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THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES 1790–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Misssissippi

Father: JAMES BRIDGES

Mother: Jane (**3GM)

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH JACKSON

Children(s): Margana Bridges, JOSEPH BRIDGES, John BRIDGES, James BRIDGES, Thomas Bridgers, William Bridges, Frances Bridges, Sarah BRIDGES, Virginia Bridges

THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES was born in 1790 in South Carolina, United States, the child of James Bridges And Jane Jennie Strickland 3Gm. In 1830, THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES resided in St Helena, Louisiana, United States. THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES married Elizabeth Jackson, and had children including Frances Ann Caroline Bridges, James Jackson Bridges, John Jackson Bridges, Joseph Wilford Bridges, Margana Bridges, Sarah Anne Evaline Bridges, Thomas E Bridgers, Virginia Ann Emeline Bridges, William Lee Bridges. THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES passed away in 1840 in Misssissippi.

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Biography

  • THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES was born in 1790 in South Carolina, United States, the child of James Bridges And Jane Jennie Strickland 3Gm.
  • In 1830, THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES resided in St Helena, Louisiana, United States.
  • THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES married Elizabeth Jackson, and had children including Frances Ann Caroline Bridges, James Jackson Bridges, John Jackson Bridges, Joseph Wilford Bridges, Margana Bridges, Sarah Anne Evaline Bridges, Thomas E Bridgers, Virginia Ann Emeline Bridges, William Lee Bridges.
  • THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES passed away in 1840 in Misssissippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

JAMES BRIDGES
1790–1842
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Jane (**3GM)
1782–1830
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

ELIZABETH JACKSON
1800–1885
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Margana Bridges
1847–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MB
JOSEPH BRIDGES
1826–1914
Birth Location: Liverpool, St Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA
JB
John BRIDGES
1818–1894
Birth Location: St Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States
JB
James BRIDGES
1822–1891
Birth Location: St. Helena Pa., Louisiana USA
JB
Thomas Bridgers
1824–1908
Birth Location: St. Helena Pa., Louisiana USA
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William Bridges
1829–1890
Birth Location: St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA
WB
Frances Bridges
1832–1900
Birth Location: St. Helena Parish, LA
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Sarah BRIDGES
1834–1901
Birth Location: St Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA
SB
Virginia Bridges
1835–1902
Birth Location: St Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States
VB

THOMAS BRIDGES's Ancestors

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THOMAS BRIDGES
1790–1840
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
JAMES BRIDGES
1790–1842
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Jane (Jennie Strickland) (**3GM)
1782–1830
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel Bridges
1757–1809
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Writter Simms
1758–1828
Wake, North Carolina, USA
SOLOMON STRICKLAND
1735–1818
Quilford, Nash, North Carolina, United States
AMY PACE
1739–1815
Edgecombe, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Strickland
1714–1790
Elizabeth Taylor
1714–1739
Thomas PACE
1704–1764
amelia boykin
1710–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Strickland
1663–1730
Ann (Bracewell)
1674–1734
Richard Pace
1665–1738
Rebecca Poythress
1672–1736
John Boykin
1678–1729
Ann Boyce
1652–1728

THOMAS BRIDGES's Descendants

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THOMAS (WILLIAM) BRIDGES (1790–1840) m. ELIZABETH JACKSON (4 Jun, 1800–5 Jun, 1885)
  1. 1. Margana Bridges 1847–
  2. 2. JOSEPH (WILFORD) BRIDGES 1826–1914 m. MARY (JANE) KING 1836–1877 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Young 1840–1914
    1. 1. Willie BRIDGES 1883–1884
    2. 2. BENJAMIN (FRANKLIN) BRIDGES 1858–1947 m. BELLZORA WINDHAM 1856–1898 m. Maude (Viola) Reaves 1879–1969
      1. 1. Nancy (Bridges) ** 1884–1930 m. Thomas (Sage) Sage 1878–1933
        1. 1. Gracie (Marie Sage) Hill-Blackard 1908–1965
        2. 2. Bessie (Hazel) Sage 1905–1986
      2. 2. SUE (MAY) BRIDGES 1893–1975 m. JOHN (ALFRED) PENIX 1877–1965
        1. 1. Zora (May) Penix 1922–1922
        2. 2. Frank (Alfred) Penix 1923–1975
        3. 3. George (Ulis) Penix 1925–1949 m. Kathryn (Mae) Lumley 1930–1992
        4. 4. Wonderful ('William') Penix 1927–1973
        5. 5. Benjamin (Thomas) Penix 1932–1987
        6. 6. Betty (Sue) Penix 1934–2001 m. James (Luther) Hogue 1917–2006
      3. 3. John (Carlyle ‘Mann’) Bridges 1882–1946 m. Clemmie Cherry 1891–1972 m. Manie ((not sure)) Brown 1886–1910
        1. 1. Dorothy (June) Bridges 1924–1940
        2. 2. Carl (Vernon) BRIDGES 1916–1990 m. Alice (M.) Unknown 1917–2014 m. Esther (M.) TOLLE 1915–1980 m. Gladys (Opal) Bridges 1918–1995
        3. 3. Charles (Lawton) Bridges 1912–1955 m. Eleanor Bridges 1921– m. Dorothea (Marie) MICKEY 1904–1994 m. Lillian (Margaret) STANTON 1909–1994 m. Clevella (Marguerite) Martin 1916–2004
        4. 4. Ethel (Arlene) Bridges 1913–1983 m. Theodore (Barkley \ Ted) Gerish 1907–1971 m. Charles (Ray) Minton 1909–1958
      4. 4. Patrick (‘Pat’) Bridges 1889–1922
      5. 5. Joseph (‘Babe’) Bridges 1889–1922 m. Zetta (Francis) George 1898–
      6. 6. Epsey (Belle 'Toad') BRIDGES 1891–1970 m. Will Racy 1890–1910 m. Gartrell (D) Muns 1899–1940
        1. 1. Lawrence (Henry) Muns 1919–1975 m. Iva (Fay) Sharp 1917–1995
        2. 2. Frank (Lawrant) Muns 1924–1970
        3. 3. Harold (Nean) Muns 1931–1999 m. Mary (Marie) Muns 1937–2010
        4. 4. Jeff (D.) Bridges 1909–1921
      7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin ‘Frank’ Bridges) jr 1898–1924
      8. 8. Kate (Viola) Bridges 1899–1990 m. Andy (Richard) Fletcher 1899–1967 m. James (Ross) Skaggs 1895–1921 m. William (Thomas) George 1895–1919
        1. 1. Hazel (Pauline) George 1917–1999 m. Rufus (Charlston) Fimple 1916–2009
        2. 2. Mildred (M) Fletcher 1924–1996 m. Lester (Dee) Duncan 1921–1948 m. Everett Neil 1925–1994
        3. 3. Jack (Thomas) Fletcher 1926–1986
        4. 4. Betty (L) Fletcher 1931–1993 m. Lester (Carroll) Park 1931–1998
        5. 5. Bob (Gene) Fletcher 1940–2002
        6. 6. Bernadine Fletcher 1933–1983 m. Wesley (M) Anderson 1934–1982 m. Logan Stuart 1927–2004
        7. 7. Mary (Ann) Fletcher 1938–2017 m. robert (edward) williams 1934–2015
        8. 8. James (Leo) Scaggs 1923–1986 m. Alma 1923–
      9. 9. Thomas (Jack) Bridges 1901–1982 m. Roxie (Mae) Chandler 1909–1979
    3. 3. John (Mack) Bridges 1859–1926
    4. 4. Bettie\ (Nancy Elizabeth) BRIDGES 1881–1957
  3. 3. John (Jackson) BRIDGES 1818–1894 m. Martha (Ann) DAY 1820–1873 m. Mary (Emma) BIRCH 1857–
    1. 1. James BRIDGES 1848–1848
    2. 2. Martha (Jane) BRIDGES 1850–1892 m. Burgess (Theodore) Young 1845–1913
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Young 1873–1942
      2. 2. Clyde (Purser) Young 1895–1961
      3. 3. Dollie Young 1898–1899
      4. 4. Malissa Young 1871–
      5. 5. Lilly (A.) Young 1876–
    3. 3. John (Sibley) BRIDGES 1853–1931 m. Eliza (Luetita) Bridges 1858–1922
      1. 1. John (M) Bridget 1879–
      2. 2. William (W) Bridget 1886– m. Cassie (J) Bridgs 1894–
        1. 1. James (S) Bridgs 1914–
        2. 2. Clarence (J) Bridgs 1916–
        3. 3. Renee (L) Bridgs 1919–
        4. 4. Elane (E) Bridgs 1920–
        5. 5. Minnie (A) Bridgs 1922–
        6. 6. Mattie (E) Bridgs 1923–
        7. 7. Murphy (R) Bridgs 1926–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Bridges 1884–1965 m. Muse (W) Alford 1882–1960
        1. 1. Floris Alford 1915–
        2. 2. Johnnie (Parrish) Alford 1906–1998
        3. 3. Flavius (Earl) Alford 1914–2005
        4. 4. Fernie (H.) Alford 1905–1990
        5. 5. Annie Alford 1908–1979
        6. 6. Muse (Watson Alford) Jr 1911–1992
    4. 4. Easter (Ann) BRIDGES 1855–1856
    5. 5. Julius (Eugene Wilson) BRIDGES 1857–1942
    6. 6. Arizona (Alcena \ Babe) BRIDGES 1859–1925
    7. 7. Nefus (Tuberville \ Nathan) BRIDGES 1864–1946 m. Launa Bridges 1868–1907 m. Jessie Bridges 1891–
      1. 1. Jessie Bridges 1889–
      2. 2. Ula Bridges 1885–
      3. 3. Herbert (N) Bridges 1891–
    8. 8. Sarah (Emeline\Emma) Bridges 1877–1959
    9. 9. William (Day) Bridges 1881–1946
    10. 10. Neoma Bridges 1883–
    11. 11. John (Jackson Bridges,) Jr. 1885–1889
  4. 4. James (Jackson) BRIDGES 1822–1891 m. Martha (Jane) HARDY 1832–1860
    1. 1. Hardy BRIDGES 1850–1923
    2. 2. James (Clarence) BRIDGES 1853–1874
  5. 5. Thomas (E) Bridgers 1824–1908 m. Caroline (Morris) Breedland 1825–1891 m. Judith (Caroline) DAY 1828–1849 m. Mary (Rosa) McGee 1854–1921 m. Hannah (S.) THOMPSON 1858–
    1. 1. Frances (Ann) Bridges 1853–1860
    2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Bridges 1854–1933 m. Nancy (Jane) Powell 1858–1938
      1. 1. Joe (Elbert) Bridges 1878–
      2. 2. Howard (Elbert) Bridges 1880–
      3. 3. John (Elbert) Bridges 1880–1940
    3. 3. Mary (Ann Evaline) Bridges 1856–1928
    4. 4. Zora (H) Bridges 1857–1861
    5. 5. Sarah (Arkansas) Bridges 1861–1903 m. Joseph (J.) Day 1856–1927
      1. 1. Iverson (Harvey) Day 1879–1921
      2. 2. Martin (T) Day 1883– m. Kate Day 1886–
        1. 1. Ruth Day 1919–
      3. 3. Pierce (Monroe) Day 1885–1960 m. Nettie Day 1889–1983
        1. 1. Frankie Day 1909–
        2. 2. Clara Day 1911–
        3. 3. Natalie Day 1914–1988
      4. 4. Ruthiee (J) Day 1887–
      5. 5. Lucallie Day 1889–1969
      6. 6. Charlie (G) Day 1894–1959 m. Sarah (Alice) Spencer 1895–1973
        1. 1. James Day 1917–
        2. 2. Marie Day 1920–
        3. 3. Clyde Day 1923–
        4. 4. Erin (Inez) Day 1926–2004
        5. 5. Gloria (Mae) Day 1929–2006
    6. 6. Thomas (Elbert BRIDGES,) Jr. 1845–1846
    7. 7. Margania (Elizabeth) Bridges 1847–1932
    8. 8. Martha (Jane) Bridges 1849–1923 m. William (Day) Phillips 1842–1900
      1. 1. Mary (Helen) Phillips 1870–1958
      2. 2. Twin (Baby Girl) Phillips 1870–1870
      3. 3. Emily (Elizabeth) Phillips 1877–1978
      4. 4. Morgana (Eudora) Phillips 1880–1936 m. Ransom Carruth 1880–
        1. 1. Mine (P) Carruth 1901–
        2. 2. William (W) Carruth 1902–
        3. 3. James (P) Carruth 1903– m. Irona (N) Carruth 1904–
        4. 4. Leona (H) Carruth 1908–
      5. 5. Ethel (Ernestine) Phillips 1884–1969
      6. 6. William (Ellison) Phillips 1887–1957
    9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) BRIDGES 1880–1935
  6. 6. William (Lee) Bridges 1829–1890 m. Pauline (Ann) Travis 1831–1911
    1. 1. James (Jackson) Bridges 1855–1931
    2. 2. Virginia Bridges 1860–
    3. 3. Susan Bridges 1862–1930
    4. 4. Mary (Pauline) Bridges 1866–1950
    5. 5. William (Thomas \ Willie) Bridges 1869–1948
    6. 6. Cannon (W.) Bridges 1852–1923 m. Juanita (Rivers) Bankston 1885–1965 m. Eveleen (Lavinia) Wilson 1858–1940
      1. 1. Iddo (Lampton) Bridges 1907–1980
      2. 2. Mary (Aline) Bridges 1914–1990
      3. 3. Susie (Elizabeth) Bridges 1911–1995
      4. 4. Horace (Henry) Bridges 1880–1960
      5. 5. Charles (Maurice) Bridges 1897–1968
      6. 6. Bessie (Ruth) Bridges 1899–1976
      7. 7. Andrew (Rogenmore) Bridges 1895–1970
      8. 8. Eula (Virginia) Bridges 1892–1961
      9. 9. Ola (Mae) Bridges 1888–1964
      10. 10. William (Lee) Bridges 1884–
      11. 11. Florence (E.) Bridges 1886–1942
    7. 7. Melisa (Eveline) Bridges 1857–1909
    8. 8. Sophernia (Ageline) Bridges 1861–1890
  7. 7. Frances (Ann Caroline) Bridges 1832–1900
  8. 8. Sarah (Anne Evaline) BRIDGES 1834–1901
  9. 9. Virginia (Ann Emeline) Bridges 1835–1902 m. Barrett Travis 1830–1874 m. Madison (Monroe) Phillips 1836–1909
    1. 1. Wilson Travis 1852–
    2. 2. Caroline (Augusta) Travis 1853–1898
    3. 3. Richard Travis 1857–
    4. 4. Hezekiah Travis 1859–1870
    5. 5. Hardy (Decalb) Travis 1862–1925
    6. 6. Ellison (Cannon \ Edwin) Travis 1865–1909
    7. 7. Walter (W) Travis 1868–1900
    8. 8. Nancy Travis 1870–
    9. 9. Idella (E.) Travis 1873–1959
    10. 10. Nancy (J) Phillips 1873– m. John Thompson 1864–
      1. 1. Mattie (L) Thompson 1891–
      2. 2. Pearley (M) Thompson 1892–
      3. 3. Etta (S) Thompson 1894–
      4. 4. Minnie (S) Thompson 1897–
      5. 5. James (J) Thompson 1899–
    11. 11. Mary (Josephine) Phillips 1857–1950
    12. 12. N (E) Phillips 1862–1946
    13. 13. J (A) Phillips 1866–
    14. 14. D (F) Phillips 1868–
    15. 15. L (I) Phillips 1873–
    16. 16. M (S) Phillips 1875–
    17. 17. A Phillips 1877–

THOMAS BRIDGES's Timeline

6 Records

1790
1790
Birth of THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1796
1796
Age 6
Birth of THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 40
THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES resided here in St Helena, Louisiana, United States
St Helena, Louisiana, United States
1840
1840
Age 50
THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES resided here in Saint Helena, Louisiana, United States
Saint Helena, Louisiana, United States
1840
1840
Age 50
Death of THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES in Misssissippi
Misssissippi
1841
1841
Age 51
Death of THOMAS WILLIAM BRIDGES in St Helena, Louisiana, United States
St Helena, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: St Helena, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Saint Helena, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Saint Helena, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Helena, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Misssissippi
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