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James "Jim or Buck" Buchanan Bradley 1814–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1814

Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 Oct 1895

Death Location: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Bradley

Mother: Elizabeth Briggs

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Howard

Children(s): Preston Bradley, George Bradley, America Bradley, Fairleina Bradley, Wilson Bradley, James Bradley, Seatha Bradley, Ceatty Bradley, Elizabeth BRADLEY, Celia Bradley, William BRADLEY

In 1814, James "Jim or Buck" Buchanan Bradley entered the world in Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to William George Bradley And Elizabeth Betty Briggs. James "Jim or Buck" Buchanan Bradley married Elizabeth Howard, and had children including America Bradley, Ceatty Bradley, Celia Bradley, Elizabeth Bradley, Fairleina Bradley, George Bradley, James Bradley, Preston Press Bradley, Seatha Bradley, William Bradley, Wilson Bradley. James "Jim or Buck" Buchanan Bradley passed away in 1895 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1814, James "Jim or Buck" Buchanan Bradley entered the world in Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to William George Bradley And Elizabeth Betty Briggs.
  • James "Jim or Buck" Buchanan Bradley married Elizabeth Howard, and had children including America Bradley, Ceatty Bradley, Celia Bradley, Elizabeth Bradley, Fairleina Bradley, George Bradley, James Bradley, Preston Press Bradley, Seatha Bradley, William Bradley, Wilson Bradley.
  • James "Jim or Buck" Buchanan Bradley passed away in 1895 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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James Bradley's Ancestors

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James Bradley
1814–1895
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William George Bradley
1785–1874
Washington, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betty) Briggs
1783–1865
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Briggs
1736–1802
Ulster, Ireland
MARY BROWN
1741–1806
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Crown Colony
Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1744–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bradley's Descendants

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James ("Jim or Buck" Buchanan) Bradley (11 Mar 1814–21 Oct 1895) m. Elizabeth Howard (14 Feb 1814–2 Jul 1897)
  1. 1. Preston ("Press") Bradley 1853–1930 m. Roseanna (H) Maggard 1859–1890 m. Lillie (Belle) Clemons 1882–1959
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Bradley 1883–1952 m. Morgan Shepherd 1884–1953
      1. 1. Henry Shepherd 1911–1952 m. Gracie Combs 1912–2001
        1. 1. Irene Shepherd 1944–2015
        2. 2. Roy (Shepherd) Rev 1937–2013
      2. 2. Media Shepherd 1918–1991
      3. 3. Ellen Shepherd 1905–1990
      4. 4. Docia Shepherd 1908–1992
      5. 5. Ida Shepherd 1913–1992
      6. 6. Arpie (Bertha) Shepherd 1921–2012
      7. 7. Mitchell Shepherd 1916–
    2. 2. Samuel Bradley 1879–
    3. 3. Polly Bradley 1875–1909
    4. 4. Fairlena Bradley 1876–
    5. 5. Samuel Bradley 1878–1947
    6. 6. Virginia Bradley 1886–
    7. 7. M*S Bradley 1889–
    8. 8. Minus Bradley 1888–1950
    9. 9. Polly Mullins 1876–1908
    10. 10. Lavina (Lavovery) Bradley 1881–
    11. 11. Georgia (Ann) Bradley 1885–
    12. 12. Arizant Bradley 1875–
  2. 2. George Bradley 1842–1880
  3. 3. America Bradley 1838–1915
  4. 4. Fairleina Bradley 1857–1889
  5. 5. Wilson Bradley 1854–1855
  6. 6. James Bradley 1859–1861
  7. 7. Seatha Bradley 1843–1928
  8. 8. Ceatty Bradley 1843–1928
  9. 9. Elizabeth BRADLEY 1848–1934
  10. 10. Celia Bradley 1844–1928
  11. 11. William BRADLEY 1854–1877

James Bradley's Timeline

2 Records

1814
11 Mar 1814
Birth of James "Jim or Buck" Buchanan Bradley in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1895
21 Oct 1895
Age 81
Death of James "Jim or Buck" Buchanan Bradley in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1814
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1814; Birth city: Floyd Co; Birth state: KY
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1895
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1814; Birth city: Floyd Co; Birth state: KY
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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