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Charles Benjamin Bledsoe 1859–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1859

Birth Location: Crooked Creek, Boone/Carroll Co., AR

Death Date: 12 Nov 1926

Death Location: Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Isaac Sr.

Mother: Susan Johnston

Spouse(s): Edna Richardson, Ann Blevins

Children(s): Wesley Bledsoe, Lindsay Bledsoe, Bernice Bledsoe, Eunice Bledsoe, Raymond Bledsoe, James Bledsoe, Dorothy Bledsoe

In 1859, Charles Benjamin Bledsoe entered the world in Crooked Creek, BooneCarroll Co., AR, born to Isaac Wilson Bledsoe Sr And Susan Johnston. In 1860, Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided in Crooked Creek, Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, U. In 1870, Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided in Porter, Christian, Missouri, USA. Charles Benjamin Bledsoe married Ann W Willie Blevins, Edna Grace Richardson, and had children including Bernice Glynn Bledsoe, Dorothy L Bledsoe, Eunice Bledsoe, James Everett Bledsoe, Lindsay Lenzy B Bledsoe, Raymond Bledsoe, Wesley Gilbert Bledsoe. Charles Benjamin Bledsoe/ passed away in 1926 in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Charles Benjamin Bledsoe entered the world in Crooked Creek, Boone/Carroll Co., AR, born to Isaac Wilson Bledsoe Sr And Susan Johnston.
  • In 1860, Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided in Crooked Creek, Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, U.
  • In 1870, Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided in Porter, Christian, Missouri, USA.
  • Charles Benjamin Bledsoe married Ann W Willie Blevins, Edna Grace Richardson, and had children including Bernice Glynn Bledsoe, Dorothy L Bledsoe, Eunice Bledsoe, James Everett Bledsoe, Lindsay Lenzy B Bledsoe, Raymond Bledsoe, Wesley Gilbert Bledsoe.
  • Charles Benjamin Bledsoe passed away in 1926 in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Sr.
1826–1905
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Susan Johnston
1836–1900
Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Edna Richardson
1890–1980
Birth Location: Enterprise, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
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Ann Blevins
1868–1940
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Wesley Bledsoe
1916–1995
Birth Location: Albion, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, USA
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Lindsay Bledsoe
1921–1990
Birth Location: Whitesboro, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
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Bernice Bledsoe
1918–1979
Birth Location: Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Eunice Bledsoe
1919–1920
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Raymond Bledsoe
1922–1924
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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James Bledsoe
1886–1958
Birth Location: Christian County, Missouri, USA
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Dorothy Bledsoe
1924–1978
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Charles Bledsoe's Ancestors

Self
Charles Bledsoe
1859–1926
Birth Place: Crooked Creek, Boone/Carroll Co., AR
Parents
Isaac Wilson Bledsoe Sr.
1826–1905
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Susan Johnston
1836–1900
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Lowery Bedsaul\Bledsoe) Sr.
1802–1877
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Caroline 'Carrie') Bacon
1807–1878
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Abner Johnston
1792–1876
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Polly) Moberly
1795–
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bedsaul
1778–1829
Catherine Edwards
1789–1807
Charles Bacon
1788–1847
Uratha Hale
1788–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bacon
1747–1842
Mary Brown
1750–1787
Amon Hale
1759–1843
Mary Carter
1764–1849

Charles Bledsoe's Descendants

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Charles (Benjamin) Bledsoe (26 May 1859–12 Nov 1926) m. Edna (Grace) Richardson (8 Dec 1890–16 Oct 1980) m. Ann (W. "Willie") Blevins (1868–Bef. 1940)
  1. 1. Wesley (Gilbert) Bledsoe 1916–1995 m. Bennie (Ada) Woods 1916–1989
    1. 1. Linda (Gayle) Bledsoe 1945–1951
    2. 2. Larry (Wayne) Bledsoe 1939–2024
  2. 2. Lindsay ('Lenzy' B.) Bledsoe 1921–1990
  3. 3. Bernice (Glynn) Bledsoe 1918–1979
  4. 4. Eunice Bledsoe 1919–1920
  5. 5. Raymond Bledsoe 1922–1924
  6. 6. James (Everett) Bledsoe 1886–1958 m. Nezzibee Skates 1902–1925 m. Iva Tubbs 1899–1980
    1. 1. William (Howard) Bledsoe 1918–1948
    2. 2. Sybil (Lucille) Bledsoe 1921–2000
    3. 3. Reba ('Robbie' Lou) Bledsoe 1922–2004
  7. 7. Dorothy (L) Bledsoe 1924–1978

Charles Bledsoe's Timeline

9 Records

1859
26 May 1859
Birth of Charles Benjamin Bledsoe in Crooked Creek, Boone/Carroll Co., AR
Crooked Creek, Boone/Carroll Co., AR
1860
1860
Age 1
Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided here in Crooked Creek, Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
Crooked Creek, Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided here in Porter, Christian, Missouri, USA
Porter, Christian, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided here in Porter, Christian, Missouri, USA
Porter, Christian, Missouri, USA
1905
1905
Age 46
Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided here in Danville, Yell, Arkansas
Danville, Yell, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 51
Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided here in Milton, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
Milton, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
1917
1917
Age 58
Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided here in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas
Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 61
Charles Benjamin Bledsoe resided here in Tuskahoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, USA
Tuskahoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, USA
1926
12 Nov 1926
Age 67
Death of Charles Benjamin Bledsoe in Whitesboro, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
Whitesboro, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1859
    Event Place: Crooked Creek, Boone/Carroll Co., AR
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tuskahoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1480; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 235
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Porter, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 681; Page: 19d; Enumeration District: 009
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Porter, Christian, Missouri; Roll: M593_769; Page: 454A; Family History Library Film: 552268
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: M653_38; Page: 829; Family History Librar
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milton, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1258; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1375271
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Crooked Creek, Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Crooked Creek, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: M653_38; Page: 829; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Porter, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Porter, Christian, Missouri; Roll: M593_769; Page: 454A; Family History Library Film: 552268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Porter, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Porter, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 681; Page: 19d; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Milton, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milton, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1258; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1375271

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tuskahoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tuskahoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1480; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 235

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Whitesboro, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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