Ninth Generation

3021. Carl E. Bedwell¹⁴⁵ was born on 1 Apr 1892 in Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois.^186,666,1060 He died on 28 Dec 1958.¹⁸⁶ He was buried in Marion National Cemetery, Marion, Indiana.¹⁸⁶

• 1910 Census for Pierson Township, Vigo County, Indiana, shows Carl Bedwell, 19, a laborer at odd jobs, and his newlywed wife, Audrey, 18. He was born in Illinois, she in Indiana. They live next door to Henry and Nancy Bedwell, Carl's parents.

• World War I Draft Registration card shows Carl Bedwell, a resident of Ashland, Ohio who was born on 1 Apr 1892 in Martinsville, Illinois. He is single, of medium height and slender build, with blue eyes and light hair. He is employed by the Tidewater Pipe Co. as a guard. The card is dated 5 June 1917.

• From Ohio Military Men, 1917-1918 database on ancestry.com: Carl E. Bedwell Serial Number: 3093898 Race: W Residence: Ashland, O. Enlistment Division: National Army Enlistment Location: Ashland O. Enlistment Date: 26 May 1918 Birth Place: Martinsville, Ill. Birth Date / Age: 27 2/12 Years Assigns Comment: 16 Co 4 Battalion 159 Depot Brigade to 16 June 1918; 10 Co I Road Regiment Quartermaster Corps to 16 July 1918; Labor Detachment I Quartermaster Corps to 26 July 1918; Adm Labor Co 108 to 3 June 1919; Bordeaux Casual Co 1503 to 20 June 1919; Co C Casual Battalion Cp Merritt N J to 22 June 1919; Hoboken Casual Co 705 to 25 June 1919; ACS Unassigned Cp Sherman O to Discharge Corporal 1 Sept 1918. American Expeditionary Forces 26 July 1918 to 19 June 1919. Honorable discharge 30 June 1919. Volume #: 1

• 1920 Census for Ashland City, Ashland County, Ohio, shows Carl Bedwell, 28, a shipping clerk at a factory, living with wife Opal J., 22, and her mother Jennie Glaesner, 61, a widow, and brother, Adrian, 22, a cobbler in a shoe shop. Carl was born in Illinois, the others in Ohio.

• Name: Carl E Bedwell Birth Date: 1 Apr 1891 Death Date: 28 Dec 1958 Rank: CPL Branch: US Army Last known address: Vamc, 1700 East 38th Street Marion , IN 46952 Interment Date: 28 Dec 1958 Cemetary: Marion National Cemetery Buried At: Section 6 Site 3688 Cemetary URL: http://www.cem.va.gov/nchp/marion.htm

Carl E. Bedwell and Audrey Wilbur were married on 12 Feb 1910 in Vigo County, Indiana.^407,1746 Audrey Wilbur¹⁷⁴⁶ was born on 14 Jun 1891 in Indiana.¹⁷⁴⁶ She died on 8 Mar 1958 in Vigo County, Indiana.

Carl E. Bedwell and Opal J. Glaesner were married before 1920.¹⁸⁵² Opal J. Glaesner was born about 1897 in Ohio.¹⁸⁵²