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| − | + | click [[Families]] for other local families | |
| − | + | click [[Bristow]] for others in this family | |
| − | + | Researcher [[Joan West]], with personal information by Jill Bristow | |
| − | Thomas | + | '''Thomas Bristow''' born at Denner Hill in 1855 was the son of [[Daniel & Eliza Bristow]] |
| − | William | + | '''Elizabeth Mary Plumridge''' born 1869 was the daughter of [[William & Eliza Plumridge]] |
| − | + | '''Thomas and Elizabeth married in 1888''' | |
| + | [[File:Elizabeth and William Bristow at Quarry.jpg|thumb|Elizabeth Bristow. wife of Thomas Bristow, Man on right, William Edward Bristow son of Elizabeth and Thomas/]] | ||
| + | '''Thomas and Elizabeth had 5 children as follows''' :- | ||
| − | + | '''William Edward Bristow''' born 1891 married Elizabeth Stacey in 1924. click [[William & Elizabeth Bristow]] for their life story | |
| − | + | '''Harold Jack Bristow''' born 1922 married Violet A Baker in 1922. click [[Harold & Violet Bristow]] for their life story | |
| − | + | '''Dudley Frank Bristow''' born 1895 married Phillis Hilda Tilbury in 1927. click [[Dudley & Phillis Bristow]] for their life story. | |
| − | + | '''Archibald Charles Bristow''' born 1898 married Hilda Cicely Hildreth in 1927. Click [[Archibald & Hilda Bristow]] for their life story | |
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| + | '''Frederick W Bristow''' born 1900 married Hilda Evelyn Thompson in 1927. '''1939 Register''' '''(census)''' Frederick & Hilda living at [[Ashleigh]], Walters Ash. | ||
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| + | '''''Researchers Note.''' Thomas Bristow started work as a stone cutter at Denner Hill, progressing to stone merchant. As Denner Hill stone was getting more difficult to find Thomas looked for alternative opportunities.'' | ||
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| + | '''Thomas Bristow,''' stone merchant, bought [[Walters Ash Farm]] in 1896 in order to start a brickworks, the clay there being very suitable for bricks. Sandstone similar to that at Denner Hill was found in the clay and a stone works was also established. '''''[https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Walters_Ash_Farm (Walters Ash Farm]''' is the property at the far south in the parish, opposite Bradenham turn.)'' | ||
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| + | The brickworks was launched on Jan 13<sup>th</sup> 1896. (T. Bristow and Bros.). click [[1899 Brickworks at Walters Ash]] and click [[1899 Stone Cutting as Walters Ash]] | ||
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| + | Thomas built a house calling it '[[Donneybrook]]' (just in the parish of Hughenden Valley) adjacent to the farmhouse, which had been let with the farming land. He died at Donnybrook in 1927. | ||
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| + | '''Probate'''. '''Thomas Bristow''' of Walters Ash, Hughenden died 25 February 1927. Executors - Elizabeth Mary, widow and William Edward Bristow, Dudley Frank Bristow and Archibald Charles Bristow -sons and stone merchants. £4897-3-11d | ||
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| + | '''Probate. Elizabeth Mary Bristow nee Plumridge''' of [[Spennymoor]], Speen died 12 May 1950. Executors William Edward Bristow, civil servant, Dudley, Frank and Archibald Charles Bristow, brickmakers. All sons. £4593-11-2d. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:52, 17 November 2025
click Families for other local families
click Bristow for others in this family
Researcher Joan West, with personal information by Jill Bristow
Thomas Bristow born at Denner Hill in 1855 was the son of Daniel & Eliza Bristow
Elizabeth Mary Plumridge born 1869 was the daughter of William & Eliza Plumridge
Thomas and Elizabeth married in 1888
Thomas and Elizabeth had 5 children as follows :-
William Edward Bristow born 1891 married Elizabeth Stacey in 1924. click William & Elizabeth Bristow for their life story
Harold Jack Bristow born 1922 married Violet A Baker in 1922. click Harold & Violet Bristow for their life story
Dudley Frank Bristow born 1895 married Phillis Hilda Tilbury in 1927. click Dudley & Phillis Bristow for their life story.
Archibald Charles Bristow born 1898 married Hilda Cicely Hildreth in 1927. Click Archibald & Hilda Bristow for their life story
Frederick W Bristow born 1900 married Hilda Evelyn Thompson in 1927. 1939 Register (census) Frederick & Hilda living at Ashleigh, Walters Ash.
Researchers Note. Thomas Bristow started work as a stone cutter at Denner Hill, progressing to stone merchant. As Denner Hill stone was getting more difficult to find Thomas looked for alternative opportunities.
Thomas Bristow, stone merchant, bought Walters Ash Farm in 1896 in order to start a brickworks, the clay there being very suitable for bricks. Sandstone similar to that at Denner Hill was found in the clay and a stone works was also established. (Walters Ash Farm is the property at the far south in the parish, opposite Bradenham turn.)
The brickworks was launched on Jan 13th 1896. (T. Bristow and Bros.). click 1899 Brickworks at Walters Ash and click 1899 Stone Cutting as Walters Ash
Thomas built a house calling it 'Donneybrook' (just in the parish of Hughenden Valley) adjacent to the farmhouse, which had been let with the farming land. He died at Donnybrook in 1927.
Probate. Thomas Bristow of Walters Ash, Hughenden died 25 February 1927. Executors - Elizabeth Mary, widow and William Edward Bristow, Dudley Frank Bristow and Archibald Charles Bristow -sons and stone merchants. £4897-3-11d
Probate. Elizabeth Mary Bristow nee Plumridge of Spennymoor, Speen died 12 May 1950. Executors William Edward Bristow, civil servant, Dudley, Frank and Archibald Charles Bristow, brickmakers. All sons. £4593-11-2d.