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Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt 1930–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1930

Birth Location: Newport News, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 2003

Death Location: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Orville (Machinist)

Mother: Ella Dean

Spouse(s): Gerald Bridges

Children(s):

Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt was born in 1930 in Newport News, Virginia, USA, the child of Orville R Brandt Sr Machinist And Ella Leigh Brandt Nee Dean. In 1935, Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided in Newport, Warwick, Virginia. In 1940, Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided in Newport Mag Dist, Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA. Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt married Gerald Brookshire Bridges, and had children including Cheryl Elizabeth Bridges. Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt passed away in 2003 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt was born in 1930 in Newport News, Virginia, USA, the child of Orville R Brandt Sr Machinist And Ella Leigh Brandt Nee Dean.
  • In 1935, Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided in Newport, Warwick, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided in Newport Mag Dist, Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA.
  • Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt married Gerald Brookshire Bridges, and had children including Cheryl Elizabeth Bridges.
  • Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt passed away in 2003 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orville (Machinist)
1903–1970
Birth Location: La Prairie, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
O(
Ella Dean
1912–2004
Birth Location: Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
ED

Spouses(s)

Gerald Bridges
1928–2000
Birth Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
GB

Children(s)

Ella Brandt's Ancestors

Self
Ella Brandt
1930–2003
Birth Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
Parents
Orville R Brandt Sr (Machinist)
1903–1970
La Prairie, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Ella (Leigh Brandt, nee) Dean
1912–2004
Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
John (F) Brandt
1867–1952
Wisconsin
Emma (Brandt, nee Smith) (Schmidt)
1868–1918
Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
Herbert (Mckinley) Dean
1888–1923
St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Lula (Nancy(Nanie) Dean, nee) Richardson
1889–1961
James City County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Archer Richardson
1843–1924
Nannie Garrett
1863–1945
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Garrett
1834–1900
Henrietta Minor
1842–1872

Ella Brandt's Timeline

9 Records

1930
17 Sep 1930
Birth of Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided here in Newport, Warwick, Virginia
Newport, Warwick, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 10
Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided here in Newport Mag Dist, Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA
Newport Mag Dist, Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA
1946
1946
Age 16
Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided here in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA
1947
1947
Age 17
Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided here in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided here in Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA
Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA
1951
Abt 1951
Age 21
Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided here in 1748 Lanier Place , N. W Washington , D. C .
1748 Lanier Place , N. W Washington , D. C .
1956
1956
Age 26
Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt resided here in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA
2003
31 Dec 2003
Age 73
Death of Ella Mae Bridges, nee Brandt in Salem, Culpeper, or Newport News, Virginia, USA
Salem, Culpeper, or Newport News, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1930
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newport, Warwick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newport, Warwick, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04299; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 95-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Newport Mag Dist, Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newport, Warwick, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04299; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 95-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Warwick High School; Year: 1946

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Warwick High School; Year: 1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1951
    Event Place: 1748 Lanier Place , N. W Washington , D. C .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 2003
    Event Place: Salem, Culpeper, or Newport News, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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