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691. Frances Elbert (Eb) Bedwell265 was born between 1866 and 1869 in Tennessee (probably Clarksville, Montgomery County).291,753 He died after 7 Jun 1900.753

• 1900 Census for 6th District, Stewart County, Tennessee, taken 7 Jun 1900, shows Elbert Bedwell, born Nov 1866, no occupation listed, as head of household containing: son Memus (film illegible, but ancestry.com index says Memus Bedwell), born Jan 1892; daughter Wanda (film illegible, but ancestry.com index says Wanda Bedwell), birthdate illegible, age 7; son Willie, born Oct 1894; son George (illegible, but shown as George in index), born Feb 1897; mother Sarah, born in May (illegible year), age 56, a housekeeper who has had nine children, eight still living; and brother W.L. (film illegible, but index says W.L. Bedwell), born Nov 1878, single, a logger.

? 1900 Census for 6th District, Stewart County, Tennessee, taken 7 Jun 190 0, shows Elbert Bedwell, born Nov 1866, no occupation listed, as head of h ousehold containing: son Memus (film illegible, but ancestry.com index sa ys Memus Bedwell), born Jan 1892; daughter Wanda (film illegible, but ance stry.com index says Wanda Bedwell), birthdate illegible, age 7; son Willi e, born Oct 1894; son George (illegible, but shown as George in index), bo rn Feb 1897; mother Sarah, born in May (illegible year), age 56, a houseke eper who has had nine children, eight still living; and brother W.L. (fi lm illegible, but index says W.L. Bedwell), born Nov 1878, single, a logge r.

Mollie Tucker758 died before 7 Jun 1900.753 Frances Elbert (Eb) Bedwell and Mollie Tucker had the following children:

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M. Bedwell753 was born in Jan 1892 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.753

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Wanda Bedwell753 was born about 1893 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.753

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Willie D. Bedwell753 was born on 1 Oct 1894 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.753,758 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Living with George D. Bedwell, listed as niece. She died of pulmonary tuberculosis on 29 Jan 1914 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.758 She was buried on 30 Jan 1914 in White Chapel.758

• From "Tennessee Death Index: 1914":

Surname First Name County Vol Pg
BEDWELL Willie D Montgomery 40 3

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John B. (Johnnie) Bedwell265 was born in Nov 1895 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.753 He appeared in the census in 1920 in J.P. Bedwell's household.

• 1900 Census for 6th Civil Distrct, Stewart County, Tennessee shows Johnie Bedwell, born Nov 1896 (but listed as age 4, which would indicate a birth year of 1895), living with his uncle, J.P. Bedwell.

• World War I draft registration card shows Johnnie Bedwell, born 17 Mar 1896 in Cumberland City TN, a resident of 1318 Olive, St. Louis, Missouri. He is employed as a "Houseman" by the Jefferson Hotel. He is single, tall with a medium build, light blue eyes, and light brown hair.

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George (Guy) Bedwell.

Mary French Evans265 (daughter of Isaiah Wilson Evans and Frances Louisa Cox) was born on 8 Jul 1875 in Cumberland City, Stewart County, Tennessee.265 She died in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee.