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May Lorissa Bedford 1895 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1895

Birth Location: Mojave, Kern, California, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 1975

Death Location: Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: Finley Bedford

Mother: Maude McDONALD

Spouse(s): Major Mackintosh

Children(s): Charles McIntosh, Bedford McINTOSH, Major McIntosh

In 1895, May Lorissa Bedford entered the world in Mojave, Kern, California, USA, born to Finley Wilbur Bedford and Maude Lula McDONALD. In 1900, May Lorissa Bedford resided in Township 1, Inyo, California, USA. In 1910, May Lorissa Bedford resided in Township 1, Inyo, California, USA. May Lorissa Bedford married Major Scott Mackintosh, and had children including Charles Finley Ray McIntosh, Bedford David Scott McINTOSH, Major McDonald McIntosh. May Lorissa Bedford passed away in 1975 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, May Lorissa Bedford entered the world in Mojave, Kern, California, USA, born to Finley Wilbur Bedford and Maude Lula McDONALD.
  • In 1900, May Lorissa Bedford resided in Township 1, Inyo, California, USA.
  • In 1910, May Lorissa Bedford resided in Township 1, Inyo, California, USA.
  • May Lorissa Bedford married Major Scott Mackintosh, and had children including Charles Finley Ray McIntosh, Bedford David Scott McINTOSH, Major McDonald McIntosh.
  • May Lorissa Bedford passed away in 1975 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Finley Bedford
1868 – 1946
Birth Location: Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
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Maude McDONALD
1875 – 1946
Birth Location: Columbia, Elko, Nevada, USA
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Spouses(s)

Major Mackintosh
1890 – 1956
Birth Location: Victoria, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Children(s)

Charles McIntosh
1914 – 1997
Birth Location: Bishop, California
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Bedford McINTOSH
1916 – 1990
Birth Location: Bishop Inyo, California
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Major McIntosh
1922 – 2015
Birth Location: San Pedro, CA
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May Bedford's Ancestors

Self
May Bedford
1895 – 1975
Birth Place: Mojave, Kern, California, USA
Parents
Finley Wilbur Bedford
1868 – 1946
Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
Maude (Lula) McDONALD
1875 – 1946
Columbia, Elko, Nevada, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

May Bedford's Descendants

1.
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May (Lorissa) Bedford (23 May 1895 – 7 Jan 1975) m. Major (Scott) Mackintosh (10 Nov 1890 – 30 Dec 1956)
  1. 1. Charles (Finley Ray) McIntosh (19 Dec 1914 – 2 Jun 1997)
  2. 2. Bedford (David Scott) McINTOSH (23 Aug 1916 – 20 Aug 1990)
  3. 3. Major (McDonald) McIntosh (07-23-1922 – 02 Dec 2015)

May Bedford's Timeline

6 Records

1895
23 May 1895
Birth of May Lorissa Bedford in Mojave, Kern, California, USA
Mojave, Kern, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
May Lorissa Bedford resided here in Township 1, Inyo, California, USA
Township 1, Inyo, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
May Lorissa Bedford resided here in Township 1, Inyo, California, USA
Township 1, Inyo, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
May Lorissa Bedford resided here in Laws, Inyo, California, USA
Laws, Inyo, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
May Lorissa Bedford resided here in Niland, Imperial, California, USA
Niland, Imperial, California, USA
1975
7 Jan 1975
Age 80
Death of May Lorissa Bedford in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1895
    Event Place: Mojave, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1975-01-07
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laws, Inyo, California; Roll: T625_94; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 35
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Niland, Imperial, California; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2339854
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 1, Inyo, California; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240087
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 1, Inyo, California; Roll: T624_78; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374091
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 1, Inyo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 1, Inyo, California; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240087

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 1, Inyo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 1, Inyo, California; Roll: T624_78; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374091

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Laws, Inyo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laws, Inyo, California; Roll: T625_94; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Niland, Imperial, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Niland, Imperial, California; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2339854

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1975-01-07
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