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Robert L. Bridges

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Robert L. Bridges

Birth
Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Death
24 Aug 1906 (aged 74)
Roachdale, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Brick Chapel, Putnam County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Bridges, Robert L., P.O. Fincastle, Farmer, Section 18; born October 18, 1831, in Montgomery County, Ky.; son of Charles B. Bridges, born in Kentucky, October 30, 1800, and Rachel O. Lockridge-Bridges, born in Kentucky, October 30, 1812, who settled in this county in 1836. Was married October 14, 1852, in Russell Township, to Catherine, daughter of John and Cassandra Leaton, natives of Kentucky, who was born in this county March 24, 1834; their children's names are Charles B., Mary A., John L., William, Clay, Elizabeth and Rachel. Mr. Bridges is one of the largest land-owners in the county, and his residence the finest in Franklin Township. Beside attending to his farm, he is engaged in mercantile pursuits at Fincastle. Politically, is a Greenback Democrat, and in religion a Universalist. He is one of the most prominent, enterprising men in this county.
Bridges, Robert L., P.O. Fincastle, Farmer, Section 18; born October 18, 1831, in Montgomery County, Ky.; son of Charles B. Bridges, born in Kentucky, October 30, 1800, and Rachel O. Lockridge-Bridges, born in Kentucky, October 30, 1812, who settled in this county in 1836. Was married October 14, 1852, in Russell Township, to Catherine, daughter of John and Cassandra Leaton, natives of Kentucky, who was born in this county March 24, 1834; their children's names are Charles B., Mary A., John L., William, Clay, Elizabeth and Rachel. Mr. Bridges is one of the largest land-owners in the county, and his residence the finest in Franklin Township. Beside attending to his farm, he is engaged in mercantile pursuits at Fincastle. Politically, is a Greenback Democrat, and in religion a Universalist. He is one of the most prominent, enterprising men in this county.


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  • Created by: Jon Rice
  • Added: Oct 26, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60686146/robert_l-bridges: accessed ), memorial page for Robert L. Bridges (17 Oct 1831–24 Aug 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60686146, citing Brick Chapel Cemetery, Brick Chapel, Putnam County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Jon Rice (contributor 46896745).