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Eighth Generation
2041. James
A. Bedwell723 was
born on 1 Nov 1857 in Blackford County, Indiana.1401
• This might be the marriage record:
Marriage Records Book A 1839 - 1857, Blackford County, Indiana;
Use Corrected Book A inafead. It is bound Separatly. Book B-F are all right.
Blackford Historical Society
Spouse 1: James Bedwell Spouse 2: Cordelia A. Brace
Marriage Date: 07 Feb 1874 County: Blackford Original Source Page: 499 Name:
William Johnson
• 1900 Census for Licking Township, 2 Ward Hartford City, Blackford County,
Indiana, shows James Bedwell, born Nov 1857, a dry goods salesman, as head of
household containing: Amelia, born May 1857, his wife of 20 years who has had
four children with four still living; son John Carl, born July 1882 (?); son
James A., born June 1884; and daughter Edith, born Jan 1896.
• 1910 Census for Licking Township, 2 Ward Hartford City, Blackford County,
Indiana, taken in Apr 1910, shows James A. Bedwell, age 52, a salesman in a department
store who is listed as a homeowner, as head of this household: Amelia A., age
52, his wife of 31 years who has had four children with four still living; son
John C., age 28, a boxmaker at a glass factory; daughter Edith J., age 14; daughter
Pearl Grant, age 30, who has had three children with two still living; son-in-law
John Grant, Jr., age 32, her husband of 12 years, who works as a cutter in a
glass factory and was born in England; granddaughter Hellen, age 11; and granddaughter
Martha A., age 6.
• 1920 Census for Licking Township, 2 Ward Hartford City, Blackford County,
Indiana shows James A. Bedwell, age 63, a salesman in a department store who
owns his own home on W. Main St., as head of household consisting of: wife Amelia,
age 63; son-in-law Pearl H. Hawthorne, age 30, whose occupation is illegible;
and daughter Edith Hawthorne, age 23.
• 1930 Census for Licking Township, 2 Ward Hartford City, Blackford County,
Indiana shows James A. Bedwell, age 72, who is retired and owns his own home
worth $3500; and wife Amelia, age 72. James A. Bedwell and Amelia Amanda Cantwell
were married about 1880 in Indiana.1402
Amelia Amanda Cantwell1401 (daughter of John Cantwell and Rebecca Reed) was born
on 5 Mar 1857 in Fulton County, Indiana.1401
James A. Bedwell and Amelia Amanda Cantwell had the following children:
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