City: New Middleton
BRIDGES, Joseph G., physician; born New Middleton, Tenn., June 8, 1868; English descent; son of James G. and Harriette (Bell) BRIDGES; father’s occupation physician; paternal grandparents Joseph and Elizabeth (Gill) BRIDGES; maternal grandparents Robert D. and Elizabeth (Roane) BELL; educated New Middleton, Tenn.; graduated University of Nashville, M.D. degree, 1891; early occupation farming; married Florence DAVIS, Aug. 8, 1905; Past Master F. & A.M., Past C.C. Knights of Pythias; health officer for Smith Co., Tenn., term expires Jan. 1, 1912; member of Methodist church.