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Seth Bridges

Male 1860 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Seth Bridges was born in 1860 (son of Wiley Bridges and Elizabeth Bedford); and died.

    Family/Spouse: Octavia. was born in 1861 in North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary L. Bridges was born in Jul 1879; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wiley Bridges was born on 11 Mar 1806 in North Carolina (son of James Bridges and Elizabeth Hamrick); died on 23 Jun 1891.

    Notes:

    Appear in the 1880 Rutherford County census.

    Wiley married Elizabeth Bedford on 22 Nov 1859 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Elizabeth was born about 1815 in North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Bedford was born about 1815 in North Carolina; and died.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Bondsman - G. B. Bridges
    Witness - W. Toms

    Children:
    1. Sarah Bridges was born in 1857; and died.
    2. 1. Seth Bridges was born in 1860; and died.
    3. Mary Ellen Bridges was born in 1862; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Bridges was born in 1775 (son of James Aaron Bridges and Rebecca Hamrick); died before 1845.

    James married Elizabeth Hamrick. Elizabeth was born in 1798 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Hamrick was born in 1798 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.

    Notes:

    The will of Elizabeth Hamrick Bridges is located in the NC State Archives. The will is signed July 29, 1845 and was proved and recorded in the Spring Court of 1846. She mentions the following family members:
    1. Anderson, who she apparently leaves three slaves (Dicy, Lewis, and Linda)
    2. James
    3. Wiley
    4. She does not give her daughters names in the will.

    The will is witnessed by A. Edwards and John Teal

    Children:
    1. 2. Wiley Bridges was born on 11 Mar 1806 in North Carolina; died on 23 Jun 1891.
    2. Anderson Bridges was born in 1819 in North Carolina; and died.
    3. Mary BRIDGES
    4. James Bridges
    5. Mary Bridges was born in 1811 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    6. Elizabeth Bridges
    7. Frankie Bridges


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Aaron Bridges was born about 1758 in Prince William County, Virginia (son of William Bridges and Catherine); died in in Rutherford County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Lived on Shoal Creek. Buried 300 yards from his home place.

    James married Rebecca Hamrick. Rebecca (daughter of James Hamrick and Alice Mathas, daughter of Samuel Hamrick and Susanna Blanton) was born about 1750 in Prince William County, Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Hamrick was born about 1750 in Prince William County, Virginia (daughter of James Hamrick and Alice Mathas, daughter of Samuel Hamrick and Susanna Blanton); and died.
    Children:
    1. Phoebia Margaret Bridges was born about 1766; and died.
    2. Samuel ( Mad) Bridges was born about 1774; died in 1840 in Boiling Springs, Cleveland County, NC.
    3. 4. James Bridges was born in 1775; died before 1845.
    4. Aaron Bridges was born in 1784; died on 22 Jun 1852 in North Carolina.
    5. Magaret Bridges was born about 1788; and died.
    6. David McSwain was born on 1 Mar 1734 in East Nantmell Twp, Lancaster, PA.; and died.
    7. Nancy Bridges was born on 27 Jan 1789; died on 23 Apr 1875 in Boiling Springs, Cleveland County, NC.
    8. Richard Bridges was born in 1790; died in 1868.
    9. Mary Bridges was born about 1792; and died.
    10. Salena W "Frankie" Bridges was born on 23 Nov 1793 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died in 1862.
    11. Thomas McSwain
    12. John Bridges was born about 1795; died in 1842.
    13. Elizabeth Bridges was born about 1796 in Virginia; and died.
    14. Burwell Bridges was born about 1796; died about 1846.
    15. George Bridges was born in 1796 in North Carolina; died in 1883.
    16. Burrell Blanton Bridges was born about 1800; died in May 1847 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    17. Lurareny Vianna Bridges was born about 1800; died about 1874.
    18. Asa Bridges was born about 1804; died about 1854 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.