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John Abbott Bradford 1886–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1886

Birth Location: Dufferin, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: 7 Jan 1981

Death Location: Aberdeen, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Albert Bradford

Mother: Caroline Preston

Spouse(s): LUCY FERGUSON, EDNA BRUNKARD

Children(s): Eileen Bradford, HENRY BRADFORD, JOHN BRADFORD, DANIEL BRADFORD, ZOLA BRADFORD

In 1886, John Abbott Bradford entered the world in Dufferin, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada, born to Albert Clifford Bradford And Caroline Janet Preston. John Abbott Bradford married Edna Isabell Brunkard, Lucy Maud Ferguson, and had children including Daniel Ernest Bradford, Eileen Jessie Maude Bradford, Henry Abbott Bradford, John Jack Leslie Bradford, Zola Margaret Carolina Bradford. John Abbott Bradford passed away in 1981 in Aberdeen, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1886, John Abbott Bradford entered the world in Dufferin, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada, born to Albert Clifford Bradford And Caroline Janet Preston.
  • John Abbott Bradford married Edna Isabell Brunkard, Lucy Maud Ferguson, and had children including Daniel Ernest Bradford, Eileen Jessie Maude Bradford, Henry Abbott Bradford, John Jack Leslie Bradford, Zola Margaret Carolina Bradford.
  • John Abbott Bradford passed away in 1981 in Aberdeen, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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John Bradford's Ancestors

Self
John Bradford
1886–1981
Birth Place: Dufferin, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
Albert Clifford Bradford
1853–1932
Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
Caroline (Janet) Preston
1858–1944
Halton, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John (Earl) Bradford
1827–1919
Chatham, Quebec, Canada
Elizabeth (Ann) Smith
1831–1906
Chatham, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Bradford
1786–1850
Martha Smith
1792–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Bradford
1752–1817
Lady Jeffery
1766–1822
Johnson Smith
1760–1857
Martha Mills
1767–1850

John Bradford's Descendants

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John (Abbott) Bradford (7 Sep 1886–7 Jan 1981) m. LUCY (MAUD) FERGUSON (28 Aug 1883–09 Dec 1941) m. EDNA (ISABELL) BRUNKARD (13 Jun 1909–17 Dec 1971)
  1. 1. Eileen (Jessie Maude) Bradford 1919–1965 m. Edgar (Elmer) Switzer 1912–1985
  2. 2. HENRY (ABBOTT) BRADFORD 1916–1997
  3. 3. JOHN (‘JACK’ LESLIE) BRADFORD 1921–1962
  4. 4. DANIEL (ERNEST) BRADFORD 1924–2004
  5. 5. ZOLA (MARGARET CAROLINA) BRADFORD 1915–1984

John Bradford's Timeline

2 Records

1886
7 Sep 1886
Birth of John Abbott Bradford in Dufferin, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Dufferin, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
1981
7 Jan 1981
Age 95
Death of John Abbott Bradford in Murrayville, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Murrayville, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Dufferin, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1981
    Event Place: Murrayville, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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