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Henry Eldon Bedford 1882 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JAN 1882

Birth Location: Newville, Glenn Co., California, USA

Death Date: 2 JAN 1952

Death Location: Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA

Father: Thomas Bedford

Mother: Susan Schoonover

Spouse(s): Viola McCLELLAN

Children(s): Verle BEDFORD, Elden BEDFORD

In 1882, Henry Eldon Bedford entered the world in Newville, Glenn Co., California, USA, born to Thomas Henry Bedford and Susan Rosina Schoonover. Henry Eldon Bedford married Viola Lee McCLELLAN, and had children including Verle Teresa BEDFORD, Elden Burr BEDFORD. Henry Eldon Bedford passed away in 1952 in Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Henry Eldon Bedford entered the world in Newville, Glenn Co., California, USA, born to Thomas Henry Bedford and Susan Rosina Schoonover.
  • Henry Eldon Bedford married Viola Lee McCLELLAN, and had children including Verle Teresa BEDFORD, Elden Burr BEDFORD.
  • Henry Eldon Bedford passed away in 1952 in Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Bedford's Ancestors

Self
Henry Bedford
1882 – 1952
Birth Place: Newville, Glenn Co., California, USA
Parents
Thomas Henry Bedford
1848 – 1910
Greene, Mo
Susan (Rosina) Schoonover
1854 – 1951
Vermilionville, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Henry "Long Tom") Bedford
1817 – 1900
Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rebecca (Finch) Clay
1820 – 1905
Bell Buckle, Bedford Co., TN
Peter Schoonover
1800 – 1888
Tioga County, New York, USA
Rosina Button
1819 – 1898
Onondaga Co., NY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bedford
1792 – 1840
Martha Dawson
1798 –
Samuel Clay
1780 –
Rachel Finch
Isaac Schoonover
1772 – 1815
Rachel Taylor
1780 –
Charles Button
1789 – 1840
Cynthia Watson
1795 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha Bedford
1772 – 1864
Rev Clay,
1757 – 1814
Patsy Ingram
1760 –
William Finch
1755 – 1823
Rebekah Clay
1759 – 1845

Henry Bedford's Descendants

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Henry (Eldon) Bedford (9 JAN 1882 – 2 JAN 1952) m. Viola (Lee) McCLELLAN (16 OCT 1890 – 29 DEC 1931)
  1. 1. Verle (Teresa) BEDFORD (11 JUN 1906 – JAN 1994)
  2. 2. Elden (Burr) BEDFORD (23 SEP 1908 – 25 MAY 1970)

Henry Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1882
9 JAN 1882
Birth of Henry Eldon Bedford in Newville, Glenn Co., California, USA
Newville, Glenn Co., California, USA
1952
2 JAN 1952
Age 70
Death of Henry Eldon Bedford in Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA
Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 JAN 1882
    Event Place: Newville, Glenn Co., California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JAN 1952
    Event Place: Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Age:
    69

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodville Cem., Rogue River, Jackson Co., OR
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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