Peerage Record – 18425

     Margaret Montford was born in 1868.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Montford.¹

     Harry Bridson was born circa 1849 at Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England^G.¹ He was the son of Thomas Ridgway Bridson and Mary Smith.¹ He married Katharine Fletcher on 4 November 1875 at Ormskirk, Lancashire, England^G.^2,3 He died on 4 May 1922 at Bolton, Lancashire, England.³
     He graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was managing director of Bleachers Association Ltd.¹ He lived in 1901 at Bolton, Lancashire, England^G.¹

     Katharine Fletcher was born on 4 November 1853 at Ringley, Lancashire, England^G.^2,3 She married Harry Bridson, son of Thomas Ridgway Bridson and Mary Smith, on 4 November 1875 at Ormskirk, Lancashire, England^G.^1,3 She died in 1946 at Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England.³
     From 4 November 1875, her married name became Bridson.²

     Mary Bridson was born on 25 August 1876 at Southport, Lancashire, England^G.^1,2 She was the daughter of Harry Bridson and Katharine Fletcher.¹ She died on 22 May 1963 at age 86 at Bristol, England.²

     Thomas Ridgway Bridson was born on 10 February 1823 at Dean, Lancashire, England^G.² He was the son of Thomas Ridgway Bridson and Sarah Matthews.² He married, firstly, Mary Smith, daughter of Richard Smith, in 1848.² He married, secondly, Charlotte Mary Lowe, daughter of William Lowe, on 29 January 1859.² He died on 29 May 1904 at age 81 at Newton Abbot, Devon, England.³
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lancashire.² He gained the rank of Major in the Lancashire Fusiliers.² He lived at Bridge House, Bolton, Lancashire, England^G.² He lived at Rock End, Torquay, Devon, England^G.²

     Mary Smith was born circa 1827 at Winwick, Lancashire, England^G.² She was the daughter of Richard Smith.² She married Thomas Ridgway Bridson, son of Thomas Ridgway Bridson and Sarah Matthews, in 1848.² She died on 20 April 1856.²
     From 1848, her married name became Bridson.²

     Richard Smith lived at Poulton Manor House, Cheshire, England^G.¹

     Charlotte Mary Lowe was born circa 1829 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England^G.¹ She was the daughter of William Lowe.¹ She married Thomas Ridgway Bridson, son of Thomas Ridgway Bridson and Sarah Matthews, on 29 January 1859.¹ She died on 28 November 1886 at London, England.¹
     From 29 January 1859, her married name became Bridson.¹

     Thomas Ridgway Bridson was born on 9 June 1795 at Horwich, Lancashire, England.^1,2 He married Sarah Matthews, daughter of Henry Matthews. He died on 10 January 1863 at age 67 at Horwich, Lancashire, England.²
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lancashire.¹ He lived at Southport, Lancashire, England^G.¹