Elisha W. Bridges

1903 - 1968  (64 years)

• Name	Elisha W. Bridges  [1]
  Birth	2 Dec 1903	Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Jul 1968	Machias, Washington, Maine   [2, 3]
  Burial	Corea Cemetery, Corea, Hancock, Maine   [2]
  Person ID	I355248	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Henry Bridges, Sr.,   b. 8 Jul 1851, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine d. 9 Jul 1920, Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Francena H. Young,   b. Feb 1862, Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine d. 18 Aug 1939 (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	1880  [1]
  Family ID	F224909	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Florence Madelyn Wyman,   b. 4 May 1906, Maine d. 20 Mar 1974, Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	12 Sep 1925	Maine   [4]
  Children	1. Marion W. Bridges,   b. 1927, Maine d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F225554	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Bangor Daily News July 15, 1968 COREA - Elisha W. Bridges, 64, died at a Machias hosoital Sunday following a long illness. He was born in Gouldsaboro Dec. 2, 1903, the son of John and Francena (Young) Bridges. He was a member of the Bath Masonic Lodge, the Knights of Pythias of Berwick and the Seabreaze Grange of Corea. He was a retired chief electrician fro the Coast Gaurd following 22 years of service. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Leston (Marion) Harrington Jr. of Bath; three sisters, Mrs. Charles E. (Vira) Tibbetts and Mrs. Roy (Hattie) Schofield), both of Corea, and Mrs. Irving (Winnie) Young of Prospect Harbor; one brother, John Bridges of Corea; one granddaughter, several nieces and nephews.

  
  

• Sources

  [S19912] 1910 census, Maine, Hancock county, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine; Roll: T624_541; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0068 (Reliability: 3). [S57105] Cemetery index, Corea Cemetery, Corea, Hancock, Maine, (Find-a-Grave). [S79158] Obituary, Bangor Daily News, Elisha W. Bridges, (July 15, 1968). [S53672] Marriage index, Maine, Name Elisha W Bridges Gender Male Residence Corea, ME Spouse's Name Florence M Wyman Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Residence Phippsburg, ME Marriage Date 12 Sep 1925 Marriage Place Maine, USA (Reliability: 3).