1848 ACCRINGTON Lancashire England

Father:

Lang Bridge

Mother:

Elizabeth Whitaker

Married:

Ellen Ann Barnes 14 DEC 1871 New Jerusalem Church, Accrington

Children:

Born: 1873 Accrington

Born: 1878 Accrington

Died: 31 OCT 1927 22 Aughton road, Birkdale, Southport

Death:

2 NOV 1903 Moor-lane, Kersal, Manchester aged 55

Remarks:

Founder of JB & Co (Joseph Bridge & Co) in the 1870s.
Described as Cotton cloth merchant in 1901.
People on 1901 census:
Ellen Ann Bridge 50 wife
Harold Bridge 28 manager at Havering? mill
Agnes Ann Clark 26 House Maid

Janet Bridge 12 (in 1881) census

Victoria and Albert Museum Textile collections: <https://collections.vam.ac.uk/context/organisation/A9303/joseph-bridge-co.-ltd>.




Probate:
BRIDGE Joseph of Moor-lane Kersal near Manchester died 2 November 1903 Probate London 29 January to Ellen Ann Bridge widow
Effects £5357 8s. Sd.