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112. Robert Thomas Bedwell Jr61,71 was born on 18 May 1796 in Rowan County, North Carolina. He died on 15 Jul 1844 in Sullivan County, Indiana. He was buried in Jul 1844 in Moody Cemetery, Sullivan County, Indiana.

Robert Thomas Bedwell Jr and Jean Kennada (Jane) Reid were married about 1815 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Jean Kennada (Jane) Reid (daughter of James Reid and Jane Black) was born on 13 Sep 1795 in Burke County, North Carolina. She died after 1882 in Indiana.

• 1850 Census for Hadden Township, Sullivan County, Indiana shows Jane Bedwell, age 52, born in N.C., owner of $500 in real estate, as head of household with: Angeline, age 27; James, age 25; Lycurgus, age 23; Seymore, age 20; Elonzo, age 18; Casan, age 16; John, age 14; and Amanda, age 12.

• 1860 Census for Jefferson Township, Sullivan County, Indiana shows Burto Bedwell, age 35, a farmer with $2000 real estate and $400 assets, as head of household with: Jane, age 61, born in North Carolina; Alonzo, age 27, a farmer; and John, age 24, a farmer.



Robert Thomas Bedwell Jr and Jean Kennada (Jane) Reid had the following children:

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Thomas Jackson Bedwell.

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William Bedwell.

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Elem Elfonzo Bedwell.

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Angeline Bedwell.

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James Burto Bedwell.

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Lycurgus (Kirk) Bedwell.

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Rebecca Bedwell was born about 1829 in Sullivan County, Indiana.144 She lived with brother William Bedwell's family in Sullivan County, Indiana in 1850.144

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Seymore Bedwell.

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Alonzo Bedwell143,144 was born about 1832 in Indiana.

• 1860 Census for Jefferson Township, Sullivan County, Indiana shows Burto Bedwell, age 35, a farmer with $2000 real estate and $400 assets, as head of household with: Jane, age 61, born in North Carolina; Alonzo, age 27, a farmer; and John, age 24, a farmer.

• 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 from the following list of works. Copyright 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 - Historical Data Systems Inc.P.O. Box 196 Kingston, MA 02364

Name: Alonzo Bedwell Residence: Brick Mill, Indiana
Enlistment Date: 22 August 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union State Served: Indiana Unit Numbers: 655 655
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 22 August 1862 in Company I, 97th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 22 August 1862. Mustered out Company I, 97th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 09 June 1865 in Washington, DC.

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Cassandra Ann Bedwell.

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John Bedwell.

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Amanda Jane (Sissie) Bedwell.