Jonathan Bridges (abt. 1755 - 1831)

Born about 1755 in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay

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Died 10 Dec 1831 at about age 76 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine, United States

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Biography

Jonathan Bridges is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A203041.

Private Jonathan Bridges served with Capt. Nathaniel Fales' Company, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

Jonathan Bridges; b. 1755 at Kittery, York, Maine;

m. Elizabeth Carter, daughter of John Carter and Johanna Allen;

He died 10 Dec 1831 at Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.

Known children of Jonathan Bridges and Elizabeth Carter were as follows:

• i. Allen Bridges; b. 10 Nov 1781^[1] at Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine;

• ii. Eleanor Bridges; b. 21 Apr 1783^[2] at Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine;

• iii. David Bridges; b. 24 Mar 1795^[3] at Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine;

• iv. Betsey Bridges; b. 19 Dec 1797^[4] at Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine

• v. Ruth Bridges; b. 19 Feb 1800^[5] at Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine;

• vi. Jonathan Bridges; b. 16 Mar 1802^[6] at Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine;

• vii. Isaac C. Bridges b. 31 Aug 1805^[7] at Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine

Sources

1. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4C4-ZBX : 14 January 2020), Allen Bridges, 178
2. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4C4-Z55 : 14 January 2020), Elenor Bridges, 1783
3. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4C4-DW5 : 14 January 2020), David Bridges, 1795.
4. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4C4-CLN : 14 January 2020), Betty Bridges, 1797.
5. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F449-Y86 : 14 January 2020), Ruth Bridges, 1800.
6. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F44S-RWL : 14 January 2020), Jonathan Bridges, 1802.
7. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F44S-NYF : 14 January 2020), Isaac Bridges, 1805.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 10 October 2019, 20:15), entry for Jonathan Bridges(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LJK2-QLT); contributed by various users.
• Snow, W. A., Carter, S. C., & Wescott, E. C. (1992). The Carter families of Hancock County, Maine. [United States], [publisher not identified].
• Payroll: Muster/payrolls, and various papers (1763-1808) of the Revolutionary War (Massachusetts and Rhode Island). Vol. 37, Sea coast defense, Penobscot Expedition 1775-1781. A Pay Roll of Capt. Nathaniel Fales and his Company in the State pay on the Expedition to Penobscot from the 6th of July 1779 to the 26th of August following. Film #008092198. Image 171-72 of 628.
• Muster roll: Muster/payrolls, and various papers (1763-1808) of the Revolutionary War (Massachusetts and Rhode Island). Vol. 37, Sea coast defense, Penobscot Expedition 1775-1781. A Pay Roll of Capt. Nathaniel Fales and his Company in the State pay on the Expedition to Penobscot from the 6th of July 1779 to the 26th of August following. Film #008092198. Image 118 of 628.