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William Henry Bledsoe 1677–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 27 December 1769

Death Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Bledsoe

Mother:

Spouse(s): Anna Golsen, Elizabeth Mumford

Children(s): Hannah Bledsoe, George Bledsoe, Aaron Sr, Joseph Sr

In 1677, William Henry Bledsoe entered the world in Northumberland County, Virginia, United States of America, born to George Bledsoe And Elizabeth Lattimore. In 1722, William Henry Bledsoe was employed in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA. In 1769, William Henry Bledsoe resided in Brumfield, Culpeper. William Henry Bledsoe married Anna Golsen, Elizabeth Mumford, and had children including Aaron Bledsoe Sr, George Bledsoe, Hannah Bledsoe, John Bledsoe, Joseph Bledsoe Sr, Mary Bledsoe, Mille Bledsoe, Moses Bledsoe, Mumford Bledsoe, William Bledsoe. William Henry Bledsoe passed away in 1769 in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1677, William Henry Bledsoe entered the world in Northumberland County, Virginia, United States of America, born to George Bledsoe And Elizabeth Lattimore.
  • In 1722, William Henry Bledsoe was employed in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1769, William Henry Bledsoe resided in Brumfield, Culpeper.
  • William Henry Bledsoe married Anna Golsen, Elizabeth Mumford, and had children including Aaron Bledsoe Sr, George Bledsoe, Hannah Bledsoe, John Bledsoe, Joseph Bledsoe Sr, Mary Bledsoe, Mille Bledsoe, Moses Bledsoe, Mumford Bledsoe, William Bledsoe.
  • William Henry Bledsoe passed away in 1769 in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America.

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William Bledsoe's Ancestors

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William Bledsoe
1677–1769
Birth Place: Northumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
George Bledsoe
–1710
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bledsoe's Descendants

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William (Henry) Bledsoe (1677–27 December 1769) m. Anna Golsen (1692–1776) m. Elizabeth Mumford (1700–1770)
  1. 1. Hannah Bledsoe 1711–1769 m. Benjamin Cave 1703–1762
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cave 1728–1785 m. William (Johnson) Sr. 1714–1765
      1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Johnson 1747–1810 m. William (Rogers) Sr 1744–1828
        1. 1. William (Rogers) Jr 1767–1825 m. Sarah ("Sallie") Threlkeld 1771–1828
        2. 2. Joseph Rogers 1765–1824 m. Martha Wilson 1765–
        3. 3. Martha Rogers 1770–1826
        4. 4. Elizabeth Rogers 1773–1811
        5. 5. Mildred Rogers 1777–
        6. 6. Sally Rogers 1779–1845
      2. 2. William (Cave) Johnson 1760–1850
        1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Johnson 1793– m. William Kirtley 1785–
      3. 3. Robert Johnson 1745–1815 m. Jemima Suggett 1753–1814
        1. 1. George (Washington) Johnson 1792–1810
        2. 2. William Johnson 1775–1814 m. Elizabeth (“Betsey”) Payne
    2. 2. John Cave 1734– m. Mildred Bell 1736–
    3. 3. Benjamin Cave 1735–1832 m. Elizabeth Belfield 1738–
      1. 1. Belfield Cave 1766–1785
      2. 2. Richard Cave –1863
    4. 4. Richard Cave 1750–1816 m. Elizabeth Craig 1755–
    5. 5. Ann Cave 1734–1808
  2. 2. George Bledsoe –1801
  3. 3. Aaron (Bledsoe) Sr 1732–1809 m. Mary Brockman 1758–1809
    1. 1. Elljah Bledsoe 1773–1867 m. Frances Champion 1775–1855
      1. 1. Champion Bledsoe 1805–1850 m. Emily (Cornelia) Lindsay 1802–1865
        1. 1. Virginia (Champion) Bledsoe 1834–1900 m. John (H) Seigfried 1827–1902
  4. 4. Joseph (Bledsoe) Sr 1732–1801 m. Elizabeth Miller 1741–1799
    1. 1. William (Miller) Bledsoe 1761–

William Bledsoe's Timeline

5 Records

1677
1677
Birth of William Henry Bledsoe in Northumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
Northumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
1722
1722
Age 45
William Henry Bledsoe was employed in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1769
Abt 1769
Age 92
William Henry Bledsoe resided here in Brumfield, Culpeper
Brumfield, Culpeper
1769
27 December 1769
Age 92
Death of William Henry Bledsoe in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
1769
27 Dec 1769
Age 92
William Henry Bledsoe - Probate in Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Northumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 16482.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1769
    Event Place: Brumfield, Culpeper
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Mixed Probate Records, 1749-1870; Index, 1749-1930; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Culpeper County)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1769
    Event Place: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Mixed Probate Records, 1749-1870; Index, 1749-1930; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Culpeper County)
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1769
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Mixed Probate Records, 1749-1870; Index, 1749-1930; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Culpeper County)

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