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Robert Lee Bridges 1879–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1879

Birth Location: Llano, Texas

Death Date: 28 Dec 1947

Death Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas

Father: James Bridges

Mother: Martha Hickman

Spouse(s): Emma Scarborough

Children(s): Jarrell Sr., Arthur Bridges

Robert Lee Bridges was born in 1879 in Llano, Texas, the child of James M Bridges And Martha Ann Hickman. In 1880, Robert Lee Bridges resided in Llano, Texas. In 1900, Robert Lee Bridges resided in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri. Robert Lee Bridges married Emma Jane Scarborough, and had children including Arthur L Bridges, Jarrell Marion Bridges Sr. Robert Lee Bridges passed away in 1947 in San Marcos, Hays, Texas.

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Biography

  • Robert Lee Bridges was born in 1879 in Llano, Texas, the child of James M Bridges And Martha Ann Hickman.
  • In 1880, Robert Lee Bridges resided in Llano, Texas.
  • In 1900, Robert Lee Bridges resided in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri.
  • Robert Lee Bridges married Emma Jane Scarborough, and had children including Arthur L Bridges, Jarrell Marion Bridges Sr.
  • Robert Lee Bridges passed away in 1947 in San Marcos, Hays, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bridges
1852–
Birth Location: Illinois
JB
Martha Hickman
1856–
Birth Location: Texas
MH

Spouses(s)

Emma Scarborough
1882–1912
Birth Location: St. Louis, Missouri
ES

Children(s)

Jarrell Sr.
1908–1986
Birth Location: Texas
JS
Arthur Bridges
1907–1964
Birth Location: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
AB

Robert Bridges's Ancestors

Self
Robert Bridges
1879–1947
Birth Place: Llano, Texas
Parents
James M Bridges
1852–
Illinois
Martha (Ann) Hickman
1856–
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Bridges's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Lee) Bridges (Nov 1879–28 Dec 1947) m. Emma (Jane) Scarborough (Sep 1882–30 Nov 1912)
  1. 1. Jarrell (Marion Bridges) Sr. 1908–1986 m. Gertrude (Elnora) McDonald 1911–
    1. 1. Willetta (Joy) Bridges 1934–1995
    2. 2. Carole (Jean) Bridges 1944–2008
  2. 2. Arthur (L) Bridges 1907–1964 m. Gladys (Mae) Holt 1909–1965

Robert Bridges's Timeline

9 Records

1879
Nov 1879
Birth of Robert Lee Bridges in Llano, Texas
Llano, Texas
1880
1880
Age 1
Robert Lee Bridges resided here in Llano, Texas
Llano, Texas
1900
1900
Age 21
Robert Lee Bridges resided here in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri
1910
Apr 1910
Age 31
Robert Lee Bridges resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 39
Robert Lee Bridges was employed in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 39
Robert Lee Bridges resided here in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri
1947
20 Dec 1947
Age 68
Robert Lee Bridges resided here in Wimberley, Hays, Texas
Wimberley, Hays, Texas
1947
27 Dec 1947
Age 68
Death of Robert Lee Bridges in San Marcos, Hays, Texas
San Marcos, Hays, Texas
1947
28 Dec 1947
Age 68
Burial of Robert Lee Bridges in San Marcos, Hays, Texas
San Marcos, Hays, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1879
    Event Place: Llano, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1683328
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Llano, Texas
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Joplin Ward 3, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: 865; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240865
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 69, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_80; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374093
    [6] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Llano, Texas
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Llano, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Joplin Ward 3, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: 865; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1910
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 69, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_80; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374093

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Jasper; Roll: 1683328

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Wimberley, Hays, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1947
    Event Place: San Marcos, Hays, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1947
    Event Place: San Marcos, Hays, Texas
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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