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Captain William Henry Bledsoe 1676–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1676

Birth Location: Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia

Death Date: 27 December 1769

Death Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia

Father: George Bledsoe

Mother: Anne Jennings

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mumford, Anne Ball

Children(s): Rev Bledsoe, Sarah Bledsoe, Aaron Bledsoe, Moses Bledsoe, John Bledsoe, Mary Bledsoe, James Bledsoe, George Sr., Millie Bledsoe, Millie Bledsoe, William Bledsoe, Reverend Bledsoe, Elisha Bledsoe, Hannah Bledsoe, Winifred Bledsoe, Hannah Bledsoe, Sallie BLEDSOE, William Jr., James Bledsoe, Joseph Bledsoe, Winifred Bledsoe, George Bledsoe, Vincent Bledsoe, Millie Bledsoe, George Bledsoe, Elizabeth Stevens

The story of Captain William Henry Bledsoe began in 1676 in Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia. Captain William Henry Bledsoe married Anne Ball, Elizabeth Mumford, and had children including Aaron Bledsoe, Elisha Bledsoe, Elizabeth Stevens, George Bledsoe, George Bledsoe Sr, Hannah Bledsoe, James Bledsoe, John Bledsoe, Joseph Bledsoe, Mary Elizabeth Bledsoe, Mary Powell, Millie Bledsoe, Moses Bledsoe, Rev Joseph Milton Bledsoe, Reverend Aaron Bledsoe, Sallie Sarah Bledsoe, Sarah Bledsoe, Vincent Bledsoe, William Bledsoe, William Henry Bedsole Jr, Winifred Bledsoe. Captain William Henry Bledsoe passed away in 1769 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain William Henry Bledsoe began in 1676 in Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia.
  • Captain William Henry Bledsoe married Anne Ball, Elizabeth Mumford, and had children including Aaron Bledsoe, Elisha Bledsoe, Elizabeth Stevens, George Bledsoe, George Bledsoe Sr, Hannah Bledsoe, James Bledsoe, John Bledsoe, Joseph Bledsoe, Mary Elizabeth Bledsoe, Mary Powell, Millie Bledsoe, Moses Bledsoe, Rev Joseph Milton Bledsoe, Reverend Aaron Bledsoe, Sallie Sarah Bledsoe, Sarah Bledsoe, Vincent Bledsoe, William Bledsoe, William Henry Bedsole Jr, Winifred Bledsoe.
  • Captain William Henry Bledsoe passed away in 1769 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Bledsoe's Ancestors

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Captain Bledsoe
1676–1769
Birth Place: Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia
Parents
George Bledsoe
1632–1705
Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire, England
Anne Jennings
1650–1695
Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edmund) Jennings
1626–1695
Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Bledsoe's Descendants

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Captain (William Henry) Bledsoe (1676–27 December 1769) m. Elizabeth Mumford (1696–16 Jan 1766) m. Anne Ball (About 1692–22 Dec 1726)
  1. 1. Rev (Joseph Milton) Bledsoe 1738–1801 m. Elizabeth (Miller Zachary) Bledsoe 1741–1799 m. Elizabeth\Edith Shelton 1760–1810
    1. 1. John Bledsoe 1742–1799 m. Elizabeth (Isabella) White 1760–1814
      1. 1. Sarah"Sally" (Catherine) Bledsoe-Brown 1789–1864 m. William (W) Adams 1790–1860
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Jane) Adams 1829–1919 m. William (Carter Jones) Sr. 1829–1902
        2. 2. Thomas (Francis Adams) (Thomas) 1812–1900
        3. 3. John (W Adams) (Thomas) 1831–1895
        4. 4. Amanda (E Adams) (Thomas) 1835–1914
        5. 5. Lucinda (Adams) (Thomas) 1827–1917
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Adams) (Thomas) 1813–1892
        7. 7. Mary (Adams) (Thomas) 1815–1886
        8. 8. Stephen (Adams) (Thomas) 1817–1889
        9. 9. Nancy (Adams) (Thomas) 1819–1891
        10. 10. Lewis (Adams) (Thomas) 1820–1886
        11. 11. Robert (Adams) (Thomas) 1823–1903
        12. 12. Sally (Ann Adams) (Thomas) 1825–1917
        13. 13. William (T) Adams 1853–
        14. 14. Benjamin (L) Adams 1857–
        15. 15. Edgar (Edward Joe) Adams 1812–1890
        16. 16. James (J) Adams 1855–
    2. 2. Elijah Bledsoe 1771–
    3. 3. William (Miller Bledsoe Rev) Esquire 1761–1811
    4. 4. Rev (Moses Owsley) Bledsoe 1763–1809
    5. 5. Margaret ("Peggy") Bledsoe 1765–1831
    6. 6. Benjamin Bledsoe 1768–1835
    7. 7. Joseph Bledsoe 1766–1837
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane) Bledsoe 1769–1821
    9. 9. Abraham Bledsoe 1774–1815
    10. 10. Jacob ("Jesse" Howard) Bledsoe 1776–1836
    11. 11. Wilkes Bledsoe 1774–
    12. 12. Scott Bledsoe 1770–
    13. 13. Betty (Peggy) Bledsoe 1769–1831
    14. 14. Meade Bledsoe 1764–
    15. 15. Benjamin Bledsoe 1761–1838
    16. 16. Mary (Dunn) Bledsoe 1755–1775
    17. 17. Abraham Bledsoe 1767–1841
    18. 18. Abner (S) Petty 1771–1825
    19. 19. James Bledsoe 1751–1799
    20. 20. William Bledsoe 1763–1817
    21. 21. Jacob Bledsoe 1771–1814
    22. 22. George Bledsoe 1756–
  2. 2. Sarah Bledsoe 1728–1769
  3. 3. Aaron Bledsoe 1732–1809
  4. 4. Moses Bledsoe 1729–1764
  5. 5. John Bledsoe 1730–1801
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Bledsoe 1735–1802
  7. 7. James Bledsoe 1728–
  8. 8. George (Bledsoe) Sr. 1739–1803
  9. 9. Millie Bledsoe 1739–1781
  10. 10. Millie Bledsoe 1728–1788
  11. 11. William Bledsoe 1734–1794
  12. 12. Reverend (Aaron) Bledsoe 1735–1809
  13. 13. Elisha Bledsoe 1730–1804
  14. 14. Hannah Bledsoe 1711–1770
  15. 15. Winifred Bledsoe 1712–1769
  16. 16. Hannah Bledsoe 1711–1769
  17. 17. Sallie (Sarah) BLEDSOE 1741–1843
  18. 18. William (Henry Bedsole) Jr. 1727–1798
  19. 19. James Bledsoe 1710–
  20. 20. Joseph Bledsoe 1732–1803
  21. 21. Winifred Bledsoe 1712–1769
  22. 22. George Bledsoe 1713–1801
  23. 23. Vincent Bledsoe 1729–1780
  24. 24. Millie Bledsoe 1735–1769
  25. 25. George Bledsoe 1729–1775
  26. 26. Elizabeth Stevens 1716–1721

Captain Bledsoe's Timeline

2 Records

1676
1676
Birth of Captain William Henry Bledsoe in Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia
Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia
1769
27 December 1769
Age 93
Death of Captain William Henry Bledsoe in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1769
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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