Ancestry of
John Lithgow

Stage, TV, and Movie Actor

Martha Bridge

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of John Lithgow — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 33 
  • Father:
  • Edmund Bridge 
  • Mother:
  • Phebe Bowman   
  • Birth Date:
  • Apr 1768 
  • Birth Location:
  • Lexington, Somerset, Maine 
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  • Death Date:
  • 6 Apr 1852 
  • Death Location:
  • Charlestown (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Arthur Lithgow
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 25 Dec 1789 
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  • Child:

  Arthur Lithgow (Ahnentafel No:16 )

• Sources for Martha Bridge

  • ¹ U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, Widow's pension for Martha Lithgow, widow of Arthur.
  • ² Bridge, Rev. William Dawson, Genealogy of the John Bridge Family in America, 1632-1924, Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Murray Printing Company (1924), 428.
  • ³ Bridge, William Frederick, An Account of the Descendants of John Bridge, Cambridge, 1632, Boston: J.S. Cushing and Company (1884), 61, 82-85.

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