BRIDGET ELLEN RODDEN was born October 25, 1863, the daughter of WILLIAM RODDEN and ELIZABETH SHEA. She died October 17, 1897 in Bayard, Nebraska.BRIDGET ELLEN McCRACKEN's obituary says that she suffered from heart trouble. BRIDGET ELLEN R0DDEN McCRACKEN's burial was on November 5, 1897, Bayard, Nebraska. They were married for 10 years before she died, shortly after the loss of an infant child. They moved to the Bayard area nine years before she died. According to unconfirmed information, BRIDGET was somehow related to DON McGINLEY. She was reported to have been born at North Platte, Nebraska. A brother, BILL RODDEN ran a rooming house and a sister had a millinery.
See Obituary of Bridget Rodden McCracken.Photo of Mike and Rosanna Shea and her obituary.
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