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Hugh M. Bedwell was born on 7 Apr 1815 in Tennessee.491,492
He died on 24 Dec 1881.65
He was buried in Sinking Springs Cemetery, Calloway County, Kentucky.65
Was his real name Ulysses Bedwell? Great-great-grandson Cleland Bedwell (see
letter in his notes) stated that his gggrandfather was "Ullysis Bedwell".
Was Hugh a familiar, shortened version of the uncommon Ullysses? Further, might
his full name have been Ulysses Marcellus Bedwell? The name Marcellus occurs
several times in cousins of Hugh M. Bedwell.
1850 Census for Calloway County, Kentucky, taken in Sept 1850, shows H.M.
Bedwell, 35, a farmer with $300 real estate, as head of household with: E., 33,
female; M.C., 15, male; A., 14, male; M.M., 10, female; J.J., 9, male; and M.J.,
3, female. All were born in Tennessee except M.J., who was born in Kentucky.
1860 Census for Calloway County, Kentucky shows Hugh McBeddle, 45, a farmer
with $800 assets and $3500 real estate, as head of household with: Elizabeth,
44; Archibald, 23, a farm hand with $350 real estate; Mary M., 20; J.J., 18 (male);
and Minerva J., 16. Minerva was born in Kentucky, the others in Tennessee.
1870 Census for Calloway County, Kentucky shows Hugh M. Bedwell, 54, a
farmer who owns $1200 real estate and $600 assets, and Elizabeth, 53, both born
in Tennessee.
1880 Census for Calloway County, Kentucky shows Hugh M. Bedwell, 65, a
farmer, living with wife Elizabeth, 63. They are in the same household as Albert
Parks, age 21, and his wife Emma, age 14. Hugh M. Bedwell and Elizabeth [--?--]
were married.491 Elizabeth
[--?--]492 was born
on 18 Sep 1816 in Tennessee.491,492 She died on 19 Aug 1894.492 She was buried in Sinking Springs
Cemetery, Calloway County, Kentucky.65
Hugh M. Bedwell and Elizabeth [--?--] had the following children:
1312 | i. |
Marcelles
C. Bedwell492 was born
on 31 Oct 1834 in Tennessee.492
He died on 15 Jun 1858 in Kentucky.492 | +1313 | ii. | Archibald C. (Arch) Bedwell. | 1314 | iii. | Mary M. Bedwell492 was born about 1840 in Tennessee.491,492 | +1315 | iv. | John J. Bedwell. | 1316 | v. | Unnamed Infant Bedwell492 was born on 30 Sep 1843 in Tennessee.492 Unnamed Infant Bedwell died on 30 Sep 1843 in Tennessee.492 | 1317 | vi. | Minerva J. Bedwell492 was born about 1848 in Kentucky.491,492 |
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