Joseph Bridger
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 338 years ago |
Date of birth | February 28,1632 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Woodmancote |
United Kingdom | |
Died | White Marsh |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 15,1686 |
Great grandchild | Colonel Micajah Williamson |
James Bridger | |
Children | Hester Williamson |
Capt. Joseph Bridger | |
Parents | Samuel Bridger, Gent. |
Grandchildren | James Bridger |
John Williamson | |
Previous position | Member of the Governor's Council of Virginia (1673–1686) |
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ID | 4548521 |
Joseph Bridger Life story
Joseph Bridger emigrated to the Virginia colony from England where he became wealthy and known for supporting Governor William Berkeley and his successors. As would his namesake grandson and several other descendants, Bridger served in the House of Burgesses representing Isle of Wight County.