William was baptised at Orpington, Kent, England the son of William and Elizabeth Eldridge. He first married on 23 Sep 1822 at Orpington to Sophia Jeal. She was baptised at Orphington on 29 Aug 1802 the daughter of Edward and Mary Jeal. William and Sophia had ten children at Orpington between 1823 and 1844.
The 1851 and 1861 census show William and Sophia as parents with their children however the 1871 census shows William's wife as Allice aged 70 born Lancashire suggesting that the Sophia Eldridge death in 1864 registered at Bromley was the death of William's first wife. Alice had her death registered at Bromley in the June quarter of 1871 and William married again on 9 Jan 1875 at Orpington to Eliza Ann Green.
Updated 6 March 2008
William Eldridge ( - )
m ( ) Elizabeth (Unknown) ( - )
William Eldridge (1802-1884)
m 1822 Sophia Jeal (1802-1864)
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| James Thomas Eldridge (1823- )
| Edward Eldridge (1824- )
| m 1847 Elizabeth Lynch (1826- )
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| | Richard Eldridge (1848- )
| | John Edward Eldridge (1850- )
| | Eliza Eldridge (1852- )
| | William Eldridge (1854- )
| | Elizabeth Eldridge (1860- )
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| Emma Eldridge (1826-1832)
| Sophia Eldridge (1828- )
| (Unknown)
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| | Emma Eldridge (1854- )
| | William Eldridge (1858-1866)
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| William Eldridge (1830- )
| Hannah Eldridge (1833- )
| Esther Eldridge (1835-1912)
| m 1880 James Dunmall (1838-1899)
| m 1905 Thomas Richard Austin (1839- )
| George Eldridge (1837-1888)
| m ( ) Hannah (Unknown) (1840- )
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| | Sarah Ann Eldridge (1859- )
| | George Eldridge (1862- )
| | m 1885 Elizabeth Chambers (1865- )
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| | | Johnnie William Eldridge (1886-1893)
| | | Elizabeth Selina Eldridge (1887- )
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| | William Eldridge (1865- )
| | m 1888 Frances Kibble (1866- )
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| | | William Eldridge (1889- )
| | | Ada Eldridge (1890- )
| | | Arthur Eldridge (1892- )
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| | John Eldridge (1868-1885)
| | David Eldridge (1871- )
| | Frank Eldridge (1873- )
| | m 1895 Katherine Brown (1875- )
| | Edward Eldridge (1877- )
| | Arthur Stephen Eldridge (1879- )
| | Emma Eldridge (1882- )
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| Alfred Eldridge (1839-1903)
| m 1862 Eliza Heath (1836-1909)
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| | Esther Ann Eldridge (1863-1883)
| | Georgina Eldridge (1867- )
| | William Eldridge (1870- )
| | m 1890 Annie Rutland (1869- )
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| | | William Alfred Eldridge (1890- )
| | | m 1920 Louisa Jones ( - )
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| | | | Louisa Eldridge (1920- )
| | | | William A Eldridge (1921- )
| | | | Annie Esther Eldridge (1924-1969)
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| | | Joseph Henry Eldridge (1892- )
| | | Esther Annie Eldridge (1894- )
| | | John Eldridge (1897- )
| | | Florence Ellen Eldridge (1899- )
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| | Alfred Eldridge (1873- )
| | m ( ) Emily (Unknown) (1871- )
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| | | Emily Eldridge (1894- )
| | | Alfred James Eldridge (1898- )
| | | Phyllis Pretoria Eldridge (1900- )
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| | John Eldridge (1877- )
| | m 1898 Caroline Buckland (1877- )
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| | | John Edward J Eldridge (1899- )
| | | Alfred Charles V Eldridge (1901- )
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| | Joseph Eldridge (1880- )
| | Hannah Eldridge (1883- )
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| John Eldridge (1844- )
| m ( ) Hannah Sarah (Unknown) (1834- )
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m ( ) Alice Unknown (1801-1871)
m 1875 Eliza Ann Green (1841- )
William Eldridge (1873- )
Thomas Eldridge (1875- )
James Edward Eldridge (1880- )