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Josiah Bridges 1650–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1650

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 February 1715

Death Location: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Salem

Mother: Elizabeth *

Spouse(s): Ruth Greenslade

Children(s): Ruth Bridges

Josiah Bridges was born in 1650 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Edmund Bridges See Bridges Witches In Salem And Elizabeth Alice Manwaring. Josiah Bridges married Ruth Greenslade, and had children including Ruth Bridges. Josiah Bridges passed away in 1715 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah Bridges was born in 1650 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Edmund Bridges See Bridges Witches In Salem And Elizabeth Alice Manwaring.
  • Josiah Bridges married Ruth Greenslade, and had children including Ruth Bridges.
  • Josiah Bridges passed away in 1715 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Salem
1612–1684
Birth Location: Criplegate,London, England
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Elizabeth *
1616–1664
Birth Location: Whitegate, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Greenslade
1656–1724
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Ruth Bridges
1678–1724
Birth Location: Massachusetts
RB

Josiah Bridges's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Bridges
1650–1715
Birth Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Edmund Bridges * See Bridges Witches in Salem
1612–1684
Criplegate,London, England
Elizabeth ((Alice) Manwaring) *
1616–1664
Whitegate, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George Manwwaring
1599–1647
Wrenbury, Cheshire, England
Margaret Chewys-Manwaring
1605–1664
Sandbach, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir *
1573–1632
Lady ✨
1580–1662
John Cheswise
1580–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Mainwaring
1534–1612
Lady Mainwaring
1555–1612

Josiah Bridges's Descendants

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Josiah Bridges (29 May 1650–9 February 1715) m. Ruth Greenslade (1656–16 March 1724)
  1. 1. Ruth Bridges 1678–1724 m. Robert Stiles 1673–1720
    1. 1. Nathan Stiles 1703–1760 m. Ruth Calkins 1695–1750
      1. 1. Nathan (Stiles) Jr 1728–1808 m. Kesiah ((Keziah) Kilborn) (Kilbourne) 1729–
        1. 1. Reuben Stiles 1764–1798 m. Elizabeth CUMMINGS 1767–1840

Josiah Bridges's Timeline

2 Records

1650
29 May 1650
Birth of Josiah Bridges in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1715
9 February 1715
Age 65
Death of Josiah Bridges in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1650
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1715
    Event Place: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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