Miscellaneous Eldridge

This page lists miscellaneous Eldridge people and families and other Eldridge references.

Updated 18 January 2012

Thomas Eldridge was born 2 Aug 1841 at Easebourne, Sussex England the son of Harriet Eldridge, formerly Medley with no fathers details shown. Harriet Medley had married George Eldridge on 29 Jan 1831 at Easebourne and they had three sons before George died in 1838. Thomas married on 14 Feb 1874 at Bramdean, Hampshire, England and showed his father as George Eldridge.

Thomas Eldridge (1841-1901)
m 1874 Mary Merritt (1854-1904)
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    Alfred Eldridge (1874-    )
    m 1901 Susannah Nichols (1875-    )
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    |   Alfred Thomas Eldridge (1901-    )
    |   George Edward Eldridge (1902-    )
    |   William Henry Eldridge (1905-    )
    |   Ernest Frank Eldridge (1907-    )
    |   Charles Eldridge (1910-    )
    |   Margaret S Eldridge (1913-    )
    |   Cyril J Eldridge (1916-    )
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    George Eldridge (1877-    )

Mirko Yelovich, son of Nikola and Moriza, was born in Dubrovnik, Serbia in about 1892. He married Margaret Martin Maclean Wallace on 28 May 1930 at Botany, New South Wales. He was then an engineer and his father shown as a retired barber and his mother deceased. Margaret was a widow born in Stonehouse, Scotland the daughter of John Maclean Gage, then a deceased game keeper and Jane Stewart. Margaret had earlier married James Wallace in 1915 with their marriage being registered at Redfern, NSW and they had one deceased daughter.

By a public notice published in the Sydney Morning Herald of 29 Sep 1931 Margaret and Mirko advised that they had changed their names by deed poll filed with the Registrar general to Margaret Martin McLean Yelovich Eldridge and Mirko Yelovich Eldridge. Margaret died on 19 Oct 1937 and her death was registered as Margaret Eldridge by her husband. A legal notice published in the Sydney Morning Herald of 29 Oct 1937 advised that an application for probate of Margaret's will be granted to Mirko Jalovica, commonly known as Jack Eldridge (in the will called Mirko Yelovich Eldridge) the executor.

Jack Eldridge married Neda and she was show as his wife in his will of 26 Feb 1965 which had a note annexed showing that he was proceeding overseas and on his return he did not intent to return to South Australia but to return to New South Wales and make that his permant home. He died on 18 May 1965 at an unknown location. Neda Eldridge died on 18 Jan 1983 late of Kensington, NSW.

Mirko Yelovich/Jack Eldridge (1892-1965)
m 1930 Margaret Martin Maclean Gage (1892-1937)
m (    ) Neda Matkovich (    -1983)

Slavo Tomljanovic was born 1 May 1911 in Senj, Croatia the son of Jur and Marta. He married at age 23 in Italy to Maria Torchio and the couple with their two children migrated to Australia as displaced persons departing Bremerhaven, Germany on 6 Oct 1950 on the Fairsea. At some time before 1980 Slavo changed his name to Thomas Eldridge and his death on 28 Dec 1981 at Randwick, New South Wales,as a widower, is recorded with that name.

Jur Tomljanovic (    -    )
m (    ) Marta (Unknown) (    -    )
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    Slavo Tomljanovic/Thomas Eldridge (1919-1981)
    m 1942 Maria Torchio (1928-    )
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        Alba Tomljanovic (1934-    )
        Antonia Tomljanovic (1939-    )
        m 1958 Ronald Fabri (    -    )