Mae Louisa Bridges (1908 - 1974)

Born 17 Jun 1908 in Marion, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Homer Lee Davenport — married 6 Jul 1924 in Marion, Arkansas, United States

Died 17 Feb 1974 at age 65 in Marion, Arkansas, United States

Biography

Mae Bridges was born on 17 Jun 1908 in Arkansas. She passed away in Arkansas in February of 1974 and was buried in the DeSoto Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas.^[1][2]

6 Jul 1924: Miss Mae Bridges and Homer Davenport are married in Marion County, Arkansas. The record shows that Mae was 18 years of age and a resident of Tomahawk, Searcy County, Arkansas.^[3][4]

1940 Census: May and Homer (36) are living in the De Soto Township of Marion County, Arkansas. The record indicates that May was 31 years old and that she was born in Arkansas. The couple have 5 children: Amos (15), Alma (13), Ima Jene (8), Io Retto (6), and Leon (9 months). ^[5]

Name

Name: Mae Louisa /Bridges/

Given Name: Mae Louisa

Surname: Bridges

Name: Mae Louisa (twin) /Bridges/

Given Name: Mae Louisa (twin)

Surname: Bridges

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Mae Louisa /Bridges/.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V967-BM9 : 10 January 2021), Louisa Davenport, Feb 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #36382290 for Mae Louisa Bridges Davenport (17 Jun 1908–17 Feb 1974), citing DeSoto Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8).
3. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMLJ-L4B : 9 March 2021), Homer Davenport, 6 Jul 1924; citing Marriage, Marion, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 2,048,340.
4. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6PZF-KB?cc=1417439&wc=QDM2-C92%3A1589733143 : 18 March 2019), 004326401 > image 79 of 988; county offices, Arkansas.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQKD-ZS2 : 8 January 2021), May Davenport in household of Homer Davenport, De Soto Township, Marion, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 45-10, sheet 4B, line 53, family 72, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 153.

Acknowledgement

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