Title: Ferne M. Deininger Bridge: Family Genealogies
Inclusive Dates: 1968-1982

Creator:

• Bridge, Ferne M. Deininger

Call Number: Platteville Mss BG

Quantity: 1.6 c.f. (4 archives boxes)

Repository:

Housed at the Southwest Wisconsin Room and Area Research Center, Ullsvik Hall, University of Wisconsin-Platteville; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

UW-Platteville Southwest Wisconsin Room / Platteville Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:

Research papers of Ferne Bridge, a University of Wisconsin-Platteville graduate, schoolteacher in Green County, resident of Juda, Wis., and chairperson of the 1976 U.S. Bicentennial celebration in Juda. The papers consist of her genealogical research and local history notes on Green County, Wis. The bulk of material documents the families of Bridge, Conn, Delap, Douglass, and Starr. The collection also covers other surnames from Green County as well as from other states such as Illinois, Iowa, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Also included are local histories of the towns of Jefferson and Juda in Green County, research notes on Scotch-Irish immigrants, correspondence, and information on the 1976 U.S. Bicentennial celebration in Juda.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-pltv00bg

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Marilynne Strassburg, July 10, 2001. Accession Number: M2002-138

Processing Information

Processed by Nicholas Wolf, July 2002.

	Series: Name Files
Box   1 Folder   1	Albin, 1975-1979
Box   1 Folder   2	Bailey, 1975-1980
Box   1 Folder   3-8	Bridge, 1974-1981
Box   1 Folder   9-12	Conn, 1975-1981
Box   1 Folder   13-14	Delap, 1979-1982
Box   1 Folder   15	Diamond, 1980
Box   2 Folder   1-2	Douglass, 1976-1980
Box   2 Folder   3	Elliott, 1981
Box   2 Folder   4	Emery, 1980
Box   2 Folder   5	Gillette, 1979-1980
Box   2 Folder   6	Kirby, undated
Box   2 Folder   7	Lowery, 1969-1980
Box   2 Folder   8	Moyer, 1980
Box   2 Folder   9	Patton, 1980-1981
Box   2 Folder   10	Skinner, 1981
Box   2 Folder   11	Smith, 1978-1980
Box   2 Folder   12	Stair, 1979
Box   2 Folder   13-14	Starr, 1975-1981
Box   2 Folder   15	Stephens, 1981-1982
Box   2 Folder   16	Stevenson, 1976-1979
Box   2 Folder   17	Stiles, 1977
Box   3 Folder   1	Strother, 1979-1980
Box   3 Folder   2	Thorpe, 1977-1979
Box   3 Folder   3	Van Horn, 1976-1978
Box   3 Folder   4	Watkins, 1977-1981
Box   3 Folder   5	Witmer, 1978-1981
Box   3 Folder   6	Wright, 1977-1981
	Series: Subject Files	⇧
Box   3 Folder   7	Bible records (photocopies), undated
Box   3 Folder   8	Brodhead Historical Society, 1977-1981
Box   3 Folder   9-10	Cemeteries and associated material, 1968-1973
Box   3 Folder   11	Correspondence (photocopies), undated
Box   3 Folder   12	Daughters of the American Revolution, 1971-1980
Box   3 Folder   13	“Deininger Diggings,” 1980
Box   4 Folder   1	Green County history and rural schools, 1971
Box   4 Folder   2	Illinois research notes, undated
Box   4 Folder   3	Indexes to books and papers, 1975-1978
Box   4 Folder   4	Juda history, 1976
Box   4 Folder   5	Local area maps, 1976-1979
Box   4 Folder   6	Local history, undated
Box   4 Folder   7	News releases, Juda 1976 U.S. Bicentennial and Wagontrain, 1973-1976
Box   4 Folder   8	Research notes, general, 1979-1980
Box   4 Folder   9	Scotch-Irish, 1979
Box   4 Folder   10	“Second Boat” genealogical society, 1978-1980
Box   4 Folder   11	State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1976
Box   4 Folder   12	Town of Jefferson, Wisconsin, 1976-1977