YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

William Bridges 1793 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1793

Birth Location: Colchester, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 22 September 1870

Death Location: Bangor, Arlington, Vanburen MI

Father: Edmund Bridges

Mother: Ann Foote

Spouse(s): Almena Deming

Children(s): Clarissa Bridges

William Bridges was born in 1793 in Colchester, Connecticut, USA, the child of Edmund Bridges and Ann Foote. William Bridges married Almena Deming, and had children including Clarissa Marie Bridges. William Bridges passed away in 1870 in Bangor, Arlington, Vanburen MI.

Find more search results for William Bridges
WB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • William Bridges was born in 1793 in Colchester, Connecticut, USA, the child of Edmund Bridges and Ann Foote.
  • William Bridges married Almena Deming, and had children including Clarissa Marie Bridges.
  • William Bridges passed away in 1870 in Bangor, Arlington, Vanburen MI.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Bridges
1761 – 1816
Birth Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
EB
Ann Foote
1762 – 1842
Birth Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
AF

Spouses(s)

Almena Deming
1798 – 1872
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Massachusetts
AD

Children(s)

Clarissa Bridges
1818 – 1891
Birth Location: New York, USA
CB

William Bridges's Ancestors

Self
William Bridges
1793 – 1870
Birth Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Edmund Bridges
1761 – 1816
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Ann Foote
1762 – 1842
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel (T) Bridges
1731 – 1788
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Anna Foote
1732 – 1803
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Jeremiah Foote
1732 – 1784
Colchester, New London, Connecticut Colony, British America
Ruhamah Northum
1727 – 1809
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edmond\Edmund Bridges
1687 – 1759
Easter Wheeler
1688 – 1769
Joseph Foote
1690 – 1761
Ann Clothier
1695 – 1740
John Northam
1695 – 1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ruth Greenslip
1654 – 1723
Jeremiah I
1657 – 1695

William Bridges's Descendants

1.
WB
William Bridges (6 Jan 1793 – 22 September 1870) m. Almena Deming (27 Jun 1798 – 25 November 1872)
  1. 1. Clarissa (Marie) Bridges (4 Jan 1818 – 10 Jan 1891) m. George (Nelson) Sinkler (14 August 1816 – 25 Apr 1888)
    1. 1. Letitia (Augusta "Lelia") Sinkler (12 May 1858 – 14 Sept 1949) m. Ellis (H) Robertson (abt 1866 – ) m. Herbert (Wallace) Parish (Jul 1855 – 10 Sep 1925)
      1. 1. Raymond (Maxwell) Parrish (11 Jan – ) m. Minerva (Effie) Lawrence (abt 1882 – 31 October 1950)
        1. 1. Constance (Irene) Parrish (23 May 1904 – 9 Aug 1939) m. James (George) Fisher (abt 1893 – )

William Bridges's Timeline

2 Records

1793
6 Jan 1793
Birth of William Bridges in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1870
22 September 1870
Age 77
Death of William Bridges in Bangor, Arlington, Vanburen MI
Bangor, Arlington, Vanburen MI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1793
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Unknown
    Event Place: ?

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1870
    Event Place: Bangor, Arlington, Vanburen MI
Find more search results for William Bridges

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE