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Notes for Thomas OATRIDGE

General Note
From Tetbury PR (Bigland): Baptised Thomas 1727,

Thomas Oatridge 1727, son of Daniel, buried his wife Martha 17541112 and married 17590827 to Ann Savage, widow of Charles buried 17500418 aged 52, who married him as Ann Wight 17470714.

Birth Note
1789 burial gives age = 60

1735 Census gives Age = 10 on 31 Dec 1735 (must be in error, Henry was first son, being christened in mother's parish)

Census Note
With parents Age 10

Marriage Note
Thomas OATRIDGE m Martha OAT

Martha used OAT as surname to draw attention away from family relationship

She and her husband were 3rd cousins (link through Simon b. Grittleton 1585)

Boyds MI: 1753 OATRIDGE MARTHA CATRIDGE THOS COALEY GLOUCESTERSHIRE GLS

(Another attempt at disguising the inbred marriage)

Inheritance Note
Inheritance from Henry OATRIDGE, Lechlade, Glos (Uncle) See Document

"£300 due from nephew Thomas OATRIDGE son of brother Daniel in following manner: £100 to Thomas, £100 to Daniel nephew, £100 Nathaniel nephew

All interest to the executor"

Marriage Note
Thomas OATRIDGE m Ann SAVAGE: "married 17590827 to Ann Savage, widow of Charles buried 17500418 aged 52, who married him as Ann Wight 17470714" Married by Licence (from ancestry.com)

Inheritance Note
Beneficiary in will of I Daniel OATRIDGE Of Downington In The Parish Of Lechlade in the Co. of Glouc. cheese factor, (father) (See Document)

Inheritance Note
Beneficiary in WILL of Sarah OATRIDGE Widow of Downington, in Parish Lechlade Co. Glouc, (Uncle Henry's widow) (See Document)

Inheritance Note
Beneficiary in will of Daniel OATRIDGE Of Doughton In The Parish Of Tetbury, Co. Glouc. cheesefactor (brother)

Will Note
Will of Thomas OATRIDGE of BUTLER's COURT in the Parish Lechlade Co. Glos, Gentleman (See Document) Relationships mentioned:

True & Faithful Wife, Ann Oatridge

Brother Simon Oatridge

Sister Ann Matthews.

Brother In Law Walter Matthews Of Newgate Street, London Cheesemonger,

Niece Mary Matthews Daughter Of The Said Walter Matthews

Cousin Lydia Debton

God Daughter Mary Matthews 50 Pounds

God Son Richard Swinerton

Godson Rbt Wight

James Cox Of Tetbury In Co.Glouc,Woolstapler

John Paul Esq. & Sarah His Wife

Mr Thomas Wight & Ann His Wife

Mr Robert Wight & (Unnamed) His Wife

Mrs Elizabeth Cooper

Robert & Charles Loder Esquires

Burial Note
"Here lie the Remains of THOMAS OATRIDGE, Gent. who departed this Life November 12, AD 1789, aged 60 years

Probation of Will Note
Will proven

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Notes for Thomas OATRIDGE

Updated on 16 Mar 2006