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Joseph Brown Bridges 1812–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee USA

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joseph Bridges

Mother: Elizabeth Gill

Spouse(s): Melinda None, Winnie Lineberry

Children(s): George Bridges, Walter Bridges, Nancy Bridges, Rachael Bridges, Elizabeth Bridges, Mahala Bridges, Eleanor Bridges, Joseph Jr., Mary Bridges, James Bridges

The story of Joseph Brown Bridges began in 1812 in Wayne County, Tennessee USA. Joseph Brown Bridges married Melinda, Winnie Lineberry, and had children including Eleanor Bridges, Elizabeth Bridges, George Terry Bridges, James M Bridges, Joseph Brown Bridges Jr, Mahala Bridges, Mary Bridges, Nancy Bridges, Rachael Bridges, Walter B Bridges. Joseph Brown Bridges passed away in 1885 in Perry County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Brown Bridges began in 1812 in Wayne County, Tennessee USA.
  • Joseph Brown Bridges married Melinda, Winnie Lineberry, and had children including Eleanor Bridges, Elizabeth Bridges, George Terry Bridges, James M Bridges, Joseph Brown Bridges Jr, Mahala Bridges, Mary Bridges, Nancy Bridges, Rachael Bridges, Walter B Bridges.
  • Joseph Brown Bridges passed away in 1885 in Perry County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Bridges
1774–1850
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Gill
1795–1872
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Melinda None
1816–1879
Birth Location: prob Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Winnie Lineberry
1829–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

George Bridges
1847–1924
Birth Location: Wayne, Perry County, Tennessee, USA
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Walter Bridges
1855–1892
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
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Nancy Bridges
1832–
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
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Rachael Bridges
1834–
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Bridges
1831–
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
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Mahala Bridges
1843–1879
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
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Eleanor Bridges
1839–
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
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Joseph Jr.
1849–1887
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Bridges
1856–
Birth Location: Whitaker's Bluff, southern Perry or northern Wayne County, Tennessee
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James Bridges
1851–
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
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Joseph Bridges's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bridges
1812–1885
Birth Place: Wayne County, Tennessee USA
Parents
Joseph John Bridges
1774–1850
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Gill
1795–1872
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Bridges's Descendants

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Joseph (Brown) Bridges (1812–1885) m. Melinda (1816–Jul 1879) m. Winnie Lineberry (Abt 1829–)
  1. 1. George (Terry) Bridges 1847–1924 m. Rachel (Elizabeth) Horner 1866–1951
    1. 1. Della (Christine) Bridges 1907–1987 m. Charlie (Dee) Bradford 1908–1946
      1. 1. Harrel Bradford 1926–
    2. 2. Leonia (Lonnie) Bridges 1904–1993 m. Walter (Raleigh) Garner 1895–1974
      1. 1. Walter (Black) Garner 1922–1987
      2. 2. Hazel (M) Garner 1924–
    3. 3. Marvin (Richard "Bob") Bridges 1907–1982
    4. 4. Beulah Bridges 1911–
    5. 5. Brown (Burlis) Bridges 1903–1910
  2. 2. Walter (B.) Bridges 1855–1892 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Ann) Woods 1856–1897
    1. 1. George (Daniel) Bridges 1890–1965 m. Martha (Ann Bertha Elizabeth Jane) Inman 1889–1958 m. Mattie Odle –1965
      1. 1. Celia (Asilee) Bridges 1922–1983 m. Therial (Carnis) Peavahouse 1921–1965 m. Robert (Eli) Cook –1999
    2. 2. Joe (Leslie) Bridges 1881–1970
    3. 3. Mary Bridges 1881–1951
    4. 4. Rachel (Jane) Bridges 1887–1857
  3. 3. Nancy Bridges 1832–
  4. 4. Rachael Bridges 1834–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Bridges 1831–
  6. 6. Mahala Bridges 1843–1879
  7. 7. Eleanor Bridges 1839–
  8. 8. Joseph (Brown Bridges) Jr. 1849–1887
  9. 9. Mary Bridges 1856–
  10. 10. James (M) Bridges 1851– m. Sarah (E.) Fraley 1844–
    1. 1. George Bridges 1874– m. Sarah (E) Inman 1878–
      1. 1. Lila Pipkin 1896–1982 m. Isaac (Algie) Pipkin 1893–1969
        1. 1. Etta (Brown) Pipkin 1923–2013 m. Arnold (Franklin) MaGee 1914–1984
        2. 2. James (Buford "Billy") Pipkin 1933–1996 m. Bonnie (Ruth) Carroll 1933–2015
        3. 3. Erma (Mae) Pipkins 1935–2020
        4. 4. Ruford (Clark Pipkin) Sr 1913–1987
        5. 5. Melvin (Floyd) Pipkin 1916–2002
        6. 6. Johnny (Gilbert) Pipkin 1920–1979
        7. 7. Delphia (Ethel) Pipkin 1918–1995
        8. 8. Ruby (Emma Mae) Pipkin 1912–2004
        9. 9. J. (W.) Pipkin 1925–1983

Joseph Bridges's Timeline

2 Records

1812
1812
Birth of Joseph Brown Bridges in Wayne County, Tennessee USA
Wayne County, Tennessee USA
1885
1885
Age 73
Death of Joseph Brown Bridges in Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Perry County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Wayne County, Tennessee USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
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