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Jonathan Bedford 1747–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1747

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: AFT 1818

Death Location: Hope Twp, Durham , Upper Canada

Father: Stephen Bedford

Mother: Rachael Briant

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dean?, Anne Bunnell

Children(s): Stephen Bedford, Jonathan Bedford, Paul Bedford, Benjamin Bedford, Nancy Bedford, Hannah Bedford, David Bedford, John Bedford, Betsey Bedford, Thomas Bedford, Charlotte Bedford, Polle Bedford

In 1747, Jonathan Bedford entered the world in New York, born to Stephen Bedford And Rachael Briant. Jonathan Bedford married Anne Bunnell, Elizabeth Dean, and had children including Benjamin Bedford, Betsey Bedford, Charlotte Bedford, David Bedford, Hannah Bedford, John Bedford, Jonathan Bedford, Nancy Bedford, Paul Bedford, Polle Bedford, Stephen N Bedford, Thomas Luke Bedford. Jonathan Bedford passed away in 1818 in Hope Twp, Durham , Upper Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Jonathan Bedford entered the world in New York, born to Stephen Bedford And Rachael Briant.
  • Jonathan Bedford married Anne Bunnell, Elizabeth Dean, and had children including Benjamin Bedford, Betsey Bedford, Charlotte Bedford, David Bedford, Hannah Bedford, John Bedford, Jonathan Bedford, Nancy Bedford, Paul Bedford, Polle Bedford, Stephen N Bedford, Thomas Luke Bedford.
  • Jonathan Bedford passed away in 1818 in Hope Twp, Durham , Upper Canada.

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Jonathan Bedford's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Bedford
1747–1818
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Stephen Bedford
1721–1775
Elizabeth , Essex co, NJ
Rachael Briant
Grandparents
Stephen Bedford
1696–1755
Bristol, Bristol co, RI
Sarah Unknown
1700–
John Briant
1685–
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bedford
1670–
Naomi Gage
1672–
William Briant
Hannah Gillett
1654–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Father Bedford
1650–
Jonathan Gage
1645–1675
Hester Chandler
1652–
John Gillett
UNKNOWN Elis

Jonathan Bedford's Descendants

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Jonathan Bedford (ABT 1747–AFT 1818) m. Elizabeth Dean? (–UNKNOWN) m. Anne Bunnell (ABT 1762–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Stephen (N) Bedford 1769–1833 m. UNKNOWN Susan –1833
    1. 1. Permilia Bedford 1800–
    2. 2. Peter Bedford 1802–
    3. 3. Stephen Bedford 1804–
    4. 4. Paul (B) Bedford 1805– m. Mary Nancy 1806–1876
      1. 1. Bedford 1838–1858
      2. 2. Asher Bedford 1843–1906 m. Caroline (E) Beal 1846–1901
        1. 1. Homer Bedford 1867–1870
        2. 2. Elmer Bedford 1871–
        3. 3. Jacob Bedford 1874–
        4. 4. Mary (E) Bedford 1876–1917
        5. 5. Edith Bedford 1877–
        6. 6. Mabel Bedford 1879–
        7. 7. Roma Bedford 1883–1970
      3. 3. Marshall (N) Bedford 1844–1912 m. Julia (Ann) Fragin 1844–1919
        1. 1. Frank (R) Bedford 1875–1892
        2. 2. Marcus (P) Bedford 1876–1892
        3. 3. Mariam (Myrtle) Bedford 1878–1949 m. Percy (S) Stacey
        4. 4. Nancy (May) Bedford –1880
    5. 5. Mary Bedford 1806–
    6. 6. Fanny Bedford 1808–
    7. 7. Daniel (David) Bedford 1810–1839 m. Lydia Weston 1807–1883
      1. 1. Seth (W) Bedford 1830– m. Elizabeth Nichol 1850–1869 m. Hannah Lee 1847–1871 m. Hannah (E) Allen 1857–1885
        1. 1. Lydia (Ellen) Bedford 1868–
        2. 2. John (C) Bedford 1871–
        3. 3. James (C) Bedford 1877–
      2. 2. James (V) Bedford 1831– m. UNKNOWN Mary 1843–1886 m. Vestilla (Tamson) Teeple 1861–1936
        1. 1. Seth Bedford 1862–1884 m. Margaret West
        2. 2. Lydia (Elizabeth) Bedford 1864–
        3. 3. Bedford 1868–1880
        4. 4. James (Ellsworth) Bedford 1871–
        5. 5. Charles (L) Bedford 1896– m. Helen (M) Wilsey
      3. 3. Almira Bedford 1833– m. Daniel (E) Templeton m. Timothy (L) Hodge
    8. 8. John (S) Bedford 1820–1873 m. UNKNOWN Rosina
      1. 1. Francis Bedford 1838–1914 m. Annie Riper 1854– m. Harriet Ross
        1. 1. William Bedford 1873–
        2. 2. Mamie Bedford 1876– m. Thomas Plummer
      2. 2. William Bedford 1839–
      3. 3. Alexander Bedford 1841–
      4. 4. Jacob Bedford 1843–
  2. 2. Jonathan Bedford 1770– m. Amy Wood
    1. 1. Hiram Bedford 1792– m. Catharine Barnes 1809–
      1. 1. Elias Bedford 1831– m. Margaret Long 1839–
        1. 1. Emory Bedford 1861–
        2. 2. Samuel Bedford 1863–
        3. 3. Lucinda Bedford 1865–
        4. 4. John Bedford 1867– m. Sarah Cummins 1874–
        5. 5. Kathy Bedford 1869–
        6. 6. Harriett Bedford 1869–
        7. 7. Susan Bedford 1871–
        8. 8. George Bedford 1875–
        9. 9. Anna Bedford 1879–
        10. 10. Dorothy (Ann) Bedford 1853– m. Winfield (Westerbrook) Williams 1850–
      2. 2. Hiram Bedford 1833– m. UNKNOWN Hannah 1830–
        1. 1. William Bedford 1858–
        2. 2. Melissa Bedford 1862–
        3. 3. George Bedford 1867–
        4. 4. Andrew (J) Bedford 1869– m. UNKNOWN Emma 1870–
        5. 5. Charles Bedford 1872–
        6. 6. Mary Bedford 1876–
        7. 7. Augusta Bedford 1878– m. John (B) Turner
      3. 3. Eleanor Bedford 1835–1850
      4. 4. Benjamin Bedford 1833– m. UNKNOWN Mary 1837–
        1. 1. Hiram Bedford 1857–
        2. 2. Maggie (E) Bedford 1859–
        3. 3. Frank Bedford 1861–
        4. 4. George Bedford 1863–
        5. 5. Mattie (K) Bedford 1870–
        6. 6. Hattie Bedford 1874–
        7. 7. Abbie Bedford 1876–
      5. 5. Alfred Bedford 1839– m. Elizabeth Conrad 1841–
        1. 1. Daniel (C) Bedford 1862–
        2. 2. Emma (Jane) Bedford 1865–1950 m. Valentine (Herbert) Goddard 1857–1937
        3. 3. Mary (Alma) Bedford 1868– m. Frank Ristrim
        4. 4. Fred (C) Bedford 1875– m. Monnie (B) Holt 1869– m. UNKNOWN Hannah 1884–
        5. 5. Harold (Eugene) Bedford 1881–1901
        6. 6. Elizabeth Bedford 1883– m. Unknown Andrews m. Semers
      6. 6. Caroline Bedford 1839– m. Charles (G) Forest
      7. 7. Emery Bedford 1841–1850
      8. 8. George Bedford 1842–
      9. 9. Sarah Bedford 1843– m. John (O) O'Brien
      10. 10. Harriet Bedford 1844– m. W (O) Hanrahan
      11. 11. Paul Bedford 1848–
      12. 12. Annie Bedford 1850– m. Edward (J.) Bentley 1844–
        1. 1. Nellie (Harriett) Bentley 1876–
        2. 2. George (Edward) Bentley 1874– m. Effie (May Van) Dorn 1884– m. UNKNOWN Rose 1870–
        3. 3. Vincent (Elmer) Bentley 1878–1875
        4. 4. Clinton (Ashford Musgrove) Bentley 1877–1872
        5. 5. Adelia (Pina) Bentley 1872–1896
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bedford 1799–1876 m. George Kennedy
      1. 1. Charity Kennedy 1822–
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Kennedy 1823–
      3. 3. Harriet Kennedy 1824–
      4. 4. George (C) Kennedy 1826–
      5. 5. Emery Kennedy 1828–
      6. 6. Louisa Kennedy 1830–
      7. 7. John Kennedy 1834–
      8. 8. Barbara (Elizabeth) Kennedy 1836–
    3. 3. Robert Bedford 1801– m. Elizabeth Walker
      1. 1. Shipra Bedford 1829–
      2. 2. Robert Bedford 1831–
      3. 3. Thomas Bedford 1833–
      4. 4. Hannah Bedford 1835–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Bedford 1837–
      6. 6. Margaret Bedford 1840–
      7. 7. William (Hamilton) Bedford 1843–
      8. 8. John (Harvey) Bedford 1846–
    4. 4. Harriet Bedford 1804–1838 m. John (Courcer) Cook
      1. 1. John Cook 1824–
      2. 2. Hiram Cook 1826–
      3. 3. Isaac Cook 1829–
      4. 4. Daniel Cook 1830–
      5. 5. Alfred Cook 1834–
      6. 6. Harriet Cook 1837–
    5. 5. Emery Bedford 1805– m. Rebecca Green 1806–
      1. 1. Alfred Bedford 1828–1860 m. Lucretia (Minnehaha) Beach 1827–
        1. 1. Sarah (Marie) Bedford 1850–1850
        2. 2. Alfred (Emery) Bedford 1853–1856
        3. 3. Albert (Aaron) Bedford 1855– m. Josephine (Marsh) Scotford 1857–
        4. 4. Mary (Rebecca) Bedford 1857–1862
        5. 5. Lucretia Bedford 1858–1859
        6. 6. Jenny Bedford 1859–
        7. 7. Emma (Eva) Bedford 1860– m. Charles Palmer 1854–
      2. 2. Christianne Bedford 1830– m. James (Burnyeat) Watson 1814–1893
        1. 1. Homer (Bedford) Watson 1849–1893
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Watson 1853– m. James (Albert) Wilds
        3. 3. Alfred (Henry) Watson 1854– m. Bertha (Elizabeth) Burchill
        4. 4. George (Frederick) Watson 1856–1926 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Sherlock
        5. 5. Clara (Anna) Watson 1859–1955 m. Julian (De) Picaza
        6. 6. Harriet (Ellen) Watson 1863–1894 m. Alexander Eby
      3. 3. Tirzah Bedford 1841–
      4. 4. Damaris Bedford 1845–
      5. 5. Clara (Octavia) Bedford 1847–
    6. 6. Adeline Bedford 1808– m. Joel Williams 1803–
      1. 1. Alfred Williams 1830–
      2. 2. Benajob Williams 1832–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Williams 1837–
  3. 3. Paul Bedford 1773–1807 m. UNKNOWN Hannah
    1. 1. Eliza Bedford m. Simon Taft
  4. 4. Benjamin Bedford 1776–
  5. 5. Nancy Bedford 1787–
  6. 6. Hannah Bedford 1792–1820 m. Azel Hawkins 1785–
    1. 1. Azel Hawkins 1816–
    2. 2. John Hawkins 1819–1905 m. UNKNOWN Elizabeth 1820–1904
      1. 1. Sarah Hawkins 1848–1892
      2. 2. Frederick Hawkins 1855–1896
      3. 3. Caroline (E) Hawkins 1862–1951 m. Marcus (Ferris) Smith 1864–1924
        1. 1. Olive (Frances) Smith 1887–1892
        2. 2. Marcus (Everett) Smith 1895–1925
    3. 3. Rosanna Hawkins 1821–1840
    4. 4. Minerva Hawkins 1824–1847 m. Luke (B) Jacobs
    5. 5. Elizabeth Hawkins 1826–1844
  7. 7. David Bedford 1794–1883 m. Alice Harris 1796–1883
    1. 1. Sophia Bedford 1817–1893 m. James Shand 1809–1899
      1. 1. Harriett Shand
      2. 2. Frederika Shand
      3. 3. Alice Shand m. A Hannah
      4. 4. John Shand
      5. 5. Margaret Shand m. Robert Karr
      6. 6. Sophia (Victoria) Shand
    2. 2. Margaret Bedford 1820–1901 m. Timothy Fisher 1817–1901
      1. 1. Edward Fisher 1843–
      2. 2. Alfred Fisher 1845–
      3. 3. Thomas Fisher 1846–
      4. 4. Mary (Alice) Fisher 1851–1947 m. Peter (Gordon) Meldrum 1850–1915
        1. 1. Rolf Meldrum 1873–1952
        2. 2. Winifred Meldrum 1878–1963
        3. 3. Mary Meldrum 1889–1969 m. Elmo Sisson
        4. 4. Marguerite Meldrum 1889–1969 m. George Little
        5. 5. Bernice Meldrum 1893–1987 m. Hamilton Guthrie
      5. 5. George Fisher 1851–1881 m. Armina Derby
        1. 1. Edith Fisher 1878–1949 m. Frederick (William) O'Boyle 1870–1949
      6. 6. Maggie (Content) Fisher 1863–1940 m. Francis Dingle 1859–1926
        1. 1. Russell Dingle 1888– m. Marjorie Shephard 1889–
        2. 2. Constance Dingle 1896–1987 m. Douglas McRae 1896–1972
        3. 3. Frank Dingle 1899– m. Jennie Hormel 1901–1940
    3. 3. Thomas Bedford 1825– m. Margaret (Jane) Fisher 1834– m. Marion (S) Burns 1836–1879
      1. 1. Darwin Bedford 1853– m. A. Margaret
        1. 1. Clara Bedford 1878–
        2. 2. Elva Bedford 1880–
        3. 3. Leslie Bedford 1883–
        4. 4. Darwin Bedford 1885–
        5. 5. Maggie Bedford 1888–
      2. 2. James (Fisher) Bedford 1859– m. Elizabeth (Mary) Emmerson 1863–1902
        1. 1. Edgar (Fisher) Bedford 1891–
        2. 2. Olive Bedford m. Mylo Logan
        3. 3. Evelyn Bedford
        4. 4. Darwin Bedford
        5. 5. Ethel (Maude) Bedford 1902–1964 m. George (Foster) Bray 1893–1970
      3. 3. Will Bedford
      4. 4. Alfred Bedford
    4. 4. James Bedford 1839–
    5. 5. Alice Bedford 1832–1883 m. William Coates 1833–1904
      1. 1. Hervey (W.) Coates 1870– m. Nellie Harper 1866–1904 m. Clara (Margaret) Scott 1876–1909 m. Ethel Evans
        1. 1. Frank (Hervey) Coates 1896–1968 m. Frances (Lillian) Robinson 1900–1985
        2. 2. Clarence (Roy) Coates 1891–
        3. 3. Lena (May) Coates 1894– m. Charles Dyer
        4. 4. Murray (Phillip) Coates 1899–1901
        5. 5. Harold (Clark) Scott 1909–1976
        6. 6. Mary Coates m. Russell Bramen
        7. 7. Gladys Coates m. Jack Gerow
      2. 2. Walter (Raleigh) Coates 1863–1907 m. Emma (Grace) Martyn 1857–1944
        1. 1. Howard (Milton) Coates 1884–1954 m. Laura (Isabel) Patterson 1892–1933
        2. 2. Alice (Luella) Coates 1885–1928 m. Frederick (Talbot) Sutton 1882–1952
        3. 3. Florence (Myrtle) Coates 1892–1979 m. Herbert (Melvin) Sutton 1889–1963
        4. 4. William (Walter) Coates 1896–1982 m. Evelena Cruise 1905–1990
      3. 3. Murray (Shand) Coates 1864–1959 m. Etta Martin 1868–1924
        1. 1. Gordon (M) Coates
        2. 2. M (Grant) Coates –1979 m. Beatrice (Muriel) Borrett –1977
  8. 8. John Bedford 1795–
  9. 9. Betsey Bedford 1797–1822 m. Elias Potter 1792–
  10. 10. Thomas (Luke) Bedford 1799– m. Marianne (Nun) Syer 1807–1865
    1. 1. Franklin Bedford 1829–1911 m. UNKNOWN Antoinette 1846– m. Alice M 1849–
      1. 1. Eunie Bedford 1871–
      2. 2. Franklin Bedford 1875– m. Ella M 1877–
        1. 1. Kathryn Bedford 1910–
        2. 2. Eugenia Bedford 1914–
    2. 2. Ellis Bedford 1831–
    3. 3. Ellen Bedford 1831–1912 m. Thomas Fowke 1823–1890
      1. 1. Frank (Nesbit) Fowke 1862–1943 m. Mary (Ann) Noble 1877–1964
        1. 1. Stanley (Nesbit) Fowke 1905–1977 m. Catherine (Alberta) Bolton
        2. 2. Franklin (George) Fowke m. Edith (Margaret) Fulton 1913–1996
        3. 3. Vernon (Clifford) Fowke 1907–1966
        4. 4. Lawrence (Charles) Fowke 1910–1976
        5. 5. Muriel (Lucy Ellen) Fowke m. Archibald Barbour 1909–1981
      2. 2. Mary Fowke 1853–1853
      3. 3. Luke (Clifford) Fowke 1854–1866
      4. 4. George (Walter) Fowke 1856–1917 m. Christina McLaren 1868–1910
        1. 1. Thomas (Hillard) Fowke 1889–1931 m. Anna (Mabel) Younie 1877–1962
        2. 2. Mabel Fowke 1900–1903
        3. 3. George (Evert) Fowke 1902–1970 m. Delia Legault
        4. 4. Fred (Walter) Fowke 1908–1955
        5. 5. Baby (Girl) Fowke 1908–1908
        6. 6. Neil (Alex) Fowke 1895–1901
      5. 5. Herbert Fowke 1860–1888 m. Hannah (Barbara) Murphy 1849–1892
      6. 6. Ralph (Bedford) Fowke 1865–1918 m. Charlotte Preston 1851–1898 m. Lavinia (Cooper) Andrew 1873–1943 m. Lavina (Cooper) Andrew 1873–1943
        1. 1. Pearl (Agnes) Fowke 1892–1928 m. Philip Fish 1869–1922
        2. 2. Ida (May) Fowke 1894–1962 m. Sewell Curtis 1873–1925
        3. 3. Frank (Bedford) Fowke 1896–1945 m. Ada (Evelyn) Tibbits
        4. 4. Mabel (Beatrice) Fowke 1905–1973 m. Lou Cogan
        5. 5. Ivan (Albert) Fowke 1907–1962 m. Emma (M.) Gould
        6. 6. Sylvia (Kathleen) Fowke 1909–1976 m. William Arbios 1895–1958
        7. 7. Ralph (Andrew) Fowke 1910–1957
        8. 8. Janet (Violet) Fowke m. Albion (Elmer) Libby
      7. 7. Thomasy Fowke 1867–1868
      8. 8. Victor (Albert) Fowke 1870–1901 m. Lavinia (Cooper) Andrew 1873–1943 m. Lavina (Cooper) Andrew 1873–1943
        1. 1. Opal (Gwendolyn) Fowke 1897–1936 m. Wendel (Otis) Philbrook 1892–1936
        2. 2. Guy (Victor) Fowke 1898–1937 m. Nellie (Mae) Robinson 1889–1971
        3. 3. Virginia (Ellen) Fowke 1900–1951 m. Clarence (Irwin) Beal
        4. 4. Helen (Mott) Fowke 1895–1901
      9. 9. Lucy (Ellen) Fowke 1873–1946 m. William (J.) Deighton 1859–1919
  11. 11. Charlotte Bedford 1810– m. Nathan Choate 1805–
    1. 1. Nathan (Bedford) Choate 1832–
  12. 12. Polle Bedford 1790–

Jonathan Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1747
ABT 1747
Birth of Jonathan Bedford in New York
New York
1818
AFT 1818
Age 71
Death of Jonathan Bedford in Hope Twp, Durham , Upper Canada
Hope Twp, Durham , Upper Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1747
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Welcome Cemetery, nr Port Hope, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1818
    Event Place: Hope Twp, Durham , Upper Canada

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