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619. Henry Houston
Bedwell238 was born
on 28 Dec 1897 in Marion County, Mississippi.238,452,666
He died in Jul 1984 in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi.452
World War I draft registration card shows Henry Houston Bedwell, born
28 Dec 1898, a resident of Foxworth, Marion County, Mississippi. He is employed
in farming by Elias Bedwell of Foxworth. Nearest relative is Easter Bedwell,
also of Foxworth. He is short and slender with grey eyes and brown hair. The
card is signed with an "X".
1910 Census for Hinds County, Mississippi, shows a Henry Bedwell, age
26, single, a dry goods salesman.
1930 Census for Police Jury Ward 7, Washington Parish, Louisiana shows
Henry Bedwell, 31, a farmer who rents, as head of household with: Ethel, 20,
his wife of 5 years; son Reuben, 4; and daughter Lucile, 1. Ethel was born in
Florida, the others in Mississippi. Henry Houston Bedwell and Ethel Hicks were
married about 1924.697
Ethel Hicks698
was born about 1909 in Florida.697
Henry Houston Bedwell and Ethel Hicks had the following children:
1951 | i. | Ruben N. Bedwell697 was born on 17 Mar 1926 in Mississippi.452,697 He died
in May 1986 in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi.452
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 (ancestry.com)
shows:
Ruben N Bedwell Birth Year: 1926 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country:
Mississippi State: Mississippi County or City: Marion Enlistment Date: 19 Sep
1946 Enlistment State: Alabama Enlistment City: Fort McClellan Branch: No branch
assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency,
plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according
to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar
school Civil Occupation: Petroleum Storage Technician or Welder, Electric Arc*
or Welder, Combination (Welder, general. ) or Welder, Acetylene* An asterisk
(*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular
occupation will be found in the United States Marital Status: Single, without
dependents Height: 90 Weight: 100
This is probably his Social Security record:
Ruben Bedwell SSN: 428-34-8579 Last Residence: 39466 Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi,
United States of America Born: 17 Mar 1926 Last Benefit: 39466 Picayune, Pearl
River, Mississippi, United States of America Died: May 1986 State (Year) SSN
issued: Mississippi (Before 1951)
| 1952 | ii. | Lucille
Bedwell. |
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