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Edward "Teddy" Bridgeman. Born Edward Christopher Bridgeman to Thomas and Julia (formerly Gainey) at 2 Foley's Row.
His St. Patrick church certificate of Baptism (6th July 1896) shows him simply as Edward but later he becomes Edward Joseph Bridgeman.
Joined 18th Hussars to avenge the death of his brother in WW1. After war refused to join Black and Tans (his brother Peter was in the IRA). Sent to India. Came back to Cannington in Somerset where he was married. Had daughters, Eileen and Maureen.
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Date of Birth | 1st Jul 1896 |
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1640
Cromwells lands during 17th century in Ireland
15th Aug 1649
1820
Famine Distress in Ireland
4th Jul 1822
1970
Pope John Paul II visits Ireland
29th Sep 1979