Individual Details
Capt Stephen Bedford
(1695 - 8 Aug 1758)
Events
| Birth | 1695 | Gloucester, Virginia |  | ||
| Birth | 1698 | Gloucester, Virginia, British America | | ||
| Marriage | Bef 1725 | Virginia - Elizabeth Flippen | | ||
| Move | 1735 | ||||
| Property | 15 Mar 1744 | Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States | | ||
| Tax List | 10 Jun 1748 | Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States | | ||
| Court | May 1749 | Cumberland, Virginia | | ||
| Property | 5 Jul 1751 | Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States | | ||
| Property | 21 Nov 1757 | land given to son Thomas Bedford - Cumberland, Virginia | | ||
| Religion | Bef 1758 | Anglican (Episcopal) Church where is was a vestryman - Southam parish, Cumberland, Virginia, British America | | ||
| Will | 27 Mar 1758 | Cumberland, Virginia, British America | | ||
| Death | 8 Aug 1758 | Cumberland, Virginia, British America | | ||
| Death | 20 Aug 1758 | Cumberland, VA | | ||
| Property | 26 Apr 1760 | indenture between Thomas Bedford and Mary his wife to Richard Ligon - Cumberland, Virginia | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Flippen (1700 - 1762) |
| Child | Sarah Bedford (1722 - ) |
| Child | Maudlin "Moddy" Bedford (1724 - ) |
| Child | Colonel Thomas Bedford (1725 - 1785) |
| Child | Stephen Bedford (1734 - 1772) |
| Child | Benjamin Bedford (1739 - 1772) |
| Father | Thomas? Bedford (1660 - 1758) |
| Mother | Sarah? ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. Proceedings in two sections, the Ligon Family and Kinsmen Assoc. Vol 1, p18.
2. Millennium File about Thomas Bedford 2003.
3. Compiled by Billy Ray Bedford and Luetta Bedfor Kirker, The Bedford Family of Virginia and descendants thereof (Knoxville, TN: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1994), p17, pdf p26.
4. "Cumberland Co, VA Will book, Vol. 1-2 1749-1792," digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 30 August 2021), im 92, Elizabeth Flippin, 1 Jun 1747; citing FHL microfilm 30738.
5. "Virginia Land Patents and Grants," digital images, Library of Virginia (https://lva-virginia.libguides.com/land-grants: accessed 29 August 2021), Stephen Bedford, 5 July 1751 [already purchased tract mentioned in this patent].
6. "List of Tithes, Lunenburg County, Virginia: 1748,1749,1750, 1751 (from Sunlight on the Southside)," database, transcribed by Thomas Walter Duda, USGenWeb-Archives Virginia (http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/census/sun002.txt: accessed 29 August 2021), Stephen Bedford, 1748.
7. "Virginia, Cumberland, Deed book, no. 1, 1749-1752," digital images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org: accessed 17 June 2023), im 26, Stephen Bedford, appointed sheriff, May 1749; citing FHL microfilm 30745 (Item 1).
8. "Virginia Land Patents and Grants," digital images, Library of Virginia (https://lva-virginia.libguides.com/land-grants: accessed 29 August 2021), Stephen Bedford, 5 July 1751 [search lunenburg, bedford].
9. "Lunenburg Co, VA, Deeds Vols. 5-6 1757-1761," digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 29 August 2021), Stephen Bedford Senr to Thomas Bedford, 21 Nov 1757; citing FHL microfilm 32390.
10. Compiled by Billy Ray Bedford and Luetta Bedfor Kirker, The Bedford Family of Virginia and descendants thereof (Knoxville, TN: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1994), p4, pdf p13.
11. "", database, Ancestry.com (http://flippinfamilies.homestead.com/FirstGen.html : accessed 9 January 2014); undocumented and unnamed family tree submitted.
12. Compiled by Billy Ray Bedford and Luetta Bedfor Kirker, The Bedford Family of Virginia and descendants thereof (Knoxville, TN: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1994), p9, pdf p18.
13. "Cumberland Co, VA Will book, Vol. 1-2 1749-1792," digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 30 August 2021), im 98, Stephen Bedford, 27 Mar 1758; citing FHL microfilm 30738.
14. Compiled by Billy Ray Bedford and Luetta Bedfor Kirker, The Bedford Family of Virginia and descendants thereof (Knoxville, TN: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1994), p17, pdf p26.
15. SAR #43495, State # 195 for thomas bedford 1927, im 204.
16. Millennium File about Thomas Bedford 2003.
17. "Virginia, Cumberland, Deed book, no. 2, 1752-1760," digital images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org: accessed 17 June 2023), im 32, Thomas Bedford and Mary his wife to Richard Ligon, 26 April 1760; citing FHL microfilm 30745 (Item 3).