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James was born on December 5th, 1790 in Stonham Aspall, Suffolk.  James' father was James Bridges and his mother was Elizabeth Scott.  His paternal grandparents were Ruben Bridges and Rachel Sewel; his maternal grandparents were  John Scott and  <Unknown>.  He was the third of nine children.  He had four brothers and four sisters, named James, Reuben, William, George, Elizabeth, Martha, Elizabeth and Mary.

James' family with Hannah Davie

James and Hannah were married (further details are not known). They had three sons and a daughter, named Mary, Samuel, Benjamin and John.