Individual Details
John Wesley "Wes" Bedwell
(30 Sep 1851 - 23 Mar 1942)
RESIDENCE: 1910 census: In the home of Harry Bedwell, Jackson Twp., Sullivan, IN; 1918: Hymera, Sullivan, Indiana; 1920 census: In the home of Christopher and Maggie Chub as a "boarder" next door to Ed Bedwell and Harry Bedwell in Cass Twp., Sullivan, IN; 1927: Greenville
FUNERAL: At the Assembly of God Church, Hymera, Sullivan, Indiana, arrangements McHugh Funeral Home
FUNERAL: At the Assembly of God Church, Hymera, Sullivan, Indiana, arrangements McHugh Funeral Home
Events
| Birth | 30 Sep 1851 | Pleasantville, Sullivan, IN |  | ||
| Census | 1 Jun 1860 | Cass Twp., Sullivan, IN | | ||
| Marriage | 11 Jan 1878 | Sullivan County, IN - Ruth Ann Searls | | ||
| Occupation | 1909 | Farmer | |||
| Residence | 1909 | Jackson Hill, Sullivan, IN | |||
| Census | 3 May 1910 | Jackson Twp., Sullivan, IN | | ||
| Census | 2 Jan 1920 | Cass Twp., Sullivan, IN | | ||
| Death | 23 Mar 1942 | Hymera, Sullivan, IN | | ||
| Burial | 25 Mar 1942 | Bedwell Cemetery, Sullivan County, IN | |
Families
| Spouse | Ruth Ann Searls (1853 - 1905) |
| Child | William N. Bedwell (1878 - 1902) |
| Child | David M. Bedwell (1878 - 1952) |
| Child | Edward L. "Doc" Bedwell (1882 - 1959) |
| Child | Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bedwell (1884 - 1963) |
| Child | Bessie Bedwell (1886 - 1923) |
| Child | Benjamin Harrison "Harry, Red" Bedwell (1888 - 1976) |
| Child | Maggie Lena Bedwell (1891 - 1977) |
| Child | John W. Bedwell (1893 - 1953) |
| Child | Emma Ann Bedwell ( - 1977) |
| Father | Robert R. Bedwell (1806 - 1878) |
| Mother | Rebecca Pitts (1809 - 1892) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Bedwell ( - ) |
| Sibling | Polly Ann Bedwell ( - ) |
| Sibling | Sarah Bedwell (1829 - ) |
| Sibling | James M. Bedwell (1831 - 1863) |
| Sibling | Mary Bedwell (1833 - ) |
| Sibling | George W. Bedwell (1835 - 1905) |
| Sibling | Thomas B. Bedwell (1838 - ) |
| Sibling | Rebecca Bedwell (1840 - ) |
| Sibling | Robert McElroy Bedwell (1843 - 1861) |
| Sibling | David M. Bedwell (1845 - 1927) |
| Sibling | Stephen Bedwell (1846 - ) |
| Sibling | Alexander Bedwell (1848 - ) |
| Sibling | Eliza L. Bedwell (1854 - 1918) |
Endnotes
1. Findagrave.com, Findagrave.com, online entry (findagrave.com : accessed 26 July 2012), John W. Bedwell birth.
2. 1860 United States Census, , population, Cass Twp., Sullivan, IN, p. 156, family 1091, John W. Bedwell; digital images, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 12 January 2019).
3. Marriage Records 1850-1952 Sullivan County, IN:, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Book 5, p. 227.
4. , 1910 U. S. Census,,; www.ancestry.com..
5. , 1920 U. S. Census,,; MyFamily.com http://www.ancestry.com..
6. John W. Bedwell obituary, Terre Haute Tribune, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, 24 March 1942.
7. John W. Bedwell obituary, Terre Haute Tribune, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, 24 March 1942.