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James G Bridges 1824–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1824

Birth Location: Williamson, , Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 4 Jul 1901

Death Location: New Middleton, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Henry Bridges

Mother: ELIZABETH Moore

Spouse(s): Harriet Bell

Children(s): Hattie Bridges, James Bridges, Joseph Bridges, Juliet Bridges, Lafayette Bridges, Meade Bridges, Frank Sr

The story of James G Bridges began in 1824 in Williamson, , Tennessee, USA. In 1900, James G Bridges resided in Civil District 17, Smith, Tennessee, USA. James G Bridges married Harriet Ann Bell, and had children including Frank Gordon Bridges Sr, Hattie D Bridges, James N Bridges, Joseph Gill Bridges, Juliet E Bridges, Lafayette B Bridges, Meade N Bridges. James G Bridges passed away in 1901 in New Middleton, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James G Bridges began in 1824 in Williamson, , Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, James G Bridges resided in Civil District 17, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • James G Bridges married Harriet Ann Bell, and had children including Frank Gordon Bridges Sr, Hattie D Bridges, James N Bridges, Joseph Gill Bridges, Juliet E Bridges, Lafayette B Bridges, Meade N Bridges.
  • James G Bridges passed away in 1901 in New Middleton, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bridges's Ancestors

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James Bridges
1824–1901
Birth Place: Williamson, , Tennessee, USA
Parents
Henry Bridges
1794–1885
, , Kentucky, USA
ELIZABETH (L) Moore
1804–1877
Kentucky
Grandparents
ELIZABETH (Betsy) Coffey
1774–1812
Albemarle County, Virginia
ABRAHAM Moore
1756–1834
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine (Elizabeth) Lambert
1758–1826
Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bridges's Descendants

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James (G) Bridges (21 March 1824–4 Jul 1901) m. Harriet (Ann) Bell (22 Aug 1831–14 Jun 1921)
  1. 1. Hattie (D) Bridges 1871–
  2. 2. James (N) Bridges 1864–
  3. 3. Joseph (Gill) Bridges 1868–1961 m. Florence (D.) Bridges 1881–1969
    1. 1. Tommy Bridges 1906–1968
  4. 4. Juliet (E) Bridges 1862–
  5. 5. Lafayette (B) Bridges 1860–
  6. 6. Meade (N) Bridges 1873–
  7. 7. Frank (Gordon Bridges) Sr 1866–1959 m. Vive (W) Bridges 1883–1960
    1. 1. Frank (Gordon Bridges) Jr 1906–1973 m. Dorothy (B.) Bridges 1908– m. Jean (Rhea) Williamson 1908–1947
      1. 1. Frank (Gordon Bridges,) III 1933–1995 m. Patricia ("Pat" Anne) Carter 1933–1997
      2. 2. Jean (Rhea) Bridges 1937–1981 m. John (William) Sanders 1935–2002
    2. 2. John (Walker) Bridges 1910–1977 m. Sara (Louise) Tucker 1915–
    3. 3. Myra (Bell Bridges) Greer 1914–1964

James Bridges's Timeline

5 Records

1824
21 March 1824
Birth of James G Bridges in Williamson, , Tennessee, USA
Williamson, , Tennessee, USA
1857
2 Jun 1857
Age 33
James G Bridges was married in Jefferson, Arkansas
Jefferson, Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 76
James G Bridges resided here in Civil District 17, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1901
4 Jul 1901
Age 77
Death of James G Bridges in Tennessee
Tennessee
1901
7 Aug 1901
Age 77
James G Bridges - Probate in Smith, Tennessee, USA
Smith, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1824
    Event Place: Williamson, , Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 17, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 1600; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0105
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Jefferson, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Marriages from Select Counties, 1779-1992

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 17, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 1600; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1901
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrator's and Executor's Records, 1846-1966; Author: Tennessee County Court (Smith County)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Middleton, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1901
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrator's and Executor's Records, 1846-1966; Author: Tennessee County Court (Smith County)

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