Gideon Bradford 1718–1793
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Gideon Bradford in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 24 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1718, Gideon Bradford entered the world in Plympton, MA, born to samuel bradford and sarah gray. Gideon Bradford married jane paddock, and had children including calvin bradford, gideon bradford, janey bradford, joseph bradford, levi bradford, samuel bradford, sarah bradford. Gideon Bradford passed away in 1793 in Plympton, MA.
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1Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850
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2Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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4Record North America, Family Histories
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5Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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6Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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7Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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8Record 504.ftw
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9Record Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
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10Record FamilySearch Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Gideon Bradford
This ancestor line traces from Préaux-Bocage, Calvados, Normandy, France (1004) to Plympton, MA (1718) across 24 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Gideon Bradford (1718–1793) was born in Plympton, MA and died in Plympton, MA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Gideon Bradford's Ancestors
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