Henry Thomas Risbridger

06/03/1905 — 06/08/1991
A brief biography

Ancestors


Risbrig — 1198 —
William de la Risebreage — 1276 —
Joham Rysbrugg — 1320 —
John atte Rysbrugg — 1425
Henry Ryesbrigger of Albury — 1430 —
John atte Rysbrygge — 1461 —
Johanna Risbridger — 1461 —
William Rysbrydger — 1553
Katherine —
John Rysbrydger of Shere ±1520 — 1563
Katherine Rysbrydger — 1597
William Risbridger 1546 — 1615
John Risbridger 1579 — 1631
William Risbridger of Shere 1611 — 1645±
John Risbridger of Capel 1642 — 1695
Thomas Risbridger of Newdigate 1679 — 1736
John Risbridger of Charlwood ±1703 — 1772
Lashford Risbridger of Charlwood 1760 — 1806
Emery Risbridger 1793 — 1856
William Risbridger 1837 — 1894
Henry Risbridger 1880 — 1926±
Henry Thomas Risbridger 1905 — 1991
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Phyllis Jane Hopley 1910 — 1981   Brian Henry Risbridger ±1932 — 2018  

Henry Thomas Risbridger


Son of Henry Risbridger and Emily Sarah Liddington. .

Born in Kilburn, London in 1905, the fourth year of the reign of King Edward VII, and died aged eighty-six in South Shields, Tyne and Wear in the thirty-ninth year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II  He has 15 direct descendants in the family.

South Shields


Henry was born 6th March 1905 in Kilburn, London. He moved north to the Midlands (Sutton Coldfield) with his parents and finished schooling there. He had many jobs during his life time - one of the most promising was in jewellery design, that firm becoming bankrupt in the slump between wars. He fell back to labouring in various industries and also he was a cutlery polisher. He married Phyllis Jane Hopley on the 4th July 1931 at Mill Street Methodist Church, Cannock. Phyllis being a Methodist though Henry being an Anglican Catholic. He was declared unfit for military service during WWII, having very poor eyesight, he eventually became blind. He lived with his son for many years and finally entered an old peoples' home Connolly House, South Shields, Tyne and Wear. Henry died peacefully at this address o the 6th of August 1991, exactly eighty-five and a half to the day. [CR]

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