Hi Betty, Please check out the Bridges page on my website. You can go to: http://people.ce.mediaone.net/backster/index.html click on that page and then it will take to the second page. Click on the Bridges surname on top of the sliding pictures. My site might be slow going. I have AT&T cable which isn't the greatest. julie:) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Betty Richardson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 7:10 PM Subject: Re: [BRIDGES-L] Re: a bridges in Greene Co. Illinois in 1822... > Julie, do you know who this Achibald W. Bridges' Parents and sibblings > were?? betty > > At 06:38 PM 11/26/2000 -0600, you wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >If anyone else besides me is related to this family, please email me. > > > >thank you, > > > >julie:) > > > > > > > > > > > IBIOGRAPHIES > > > HISTORY OF GREENE & JERSEY COUNTIES, ILLINOIS - 1885 > > > > > > Springfield, Ill.: Continental Historical Co. > > > > > > > > > History of Greene and Jersey Counties, 1885 > > > > > > Page 1011 ARCHIBALD W. BRIDGES, a young man at the time, made a settlement > > > in this township, in 1822. He was a > > > native of North Carolina, born Mach 21, 1802. Shortly after coming here, > >he > > > was married to Dorlesky Eldred, who was born in > > > Connecticut, Aug. 25, 1802. They have long since passed to "that land, > >from > > > whose bourne no traveler ever returns." They > > > were the parents of the following children - Julia E., Anthony S., > > > Sylvester H., Jehosophat E., Frank M., Ornan W., Drusilla J., > > > Thaddeus H., Ruth E., and Cassius E. > > > > > > > > > Maybe this will be of interest to someone...i cannot connect at this > > > time...betty > > > > >