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     Rev Charles Swatridge was christened on 18 March 1857 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. As of between 18 March 1857 and 7 April 1861, Rev Charles Swatridge lived at Fore Place (now The Square) 9, Beaminster, Dorset. He was the son of Richard Swatridge and Sarah Bishop. As of 2 April 1871, Rev Charles Swatridge lived at Dorset County School, Charminster, Dorset. He was a commercial clerk on 3 April 1881. As of 3 April 1881, Rev Charles Swatridge lived at Kenninghall Road 27, Clapton, Greater London; he was lodging with Eliza Griffiths (annuitant), widow. He married Sarah Rebecca Hardy in December 1892 at Huddersfield R D, West Yorkshire. As of 3 December 1893, Rev Charles Swatridge lived at Prince's Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. As of 2 April 1896, Rev Charles Swatridge lived at North Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. He was a Church of England clergyman between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911. As of between 31 March 1901 and 12 November 1928, Rev Charles Swatridge lived at The Rectory, Thurlton, Norfolk. He died on 12 November 1928 at The Rectory, Thurlton, Norfolk, at age 71. His estate was probated on 4 December 1928; granted to Sarah Rebecca Swatridge, widow. (Estate value £812 6s 3d - spprox 2019 value £37,000.)

     Jane Swatridge was born circa 1818 at Beaminster, Dorset. She was the daughter of William Swatridge and Sarah Waygood. Jane Swatridge married George Puttock on 13 March 1841 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset; W Swatridge junior and Jane Raymond were the witnesses.

     George Puttock was born circa 1815. He was an excise officer on 13 March 1841. As of 13 March 1841, George Puttock lived at Weymouth, Dorset. He married Jane Swatridge, daughter of William Swatridge and Sarah Waygood, on 13 March 1841 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset; W Swatridge junior and Jane Raymond were the witnesses.

     Henry Abbott was born circa 1820. He was the son of Joseph Abbott. As of 21 April 1846, Henry Abbott lived at Closworth, Somerset. He was the Parish Clerk on 21 April 1846. He married Mary Swatridge, daughter of William Swatridge and Sarah Waygood, on 21 April 1846 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset; the witnesses were John Goddard and Sarah Bartlett. Henry Abbott was a witness, with Mary Ann Legg, to the marriage of Charles Henry Roles and Hannah Diskett on 22 June 1863.

     William Swatridge was born circa 1805 at Beaminster, Dorset. He was the son of William Swatridge and Sarah Waygood. William Swatridge married Mary Tett on 26 August 1830 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; witnesses were John Tett and Ann Swatridge. William Swatridge was granted probate for the will of his uncle John Swatridge (baker of Corscombe) on 31 March 1840. He was a miller between 31 March 1840 and 7 June 1841. He he was a witness, with Jane Raymond, to the marriage of George Puttock and Jane Swatridge on 13 March 1841 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. As of 7 June 1841, William Swatridge lived at Brimley Mill, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was a miller and corn merchant between 1855 and 3 April 1881. As of between 1855 and May 1888, William Swatridge lived at Beaminster Road - The Mill, Maiden Newton, Dorset. He was a corn miller and farmer of 30 acres employing 4 people on 7 April 1861. He was a farmer of 30 acres, miller and merchant employing 8 men and 2 boys on 2 April 1871. He was a corn miller and merchant on 3 April 1881. He died on 28 May 1888 at Beaminster Road - The Mill, Maiden Newton, Dorset. He was buried on 31 May 1888 at St Mary the Mother of Our Lord Church, Maiden Newton, Dorset. His estate was probated on 7 July 1888; granted to William Alfred Swatridge (miller), son. (Estate value £3320 4s 0d.)

     Mary Tett was christened on 21 February 1811 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Netherbury, Dorset; was the daughter of John (later farmer of Brim;ey Farm, Stoke Abbott) and Mary (nee Seymour.) She married William Swatridge, son of William Swatridge and Sarah Waygood, on 26 August 1830 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; witnesses were John Tett and Ann Swatridge. She was bequeathed half of £400 (with her mother) and £400 for her own use in her father's will dated 20 Jan 1835. As of 7 June 1841, Mary Swatridge lived at Brimley Mill, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of between 7 April 1861 and June 1877, Mary Swatridge lived at Beaminster Road - The Mill, Maiden Newton, Dorset. She died before 2 July 1877 at Beaminster Road - The Mill, Maiden Newton, Dorset. She was buried on 2 July 1877 at St Mary the Mother of Our Lord Church, Maiden Newton, Dorset.

     Fanny Swatridge was christened on 12 April 1833 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was the daughter of William Swatridge and Mary Tett. As of 7 June 1841, Fanny Swatridge lived at Brimley Mill, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 30 March 1851, Fanny Swatridge lived at Church Street (9), Beaminster, Dorset; she was visiting her grandparents, William and Sarah Swatridge. As of 7 April 1861, Fanny Swatridge lived at Beaminster Road - The Mill, Maiden Newton, Dorset. She was the house keeper to her brother-in-law Edward Chilcott (farmer of 1169 acres employing 20 men, 15 women and 10 boys) and his family on 2 April 1871. As of 2 April 1871, Fanny Swatridge lived at Church Street (39), Maiden Newton, Dorset. She died on 15 July 1876 at Maiden Newton, Dorset, at age 43. She was buried on 17 July 1876 at St Mary the Mother of Our Lord Church, Maiden Newton, Dorset. Her estate was probated on 9 December 1876; granted to William Swatridge, father. (Estate value less than £100.)

     Mary Ann Swatridge was born in March 1838 at Dorset; her mother's maiden name was Swatridge.

     Richard Waygood Swatridge was christened on 2 June 1840 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of William Swatridge and Mary Tett. As of 7 June 1841, Richard Waygood Swatridge lived at Brimley Mill, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He married Sarah Rebecca Cope on 29 August 1867 at St John the Evangelist Church, Penge, Greater London. As of 3 April 1881, Richard Waygood Swatridge lived at Albert Road (now Davidsons Road) - Grafton Villas 2, Addiscombe, Greater London. He was a bank clerk between 3 April 1881 and 31 March 1901. As of between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911, Richard Waygood Swatridge lived at Whitworth Road 8, South Norwood, Greater London. He was a retired bank clerk on 2 April 1911. He died in December 1922 at Croydon, Greater London, at age 82.

     John Orlando Swatridge was also known as Orlando. He was christened on 6 September 1834 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of William Swatridge and Mary Tett. As of 7 June 1841, Orlando Swatridge lived at Brimley Mill, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 7 April 1861, John Orlando Swatridge lived at Beaminster Road - The Mill, Maiden Newton, Dorset; was recorded as Orlando J Swatridge. He was a corn miller on 7 April 1861. He married Mary Jane Tucker on 20 August 1867 at South Street - St Mary's Church, Bridport, Dorset; witnesses were Richard and Ellen Tucker and William Swatridge (parents.) John Orlando Swatridge was a corn merchant and miller employing 4 men and 2 boys on 2 April 1871. As of 2 April 1871, John Orlando Swatridge lived at Stratton Mills, Stratton, Dorset. As of 3 April 1881, John Orlando Swatridge lived at Nottington - Mill House, Buckland Ripers, Dorset. He was a miller employing 7 men and a boy on 3 April 1881. He married Susan Anna Kellaway in June 1885 at Taunton R D, Somerset. John Orlando Swatridge was a miller on 5 April 1891. As of 5 April 1891, John Orlando Swatridge lived at Nottington (22), Buckland Ripers, Dorset. As of between 31 March 1901 and 24 July 1903, John Orlando Swatridge lived at Esplanade 19-30 'Clarence Buildings 10', Weymouth - Melcombe Regis, Dorset. He was a flour miller between 31 March 1901 and 24 July 1903. He died on 24 July 1903 at Esplanade 19-30 'Clarence Buildings 10', Weymouth - Melcombe Regis, Dorset, at age 68. He was buried on 29 July 1903 at St Mary the Mother of Our Lord Church, Maiden Newton, Dorset. His estate was probated on 18 September 1903; granted to Susan Hannah Swatridge, widow. (Estate value £7804 15s 10d.)

     Rev William Swatridge was born on 20 May 1869 at Stratton, Dorset. He was the son of John Orlando Swatridge and Mary Jane Tucker. As of 2 April 1871, Rev William Swatridge lived at Stratton Mills, Stratton, Dorset. As of 3 April 1881, Rev William Swatridge lived at Nottington - Mill House, Buckland Ripers, Dorset. He was a student of theology on 5 April 1891. As of 5 April 1891, Rev William Swatridge lived at Nottington (22), Buckland Ripers, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Rev William Swatridge lived at Clitheroe's Lane (90), Freckleton, Lancashire; he was boarding with Thomas Fisher (hair dresser) and his wife, Hettie. He was a Church of England clergyman between 31 March 1901 and 1929. He married Florence Louisa Russell in June 1906 at Exeter, Devon. As of 2 April 1911, Rev William Swatridge lived at St James's Rectory, King's Nympton, Devon. As of between 1920 and 1928, Rev William Swatridge lived at The Rectory, Morleigh, Devon. As of between 1929 and 14 October 1940, Rev William Swatridge lived at Hillfield, Morleigh, Devon. He died on 14 October 1940 at Hillfield, Morleigh, Devon, at age 71. His estate was probated on 6 January 1941; granted to Florence Louisa Swatridge, widow. (Estate value £221 17s 11d.)

     Annie Margaret Swatridge was born in September 1862 at Beaminster, Dorset. As of between September 1862 and 3 April 1881, Annie Margaret Swatridge lived at Fore Place (now The Square) 9, Beaminster, Dorset. She was the daughter of Richard Swatridge and Sarah Bishop. As of 5 April 1891, Annie Margaret Swatridge lived at Fore Place (now The Square) 3, Beaminster, Dorset. As of 21 June 1894, Annie Margaret Swatridge lived at Petersfield, Hampshire. She married Edward Privett, son of Edward Privett, on 21 June 1894 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset; the witnesses were H Privett, Alice Toleman, K Swatridge and Jane Rosalie Andrews. As of 31 March 1901, Annie Margaret Privett lived at Henley Road 23, Ipswich, Suffolk. As of 2 April 1911, Annie Margaret Swatridge lived at Rook Hurst, East Liss, Hampshire. She died in November 1950 at Surrey North Western R D, Surrey, at age 88. As of November 1950, Annie Margaret Privett lived at Grange Road 'West Hayes', Horsell, Surrey. She was buried on 1 December 1950 at St Mary's Church, Horsell, Surrey.

     Alfred William Swatridge was also known as William Alfred. He was born in September 1850 at Bradpole, Dorset. He was the son of William Swatridge and Mary Tett. William Alfred Swatridge was christened on 6 October 1850 at Holy Trinity Church, Bradpole, Dorset; as William Alfred. As of between 7 April 1861 and 31 March 1901, Alfred William Swatridge lived at Beaminster Road - The Mill, Maiden Newton, Dorset; In 1891 his niece Florence M Chilcott (born ca 1860 in Loders) was visiting and in 1901 both Florence and his brother-in-law Edward Chilcott (retired farmer born ca 1824 West Milton.) He was a miller on 2 April 1871. He was a corn miller and merchant between 3 April 1881 and 19 March 1904. He died on 19 March 1904 at Maiden Newton, Dorset, at age 53. He was buried on 24 March 1904 at St Mary the Mother of Our Lord Church, Maiden Newton, Dorset. His estate was probated on 29 April 1904; granted to Florence Mary Chilcott, cousin. (Estate value £712 13s 7d.)

     Sarah Bishop Swatridge was born in June 1847 at Beaminster, Dorset. She was the daughter of William Swatridge and Mary Tett.

     Elizabeth Barbara Andrews was born circa 1858 at Dorchester, Dorset. She was the daughter of James Andrews. Elizabeth Barbara Andrews was christened on 12 August 1858 at St George's Church, Dorchester - Fordington, Dorset; was the daughter of James (banker's clerk) and Jane Lucas Andrews of Salisbury Terrace. She married Richard Swatridge, son of Richard Swatridge and Sarah Bishop, on 5 June 1883 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset; the witnesses were James Andrews (bride's father), Annie Margaret Swatridge (groom's sister) and James Andrews,Jr (bride's brother.) As of between 5 April 1891 and 2 April 1911, Elizabeth Barbara Swatridge lived at Fore Place (now The Square) 9, Beaminster, Dorset; In 1911 her unmarried sister Rosalie ANdrews lived with her as a companion. As of 25 March 1926, Elizabeth Barbara Swatridge lived at Glenair Avenue - Brandwood Court 7, Parkstone, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole. She died on 25 March 1926 at Buxton Road 18, Weymouth, Dorset. Her estate was probated on 14 June 1956; granted to Arthur Richard Swatridge (retired bank official) and Kathleen Margaret Swatridge, children. (Estate value £2443 16s 3d.)

     Mary Barbara Swatridge was christened on 21 December 1884 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. She was the daughter of Richard Swatridge and Elizabeth Barbara Andrews. As of 5 April 1891, Mary Barbara Swatridge lived at Fore Place (now The Square) 9, Beaminster, Dorset. She was a pupil on 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, Mary Barbara Swatridge lived at St Katharine's School, Bramley, Surrey.

     Edward Privett was born circa 1838 at New Alresford, Hampshire; was the son of Edward (hairdresser) and Helen (laundress.) He was the son of Edward Privett. As of 7 June 1841, Edward Privett lived at West Street, New Alresford, Hampshire. As of 30 March 1851, Edward Privett lived at Broad Street (120), New Alresford, Hampshire. As of 2 April 1871, Edward Privett lived at The Square (41), Petersfield, Hampshire. He was a linen draper between 2 April 1871 and 5 April 1891. As of 3 April 1881, Edward Privett lived at The Square (33), Petersfield, Hampshire. As of 5 April 1891, Edward Privett lived at College Street (186), Petersfield, Hampshire. He married Annie Margaret Swatridge, daughter of Richard Swatridge and Sarah Bishop, on 21 June 1894 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset; the witnesses were H Privett, Alice Toleman, K Swatridge and Jane Rosalie Andrews. Edward Privett was described as a gentleman between 21 June 1894 and 2 September 1896. He was living on own means on 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, Edward Privett lived at Henley Road 23, Ipswich, Suffolk. He was a retired silk mercer and linen draper on 2 April 1911. As of between 2 April 1911 and 1 March 1925, Edward Privett lived at Rook Hurst, East Liss, Hampshire. He died on 1 March 1925 at Rook Hurst, East Liss, Hampshire. His estate was probated on 9 June 1925; granted to Annie Margaret Privett, widow, Rev Harry Privett (clerk) and Percy Clement Burley (solicitor). (Estate value £11,164 14s 1d - £623,000 at current values.)

     Florence Emily Alice Morey was christened on 8 June 1905 at Dottery Road (124), Bridport, Dorset; privately. She was the daughter of Walter Arthur Morey and Alice Louisa Ann Tuck. Florence Emily Alice Morey died before 30 June 1905 at Bridport R D, Dorset.

     Kathleen Margaret Swatridge was also known as Margaret. As of between December 1887 and 2 April 1911, Kathleen Margaret Swatridge lived at Fore Place (now The Square) 9, Beaminster, Dorset. She was christened on 18 December 1887 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. She was the daughter of Richard Swatridge and Elizabeth Barbara Andrews. As of 1 March 1963, Kathleen Margaret Swatridge lived at Glenair Avenue - Brandwood Court 7, Parkstone, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole. She died on 1 March 1963 at the Royal Victoria and West Hants Hospital, Boscombe, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole, at age 75. Her estate was probated on 29 May 1963; granted to Arthur Richard Swatridge (retired bank official), brother. (Estate value £6276 18s 2d.)

     Arthur Richard Swatridge was born on 19 January 1890 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. As of between 19 January 1890 and 31 March 1901, Arthur Richard Swatridge lived at Fore Place (now The Square) 9, Beaminster, Dorset. He was the son of Richard Swatridge and Elizabeth Barbara Andrews. Arthur Richard Swatridge was a bank clerk on 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, Arthur Richard Swatridge lived at Esplanade 7-15 'Pulteney Buildings 1', Weymouth - Melcombe Regis, Dorset; was staying at Elizabeth Vallance's lodging house. During the Great War he served as a Gunner with the Royal Garrison Artillery (regimental no. 91447) and with the Royal Engineers (regimental no. 612506.) He was recorded in the 1919 Absent Voters List for Fleet Street, Beaminster as 91447 - Gunner, 323 Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery in April 1919. He was a retired bank official on 29 May 1963. He died on 25 March 1965 at Buxton Road 16, Wyke Regis, Dorset, at age 75. As of 25 March 1965, Arthur Richard Swatridge lived at Buxton Road 16, Wyke Regis, Dorset. His estate was probated on 20 May 1965; granted to Lloyds Bank Ltd. (Estate value £5802.)

     Lilian Mary Swatridge was born in March 1881 at South Norwood, Greater London. She was the daughter of Richard Waygood Swatridge and Sarah Rebecca Cope. As of between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911, Lilian Mary Swatridge lived at Whitworth Road 8, South Norwood, Greater London. She died on 1 November 1958 at Weymouth and District (now Weymouth Community) Hospital - Moffat House, Weymouth - Melcombe Regis, Dorset, at age 77. As of 1 November 1958, Lilian Mary Swatridge lived at Westbourne Terrace 1, Weymouth, Dorset. Her estate was probated on 8 December 1958; granted to National Provincial Bank. (Estate value £10,853 1s 9d.)

     Sarah Rebecca Hardy was born in March 1862 at Cartworth, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. As of 2 April 1871, Sarah Rebecca Hardy lived at Cartworth - Newrow (20), Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. As of 3 April 1881, Sarah Rebecca Hardy lived at Huddersfield Road (33), Upperthong, West Yorkshire. She was a Bible reader on 5 April 1891. As of 5 April 1891, Sarah Rebecca Hardy lived at Voclas Street 35, Toxteth Park, Merseyside; was boarding with Llewellyn Williams (commercial agent) and his wife, Frances. She married Rev Charles Swatridge, son of Richard Swatridge and Sarah Bishop, in December 1892 at Huddersfield R D, West Yorkshire. As of 3 December 1893, Sarah Rebecca Swatridge lived at Prince's Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. As of 2 April 1896, Sarah Rebecca Swatridge lived at North Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. As of between 31 March 1901 and 12 November 1928, Sarah Rebecca Swatridge lived at The Rectory, Thurlton, Norfolk. She registered with Woking Urban Districtt Council under the National Registration Act on 29 September 1939. As of between 29 September 1939 and 21 May 1945, Sarah Rebecca Swatridge lived at Heathfield Road 'Ladygate', Woking, Surrey. She died on 21 May 1945 at Heathfield Road 'Ladygate', Woking, Surrey, at age 83. Her estate was probated on 19 March 1946; granted to Dorothy Mary Agnes Stokes (widow), daughter. (Estate value £533 16s 10d.)

     Dorothy Mary Agnes Swatridge was born on 7 October 1893 at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was the daughter of Rev Charles Swatridge and Sarah Rebecca Hardy. Dorothy Mary Agnes Swatridge was christened on 3 December 1893 at Great Yarmouth Minster, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. As of 3 December 1893, Dorothy Mary Agnes Swatridge lived at Prince's Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. As of 2 April 1896, Dorothy Mary Agnes Swatridge lived at North Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. As of between 31 March 1901 and June 1926, Dorothy Mary Agnes Swatridge lived at The Rectory, Thurlton, Norfolk. She was educated circa 1904; at Lowestoft High School. She trained as a nurse at the Middlesex Hospitalk between March 1917 and April 1920. She became State Registered Nurse no. 8454 on 27 October 1922. She joined Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service as a Staff Nurse in 1925. As of between June 1926 and 1928, Dorothy Mary Agnes Morrow lived at The Rectory, Thurlton, Norfolk. As of 1929, Dorothy Mary Agnes Morrow lived at Royal Herbert Hospital (now Royal Herbert Pavillions), Shooter's Hill, Greater London. As of 1931, Dorothy Mary Agnes Morrow lived at Heathfield Road 'Ladygate', Woking, Surrey. As of between 1934 and 1940, Dorothy Mary Agnes Stokes lived at Heathfield Road 'Ladygate', Woking, Surrey. As of 1943, Dorothy Mary Agnes Stokes lived at Wellington Royal Military Hospital, Nigrilis District, Tamil Nadu. As of 1948, Dorothy Mary Agnes Stokes lived at c/o Messrs Grindley & Co Ltd, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra. She died on 9 March 1994 at Surrey North Western R D, Surrey, at age 100. As of 12 July 1994, Dorothy Mary Agnes Stokes lived at Coxhill Manor Care Home, Chobham with Valley End, Surrey. Her estate was probated on 12 July 1994; (Estate value £243,091.)

     Charles John Swatridge was born on 20 February 1896 at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. He was the son of Rev Charles Swatridge and Sarah Rebecca Hardy. Charles John Swatridge was christened on 2 April 1896 at St Andrew's Church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. As of 2 April 1896, Charles John Swatridge lived at North Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. As of 31 March 1901, Charles John Swatridge lived at The Rectory, Thurlton, Norfolk. As of 2 April 1911, Charles John Swatridge lived at King Edward VI's Grammar School (now Norwich School), Cathedral Close, Norwich. He began military service on 4 April 1918 at Sandhurst Military Academy as PJ18462 - Cadet,1st Batallion Sherwood Foresters ( Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment.) He was posted to Hythe with either No. 1 (Observers) School of Aerial Gunnery or No. 1 School of Aerial Gunnery on 11 May 1918. He transferred to the School of Instruction at RAF Hendon with 1 (Training) Group on 1 June 1918. He was posted to 30 Training Depot Squadron at RAF Northolt upon graduation and appointment as 2nd Lieutenant on 4 October 1918. He was appointed assistant instructor on 9 October 1918. He was posted to South East Area Flying Instructors School at RAF Shoreham with 18 Wing on 1 December 1918. He returned to 30 TDS on 20 January 1919. He was posted for temporary duty with CDP and 8 Aircraft Acceptance Park and promoted to Lieutenant on 14 February 1919. He commenced temporary duty with 42 Training Depot Squadron on 24 March 1919. He was posted from RAF Northolt to 2 (Training) Depot at RAF Uxbridge for service at RAF Denham between 18 June 1919 and 30 July 1919. He was posted to 2 (Training) Group Concentration Camp at Uxbridge on 14 August 1919. He transferred to the Repatriation. Camp on 16 August 1919. He returned to the Concentration Camp on 2 September 1919. He transferred to 'D' Squadron at RAF Uxbridge on 15 October 1919. He ended military service on 25 October 1919; he resigned his commission. As of between 1930 and 29 September 1939, Charles John Swatridge lived at Heathfield Road 'Ladygate', Woking, Surrey. He married Irene Maude Mossop in June 1934 at Eastbourne R D, East Sussex. He appeared in the Regular Army Reserve of Officers list from 1939 to 945 as Lt Swatridge CJ (l.) Charles John Swatridge registered with Woking Urban District Council under the National Registration Act on 29 September 1939. He was a novelist on 29 September 1939. He died on 25 April 1964 at Kingsbridge R D, Devon, at age 68. As of 25 April 1964, Charles John Swatridge lived at Beeson 'Middlecombe', Stokenham with Sherfield and Beesabds, Devon. His estate was probated on 17 December 1964; granted to Irene Maude Swatridge, widow. (Estate value £13,636 - approx value in 2019 £240,000.)

     Sarah Rebecca Cope was born circa 1860 at Cape of Good Hope (Kaap die Goeie Hoop), Cape Province (Kaapprovinsie). She married Richard Waygood Swatridge, son of William Swatridge and Mary Tett, on 29 August 1867 at St John the Evangelist Church, Penge, Greater London. As of 3 April 1881, Sarah Rebecca Cope lived at Albert Road (now Davidsons Road) - Grafton Villas 2, Addiscombe, Greater London. As of 31 March 1901, Sarah Rebecca Swatridge lived at Whitworth Road 8, South Norwood, Greater London. She died in December 1909 at Croydon, Greater London.

     Francis Richard Swatridge was born in June 1879 at South Norwood, Greater London. He was the son of Richard Waygood Swatridge and Sarah Rebecca Cope. As of 3 April 1881, Francis Richard Swatridge lived at Albert Road (now Davidsons Road) - Grafton Villas 2, Addiscombe, Greater London. He was a bank clerk between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911. As of between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911, Francis Richard Swatridge lived at Whitworth Road 8, South Norwood, Greater London.

     Charles Swatridge was born circa 1834 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of William Swatridge and Mary Tett. As of 7 April 1861, Charles Swatridge lived at Beaminster Road - The Mill, Maiden Newton, Dorset.

     Richard Waygood married Ann Earl on 25 December 1775 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset.

     Ann Earl married Richard Waygood on 25 December 1775 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset.

     Mary Bishop Swatridge was christened on 6 April 1847 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. She was the daughter of Richard Swatridge and Sarah Bishop. Mary Bishop Swatridge died in September 1847 at Beaminster, Dorset.

     Sarah Swatridge was born circa 1806 at Beaminster, Dorset. She was the daughter of William Swatridge and Sarah Waygood. Sarah Swatridge married Thomas Lowe on 2 November 1828 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. Sarah Lowe was an assistant in her brother's bakery on 30 March 1851. As of 30 March 1851, Sarah Lowe lived at Fore Place (now The Square) (17), Beaminster, Dorset; she was living with her brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Sarah Swatridge, and their family. As of 7 April 1861, Sarah Lowe lived at Hogshill Street (9), Beaminster, Dorset; Her sister Anne Hann(e) and nieces Mary S Hann(e) and Mary Ann Puttock were lving with her.

     Thomas Lowe married Sarah Swatridge, daughter of William Swatridge and Sarah Waygood, on 2 November 1828 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. Thomas Lowe died before 30 March 1851.

     William Alfred Swatridge was christened on 7 August 1838 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of William Swatridge and Mary Tett. As of 7 June 1841, William Alfred Swatridge lived at Brimley Mill, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He died on 19 June 1847 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset, at age 8. He was buried on 24 June 1847 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Jane Swatridge was christened on 30 June 1844 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was the daughter of William Swatridge and Mary Tett. Jane Swatridge died on 25 March 1845 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was buried on 1 April 1845 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Richard Waygood Swatridge was christened on 11 January 1837 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of William Swatridge and Mary Tett. Richard Waygood Swatridge died on 9 March 1837 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was buried on 15 March 1837 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Susanna Brown was born circa 1797 at Wayford, Somerset. She married Edward Wackley, son of William Wackley and Betty Gould, on 26 October 1819 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; his name was recorded as Edmund Wakely. The witnesses were Arthur Wakely and Mary Waren (sic) (groom's cousin and his future wife.) As of between 17 December 1846 and 7 April 1861, Susanna Wakely lived at Graston Farm, Burton Bradstock, Dorset.

     Elizabeth Cole Crabb was born between 1853 and 1855 at Bradpole or Loders, Dorset. As of between 16 July 1865 and 30 July 1865, Elizabeth Cole Crabb lived at Loders, Dorset. Marriage banns for Elizabeth Cole Crabb and Joe Davey were published between 16 July 1865 and 30 July 1865 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. Elizabeth Cole Crabb married Joe Davey on 5 September 1865 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Loders, Dorset; witnesses were Thomas Knight and Eliza Crabb. As of 2 April 1871, Elizabeth Cole Davy lived at The Village (81), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 16 May 1875, Elizabeth Cole Davy lived at Uploders, Loders, Dorset. She married James Wakely, son of William Wakely and Hester Backaller, on 16 May 1875 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Loders, Dorset; witnesses were Robert and Sarah Ann Crabb. As of 3 April 1881, Elizabeth Cole Wakely lived at Norway Lane (8), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. At some time between the John James Wakely's christening and the 1891 census, either by accident or design, the family surname appears to have changed to Wakeley. As of 5 April 1891, Elizabeth Cole Wakeley lived at The Village (65), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Elizabeth Cole Wakeley lived at Norway Lane (75), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Elizabeth Cole Wakeley lived at Stoke Water - Beaminster Union Workhouse (later Stoke Water House), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was a former fish net worker on 2 April 1911. She died before 19 January 1912 at Stoke Water - Beaminster Union Workhouse (later Stoke Water House), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was buried on 19 January 1912 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     George Cole Wakely was also known as Wakeley. He was born in September 1875 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of James Wakely and Elizabeth Cole Crabb. George Cole Wakely was christened on 5 September 1875 at Loders, Dorset. As of 3 April 1881, George Cole Wakely lived at Norway Lane (8), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; was erroneously recorded as George Davey. At some time between the John James Wakely's christening and the 1891 census, either by accident or design, the family surname appears to have changed to Wakeley. As of 5 April 1891, George Cole Wakely lived at The Village (65), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; his name was recorded as George Wakeley. He was a mason's labourer on 5 April 1891. As of 31 March 1901, George Cole Wakely lived at Norway Lane (75), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; his name was again recorded as George Wakeley. He was a mason on 31 March 1901. He was a farm labourer on 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, George Cole Wakely lived at The Village, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; his surname was again recorded as Wakeley.

     John James Wakely was also known as Wakley. John James Wakely was also known as Wakeley. He was christened on 7 August 1881 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. At some time between the John James Wakely's christening and the 1891 census, either by accident or design, the family surname appears to have changed to Wakeley. He was the son of James Wakely and Elizabeth Cole Crabb. As of 5 April 1891, John James Wakeley lived at The Village (65), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was a journeyman carpenter on 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, John James Wakely lived at Brick Yard, Hamworthy, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole; boarding with Joseph Maker (clay labourer) and his family. His name was recorded as John Wakeley. He seems to have had a problem with the spelling of his surname as by his marriage in 1907 he had adopted a third spelling, of Wakley, which continued through his wife and son. He married Alice Maud Bryant in March 1907 at Poole, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole. As of 2 April 1911, John James Wakley lived at Carter's Avenue, Hamworthy, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole. He was a carpenter on 2 April 1911. He died in March 1917 at Poole, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole, at age 35.

     Harry Bowditch was born in June 1883 at Wraxall, Dorset. He was the son of David Bowditch and Rosalie Tizzard. Harry Bowditch was christened on 24 May 1885 at St Mary's Church, Wraxall, Dorset. As of 5 April 1891, Harry Bowditch lived at Lower Wraxall (9), Wraxall, Dorset. As of 3 November 1903, Harry Bowditch lived at Netherbury, Dorset. He married Annie Emiline Catley on 3 November 1903 at St Giles's Church, Hooke, Dorset; witnesses were Georeg and Ruth Legg. Harry Bowditch was a farm carter between 3 November 1903 and 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, Harry Bowditch lived at Yondover 4, Loders, Dorset.

     Ann Tizzard was christened on 27 January 1822 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Netherbury, Dorset. She was the daughter of Benjamin Tizzard and Diana Pearce. Ann Tizzard married John Camm in June 1857 at Marylebone, Greater London. As of 7 April 1861, Ann Camm lived at Prospect Place (65), Old Town (Christ Church), Swindon.

     George David Bowditch was christened on 14 August 1870 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Netherbury, Dorset. He was the son of David Bowditch and Rosalie Tizzard. As of 2 April 1871, George David Bowditch lived at High Street (11), Netherbury, Dorset. As of 3 April 1881, George David Bowditch lived at The Village (6), Wraxall, Dorset. He was a former soldier with the Royal Horse Artillery - discharged due to wounds on 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, George David Bowditch lived at Hill Barn, Hooke, Dorset. As of 3 October 1901, George David Bowditch lived at Toller Whelme, Dorset. He was a Gunner in the Royal Horse Artillery on 3 October 1901. He married Melina Hamutal Cornick Higgins on 3 October 1901 at St John the Baptist Church, Toller Whelme, Dorset; witnesses were Jacob Cornick Higgins and Edith Frampton. As of 20 September 1903, George David Bowditch lived at Oakleigh, Ash Vale, Surrey. He was an army pensioner and labourer for the District Council on 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, George David Bowditch lived at Shawfield Road - Stanley Villas 3, Ash Vale, Surrey.

     Hannah Tizzard Bowditch was born in June 1873 at Netherbury, Dorset. She was the daughter of David Bowditch and Rosalie Tizzard. As of 3 April 1881, Hannah Tizzard Bowditch lived at The Village (6), Wraxall, Dorset. She died in September 1893 at Dorchester R D, Dorset, at age 20.

     Elizabeth Tizzard Bowditch was born in March 1875 at Bowood, Netherbury, Dorset. She was the daughter of David Bowditch and Rosalie Tizzard. As of 3 April 1881, Elizabeth Tizzard Bowditch lived at The Village (6), Wraxall, Dorset. As of 5 April 1891, Elizabeth Tizzard Bowditch lived at Upper Pertwood (24), East Knoyle, Wiltshire. She was the domestic servant to Alfred Scammell (farmer) and his family on 5 April 1891. Marriage banns for Elizabeth Tizzard Bowditch and Robert John Wrixon were published between 10 March 1895 and 24 March 1895 at St Mary's Church, Halstock, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Elizabeth Tizzard Bowditch lived at Barrowland (98), Toller Porcorum, Dorset. She married Charles Fitzroy Watts on 24 October 1905 at St Andrew's Church, Toller Porcorum, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Elizabeth Tizzard Watts lived at Manor Farm Cottages 2, Hooke, Dorset.

     Ruth Tolley Bowditch was born in December 1876 at Bowood, Netherbury, Dorset. She was the daughter of David Bowditch and Rosalie Tizzard. As of 3 April 1881, Ruth Tolley Bowditch lived at The Village (6), Wraxall, Dorset. She was christened on 24 May 1885 at St Mary's Church, Wraxall, Dorset. As of 5 April 1891, Ruth Tolley Bowditch lived at Tregonwell Road - Alton Terrace 2, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole. She was a general servant to Vittorio Mroglia (musician), his wife, Mulvina, and family on 5 April 1891. She married George Legg on 27 November 1899 at St Giles's Church, Hooke, Dorset; witnesses were David and Mabel Bowditch (bride's father and sister.) As of December 1901, Ruth Tolley Bowditch lived at Frogmore (93), Toller Porcorum, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Ruth Tolley Legg lived at Park Pond Farm 2, Hooke, Dorset.

     Jesse Bowditch was born in December 1878 at Netherbury, Dorset. He was the son of David Bowditch and Rosalie Tizzard. As of 3 April 1881, Jesse Bowditch lived at Hooke, Dorset. He was christened on 24 May 1885 at St Mary's Church, Wraxall, Dorset. As of 5 April 1891, Jesse Bowditch lived at Lower Wraxall (9), Wraxall, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Jesse Bowditch lived at Park Pond Farm 2, Hooke, Dorset; was living with his sister, Ruth, and her husband, George Legg, and their family. He was a farm labourer on 2 April 1911.

     Robert John Wrixon was born circa 1869 at Melplash, Melplash with Mapperton, Dorset. He was the son of Thomas Wrixon and Elizabeth Read. As of 2 April 1871, Robert John Wrixon lived at Mangerton - Mount Cottage, Melplash with Mapperton, Dorset. As of 3 April 1881, Robert John Wrixon lived at Barbridge, Melplash with Mapperton, Dorset. He was a general labourer on 3 April 1881. Marriage banns for Robert John Wrixon and Elizabeth Tizzard Bowditch were published between 10 March 1895 and 24 March 1895 at St Mary's Church, Halstock, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Robert John Wrixon lived at Barrowland (98), Toller Porcorum, Dorset. He was an agricultural labourer on 31 March 1901. He died in June 1902 at Dorchester R D, Dorset.

     Melina Hamutal Cornick Higgins was born circa 1875 at Christchurch, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole; was the daughter of Jabez Higgins (farm labourer) and Mabel. As of 3 October 1901, Melina Hamutal Cornick Higgins lived at Toller Whelme, Dorset. She married George David Bowditch, son of David Bowditch and Rosalie Tizzard, on 3 October 1901 at St John the Baptist Church, Toller Whelme, Dorset; witnesses were Jacob Cornick Higgins and Edith Frampton. As of 20 September 1903, Melina Hamutal Cornick Bowditch lived at an unknown place. As of 2 April 1911, Melina Hamutal Cornick Bowditch lived at Shawfield Road - Stanley Villas 3, Ash Vale, Surrey; was recorded as Hamutal Melina Higgins.

     Mabel Ellen Bowditch was born on 20 May 1880 at Wraxall, Dorset. She was the daughter of David Bowditch and Rosalie Tizzard. Mabel Ellen Bowditch was christened on 24 May 1885 at St Mary's Church, Wraxall, Dorset. As of 5 April 1891, Mabel Ellen Bowditch lived at Lower Wraxall (9), Wraxall, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Mabel Ellen Bowditch lived at Hill Barn, Hooke, Dorset. She was a housekeeper on 31 March 1901. She married Jabez Cornick Higgins on 10 April 1905 at St John the Baptist Church, Toller Whelme, Dorset; witnesses were Harry and Annie Emiline Bowditch (bride's brother and sister-in-law.) As of 1920, Mabel Ellen Higgins lived at Leigh, Dorset. She registered with Sherborne Rural District Council under the National Registration Act on 29 September 1939. As of 29 September 1939, Mabel Ellen Higgins lived at Three Gates (8), Leigh, Dorset.

     David Bowditch was born in December 1885 at Wraxall, Dorset. He was the son of David Bowditch and Rosalie Tizzard. As of 5 April 1891, David Bowditch lived at Lower Wraxall (9), Wraxall, Dorset. He was a farm labourer on 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, David Bowditch lived at Hill Barn, Hooke, Dorset. He was a Private in 2nd Battalion, Dorset Regiment on 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, David Bowditch lived at Wanowrie Lines, Pune (Poona), Maharashtra.