Report for Individual ID : 76

Thomas Priday

Relationship to David Charles Price : 3rd Great Grandfather

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Individual
Individual's NameGenderBornDiedAncestral LineBranch ID

Thomas PridayM17990Paternal21

Family
Family IDFamily MemberIndividual
Report		Member NameYear BornYear Died

  68Father view John Priday00
  68Mother view Sarah Fords00
  68Sibling view Mary Priday17831783
  68Sibling view Sarah Priday17840
  68Sibling view John Priday17860
  68Sibling view Susannah Priday17880
  68Sibling view Mary Priday17900
  68Sibling view Esther Priday17910
  68Sibling view Elizabeth Priday17930
  68Sibling view Nathaniel Priday17940
  68Sibling view William Priday17970
  68Sibling view Thomas Priday17990
  68Sibling view Margaret Priday18030
  68Sibling view Joseph Priday18060

Marriage(s)
Marriage
Number		FamilyNames of Husband and Wife

  1   view Thomas PRIDAY and Susanna MARGRET
  2   view Thomas PRIDAY and Elizabeth HEYDEN

Children
Family IDChildChild's NameYear BornYear Died

  21  view Sarah Priday18240
  21  view Joseph Priday18260
  21  view Susanna Priday18280
  21  view Samuel Priday18300

Children
Family IDChildChild's NameYear BornYear Died

  43  view Sophia Priday18350
  43  view John Priday18390
  43  view Mary Ann Priday18410
  43  view Ellen Priday18440
  43  view Edwin Priday18460
  43  view Margaret Sarah Priday18490
  43  view Albert Joseph Priday18530

Own Certificates
Certificate TypeCertificateDateDetails

Marriage Certificate  view 1823-01-23Thomas Priday and Susanna Margret
Marriage Certificate  view 1832-12-24Thomas Priday and Elizabeth Heyden

Other References
Certificate TypeCertificateDateDetails

Baptism Certificate  view 1824-07-25Sarah Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1826-11-21Joseph Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1828-06-07Susannah Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1830-12-08Samuel Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1835-04-12Sophia Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1839-01-01John Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1841-12-28Mary Ann Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1844-03-31Ellen Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1846-11-16Edwin Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1849-12-25Margaret Sarah Priday
Baptism Certificate  view 1853-02-06Albert Joseph Priday
Marriage Certificate  view 1853-09-17William Inman and Susan Pryday
Marriage Certificate  view 1861-10-20Charles Robert Williams and Susanna Inman
Marriage Certificate  view 1878-05-02Albert Joseph Priday and Eliza Jane Ryder

Censuses
Census IDCensus DateIndividual's NameRelationshipOccupation

  4 1841-06-06Thomas PridayHeadBridge man
  14 1851-03-30Thomas PridayHeadBridge keeper on the Berkeley Canal
  26 1861-04-07Thomas PridayHeadCanal bridge keeper
  40 1871-04-02Thomas PridayHeadBridgekeeper
  57 1881-04-03Thomas PridayHeadBridge keeper

Notes
Note IDContent

  105
The 16.5 mile long Gloucester and Sharpness Canal has operated close to the River Severn in Gloucestershire since April 1827. It was once the longest and deepest canal in the world.
Three of the 17 bridges on it were operated by three generations of Pridays.

SELLARS BRIDGE
c1828 to 1829 : John Priday (ID 311) operated the Sellars Bridge until his death at the age of 42.

REA BRIDGE
Three generations of Pridays operated the bridge continuously for 122 years
The Rea Bridge House was designated a Grade II listed building in 1985.

1827 to 1882 : John's brother Thomas Priday (ID 76) operated the Rea Bridge for 55 years.
1882 to 1932 : Operated by Thomas's son, Albert Joseph Priday (ID 149)
1932 to 1949 : Operated by Albert's son, Arthur Thomas Priday (ID 225)

SIMS BRIDGE
1853 to c1875 : Operated by John Priday (ID 144), son of Thomas (ID 76)
c1875 to 1882 : Operated by Albert Joseph Priday (149) before moving to the Rea Bridge.

  178
Addresses 1824-07-25 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1826-11-21 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1828-06-07 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1830-12-08 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1832-12-24 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1835-04-12 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1839-01-01 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1841-06-06 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1841-12-28 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1844-03-31 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1846-11-16 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1849-12-25 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1851-03-30 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1853-02-06 -- Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1861-04-07 -- Rea Bridge House, Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1871-04-02 -- Rea Bridge Cottage, Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
1881-04-03 -- Bridge Cottage, Quedgeley, Gloucestershire

Employment
1824-07-25 -- Labourer
1826-11-21 -- Labourer
1828-06-07 -- Bridge keeper
1830-12-08 -- Bridge keeper
1835-04-12 -- Bridge keeper
1839-01-01 -- Labourer
1841-06-06 -- Bridge man
1841-12-28 -- Bridge keeper
1844-03-31 -- Bridge keeper
1846-11-16 -- Bridge keeper
1849-12-25 -- Bridge keeper
1851-03-30 -- Bridge keeper on the Berkeley Canal
1853-02-06 -- Bridge keeper
1853-09-17 -- Labourer
1861-04-07 -- Canal bridge keeper
1861-10-20 -- Bridge keeper
1871-04-02 -- Bridge keeper
1878-05-02 -- Labourer
1881-04-03 -- Bridge keeper


Research Notes
Note IDContent

 82
Baptism: Thomas Priday, 5 May 1799, Quedgeley, Gloucestershire. Parents John and Sarah Priday.

Ancestry has a Church of England Burial for Thomas Priday, Rea Bridge, born about 1799, buried 23 Mar 1883 in Quedgeley.

Death index: Thomas Priday, born about 1799, died Jan-Mar 1883, aged 84, Gloucester, volume 6a, page 219