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Luther Bradford 1810–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: Maine, United States

Death Date: 8 MAY 1886

Death Location: Wellman, Washington, Iowa, United States

Father: Ezra Bradford

Mother: Polly Tabey

Spouse(s): Mary Wentworth

Children(s): Emiline Bradford, Ezra Bradford, Malvina Bradford, Virgil Bradford

Luther Bradford was born in 1810 in Maine, United States, the child of Ezra Bradford And Polly Tabey. In 1880, Luther Bradford was recorded in the census in Lime Creek Township, Washington, Iowa, United Stat. Luther Bradford married Mary Wentworth, and had children including Emiline Bradford, Ezra Bradford, Malvina Bradford, Virgil Bradford. Luther Bradford passed away in 1886 in Wellman, Washington, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Luther Bradford was born in 1810 in Maine, United States, the child of Ezra Bradford And Polly Tabey.
  • In 1880, Luther Bradford was recorded in the census in Lime Creek Township, Washington, Iowa, United Stat.
  • Luther Bradford married Mary Wentworth, and had children including Emiline Bradford, Ezra Bradford, Malvina Bradford, Virgil Bradford.
  • Luther Bradford passed away in 1886 in Wellman, Washington, Iowa, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Luther Bradford's Ancestors

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Luther Bradford
1810–1886
Birth Place: Maine, United States
Parents
Ezra Bradford
1776–1827
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Polly Tabey
1777–1851
Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Grandparents
Levi Bradford
1742–1822
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Elisabeth Lewis
1743–1813
Pembroke, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Gideon Bradford
1718–1793
Jane Paddock
1717–1733
Daniel Lewis
1714–1759
Sarah Bisbee
1716–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bradford
1683–1740
Sarah Gray
1690–1770
Ichabod Paddock
1661–1748
Joanna Faunce
1689–1758

Luther Bradford's Descendants

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Luther Bradford (1810–8 MAY 1886) m. Mary Wentworth (13 AUG 1807–17 OCT 1866)
  1. 1. Emiline Bradford 1838–1855
  2. 2. Ezra Bradford 1836–1923 m. Amanda Carr 1846–1909
    1. 1. Isaac Bradford 1881–1965
    2. 2. Luther (Delos) Bradford 1866–1912 m. Malinda (Elizabeth) Lambert 1868–1946
      1. 1. Maud (Elsie) Bradford 1888–1952
        1. 1. Audrey (Maud) Little 1915–2001 m. John (Edison) Baxter 1906–1983
        2. 2. Wilma Little 1919–2003 m. Jesse (Edwin) Skellenger 1914–1983
    3. 3. Lyman Bradford 1870–1950
  3. 3. Malvina Bradford 1833–1860
  4. 4. Virgil Bradford 1831–1910 m. Sophia (Ellen) Preble 1844–1915

Luther Bradford's Timeline

3 Records

1810
1810
Birth of Luther Bradford in Maine, United States
Maine, United States
1880
14 JUN 1880
Age 70
Luther Bradford appeared in census in Lime Creek Township, Washington, Iowa, United States
Lime Creek Township, Washington, Iowa, United States
1886
8 MAY 1886
Age 76
Death of Luther Bradford in Wellman, Washington, Iowa, United States
Wellman, Washington, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 October 2018, 22:16), entry for Luther Bradford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L4QP-VGF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 August 2017), Luther Bradford in entry for Ezra Bradford, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 131, sheet 10C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0368; FHL microfilm 1,254,368.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2017), Luther Bradford, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Luther Bradford, Richmond, Lincoln, Maine, United States; citing family 347, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Luther Bradford, 1886; Burial, Daytonville, Washington, Iowa, United States of America, Wassonville Cemetery; citing record ID 19147851, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 March 2018), Luther Bradford in entry for Virgil Bradford, 08 Feb 1910; citing Lime Creek, Wellman, Washington, Iowa, reference 119; FHL microfilm 969,342.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 14 JUN 1880
    Event Place: Lime Creek Township, Washington, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 October 2018, 22:16), entry for Luther Bradford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L4QP-VGF

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1886
    Event Place: Wellman, Washington, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 October 2018, 22:16), entry for Luther Bradford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L4QP-VGF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Luther Bradford, 1886; Burial, Daytonville, Washington, Iowa, United States of America, Wassonville Cemetery; citing record ID 19147851, <i>Find a Grave</i>

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