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Thomas Bedford 1725–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1725

Birth Location: Gloucester County, Province of Virginia

Death Date: 07 Mar 1785

Death Location: Locust Grove, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States

Father: Stephen I

Mother: Elizabeth Bedford

Spouse(s): Mary Coleman

Children(s): Thomas Bedford, Stephen Bedford, Elizabeth Bedford, Martha Bedford, Susannah Bedford, Benjamin Bedford, John I, Ann Moseley, Littleberry Bedford, Archibald Bedford, Jane Bouldin, Margaret Fennell, Charles Bedford

The story of Thomas Bedford began in 1725 in Gloucester County, Province of Virginia. In 1779, Thomas Bedford established residence. Thomas Bedford married Mary Liggon Coleman, and had children including Ann Moseley, Archibald Bedford, Benjamin Francis Bedford, Charles Wesley Bedford, Elizabeth Bedford, Jane Flippin Bouldin, John Bedford I I, Littleberry Bedford, Margaret Fennell, Martha Bedford, Stephen Bedford, Susannah Sukey Bedford, Thomas Bedford. Thomas Bedford passed away in 1785 in Locust Grove, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Bedford began in 1725 in Gloucester County, Province of Virginia.
  • In 1779, Thomas Bedford established residence.
  • Thomas Bedford married Mary Liggon Coleman, and had children including Ann Moseley, Archibald Bedford, Benjamin Francis Bedford, Charles Wesley Bedford, Elizabeth Bedford, Jane Flippin Bouldin, John Bedford I I, Littleberry Bedford, Margaret Fennell, Martha Bedford, Stephen Bedford, Susannah Sukey Bedford, Thomas Bedford.
  • Thomas Bedford passed away in 1785 in Locust Grove, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States.

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Thomas Bedford's Ancestors

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Thomas Bedford
1725–1785
Birth Place: Gloucester County, Province of Virginia
Parents
Stephen Bedford, I I
1698–1758
Gloucester County, Virginia Colony
Elizabeth Bedford
1700–1752
Gloucester County, Province of Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Bedford's Descendants

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Thomas Bedford (16 May 1725–07 Mar 1785) m. Mary (Liggon) Coleman (10 Aug 1731–1770)
  1. 1. Thomas Bedford 1751–1804
  2. 2. Stephen Bedford 1753–1837
  3. 3. Elizabeth Bedford 1753–1785
  4. 4. Martha Bedford 1756–1818
  5. 5. Susannah (Sukey) Bedford 1760–1785
  6. 6. Benjamin (Francis) Bedford 1762–1822
  7. 7. John (Bedford, I) I 1764–1841
  8. 8. Ann Moseley 1765–1826
  9. 9. Littleberry Bedford 1769–1829
  10. 10. Archibald Bedford 1769–1827
  11. 11. Jane (Flippin) Bouldin 1776–1855
  12. 12. Margaret Fennell 1779–1822
  13. 13. Charles (Wesley) Bedford 1780–1805

Thomas Bedford's Timeline

3 Records

1725
16 May 1725
Birth of Thomas Bedford in Gloucester County, Province of Virginia
Gloucester County, Province of Virginia
1779
1779
Age 54
Thomas Bedford resided here
None
1785
07 Mar 1785
Age 60
Death of Thomas Bedford in Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1725
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Province of Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1157.004; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 6
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1727; Birth city: Gloucester; Birth state: VA
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth state: VA
    [7] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 252; SAR Membership Number: 50288
    [8] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 88523
    [9] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 218; SAR Membership Number: 43495
    [10] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [11] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1785
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1727; Birth city: Gloucester; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth state: VA
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 252; SAR Membership Number: 50288
    [5] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 88523
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 218; SAR Membership Number: 43495
    [7] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Locust Grove, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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