Bedford Index

Research started 28/7/2019 for the ancestors of Priscilla Bedford

Website Last Updated 23/4/2021

Website of Cornwall Online Parish Clerks- COPC has been super useful!

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Paternal Side

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Priscilla Bedford 1939 .Francis J Bedford missionary 1909-1969. John Henry Bedford minister 1879-1966 . Moses Bedford post office official 1852-1935 . John Bedford farm labourer 1815-1875 . Ann Bedford 1795-1858 . John Bedford 1766-1825 . Richard Bedford 1724-1797 .Bryan Bedford 1697-1760 . Richard Bedford 1665-1731 . .Richard Bedford 1624-1685 . Thomas Bedford

The Bedfords were in Herefordshire from the start of the 1600s: in Leintwardine from 1694 onwards until the 1850s

Lucy Augusta Callear wife of John H Bedford 1880- 1966. . . . .Slaney Callear miner, innkeeper,tax collector 1843- 1901 . . . . ..Joseph Callear collier 1816-1888 . . . Richard Callear 1771->1816 . . Richard Gellear 1736->1771 . . Robert Gellear ~1710

The Gellers/Callears were in Wellington Shropshire from 1730 to 1860 and within 6 k of it at Dawley up to 1908

Children of Slaney Callear & Eliza Deakin

Jane Edwards wife of Moses Bedford 1846-1883 . . Richard Edwards labourer 1812-1883 . . Edward Edwards labourer 1778-1851 . . Edward Edwards 1745-1817

Mary Farmer wife of John Bedford 1821-1874 . . Sarah Farmer

Eliza Deakin wife of Slaney Callear 1843 - 1914 . . Ralph Deakin collier 1807-1871 . . Thomas Deakin butcher 1774-1833 . . Thomas Deakin & Nancy

Eliza Powis wife of Joseph Callear 1819-1893 . . Charles Powis collier 1788-1853 . William Powis

Eleanor Round wife of Richard Callear 1774-1841 . Joseph Round

Mary Dunn wife of Richard Edwards 1811-1881 . . Thomas Dunn

Frances/Fanny Cinn/Davies wife of Edward Edwards 1779-1854

Esther Attwood wife of Ralph Deakin 1809-1858 . . William Attwood 1774-1839

Jane Simmonds wife of Thomas Deakin 1774-1831 .. . Joseph Simmonds

Rosanna Shepherd wife of Charles Powis 1786-1859 . . John Shepherd

Elizabeth Judge wife of Thomas Dunn ~1790->1811

Jane Ellis wife of William Attwood ~1776- 1858

 

Maternal Side

All from Cornwall: miners or labourers

Olive Rowe wife of Francis Bedford 1907 - 1988 . . .Ernest Gregor Rowe tin miner 1879-1912 . . James Rowe copper miner 1834-1920 . . Abednego/Benjamin Rough copper miner 1780-1842 . . . Abednego Rough miner 1756- . .. . . James Rough 1730-1790 . Abednego Benjamin Rough 1702-1771 . . Thomas Row 1680-1748

Clara Johns wife of Ernest Rowe 1887-1962 . Thomas Johns. tin miner 1853-1909 . .Thomas Johns labourer, then tin miner 1830-1908 . .John Johns farm labourer 1786-1850

Children of Ernest Rowe & Clara Johns

Elizabeth Williams wife of James Rowe 1836-1902 . . Anthony Williams miner 1809-1838 . . Anthony Williams ~1776->1809

Children of James Rowe & Elizabeth Williams

Mary Ann Ralph wife of Abednego Rough 1796-1868 . . Francis Rilph 1767-1809 . . Francis Rilph

Grace Prideaux wife of Abednego Rough snr 1754 . . Edward Prideaux 1714 . . John Prideaux 1680-1750

Eliza Jane Johns wife & 1st cousin of Thomas Johns 1849-1927?. . James Johns labourer & miner 1820->1871 . . John Johns farm labourer 1786-1850

Amelia Perry wife of Thomas Johns 1830 ~1836->1860 . . Ann Perry 1791->1841

Fanny Tippett wife of John Johns 1787-1859

Mary Ann Harris wife of James Johns 1815-1894. . William Harris farm labourer 1789-1865 . . John Harris

Elizabeth Hall/Hales wife of Anthony Williams . . Sampson Hall 1778-1820?

Ann Holman wife of Anthony Williams snr 1773->1851

Mary Bawden wife of Sampson Hall 1777-1863

Grace Kelloe wife of Francis Rilph ~1770-18xx

Jane Butson wife of William Harris 1791-1877 . . Solomon Butson

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