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Milligan Bedford 1882 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1882

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 7 Aug 1936

Death Location: Chatham, Georgia, USA

Father: Peter Bedford

Mother: Alice Bedford

Spouse(s): Rebecca Garvin

Children(s): Arizona Bedford, Louisa Bedford, Janie Bedford, Erma Bedford, Sharlotte Bedford

The story of Milligan Bedford began in 1882 in Georgia, USA. In 1900, Milligan Bedford resided in Militia District 36, Screven, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Milligan Bedford resided in Militia District 1676, Screven, Georgia, USA. Milligan Bedford married Rebecca Garvin, and had children including Arizona Bedford, Louisa Bedford, Janie M Bedford, Erma Bedford, Sharlotte Bedford. Milligan Bedford passed away in 1936 in Chatham, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Milligan Bedford began in 1882 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, Milligan Bedford resided in Militia District 36, Screven, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Milligan Bedford resided in Militia District 1676, Screven, Georgia, USA.
  • Milligan Bedford married Rebecca Garvin, and had children including Arizona Bedford, Louisa Bedford, Janie M Bedford, Erma Bedford, Sharlotte Bedford.
  • Milligan Bedford passed away in 1936 in Chatham, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Bedford
1850 –
Birth Location: Tn
PB
Alice Bedford
1853 – 1940
Birth Location: Oliver, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Garvin
1903 –
Birth Location: Georgia
RG

Children(s)

Arizona Bedford
1915 – 1997
Birth Location: Scriven, Georgia
AB
Louisa Bedford
1916 –
Birth Location: Georgia
LB
Janie Bedford
1918 – 1977
Birth Location: Georgia
JB
Erma Bedford
1921 –
Birth Location: Georgia
EB
Sharlotte Bedford
1923 – 1923
Birth Location: Screven County
SB

Milligan Bedford's Ancestors

Self
Milligan Bedford
1882 – 1936
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Peter Bedford
1850 –
Tn
Alice (Knight) Bedford
1853 – 1940
Oliver, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Jefferson Knight
1837 –
Georgia, USA
Lena Knight
Oliver, Screven, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Enslaved Knight
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Milligan Bedford's Descendants

1.
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Milligan Bedford (Oct 1882 – 7 Aug 1936) m. Rebecca Garvin (abt 1903 – )
  1. 1. Arizona Bedford (18 Oct 1915 – 30 May 1997)
  2. 2. Louisa Bedford (abt 1916 – )
  3. 3. Janie (M) Bedford (abt 1918 – Feb 1977) m. James Moon
    1. 1. Clara (Jane) Moon (17 Nov 1940 – 21 Jan 1999) m. Samuel (L) Patrick
  4. 4. Erma Bedford (abt 1921 – )
  5. 5. Sharlotte Bedford (abt 1923 – 3 Aug 1923)

Milligan Bedford's Timeline

7 Records

1882
Oct 1882
Birth of Milligan Bedford in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Milligan Bedford resided here in Militia District 36, Screven, Georgia, USA
Militia District 36, Screven, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Milligan Bedford resided here in Militia District 1676, Screven, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1676, Screven, Georgia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 35
Milligan Bedford resided here in Screven County, Georgia, USA
Screven County, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Milligan Bedford resided here in Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA
Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Milligan Bedford resided here in Militia District 5, Militia District 5, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Militia District 5, Militia District 5, Chatham, Georgia, USA
1936
7 Aug 1936
Age 54
Death of Milligan Bedford in Chatham, Georgia, USA
Chatham, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1882
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newington, Screven, Georgia; Roll: T625_275; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 149
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 5, Chatham, Georgia; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2340080
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Screven County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia District 36, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 1676, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Screven County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Screven County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newington, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newington, Screven, Georgia; Roll: T625_275; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 5, Militia District 5, Chatham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 5, Chatham, Georgia; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2340080

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1936
    Event Place: Chatham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 24271
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