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Joseph William BRIDGES 1879–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1879

Birth Location: Collin County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 1957

Death Location: Hughson, Stanislaus, California, USA

Father: Joseph BRIDGES

Mother: Laura Bridges

Spouse(s): Mary Bridges

Children(s): Dona Tipton, Millie Cogburn, Roma Casey, Lillie Atwell, Harmon BRIDGES, Virgil BRIDGES

The story of Joseph William BRIDGES began in 1879 in Collin County, Texas, USA. In 1880, Joseph William BRIDGES resided in Collin County, Texas, USA. In 1900, Joseph William BRIDGES resided in Montague County, Texas, USA. Joseph William BRIDGES married Mary Savannah Pace Bridges, and had children including Dona Viola Bridges Tipton, Harmon Odell Bridges, Lillie Lenora Bridges Atwell, Millie L Bridges Cogburn, Roma Altus Bridges Casey, Virgil Marion Bridges. Joseph William BRIDGES passed away in 1957 in Hughson, Stanislaus, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph William BRIDGES began in 1879 in Collin County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph William BRIDGES resided in Collin County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph William BRIDGES resided in Montague County, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph William BRIDGES married Mary Savannah Pace Bridges, and had children including Dona Viola Bridges Tipton, Harmon Odell Bridges, Lillie Lenora Bridges Atwell, Millie L Bridges Cogburn, Roma Altus Bridges Casey, Virgil Marion Bridges.
  • Joseph William BRIDGES passed away in 1957 in Hughson, Stanislaus, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph BRIDGES
1858–1938
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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Laura Bridges
1861–1882
Birth Location: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

Mary Bridges
1885–1981
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, USA
MB

Children(s)

Dona Tipton
1913–2007
Birth Location: Clara, Wichita, Texas, USA
DT
Millie Cogburn
1904–2002
Birth Location: Stonewall County, Texas, USA
MC
Roma Casey
1906–2002
Birth Location: Stonewall County, Texas, USA
RC
Lillie Atwell
1909–1995
Birth Location: Stonewall County, Texas, USA
LA
Harmon BRIDGES
1917–1968
Birth Location: Stonewall County, Texas, USA
HB
Virgil BRIDGES
1902–1965
Birth Location: Texas, USA
VB

Joseph BRIDGES's Ancestors

Self
Joseph BRIDGES
1879–1957
Birth Place: Collin County, Texas, USA
Parents
Joseph S BRIDGES
1858–1938
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Laura (Beatrice McCAIN) Bridges
1861–1882
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (William) McCAIN
1837–1883
Alabama, USA
Laura (Ann CHAPMAN) McCain
1832–1872
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis McCAIN
1804–1868
Abigail McCAIN
1805–1875
Allen CHAPMAN
1787–1875
Elizabeth Chapman
1784–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McCAIN
1779–1845
Sarah McCain
1780–1842

Joseph BRIDGES's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (William) BRIDGES (23 Oct 1879–1 Apr 1957) m. Mary (Savannah PACE) Bridges (12 Feb 1885–16 Nov 1981)
  1. 1. Dona (Viola BRIDGES) Tipton 1913–2007 m. William (Alonzo) TIPTON 1907–2001
    1. 1. Polly (Sue TIPTON) Wilson 1937–2018 m. James (Carol) WILSON 1931–2022
  2. 2. Millie (L BRIDGES) Cogburn 1904–2002 m. Travis (Sidney) COGBURN 1896–1968
  3. 3. Roma (Altus BRIDGES) Casey 1906–2002 m. Theodore (Alton) CASEY 1904–1984
    1. 1. Billy (Ray) CASEY 1931–2022
    2. 2. Leota (Mae CASEY) Lopas 1925–2003 m. John (Francis) LOPAS 1925–2005
    3. 3. Joseph (Thomas) CASEY 1927–2015
  4. 4. Lillie (Lenora BRIDGES) Atwell 1909–1995 m. William (Clyde) ATWELL 1909–1973 m. Roy (Lee) Moore 1903–1959
  5. 5. Harmon (Odell) BRIDGES 1917–1968 m. Carmen (Josephine LLOYD) Bridges 1920–2016
    1. 1. Gary (Odell) BRIDGES 1943–2002
  6. 6. Virgil (Marion) BRIDGES 1902–1965 m. Viola (F COLLINS) Bridges 1902–1969
    1. 1. Melvin (Marion) BRIDGES 1923–1970

Joseph BRIDGES's Timeline

10 Records

1879
23 Oct 1879
Birth of Joseph William BRIDGES in Collin County, Texas, USA
Collin County, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Joseph William BRIDGES resided here in Collin County, Texas, USA
Collin County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Joseph William BRIDGES resided here in Montague County, Texas, USA
Montague County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Joseph William BRIDGES resided here in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
1917
1917
Age 38
Joseph William BRIDGES resided here in Stonewall County, Texas, USA
Stonewall County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Joseph William BRIDGES resided here in Stonewall County, Texas, USA
Stonewall County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Joseph William BRIDGES resided here in Terry County, Texas, USA
Terry County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Joseph William BRIDGES resided here in Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
1940
1940
Age 61
Joseph William BRIDGES resided here in Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA
Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA
1957
1 Apr 1957
Age 78
Death of Joseph William BRIDGES in Hughson, Stanislaus, California, USA
Hughson, Stanislaus, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Collin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California; Roll: m-t0627-00351; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 50-3A
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Stanislaus; Date: 1 Apr 1957; Social Security: 558163621
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Stonewall, Texas; Roll: T625_1842; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 227
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Terry, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342134
    [6] Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Stonewall County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375542
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Collin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Montague County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375542

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Stonewall County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Stonewall County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stonewall County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Stonewall, Texas; Roll: T625_1842; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 227

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Terry County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Terry, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342134

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California; Roll: m-t0627-00351; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 50-3A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California; Roll: m-t0627-00351; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 50-3A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Hughson, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Stanislaus; Date: 1 Apr 1957; Social Security: 558163621
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hughson, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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