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James Bedford 1782–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1782

Birth Location: Clayton West, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Sep 1855

Death Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding

Father: Matthew Bedford

Mother: Ann Sheard

Spouse(s): Sarah Kilner

Children(s): Joseph Bedford

In 1782, James Bedford entered the world in Clayton West, Yorkshire, England, born to Matthew Bedford And Ann Sheard. James Bedford married Sarah Kilner, and had children including Joseph Bedford. James Bedford passed away in 1855 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding.

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Biography

  • In 1782, James Bedford entered the world in Clayton West, Yorkshire, England, born to Matthew Bedford And Ann Sheard.
  • James Bedford married Sarah Kilner, and had children including Joseph Bedford.
  • James Bedford passed away in 1855 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bedford's Ancestors

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James Bedford
1782–1855
Birth Place: Clayton West, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Matthew Bedford
1759–1818
Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Ann Sheard
1760–1810
High Hoyland Clayton West Yorkshire England
Grandparents
Matthew Bedford
1726–1785
Emley, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Collinson
1731–1788
Barnsley West Yorkshire England
Artaxerxes Sheard
1733–1802
Hoyland, Yorkshire, England
Mary Berry
1732–1773
Almondbury West Yorkshire England
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Bedford
1688–1756
Frances Chattwin
1683–1762
John Sheard
1695–1764
Maria\Mary Bever
1701–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Bedford
1650–1710
Jenet (Bedford)
–1712
John Ramsden
1641–1708
Patience Bowling
1641–1713
John Sheard
1657–1729
Mary Walker
1668–1711
Henry Beever
1672–1717
Mary
1672–1746

James Bedford's Descendants

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James Bedford (21 Sep 1782–Sep 1855) m. Sarah Kilner (Nov 1780–Dec 1845)
  1. 1. Joseph Bedford 1816–1891 m. Frances Wilson 1814–1886
    1. 1. John Bedford 1835–
    2. 2. Hannah Bedford 1838–1883
    3. 3. Wilson Bedford 1843–1904
    4. 4. George Bedford 1848–1866
    5. 5. James Bedford 1852–
    6. 6. Henry Bedford 1858–1898

James Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1782
21 Sep 1782
Birth of James Bedford in Clayton West, Yorkshire, England
Clayton West, Yorkshire, England
1855
Sep 1855
Age 73
Death of James Bedford in Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding
Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1782
    Event Place: Clayton West, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1855
    Event Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding

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