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671. James Bedwell was born about 1817 in Marseilles, LaSalle County, Illinois.54,736 He died after Jun 1880.54

• 1850 Census for Chester Township, Wabash County, Indiana, taken in Sep 1850, shows James Bedwell, 28, a farmer who owns real estate valued at $600, as head of household with: Margaret, 28; Mary J., 10; William, 6; Sarah A.; 5; and Samuel, 2. James was born in Illinois, the others in Indiana.

• 1880 Census for Llano County, Texas shows James Bedwell, 63, a farmer born in Illinois of parents born in Delaware and South Carolina, as head of household including: wife Margarett, 63, born in Indiana of parents born in Virginia and Tennessee; son Sterling, 17, born in Missouri; son Samuel, 28, born in Indiana, and his family: wife Barthyna, 28, born in Texas; son James, 8, born in Arkansas; daughter Susan, 5; son Thomas, 3; daughter Maud, 2; daughter Babe, born Oct 1879; and grandson Walker Vowel, 8. The younger children were all born in Texas.

James Bedwell and Margaret Ball were married on 10 Mar 1839 in Delaware County, Indiana.737 Margaret Ball54 was born about 1817 in Indiana.736 She died after Jun 1880.54 James Bedwell and Margaret Ball had the following children:

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Mary J. Bedwell was born about 1840 in Indiana.738

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William H. Bedwell.

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Sarah J. Bedwell was born about 1845 in Indiana.738

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Samuel Bedwell.

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Eliza Margaret Bedwell.

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Sterling Bedwell was born about 1863 in (probably) Missouri.736

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? Bedwell.