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Robert Rigden  ( 1819 - 1890 )

parents Robert & Mary
born in Elham 1819
christened in Elham 30 Apr 1820
died in Elham 1890
buried
grave
effects £1776 2s 4d
occupation Carrier
Biography
 1843 Owner of Church Cottage
 1856 Living in Tilmanstone Transfer of mortgage on Church Cottage
 1861 Living in Folkestone with wife Maria and six children
 1869 He was adjudged bankrupt under a Petition for ajudication of Bankruptcy. filed in the County Court of Kent, holden at Hythe, on the 2nd of December. The London Gazette
 1903 Death of wife Maria Selina
Biography

1843
Owner of Church Cottage

1856
Living in Tilmanstone

Transfer of mortgage on Church Cottage

1861
Living in Folkestone with wife Maria and six children

1869
He was adjudged bankrupt under a Petition for ajudication of Bankruptcy. filed in the County Court of Kent, holden at Hythe, on the 2nd of December.

The London Gazette

1903
Death of wife Maria Selina

Marriage
(Ages +/-1)
Year   Reg. DistrictChurchNameAgeSpouseAgeCurate
1851 Westminster, London  Robert Rigden31Maria Selina Walmisley25 
Demography
(Elham Parish only)
YearNamePropertyAddressRelationConOccupationAgeBorn  
1881Robert RigdenRigdens The SquareHeadMCarrier61Elham
1871Robert RigdenRigdensThe SquareHead  51Kent
1851Robert RigdenRigdensThe SquareSonUFarmer's Son Employed At House31Elham
1841Robert RigdenRigdensThe Square   20Kent
Relationships
(Calculated from the demography records)
Name Relation GBornPlaceDiedPlaceOccupation
Robert RigdenFatherM1778Elham1864ElhamGrazier
Mary FrancisMotherF1789Stowting1877Elham 
Elizabeth RigdenSisterF1806Elham  Farmers Wife
Maria Selina WalmisleyWifeF1825Westminster Middlesex1903ElhamGoverness
Catherine AyersDaughter or NieceF1834Elham1917Croydon 
Henry AyersSon or NephewM1837Elham   
William AyersSon or NephewM1841Elham   
Hannah AyersDaughter or NieceF1845Elham   
Robert Walmisley RigdenSonM1852Elham1900ElhamContractor
Alice Catherine RigdenDaughterF1855Tilmanstone1950FolkestoneGoverness
Blanche Henrietta RigdenDaughterF1857Hougham1945FolkestoneGoverness
Edward Walmisley RigdenSonM1860Folkestone1927Wandsworth SurreyInsurance Agent
Constance Emma RigdenDaughterF1864Acrise1938Elham 
Laura Josephine RigdenDaughterF1865Acrise1962FolkestoneMusic Teacher
Mabel Josephine WalmisleyNieceF1865Hoxton1940AbingdonMusic Teacher
Norah Mabel Elizabeth RigdenDaughterF1869Sibertswold (Shepherdswell)1959FolkestoneGoverness