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Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges 1854–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1854

Birth Location: Cass county, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 4 Apr 1909

Death Location: Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Tilmon Bridges

Mother: Maylettie Bridges

Spouse(s): Anna Bridges

Children(s): Eugenie Bridges, Zeolia Sr

The story of Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges began in 1854 in Cass county, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges resided in Subdivision 5, Bartow, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges resided in Subdivision 5, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, USA. Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges married Anna Ophelia Bridges, and had children including Eugenie Bridges, Zeolia Sylvester Bridges Sr. Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges passed away in 1909 in Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges began in 1854 in Cass county, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges resided in Subdivision 5, Bartow, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges resided in Subdivision 5, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, USA.
  • Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges married Anna Ophelia Bridges, and had children including Eugenie Bridges, Zeolia Sylvester Bridges Sr.
  • Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges passed away in 1909 in Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Bridges's Ancestors

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Franklin Bridges
1854–1909
Birth Place: Cass county, Georgia, USA
Parents
Tilmon F Bridges
1819–1889
Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Maylettie Bridges
1822–1880
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Solomon) Bridges
1787–1860
North Carolina
Mary (Polly) Smith
1797–1860
South Carolina
Corbin (L) Bridges
1802–1852
Houston, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (W) Oxford
1805–1870
, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Meshach Bridges
1740–1797
Nancy Adams
1740–1844
Jeremiah Bridges
1777–1827
Sarah Hail
1779–
Edward Oxford
1769–1833
Nancy McFarlin
1775–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bridges
1721–1791
Mary Bridges
1718–1806
James Bridges
1750–1820
Susannah Rich
1755–1826

Franklin Bridges's Descendants

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Franklin (Fort McDuffy) Bridges (May 1854–4 Apr 1909) m. Anna (Ophelia) Bridges (September 1861–15 August 1896)
  1. 1. Eugenie Bridges 1879–1951 m. James (Edward) Nichols 1866–1943
    1. 1. William (N) Nichols 1909–
    2. 2. James (Thomas Nichols) Sr. 1902–1972 m. Ethel Powers 1906–1998
      1. 1. George (Edward) Nichols 1926–2003 m. Sarah (Juanita Williams) Nichols 1933–2008
      2. 2. James (Thomas Nichols) Jr. 1924–
  2. 2. Zeolia (Sylvester Bridges) Sr 1882–1947

Franklin Bridges's Timeline

6 Records

1854
May 1854
Birth of Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges in Cass county, Georgia, USA
Cass county, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges resided here in Subdivision 5, Bartow, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 5, Bartow, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges resided here in Subdivision 5, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 5, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges resided here in Cassville, Bartow, Georgia, USA
Cassville, Bartow, Georgia, USA
1903
1903
Age 49
Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1909
4 Apr 1909
Age 55
Death of Franklin Fort McDuffy Bridges in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1854
    Event Place: Cass county, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 5, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: M593_135; Page: 427B; Family History Library Film: 545634
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cassville, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: 134; Page: 520A; Enumeration District: 008
    [4] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 5, Bartow, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 5, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: M593_135; Page: 427B; Family History Library Film: 545634

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 5, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 5, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: M593_135; Page: 427B; Family History Library Film: 545634

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cassville, Bartow, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cassville, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: 134; Page: 520A; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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