Esquire Eldridge b 12 Dec 1889 Kings Creek, KY d 1 Sept 1968 KY; s/o Matthew C. Eldridge b 13 Nov 1859 Letcher Co KY and Ozina Fields b 16 Feb 1863 Letcher Co KY. Esquire Eldridge m. 5 Oct 1921 Letcher Co KY to Susan Caudill b 7 Sept 1892 Letcher Co KY d 14 Sept 1930 Letcher Co KY; d/o George W Caudill and Mary Whitaker. Children of Esquire Eldridge and Susan Caudill;

1. Infant twin girls died at birth

2. Mary Eldridge; m. Gurney Adams (lived at Carr Creek, Knott Co KY--Twin to Maxie)

3. Maxie Eldridge; m. Wallace Mullins (lived at Carr Creek and Smithsboro, Knott Co KY and New Washington, IN - twin to Mary)

4. George Eldridge; m. June Freeland lived in Cincinnati, Fairborn, and Xenia, OH

5. Paul Eldridge; m. Myrtice Kennedy--after retiring from USAF, lives in Montgomery, AL

6. Kathleen Eldridge; m. Truman Cornett--lived at Sassafras, KY and Detroit, MI

7. Geneva Eldridge; m. Hobert Gentry--lived on Tolson, Letcher Co KY; Dayton, OH and Lexington, KY

Esquire Eldridge
and Mary Mullins

Esquire Eldridge b 12 Dec 1889 d 1 Sept 1968 KY; s/o Matthew C. Eldridge b 13 Nov 1859 Letcher Co KY and Ozina Fields b 16 Feb 1863 Letcher Co KY. Esquire Eldridge m. to (4) Mary Polly Mullins Combs, a widow, and they had the following children;

1. Lola Jean Eldridge--died at birth

2. Olive Rose Eldridge m. (1) Earl Clapp; lived in New Washington, IN. Olive Rose Eldridge m. (2) Lowell Hogg--lived at Charlestown, IN. Olive Rose Eldridge m. (3) William Bill Tackett--lived in Charlestown, IN.

3. John Eldridge; m. Polly Marie Hensley--lived in Lexington, Mt. Washington, and Larue Co KY

Esquire Eldridge
and Dora Hensley

Esquire Eldridge b 12 Dec 1889 d 1 Sept 1968 KY; s/o Matthew C. Eldridge b 13 Nov 1859 Letcher Co KY and Ozina Fields b 16 Feb 1863 Letcher Co KY. Esquire Eldridge m. to (1) Dora Hensley (no children).

Esquire Eldridge
and Ada Watts

Esquire Eldridge b 12 Dec 1889 d 1 Sept 1968 KY; s/o Matthew C. Eldridge b 13 Nov 1859 Letcher Co KY and Ozina Fields b 16 Feb 1863 Letcher Co KY. Esquire Eldridge m. to (2) Ada Watts (she and baby died during childbirth). Child of Esquire Eldridge and Ada Watts;

1. Infant Eldridge died at birth along with the mother, Ada Watts Eldridge.

1900 Letcher Co KY Census Line Fork District 0079
120 120 Eldridge M C Head W M Mar 1855 45 M 20 KY KY KY Farmer
120 120 Eldridge Ozina Wife W F Apr 1862 38 M 20 11 11 KY KY KY Can't read/write
120 120 Eldridge Polly Daughter W F Jun 1882 18 S KY KY KY At School Can read/write
120 120 Eldridge Betsey Daughter W F Mar 1883 17 S KY KY KY At School Can read/write
120 120 Eldridge Ambers Son W M May 1884 16 S KY KY KY At School Can read/write
120 120 Eldridge John Son W M Apr 1885 15 S KY KY KY At School Can read/write
120 120 Eldridge Esquire Son W M Nov 1887 13 S KY KY KY At School Can read/write
120 120 Eldridge Leroy Son W M Dec 1888 12 S KY KY KY At School Can read/write
120 120 Eldridge Wilson Son W M Jan 1889 11 S KY KY KY At School Can read/write
120 120 Eldridge Hisey Son W M May 1890 10 S KY KY KY
120 120 Eldridge Henry Son W M Apr 1892 8 S KY KY KY
120 120 Eldridge Maggy Daughter W F May 1893 7 S KY KY KY
120 120 Eldridge Charley Son W M Aug 1894 6 S KY KY KY