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Thomas Harry Bridges 1908–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1908

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 14 Jan 1981

Death Location: Trout Creek, Newton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Pauline Simpson

Spouse(s): Lydia Mudd, Mabel Bridges, Mamie Rolon-Bridges

Children(s): Thomas Jr, Gilmer None, Lydia Gilbert

Thomas Harry Bridges was born in 1908 in Alabama, the child of Thomas Harry Bridges Ii And Pauline Eva Simpson. In 1910, Thomas Harry Bridges resided in Mobile Ward 1, Mobile, Alabama, USA. Thomas Harry Bridges married Lydia M Mudd, Mabel Bridges, Mamie Jewel Rolon Bridges, and had children including Gilmer, Lydia Ann Gilbert, Russell Patrick Bridges, Thomas Harry Bridges Jr, Violet Jeanette Bridges. Thomas Harry Bridges passed away in 1981 in Trout Creek, Newton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Harry Bridges was born in 1908 in Alabama, the child of Thomas Harry Bridges Ii And Pauline Eva Simpson.
  • In 1910, Thomas Harry Bridges resided in Mobile Ward 1, Mobile, Alabama, USA.
  • Thomas Harry Bridges married Lydia M Mudd, Mabel Bridges, Mamie Jewel Rolon Bridges, and had children including Gilmer, Lydia Ann Gilbert, Russell Patrick Bridges, Thomas Harry Bridges Jr, Violet Jeanette Bridges.
  • Thomas Harry Bridges passed away in 1981 in Trout Creek, Newton County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas II
1880–1927
Birth Location: Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
TI
Pauline Simpson
1885–1961
Birth Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
PS

Spouses(s)

Lydia Mudd
1917–2002
Birth Location: Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
LM
Mabel Bridges
1924–1998
Birth Location: Crowley Acad, Louisiana
MB
Mamie Rolon-Bridges
1907–1997
Birth Location: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, United States
MR

Children(s)

Thomas Jr
1932–1996
Birth Location: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States
TJ
Gilmer None
1940–2018
Birth Location: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
G
Lydia Gilbert
1944–2025
Birth Location: Jefferson, Texas
LG

Thomas Bridges's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Bridges
1908–1981
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Thomas Harry Bridges II
1880–1927
Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
Pauline (Eva) Simpson
1885–1961
Shreveport, Louisiana
Grandparents
Tom Bridges
1846–1892
, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Mary (J) Doughty
1855–1913
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia
Alexander (Alphonse) Simpson
1861–1921
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Julia (Marion) Daniell
1865–1941
Shreveport, LA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bridges
1804–1900
Sarah Bridges
1804–1867
Greene Dottery
1827–1906
Elizabeth Moon
1829–1895
William SIMPSON
1840–1873
Flora Robinson
1839–1926
Benjamin Daniell
1823–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bridges
1750–1838
Rebecca Stubbs
1759–1854
John Roper
1764–1843
Martha Capell
1768–1846
Dottery Daughtry
1794–
Elizabeth
1795–
John Moon
1796–1850
Elizabeth Simmons
1796–1889
James Sr.
1814–1893
Ann Tharp
1818–1890
Edward Robinson
1805–1852
Margaret Bolin
1813–1879
William Daniell
1793–1868
Martha Daniell
1801–1834

Thomas Bridges's Descendants

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Thomas (Harry) Bridges (abt 1908–14 Jan 1981) m. Lydia (M) Mudd (May 11, 1917–Nov 01, 2002) m. Mabel Bridges (13 May 1924–30 January 1998) m. Mamie (Jewel) Rolon-Bridges (7 Oct 1907–19 Feb 1997)
  1. 1. Thomas (Harry Bridges) Jr 1932–1996 m. Dorothy (Fay) Knight 1941–2020
  2. 2. Gilmer 1940–2018 m. Bobby (Gene) Gilmer 1937–2012
  3. 3. Lydia (Ann) Gilbert 1944–2025 m. Bobby (L. Gilbert) Sr. 1935–2002 m. Lloyd (Lee) Kennedy 1942–2007

Thomas Bridges's Timeline

14 Records

1908
10 Mar 1908
Birth of Thomas Harry Bridges in Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Alabama, USA
1908
abt 1908
Birth of Thomas Harry Bridges in Alabama
Alabama
1910
1910
Age 2
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Mobile Ward 1, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile Ward 1, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Hardin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Hardin, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Hardin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Hardin, Texas, USA
1931
1931
Age 23
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Beaumont, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 32
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1941
1941
Age 33
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Beaumont, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Texas, USA
1943
1943
Age 35
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Beaumont, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Texas, USA
1947
1947
Age 39
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Beaumont, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 43
Thomas Harry Bridges resided here in Texas
Texas
1981
14 Jan 1981
Age 73
Death of Thomas Harry Bridges in Precinct 1, Newton County, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Newton County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04077; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 123-39
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Hardin, Texas; Roll: T625_1811; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 39
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mobile Ward 1, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T624_27; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1374040
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mobile Ward 1, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mobile Ward 1, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T624_27; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1374040

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Hardin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Hardin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Hardin, Texas; Roll: T625_1811; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Beaumont, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04077; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 123-39

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04077; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 123-39

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Beaumont, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Beaumont, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Beaumont, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1981
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Newton County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Texas, Death Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trout Creek, Newton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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