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Joseph Wallen Bledsoe 1815–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1815

Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: aft 1885

Death Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Father: Abraham Bledsoe

Mother: Amelia Wallenberg

Spouse(s): Margaret Lawson

Children(s): Martha Bledsoe, James Bledsoe, Susannah Bledsoe, Margaret Bledsoe, Freeling Bledsoe, Sarah Bledsoe, Andrew Bledsoe, Millie Bledsoe

The story of Joseph Wallen Bledsoe began in 1815 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Wallen Bledsoe married Margaret Peggy Lawson, and had children including Andrew J Bledsoe, Freeling Bledsoe, James M Bledsoe, Margaret Bledsoe, Martha Bledsoe, Millie Bledsoe, Sarah Bledsoe, Susannah Bledsoe. Joseph Wallen Bledsoe passed away in 1885 in Lee County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Wallen Bledsoe began in 1815 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph Wallen Bledsoe married Margaret Peggy Lawson, and had children including Andrew J Bledsoe, Freeling Bledsoe, James M Bledsoe, Margaret Bledsoe, Martha Bledsoe, Millie Bledsoe, Sarah Bledsoe, Susannah Bledsoe.
  • Joseph Wallen Bledsoe passed away in 1885 in Lee County, Virginia, USA.

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Joseph Bledsoe's Ancestors

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Joseph Bledsoe
1815–1885
Birth Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Abraham Bledsoe
1790–1860
Virginia, USA
Amelia (Millicent) Wallenberg
1797–1870
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Bledsoe's Descendants

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Joseph (Wallen) Bledsoe (26 Sep 1815–aft 1885) m. Margaret ("Peggy") Lawson (1825–Jan 1881)
  1. 1. Martha Bledsoe 1884–1918
  2. 2. James (M) Bledsoe 1850–1921
  3. 3. Susannah Bledsoe 1863–
  4. 4. Margaret Bledsoe 1867–
  5. 5. Freeling Bledsoe 1858–
  6. 6. Sarah Bledsoe 1856–
  7. 7. Andrew (J) Bledsoe 1853–1917
  8. 8. Millie Bledsoe 1865–1913 m. David (H.) Osborne 1860–
    1. 1. Jefferson (David) Osborne 1887–1959 m. Allie Castle 1889–1977
      1. 1. Addie (Marie) Osborne 1910–1998 m. Cameron (Harold) Sage 1907–1958
        1. 1. Walker (Daniel) Sage 1931–2004 m. Carrie (Mae) Stover 1917–1969 m. Alberta (I) Schumacher 1916–2007
        2. 2. Ruth (Anne) Sage 1932–1993
        3. 3. Harold (Kenneth) Sage 1935–2014 m. Margie (Helen) HIBBITTS 1940–2005
        4. 4. Billie (Mckinley) Sage 1938–2018 m. Milia Winingham 1946–1996
        5. 5. Jack (Roy) Sage 1936–2015 m. Barbara (Lee) Schulman 1940–2017 m. Patsy (Lee) Wade 1946–2001
        6. 6. Bobby (Ray) Sage 1939–2016
      2. 2. Caner (F.) Osborne 1913–1979 m. Ruby (Gertrude) Rhoton 1918–2011
      3. 3. Edith (Bell) Osborne 1916–2010 m. Samuel (Wilson) Moore 1912–1986
        1. 1. Frankie (Wendell) Moore 1940–2008 m. Pamelia (Ann) Miller 1948–1996
      4. 4. James (Ralph) Osborne 1922–2005 m. Mae (Dale) Larkey 1926–2007
        1. 1. Frances (Mae) Osborne 1951–2010
      5. 5. Helen (Jeanette) Osborne 1924–1989 m. Oscar Neeley 1920–1993
      6. 6. Lois Osborne 1928–2012 m. James Chase 1924–1979
      7. 7. Lenard (David) Osburne 1908–1929

Joseph Bledsoe's Timeline

2 Records

1815
26 Sep 1815
Birth of Joseph Wallen Bledsoe in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
1885
aft 1885
Age 70
Death of Joseph Wallen Bledsoe in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1815
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1885
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA

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