Fourth Generation

205. James L. Bridges was born on 2 June 1858 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He died on 4 April 1933 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA. Carrie Bridges said he died in Portland at 9:15 on a Wednesday while walking on a street near his home. He was buried in North cemetery, Swan's Island. Lilla Bridges Moulden said her father, James, died April 4 1932.

James L. Bridges and Sarah Viola Pray obtained a marriage license on 21 March 1878 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. They were married on 2 November 1878 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. Married by Cornelius Wasgatt, Esq.
Sarah Viola Pray was born on 20 February 1861 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. She died Heart failure on 25 February 1900 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. Dr. Small said she died very suddenly. She was buried in North cemetery, Swan's Island. Born on Feb 26.

James L. Bridges-251 and Sarah Viola Pray-237 had the following children:

+491	i.	Ira James L. (Billy) Bridges-424.
+492	ii.	Ida Aurilla Bridges-420.
+493	iii.	Lilla Mildred Bridges-422.
494	iv.	Jonnie Bridges was born about 1887 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He died on 6 March 1889 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. Lilla's notes say that Jonnie died 11 apr 1887 aged 5 months.
+495	v.	Carrie L. Bridges-421.
496	vi.	Roy D. Bridges was born on 3 March 1894 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He died on 19 August 1908 in Drowned Swan's Island Harbor. He was buried in North cemetery, Swan's Island. Roy was described as He was crippled with a bad leg.
+497	vii.	Maynard Bridges-425.
+498	viii.	James Raymond Bridges-426.

James L. Bridges and Maud F. McKenzie were married on 5 March 1901 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. Married by Rev. Fred V. Stanley. Maud F. McKenzie was born on 26 September 1881 in Kingsboro, Massachusetts, USA. She died about 19 July 1980 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA. Mrs. Maude F. Bridges, 95, widow of James L. Bridges, formerly of 32 Salem Street, died Thursday at a local hospital after a long illness. She was born in Kingsboro, Mass., Sept 26, 1881, daughter of George and Josie Fitzgerald McKenzie. She attended schools in Massachusetts. Mrs. Bridges had lived here for 61 years. She was employed by several local families and also by the Peacock Canning Co. Mr. Bridges died in 1933. She is survived by three sons, Alton of St. Petersburg, Fla., Dallas of Hempstead, N. Y., and Stanley of Scarborough; two daughters, Mrs. James (Georgie) Martin of Bowie, Md. and Mrs. Alve (Beulah) Michaud of Kennebunkport, and 19 grandchildren. funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday at 749 Congress St. with interment in Forest City Cemetery, South Portland. She was buried in North cemetery, Swan's Island. Maud was buried in Forest City cemetery, South Portland.

James L. Bridges-251 and Maud F. McKenzie-429 had the following children:

499	i.	Sanford Bridges was born about 13 November 1901 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He died on 18 June 1902 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He was buried in Grindle Hill cemetery, Swan's Island.
500	ii.	Alton W. Bridges was born on 5 May 1903 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He died between May 1960 and 1989.
+501	iii.	Georgia Bridges-1485.
502	iv.	Edith Bridges was born about 9 October 1905 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. She died on 11 December 1905 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. Dies in infancy.
503	v.	Dallas Linwood Bridges was born on 27 November 1906 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He died between May 1960 and 1989.
504	vi.	Amanda Bridges was born on 8 August 1909 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA.
505	vii.	Stanley Bridges died before 1989.
506	viii.	Theo A. Bridges was born on 13 July 1914 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA.
+507	ix.	Beulah M. Bridges-1483.