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John Henry Bedford 1916 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 30 Aug 1939

Death Location: Screven, Georgia, USA

Father: Levi Bedford

Mother: Cora Lovett

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The story of John Henry Bedford began in 1916 in Georgia. In 1920, John Henry Bedford resided in Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA. In 1930, John Henry Bedford resided in Newington, Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA. John Henry Bedford passed away in 1939 in Screven, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Bedford began in 1916 in Georgia.
  • In 1920, John Henry Bedford resided in Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, John Henry Bedford resided in Newington, Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA.
  • John Henry Bedford passed away in 1939 in Screven, Georgia, USA.

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John Bedford's Ancestors

Self
John Bedford
1916 – 1939
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Levi Bedford
1884 – 1964
Georgia, USA
Cora Lovett
1891 –
Georgia
Grandparents
Peter Bedford
1850 –
Tn
Alice (Knight) Bedford
1853 – 1940
Oliver, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America
Henry Lovett
1876 –
Georgia, USA
Emma Lovett
1874 –
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jefferson Knight
1837 –
Lena Knight
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Enslaved Knight

John Bedford's Timeline

4 Records

1916
abt 1916
Birth of John Henry Bedford in Georgia
Georgia
1920
1920
Age 4
John Henry Bedford resided here in Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA
Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
John Henry Bedford resided here in Newington, Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA
Newington, Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA
1939
30 Aug 1939
Age 23
Death of John Henry Bedford in Screven, Georgia, USA
Screven, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 19969
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newington, Screven, Georgia; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340119

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newington, Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newington, Screven, Georgia; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 19969

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