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Martha Emeline Bridges 1848–1939 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 29 Feb 1848
Birth Location: Macon Co , Illinois
Death Date: 16 Jan 1939
Death Location: Decatur, Macon, Ill.
Father: James Hanks
Mother: Rebecca Hanks
Spouse(s): William Bridges, Benjamin Righter
Children(s): Nellie Bridges, Guy Righter
Martha Emeline Bridges was born in 1848 in Macon Co , Illinois, the child of James Lewis Hanks And Rebecca E Hanks. In 1860, Martha Emeline Bridges resided in Decatur Ward 3, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Martha Emeline Bridges resided in Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois, USA. Martha Emeline Bridges married Benjamin Hockaday Righter, William Augustus Bridges, and had children including Guy Atherton Righter, Nellie D Bridges. Martha Emeline Bridges passed away in 1939 in Decatur, Macon, Ill..
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Biography
- Martha Emeline Bridges was born in 1848 in Macon Co , Illinois, the child of James Lewis Hanks And Rebecca E Hanks.
- In 1860, Martha Emeline Bridges resided in Decatur Ward 3, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.
- In 1900, Martha Emeline Bridges resided in Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois, USA.
- Martha Emeline Bridges married Benjamin Hockaday Righter, William Augustus Bridges, and had children including Guy Atherton Righter, Nellie D Bridges.
- Martha Emeline Bridges passed away in 1939 in Decatur, Macon, Ill..
Immediate Family
Parents
James Hanks
1795–1856
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Rebecca Hanks
1802–1888
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
RH
Spouses(s)
William Bridges
1851–1921
Birth Location: St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America
WB
Benjamin Righter
1846–1878
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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Children(s)
Nellie Bridges
1890–1963
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
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Guy Righter
1876–1953
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
GR
Martha Bridges's Ancestors
Self
Martha Bridges
1848–1939
Birth Place: Macon Co , Illinois
Parents
James Lewis Hanks
1795–1856
Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rebecca (E) Hanks
1802–1888
Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William (T "Bill" Hanks) Sr.
1764–1851
Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Hanks
1766–1844
Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Benjamin ((5th GGF) Atherton) Sr
1760–1840
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Martin
1743–1843
New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Hanks
1737–1808
Hanna Cole
1725–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Emery
1677–1746
Martha Bridges's Descendants
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Martha (Emeline) Bridges
(29 Feb 1848–16 Jan 1939)
m. William (Augustus) Bridges (10 August 1851–19 December 1921)
m. Benjamin (Hockaday) Righter (1846–28 February 1878)
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1. Nellie (D) Bridges 1890–1963
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2. Guy (Atherton) Righter 1876–1953
Martha Bridges's Timeline
6 Records
1848
29 Feb 1848
Birth of Martha Emeline Bridges in Macon Co , Illinois
Macon Co , Illinois
1860
1860
Age 12
Martha Emeline Bridges resided here in Decatur Ward 3, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur Ward 3, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Martha Emeline Bridges resided here in Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois, USA
1929
1 Oct 1929
Age 81
Martha Emeline Bridges resided here in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Racine, Wisconsin, USA
1939
12 Jan 1939
Age 91
Death of Martha Emeline Bridges in Chicago, Cook, Ill
Chicago, Cook, Ill
1939
16 Jan 1939
Age 91
Burial of Martha Emeline Bridges in Decatur, Macon, Ill.
Decatur, Macon, Ill.
1848
29 Feb 1848
Birth of Martha Emeline Bridges in Macon Co , Illinois
Macon Co , Illinois
1860
1860
Age 12
Martha Emeline Bridges resided here in Decatur Ward 3, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur Ward 3, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Martha Emeline Bridges resided here in Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois, USA
1929
1 Oct 1929
Age 81
Martha Emeline Bridges resided here in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Racine, Wisconsin, USA
1939
12 Jan 1939
Age 91
Death of Martha Emeline Bridges in Chicago, Cook, Ill
Chicago, Cook, Ill
1939
16 Jan 1939
Age 91
Burial of Martha Emeline Bridges in Decatur, Macon, Ill.
Decatur, Macon, Ill.
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 29 Feb 1848
Event Place: Macon Co , Illinois
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 323; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0049
[3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M653_203; Page: 633; Family History Librar
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Decatur Ward 3, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M653_203; Page: 633; Family History Librar
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 323; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0049
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Oct 1929
Event Place: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Journal Times; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1929; Publication Place: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Ill.
Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 12 Jan 1939
Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Ill
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 16 Jan 1939
Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Ill.
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 29 Feb 1848
Event Place: Macon Co , Illinois
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 323; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0049
[3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M653_203; Page: 633; Family History Librar
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Decatur Ward 3, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M653_203; Page: 633; Family History Librar
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur Ward 3, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 323; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0049
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Oct 1929
Event Place: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Journal Times; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1929; Publication Place: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Ill.
Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 12 Jan 1939
Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Ill
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 16 Jan 1939
Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Ill.
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current