William Bridge

1591 - 1652  (60 years)

• Name	William Bridge
  Birth	15 Dec 1591	Warley, Yorkshire, England
  	possible DOB is also marked at 1615
  Gender	Male
  Death	1652	Charleston, Middlesex, MA
  Burial	34835079
  Person ID	I22774	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

  Family	Persis Pierce,   b. 1625, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. 7 Mar 1683, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	3 Dec 1646	Charleston, Middlesex, MA
  	Bridges Harrison
  Children	1. Mary Bridge,   b. 10 Dec 1649, Charleston, Middlesex, MA d. 13 Oct 1678, Charleston, Middlesex, MA (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Samuel Bridge,   b. 25 Mar 1647, Boston, Suffolk, MA bur. 54644183  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Persis Bridge  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Rebecca Bridge  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6626	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Born probably about 1615, based on receipt of land grant in Watertown in 1636, and approximate date of marriage. Came to Plymouth Colony in 1623 on the "Anne." Died before 6 February 1648/9, when wife Persis appears as widow; probably during 1648. Married by 1643 to Persis Pierce, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (_____) Pierce of Charlestown. They had four children: Rebecca, Persis Brown, Samuel, & Mary (Bridges)Knight After William Bridges's death, and no later than 6 May 1653, she had married, as his second wife, John Harrison of Boston, ropemaker, by whom she had ten more children