Eighth Generation

2249. Ernest Frank Bedwell⁸¹⁹ was born on 12 Feb 1898 in Tennessee.^666,819 He died on 13 Jun 1978. He was buried in Palestine Cemetery, Lexington, Tennessee.

• World War I Draft Registration Card shows Ernest Frank Bedwell, born 12 Feb 1900, a resident of Lexington, Tennessee. He is employed by Lexington Mill Co. as a "stave mill workman". Nearest resltive is Bud Bedwell of Lexington, Tennesee. Ernest Frank Bedwell is described as short and slender with blue eyes and light hair.

• 1930 Census for District 5, Henderson County, Tennessee, taken Apr 2 1930, shows Earnest Bedwell, age 28, a farmer who rents, as head of household with: Ramell, age 21, his wife of four years; son Thomas T., 2 and 10/12; and son Milton F. (or Wilton T. ? -- hard to read), 6/12.

• Palestine Cemetery Records, Henderson County, Tennessee http://www.henderson-lea.hc.k12tn.net/donahue/henderson/pales.htm:

Bedwell, Ramell, 2/9/1909-8/23/1943\Bedwell, Ernest, 2/12/1902-6/13/1978

Bedwell, Frank, 5/16/1927-____\Bedwell, Rebecca, 9/1/1934-____, unplaced "Mother" footstone, "Married Oct. 4, 1949" ""Our children: Tony, Vickie, Mark, Tommy"

Bedwell, Mary Virginia [see Scott, Virginia Stewart]

Scott, Virginia Stewart, 1927-1988, "Mother" footstone; also temporary marker, Pafford Funeral Home, "Mary Virginia Bedwell"\Scott, William Curtis, 1925-1955, "Father" footstone, also military marker as footstone "S1 US Navy World War II"; dates on military marker 1/24/1924-2/13/1955

Raymell Thomas¹⁵²⁹ (daughter of Homer Thomas and Linnie Young) was born on 20 Feb 1909 in Henderson County, Tennessee.¹⁵²⁹ She died of lung cancer on 23 Aug 1943 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.¹⁵²⁹ She was buried on 24 Aug 1943 in Palestine Cemetery, Lexington, Tennessee.¹⁵²⁹ Ernest Frank Bedwell and Raymell Thomas had the following children:

+4513	i.	Thomas Frank Bedwell.
+4514	ii.	Wilton F. (Wit) Bedwell.
+4515	iii.	Earl Bedwell.
+4516	iv.	Ernestine Bedwell.