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Elizabeth Bedford 1778–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1778

Birth Location: Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England

Death Date: aft 1860

Death Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Maj

Mother: Elizabeth Bradford

Spouse(s): Abraham Smith

Children(s): Jane Hudson, James Smith, James SMITH

Elizabeth Bedford was born in 1778 in Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England, the child of William Bradford Maj And Elizabeth Bloom Betsey James Bradford. Elizabeth Bedford married Abraham L Smith, and had children including James Madison Smith, Jane Smith Hudson. Elizabeth Bedford passed away in 1860 in Burke, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Bedford was born in 1778 in Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England, the child of William Bradford Maj And Elizabeth Bloom Betsey James Bradford.
  • Elizabeth Bedford married Abraham L Smith, and had children including James Madison Smith, Jane Smith Hudson.
  • Elizabeth Bedford passed away in 1860 in Burke, North Carolina, United States.

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Elizabeth Bedford's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Bedford
1778–1860
Birth Place: Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England
Parents
William Bradford Maj
1752–1811
Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Elizabeth (Bloom "Betsey" James) Bradford
1755–1832
England, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Bradford
1729–1808
Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (Le Baron) Bradford
1731–1775
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Peter (James) Captain
1716–1762
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah (Esther Harding) James
1717–1745
Great-Grandparents
Lt. Bradford
1683–1740
Sarah Hunt
1697–1770
Lazarus LeBaron
1698–1773
Lydia Bartlett
1697–1742
William James
1682–1741
Israel Harding
1690–1740
Esther (Harding)
1696–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bradford
1653–1736
Mercy Bradford
1653–1747
Edward Gray
1666–1726
Mary Smith
1673–1710
Francis LeBaron
1668–1704
Joseph Bartlett
1665–1703
Lydia Griswold
1671–1752
William James
1641–1722
mehitabel james
1643–1692
Gabriel sea
1655–1704

Elizabeth Bedford's Descendants

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Elizabeth Bedford (abt 1778–aft 1860) m. Abraham (L) Smith (1771–27 Jun 1863)
  1. 1. Jane (Smith) Hudson 1805–1880 m. Jesse Hudson 1797–1850
  2. 2. James (Madison) Smith 1805–1875 m. Mary (Polly) Denton 1805–1874
    1. 1. William (Ervin) SMITH 1845–1920 m. Susanah Hicks 1846–1906 m. Susey Smith 1845–1906
      1. 1. Christena (Sultana) Chapman 1883–1913
      2. 2. Beecher (Monroe) Smith 1886–1967 m. Maggie (Etta) Chapman 1884–1972
        1. 1. Alma (Mary Smith) Kistler 1913–1984 m. WH (or William Heaffner) Kistler 1911–1969
      3. 3. Marthy SMITH 1874–
      4. 4. William (Pinckney) Smith 1874–1934 m. Emma (C Hutchins) Smith 1886–1959
        1. 1. Ritta (Lee SMITH) Ledford 1908–2008 m. Elijah (Leroy) Ledford 1907–1967
        2. 2. Addie (Moran) Smith 1910–1917
      5. 5. Elizabeth SMITH 1876–
      6. 6. Byrnum (J) SMITH 1878–1941 m. Nancy (Unknown) Smith 1884–
        1. 1. Giles (B) Smith 1926–
        2. 2. Lottie SMITH 1905–
        3. 3. Ethel SMITH 1907–
      7. 7. Gaither SMITH 1880–
      8. 8. Tenia Smith 1882–
      9. 9. Fate (Finley) Smith 1887–1967 m. Firby (Estelle Miller) Smith 1894–1962
        1. 1. Blair (Finley Smith) Sr 1926–1993
        2. 2. Infant (Daughter) Smith 1940–1940
        3. 3. Gladys (Sue Anne Smith) Bivens 1915–1998
      10. 10. Beecher (Monroe) Smith 1890–1967 m. Maggie" (Etta" Chapman) Smith 1884–1972
        1. 1. William (Dennis) Smith 1911–1962
        2. 2. Heywood (Willis) Smith 1915–1917
        3. 3. Alma (Mary Smith) Kistler 1913–1984 m. William (Heaffner) Kistler 1911–1969
        4. 4. Verona (Smith) Cook 1909–1984
      11. 11. William (H.) Smith 1870–
      12. 12. Alford Smith 1867–
      13. 13. Maggie Smith 1876–
      14. 14. Jasper ("Samuel") Smith 1872–1956 m. Dora (Pricilla Melton) Smith 1874–1957
        1. 1. Minnie (Olive Smith) Philbeck 1902–1984
        2. 2. Fred Smith 1905–1988
        3. 3. Parley (Kenilworth) Smith 1913–2006
        4. 4. Fred Smith 1902–1986
        5. 5. Garland (Columbus) Smith 1895–1968
      15. 15. Jane (E) Smith 1867–1923 m. John (Reuben) ROSS 1861–1947
        1. 1. Margaret Hutchins 1885–1958 m. David (Grover Cleveland) Hutchins 1881–1953
        2. 2. Johnnie (John Robert ROSS) Jr 1890–1947 m. Eva (Crandall) Ross 1891–
        3. 3. Essie (M.) ROSS 1898–1925
        4. 4. Dallas (Susan ROSS) Leonhardt 1902–1923 m. Carl (Henry Leonhardt) Sr 1899–1985
        5. 5. Osney (B or Auseny B) ROSS 1895–1902
        6. 6. Lemuel ("Lennie" Gerome) ROSS 1892–1974 m. Estelle (Chandler) Ross 1904–1990
        7. 7. William (Grover) Ross 1887–1947 m. Noni Bollinger 1889–1967 m. Sallie (Claywell) Ross 1869–1948
        8. 8. Asa (Herman) ROSS 1910–1968 m. Evelyn (Parker Rockett) Ross 1913–2002
        9. 9. Horace (Velvie) ROSS 1897–1971 m. Annie (Mae) Hovis 1899–1993
  3. 3. James (Madison) SMITH 1810–1875 m. Mary (Polly Denton) Smith 1805–1874
    1. 1. Jeremiah Smith 1831–1908 m. Winnie (Precella) Navey 1829–1908
      1. 1. Delia (A) Smith 1853– m. Unknown Hicks 1852–1924
        1. 1. Louse Hicks 1883–1930 m. Elbert Bollinger 1881–1959
        2. 2. Charlie (G) Hicks 1876–1952 m. Bertha (Giles) Hicks 1890–1937
        3. 3. Maggie (E) Hicks 1878–
        4. 4. Robert (K ( Twin )) Hicks 1892–
        5. 5. Bertha (( Twin )) Hicks 1892–1962 m. Frank Carswell 1888–1933
      2. 2. Roy (Frasure Or Frazer) Smith 1869–1904 m. Oma (Alice Pruett) Towery 1879–1954
        1. 1. Lois (Smith) Fleming 1900–1959 m. Charles (Augustus) Fleming 1893–1970
        2. 2. Lollie (Elizabeth Smith) Mabe 1902–1976
        3. 3. Lela (Robert Smith) Gregorius 1904–1995
        4. 4. Dennis Smith 1884–
      3. 3. N. (Elizabeth) Smith 1857–
      4. 4. J. (Marnely) Smith 1861–
      5. 5. M. (Stanley) Smith 1862–
      6. 6. Lucy (Lorinda Smith) Brittain 1866–1939
      7. 7. S. (Ugena) Smith 1871–1875
      8. 8. F. (Josephine) Smith 1859–1945 m. Thomas (D) Bumgarner 1848–1848
        1. 1. Mary (A) Bumgarner 1876–
        2. 2. Samuel (F) Bumgarner 1882–
        3. 3. Ruth (or Rutha or Ruthy) Bumgarner 1888–
      9. 9. Louvenia (Arminda Smith) Hipps 1863–1946 m. William Hipps 1866–1938
        1. 1. James (Durant) Hipps 1897– m. Katie Hipps 1912–
        2. 2. Horace (C) Higgs 1909–
        3. 3. James (Durant) Hipps 1896–1976 m. Bertha (Bridges) Hipps 1894–1937
        4. 4. Johnny (R) Hipps 1899–
    2. 2. Harvey (Alexander) SMITH 1833–
    3. 3. Caroline (catherine) SMITH 1835–
    4. 4. Abraham SMITH 1837–
    5. 5. John (Calvin) SMITH 1839–
    6. 6. Elizabeth (" Bettie" SMITH) Carswell 1841–1894 m. Robert (Rankin) Carswell 1837–1925
      1. 1. Caroline Casswell 1867–1949
      2. 2. Ophelia (Michel Pheley Carswell-) Smith 1869–1946 m. Pink (E.) Smith 1868–1939
      3. 3. Joseph (Bynum) Carswell 1881–1965
      4. 4. Mary Casswell 1861–
      5. 5. Mandy Casswell 1863–1931 m. Jeramiah ("Jerry") Denton 1861–
        1. 1. Renos Denton 1885–
        2. 2. Alonzo Denton 1887–
        3. 3. Benjamin Denton 1889–
      6. 6. Cinderella (C. Or Lucinda) Suttle 1864–1941 m. William (Miller Lawson) Suttle 1865–1931
        1. 1. Irena (H Suttle) Watts 1887–1933
        2. 2. James (Davis) Suttle 1890–1963 m. Gazzie (Novella Dayberry) Suttle 1893–1972
        3. 3. Benjamin ("Ben" H) Suttle 1891–1969 m. Mary (A) Suttles 1904–1999
        4. 4. Organice Suttle 1894–
        5. 5. Casey Carswell 1895–1984 m. Abralun Carswell 1884–1974
        6. 6. Andrew (Parker) Suttles 1902–1967 m. Martha (Elizabeth Smith) Suttles 1906–1980
        7. 7. Argannah ("Argie" Suttle) Hurley 1892–1966 m. William (Leney) Hurley 1886–
        8. 8. Phifer Suttle 1899–
      7. 7. Ezra Casswell 1870–
      8. 8. Michel Casswell 1872–
      9. 9. Molton Casswell 1874–
      10. 10. G. (William) Casswell 1876–
    7. 7. Anderson Smith 1841–1902 m. Martha (unknown -) Smith 1845–1922
      1. 1. Jacob Smith 1878–
      2. 2. Sampson Smith 1874–1939
        1. 1. Forest Smith 1901–
      3. 3. Jerry (M) Smith 1868–1937 m. Rebecca (Louise Lindsay) Smith 1863–1944
      4. 4. Emely Smith 1871–
      5. 5. Columbus Smith 1877–
    8. 8. Spivey (Adeline Or Spicy) SMITH 1843–1917 m. Thomas Smith 1842–1918
      1. 1. Lilly Smith 1878–1944 m. David Causby 1872–1966
        1. 1. Frank Causby 1923–
        2. 2. Haley (or Hailey) Causby 1901–1968 m. John Chapman 1892–1969
      2. 2. Thomas (Smith) Jr 1882–1959
      3. 3. Alexander Smith 1863– m. Lettie (Ann) Pearson 1870–
      4. 4. Polly (Smith) Stamey 1866– m. Morton (B) Stamey 1843–
      5. 5. Jane Smith 1870–
      6. 6. Baird (or Byard I) Smith 1871–1934 m. Francis (Carswell) Smith 1871–1961
        1. 1. Tessie (Emma Smith) Walker 1901–1968 m. Pink Walker 1889–
        2. 2. Rosa Smith 1891–
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Smith 1897–1963 m. Alice (A Walker) Smith 1897–1964
        4. 4. Roland (Alonzo) Smith 1898–1963 m. Sallie (Lee Lane) Smth 1898–1991
        5. 5. Lock Smith 1913–1931
        6. 6. Summie Smith 1917–1979 m. Effie (G) Smith 1920–
        7. 7. Cora (Lee Smith) Norman 1919–2005 m. William Norman 1916–
      7. 7. Perry Smith 1875–1948
        1. 1. Henry (D or David H) Smith 1898–
        2. 2. Emma (or Emer D Smith) Smith 1909– m. Nollie (J) Smith 1908–
        3. 3. Annie (S) Smith 1912–
      8. 8. Tom Smith 1886–
    9. 9. Timothy (R) SMITH 1847–1927 m. Cordelia ("Emely" or Cordalia Brackett) Smith 1841–
      1. 1. T. (Robisson) Smith 1873–1903
      2. 2. Mary Smith 1871–
      3. 3. Silus (or Silas S) Smith 1879–1948 m. Myrtis (Boswell) Smith 1889–1989
        1. 1. Timothy (Boswell) Smith 1920–1942
      4. 4. Frank (Rankin or Robert) Smith 1875–1957 m. Ella (Catherine or Ellar Caroline Huffman) Smith 1875–1957
        1. 1. Annie Smith 1908–
        2. 2. Vivian (Ella Smith) Flye 1909–1993 m. Herbert (Earl) Flye 1908–1948
        3. 3. Susan (Dorothy Smith) McGhee 1912–2002
        4. 4. Donniel (or Donal W or Donald) Smith 1914–
        5. 5. Conly (or Connlley Avery) Smith 1917–2004 m. Dorothy (Louise Poteat) Smith 1916–1991
      5. 5. Frances (or Francis M) SMITH 1886–1954
      6. 6. Horace (E) SMITH 1890–1911
      7. 7. Emily (E SMITH) Poteat 1890– m. Fred (Jethro) Poteet 1884–1970
        1. 1. Annie (Geneive) Poteet 1908–1986
        2. 2. Leon (Gray) Poteet 1909–1943 m. Mary (E Denton) Poteet 1908–1991
        3. 3. Sadie (B) Poteet 1916–
        4. 4. Hester (G) Poteet 1913–
        5. 5. Nellie (M Poteet) Ross 1918–1949
        6. 6. Irvin (Or Ererwin) Poteet 1920–
        7. 7. Beatrice Poteet 1922–
        8. 8. Fred (Jethro) Poteet 1924–1988
        9. 9. Nollie (Glen) Poteet 1927–1976
        10. 10. Jesse (Hoover) Poteet 1928–1990
      8. 8. Bruna SMITH 1892–
      9. 9. Marion SMITH 1877–
    10. 10. Mouton (Avery) SMITH 1849–1916 m. Susan (Ann Mull) Smith 1851–1939
      1. 1. James (M.) Smith 1875–1940
        1. 1. Annie (F) SMITH 1903–
        2. 2. Fannie (E) SMITH 1905–
        3. 3. Liler (J) SMITH 1908–
        4. 4. Ider (E) SMITH 1910–
      2. 2. Lucilla (or Susill) Smith 1873–
      3. 3. Luthia (or Letha M) Smith 1876–
      4. 4. Amy (R.) Smith 1880–
      5. 5. Pinkney (H) SMITH 1882–1936 m. Ruth (L Bailey) Smith 1885–1967
      6. 6. Fred (L) SMITH 1884–
      7. 7. Molton (Decatur) Smith 1888–1964 m. Fanny (M Wagner) Smith 1891–1920
        1. 1. Virgie (Mae Smith) Michael 1909–1973 m. Marshall (M) Michael 1899–
      8. 8. Sterling (B) SMITH 1891–1943 m. Lula (A Berry) Smith 1892–1966
        1. 1. Billy (Decatur) SMITH 1918–2004 m. Annie (Mae Underdown) Smith 1918–2000
        2. 2. Zelma (SMITH) Morgan 1926–2015 m. Clyde (Max) Morgan 1926–2002
        3. 3. Sterling (Ray) SMITH 1931–1932
        4. 4. Willard Smith 1921–
        5. 5. Gladys Smith 1923–
        6. 6. Dallas Smith 1925–
    11. 11. Mary (Ann SMITH Johnson) Bolinger 1851–1922 m. John (J) Bollinger 1850–1928
      1. 1. Acena (Catherine) Hoyle 1875–1948 m. Daniel (Prather) Hoyle 1870–1948
        1. 1. Chivous (Lee) Hoyle 1898–1967
        2. 2. Julius (Fortune) Hoyle 1900–1967 m. Bessie (Melton) Hoyle 1900–1952
        3. 3. John (Peter) Hoyle 1904–1979
        4. 4. Tom (R) Hoyle 1909–1980 m. Emmie (Price) Hoyle 1911–2004
        5. 5. Dock (G) Hoyle 1912–1973 m. Geneva (H) Hoyle 1917–
        6. 6. Margaret (M. Hoyle) Hamrick 1902–1974
      2. 2. Noni Bollinger 1889–1967 m. William (Grover) Ross 1887–1947
        1. 1. No (name) ROSS 1925–1925
        2. 2. No (name) ROSS 1930–1930
        3. 3. Nona (M) Rass 1921–2014
        4. 4. Blanche (Melisa Ross) Suttles 1908–1985 m. Robert (William) Suttles 1905–1978
        5. 5. Carl (Lee) ROSS 1912–1975 m. Stella (G) Ross 1922–2002
        6. 6. William (Frank) ROSS 1917–1962
        7. 7. Mary (F) ROSS 1919–
        8. 8. John (P) Rass 1923–1985
        9. 9. Lena Ross 1916–1993
        10. 10. Nelson ROSS 1908–1938
      3. 3. Nevins (Or Nevens (Herd)) Bollinger 1879– m. Amplice (Unknown) Bollinger 1882–1910
        1. 1. Grace (Mae) Bollinger 1919–
        2. 2. Woodrow Bollinger 1915–
        3. 3. Pearly Bollinger 1914–1926
        4. 4. Trudy (Or Trudie Bollinger) Dickerson 1905–1984 m. Alfred (or Alford Yancey) Dickerson 1900–1952
        5. 5. Suddie (Ellen Bollinger) Reinhardt 1906–1951
        6. 6. Raymond Bollinger 1902–
        7. 7. Phifer (J) Bollinger 1921–2004
        8. 8. Bessie Bollinger 1923–
        9. 9. Lennie Bollinger 1925–1989
        10. 10. Glenn Bollinger 1926–
      4. 4. Acenah (Catherine) Bollinger 1875–1948 m. Dan (or Daniel P) Hoyle 1871–1948
        1. 1. Tom (R) Hoyle 1910–1980 m. Emile (Emmie Price) Hoyle 1911–2004
        2. 2. Chieus (Lee) Hoyle 1898–1967 m. Bessie (Lois Toms) Hoyle 1906–1979
        3. 3. Julius (Fortune) Hoyle 1900–1967 m. Bessie (Melton) Hoyle 1900–1952 m. Georgia Fortune 1907–1995
        4. 4. Margaret (M Hoyle) Hamerick 1902– m. Allen (J) Hamerick –1930
        5. 5. Rufus (Sylvester) Hoyle 1907–1980 m. Dot (Wilkerson) Hoyle 1913–
        6. 6. Peter (John) Hoyle 1906–
      5. 5. John (Nelson) Bollinger 1885–1908
      6. 6. Zero Bollinger 1883–1915
      7. 7. Holdon Bollinger 1889–1969 m. Delia Earwood 1894–1978 m. Delia (Christine Arrowwood or Eastwood) Bollinger 1893–1978
        1. 1. Blane (Marcus) Bollinger 1920–2012
      8. 8. Elbert Bollinger 1881–1959 m. Louse Hicks 1883–1930
        1. 1. Alonzo Bollinger 1903–
        2. 2. Plato Bollinger 1905–
        3. 3. Roy (Hicks) Bollinger 1906–
        4. 4. Eliza (Or Elizabeth) Bollinger 1909–
        5. 5. Eva (A) Bollinger 1916–
        6. 6. Leecy Bollinger 1922–
      9. 9. Kelley (R) Bollinger 1892–1964 m. Mae (L) Bollinger 1907–
        1. 1. Kelley (Rector) Bollinger 1928–1999 m. Jean (Rogers Bollinger) Moore 1934–2012

Elizabeth Bedford's Timeline

3 Records

1778
abt 1778
Birth of Elizabeth Bedford in Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England
Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England
1785
15 Feb 1785
Age 7
Birth of Elizabeth Bedford in Rehoboth
Rehoboth
1860
aft 1860
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Bedford in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1785
    Event Place: Rehoboth

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1778
    Event Place: Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1860
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States

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