Individual Details
Robert Bradshaw
(14 Nov 1760 - 1832)
DAR Lineage #154795. Served as private, corporal and orderly-sergeant under Col. Posey, Virginia. Revolutionary Pension S.6708.
Robert and Mary Bradshaw, his first wife, were 2nd cousins. Her sister Ann married his brother Larner.
Surety, John Bradshaw.
Rowan Co NC Tax Lists 1757-1800; Annotated Transcriptions
Jo White Linn 1995; Self-published
p.157
1778 Tax List of Capt. George Reed's Co. Copied in 1790. Not included in the regular packed – found in the 1980's.
Robert Bradshaw, 225A 1 white poll, 3 black polls
p.374
Persons who Failed to give in their Taxables Property, 1800
Robert Bradshaw: 225 A, 4 polls
#313551 Rowan Co NC Deeds
Deed Book 16 1798-99
p.242 1 May 1798 Duglas Haden to Jesse Haden. 20# Tract on Yadkin begin Robert Bradshaw's Corner on the River bank, the North, original corner, along James Andrews line west, along Blanketpicklers line; his other line; river Bank down the river, 225 acres part of tract of 450 granted by state of NC to Dugless Haden as appears of record. “etc. etc. as in the last foregoing deed from John Sloan to Jesse Haden on Page 241. Signed: Dugless Haden Wit: Jacob Fisher [German sig]
Ack May Session of Court
Abstracts of Deed Books 15-19; Rowan County NC 1797-1807
James W. Klutz 1997
DB 17, p.34
11 Oct 1799 John Andrew, Joseph Andrew, Robert Andrew, John Church & wf Jane, Phillip Church & wf Hannah, John Chumey & wf Elizabeth to Robert Bradshaw for 10sh, 100A Yadkin R adj Douglas Haden & James Andrew, dec'd. Part of State grant to James Andrew. Wit: Philip Beck who provd Nov Ct 1799
[Heirs of James Andrew: John, Joseph, Robert, Jane, Hannah & Elizabeth]
DB 17, p.454
#1300 18 Feb 1800
Robert Bradshaw & wf Betsy to Jesse Haden for $250. 100a adj Duglas Haden & James Andrew dec'd. Part of State grant to Andrew which was conveyed at a sheriff's sale to Haden? Wit: Benj Hodgins who provd Nov Ct 1800
DB 18, p.85
1801 Joseph Haden Jr and wf Jane [x] to Robert Bradshaw for 25# 150a N side main Yadkin adj David Woodson, Benjamin Howard & James Patterson. State grant to Joseph Haden. [11:700] Wit: John Parke, Sally Merrell Prvd by Parke, Nov Ct 1801
DB 18, p.132
28 Sep 1801 Bill of Sale. Joseph Hayden Sr to Sargent Hughes for $200, Negro man Ben age 20. Wit: Robt Bradshaw, Robt Haden
Prvd by Bradshaw Nov Ct 1801
Abstracts of Deed Book 20-24 of Rowan Co NC 1807-1818
James W. Klutz 1999
DB 20, p.322
3 Oct 1811 William Haden, son of Joseph, to Joseph Pearson for $150. One tract 170a E side of Yadkin just above the mouth of Quillers Br adj David Woodson, Robert Bradshaw & Benj Howard. Tract of 84a on Yadkin, E side Thomas Br. All land to which he was entitled by will or descent from his father Joseph Haden.
Wit: R. G. Haden, John Murphey. Prvd by Murphey May Ct 1813
DB 23, p.440
11 Jul 1815 Robert Bradshaw & wf Betsy/Elizabeth to Billy D. Haden for $250. 66a S side main Yadkin adj Charles Boroughs, formerly; the road leading from Billy D. Haden's ferry to Mocks Old Field & Dr. Wm Moore, dec'd. Wit: D. Craige, Joseph Kincaid. Prvd by Craige Aug Ct 1815
Frederick Ford was Bondsman for marriage to Elizabeth Burns/Burris. Jno Giles, Clerk, was the Witness.
Rowan Co NC Will Abstracts, Vol. 1 1753-1805 Books A-F
Jo White Linn, 1970
Vol II 1805-1850 Books G-K
1971
Bound together - separate indexes
p.87
H:547 Robt Bradshaw Sr 6 Feb 1832, prob 1832
Wife: Elizabeth. Sons: Austin [John Cooper tract adj Joseph Pearson & Henry Peck], Robert [youngest, land where Betsey Lucas now lives adj Austin Bradshaw & Richard Burns]. Dau: Polly Foard, Elizabeth Jordan Merrill [eldest]. Heirs of son William dec'd: Patsey, Robert, Unity D. Foard's heirs.
Exrs: Robert N. Craige, Robert Bradshaw
Wit: Richard Barns, Wm Miller
Events
| Birth | 14 Nov 1760 |  | |||
| Marriage | 8 Dec 1785 | Goochland County, Virginia - Mary Bradshaw | | ||
| Marriage | 3 Apr 1790 | Rowan County, North Carolina - Elizabeth "Betsey" Haden | | ||
| Marriage | 14 Jun 1813 | Rowan County, North Carolina - Elizabeth Burris | | ||
| Marriage | 8 Jan 1817 | Rowan County, North Carolina - Elizabeth "Betsy" Pearson | | ||
| Death | 1832 | Rowan County, North Carolina | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth "Betsey" Haden (1765 - 1813) |
| Child | Mary "Polly" Bradshaw (1790 - 1848) |
| Child | Unity Bradshaw (1792 - 1830) |
| Child | William H. Bradshaw ( - 1823) |
| Child | Austin\Orstin Bradshaw (1799 - ) |
| Child | Robert Bradshaw Jr. (1809 - 1853) |
| Spouse | Elizabeth "Betsy" Pearson ( - ) |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Burris ( - ) |
| Spouse | Mary Bradshaw ( - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth "Betsy" Bradshaw ( - ) |
| Father | John Bradshaw ( - 1793) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Jordan ( - ) |
| Sibling | Larner Bradshaw (1759 - 1826) |
| Sibling | John Bradshaw (1763 - ) |
| Sibling | Jorden Bradshaw (1767 - ) |
| Sibling | William Bradshaw ( - ) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Bradshaw ( - ) |
| Sibling | Ann Bradshaw ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. Richard Bradshaw, Bradshaw Researcher, Descendency Charts of the Bradshaw family. Jul 2001
2. Richard Bradshaw, Bradshaw Researcher, Descendency Charts of the Bradshaw family. Jul 2001
3. Compiled by Kathleen Booth Williams, Marriages of Goochland County, Virginia 1733-1815 (Kathleen Booth Williams c1960), p.9.
4. Irene O. Cook, Haden: Cook Family Group Records (Prepared 21 Jan 1998).
5. Elizabeth Wheeler Francis and Ethel Silvey Moore, Lost Links: New Recordings of Old Data From Many States (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore c1975 LDS Microfilm #0982004, 2nd on Roll), Rowan Co NC Marriages; p.34.
6. North Carolina Index to Marriage Bonds 1741-1868, North Carolina Division of Archives & History. Alphabetized by Groom or Bride. County shown as a code which can be found in the computer Card Catalog. LDS Microfiche #6330285 (80+ fiche) This Index is now available on Ancestry.com , Gives year as 3 Apr 1790..
7. North Carolina Index to Marriage Bonds 1741-1868, North Carolina Division of Archives & History. Alphabetized by Groom or Bride. County shown as a code which can be found in the computer Card Catalog. LDS Microfiche #6330285 (80+ fiche) This Index is now available on Ancestry.com .
8. Brent H. Holcomb, compiler, Marriages of Rowan County, NC 1753-1868 (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001), p.44.
9. Bambi-Jeanne Miller Bond
10. North Carolina Index to Marriage Bonds 1741-1868, North Carolina Division of Archives & History. Alphabetized by Groom or Bride. County shown as a code which can be found in the computer Card Catalog. LDS Microfiche #6330285 (80+ fiche) This Index is now available on Ancestry.com .
11. Brent H. Holcomb, compiler, Marriages of Rowan County, NC 1753-1868 (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001), p.44.
12. Richard Bradshaw, Bradshaw Researcher, Descendency Charts of the Bradshaw family. Jul 2001