FTDNA Y-DNA Test Kit# 8569, Group 1 (Haplogroup I1) - (Ancestor chart from test subject)

James M. Bridges, Sr., b.1812-13 d. _______, buried: ________ m. (? Henry Co. GA) 1833 Mary Matilda Presley b. _____d ______ . (James M. lived with Elijah Presley/Lucy Inaz Brown Presley as farm laborer in first census record found). 14 Children: 1. Euphrasia Jane Bridges b. 1834 Henry Co. GA m. David W Sims (Carroll County, GA); 2. Francis Marion Bridges b. 1835 Henry Co. GA d. 1900 Rusk Co, TX m. Francis ? ___ ; 3. James M. Bridges Jr. b. 1836 Henry Co. GA, d. ? m Martha ?___ b. ca 1839; 4. Rev Julius Caesar Alford Bridgesb. 1839 d 1881 Rusk Co.TX m. 1857 (Randolph Co. AL) Mary Ann Cosper (Casper) b. 1841 d. 1912 Bell Co. TX (My G-Grandparents); 5. William H. H. Bridges b.1841 Henry or Monroe Co., died in Civil War 1862. m. unknown?; 6. Shelton H. Bridges b. 1843 Carroll Co. GA; 7. Serphemia M.,Bridges (f) b. 1845 Carroll Co. GA; 8. Euphana Bridges b. 1847 Carroll Co. GA; 9. John P.,Bridges b. 1847 Carroll Co. GA; 10. Matilda Florence Bridges b. 1849 Carroll Co. GA, m. Frank Thornton; 11. Wardlaw R. Bridges b.1852 Carroll Co. GA, m. Sophia b.1852; 12. Woodrow Bridges b 1855 Carroll Co. GA; 13. Martha E. Bridges b. 1858 Carroll Co. GA; 14. Clinton C. Bridges b. 1859 Carroll Co. GA.

Their son Rev. Julius Caesar Alford Bridges b. 1839 Henry ? Co. GA d. 1881 Rusk Co. TX buried: ______ m. 1857 Mary Ann Cosper (Casper also shown on gravestone after Cosper) b. 1841 d. 1912 Bell Co. TX. 10 Children: 1. Rev Edmond Towles Bridges b. 1858, d. 1935 Rusk Co, TX m. Amelia Lowrie b. 1854, d.1944 Rusk Co, TX; 2. Euphrasia Jane Bridges b 1860 GA; 3. Francis "Frank" Marion Bridges b. 1863 GA; 4. Julius Caesar Alford Bridges, Jr. b. 1865 GA; 5. John Wesley Bridges b. 1867 Randolph Co, Al d. 1916 Rusk Co. TX m. Frances Josephine Lowrie b. ___ d.1911 Rusk Co, TX; 6. Jim Watson Bridges b. 1870 Rusk Co, TX; 7. Isaac Newton Bridges b. 1872 Rusk Co, TX, (twin) d. 1955/6 Coleman Co, TX; 8. Mary Elizabeth Bridges b. 1872 Rusk Co, TX (twin) d. ????, Rusk Co, TX; 9. Robert L. Bridges b. 1875 Rusk Co, TX d. 1940 Rusk Co TX, m. 1897 Lillie Diamond Phillips, b. d. ? ; 10. Enoch Marvin Bridges b. 1877 Rusk Co, TX d. Jarrell, Williamson Co.TX.

Their son John Wesley Bridges b. 1867 Randolph Co. Al d. 1916 Rusk Co.TX buried: ________ m. Frances Josephine Lowrie b. ___ d.1911 Rusk Co. TX. 12 Children: 1. Euphrasia Bridges (f) b. 1892, d. 1905; 2. John Curtis Bridges b. 1893 Rusk Co. TX d. 1980 Richardson, Tx, m. Tulia Marie Moss b. 1910 d. 2009; 3. Wylie Cosper Bridges b.1894 d. 1962 Hunt Co. TX m. Mary Elizabeth Wallace; 4. Floreta Florence Bridges b. 1896 Rusk Co. TX, d. 1897 Rusk Co. TX; 5. Easter Mahaley Bridges b. 1897 Rusk Co. TX, d. 1899; 6. Eugene Frances Bridges b. 1899, Rusk Co. TX d. 1963 m. Charles Bowen; 7. Samuel Rudd Bridges b. 1901, Panola Co. TX; 8. Sarah Tabitha Bridges b. 1903 Rusk Co. TX d. 1981 m. James *Graham* (My Name Sake) Sealey; 9. Melvin Ishamel Bridges b. 1905 Rusk Co. TX; 10. Ansel Thurber Bridges b. 1907 Rusk Co. TX; 11. Mary Bell Bridges b. 1909 Rusk Co. TX d. 1979 m. Jesse Eldon Brooks; 12. Frances "Fannie" Bridges b. 1911 d.1911.

Their son John Curtis Bridges b. 1893 Rusk Co. TX d. 1980 Richardson, TX buried: ______________ m. Tulia Marie Moss b. 1910 d. 2009. 2 Sons: 1. JWB b. 1938 (2 children, 3 grandchildren); 2. GWB b. 1940 (5 children, 15 grandchildren).

Their son GWB was the test subject.