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Francis Bedford 1640–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1640

Birth Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: Apr 1696

Death Location: Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Father: Richardus Bedford

Mother: Mary Gorman

Spouse(s): Cecil Marchant

Children(s): Joell Bedford

The story of Francis Bedford began in 1640 in Westbury, Wiltshire, England. Francis Bedford married Cecil Cecily Marchant, and had children including Joell Bedford. Francis Bedford passed away in 1696 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Bedford began in 1640 in Westbury, Wiltshire, England.
  • Francis Bedford married Cecil Cecily Marchant, and had children including Joell Bedford.
  • Francis Bedford passed away in 1696 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England.

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Francis Bedford's Ancestors

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Francis Bedford
1640–1696
Birth Place: Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Richardus Bedford
1604–1662
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Mary Gorman
1608–1688
Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Johannis Bedford
1568–1640
Westbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Morgan Bedford
1540–1602
Editha Windsor
1540–1584
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Bedford's Descendants

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Francis Bedford (2 Feb 1640–Apr 1696) m. Cecil ((Cecily)) Marchant (Bef. 06 Jun 1640–Bef. 29 Aug 1670)
  1. 1. Joell Bedford 1671–1727 m. Elizabeth Butcher 1674–1764
    1. 1. John Bedford 1706–1777 m. Sarah Giles 1703–1764
      1. 1. John Bedford 1727–1791 m. Ann Silvester 1727–
        1. 1. John Bedford 1753–1814 m. Sarah David 1773–1847

Francis Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1640
2 Feb 1640
Birth of Francis Bedford in Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
1696
Apr 1696
Age 56
Death of Francis Bedford in Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1640
    Event Place: Westbury, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1696
    Event Place: Warminster, Wiltshire, England

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