Clarence Henry Bridgham (1859 - 1926)

Born 18 Jul 1859 in Plantation 14, Washington, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Iona E (Merrill) Finch — married 6 Mar 1888 in Brooklyn Center, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States

Husband of Mary Ann (Harvey) Bridgham — married 6 Sep 1896 in Clay Township, Marion, Iowa, United States

Descendants

Died 17 Sep 1926 at age 67 in Chowchilla, Madera, California, United States

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Biography

Facts

NAME
Clarence Henry Bridgham ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}
C. H. Bridgham ^{[6] [7]}
Clarence H. Bridgham ^{[8] [9] [10]}
Clarence Bridgham ^[11]

SEX
Male

BIRTH
18 JUL 1859; Plantation 14, Washington, Massachusetts, United States ^{[2] [3] [5] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]}
ABT 1860 ^[11]
ABT 1861; Maine, United States ^[8]

DEATH
17 SEP 1926; Chowchilla, Madera, Alta California, Mexico ^[13]

BURIAL
Chowchilla Cemetery, Chowchilla, Madera, California, United States ^[18]

OCCUPATION
1886; Carpenter ^[4]
1895; Carpenter ^[8]
1896; Cook ^[19]
1900; Farmer ^[14]
1924; Poultryman ^[20]
1926; Farmer ^[6]

RESIDENCE
1860; Dennysville, Washington, Maine, United States ^[3]
1870; Township 14, Washington, Maine, United States ^[2]
1880; Whitneyville, Washington, Maine, United States ^[15]
BET 1881 AND 1895; Minnesota, United States ^[8]
1886; 1113 E. 22d., Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States ^[4]
1895; Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States ^[8]
1896; Camden Place, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States ^[19]
1897; Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States ^[7]
1900; Clay Township, Marion, Iowa, United States ^[14]
1905; Marion Co., Iowa, United States ^[11]
1910; Clay Twp., Marion, Iowa, United States ^[17]
BET 1914 AND 1918; 282 N. Branciforte Ave., Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States ^[21]
1920; Santa Cruz, California, United States ^[16]
1922; 233 N. Branciforte Ave., Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States ^[22]
1924; 44 La Fonda Ave., Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States ^[20]
1926; Chowchilla, Madera, California, United States ^[6]

Politics
BET 1914 AND 1926; Republican ^[6]

FIRST FAMILY
Husband
Clarence Henry Bridgham
Wife
Iona E. Merrill
Marriage
6 MAR 1888; Brooklyn Center, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States ^{[12] [23] [10]}
Divorce
ABT SEP 1892; Minnesota, United States ^[24]

SECOND FAMILY
Husband
Clarence Henry Bridgham
Wife
Mary Ann Harvey
Marriage
6 SEP 1896; Clay Township, Marion, Iowa, United States ^{[12] [14] [17] [25]}

Research Notes

From "Minneapolis city directory for 1886-7," p. 176,

Bridgham Clarence H. carpt r 1113 E 22d.

[He was living with Elsworth Bridgham.]

From the "St. Paul Daily Globe," March 7, 1888, p. 3,

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to ... Clarence H. Bridgham and Sona [sic] Merrill.

From the "Santa Cruz Evening News," June 1919, Doings in the City Council.

...

Building Permit.

A building permit was granted C. H. Bridgham for remodeling residence on the west side of North Branciforte avenue at a cost of $150.

Minneaplis, Minnesota, City Directory, www.footnote.com:

Clarence B. 1883-84, carpt b 1113 S 22d, p. 142

Clarence B. 1884, carpt b 1113 S 22d., p. 144.(footnote)

Clarence B. 1885, carpt r 1115 E 22d., p. 168. (See Mrs. Ella B. B.)(footnote)

Clarence B. 1885-86, carpt r 1115 E 22d

, p. 168

Clarence H B. 1886, carpt r 1113 E 22d., p. 176.(footnote)

Clarence H B. 1886-87, carpt r 1113 E 22d, p. 176

Clarence H B. 1891, carp, r 306 25th av n., p. 279.(footnote)

Clarence H B. 1892, carp, b cor 44th av n and Irving av., p. 247.(footnote)

Clarence H B. 1892-93, carp b cor 44th av n and Irving av. p. 247

Clarence H B. 1893, carp, r cor 44th av n and Irving av., p. 266.(footnote)

Clarence H B. 1894, lab E W Backus & Co., r cor 44th av n and Irving av., p. 189.(footnote)

Clarence H B. 1895, lab E W Backus Lumber Co, r cor 44th av n and Irving av., p. 194. (footnote)

Clarence H B. 1895-96, lab E W Backus Lumber Co, r cor 44th av n and Irving av, p. 194

Clarence H B. 1896, cook C W Bridgham, r 1601 44th av n., p. 225.(footnote)

Clarence H B. 1897, restaurant 128 n 7th, r 1601 44th av n., p. 219.(footnote)

Clarence H B. 1898, carp, r 1601 44th av n., p. 225.(footnote)

Santa Cruz (Cal Voter Reg):

Clarence H B.1914, rep, retired, 282 N. Branciforte Ave., image 615

Clarence H B.1918, rep, farmer, 282 N. Branciforte Ave., image 823

Clarence H B.1920, rep, retired, 233 N. Branciforte Ave., image 944

Clarence H B.1922, retired, 257 N. Branciforet Ave., image 1053

Clarence H B.1924, Rep. poultryman, 44 La Fonda Ave., image 62

Mary A B.(Mrs) 1914, rep, housewife, 282 N. Branciforte Ave., image 615

Mary A B.(Mrs) 1916, rep, housewife, 282 N. Branciforte Ave., image 720

Mary A B.(Mrs) 1918, rep, housewife, 282 N. Branciforte Ave., image 823

Mary A B.(Mrs) 1920, rep, housewife, 233 N. Branciforte Ave., image 944

Mary A B.(Mrs) 1922, housewife, 257 N. Branciforte Ave., image 1053

Mary A B.(Mrs) 1924, Rep, housewife 44 La Fonda Ave., image 62

Santa Cruz CA city directory (ancestry.com),

Clarence H (Mary) B 1924, poultryman h 44 La Fonda av. p. 55.

Chowchilla, Madera Co. (Cal. Voter Reg):

C H B, 1926, farmer, Chowchilla, rep, image 1078

Mary A B.(Mrs), 1926, housewife, Chowchilla, rep, image 1078

From the "Minneapolis Daily Time," Minnesota, Sep. 20, 1892, p. 6,

... Clarence A. Bridgham was also granted a divorce from Iona Bridgham. No contest was made by the defendant in the latter case and Clarence was fiven a divorce.

From the "Star Tribune," Minneapolis, July 27, 1898, p. 5,

... list of the delinquent personal property taxes ...

...

Fourth Ward.

...

476 Bridgham, Clarence . . . [tax] $1.98 [penalty] .20 [clerk's fees] .25 [sheriff's fees] .83 [remarks] Not found. Iowa.

From the "Madera Mercury," CA, Nov. 19, 1924,

C. H. Bridgham, father of Roy Bridgham will live in the Whitely home and will start a chicken ranch. Mr. Bridgham came over from Santa Cruz this week, bringing 600 chickens and will later bring several hundred more.

From the "Madera Tribune," CA, March 3, 1928,

Superior Court Matters Heard

...

Civil

...

Estate of Clarence H. Bridgham---Petition for distribution granted.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: Title: "Early Narraguagus River Families of Washington County, Maine" , Page: p. 59 , Author: Darryl B. Lamson and Leonard F. Tibbetts , Publication: Name: Name: Picton Press, Rockport, Maine, 2002;;
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Source: Title: "1870 Census" , Page: Maine, Township 14, Washington Co., Roll M593_563, p. 579 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Source: Title: "1860 Census" , Page: Maine, Dennysville, Washington Co., Series M653 Roll 455, p. 678 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Source: Title: "Minneapolis city directory for 1886-7" , Page: p. 176 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Source: Title: "Narrative of the Town of Machias" , Page: p. 363 , Author: George W. Drisko , Publication: Name: Name: Press of the Republic, Machias, Maine. 1904;; , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} Source: Title: "California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968" , Page: Madera Co., 1900-1928 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Source: Title: obituary , Page: for Mary J. [Phipps] Bridgham, "The Minneapolis Journal," Minneapolis, Minnesota, Feb. 24, 1897
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4} Source: Title: "1895 Census" , Page: Minnesota, Minneapollis ward 10, Hennepin Co., Roll V290_68, p. 2 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
9. ↑ Source: Title: "California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968" , Page: Santa Clara, Santa Clara Co., 1942 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} Source: Title: "Minnesota Marriages, 1849-1950"" , Repository name: www.familysearch.org
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1 11.2} Source: Title: "1905 Census" , Page: Iowa State Census, FHL Film Number 001430522 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
12. ↑ ^{12.0 12.1 12.2} Source: Title: "Descendants of Ellsworth Bridgham" , Author: John Hanrahan
13. ↑ ^{13.0 13.1} Source: Title: death certificate
14. ↑ ^{14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3} Source: Title: "1900 Census" , Page: p. 3 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
15. ↑ ^{15.0 15.1} Source: Title: "1880 Census" , Page: Maine, Whitneyville, Washington Co. , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
16. ↑ ^{16.0 16.1} Source: Title: "1920 Census" , Page: California, Santa Cruz, Roll 148, book 2, p. 191B , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
17. ↑ ^{17.0 17.1 17.2} Source: Title: "1910 Census" , Page: Iowa, Clay Twp., Marion Co., Roll 412, book 3, p. 3a , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
18. ↑ Source: Title: FindaGrave , Page: Find A Grave: Memorial #184818784
19. ↑ ^{19.0 19.1} Source: Title: "United States Marriages" , Repository name: www.findmypast.com
20. ↑ ^{20.0 20.1} Source: Title: "California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968" , Page: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, 1924 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
21. ↑ Source: Title: "California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968" , Page: Santa Crua, Santa Cruz, 1900-1922 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
22. ↑ Source: Title: "California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968" , Page: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, 1922 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
23. ↑ Source: Title: email , Page: from John Hanrahan, June 8, 2001
24. ↑ Source: Title: "Minneapolis Daily Times," Minneaspoli, Minnesota , Page: Sep. 20, 1892, p. 6 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
25. ↑ Source: Title: Iowa Marriages , Repository name: www.ancestry.com

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