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717. Willard Wesley
Bedwell306,308 was born on 31 Jul 1889 in McLemoresville, Carroll
County, Tennessee.570 In
1930 he was a public school teacher and the census taker for District 4 of Crockett
County.817 He lived in
Gadsden Rd., Crockett County, Tennessee in 1930.817 He was buried in 1976 in Rose Hill Cemetary, Humboldt,
Gibson County, Tennessee.818
He died on 29 Oct 1976 in Humboldt, Gibson County, Tennessee.452,818 He served
in the military in the WWI.631
• World War I Draft Registration card, signed 5 June 1917, shows Willard
Wesley Bedwell, born 31 July 1889 in McLemoresville, Tennessee, a resident of
Friendship, Tennessee. He is a school teacher in Dyer County, Tennessee. He
is married with no children, tall and slender, grey eyes, dark hair, with no
disabilities.
• 1920 Census for Crockett County, Tennessee, shows W.W. Bedwell, 30, a
farmer who rents, living with wife Ozzie, age 21. No children listed.
•1930 Census for Crockett County, Tennessee, shows Willard W. Bedwell, 40,
a public school teacher who is also the census taker for his district, a homeowner
living with wife Ozie, sons Willard Jr. and William R., and daughter Zelma. Willard
Wesley Bedwell and Ozie Maxwell Raines were married on 31 Oct 1916 in Crockett
County, Tennessee.6,309 Ozie Maxwell Raines309 (daughter of T.M. Raines and
?) was born on 18 Dec 1897 in Gadsden, Tennessee. She appeared in
the census in 1920 in Crockett County, Tennessee. She died in Nov
1978 in Bolivar Township, Hardeman County, Tennessee.452 She was buried in Rose Hill Cemetary, Humboldt, Gibson
County, Tennessee.818
From the January 14, 1921 issue of the Humboldt Courier Chronicle (Gibson
County, Tennessee): "Mrs.T.M.RAINES has returned from a week’s visit
with her daughter, Mrs.W.W.BEDWELL near Friendship, and has since been quite
ill." Willard Wesley Bedwell and Ozie Maxwell Raines had the following
children:
2233 | i. | Willard Wesley Bedwell. | 2234 | ii. | William R. Bedwell. | 2235 | iii. | Zelma L. Bedwell. | 2236 | iv. | Francis Willard
Bedwell. | +2237 | v. | Robert Lloyd Bedwell. |
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