

bef. Jan 1890

VIC

William Herbert Eldridge born Worthing, Sussex.

bef. Sep 1891

NSW

Edward Eldridge born Mortimer Farm, Hampshire with wife Julia Lucy and children.

bef. Dec 1891

NSW

Elizabeth Emily Eldridge born Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

before 1895

NSW

John Chambers Eldridge born Calcutta, Bengal, British India probably with his mother Caroline Eldridge nee Chambers.

Pericles

Oct 1909

VIC

Amelia Oliver, nee Eldridge born Islington, Middlesex, England, with her husband William Oliver and five children. Amelia was the daughter of Richard Eldridge of Hastings and Amelia and she died on 14 Nov 1955 at 68 Bayview Street, Prahran, VIC.

Moravian

Dec 1909

VIC

Herbert George Eldridge born Peasmarsh, Sussex. His wife Sarah Frances and children later arriving in Jan 1911.

Morea

Aug 1910

VIC

Walter Ricketts Eldridge.

Rangatira

Jan 1911

VIC

Mrs Sarah Frances Eldridge nee Eldridge born Hollington, Sussex and children Edward, Frederick, Charles, Alice, Albert and Stephen.

Rippingham Grange

14 Mar 1912

QLD

George Eldridge, born Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire with his wife Annie.

1912

NSW

Leslie Stuart Eldridge born London, England.

1912

NSW

James Edward Eldridge born Reed, Sussex.

about 1912

NSW

George Stephen Eldridge born Hollington, Sussex with wife and child

Themistocles

Oct 1912

NSW

George Daniel Eldridge born Bexley Heath, Kent.

Gothic

Apr 1912

VIC

Robert Eldridge born London, England with his brother Christopher Hiram Eldridge born Southgate. Their sister Remillion also migrated to VIC.

before 1914

Henry James Eldridge born Cheam Common, Surrey, England.

before 1915

Ernest Eldridge born Hartley, Kent, England probably with his mother Annie Eldridge, nee Adams, born in Gibraltar.

before 1915

NSW

Roland Eldridge born Southborough, Kent, England.

bef. Apr 1915

NSW

Frederick Eldridge born Bexhill, Sussex.

bef. Jul 1915

VIC

James William Eldridge born Camberwell, Surrey, England.

before 1916

NSW

Alexander Eldridge born Kent, England.

before 1917

NSW

Elizabeth Mary Eldridge born Hollington, Sussex.

Themistocles

Aug 1920

VIC

Fred Leonard Eldridge born London with his wife Ada Gladys Holt.

Esperance Bay

Oct 1923

VIC

Charles Leonard Eldridge born Northiam, Sussex.

1924

Harry Angell Eldridge born Marchwood, Hampshire with wife Amy Gladys and 2 children.

1924

Harold Christopher Eldridge born England.

Benalla

1924

VIC

William Henry Eldridge born St Giles, London with wife and child.

Themistocles

1924

NSW

Samuel Edward Eldridge, born Brighton, Sussex, England and his wife Kate and their two sons Gresham Samuel and Stanley Edward Eldridge, both born at Guildford, England.

Bendigo

9 Jan 1925

Eliza Maud Flatt, nee Eldridge, born Cheam Common, Surrey, England with her husband and two children.

Benalla

1926

Albert Edward Eldridge with wife Minnie and 4 children.

Berrima

1926

NSW

Edward John Eldridge with wife Elsie Florence and children.

Esperance Bay

1927

VIC

William James Eldridge born London, England.

1927

NSW

Ronald Francis Eldridge born Isle of Wight.

before 1932

NSW

Annie Eldridge born Kent.

about 1932

VIC

George Alfred Eldridge born London, England probably with his wife Sophia.

before 1941

Bertram James Eldridge born Roehampton, Surrey, England with wife Theodosia Martha and family.

Largs Bay

Jan 1947

NSW

Jack Stewart McGregor Eldridge born Cheshire, England.

Marine Phoenix

11 Apt 1947

NSW

Thomas Francis Eldridge born Tilden, Nebraska, USA.

Mooltan

24 Sep 1948

Tilden Theodore Eldridge with his wife Constance Maud and two children.

Dorsetshire

17 Jan 1949

Ernest Charles Eldridge with his wife Eileen and four children.

1949

NSW

James Thomas Eldridge born Southall, West London, England with wife Doris and two children.

Austurias

1949

NSW

Kenneth Eldridge born Abingdon, Berkshire with his Australian born wife Joyce and 2 children.

about 1950

VIC

Edith Grace Eldridge, nee Palmer, wife of Arthur Graham Eldridge.

about 1950

VIC

Rupert Eldridge and his wife Beryl Bethia who had married at Glasgow, Scotland circa 1946. Beryl was the daughter of Harold Barney Wainer, a medical practitioner and Bethia Whitlaw Wainer, nee Borthwick. They later had two children, Suzanne born abt 1965 and Timothy abt 1967. Beryl died at Malvern VIC on 31 May 1980 aged 55.

New Australia

Dec 1950

NSW

James Otty Eldridge born Alburgh, Norfolk with wife Rosina and 3 children.

New Australia

1954

NSW

John Henry Eldridge London, England with wife Hilda Margaret and 3 children.

1959

NSW

Denis George Eldridge born Southall, West London, England with wife Kathleen and son Stephen.

1960

NSW

Joseph Eldridge born Kent, England with wife Elizabeth Emma.

Stratheden

1960

NSW

Frank Edward Eldridge with his wife and 3 children.

Orion

1962

Ernest John Eldridge with his wife Dorothy Kathleen.

1963

Robert Sidney Eldridge.

Orcades

1964

Ernest John Henry Eldridge with his wife Edith Nellie.

[by aircraft]

8 Dec 1964

Gilbert Alfred Eldridge and his family.

Fairsea

1963

Michael William Eldridge with his wife Margaret.

1966

QLD

Janet Eldridge born Hampstead London to Australia, probably QLD.

before 1972

NSW

Doreen Jessie Ellen Knowles, nee Eldridge born Dunfermline, Scotland with her 5 children.

Canada

Ship	Arrival Date	State	Details
	abt 1856	ONT	John Eldridge born Deptford, Kent with his family.
	abt 1872	ONT	Charles Eldridge born Downton, Wiltshire.
	before 1879	ONT	Edwin John Eldridge born Battle, Sussex with his wife Elizabeth and children.
	1887	ONT	Henry Eldridge born Sevenhampton, Wiltshire with his wife Annie.
	1898	QUE	Edward Eldridge born Bermondsey, London with his wife Agnes Mary and children.
	1899	ONT	Edith Annie Dorothea Eldridge born Swinden, Wiltshire.
	abt 1905	ONT	Gilbert Price Eldridge born Lechlade, Gloucestershire.
Southwark	2 Apr 1906		Ernest Walter Eldridge born London destined for Hamilton, ONT.
Lake Manitoba	1908	NB	Frederick Eldridge born Richmond, Surrey with his wife Rose and the last nine of his ten children.
Canada	26 Mar 1909		Douglas Frederick Eldridge born London destined for Hamilton, ONT.
	abt 1910	ONT	Frederick James Eldridge born Lechlade, Gloucestershire.
	1911	QUE	Charles Eldridge born Freshwater, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. His wife Sophia and their seven children followed in 1912.
Empress of Britain	Dec 1911	NB	Harold Percival Eldridge born Kingston, Surrey.
	1912	QUE	Sophia Eldridge, wife of Charles Eldridge, and their seven children.
	bef 1915	QUE	Ernest Walter and his brother Douglas Frederick Eldridge both born London, England.
Laconia	18 Apr 1925	NS	Herbert Eldridge born Somerby, Lincolnshire with his wife Alice and six children.
Empress of Scotland	4 Oct 1925	QUE	Lizzie Agnes Eldridge (nee Arles) with her daughter Trixie Kathleen Eldridge.
Ascania	15 May 1927	QUE	Harry Eldridge with his wife Catherine, their children Florence and Albert and daughter-in-law Elizabeth and granddaughter Roma Eldridge.
Megantic	16 Apr 1929	NS	Albert William Eldridge with his wife Victoria Beatrice and their three children Albert B, Reginald W and Bernard R Eldridge.
	before 1938	ONT	Thomas Wilfred Eldridge born Mearle Common, Kent and his younger brother Wallace George Eldridge born Plymouth Devon.

Ship

Arrival Date

State

Details

abt 1856

ONT

John Eldridge born Deptford, Kent with his family.

abt 1872

ONT

Charles Eldridge born Downton, Wiltshire.

before 1879

ONT

Edwin John Eldridge born Battle, Sussex with his wife Elizabeth and children.

1887

ONT

Henry Eldridge born Sevenhampton, Wiltshire with his wife Annie.

1898

QUE

Edward Eldridge born Bermondsey, London with his wife Agnes Mary and children.

1899

ONT

Edith Annie Dorothea Eldridge born Swinden, Wiltshire.

abt 1905

ONT

Gilbert Price Eldridge born Lechlade, Gloucestershire.

Southwark

2 Apr 1906

Ernest Walter Eldridge born London destined for Hamilton, ONT.

Lake Manitoba

1908

Frederick Eldridge born Richmond, Surrey with his wife Rose and the last nine of his ten children.

Canada

26 Mar 1909

Douglas Frederick Eldridge born London destined for Hamilton, ONT.

abt 1910

ONT

Frederick James Eldridge born Lechlade, Gloucestershire.

1911

QUE

Charles Eldridge born Freshwater, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. His wife Sophia and their seven children followed in 1912.

Empress of Britain

Dec 1911

Harold Percival Eldridge born Kingston, Surrey.

1912

QUE

Sophia Eldridge, wife of Charles Eldridge, and their seven children.

bef 1915

QUE

Ernest Walter and his brother Douglas Frederick Eldridge both born London, England.

Laconia

18 Apr 1925

Herbert Eldridge born Somerby, Lincolnshire with his wife Alice and six children.

Empress of Scotland

4 Oct 1925

QUE

Lizzie Agnes Eldridge (nee Arles) with her daughter Trixie Kathleen Eldridge.

Ascania

15 May 1927

QUE

Harry Eldridge with his wife Catherine, their children Florence and Albert and daughter-in-law Elizabeth and granddaughter Roma Eldridge.

Megantic

16 Apr 1929

Albert William Eldridge with his wife Victoria Beatrice and their three children Albert B, Reginald W and Bernard R Eldridge.

before 1938

ONT

Thomas Wilfred Eldridge born Mearle Common, Kent and his younger brother Wallace George Eldridge born Plymouth Devon.

Ship	Arrival Date	State	Details
Warwick Castle	7 Sep 1952		John Vivian Eldridge born England with his wife Thelma Merle and two children.

Ship

Arrival Date

State

Details

Warwick Castle

7 Sep 1952

John Vivian Eldridge born England with his wife Thelma Merle and two children.

United States of America

Ship	Arrival Date	State	Details
Bremen Packet	1828	MI	Edward Eldridge born Sedlescombe, Sussex with his wife Mary and eight children.
	3 Sep 1841	IN	Esther Eldridge born Salehurst, Sussex with her younger brother Edward born Robertsbridge, Sussex and her future husband Thomas Baldcock.
	1883	OR	Jane Bishopp nee Eldridge born Ewhurst, Sussex, England with her husband and son.
Germanic	15 Jan 1893	NY	David William Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.
	1895	NJ	Richard Charles Samuel Eldridge born Ararat, Victoria, Australia.
Oceanic	12 Oct 1904	NY	Charles Frederick Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.
	1907	WA	George Albert Eldridge born at Hove, Sussex, England.
Majestic	26 Sep 1907	NY	Henry Marshall Eldridge born at Ickham, Kent, England.
Adriatic	20 Feb 1908	NY	Herbert Richard born Chislet, Kent and his older sister Margaret Mary Eldridge born at Ditton, Kent, England.
Campania	28 Aug 1909	NY	Harriett Mabel Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.
Cedric	22 May 1910	NY	Percy Walter Eldridge born at Hove, Sussex, England to join his brother George Albert in Washington.
Campania	23 Nov 1911	NY	Albert George Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.
Campania	10 Aug 1912	NY	Alice Violet Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.
	before 1920	UT	Eva May Eldridge born Westfield, Sussex.
	1925	LA	Dora Constance Eldridge born at Hove, Sussex, England to join her brother George Albert.
	1929	NY	Dorothy Ethel Maddock, nee Eldridge born Rochester, Kent with her husband Stanley Harold Maddock.

Ship

Arrival Date

State

Details

Bremen Packet

1828

Edward Eldridge born Sedlescombe, Sussex with his wife Mary and eight children.

3 Sep 1841

Esther Eldridge born Salehurst, Sussex with her younger brother Edward born Robertsbridge, Sussex and her future husband Thomas Baldcock.

1883

Jane Bishopp nee Eldridge born Ewhurst, Sussex, England with her husband and son.

Germanic

15 Jan 1893

David William Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.

1895

Richard Charles Samuel Eldridge born Ararat, Victoria, Australia.

Oceanic

12 Oct 1904

Charles Frederick Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.

1907

George Albert Eldridge born at Hove, Sussex, England.

Majestic

26 Sep 1907

Henry Marshall Eldridge born at Ickham, Kent, England.

Adriatic

20 Feb 1908

Herbert Richard born Chislet, Kent and his older sister Margaret Mary Eldridge born at Ditton, Kent, England.

Campania

28 Aug 1909

Harriett Mabel Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.

Cedric

22 May 1910

Percy Walter Eldridge born at Hove, Sussex, England to join his brother George Albert in Washington.

Campania

23 Nov 1911

Albert George Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.

Campania

10 Aug 1912

Alice Violet Eldridge born St Leonards, Sussex, England.

before 1920

Eva May Eldridge born Westfield, Sussex.

1925

Dora Constance Eldridge born at Hove, Sussex, England to join her brother George Albert.

1929

Dorothy Ethel Maddock, nee Eldridge born Rochester, Kent with her husband Stanley Harold Maddock.

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