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Melvin Bridges 1900–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1900

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 19 March 1984

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

Father: Alfred Bridges

Mother: Katherine Hays

Spouse(s): Agnes Orill

Children(s): Mary Bridges

In 1900, Melvin Bridges entered the world in Texas, born to Alfred Alexander Bridges And Katherine Hays. In 1910, Melvin Bridges resided in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA. In 1920, Melvin Bridges resided in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA. Melvin Bridges married Agnes Maurine Orill, and had children including Dewey Rowland Bridges, Mary Lou Bridges. Melvin Bridges passed away in 1984 in Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Titus County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Melvin Bridges entered the world in Texas, born to Alfred Alexander Bridges And Katherine Hays.
  • In 1910, Melvin Bridges resided in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Melvin Bridges resided in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA.
  • Melvin Bridges married Agnes Maurine Orill, and had children including Dewey Rowland Bridges, Mary Lou Bridges.
  • Melvin Bridges passed away in 1984 in Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Titus County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Bridges
1860–1949
Birth Location: Titus County, Texas
AB
Katherine Hays
1867–1938
Birth Location: Texas
KH

Spouses(s)

Agnes Orill
1906–1970
Birth Location: Franklin County, Texas, USA
AO

Children(s)

Mary Bridges
1926–
Birth Location: Texas
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Melvin Bridges's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Bridges
1900–1984
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Alfred Alexander Bridges
1860–1949
Titus County, Texas
Katherine Hays
1867–1938
Texas
Grandparents
Jasper (Newton) Bridges
1835–1863
Alabama
Martha (Caroline (Bridges)) Hefner
1839–1916
Cherokee, Alabama
Robert (G.) Hays
1831–
Tennessee
Rebecca Hays
1834–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Epharim Bridges
1781–
Sally Dobbins
1794–
Alfred Rev.
1806–1872
Mary
1810–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hefner
1778–1835
Elizabeth Mackey
1786–1860

Melvin Bridges's Descendants

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Melvin Bridges (16 October 1900–19 March 1984) m. Agnes (Maurine) Orill (28 December 1906–7 Nov 1970)
  1. 1. Mary (Lou) Bridges 1926–

Melvin Bridges's Timeline

7 Records

1900
16 October 1900
Birth of Melvin Bridges in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 10
Melvin Bridges resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Melvin Bridges resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Melvin Bridges resided here in Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Melvin Bridges resided here in Rural, Titus, Texas
Rural, Titus, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 40
Melvin Bridges resided here in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
1984
19 March 1984
Age 84
Death of Melvin Bridges in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1900
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas; Roll: T627_4146; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 225-2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 450-05-3786; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: T625_1846; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 229
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 388.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1375607
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1375607

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: T625_1846; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 229

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 388.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Titus, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas; Roll: T627_4146; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 225-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas; Roll: T627_4146; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 225-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 March 1984
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 450-05-3786; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    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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