Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us |
Seventh Generation
659. James Bedwell54,711
was born about 1824 in Wayne County, Indiana.249
He died after 1870. He was a farmer.
1850 Census for Stony Creek, Henry County, Indiana, taken Oct 1850, shows
James Bedwell, 26, a farmer who owns no real estate, as head of household: Martha,
18; Jonathan, 2; and Kitturah, 1. All were born in Indiana. Martha is unable
to read or write.
1860 Census for Stoney Creek, Henry County, Indiana, taken in June 1860,
shows James Bedwell, 36, a farmer who owns $900 in real estate and $200 personal
assets, as head of household with: Martha, 30; Jonathan, 11; Amanda, 8; Leroy,
4; James, 2; Hulda Galyenn, age 60, who owns $300 real estate and $50 personal
assets; Martin Galyenn, age 21, a day laborer; and Wesley Galyenn, age 18, a
day laborer. They are on the same page as James's parents, Jonathan and Keturah
Bedwell.
1870 Census for Harrison, Blackford County, Indiana, taken in July 1870,
shows James Bedwell, age 44, a farmer who owns $1500 real estate and $230 in
personal assets, as head of household consisting of: Martha, 48, who is unable
to read or write; Amanda, 18; Leroy, 14; James A., 13; Matilda A., 7; and Effa
May, 7/12. James Bedwell and Martha Barns were married on 21 Jan 1847 in Henry
County, Indiana.146 Martha Barns54
was born about 1828 in Indiana.249
She died after 1870.54
James Bedwell and Martha Barns had the following children:
|