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655. Nicholas
Bedwell146,711 was born in Apr 1815 in Probably North Carolina.712,713
He died of cholera on 20 Jul 1849 in Henry, Indiana.712,714
• http://www.hcgs.net/probate2.html shows that the Henry County Probate
Appearance Book 1826-1852 has entries for Nicholas Bedwell in 1849 and Elizabeth
Bedwell in 1851. It notes that: "The Henry County Probate Court was in
use until about 1830, when it was changed to the Circuit Court, and all probate
hearings were held there. In all deaths, regardless of a will, all estate settlements
still had to go to a court hearing. In this book it list the letters of administration
and appointed an administrator of the deceased's estate and procedures to follow.
Most of these names were of the deceased, the others are the heirs of their estates."
• 1850 Census for Henry County, Indiana, shows Elizabeth Bedwell, 35, as
head of household consisting of: Kiturah, 17; Mary J., 15; Benjamin F., 9; and
John W., 5. They own $40 worth of real estate. Elizabeth is shown as unable
to read or write. They are on the same census page as Johnathan and Keturah
Bedwell, the children's grandparents.
Nicholas Bedwell and Elizabeth Moore were married on 5 Jul 1832 in Henry County,
Indiana.146 Elizabeth
Moore146 was born in
Nov 1815 in Preble County, Ohio.715
She died on 7 Apr 1851.714
She was buried in Blountsville Cemetery, Blountsville, Henry County, Indiana.714 Nicholas Bedwell and Elizabeth
Moore had the following children:
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