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Joseph Bridger 1654 – 1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1654

Birth Location: Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1713

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Gen. Bridger

Mother: Hester Pitt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Norsworthy

Children(s): Robert Bridger, Joseph Bridger, William Bridger, Elizabeth Bridger

In 1654, Joseph Bridger entered the world in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England, born to Gen. Joseph Bridger and Hester Pitt. Joseph Bridger married Elizabeth Norsworthy, and had children including Robert Bridger, Joseph Bridger, William Bridger, Elizabeth Bridger. Joseph Bridger passed away in 1713 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1654, Joseph Bridger entered the world in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England, born to Gen. Joseph Bridger and Hester Pitt.
  • Joseph Bridger married Elizabeth Norsworthy, and had children including Robert Bridger, Joseph Bridger, William Bridger, Elizabeth Bridger.
  • Joseph Bridger passed away in 1713 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gen. Bridger
1628 – 1686
Birth Location: Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
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Hester Pitt
1629 – 1674
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Norsworthy
1663 – 1727
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
EN

Children(s)

Robert Bridger
1689 – 1764
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Joseph Bridger
1696 – 1751
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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William Bridger
1696 – 1730
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Bridger
1702 – 1727
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
EB

Joseph Bridger's Ancestors

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Joseph Bridger
1654 – 1713
Birth Place: Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Gen. Joseph Bridger
1628 – 1686
Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
Hester Pitt
1629 – 1674
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Bridger
1584 – 1650
Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Webb
1601 – 1683
Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England
Col (Robert) Pitt
1607 – 1672
VA, USA
Hester Stevens
1606 – 1626
Bristol, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence BRIDGER
1550 – 1630
Marie ELLIOTT
1562 – 1585
NICHOLAS WEBBE
1580 – 1663
Elinore Waighte
1580 – 1652
William Pitt
1578 – 1624
Mary Gibbs
1572 – 1634
George Stevens
1575 – 1653
Susannah clarke
1582 – 1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pitt
1555 – 1613
Priscilla Searle
1558 – 1618

Joseph Bridger's Descendants

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Joseph Bridger (1654 – 1713) m. Elizabeth Norsworthy (1663 – 14 Dec 1727)
  1. 1. Robert Bridger (1689 – 1764)
  2. 2. Joseph Bridger (1696 – 5 Sep 1751)
  3. 3. William Bridger (1696 – 1730)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Bridger (1702 – 1727)

Joseph Bridger's Timeline

2 Records

1654
1654
Birth of Joseph Bridger in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
1713
1713
Age 59
Death of Joseph Bridger in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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