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John Lester Bridges

Male 1890 - 1960  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Lester Bridges was born on 11 Aug 1890 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1960 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    John married Mattie Powell on 2 Mar 1913. Mattie (daughter of J. J. Powell and C. E.) was born on 31 May 1894 in North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1939 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Vernie Bridges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1913 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 2 Oct 1988.
    2. 3. Francis Bridges  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. John Bridges, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1921 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 20 May 1940.
    4. 5. Bobbie Lee Bridges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1930 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Alice Mildred Poston. Alice (daughter of Thomas William Poston and Bessie Kansas Greene) was born on 4 Jul 1910 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 12 Nov 2006 in Polkville, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried on 14 Nov 2006. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Mary Ann Bridges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1937 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. 7. Lester Dean Bridges  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1944; died on 19 Feb 2012 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried on 22 Feb 2012 in Polkville Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland County, NC.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Vernie Bridges Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 8 Dec 1913 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 2 Oct 1988.

    Vernie married John Murray on 18 Dec 1937. John (son of Alexander Murray and Ema) was born on 26 Jun 1912 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 8 Jan 1986. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Jimmy Murray  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Francis Bridges Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Hugh Morrison. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  John Bridges, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 24 Jun 1921 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 20 May 1940.

  4. 5.  Bobbie Lee BridgesBobbie Lee Bridges Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 1 Dec 1930 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Ruby. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Mary Ann BridgesMary Ann Bridges Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 26 Apr 1937 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Mary married Dewey Gene "Bob" Clark on 7 Jun 1958 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC. Dewey (son of James Clarence Clark and Vernia Curtis) was born on 22 May 1937 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 28 Feb 2000 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; was buried on 2 Mar 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Kevin Eugene Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1960 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. 10. Karen Denise Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1958 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 20 Mar 2006 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried on 23 Mar 2006.
    3. 11. Gregory Thomas Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1966 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  6. 7.  Lester Dean Bridges Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1944; died on 19 Feb 2012 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried on 22 Feb 2012 in Polkville Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland County, NC.

    Family/Spouse: Brenda Bumgardner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mitchell Bridges  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Regina Bridges  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Jimmy Murray Descendancy chart to this point (2.Vernie2, 1.John1)

  2. 9.  Kevin Eugene Clark Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Sep 1960 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Kevin married Cindy Hord on 1 Nov 1997 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. Cindy (daughter of Everett Hord and Doris Wilson) was born on 3 Nov 1957 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Amy Denise Darnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1979 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. 15. Johathan Howard Darnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1982 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Karen Denise Clark Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Jun 1958 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 20 Mar 2006 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried on 23 Mar 2006.

    Karen married Lannt Stroud in Aug 1978. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Kelly Stroud  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Benjamin Stroud  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Brown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Marcus Brown  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  Gregory Thomas Clark Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 4 May 1966 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Getty. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Mitchell Bridges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lester2, 1.John1)

  6. 13.  Regina Bridges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lester2, 1.John1)


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Amy Denise Darnell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Kevin3, 6.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Sep 1979 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Amy married Matthew Ryan Emery on 3 Nov 2001 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. Matthew (son of Larry Emery and Kay Brown) was born on 28 Dec 1981 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Parker Ryan Emery  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 2005 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  2. 15.  Johathan Howard Darnell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Kevin3, 6.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Sep 1982 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  3. 16.  Kelly Stroud Descendancy chart to this point (10.Karen3, 6.Mary2, 1.John1)

  4. 17.  Benjamin Stroud Descendancy chart to this point (10.Karen3, 6.Mary2, 1.John1)

  5. 18.  Marcus Brown Descendancy chart to this point (10.Karen3, 6.Mary2, 1.John1)