Eighth Generation

1046. Nathan S. Bedwell^143,995 was born in Jan 1850 in Sullivan County, Indiana.^143,450 He died on 17 May 1917 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.⁹⁹⁶

• 1880 Census for Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois, shows Nathan Bedwell, 29, a farm laborer, and family: wife Rebecca, 26; daughter Ida, 5; daughter Lola, 3; son Ora, 2; and daughter Fannie, 1/12. All were born in Indiana except Fannie, who was born in Illinois.

• 1900 Census for Grant Township, Greene County, Indiana, shows Nathan C. Bedwell, born Jan 1850, a farmer who rents, as head of household with: Rebecca J., born Jan 1855, his wife of 26 years who has had 8 children, all still living; son Ora S., born Mar 1882; daughter Mattie E., born May 1884; son Earnest C., born Oct 1885; and daughter Exie G., born July 1892.

• 1910 Census for 1-WD Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, shows Nathan Bedwell, 60, a wheeler at a brick yard, as head of household containing: Rebecca, 55, his wife of 37 years who has had 10 children with 7 still living; son Ernest, 23, a feeder in a distillery; and daughter Exie G., 18.

Nathan S. Bedwell and Rebecca J. McBride were married on 21 Sep 1873 in Greene County, Indiana.⁴⁰⁷ Rebecca J. McBride⁹⁹⁷ was born in Jan 1855 in Indiana.⁴⁵⁰ Nathan S. Bedwell and Rebecca J. McBride had the following children:

2863	i.	Ida Bedwell998 was born about 1875 in Indiana.998
2864	ii.	Lola Bedwell998 was born about 1876 in Indiana.998
+2865	iii.	Ora Ransom Bedwell.
2866	iv.	Fannie Bedwell998 was born in May 1880 in Edgar County, Illinois.998
+2867	v.	Mattie E. Bedwell.
2868	vi.	Earnest C. Bedwell450 was born in Oct 1885 in Indiana.450 He died in Mar 1964 in Indiana. This is probably his Social Security record: Name: Ernest Bedwell SSN: 307-03-7911 Last Residence: Indiana Born: 18 Oct 1886 Died: Mar 1964 State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951 )
+2869	vii.	Exie G. Bedwell.