The Tudgay Family - Brian Taylor

The family and ancestors of Isaac John Tudgay, 1851-1934, of Somerset and Wiltshire

Information from Rod Clarke and his wife, Marie, a great granddaughter of Isaac John Tudgay, of Whitby, Ontario, Canada (sent to me in July 2003).

BMD information added 2017. Deverill villages under Mere Registration District

in 1871 Census living at Lord Water (?), Kingston Deverill, Widower, Pauper		John Tudgay b Warminster, Wilts ca 1785-6 d after 1871 and before 1881 BMD d 4Q 1872, age 87, Mere	married ca 1809	WIFE deceased pre-1871
Hinton Charterhouse is a mile from Midford, just south of Bath	John Tudgay b Hinton Charterhouse or Midford, Somerset ca 1810 ? BMD d 2Q 1885, age 80, Mere	*	Stephen Tudgay b Midford, Somerset 1810/11	*	James Tudgay b Kingston Deverill or Warminster, Wilts ca 1815 ? BMD m 4Q 1856 Mere Ellen Snook or Mary Ann Ford d 3Q 1878, age 53, Mere	or m 2Q 1857 Mere Eliza Brimble (Elizabeth Tudgay d 3Q 1860 Mere)
in 1881 Census living at 61 Lower End, Kingston Deverill	in 1871 Census living at Lord Water (?), Kingston Deverill Unmarried age 62 Ag Labourer		see below \| V		in 1871 Census living at Lord Water (?), Kingston Deverill Widower age 45 Ag Labourer	in 1881 Census living at 61 Lower End, Kingston Deverill

Family of Stephen Tudgey and Sarah Lidbury

	Stephen Tudgay b 1810/11 (see above) buried 03 Mar 1880 at Kingston Deverill ? BMD d 4Q 1876, age 82, Mere			m 11 Aug 1836 Kingston Deverill	Sarah Lidbury b 1815 Marston (?Bigot), Somerset ? BMD d 3Q 1871, age 63, Mere
Mary Tudgay bap 10 Sep 1837 Kingston Deverill	Abraham Tudgay bap 19 May 1839 Kingston Deverill BMD m 2Q 1862 Mere d 1Q 1910, age 70, Frome Louisa Marshall	Charles Tudgay bap 21 Feb 1841 Kingston Deverill ? m 4Q 1869 Warminster	Ann Collin Tudgay bap 08 Jun 1843 Kingston Deverill BMD b 1Q 1843 Mere ? no further BMD	George Tudgay BMD b 1Q 1845 Mere Kingston Deverill d 1Q 1924 Warminster	Sarah Jane Tudgay bap 04 Jul 1847 Kingston Deverill No BMD birth m 1Q 1878 Mere George Holton	Isaak Tudgay bap 01 Jan 1851 Kingston Deverill buried 08 Nov 1853 Kingston Deverill no BMD	William Tudgay bap 07 Oct 1853 Kingston Deverill ? BMD William John Tudgay b 2Q 1845 Mere	Isaac John Tudgay bap 15 Jun 1856 Kingston Deverill BMD b 2Q 1856 Mere
In 1851 Census of Kingston Deverill							-	-
1871 Census - Stephen Tudgay, Head, Ag. Labourer; Sarah, wife, plus
No	No	No	No	Shepherd	Silk Worker	+	Ag. Labourer	Ag. Labourer
1881 Census
	? in Beckington, Somerset moved there ca 1866 still there in 1901 general ag labourer m Louisa Marshall Louisa Tudgay d 1Q 1906, age 68, Frome	? in Longbridge Deverill at Crockerton Street general ag labourer wife Jane still there in 1901 ? Jane Tudgay d 1Q 1908, age 66, Warminster OR d 2Q 1920, age 81, Bridgwater		Kingston Deverill at No 32 Village Sarah Tudgey, widow, plus George Tudgey 1858 age 23 ag labourer (? grandson?)	m George Holton 14 Feb 1878 Kingston Deverill his father was John Holton		? in Salisbury at 7 Ivy Place labourer in coal yard still there in 1901	Mells, Somerset Lodger and farm labourer (as John Tudgay age 30)
	forward link	forward link		George was married and in Bristol in 1901 forward link			forward link	see below \| V

Family of Isaac John Tudgay and Hannah Hughes

{Isaac John & Hannah Tudgay, ca 1899} Isaac John Tudgay died 1934, age 78 (Frome Register Vol 5c 440) and Hannah Tudgay died 1940, age 77 (Frome Register Vol 5c 1381).

1881 Census		William Hughes (Hues) b Witham, Somerset ca 1817 General labourer ? BMD m 4Q 1843 Frome	Mary Ann Hughes b Witham Somerset ca 1827	1881 Census Witham Friary, Somerset (in Frome Registration District)
	Isaac John Tudgay farm labourer living at Mells, Somerset (in Frome Registration District)	m 10 May 1884 St Mary's, Witham Friary (in Frome) (Frome Registers Vol 5c 891) BMD m 2Q 1884 Frome	Hannah Hughes b ca 1862 in 1881 a dairymaid in Witham Friary (BMD b 2Q 1866 Frome)	dau? Sarah Hughes, aged 1, living with grandparents BMD Sarah Hughes b 1Q 1880 Frome
Marston Bigot is a parish within the boundary of Frome (southeast)	1891 Census for Smethicks, Marston Bigott, Somerset	Isaac John Farm Labourer b Kingston Deverill age 30	Hannah wife b Witham Friary age 27
Sarah Tudgay dau age 11 b Witham Friary BMD Sarah Hughes b 1Q 1880 Frome ? d 2Q 1938, age 56, Pancras (St Pancras, London)	Albert William Tudgay son age 5 b Mells BMD b 2Q 1885 Frome m 2Q 1917 Warminster d 1Q 1939, age 53, Frome	Mabel Blanche Tudgay dau age 4 b Marston Bigott (in Frome Registration District) BMD b 2Q 1887 Frome d 2Q 1977, dob 19 July 1887, Mendip	Ethel May Tudgay dau age 1 b Marston Bigott BMD b 1Q 1890 Frome m 1Q 1909 Frome John Singer
1901 Census Elgin Avenue, Paddington Middlesex	1901 Census for Tuckmarsh, Somerset Isaac J Tudgay, Head, Carter on Farm, age 41; Hannah Tudgay, wife, age 35
Sarah Tudgay Servant, general domestic age 21 b Witham Friary	Albert W Tudgay son age 15 b Mells	Mable Tudgay age 13 domestic servant in Frome b Marston	Ethel M Tudgay dau age 11 b Marston Bigott	Walter George Tudgay son age 2 b Frome West Woodlands Somerset BMD b 1Q 1889 Frome m 2Q 1933 Frome Martha M L Denning
	Elizabeth A Pearce b ca 1887 d 4Q 1954, age 67, Warminster		m 1909 Frome Somerset	see below
	Irene E Tudgay mother Pearce b 4Q 1914 Shepton Mallet no further BMD		b Frome mother Tudgay Robert W G Singer 1Q 1914 d 1Q 1914, age 0, Frome Daisy I M Singer b 2Q 1915 no further BMD Margaret W M Singer b 1Q 1926 m 4Q 1947 Frome Edwin F J Chant mother Singer b Frome Alan D Chant 2Q 1949 Wendy P Chant 4Q 1951 Robert J Chant 2Q 1962

The Witham Friary Marriage Register has - 10 May 1884, Isaac John Tudgay, bachelor of Mells, full age, labourer, married Hannah Hughes, full age, spinster of the parish; fathers Stephen Tudgay, labourer, and William Hughes, labourer; witnesses Sarah Jane Whitcomb and Albert Hughes Link.

Albert William Tudgay was baptised on 5 October 1885, at Witham Friary. The place of abode is given as Mells, the parents are Isaac John Tudgay, labourer, and Hannah Link.

Descendants of Walter George Tudgay

	Walter George Tudgay b 30 Nov 1898 Frome d 4Q 1974, dob 30 Nov 1898 Mendip, Somerset	m. 2Q 1933 Frome, Somerset	Martha Mary L Denning b 11 Feb. 1906 d 4Q 1977, dob 11 Feb 1906 Mendip, Somerset
Valerie L J Kerr	Wilson Charles Tudgay b 1Q 1940 Frome m 2Q 1962 Sturminster Valerie L J Kerr d Apr 2001 East Surrey V mother Kerr		Elizabeth H Tudgay b 3Q 1947 Frome m 1966 Frome Somerset (not in BMD) Michael J Anstey
Caroline Tudgay b 2Q 1963 Sturminster m 1983 North Dorest Christopher M Thomas	Stewart Tudgay b 4Q 1965 Sturminster	Guy Charles Tudgay b 2Q 1973 Truro, Cornwall
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Gareth Michael Thomas b Jul 1985 Yeovil, Somerset	Victoria Jane Thomas b Aug 1989 Preston

Information from Guy Charles Tudgay, August 2014

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