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James "Hopping Jim" Beam Bridges

Male 1823 - 1874  (51 years)


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  • Name James "Hopping Jim" Beam Bridges 
    Nickname Hopping Jim 
    Born 1823  Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Cemetery Sandy Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1874  Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • James and Martha appear in the 1870 Rutherford County census in Duncan's Creek Township.

      James and Martha Bridges are both buried at Sandy Plains Baptist Church in Cleveland Co. NC.

      Three of the Bridges brothers Crayton, Newton, and Kimsey all moved to Georgia and started a lumber business. They also all married Felkers.
    Person ID I6711  myfamilytree
    Last Modified 20 May 2022 

    Father William "Singing Bill" Bridges,   b. Abt 1786, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Bridges,   b. Abt 1796, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1788 
    Family ID F4725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Jane Dycus,   b. 29 Oct 1833, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1922, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 5 Feb 1852  Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Married by W. M. Gold, Justice of the Peace. Marriage was registered on March 5, 1852.
    Marriage fact Married by W. M. Gold, J.P. 
    Children 
    +1. Sarah Elizabeth Bridges,   b. 1852, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1896, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    +2. John B. Bridges,   b. 18 Feb 1853, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1882, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     3. Leander Bridges,   b. 1856,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Cornelius "Neely" Green Bridges,   b. 25 Aug 1857, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1925, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +5. George W Bridges,   b. 13 Sep 1859,   d. 4 Feb 1953  (Age 93 years)
     6. William Bridges,   b. 1862,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +7. Roseline "Risie" M. Bridges,   b. Apr 1863, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Newton Bridges,   b. 1864,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +9. Texanna (Texy) Bridges,   b. 19 Apr 1866, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1920, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     10. Crayton Bridges,   b. 1870, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Kimsey Bridges,   b. Aft 1870,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Joseph Bridges,   b. 1872, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 May 2022 
    Family ID F4433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1823 - Rutherford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCemetery - - Sandy Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Feb 1852 - Cleveland County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1874 - Cleveland County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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