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Matilda Ann Bridges 1845–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1845

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 10 Feb 1923

Death Location: Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Titus County, Texas, USA

Father: Aurelious Bridges

Mother: Mary Grissom

Spouse(s): Joseph Brown

Children(s): William Brown, Charles Brown, Aurelious Brown

In 1845, Matilda Ann Bridges entered the world in Tennessee, born to Aurelious Bridges And Mary Candice Grissom. In 1850, Matilda Ann Bridges resided in District 17, Gibson, Tennessee. In 1860, Matilda Ann Bridges resided in Precinct 5, Titus, Texas, United States. Matilda Ann Bridges married Joseph W Brown, and had children including Aurelious H Brown, Charles Lethen Brown, William Thomas Brown. Matilda Ann Bridges passed away in 1923 in Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Titus County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Matilda Ann Bridges entered the world in Tennessee, born to Aurelious Bridges And Mary Candice Grissom.
  • In 1850, Matilda Ann Bridges resided in District 17, Gibson, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Matilda Ann Bridges resided in Precinct 5, Titus, Texas, United States.
  • Matilda Ann Bridges married Joseph W Brown, and had children including Aurelious H Brown, Charles Lethen Brown, William Thomas Brown.
  • Matilda Ann Bridges passed away in 1923 in Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Titus County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aurelious Bridges
1818–1878
Birth Location: Alabama
AB
Mary Grissom
1819–1878
Birth Location: North Carolina
MG

Spouses(s)

Joseph Brown
1839–1880
Birth Location: Missouri
JB

Children(s)

William Brown
1871–1919
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
WB
Charles Brown
1874–1919
Birth Location: Titus County
CB
Aurelious Brown
1868–1880
Birth Location: Texas, USA
AB

Matilda Bridges's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Bridges
1845–1923
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Aurelious Bridges
1818–1878
Alabama
Mary (Candice) Grissom
1819–1878
North Carolina
Grandparents
Epharim Bridges
1781–
North Carolina
Sally Dobbins
1794–
Asa Grissom
1790–1840
North Carolina, USA
Mary ((Polly) *Callicott*) Unverified
1790–1860
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Grisham
1765–1839
Temperance Galahan
1765–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robt. Grissom
1744–1795
1749–1837
Asa (Unproven)
1750–

Matilda Bridges's Descendants

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Matilda (Ann) Bridges (12 Aug 1845–10 Feb 1923) m. Joseph (W) Brown (abt 1839–Feb 1880)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Brown 1871–1919 m. Mary (Virginia) Stephens 1874–1941
    1. 1. Bernice (Lester) Brown 1896–1966 m. Irma (Leona) McGuffey 1908– m. Florence Copelin 1901–1935
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Brown 1933–2011
      2. 2. Johnie (F) Brown 1924–1981
    2. 2. Lovice Brown 1899–1982 m. Erma Inez 1907–1984
    3. 3. Goldie Brown 1903– m. Henry (B) Nevilles 1902–1944
    4. 4. Virgil (Albert) Brown 1905–1986 m. Verna (K.) Gunn 1905–1978
      1. 1. Billy (Joe) Brown 1928–1963
      2. 2. Bobby (Joe) Brown 1929–2004
    5. 5. Vernery Brown 1899–
  2. 2. Charles (Lethen) Brown 1874–1919 m. Adda L 1879–1906
  3. 3. Aurelious (H) Brown 1868–1880

Matilda Bridges's Timeline

10 Records

1845
12 Aug 1845
Birth of Matilda Ann Bridges in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 5
Matilda Ann Bridges resided here in District 17, Gibson, Tennessee
District 17, Gibson, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 15
Matilda Ann Bridges resided here in Precinct 5, Titus, Texas, United States
Precinct 5, Titus, Texas, United States
1870
1870
Age 25
Matilda Ann Bridges resided here in Titus, Texas, United States
Titus, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
Matilda Ann Bridges resided here in Rockwall, Texas, USA
Rockwall, Texas, USA
1886
1886
Age 41
Matilda Ann Bridges was married
None
1900
1900
Age 55
Matilda Ann Bridges resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Matilda Ann Bridges resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Matilda Ann Bridges resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
1923
10 Feb 1923
Age 78
Death of Matilda Ann Bridges in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1845
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: T625_1846; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 365
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1328; Family History Film: 1255328; Page: 327A; Enumeration District: 107
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 25A; Image: 53; Family History Library Film: 553105
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1672; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241672
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 5, Titus, Texas; Roll: M653_1305; Page: 205; Image: 413; Family History Library Film: 805305
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375607
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 17, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_878; Page: 184B; Image: 372
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1672; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241672

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 17, Gibson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 17, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_878; Page: 184B; Image: 372

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Titus, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 5, Titus, Texas; Roll: M653_1305; Page: 205; Image: 413; Family History Library Film: 805305

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Titus, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 25A; Image: 53; Family History Library Film: 553105

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1328; Family History Film: 1255328; Page: 327A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1672; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241672

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375607

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: T625_1846; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 365

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Titus County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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