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Matthew Bedford 1759–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1759

Birth Location: Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 14 Oct 1818

Death Location: Luddenden, York, England

Father: Matthew Bedford

Mother: Sarah Collinson

Spouse(s): Ann Sheard

Children(s): James Bedford

The story of Matthew Bedford began in 1759 in Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England. Matthew Bedford married Ann Sheard, and had children including James Bedford. Matthew Bedford passed away in 1818 in Luddenden, York, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Bedford began in 1759 in Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England.
  • Matthew Bedford married Ann Sheard, and had children including James Bedford.
  • Matthew Bedford passed away in 1818 in Luddenden, York, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Bedford's Ancestors

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Matthew Bedford
1759–1818
Birth Place: Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Matthew Bedford
1726–1785
Emley, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Collinson
1731–1788
Barnsley West Yorkshire England
Grandparents
Jonathan Bedford
1688–1756
Emley, Yorkshire, England
Frances (Ramsden) Chattwin
1683–1762
Emley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Bedford
1650–1710
Jenet (Bedford)
–1712
John Ramsden
1641–1708
Patience Bowling
1641–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes BEDFORD
1606–1668
Robert Bowling
1610–1676
Isabel Wilkinson
1603–

Matthew Bedford's Descendants

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Matthew Bedford (15 Apr 1759–14 Oct 1818) m. Ann Sheard (5 Jan 1760–23 Jul 1810)
  1. 1. James Bedford 1782–1855 m. Sarah Kilner 1780–1845
    1. 1. Joseph Bedford 1816–1891 m. Frances Wilson 1814–1886
      1. 1. John Bedford 1835–
      2. 2. Hannah Bedford 1838–1883
      3. 3. Wilson Bedford 1843–1904
      4. 4. George Bedford 1848–1866
      5. 5. James Bedford 1852–
      6. 6. Henry Bedford 1858–1898

Matthew Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1759
15 Apr 1759
Birth of Matthew Bedford in Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1818
14 Oct 1818
Age 59
Death of Matthew Bedford in Luddenden, York, England
Luddenden, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1759
    Event Place: Clayton West with High Hoyland, All Saints, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1818
    Event Place: Luddenden, York, England

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