UCL

Maria Bridgens

Profile & Legacies Summary

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Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Daughter and heiress of Col. Daniel Henry Shaw and wife of Richard Bridgens (q.v.)

  1. Marriage of Richard Hicks Bridgens and Maria Ann Shaw (of St Luke's Chelsea) St George's Hanover 1816; marriage date 05/10/1816.  Their children were baptised at St Giles in the Fields (Richard Perkins Bridgens, 17/08/1820) and at Langham Middlesex (Henry Frederick Bridgens and Isabella Maria Bridgens, both 21/10/1825).

  2. Will of Daniel Henry Shaw of Antigua proved 04/08/1803.

 


Sources

  1. Ancestry.com, Pallot's Marriage Index 1780-1837 [database online]; Ancestry.com, London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 [database online]; Ancestry.com, London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 [database online].

  2. PROB 11/1398.

We are grateful to Judy Raymond for her help with this entry.

Further Information

Spouse
Richard Hicks Bridgens
Children
Richard Perkins, Henry Frederick, Isabella Maria

Associated Claims (3)

Trinidad 1455
£374 7s 6d
Awardee
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Trinidad 1456A & B (St Clair)
£1,846 4s 9d
Awardee
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Trinidad 770
£266 2s 9d
Awardee
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Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1803 [SY] - → Joint owner
St Clair [ Trinidad | Tacarigua and Arouca ]

Relationships (2)

Maria Bridgens
Wife → Husband
Richard Bridgens
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Maria Bridgens
Natural Daughter → Father
Col. Daniel Henry Shaw
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Notes →
His will implies he was either not married to or estranged from Maria's mother Isabella Shaw, whom he does not describe as his...