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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 Collison

Spouse(s): Ann Sheard

Children(s): Jas Bedford, William Bedford, Mary Bedford, Sarah Bedford, Hannah Bedford, John Bedford, Charles Bedford, Edward Bedford, Isaack Bedford, Ann 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 Ann Bedford, Charles Bedford, Edward Bedford, Hannah Bedford, Isaack Bedford, Jas Bedford, John Bedford, Mary Bedford, Sarah Bedford, William 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 Ann Bedford, Charles Bedford, Edward Bedford, Hannah Bedford, Isaack Bedford, Jas Bedford, John Bedford, Mary Bedford, Sarah Bedford, William 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 Collison
1730–1771
Barnsley (South) 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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes BEDFORD
1606–1668

Matthew Bedford's Descendants

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Matthew Bedford (15 Apr 1759–14 Oct 1818) m. Ann Sheard (1760–Bef. 23 Jul 1810)
  1. 1. Jas Bedford 1783–1855 m. Sarah Bedford 1782–1845
    1. 1. Joseph Bedford 1816–1869 m. Frances Wilson 1814–1886
      1. 1. Joshua Bedford 1840–1894 m. Elizabeth Bedford 1841–1913 m. Sarah Hayton 1851–1919 m. Susannah Wilkinson 1840–1867
        1. 1. Mary (Bedford) Hayton 1885–1962 m. Arthur Butterworth 1890–1942
        2. 2. John (B) Hayton 1883–1957 m. Pollie Hayton 1889–
        3. 3. Lettie (B) Hayton 1891–1976 m. Norman Hill 1890–
        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
        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
      2. 2. John Bedford 1835–
      3. 3. Hannah Bedford 1838–1883
      4. 4. Wilson Bedford 1843–
      5. 5. George Bedford 1848–
      6. 6. James Bedford 1851–
      7. 7. Henry Bedford 1857–
    2. 2. William Bedford 1808–
    3. 3. James Bedford 1810–1893
    4. 4. Hannah Bedford 1814–1883
    5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Bedford 1819–1825
    6. 6. Eliza Bedford 1808–1887
    7. 7. John Bedford 1827–1876
  2. 2. William Bedford 1781–1843
  3. 3. Mary Bedford 1785–1851
  4. 4. Sarah Bedford 1787–1870
  5. 5. Hannah Bedford 1789–1843
  6. 6. John Bedford 1791–1868
  7. 7. Charles Bedford 1797–1853
  8. 8. Edward Bedford 1799–1865
  9. 9. Isaack Bedford 1803–
  10. 10. Ann Bedford –1797

Matthew Bedford's Timeline

3 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
1780
03 Jul 1780
Age 21
Matthew Bedford was married in West Clayton, York, England
West Clayton, York, 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: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1780
    Event Place: West Clayton, York, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1818
    Event Place: Luddenden, York, England

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