Descendants of Franklin Bridgman
First Generation
1. Franklin Bridgman was born before 1765 in Virginia. He died about 1820.
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Franklin married Rhoda "Leda" May, daughter of George May, on 8 Oct 1796 in , Virginia. Rhoda was born about 1777 in Virginia. She died on 17 Apr 1855 in Morgan Co., Illinois and was buried in Concord, Morgan, Illinois, Mt. Vernon.
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Franklin and Rhoda had the following children:
+ 2 M i Hezekiah Bridgman was born on 18 Jan 1797 and died on 7 Feb 1883. 3 F ii Jane Bridgman.[Notes] Jane married John Brown on 7 Nov 1823 in Grainger Co., Tennessee. + 4 F iii Margaret Bridgman was born on 25 May 1808 and died on 12 Jan 1878. 5 F iv Rhoda Ann Bridgman was born in 1809 in Wythe Co., Virginia. She died on 1 Feb 1860.[Notes] Rhoda married Philamon Hodges on 17 Jan 1835 in Grainger Co., Tennessee. Philamon was born about 1811 in Tennessee. He died after 1860. + 6 M v Martin B. "Marty" Bridgman was born on 21 Feb 1810 and died on 17 Nov 1891. + 7 F vi Melvina Bridgman was born in 1814 and died on 28 Dec 1854.
