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John Hawkins Bedford 1802–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1802

Birth Location: Unk, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1851

Death Location: Cobb, Georgia, USA

Father: Raymond Bedford

Mother: Martha Hawkins

Spouse(s): Lucy Taylor, Sarah Waters

Children(s): Martha Bedford, Peter Bedford, Wash Bedford, Elizabeth Bedford

The story of John Hawkins Bedford began in 1802 in Unk, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. In 1830, John Hawkins Bedford resided in Rutherford, North Carolina. John Hawkins Bedford married Lucy Taylor, Sarah Waters, and had children including Elizabeth Bedford, Martha Bedford, Peter B Bedford, Wash C Bedford. John Hawkins Bedford passed away in 1851 in Cobb, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hawkins Bedford began in 1802 in Unk, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1830, John Hawkins Bedford resided in Rutherford, North Carolina.
  • John Hawkins Bedford married Lucy Taylor, Sarah Waters, and had children including Elizabeth Bedford, Martha Bedford, Peter B Bedford, Wash C Bedford.
  • John Hawkins Bedford passed away in 1851 in Cobb, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bedford's Ancestors

Self
John Bedford
1802–1851
Birth Place: Unk, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Raymond Bedford
1758–1820
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patsy) Hawkins
1762–1836
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jonas Bedford
1735–1823
Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA
Mercy (Travis) Raymond
1740–1823
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bedford
1696–1755
Rachel Briant
1708–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bedford
1670–1755
Naomi Gage
1672–1717
John Briant
1680–1782

John Bedford's Descendants

1.
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John (Hawkins) Bedford (12 Jul 1802–12 Nov 1851) m. Lucy Taylor (Abt. 1820–) m. Sarah Waters (1805–17 Oct 1831)
  1. 1. Martha Bedford 1837–1915 m. David Barfield 1835–
    1. 1. David Barfield 1873–
    2. 2. Mary (E.) Barfield 1867–
    3. 3. Robert (P.) Barfield 1879–
    4. 4. Samuel (C.) Barfield 1870–
  2. 2. Peter (B) Bedford 1829– m. Sarah (E) Unknown 1827– m. Margaret (C) Unknown 1833–
    1. 1. Joseph (H) Bedford 1855–
    2. 2. John (W) Bedford 1856–
    3. 3. William (P) Bedford 1864–
    4. 4. James (P H) Bedford 1852–
  3. 3. Wash (C) Bedford 1841–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Bedford 1845–

John Bedford's Timeline

4 Records

1802
12 Jul 1802
Birth of John Hawkins Bedford in Unk, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Unk, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 28
John Hawkins Bedford resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina
Rutherford, North Carolina
1851
12 Nov 1851
Age 49
Death of John Hawkins Bedford in Cobb, Georgia, USA
Cobb, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 78
John Hawkins Bedford resided here in Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Bolivar, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1802
    Event Place: Unk, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi; Roll: T9_642; Family History Film: 1254642; Page: 498.3000; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 0153.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 13714.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 124; Page: 491.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi; Roll: T9_642; Family History Film: 1254642; Page: 498.3000; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 0153.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1851
    Event Place: Cobb, Georgia, USA

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