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Wiley Jones Bridges 1850–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1850

Birth Location: Fayette, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 12 August 1921

Death Location: Cullman, Alabama

Father: Robert Bridges

Mother: Sarah Price

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bedford

Children(s): Earline Bridges, William Bridges, Jennie Woods, Lillie Bridges, James Bridges, Martha Bridges, Loula Bridges, Mary Bridges, James Bridges, Hiram Bridges, Clide Bridges

In 1850, Wiley Jones Bridges entered the world in Fayette, Georgia, USA, born to Robert Crawford Bridges And Sarah Cameron Sallie Price. In 1867, Wiley Jones Bridges resided in Spalding, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Wiley Jones Bridges resided in , Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA. Wiley Jones Bridges married Elizabeth Bedford, and had children including Clide Bridges, Earline Ela Bridges, Hiram Solomon Sidney Bridges, James C Bridges, James R Bridges, Jennie Woods, Lillie C Bridges, Loula Marion Lou Bridges, Martha B Bridges, Mary Antonette Mollie Bridges, William Eligah Bridges. Wiley Jones Bridges passed away in 1921 in Cullman, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Wiley Jones Bridges entered the world in Fayette, Georgia, USA, born to Robert Crawford Bridges And Sarah Cameron Sallie Price.
  • In 1867, Wiley Jones Bridges resided in Spalding, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Wiley Jones Bridges resided in , Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA.
  • Wiley Jones Bridges married Elizabeth Bedford, and had children including Clide Bridges, Earline Ela Bridges, Hiram Solomon Sidney Bridges, James C Bridges, James R Bridges, Jennie Woods, Lillie C Bridges, Loula Marion Lou Bridges, Martha B Bridges, Mary Antonette Mollie Bridges, William Eligah Bridges.
  • Wiley Jones Bridges passed away in 1921 in Cullman, Alabama.

Immediate Family

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Wiley Bridges's Ancestors

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Wiley Bridges
1850–1921
Birth Place: Fayette, Georgia, USA
Parents
Robert Crawford Bridges
1824–1893
Georgia, USA
Sarah (Cameron "Sallie") Price
1827–1907
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wiley Bridges's Descendants

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Wiley (Jones) Bridges (5 July 1850–12 August 1921) m. Elizabeth Bedford (1 Nov 1848–6 August 1929)
  1. 1. Earline ("Ela") Bridges 1873–1959 m. Augustus (A) Ogletree 1867–1944
    1. 1. Sybil (Roselle) Ogletree 1906–1988 m. Franklin (Pearce) McDonald 1897–1970
      1. 1. Robert (F.) McDonald 1930–2006 m. Ora (Lee) Carlisle 1936–2021
    2. 2. Wiley Ogletree 1897–1940
    3. 3. Virgie (Clyde) Ogletree 1898–
    4. 4. Roy Ogletree 1899–1972
    5. 5. Pauline Ogletree 1902–1986
    6. 6. Alton (Ralph) Ogletree 1904–1963
    7. 7. John (Hiram) Ogletree 1911–1989
    8. 8. Nellie (Lou) Ogletree 1915–1999
    9. 9. Ray (E) Ogletree 1899–1972
  2. 2. William (Eligah) Bridges 1887–1953
  3. 3. Jennie Woods 1884–1953
  4. 4. Lillie (C.) Bridges 1872–1903
  5. 5. James (R) Bridges 1882–1951
  6. 6. Martha (B) Bridges 1877–1943
  7. 7. Loula (Marion "Lou") Bridges 1868–1952
  8. 8. Mary (Antonette " Mollie") Bridges 1866–1913
  9. 9. James (C.) Bridges 1870–1891
  10. 10. Hiram (Solomon (Sidney)) Bridges 1876–1941
  11. 11. Clide Bridges 1877–1931

Wiley Bridges's Timeline

7 Records

1850
5 July 1850
Birth of Wiley Jones Bridges in Fayette, Georgia, USA
Fayette, Georgia, USA
1867
13 Jul 1867
Age 17
Wiley Jones Bridges resided here in Spalding, Georgia, USA
Spalding, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
Wiley Jones Bridges resided here in , Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA
, Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Wiley Jones Bridges resided here in District 1068, Spalding, Georgia, USA
District 1068, Spalding, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Wiley Jones Bridges resided here in Holmes Gap, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Holmes Gap, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Wiley Jones Bridges resided here in Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1921
12 August 1921
Age 71
Death of Wiley Jones Bridges in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1850
    Event Place: Fayette, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Spalding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fayette, Georgia; Roll: M593_149; Page: 35B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1068, Spalding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Holmes Gap, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Holmes Gap, Cullman, Alabama; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cullman, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T625_11; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 40

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cullman
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cullman Tribune; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1921; Publication Place: Cullman, Alabama, USA; ,0.75788194,0.5240088,0.9615965&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cullman, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1921
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cullman, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

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