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Richard Bedford 1788–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 MAR 1788

Birth Location: Laugharne, South Wales. England

Death Date: MAR 1876

Death Location: St. Martins, Laugharne, Soutgh Wales. England

Father: William Bedford

Mother: Sussanah John

Spouse(s): Mary Davis

Children(s): Richard Bedford, Sophia Bedford, Jane Bedford, Emma Bedford, William Bedford, Thomas Bedford, Susannah Bedford, Mary Bedford, John Bedford, Margaret Bedford

Richard Bedford was born in 1788 in Laugharne, South Wales. England, the child of William Bedford And Sussanah John. In 1841, Richard Bedford was recorded in the census in Hoyle Mill, Ardsley, Yorkshire, England. In 1841, Richard Bedford established residence. Richard Bedford married Mary Davis, and had children including Emma Bedford, George Bedford, Jane Bedford, John Bedford, Margaret Bedford, Mary Bedford, Richard Daniel Bedford, Sophia Bedford, Susannah Bedford, Thomas Bedford, William Bedford. Richard Bedford passed away in 1876 in St. Martins, Laugharne, Soutgh Wales. England.

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Biography

  • Richard Bedford was born in 1788 in Laugharne, South Wales. England, the child of William Bedford And Sussanah John.
  • In 1841, Richard Bedford was recorded in the census in Hoyle Mill, Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1841, Richard Bedford established residence.
  • Richard Bedford married Mary Davis, and had children including Emma Bedford, George Bedford, Jane Bedford, John Bedford, Margaret Bedford, Mary Bedford, Richard Daniel Bedford, Sophia Bedford, Susannah Bedford, Thomas Bedford, William Bedford.
  • Richard Bedford passed away in 1876 in St. Martins, Laugharne, Soutgh Wales. England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bedford
1743–1821
Birth Location: Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Sussanah John
–1796
Birth Location: Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
SJ

Spouses(s)

Mary Davis
1790–1866
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire,South Wales. England
MD

Children(s)

Richard Bedford
1816–1897
Birth Location: Llangonor, Carmathenshire, South Wales, Uk.
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Sophia Bedford
1826–
Birth Location: Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
SB
Jane Bedford
1831–1868
Birth Location: Hoyle Mill, Yorkshire, England
JB
Emma Bedford
1837–1912
Birth Location: Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
EB
William Bedford
1816–1840
Birth Location: Laugharne, South Wales. England
WB
Thomas Bedford
1848–
Birth Location: Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
TB
Susannah Bedford
1850–
Birth Location: Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
SB
Mary Bedford
1810–
Birth Location: Laugharne, South Wales. England
MB
John Bedford
1813–
Birth Location: Laugharne, South Wales. England
JB
Margaret Bedford
1828–
Birth Location: Laugharne, South Wales. England
MB

Richard Bedford's Ancestors

Self
Richard Bedford
1788–1876
Birth Place: Laugharne, South Wales. England
Parents
William Bedford
1743–1821
Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Sussanah John
–1796
Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Bedford
1715–1774
Laugharne, South Wales. England
Margaret John
1718–1747
Laugharne, South Wales. England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bedford
–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Bedford's Descendants

1.
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Richard Bedford (2 MAR 1788–MAR 1876) m. Mary Davis (ABT 1790–JUN 1866)
  1. 1. Richard (Daniel) Bedford 1816–1897 m. Mary (Ann) Daniels 1833–1922 m. Mary Davis 1821–1852
    1. 1. Isaac Bedford 1873–1954 m. Elizabeth Pryor 1872–1940
      1. 1. Richard (Joseph) Bedford 1897–1957 m. Nellie Loft 1895–1975
        1. 1. Thelma (Amelia) Bedford 1918–2006 m. Walter (William Neville) White 1916–1985
        2. 2. Nellie (Elizabeth) Bedford 1927–2019
      2. 2. Ethel (Victoria) Bedford 1905–1919
      3. 3. David (Daniel) Bedford 1900–1988
    2. 2. Eli Bedford 1859–1859
    3. 3. Ela ((Naomi)) Bedford 1856–1856
    4. 4. David (Daniel) Bedford 1859–1939 m. Mary (Ann) Symons 1855–1934
      1. 1. Richard (Daniel David) Bedford 1886–1962 m. Pearlie (Ethel May) Wilson 1894–
        1. 1. Harold (Richard) Bedford 1915–1983
        2. 2. Allan Bedford 1920–1981
      2. 2. Ivy (Beatice) Bedford 1889–1966 m. William (George Ambrose) Streeter 1890–1968
        1. 1. William (Kenneth) Streeter 1914–1976
        2. 2. George (Ambrose) Streeter 1917–1917
      3. 3. William (Leslie) Bedford 1892–1941
        1. 1. Winifred (Jean) Bedford 1919–
        2. 2. Maxwell (Leslie Charles) Bedford 1924–
      4. 4. Leslie (Charles) Bedford 1894–1941
      5. 5. Clarence (Edward) Bedford 1896–1956
      6. 6. Baden (Powell 'George') Bedford 1900–1959 m. Vera (Jane) Coombes 1902–1991
        1. 1. Edna Bedford 1923–1923
        2. 2. Ivan (Stanley) Bedford 1925–1997
        3. 3. Vera Bedford 1931–1982
      7. 7. Ruby (Florence) Bedford 1887–1916
    5. 5. Benjamin Bedford 1862–1929
      1. 1. William (Henry) Bedford 1892–1959
      2. 2. Edith (Ellen) Bedford 1894–
      3. 3. Thomas (Elijah) Bedford 1896–
      4. 4. Norman (David) Bedford 1898–1976
    6. 6. Elijah (David) Bedford 1864–1947 m. Mary (Ann Tonkins Crooks) Baker 1859–1944
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bedford 1888–1977
      2. 2. Elijah (George) Bedford 1890–1919
      3. 3. Isaac (John) Bedford 1891–1969
      4. 4. Willian (Daniel) Bedford 1893–1967
      5. 5. Grace (Lydia Naomi) Bedford 1896–1985
      6. 6. Thomas (Elijah) Bedford 1895–1970
      7. 7. Ivy (Frances) Bedford 1900–1993
    7. 7. Elijah (David) Bedford 1864–1947 m. Mary (Ann Jenkins) Baker 1859–1944
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bedford 1888–1977
      2. 2. Elijah (George) Bedford 1890–1919
      3. 3. Isaac (John) Bedford 1891–1969
      4. 4. William (Daniel) Bedford 1893–1967
      5. 5. Thomas (Elijah) Bedford 1895–1970
      6. 6. Grace (Lydia Naomi) Bedford 1896–1985
      7. 7. Ivy (Frances) Bedford 1900–1993
    8. 8. Phoebe Bedford 1853–
    9. 9. Fanny Bedford 1850–
    10. 10. Eliza Bedford 1853–
  2. 2. Sophia Bedford 1826–
  3. 3. Jane Bedford 1831–1868
  4. 4. Emma Bedford 1837–1912 m. George Methley 1835–1911
    1. 1. Fredrick Methley 1860–1899
    2. 2. Elizabeth Methley 1863–
    3. 3. James Methley 1867–1890
    4. 4. George Methley 1874–1945
  5. 5. William Bedford 1816–1840
  6. 6. Thomas Bedford 1848–
  7. 7. Susannah Bedford 1850–
  8. 8. Mary Bedford 1810–
  9. 9. John Bedford 1813–
  10. 10. Margaret Bedford 1828–

Richard Bedford's Timeline

6 Records

1788
2 MAR 1788
Birth of Richard Bedford in Laugharne, South Wales. England
Laugharne, South Wales. England
1841
1841
Age 53
Richard Bedford appeared in census in Hoyle Mill, Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
Hoyle Mill, Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 53
Richard Bedford resided here
None
1851
1851
Age 63
Richard Bedford appeared in census in Oil Mill, Ardsley, Ardsley, Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Oil Mill, Ardsley, Ardsley, Yorkshire - West Riding, England
1851
1851
Age 63
Richard Bedford resided here
None
1876
MAR 1876
Age 88
Death of Richard Bedford in Hills Farm,Laugharne, South Wales. England
Hills Farm,Laugharne, South Wales. England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1788
    Event Place: Laugharne, South Wales. England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1876
    Event Place: Hills Farm,Laugharne, South Wales. England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Martins, Laugharne, Soutgh Wales. England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Oil Mill, Ardsley, Ardsley, Yorkshire - West Riding, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hoyle Mill, Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
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