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Joshua Bedford 1840–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 2 Oct 1894

Death Location: West Yorkshire, England

Father: Joseph Bedford

Mother: Frances Wilson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bedford, Sarah Hayton, Susannah Wilkinson

Children(s): Mary Hayton, John Hayton, Lettie Hayton, Herbert "Hayton", Mary Hayton, Sarah Hayton, Annie Hayton, Maria Hayton, Peter Bedford, Emma Bedford, Frances Bedford

In 1840, Joshua Bedford entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to Joseph Bedford And Frances Wilson. Joshua Bedford married Elizabeth Bedford, Sarah Hayton, Susannah Wilkinson, and had children including Annie Bedford Hayton, Emma Jane Bedford, Frances Bedford, Herbert Bedford Hayton, John B Hayton, Lettie B Hayton, Maria Hayton, Mary Bedford Hayton, Mary Frances Hayton, Peter William Bedford, Sarah A B Hayton. Joshua Bedford passed away in 1894 in West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Joshua Bedford entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to Joseph Bedford And Frances Wilson.
  • Joshua Bedford married Elizabeth Bedford, Sarah Hayton, Susannah Wilkinson, and had children including Annie Bedford Hayton, Emma Jane Bedford, Frances Bedford, Herbert Bedford Hayton, John B Hayton, Lettie B Hayton, Maria Hayton, Mary Bedford Hayton, Mary Frances Hayton, Peter William Bedford, Sarah A B Hayton.
  • Joshua Bedford passed away in 1894 in West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Bedford
1816–1869
Birth Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
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Frances Wilson
1814–1886
Birth Location: Brotherton, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bedford
1841–1913
Birth Location: SOWERBY, YORKS
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Sarah Hayton
1851–1919
Birth Location: Goole, Yorkshire, England
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Susannah Wilkinson
1840–1867
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Hayton
1885–1962
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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John Hayton
1883–1957
Birth Location: Exley Nr Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Lettie Hayton
1891–1976
Birth Location: Exley Nr Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Herbert "Hayton"
1894–
Birth Location: Exley Nr Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Hayton
1874–1884
Birth Location: Southowram, Yorkshire, England
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Sarah Hayton
1877–1958
Birth Location: Exley Nr Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Annie Hayton
1880–1964
Birth Location: Exley Nr Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Maria Hayton
1872–1948
Birth Location: Copley, Yorkshire, England
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Peter Bedford
1863–1932
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Emma Bedford
1865–1948
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, England
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Frances Bedford
1867–1924
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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Joshua Bedford's Ancestors

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Joshua Bedford
1840–1894
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Joseph Bedford
1816–1869
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
Frances Wilson
1814–1886
Brotherton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Jas Bedford
1783–1855
Clayton West, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Bedford
1782–1845
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Bedford
1759–1818
Ann Sheard
1760–1810
Joseph Kilner
1750–1838
Ann Nowell
1758–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Bedford
1726–1785
Sarah Collison
1730–1771
Thomas 5GG
1729–1814
Ann Morley
1730–1814

Joshua Bedford's Descendants

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Joshua Bedford (1 Mar 1840–2 Oct 1894) m. Elizabeth Bedford (29 Jan 1841–July 1913) m. Sarah Hayton (1851–5 March 1919) m. Susannah Wilkinson (abt 1840–21 Jul 1867)
  1. 1. Mary (Bedford) Hayton 1885–1962 m. Arthur Butterworth 1890–1942
    1. 1. Ethel Butterworth 1919–1970 m. Percival Holden 1921–2012
    2. 2. Elsie Butterworth 1917–
    3. 3. Annie Butterworth 1920–
    4. 4. Mary Butterworth 1923–
  2. 2. John (B) Hayton 1883–1957 m. Pollie Hayton 1889–
  3. 3. Lettie (B) Hayton 1891–1976 m. Norman Hill 1890–
    1. 1. George Hill 1920–
  4. 4. Herbert (Bedford) "Hayton" 1894–
  5. 5. Mary (Frances) Hayton 1874–1884
  6. 6. Sarah (A B) Hayton 1877–1958 m. Arthur Allison 1879–
  7. 7. Annie (Bedford) Hayton 1880–1964 m. Dutton Warshall 1887–1958
    1. 1. John (W) Marshall 1916–
    2. 2. Horace (Henry) Marshall 1914–1977
  8. 8. Maria Hayton 1872–1948
  9. 9. Peter (William) Bedford 1863–1932 m. Martha (Ann) Dean 1865–
  10. 10. Emma (Jane) Bedford 1865–1948
  11. 11. Frances Bedford 1867–1924 m. Hanson Jagger 1866–1924
    1. 1. Earnest Jagger 1891–1940
    2. 2. Joe Jagger 1895–
    3. 3. Ada (Ann) Jagger 1896–
    4. 4. Ramsden Jagger 1899–
    5. 5. Eva Jagger 1903–
    6. 6. Annie Jagger 1907–
    7. 7. Elsie Jagger 1893–

Joshua Bedford's Timeline

13 Records

1840
1 Mar 1840
Birth of Joshua Bedford in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1840
1840
Birth of Joshua Bedford in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1840
1 Mar 1840
Birth of Joshua Bedford in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 1
Joshua Bedford resided here in Skircoat, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Skircoat, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 11
Joshua Bedford resided here in Skircoat, Yorkshire, England
Skircoat, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 21
Joshua Bedford resided here in St Silas, Ardwick, Lancashire, England
St Silas, Ardwick, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 31
Joshua Bedford resided here in Copley, Copley, Yorkshire, England
Copley, Copley, Yorkshire, England
1872
January 1872
Age 32
Joshua Bedford was married in Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 41
Joshua Bedford resided here in Southowram, Yorkshire, England
Southowram, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 51
Joshua Bedford resided here in All Saints, Southowram, Yorkshire, England
All Saints, Southowram, Yorkshire, England
1894
October 1894
Age 54
Death of Joshua Bedford in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1894
October 1894
Age 54
Death of Joshua Bedford in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1894
2 Oct 1894
Age 54
Burial of Joshua Bedford in West Yorkshire, England
West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1872
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Skircoat, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Skircoat, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2298; Folio: 806; Page: 22; GSU roll: 87499-87502

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Silas, Ardwick, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Copley, Copley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Southowram, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: All Saints, Southowram, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salterhebble, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1894
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1894
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1894
    Event Place: West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2024
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