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Abijah Bickford 1853–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1853

Birth Location: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 26 May 1917

Death Location: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, USA

Father: George Bickford

Mother: Mary Sinkey

Spouse(s): Katie O'Shae

Children(s): Effie Bickford, Loyd Bickford, Leonard Bickford, Eran Bickford, Emma Bickford

The story of Abijah Bickford began in 1853 in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States. In 1860, Abijah Bickford resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States. In 1870, Abijah Bickford resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States. Abijah Bickford married Katie O Shae, and had children including Effie Bickford, Emma Bickford, Eran Bickford, Leonard Bickford, Loyd Bickford. Abijah Bickford passed away in 1917 in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Abijah Bickford began in 1853 in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1860, Abijah Bickford resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1870, Abijah Bickford resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States.
  • Abijah Bickford married Katie O Shae, and had children including Effie Bickford, Emma Bickford, Eran Bickford, Leonard Bickford, Loyd Bickford.
  • Abijah Bickford passed away in 1917 in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bickford
1832–1880
Birth Location: Dearborn Township, Kennebec, Maine, USA
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Mary Sinkey
1836–1907
Birth Location: Tower, Delaware, Ohio, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Katie O'Shae
1867–1969
Birth Location: Jackson, Iowa, United States
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Children(s)

Effie Bickford
1887–1984
Birth Location: Nebraska
EB
Loyd Bickford
1890–1977
Birth Location: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
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Leonard Bickford
1895–1920
Birth Location: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
LB
Eran Bickford
1909–
Birth Location: New Mexico
EB
Emma Bickford
1902–
Birth Location: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
EB

Abijah Bickford's Ancestors

Self
Abijah Bickford
1853–1917
Birth Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Parents
George Bickford
1832–1880
Dearborn Township, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Mary Sinkey
1836–1907
Tower, Delaware, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Matthew Sinkey
1808–1894
, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Houston
1817–1890
, Licking, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sinkey
1765–1850
Mary McCartney
1770–1850
Andrew Huston
1776–1848
Elizabeth Green
1780–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sinkey
1745–1814
Bridget Lnu
1746–1816
Regnal Green
1740–1819
Sarah Duncan
1744–1787

Abijah Bickford's Descendants

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Abijah Bickford (10 Oct 1853–26 May 1917) m. Katie O'Shae (20 Nov 1867–1 Oct 1969)
  1. 1. Effie Bickford 1887–1984
  2. 2. Loyd Bickford 1890–1977
  3. 3. Leonard Bickford 1895–1920
  4. 4. Eran Bickford 1909– m. Arvin (A) Hug 1905–
  5. 5. Emma Bickford 1902–

Abijah Bickford's Timeline

8 Records

1853
10 Oct 1853
Birth of Abijah Bickford in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1860
1860
Age 7
Abijah Bickford resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 17
Abijah Bickford resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 27
Abijah Bickford resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Abijah Bickford resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 52
Abijah Bickford resided here in Jackson, Iowa
Jackson, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 57
Abijah Bickford resided here in Endee, Quay, New Mexico, USA
Endee, Quay, New Mexico, USA
1917
26 May 1917
Age 64
Death of Abijah Bickford
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Family History Film: 1254345; Page: 397A; Enumeration District: 312; Image: 0657.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_397; Page: 381B; Image: 73; Family History Library Film: 545896
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 438; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240438
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M653_326; Page: 412; Image: 412; Family History Library Film: 803326
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Endee, Quay, New Mexico; Roll: T624_916; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374929
    [6] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M653_326; Page: 412; Image: 412; Family History Library Film: 803326

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_397; Page: 381B; Image: 73; Family History Library Film: 545896

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Family History Film: 1254345; Page: 397A; Enumeration District: 312; Image: 0657.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 438; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240438

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Endee, Quay, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Endee, Quay, New Mexico; Roll: T624_916; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374929

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1917
    Record Source: Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012
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