Re: Robert I Bridges m 9/18/1842 to Ann Frances Ayrs in Stewart Co GA CATAWBA
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In reply to:
Robert I Bridges m 9/18/1842 to Ann Frances Ayrs in Stewart Co GA CATAWBA
Patricia Lowrie Hurst 7/06/13
Do you have verification of Native American heritage?
I ask because it would be extremely rare for an Indian couple to apply for a marriage license and be married by a J P......they would probably be married by tribal customs.
You will have to remember how Americans felt about Indians in that time period.
Marriage record.
http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-21402-21873-36?cc=1927197&wc=M9S4-KPL:n889522135http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-21402-21873-36?cc=1927197&wc=M9S4-KPL:n889522135
Jennie's death record.
http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FPS4-Q3Fhttp://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FPS4-Q3F