Seventh Generation

331. John Bedwell¹⁴⁴ was born on 29 Jan 1836 in Sullivan County, Indiana. He was buried in May 1909 in Indiana Burris Chapel Cemetery, Stafford Township, Greene County, Indiana. He died on 23 May 1909 in Stafford Township, Greene County, 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.

• 1870 Census for Stafford Township, Greene County, Indiana shows Jane Bedwell, age 76, born in Kentucky, who owns $100 assets, as head of household with: James B., age 38, a farmer with $1400 real estate and $300 assets; and John, age 32, who owns $1400 real estate and $450 assets.

• 1900 Census for Stafford Township, Greene County, Indiana shows John Bedwell, born Jan 1836, a farmer who owns his land, as head of household consisting of: Susan S., born Oct 1850 in Kentucky, his wife of 12 years who has had one child, still living; and son John Jr., born May 1889.

John Bedwell and Susan S. Wilson were married on 29 Mar 1888 in Greene County, Indiana. Susan S. Wilson was born in Oct 1850 in Kentucky.⁴⁵⁰ She died after 3 Apr 1930.⁴⁵¹ John Bedwell and Susan S. Wilson had the following children:

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John Bedwell Jr450 was born on 12 May 1889 in Greene County, Indiana.450,452 He died in Mar 1977 in Miami, Dade County, Florida.452 • 1910 Census for Stafford, Greene County, Indiana shows John Bedwell, age 20, a farmer who owns his land, living with his mother Susan, age 59, a widow. • 1920 Census for Stafford, Greene County, Indiana shows John Bedwell, age 34, a farmer who owns his land, living with his mother Susan, age 72, a widow. • 1930 Census for Stafford, Greene County, Indiana shows John Bedwell, age 40, a farmer who owns real estate worth $2500, living with his mother Susan, age 79, a widow.