Amos Bridges

Male 1814 -


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  • Name Amos Bridges 
    Birth 1814 
    Gender Male 
    Notes 
    • 1840 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 187
      Amos Bridges
      (20-30) 1M 1F
      (5-10) 1M
      (0-5) 1M

      1844, Apr 24 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 10
      Ordered that Everet Maines be appointed overseer of the road from Bear Creek to Buffalo Creek and work the following hands: John McLeod, George Cagle, Garner Maines, William Stewart, Henry Maines, Matthew Williams, Jethro Denson, Amos Bridges, William L. Wallace, Lauchlin B. Currie and Hiram Kelly.

      1845, Oct 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 230
      Ordered that Doctor McClenehan be appointed overseer of the new road from George Hunsuckers by the Gold Mine to Cabbin Creek and have the following hands to work: R. K. Smith, Clarkson Coffin, Doctr. S. McClenehan's hands, James Williams, James Gordin, Noah Brewer, William Bridges, Amos Bridges, John Cagle's hand and Williams Hardeton.

      1845, Oct 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 231
      Ordered that Thomas G. Williams be appointed overseer of the road from the center of Bear Creek to Machanics Hill and have the following hands to work: Ashley Parrish, Amos Bridges, Asa Williamson, William W. Williamson, John Moore, George Stutts, John Shields, Cornelius Shields hands, Aaron E. Kennedy, Stephen Shuffield, Henry Moore, Edward Bacon, John Teague, Westley Williamson (of Bailey), K. Williamson, William J. Williamson, Isaac Williams (of Buck), Gideon Moore, James Moore, John A. Kennedy and Isaac Cagle.

      1846, Jan 27 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 270
      Ordered that John Cagle (of Wm.) be appointed overseer of the road from the center of Bear Creek to the Five Mile Post and have the following hands to work: Thomas G. Williams, Ashley Parish, Amos Bridges, Asa Williamson, William W. Williamson, John Moore, George Stutts, John Shields, Cornelius Shields' hands, Aaron E. Kennedy, Stephen Shuffield, Henry Moore, Edward Brown, John Teague, Westley Williamson (of Bailey), K. Williamson, William J. Williamson, Isaac Williams (of Buck), Gideon Moore, James Moore, Isaac Cagle, Kinchin Fields and Isaac Teague.

      1850 -- Census, Chatham County, NC Page 423-B
      Amos Bridges 36 M, Blacksmith, Born in NC
      Carey Bridges 21 F. Born in NC
      Horace Bridges 11 M, Born in NC
      Irvin H. Bridges 9 M, Born in NC
      Mary C. Bridges 8 F, Born in NC
      Murdock Bridges 2 M, Born in NC
    Person ID I17259  Moore County Wallaces
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2022 

    Family 1 Sarah Shields,   b. 1833 
    Children 
       1. Male Horace Amos Bridges,   b. 8 Jul 1838   d. 7 May 1915 (Age 76 years)
    Mary A. Malone  m. 9 Dec 1860
       2. Male Irvin H. Bridges,   b. 1841
       3. Female Mary C. Bridges,   b. 1842
       4. Male Murdock Bridges,   b. 1848
    Family ID F4984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2010 

    Family 2 Carrie Shields,   b. 1829 
    Children 
       1. Female Sarah Elizabeth Bridges,   b. 1854
       2. Male Zachariah Bridges,   b. 3 Apr 1857   d. 4 May 1925, Burlington, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
       3. Male Joseph Bridges,   b. 1860
       4. Male Benjamin Bridges,   b. 1861
       5. Female Emily Bridges,   b. 1865
       6. Female Cynthia Bridges,   b. 1867
    Family ID F4985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2015 

  • Histories
    1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9
    1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9
    Located in the McKeithan Papers at the Moore County Historical Association. Courtesy of James V. Comer.
    1849 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9
    1849 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9
    Located in the McKeithan Papers at the Moore County Historical Association. Courtesy of James V. Comer.