James
C
Bledsoe
Born in Lee, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Bledsoe
and Millicent (Wallen) Bledsoe
Brother of
Elizabeth (Bledsoe) Fisher and Susannah (Bledsoe) Carter
Husband of
Sarah (Carter) Bledsoe
— married
21 Jul 1851 in Scott, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Dale Carter Bledsoe, Martha Bledsoe, Mary (Bledsoe) Gross, Jane Bledsoe, Stokley Bledsoe, Absolom Bledsoe, George Bledsoe, Sarah Bledsoe, James Madison Bledsoe, Abraham Lincoln Bledsoe, Burdine BIRD Bledsoe, Lawrence Bledsoe and Margaret Bledsoe
Died
at age 80
in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Nov 2013
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Contents |
Biography
James Bledsoe, son of Abraham and Millicent (Walling) Bledsoe, was born on 25 Jan. 1827.[1] He was a laborer when he appeared on the census of 2 Aug. 1850 in the home of his parents at Lee County, Virginia.[2]
He married Sarah Carter.[1]
James died on 20 Aug. 1907.[1]
Census
2 Aug. 1850
Lee County, Virginia
- Abraham Bledsoe 58 b. TN farmer.
- Melley Bledsoe 54 b. VA.
- James Bledsoe 32 b. VA laborer.
- Sampson Bledsoe 21 b. VA laborer.
- Ann Bledsoe 20 b. VA.
- Susannah Bledsoe 18 b. TN.
- Thomas Bledsoe 17 b. TN laborer.
- Abraham Bledsoe 15 b. TN laborer.
- John Bledsoe 13 b. VA.[2]
Object
- Object:
- File: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=7472e6a3-f098-40c3-93c7-596ed195bc39&tid=28960410&pid=188
- Format: jpg
- Title: James Bledsoe, husband of Sallie Carter
- Object:
- File: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=2f286b8d-4766-42d7-a231-fa8b80804f1e&tid=28960410&pid=188
- Format: jpg
- Title: Sarah "Sallie" Carter and James "Jim" Bledsoe
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 A Wallen/Walling genealogy by Wilder, Maribelle H. ; Wilder, H. Bruce. 1985. page 326-8.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M432_955; Page: 320A; Image: 168 1850 US Census Abraham Bledsoe
- Marriage: "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940"
Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 337187
Ancestry Record 60214 #1416263 (accessed 8 March 2024)
James C Bledsoe marriage to Sarah Carter on 21 Jul 1851 in Scott, Virginia. - Source: S-2094920652 Repository: #R-2142666522 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=28960410&pid=188
- Repository: R-2142666522 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Brent David for creating WikiTree profile Bledsoe-420 through the import of David_Wagers_Krieg_Hudson Fami (1).ged on Nov 4, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Thomas Bledsoe
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #887796
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Brent David :
23andMe, GEDmatch A974618 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A974618 [compare], Ancestry member tranziq
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F302672 [compare], FTDNA kit #302672
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch A974618 [compare]
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Todd Obradovich :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tobradovich
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~1.56%
Josh Bledsoe :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal JOS0e8abeaf, Ancestry member josh_bledsoe85
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Larry Rutledge :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Barbra Holt :
23andMe, GEDmatch M314839 [compare]
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch M314839 [compare]
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Linda Austin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A130596 [compare], Ancestry member kitnwon
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Carol (McKinney) Woodcox :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Camwood145
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~0.78%
Kari Rigg :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BV2623641 [compare], Ancestry member gedmatchRU2608426
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Nicholas Bridget :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A100631 [compare]
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~0.39%
David Martin :
23andMe, GEDmatch RH1968296 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RU2608426 [compare], Ancestry member gedmatchRU2608426
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~0.39%
Shelly (Hughes) Devore :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MZ9651819 [compare], Ancestry member gedmatchRU2608426
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