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Stephen Bedford 1714–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1714

Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, NJ, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1776

Death Location: Westchester County, New York, USA

Father: Stephen Bedford

Mother: Sarah Crane

Spouse(s): Rachel Bedford

Children(s): Cornelius Bedford

In 1714, Stephen Bedford entered the world in Elizabethtown, Essex, NJ, USA, born to Stephen Bedford And Sarah Crane. Stephen Bedford married Rachel Briant Bedford, and had children including Cornelius Bedford. Stephen Bedford passed away in 1776 in Westchester County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Stephen Bedford entered the world in Elizabethtown, Essex, NJ, USA, born to Stephen Bedford And Sarah Crane.
  • Stephen Bedford married Rachel Briant Bedford, and had children including Cornelius Bedford.
  • Stephen Bedford passed away in 1776 in Westchester County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Bedford
1669–1755
Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
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Sarah Crane
1683–1719
Birth Location: Westfield, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Bedford
1708–1775
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Cornelius Bedford
1753–1813
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Stephen Bedford's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Bedford
1714–1776
Birth Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, NJ, USA
Parents
Stephen Bedford
1669–1755
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Sarah Crane
1683–1719
Westfield, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Charles Bedford
1649–1670
Kingsland, Herefordshire, England
Naomi Bedford
1672–1717
Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Bedford
1602–1670
Anne TITMUND
1609–1672
Hester Wilson
1651–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bedforde
1579–1679
Marie Bariotte
1580–1668

Stephen Bedford's Descendants

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Stephen Bedford (Abt. 1714–17 Mar 1776) m. Rachel (Briant) Bedford (1708–1775)
  1. 1. Cornelius Bedford 1753–1813 m. Catherine Wiley 1754–1829
    1. 1. Stephen Bedford 1780–1857 m. Christina Powers 1788–1861
      1. 1. Jacob Bedford 1822–1880 m. Dora Bedford 1832–
        1. 1. H.J. Bedford 1865–1936 m. Sarah Kiser\Kaiser\Kayser 1868–1947
        2. 2. Jacob Bedford 1865–
        3. 3. Sarah Bedford 1867–
        4. 4. Amira Bedford 1869–
        5. 5. John Bedford 1874–
        6. 6. Nancy (H.) Bedford 1877–1962 m. Fred Septka 1874–1967

Stephen Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1714
Abt. 1714
Birth of Stephen Bedford in Elizabethtown, Essex, NJ, USA
Elizabethtown, Essex, NJ, USA
1776
17 Mar 1776
Age 62
Death of Stephen Bedford in Westchester County, New York, USA
Westchester County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1714
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, NJ, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1776
    Event Place: Westchester County, New York, USA
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