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David Bradley 1758–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Bradley

Mother: Mary Goodbread

Spouse(s): Nancy Meador

Children(s): Jane Bradley

David Bradley was born in 1758 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA, the child of John Bradley And Mary Polly Ledbetter Bradley Goodbread. In 1775, David Bradley resided in Essex. In 1800, David Bradley resided in Laurens District, South Carolina. David Bradley married Nancy Spiers Spires Meador, and had children including Jane Bradley. David Bradley passed away in 1811 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • David Bradley was born in 1758 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA, the child of John Bradley And Mary Polly Ledbetter Bradley Goodbread.
  • In 1775, David Bradley resided in Essex.
  • In 1800, David Bradley resided in Laurens District, South Carolina.
  • David Bradley married Nancy Spiers Spires Meador, and had children including Jane Bradley.
  • David Bradley passed away in 1811 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bradley
1718–1783
Birth Location: Middlesex Co., VA, Virginia, USA
JB
Mary Goodbread
1741–1825
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Nancy Meador
1767–1854
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
NM

Children(s)

Jane Bradley
1795–1837
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JB

David Bradley's Ancestors

Self
David Bradley
1758–1811
Birth Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Bradley
1718–1783
Middlesex Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Mary ((Polly) Ledbetter Bradley) Goodbread
1741–1825
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (John) Bradley
1702–1772
New Haven, New Haven Co, CT, USA
Elizabeth Bradley
1709–1766
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Richard Ledbetter
1717–1750
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Walton
1711–1808
Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Bradley
1674–1747
Sarah Bradley
1679–1743
Joseph Bradely
1684–1784
Mary Warton
1690–1790
Hannah Ledbetter
1692–1759
Richard Ledbetter
1666–1761
Captain Walton
1680–1767
Elizabeth Rowe
1685–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannah Thompson
1654–1718
Eleazer ❤️
1651–1736
Tabitha ❤️
1653–1725
ROBERT BRADLEY
1655–1712
Hester Green
1660–1724
Francis Coleman
1658–1806
Hannah Honour
1660–1739
Henry Ledbetter\Leadbetter
1625–1722
Mary Hughes
1645–1735
George Walton
1645–1714
Isaac Rowe
1660–1666
Mary *
1665–1688

David Bradley's Descendants

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David Bradley (1758–1811) m. Nancy (Spiers \ Spires) Meador (1767–1854)
  1. 1. Jane Bradley 1795–1837 m. John ((Jackey)) Edwards 1787–1854
    1. 1. Jonas (M) Edwards 1813–1898 m. Clarissa (Clarinda) Knight 1818–1898
      1. 1. Margaret Edwards 1845–1905 m. John Edwards 1838–1927 m. Ephraim Sizemore 1836–1912
        1. 1. Emma Edwards 1898–1956
        2. 2. Harriet Edwards 1874–
        3. 3. Junius Edwards 1862–
        4. 4. Selmore Edwards 1863–
        5. 5. Jinny Edwards 1869–
        6. 6. Martha Edwards 1877–
      2. 2. M Edwards 1847–
      3. 3. Fs (M) Edwards 1850–
      4. 4. Sophia Edwards 1851–
      5. 5. Juliet Edwards 1853–1922
      6. 6. John (C C) Edwards 1855–
      7. 7. Elihu (Elford) Edwards 1857–1918

David Bradley's Timeline

6 Records

1758
1758
Birth of David Bradley in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
1775
Abt 1775
Age 17
David Bradley resided here in Essex
Essex
1800
1800
Age 42
David Bradley resided here in Laurens District, South Carolina
Laurens District, South Carolina
1811
1811
Age 53
Death of David Bradley in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1811
3 Jun 1811
Age 53
David Bradley - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1813
Nov 1813
Age 55
David Bradley - Probate in Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1775
    Event Place: Essex
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Laurens District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1811
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Nov 1813
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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