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William Lee Bridges

Male 1829 - 1890  (60 years)


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  • Name William Lee Bridges  [1, 2
    Birth 23 Dec 1829  Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Nov 1890 
    Burial Jackson Cemetery, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1860 Census
      Louisiana, St. Helena Parish, P. O. Greensburg, La.
      Enumerated 21 Jun 1860
      Page 22
      190-190
      Wm. Bridges 28 M Farmer $600 $1500 La
      Poline Bridges 26 f Miss
      Cannon Bridges 9 M La
      James Bridges 5 M La
      Melissa Bridges 3 F La
      Virginia Bridges 1 F La
    Person ID I15482  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2024 

    Father Thomas William Bridges,   b. Abt 1796, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Jane Jackson,   b. 1800   d. 1885 (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F14782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Pauline Ann Travis,   b. 26 Jan 1834, Amite, 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 77 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jun 1850  St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 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).
    Children 
     1. Cannon Bridges,   b. Abt 1851, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. James Jackson Bridges,   b. Abt 1855, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1931, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     3. Melissa Bridges,   b. Abt 1857, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Virginia Bridges,   b. Abt 1859, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Sopherina Angeline Bridges,   b. 1861   d. 1890 (Age 29 years)
     6. Susan Bridges,   b. 1863   d. 1930 (Age 67 years)
     7. Mary Pauline Bridges,   b. Feb 1866, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1950 (Age 84 years)
     8. William Thomas Bridges,   b. 1869   d. 1948 (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F14783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Dec 1829 - Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Jun 1850 - St. Helena Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S322] Pressley-Holley, Nanci "Pressley-Price Family Tree" (formerly posted at RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, no longer available).

    2. [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).