Ninth Generation

3019. Bailey Bedwell¹⁴⁵ was born on 27 Jun 1884 in Illinois.¹⁴⁵ He died in 1956.¹⁴⁵

• 1910 Census for 3-WD Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, shows Bailey Bedwell, 24, a motorman for the electric railroad, as head of household with: Mabel, 21, his wife of four years who has had one child, still living; and son Lyman C., 1. Bailey and Mabel were born in Illinois, while Lyman was born in Indiana.

• World War I draft card shows Bailey Bedwell, born Jun 27 1884, a resident of Lewis, Vigo County, Indiana. He is a "Powder Worker" employed by U.S. Powder Co. of Coalmont, Indiana. His nearest relative is shown as Mabel B. Bedwell, also of Lewis, Indiana. He is short with a stout build, brown eyes, and light brown hair.

• 1920 Census for Pierson Township, Vigo County, Indiana, shows Bailey Bedwell, 36, a coal miner, as head of household containing: wife Mabel, 31; son Layman, 11; father -in-law George (illegible), 77; and mother-in-law (illegible), 72.

• 1930 Census for Terre Haute City, Vigo County, Indiana, shows Bailey Bedwell, 46, a section foreman for the railroad, as head household including: wife Mable, 41; and son Lyman C., 21, a storekeeper for a traction company. They own a home worth $4500.

• World War II draft card shows Bailey Bedwell, a resident of 1612 F St., Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana. He was born 27 Jun 1884 in Clark County, Illinois. Listed as contact is Lyman Bedwell, 5504 Algie Ave., Chicago, Illinois.

Mabel Fultz¹⁴⁵ was born in 1889 in Illinois.¹⁴⁵ She died in 1958.¹⁴⁵ Bailey Bedwell and Mabel Fultz had the following children:

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Lyman C. Bedwell¹⁷⁴⁶ was born on 14 Apr 1909 in Vigo County, Indiana.^{452,1383,1746} He died in Nov 1972 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida.⁴⁵²

• U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record shows: Lyman C Bedwell Birth Year: 1909 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Indiana State: Illinois County or City: Will Enlistment Date: 24 Jun 1941 Enlistment State: Illinois Enlistment City: Chicago Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade Code: Private Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Meteorologist or Dispatcher Clerk (Crew) (Crew dispatcher, railway. ) Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents Height: 69 Weight: 162.

• Lyman C. Bedwell's obituary was published in the St. Petersburg Times on Nov 8, 1972. It states that he was "former St. Petersburg Lions Club president".

• Name: Lyman C Bedwell Birth Date: 14 Apr 1909 Death Date: 6 Nov 1972 Veteran Service Start Date: 15 Nov 1957 Veteran Service End Date: 1 Feb 1962 Rank: AR United States Army Last known address: C/O Director Arlington, VA 22111-0000 Interment Date: 9 Nov 1972 Cemetary: Arlington National Cemetery Buried At: Section 8 Site 8651 Cemetary URL: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.org/