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Worthy Franklin Bridges 1840–1911

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Worthy Bridges in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Jul 1840 · Franklin, Warren, Ohio, United States
Died 16 Jan 1911 · Sevier, Utah, United States
Father John Lee (1812–1877)
Mother Terressa Phelps
Siblings Eunice Lee, Robert Albert Bridges

Researchers connected through Worthy Bridges 1840–1911

and 1 more tree owner connected with Worthy Bridges 1840–1911

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Worthy Franklin Bridges was born in 1840 in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, United States, the child of john doyle lee and terressa phelps. Worthy Franklin Bridges passed away in 1911 in Sevier, Utah, United States.

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Life Timeline

1840
Birth of Worthy Franklin Bridges in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, United States
Birth
1911
Death of Worthy Franklin Bridges in Sevier, Utah, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Worthy Bridges

This ancestor line traces from Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States (1734) to Franklin, Warren, Ohio, United States (1840) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Worthy Bridges (1840–1911) was born in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, United States and died in Sevier, Utah, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Worthy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Worthy Bridges's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Worthy Franklin Bridges PTP
1840–1911
Franklin, Warren, Ohio, United States
Parents
John Doyle Lee PTP
1812–1877
Kaskaskia, Randolph, Illinois Territory, Illinois, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Worthy Bridges's Descendants

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Worthy Franklin Bridges PTP 1840–1911