My Bridges family came from Jefferson County Alabama to Poinsett County Arkansas in 1836. My line is Joseph Bridges b. ca 1800 m. Margaret Condry>George S. Bridges b. 26 Nov. 1826 died Oct 1866 m. Lucinda Scott>Silas Wright Bridges b. 21 Oct 1857 died 14 Dec 1891 m. Melvina Palestine Phillips>Thomas Grover Bridges (my grandfather and the owner of the house I'm trying to find a picture of) m. Lily Pearl Hosey>Ronald Perry Bridges (my dad still living) m. Betty Jane Drilling (my mom still living. You might want to check out the Bridges DNA project. It has information on a lot of the family lines. My dad's test indicates he descends from James (The Spy) Bridges born before 1755 in Virginia and died 11 Nov. 1820 Oglethorpe Co., GA. You can email me if you'd like more information about the project. Jan Porterfield [email protected]