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Melissa Bridges

Female Abt 1857 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Melissa Bridges  [1
    Birth Abt 1857  St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I36394  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father William Lee Bridges,   b. 23 Dec 1829, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Jackson Cemetery, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Pauline Anne Travis,   b. 26 Jan 1831, Amite County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1911, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jun 1850  St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Description: William Lee Bridges, b 23 Dec 1829 LA, m 11 Jun 1850 St. Helena Parish, LA (St. Helena Marriage Index 1809-1933 -source ?u?www.usgenweb/archives.org <http://www.usgenweb/archives.org>?/u?) to Pauline Ann Travis b 26 Jan 1831 (MS) d 3 Aug 1911, St. Helena Parish, LA. Both are buried at Jackson Cemetery, St. Helena Parish, LA (source St.Helena Parish Cemeteries 1814-1987, North Louisiana Genealogical Society Journal Vol. 12, No.1 Winter 1993- repository: Clayton Library, Houston, TX).
    Family ID F5982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Louisiana, St. Helena Parish, P. O. Greensburg, La. Enumerated 21 Jun 1860 Page 22 190-190 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S322] Pressley-Holley, Nanci "Pressley-Price Family Tree" (formerly posted at RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, no longer available).