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John Bedford 1764 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1764

Birth Location: Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 1 April 1841

Death Location: Bloomfield, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Bedford

Mother: Mary Coleman

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John Bedford was born in 1764 in Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia, Colonial America, the child of Thomas Bedford and Mary Ligon Coleman. John Bedford passed away in 1841 in Bloomfield, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Bedford was born in 1764 in Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia, Colonial America, the child of Thomas Bedford and Mary Ligon Coleman.
  • John Bedford passed away in 1841 in Bloomfield, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

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John Bedford's Ancestors

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John Bedford
1764 – 1841
Birth Place: Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Bedford
1725 – 1785
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America
Mary (Ligon) Coleman
1731 – 1769
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Stephen (Jr) Bedford
1696 – 1758
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Flippen
1700 – 1750
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
John Coleman
1694 – 1749
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Mary (Worsham) Ligon
1694 – 1749
Henrico County, Virginia,Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bedford
1660 – 1704
Sarah Doble
1670 – 1698
Thomas Sr
1675 – 1755
Elizabeth Rugge
1675 – 1750
Robert Coleman
1656 – 1713
Ann Spilsby
1659 – 1717
Richard Ligon
1657 – 1724
Mary Worsham
1658 – 1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Worsham
1625 – 1661
Elizabeth Littlebury
1620 – 1678

John Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1764
21 June 1764
Birth of John Bedford in Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia, Colonial America
Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia, Colonial America
1841
1 April 1841
Age 77
Death of John Bedford in Bloomfield, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Bloomfield, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1764
    Event Place: Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1841
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

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