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Stephen Bedford 1696–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1696

Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1755

Death Location: Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Father: Stephen Bedford

Mother: Naomi Gage

Spouse(s): Sarah Briant

Children(s): Zophar Bedford, Timothy Bedford

In 1696, Stephen Bedford entered the world in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Stephen Bedford And Naomi Gage. Stephen Bedford married Sarah Briant, and had children including Timothy Bedford, Zophar Bedford. Stephen Bedford passed away in 1755 in Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Stephen Bedford entered the world in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Stephen Bedford And Naomi Gage.
  • Stephen Bedford married Sarah Briant, and had children including Timothy Bedford, Zophar Bedford.
  • Stephen Bedford passed away in 1755 in Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Stephen Bedford's Ancestors

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Stephen Bedford
1696–1755
Birth Place: Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Stephen Bedford
1670–1755
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Naomi Gage
1672–1717
Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Bedford
1650–
England, United Kingdom
Margarie GAGE
1650–1717
Sutton Veney, Wiltshire, England
Jonathan Gage
1645–1674
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Hester Chandler
1652–1696
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bedford
1602–1670
Anne Titmund
1605–1673
Richard Gage
1620–1672
John Sgt.
1605–1673
Amee Wilford
1615–1658
William Chandler
1617–1701
Mary Fowler
1616–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bedford
1582–1679
Marie Bariotte
1580–1668
John Gage
1596–1675
Elizabeth Smythe
1605–1686
John Firle
1570–1633
Penelope Darcy
1593–1661
Humphrey Wilford
1592–
Susan Tidd
1596–1619
William Chandler
1595–1642
Annis Bayford
1603–1683
Philip Fowler
1591–1679
Mary Winslow
1592–1659

Stephen Bedford's Descendants

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Stephen Bedford (24 August 1696–22 Nov 1755) m. Sarah Briant (1700–1775)
  1. 1. Zophar Bedford 1717–1763 m. Elizabeth Bedford 1725–1763
    1. 1. Prudence Bedford 1752–1836 m. William Denman 1752–1819
      1. 1. Rachel Denman 1774–1855 m. Samuel Clutter 1764–1852
        1. 1. Cornelia Clutter 1813–1847
        2. 2. John Clutter 1804–1883
        3. 3. Mary Clutter 1796–1881
        4. 4. William Clutter 1798–1888
        5. 5. Jane Clutter 1802–1879
        6. 6. Joseph (Denman) Clutter 1800–1857
        7. 7. Electa Clutter 1808–
        8. 8. David (Benjamin) Clutter 1811–1855
        9. 9. Samuel (T) Clutter 1815–1888
        10. 10. Amos Clutter 1807–1845
        11. 11. Stephen Clutter 1799–1878 m. Sarah ((Sally)) Tester 1800–1850
    2. 2. Phoebe Bedford 1753–1809
    3. 3. David Bedford 1747–1815
    4. 4. Patience Bedford 1748–1802
    5. 5. Zophar Bedford 1755–1781
  2. 2. Timothy Bedford 1721–1775

Stephen Bedford's Timeline

3 Records

1696
24 August 1696
Birth of Stephen Bedford in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
1718
1718
Age 22
Stephen Bedford was married in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1755
22 Nov 1755
Age 59
Death of Stephen Bedford in Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1696
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1755
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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