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John James Bradford 1778 – 1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Livingston, Sumter, Alabama

Father: John Bradford

Mother: Mary James

Spouse(s): Margaret Francisco

Children(s): Mary Bradford, Priscilla Bradford, Martha Bradford, John Bradford, Rebecca Bradford, James Bradford, William Bradford

John James Bradford was born in 1778 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, the child of John Bradford and Mary James. John James Bradford married Margaret Francisco, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Bradford, Priscilla Bradford, Martha James Bradford, John James Bradford, Rebecca Darrington Bradford, James A. Bradford, William Francisco Bradford. John James Bradford passed away in 1835 in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama.

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Biography

  • John James Bradford was born in 1778 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, the child of John Bradford and Mary James.
  • John James Bradford married Margaret Francisco, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Bradford, Priscilla Bradford, Martha James Bradford, John James Bradford, Rebecca Darrington Bradford, James A. Bradford, William Francisco Bradford.
  • John James Bradford passed away in 1835 in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bradford's Ancestors

Self
John Bradford
1778 – 1835
Birth Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Parents
John Bradford
1758 – 1837
Northhampton, North Carolina, United States
Mary James
1758 – 1845
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William BRADFORD
1729 – 1772
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Rachel FIELDING
1732 – 1758
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
John ((5)) James
1720 – 1784
Prince George Co., VA, USA
Priscilla McGirth
1720 – 1778
Prince Frederick, Parish, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sherwood James
1702 – 1764
Ann Taliaferro
1705 – 1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis James
1660 – 1721
Margaret Sherwood
1670 – 1755
Robert Taliaferro
1688 – 1736
Margaret Buckner
1690 – 1760

John Bradford's Descendants

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John (James) Bradford (1778 – 1835) m. Margaret Francisco (1778 – 1842)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bradford (1803 – ) m. Peter Doty
  2. 2. Priscilla Bradford (1805 – Bet. 1825–1905) m. Miller
  3. 3. Martha (James) Bradford (10 Feb 1810 – 05 Feb 1891) m. James (Bussey) Colburn (16 Mar 1801 – 09 May 1870) m. James (E.) Hartley
    1. 1. Susan (Coolidge) Colburn (1830 – Bef. 1880)
    2. 2. C.L. Colburn (1843 – )
    3. 3. Edward (Lorimer) Colburn (12 Mar 1843 – ) m. Eloise (Lee) Dobyns (08 May 1844 – 07 Feb 1928)
      1. 1. Clare (Lorimer) Colburn (05 Oct 1881 – 1955) m. Ruth Colburn (1893 – 1953)
      2. 2. Ella (J) Colburn (14 Feb 1884 – Dec 1964)
    4. 4. Ella (Jane) Colburn (17 Feb 1846 – 27 Aug 1927) m. James (Thomas) Cleveland (08 Oct 1845 – 06 Jul 1903)
      1. 1. Eloise (Lawrimer) Cleveland (29 Jan 1874 – )
      2. 2. Edward (Yancey) Cleveland (22 Feb 1879 – 16 Jan 1948) m. Jennie Soderstone (20 Feb 1882 – 21 Jan 1968)
        1. 1. Grace (June) Cleveland (21 Jun 1902 – 11 Jun 1974)
        2. 2. Cleveland (23 Aug 1905 – )
        3. 3. Edward (L) Cleveland (Abt. 1907 – Jan 1980) m. Bonnie (Madge) Burgess (08 Dec 1906 – 03 Feb 1992) m. Ocie (Fern) Burgess (28 Sep 1909 – 13 Feb 2002)
        4. 4. Clarence (M) Cleveland (07 Feb 1909 – Jan 1980) m. Bonnie (Madge) Burgess (08 Dec 1906 – 03 Feb 1992) m. Ocie (Fern) Burgess (28 Sep 1909 – 13 Feb 2002)
      3. 3. Virginias Cleveland (Dec 1888 – )
    5. 5. Anna (M.) Colburn (1851 – )
    6. 6. John (Henry) Colburn
    7. 7. Sarah Colburn
    8. 8. Rebecca Colburn
  4. 4. John (James) Bradford (1818 – 04 Aug 1851)
  5. 5. Rebecca (Darrington) Bradford (1820 – 30 Jun 1848) m. James (Locke) Batchelder (19 Jul 1816 – 04 Apr 1909)
    1. 1. Sarah (A) Batchelder (29 Jun 1842 – 1843)
    2. 2. James (Locke) Batchelder (10 Oct 1843 – 1844)
  6. 6. James (A.) Bradford (1820 – )
  7. 7. William (Francisco) Bradford (1829 – Bet. 1846–1919)

John Bradford's Timeline

5 Records

1778
1778
Birth of John James Bradford in Claremont County( Sumter District since 1799) S.C.
Claremont County( Sumter District since 1799) S.C.
1778
1778
Birth of John James Bradford in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
1835
26 Aug 1835
Age 57
Death of John James Bradford in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, United States
Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, United States
1835
1835
Age 57
Death of John James Bradford in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama
Livingston, Sumter, Alabama
1835
14 Jul 1835
Age 57
John James Bradford - Probate in Sumter, Alabama, USA
Sumter, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Claremont County( Sumter District since 1799) S.C.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1835
    Event Place: Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999, Will Books, 1828-1938; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Sumter County); Probate Place: Sumter, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Livingston, Sumter, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1835
    Event Place: Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999, Will Books, 1828-1938; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Sumter County); Probate Place: Sumter, Alabama

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