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William Johnson Bridges

Male 1874 - 1951  (77 years)


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  • Name William Johnson Bridges 
    Born 16 Oct 1874  Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Cemetery Polkville Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 14 Dec 1951  Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • John died of uremia and cardio vascular renal disease. Ada Fowler Greene lived with Johnson after her mother, Elizabeth, died until Jim married Emeline. Family reports say that Ada stayed with Johnson until about six years old but she appears in the 1900 census in the Fowler household.

      William and Martha appear in the 1900 Cleveland County census in #8 Township house #170
    Person ID I7112  myfamilytree
    Last Modified 6 May 2022 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Sarah Susanna Wiggins,   b. 29 Jun 1851, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1930, Cleveland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    _MARRIED
    Family ID F3202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha E. Carpenter,   b. Apr 1882, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1899 
    Children 
     1. Mary Sue Bridges
     2. Madeline Bridges
     3. Obelia Bridges
     4. Francis Bridges
     5. Bill Bridges
     6. T. G. Bridges
     7. Harold "Frosty" Bridges
     8. Charlie Bridges
     9. Johnnie M. Bridges,   b. Mar 1900,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2007 
    Family ID F4581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Oct 1874 - Cleveland County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCemetery - - Polkville Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Dec 1951 - Cleveland County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Census
    NC, Cleveland, 1880, Green
    NC, Cleveland, 1880, Green
    No. 8 Township. WR and Fannie. James Bridges, Martha and family.

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] 1900 Cleveland County Census #8 Township (Polkville) House #170.