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Robert Bedford 1621–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1621

Birth Location: Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 19 June 1686

Death Location: Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England (buried 19th June 1686)

Father: Richard Bedford\Bedforth

Mother: Betrice Lyster\Lister

Spouse(s): Sarah Goodall

Children(s): Francis Bedford

In 1621, Robert Bedford entered the world in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England, born to Richard Bedford Bedforth And Betrice Lyster Lister. Robert Bedford married Sarah Goodall, and had children including Francis Bedford. Robert Bedford passed away in 1686 in Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England (buried 19th June 1686).

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Biography

  • In 1621, Robert Bedford entered the world in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England, born to Richard Bedford Bedforth And Betrice Lyster Lister.
  • Robert Bedford married Sarah Goodall, and had children including Francis Bedford.
  • Robert Bedford passed away in 1686 in Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England (buried 19th June 1686).

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Robert Bedford's Ancestors

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Robert Bedford
1621–1686
Birth Place: Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Bedford\Bedforth
1584–1625
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Betrice Lyster\Lister
1597–1624
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
James (Bedfurth) Bedford
1552–1590
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
mrs james
1556–
Thornhill, Yorkshire, england
Sir (Martyn) Lyster
1569–1646
Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
Dorothy Pigot
1569–
Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Pigot
1530–1582
Henry Pigatt
1517–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Pigott
1488–1558
Ellen Leigh
1488–

Robert Bedford's Descendants

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Robert Bedford (21 Jan 1621–19 June 1686) m. Sarah Goodall (11 April 1630–)
  1. 1. Francis Bedford 1673–1753 m. Rebecca Crowther 1676–1758
    1. 1. Rebekah Bedford 1712–1746 m. Paul Fletcher 1704–1783
      1. 1. Jane Fletcher 1740–1799 m. Edward Senior 1736–1797
        1. 1. Hannah Senior 1783– m. John Fallas 1775–1853

Robert Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1621
21 Jan 1621
Birth of Robert Bedford in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
1686
19 June 1686
Age 65
Death of Robert Bedford in Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England (buried 19th June 1686)
Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England (buried 19th June 1686)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1621
    Event Place: Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1686
    Event Place: Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire, England (buried 19th June 1686)

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