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Moses Bledsoe 1837–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 21 March 1891

Death Location: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Rachel Knibb

Mother: William Bledsoe

Spouse(s): Louisa Bledsoe

Children(s): Safrona Bledsoe, Thomas Bledsoe, Missour Bledsoe, Leona Bledsoe, Walter Bledsoe, Mary Bledsoe, Miriam Bledsoe, Mary Bledsoe, Robert Bledsoe, Charles Bledsoe, Harvey Bledsoe, Susan Midkiff

In 1837, Moses Bledsoe entered the world in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Rachel Hawkins Bledsoe Knibb And William Lewis Bledsoe. In 1850, Moses Bledsoe resided in Orange, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Moses Bledsoe resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. Moses Bledsoe married Louisa Bledsoe, and had children including Charles Brooklyn Bledsoe, Harvey Clayton Bledsoe, Leona Bledsoe, Mary Bledsoe, Mary F Bledsoe, Miriam Bledsoe, Missour Bledsoe, Robert Clyde Bledsoe, Safrona Bledsoe, Susan H Midkiff, Thomas Bledsoe, Walter Bledsoe. Moses Bledsoe passed away in 1891 in Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Moses Bledsoe entered the world in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Rachel Hawkins Bledsoe Knibb And William Lewis Bledsoe.
  • In 1850, Moses Bledsoe resided in Orange, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Moses Bledsoe resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Moses Bledsoe married Louisa Bledsoe, and had children including Charles Brooklyn Bledsoe, Harvey Clayton Bledsoe, Leona Bledsoe, Mary Bledsoe, Mary F Bledsoe, Miriam Bledsoe, Missour Bledsoe, Robert Clyde Bledsoe, Safrona Bledsoe, Susan H Midkiff, Thomas Bledsoe, Walter Bledsoe.
  • Moses Bledsoe passed away in 1891 in Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Moses Bledsoe's Ancestors

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Moses Bledsoe
1837–1891
Birth Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Rachel Hawkins Bledsoe Knibb
1812–1894
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
William (Lewis) Bledsoe
1807–1859
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Bledsoe's Descendants

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Moses Bledsoe (1837–21 March 1891) m. Louisa Bledsoe (Abt 1843–)
  1. 1. Safrona Bledsoe 1870– m. Madison (Monroe) Tinsley 1871–1930
  2. 2. Thomas Bledsoe 1877–1939
  3. 3. Missour Bledsoe 1875–
  4. 4. Leona Bledsoe 1873–1913
  5. 5. Walter Bledsoe 1879–1940
  6. 6. Mary (F.) Bledsoe 1860–
  7. 7. Miriam Bledsoe 1864–1937
  8. 8. Mary Bledsoe 1859–1920 m. Franklin (Pierce) Payton 1852–1953
  9. 9. Robert (Clyde) Bledsoe 1885–1956
  10. 10. Charles (Brooklyn) Bledsoe 1883–1948
  11. 11. Harvey (Clayton) Bledsoe 1881–1955
  12. 12. Susan (H) Midkiff 1857–1921

Moses Bledsoe's Timeline

4 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Moses Bledsoe in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
14 Aug 1850
Age 13
Moses Bledsoe resided here in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Moses Bledsoe resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1891
21 March 1891
Age 54
Death of Moses Bledsoe in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1891
    Event Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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