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Groom: Abraham WARD.
Bride: Harriet RIDLEY.

Year married 1840.
Place: St James C of E Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Abraham died 1886 in Orbost, Victoria.
Age: 76 years.
Parents recorded as unknown.

Harriet died 1891 in Prahran, Victoria.
Age: 71 years.
Parents named as Edward RIDLEY and Jane TAYLOR.

Ten children located Victoria for Abraham and Harriet.

[1]

Martha WARD.
Born: 1842 Portland, Victoria.
Died: -

[2]

Harriet WARD.
Born: 1843 Trav, Victoria.
Died: 1911 Sherbrooke, Victoria.
Age: 67 years.
Don't know where Trav is.
See comment below from Suswa3003

Married: Isaac SIMMONS.
Year: 1867.
Place: Victoria.
Harriet's birth place given as Portland Bay.
Isaac's birth place given as Sussex.

[3]

Sarah Jane WARD.
Born: 1845 Portland, Victoria.
Died: 1907 Tongio West, Victoria.
Age: 59 years.

Married 1: Andrew PATERSON.
Year: 1864.
Place: Victoria.

Andrew died 1891 in Buchan, Victoria.
Age: 53 years.
Parents named as John PATERSON and Agnes unknown.

Married 2: George GASTON.
Year: 1895.
Place: Victoria.
George's birth place given as England.

[4]

Martha WARD.
Born: 1849 Heidelburg, Victoria.
Died: 1942 Bairnsdale, Victoria.
Age: 95 years.

Married: Solomon CHARMAN.
Year: 1872.
Place: Victoria.
Solomon's birth place given as Sussex.

[5]

Edward Ridley WARD.
Born: 1850 Keilbrindo, (Heidelburg) Victoria.
Died: 1885 Orbost, Victoria.
Age: 35 years.

Married: Frances Maria CHARMAN.
Year: 1875.
Place: Victoria.

Frances was born 1857 in Brighton, Victoria.
Parents named as Stephen CHARMAN and Mary Ann GETTENS.
Mary's correct maiden name was REECE, also recorded as REEC.
She married Stephen CHARMAN in 1852 under the name of GETTENS, this being her previous married name.

Frances died 1939 in Berwick, Victoria.
Age: 80 years.
Death: Recorded as Frances Maria HOPKINS.
Parents named as Steven CHARMAN and Mary Ann REECE.
Frances remarried in 1895 to William HOPKINS.

[6]

Mary Frances Ridley WARD.
Born: 1853 Dandenong, Victoria.
Died: 1915 Koo Wee Rup, Victoria.
Age: 63 years.

Married: Herbert CHARMAN.
Year: 1875.
Place: Victoria.
Herbert's birth place given as Melbourne.

[7]

Christina Henrietta WARD.
Born: circa 1858 Berwick, Victoria. (Birth not located)
Died: 1930 Fitzroy, Victoria.
Age: 72 years.

Married 1: James KING.
Year: 1889.
Place: Victoria.
James birth place given as Scotland.

Married 2: Stephen Herbert CHARMAN.
Year: 1920.
Place: Victoria.

Stephen died 1940 in Warragul, Victoria.
Age: 85 years.
Father named as Stephen CHARMAN. Mother unknown.

[8]

Alice Rebeckah WARD.
Born: 1861 Berwick, Victoria.
Died: 1862 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 02 years.

[9]

Amelia WARD.
Born: 1864 Berwick, Victoria.
Died: 1899 Orbost, Victoria.
Age: 34 years.

Married: William JOHNSTON.
Year: 1883.
Place: Victoria.
William's birth place given as Scotland.

[10]

Samuel WARD.
Born: 1866 Berwick, Victoria.
Died: 1934 Sale, Victoria.
Age: 67 years.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.

JN 40578