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309. Thomas D.
Bedwell Jr139,434 was born about 1823 in Sullivan County, Indiana.144 He died in 1894 in Sullivan
County, Indiana. He was buried in McCullough Cemetary, Triplett,
Chariton County, Missouri.
• 1850 Census for Hadden Township, Sullivan County, Indiana, taken in Aug
1850, shows Thomas Bedwell, age 26, a farmer who owns $150 of real estate, as
head of household with: Mary, age 20 (?); Francis M., age 4, male; and David,
age 1.
• 1860 Census for Jefferson Township, Sullivan County, Indiana shows Thomas
D. Bedwell, age 38, a farmer with $250 real estate and $175 assets, as head of
household consisting of: Mary, age 32; Francis M., age 13, male; David, age 11;
Wilson, age 9; Jane, age 7; John, age 4; and Baldwin H., age 1.
• From Historical Data Systems, comp. Military Records of Individual
Civil War Soldiers. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1999-. Data
compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA:
Name: Thomas D Bedwell; Residence: Sullivan County, Indiana; Enlistment Date:
09 December 1864; Distinguished Service; Side Served: Union; State Served: Indiana;
Unit Numbers: 532 532 611; Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 09 December
1864; Drafted in Company H, 12th Infantry Regiment Indiana </cgi-bin/sse.dll?&ti=0&db=hdsregiment&f0=532&f11=Union>
on 09 December 1864; Transferred Company H, 12th Infantry Regiment Indiana
</cgi-bin/sse.dll?&ti=0&db=hdsregiment&f0=532&f11=Union>
on 08 June 1865; Transfered in Company H, 59th Infantry Regiment Indiana </cgi-bin/sse.dll?&ti=0&db=hdsregiment&f0=611&f11=Union>
on 08 June 1865.
• 1870 Census for Jefferson Township, Sullivan County, Indiana shows Thomas
D. Bedwell, age 52, a farmer with $600 real estate and $425 assets, as head of
household consisting of: Mary, age 41; Francis M., age 23, a farm hand; David,
age 21, a blacksmith; Wilson, age 19, a farm hand; Jane, age 15; John, age 11;
Levi, age 9; Wilson, age 7; Marinda, age 5; Julia, age 5; and Martha, age 2.
(Some odd discrepencies here. The ages are not consistent between 1860 and 1870.
Where is Baldwin in 1870? Is he the one listed as Levi? Why are there two
Wilsons in 1870, one 19 and the other 7?)
Thomas D. Bedwell Jr and Mary Wright were married on 22 Oct 1845 in Greene
County, Indiana.146 Mary Wright146
was born about 1823 in Kentucky. She was also known as Polly.
Thomas D. Bedwell Jr and Mary Wright had the following children:
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