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John Loveridge (bef. 1824 - 1881)

John Loveridge
Born before in Netherbury, Dorset, Englandmap
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Husband of — married 1852 in New Zealandmap
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Died after age 57 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealandmap
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John Loveridge was born in Dorset, England.
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John Loveridge migrated from England to New Zealand.
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John was born in about 1824. He was the son of John Loveridge and Jane (Gilham) Loveridge. He was baptised on the 21 March 1824 in Netherbury, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. [1]


Household 1840

Residence: Yondover Street, Netherbury, Dorset, England
Head: Francis Gilham, age 70, Birthplace: Dorset, England
Wife: Mary Gilham, age 70, Birthplace: Dorset, England
  1. Son: Francis Gilham, age 40, Birthplace: Dorset, England
  2. Daughter: Christian Gilham, age 30, Birthplace: Dorset, England
Ann Gilham, age 10, Birthplace: Dorset, England
Grandson John Loveridge, age 15, Birthplace: Dorset, England

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At the age of 16 John emigrated from England to New Zealand with his parents and 6 siblings on the ship Timandra. They sailed from Plymouth on November 2nd, 1841 and arrived into New Plymouth, New Zealand on February 24th, 1842.[3]

John married Elizabeth (Putt) Loveridge about 1852. [4]They went on to have 13 children.

John passed away on the 22 March 1881 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, age 63. he was buried on the 24 March 1881 at the St Mary's Anglican Churchyard, New Plymouth, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand. [5]

Sources

  1. "England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-2001", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDH-21ZQ : 9 March 2021), John Loveridge, 1824.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQYQ-534 : 24 May 2019), John Loveridge in household of Francis Gillham, Netherbury, Dorset, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  3. http://www.donegalgenealogy.com/timandralist.htm
  4. "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24J-JKPS : 4 October 2016), John Loveridge and Elizabeth Putt, 1852; citing Marriage, New Zealand, registration number 1852/118, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175024903/john-loveridge: accessed 10 November 2022), memorial page for John Loveridge (1824–22 Mar 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 175024903, citing St Mary's Anglican Churchyard, New Plymouth, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand; Maintained by AliNZ (contributor 48653406) .




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