George Wray Eldridge, son of Henry and Susannah Wray, married as a bachelor to Ann Walter, a widow and they are known to have had 5 children baptised at Tonbridge and 5 children baptised in the Wesleyan Church at nearby Sevenoaks, Kent, England and are believed to be the George Eldridge and Ann Briton who had a son James baptised on Guernsey in 1798. Their son George Wray migrated to Tasmania, Australia on the Caroline in 1820 and was lated convicted there in 1823. He married Mary Wood on 2 Jul 1829 at Hobart and died there on 14 Apr 1834.
Their son William, baptised at Tonbridge in 1797, is assumed to be the father William who with a mother Elizabeth are recorded as the parents in baptisms at Tonbridge of Thomas, Harriet and Eliza in 1822 to 1826. Eliza married John Alcorn and their son Harry Alcorn migrated to the USA around 1884 with his wife and children and Harry died in Michigan.
Their youngest son, William Benjamin Eldridge, was the beneficiary in the 1831 will of George Wray Eldridge. He married twice and he, along with his second wife and some of his children from both marriages, migrated to the USA.
Their grandsons Samuel Henry Rance and his elder brother Thomas Frances migrated to Ontario, Canada in the 1840s. They both died in the County of Huron, Ontario.
Updated 27 May 2025
Henry Eldridge ( - )
m 1773 Susannah Wray ( - )
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George Wray Eldridge (1774-1832)
m 1796 Ann Barton (1777-1820)
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| William Eldridge (1797- )
| m ( ) Elizabeth (Unknown) ( - )
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| | Thomas Eldridge (1822- )
| | m 1848 Susanna Agnes Burton (1823- )
| | Harriet Eldridge (1824- )
| | m 1848 Henry Horscraft ( - )
| | Eliza Eldridge (1826-1873)
| | m 1845 John Alcorn (1824-1873)
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| | Caroline Alcorn (1845- )
| | John Henry Alcorn (1848- )
| | William Alcorn (1850- )
| | George Alcorn (1852-1866)
| | Harry Alcorn (1854-1919)
| | Harriet Alcorn (1856- )
| | Mary Jane Alcorn (1859- )
| | Emma Alcorn (1861- )
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| James Eldridge (1798- )
| Ann Eldridge (1800- )
| m 1817 Thomas Francis Rance ( -1843)
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| | Ann Griffith Rance (1811- )
| | Mary Rance (1820- )
| | Charlotte Marriott Rance (1822- )
| | Mary Rance (1823- )
| | Thomas Frances Rance (1825-1870)
| | Elizabeth Rance (1827- )
| | Samuel Henry Rance (1830-1874)
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| George Wray Eldridge (1802-1834)
| m 1829 Mary Wood (1808-1891)
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| | Mary Ann Eldridge (1830- )
| | m 1866 Richard Wilkinson ( - )
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| | Mary Wilkinson (1867- )
| | Richard John Wilkinson (1868- )
| | Hannah Cordelies Wilkinson (1870- )
| | George Wilkinson (1871- )
| | William Henry Wilkinson (1875- )
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| Susan Elizabeth Eldridge (1803- )
| Walter Eldridge (1805-1846)
| m 1827 Sarah Curtis (1813-1845)
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| | Jane Eldridge (1830-1833)
| | Ann Eldridge (1835- )
| | m 1860 Thomas Gill ( - )
| | Jane Eldridge (1838- )
| | Sarah Eldridge (1840- )
| | m 1862 William John Buchanan ( - )
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| Henry Eldridge (1809- )
| Lydia Eldridge (1811- )
| Mary Eldridge (1812- )
| James Eldridge (1813- )
| m 1838 Ann Corser (1816-1900)
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| | Maria Matilda Eldridge (1843- )
| | Isabella Eldridge (1845-1846)
| | Walter Benjamin Eldridge (1851-1860)
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| William Benjamin Eldridge (1820-1893)
| m 1844 Mary Webb (1823-1851)
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| | Henry Eldridge (1845- )
| | Walter Eldridge (1846-1846)
| | William Benjamin Eldridge (1847-1920)
| | m 1871 Sarah Ann Chapman (1842-1884)
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| | | Mabel A Eldridge (1875- )
| | | m 1897 Charles Josiah Jackson ( - )
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| | m 1885 Mary Ellen Weeks (1854-1894)
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| | | Annie May Eldridge (1886-1926)
| | | m 1914 Henry Martin Frost (1889- )
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| | | | Mary Eldridge Frost (1916-2013)
| | | | John Eldridge Frost (1917-1992)
| | | | Mara Eldridge Frost (1921- )
| | | | Joseph William Pepperrell Frost (1923-2008)
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| | | Gertrude Adella Eldridge (1887-1969)
| | | m 1905 Howard Chester Pinkham (1863-1936)
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| | | | Lester Howard Pinkham (1906-1954)
| | | | Helen Gertrude Pinkham (1908-2001)
| | | | Ralph O Pinkham (1911-1960)
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| | | Paul Edward Eldridge (1889-1890)
| | | Wesley Simpson Eldridge (1892-1943)
| | | m 1911 Caroletta Josephine Frayherr (1891- )
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| | | | Franklin William Eldridge (1913-2007)
| | | | m 1934 Jennie Bell Scammon ( -1999)
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| | | | | Virginia Eldridge ( - )
| | | | | m ( ) (Unknown) O'Connor ( - )
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| | | | | | Duane O'Connor ( - )
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| | | | | Thomas Eldridge ( - )
| | | | | Marjorie Eldridge ( - )
| | | | | Kathleen Eldridge ( - )
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| | | | Earl E Eldridge (1915-1986)
| | | | m 1942 Ruth M Shaw (1925-2001)
| | | | Edith Ellen Eldridge (1917- )
| | | | m 1935 Edward A Weeks (1913- )
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| | | | | Edward M Weeks (1935- )
| | | | | Kenneth Weeks (1936- )
| | | | | David Weeks (1937- )
| | | | | Sandra Weeks (1939- )
| | | | | (female) Weeks (1940- )
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| | | | m ( ) (Unknown) Bangert ( - )
| | | | Marjorie J Eldridge (1918- )
| | | | Frances Eldridge (1921- )
| | | | m ( ) (Unknown) Healey ( - )
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| | | | | Joseph F Healey (1939- )
| | | | m ( ) (Unknown) Randall ( - )
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| | | Violet Ellen Eldridge (1893-1985)
| | | m 1915 William H Fuller (1886- )
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| | | Alice G Fuller (1916-2002
| | | Herbert William Fuller (1917-1947)
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| | m 1894 Augusta Ann Averill (1859-1921)
| | Edward Eldridge (1849-1906)
| | m ( ) Jennie Wade (1854-1885)
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| | | Jennie Eldridge (1884-1976)
| | | m ( ) Arthur T Scott (1876-1948)
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| | | Robert Cecil Scott (1919-1992)
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| | Mary Eldridge (1851-1943)
| | m 1881 Cecil Calvin Chamberlain (1853-1947)
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| | Edith Louise Chamberlain (1887-1906)
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| m 1853 Louisa Newman (1824-1903)
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| Eliza Annie Eldridge (1855-1855)
| Caroline Newman Eldridge (1857-1866)
| George Frederick Eldridge (1860-1926)
| m 1882 Carrie J Frasier (1863- )
| Sophia Louisa Eldridge (1862-1867)
| Emily Catherine Eldridge (1864-1946)
| m 1886 Frank Herbert Rollins (1862-1948)
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| | Florence E Rollins (1888- )
| | Margaret Elizabeth Rollins (1897- )
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| Herbert Charles Eldridge (1866-1940)
| m 1900 Etta F Thornton (1872- )
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| | William Thornton Eldridge (1904- )
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| Edith Agnes Eldridge (1868-1869)
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m 1821 Susannah Saxby (nee Unknown) ( - )
Margaret Eldridge (1776- )
William Eldridge (1777- )