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Garland Drew Bridges 1888–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1888

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 1966

Death Location: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Drewry Bridges

Mother: Nancy Gresham

Spouse(s): Annie Bridges

Children(s): Garland Jr, Thomas Bridges, Shirley Owens, Troy Bridges

The story of Garland Drew Bridges began in 1888 in Kentucky, United States of America. Garland Drew Bridges married Annie L Bridges, and had children including Garland Drewry Bridges Jr, Shirley Owens, Thomas Edison Bridges, Troy Hughie Bridges. Garland Drew Bridges passed away in 1966 in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Garland Drew Bridges began in 1888 in Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Garland Drew Bridges married Annie L Bridges, and had children including Garland Drewry Bridges Jr, Shirley Owens, Thomas Edison Bridges, Troy Hughie Bridges.
  • Garland Drew Bridges passed away in 1966 in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Drewry Bridges
1827–1918
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Gresham
1854–1901
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Annie Bridges
1892–1942
Birth Location: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Garland Jr
1924–2008
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Bridges
1916–1993
Birth Location: –
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Shirley Owens
1913–2001
Birth Location: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Troy Bridges
1910–1979
Birth Location: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Garland Bridges's Ancestors

Self
Garland Bridges
1888–1966
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Drewry Bridges
1827–1918
Nancy (“Nannie”) Gresham
1854–1901
Grandparents
William Bridges
1800–1844
Tyancoca, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (“Polly”) Thomas
1802–1876
Bertie County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Drewry Bridges
1765–1840
Charity Calhoun
1771–1852
James Thomas
1762–1832
Mary Standley
1764–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bridges
1740–1790
William Cahoon
1707–1789
James Thomas
1714–1780
Edmond Standley
1733–1793
Margaret Perry
1745–1807

Garland Bridges's Descendants

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Garland (Drew) Bridges (1888–1966) m. Annie (L.) Bridges (20 May 1892–17 October 1942)
  1. 1. Garland (Drewry Bridges) Jr 1924–2008
  2. 2. Thomas (Edison) Bridges 1916–1993
  3. 3. Shirley Owens 1913–2001
  4. 4. Troy (Hughie) Bridges 1910–1979

Garland Bridges's Timeline

2 Records

1888
1888
Birth of Garland Drew Bridges in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1966
1966
Age 78
Death of Garland Drew Bridges
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1966
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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