Homer East BridgesAge: 63 years1895–1959
- Name
- Homer East Bridges
- Given names
- Homer East
- Surname
- Bridges
 Birth | July 21, 1895 28 27 |
 Marriage | Goldie Edna Martin — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 2 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 19, 1900 (Age 4 years) |
| Census | April 27, 1910 (Age 14 years) |
 Marriage of a parent | William Riley Bridges — Pearl Rivers Moore — View this family after 1910 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 20 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 21 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 22 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a father | William Riley Bridges April 20, 1929 (Age 33 years) Cause: Homicide - Shot by negro through the heart |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 34 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a mother | Beulah Virginia Wells August 10, 1943 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 46 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 54 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 50 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | March 15, 1959 (Age 63 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Riley Bridges Birth: July 21, 1867 — DeSoto, Mississippi, United States Death: April 20, 1929 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Beulah Virginia Wells Birth: February 12, 1868 33 23 — Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States Death: August 10, 1943 — Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1889 — |
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7 months elder sister |
Ola Lee Bridges Birth: August 4, 1889 22 21 — Mississippi, United States Death: December 26, 1964 — Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Norma Bridges Birth: September 15, 1892 25 24 — Mississippi, United States Death: July 1966 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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3 years himself |
Homer East Bridges Birth: July 21, 1895 28 27 — Coldwater, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States Death: March 15, 1959 — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
| Father’s family with Pearl Rivers Moore |
| father |
William Riley Bridges Birth: July 21, 1867 — DeSoto, Mississippi, United States Death: April 20, 1929 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| step-mother |
Pearl Rivers Moore Birth: April 27, 1892 — Fayette, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: after 1910 — |
| Family with Goldie Edna Martin |
| himself |
Homer East Bridges Birth: July 21, 1895 28 27 — Coldwater, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States Death: March 15, 1959 — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
| wife |
Goldie Edna Martin Birth: January 12, 1890 — Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States Death: 1963 — Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: — |
Homer East Bridges has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Riley Bridges - Household
Tate, Mississippi
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Riley Bridges - Household
1234 1/2 Florida St. Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
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