Margaret Ferguson BRIDGES^[1]

1875 - 1875  (0 years)

• Name	Margaret Ferguson BRIDGES
  Birth	13 Mar 1875	Richmond City, VA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Jul 1875  [2]
  	The location of her original interment is unknown.
  Death	15 Jul 1875  [2]
  	The infant died on 15 July 1875, having survived for only 4 months.
  reinterment	8 Nov 1901	Richmond City, VA   [3]
  	Margaret's remains were exhumed from her original grave and reinterred at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia on 8 November 1901.
  Person ID	I63148	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	William McKinney BRIDGES,   b. 5 May 1835, Virginia d. 12 Nov 1907 (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Lucy Cary COCKE,   b. 25 Jun 1842, Powhatan Co, VA d. 10 Feb 1915 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	13 Apr 1871	Powhatan Co, VA   [1, 4]
  	The couple was married on 13 April 1871 at "Belmead", the Cocke ancestral home overlooking the James River in Powhatan County, Virginia. The Rev. Dr. J. H. Morrison, Episcopal minister, officiated at the ceremony.
  Notes	The 1900 census noted that Lucy had given birth to 7 children, of whom 5 were living on 5 June 1900.
  Family ID	F7231	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2959] "Cocke family Bible record, 1688 - 1902", leaf 20., Accession no. 25589. [S2084] Find A Grave, online (http://www.findagrave.com). [S2344] Hollywood Cemetery, online (http://hollywoodcemetery.org). downloaded 12 March 2012. [S4968] Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Bridges - Cocke marriage announcement, Daily Dispatch, Richmond, VA, 23 April 1871 (p. 2, c. 4).