Birth: 31 May 1908 Elm Tree Farm, Elm Croft, Dockenfield, Surrey, UK
Father: William Joseph Bridger 1867-1943
Mother: Mary Jane Punter 1879-1968
Christening: 28 June 1908 St Mary the Virgin, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Marriage: 20 December 1930 St Mary the Virgin, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Wife: Ivy Lilian (Lillian) Shoat 1906-1980
Death: 20 March 1982 High Thicket Cottage, Green Lane, Dockenfield, Surrey, UK
Una L D Bridger 1933
Deirdre (Deidre) E Bridger [Berry] 1934-a1969
Sylvia Bridger 1936
Kay C Bridger [Cummins] 1945-a1973
Birth of Cyril George Bridger in FreeBMD in July-September 1908 in Farnham (2A 167).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921 for Cyril George Bridger born 31 May 1908 and baptised 28 June at St Mary, Frensham, parents William Joseph and Mary Jane Bridger. "Page 4 Baptisms Solemnized in the Parish of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the year one thousand nine hundred and eight [...] 1908 June 28 No. 29 Cyril George [parents] William Joseph [a] Foreman - Mary Jane Bridger [of] Dockenfield Born May 31, 1908".
In the 1911 census as Cyril George Bridger aged 2, born in Dockenfield, Surrey, and living with his parents (William Joseph and Mary Jane), brother (William Godfrey), and sister (Una Gladys) in eight rooms at Elm Tree Farm, Elm Croft, Dockenfield, Surrey.
His sister was born on 12 May 1916, registered in April-June 1916 in Farnham, and baptised on 11 June 1916 at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Dockenfield when they were living at Poplar Cottage, Dockenfield.
His brother was born on 16 February 1921 at Poplar Farm, Batts Corner, Dockenfield and registered in April-June 1921 in Farnham.
In the 1921 census as Cyril George Bridger aged 13 years 1 month, born in Dockenfield, Surrey, both parents alive, and living with his parents (William Joseph and Mary Jane), two brothers (Gerald Douglas and William Godfrey) and sister (Sabina May) in six rooms at Poplar Farm, Dockinfield (sic - in the index, Dockingfield on the original).
Entry in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Cyril George Bridger address Poplar Farm, Batts Corner, Dockenfield, Farnham in 1930, other occupants William Joseph and Mary Jane Bridger (parents?).
Marriage of Cyril G Bridger and Ivy L Shoat in FreeBMD in October-December 1930 in Farnham (2A 358).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for the marriage of Cyril George Bridger aged 22, father William Joseph Bridger, and Ivy Lillian (sic) Shoat on 20 December 1930 at St Mary, Frensham. "Page 29 1930. Marriage solemnized at the parish Church in the parish of Frensham in the County of Surrey. [No.] 57 20th December 1930 Cyril George Bridger [aged] 22 [a] Bachelor [and] Gardener [of] Dockenfield [father] William Joseph Bridger [a] Gardener, [and] Ivy Lilian Shoat [aged 24 [a] Spinster [of] The Willows, Churt [father] Thomas Francis Shoat (deceased) [a] Timber Salesman. Married in the parish church according to the rites and ceremonies of the Church of England after banns [...] in the Presence of us William G Bridger [and] Charles Shoat.
Four entries in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Cyril George Bridger addresses Poplar Cottage, Dockenfield, Farnham in 1931, other occupants Ivy Lilian Bridger (wife?) and Godfry William Bridger (brother?); Woodgate, Dockenfield, Farnham in 1932, other occupant Ivy Lilian Bridger (wife?); and Gardener's Cottage, High Thicket, Dockenfield, Farnham in 1933 and 1934, other occupant Ivy Lilian Bridger (wife?).
His daughter was registered in July-September 1933 in Guildford, mother's maiden name spelt Sholt.
His daughter was registered in October-December 1934 in Farnham.
Two entries in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Cyril George Bridger address Gardener's Cottage, High Thicket, Dockenfield, Farnham in 1935 and 1936, other occupant Ivy Lilian Bridger (wife?).
His daughter was registered in January-March 1936 in Surrey South Western.
Three entries in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Cyril George Bridger address Gardener's Cottage, High Thicket, Dockenfield, Farnham in 1935 and 1936, other occupant Ivy Lilian Bridger (wife?).
His daughter was registered in April-June 1945 in Surrey South Western.
Sixteen entries in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Cyril George Bridger address High Thicket, Dockenfield, Farnham from 1946 to 1962, other occupants Ivy L Bridger (wife? - always listed at Gardener's Cottage, High Thicket), Una L D Bridger (daughter? - always listed at Gardener's Cottage, High Thicket) in 1956, Dierdre E Bridger (daughter? - always listed at Gardener's Cottage, High Thicket) from 1956 to 1958, and Sylvia G Bridger (daughter? - always listed at Gardener's Cottage, High Thicket) from 1958.
His wife died in January-March 1980 in Surrey South Westrn.
Death of Cyril George Bridger, born on 31 May 1908, in FreeBMD in January-March 1982 in Surrey SW (17 1326).
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Cyril George Bridger died 20 March 1982 in Dockenfield, Farnham, Sy, probate 13 May 1982 in Winchester. "Bridger, Cyril George of High Thicket Cottage Green La Dockenfield Farnham Sy died 20 March 1982 Probate Winchester 13 May £53328".
There are fifteen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Cyril George Bridger.
Cyril George Bridger was the grandson of Jane Mitchener, wife of James Aldred, husband of Ann Shrubb, my first cousin three times removed.
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