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John Bedford 1837–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1837

Birth Location: Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1904

Death Location: Fayette, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jonas Bedford

Mother: Margaret Calhoun

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Parker

Children(s):

John Bedford was born in 1837 in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jonas Bedford And Margaret Josephine Calhoun. In 1850, John Bedford resided in District 6, Obion, Tennessee. In 1860, John Bedford resided in District 6, Obion, Tennessee. John Bedford married Elizabeth Ann Parker. John Bedford passed away in 1904 in Fayette, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • John Bedford was born in 1837 in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jonas Bedford And Margaret Josephine Calhoun.
  • In 1850, John Bedford resided in District 6, Obion, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, John Bedford resided in District 6, Obion, Tennessee.
  • John Bedford married Elizabeth Ann Parker.
  • John Bedford passed away in 1904 in Fayette, Tennessee, USA.

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John Bedford's Ancestors

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John Bedford
1837–1904
Birth Place: Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jonas Bedford
1797–1830
North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Josephine) Calhoun
1796–1880
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Calhoun
1763–1839
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bedford's Timeline

6 Records

1837
12 Feb 1837
Birth of John Bedford in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 13
John Bedford resided here in District 6, Obion, Tennessee
District 6, Obion, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 23
John Bedford resided here in District 6, Obion, Tennessee
District 6, Obion, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 43
John Bedford resided here in District 10, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
John Bedford resided here in Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee
Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee
1904
1904
Age 67
Death of John Bedford in Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Fayette, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1837
    Event Place: Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: M432_891; Page: 387; Image: 768.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 79; Image: 159.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1253; Family History Film: 1255253; Page: 368.1000; Enumeration District: 26; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1596; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Obion, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: M432_891; Page: 387; Image: 768.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 6, Obion, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 79; Image: 159.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1253; Family History Film: 1255253; Page: 368.1000; Enumeration District: 26; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1596; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Fayette, Tennessee, USA

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