Captain
Bedford
R
Tower
Born in Rockport, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Tower
and Sarah A Patterson
Brother of
Elsworth Tower, Herbert Wallace Tower, Melbourne Parker Tower, Frances Esther (Tower) Ross, Willard Ellsworth Tower and Seward William Tower [half]
Husband of
Annie E Barnes
— married
28 Sep 1887 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Descendants 
Died
at age 59
in Main St., Sackville, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Nov 2014
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Biography
Bedford was born in 1862 the child of Joseph Tower and Sarah Patterson.
Bedford married Anne E Barnes 28 Dec 1887 in Westmorland, New Brunswick
Bedford passed away 5 Feb 1922 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick [1] and was buried in York St., Sackville, (GR2), Westmorland, New Brunswick
Notes
- Native, a9m (1861 Sack); NB, a9y (1871 Sack); a20y farmer's son (1881 Sack);. a30y master mariner (1891 Sack).
- Married 28 Dec 1887 (RB17: E-177-9173).
- 1901 Census
Sources
See Also
- Family Search records - "Canada, New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 20 February 2021), Bedford Towse and Annie E Barnes, 28 Dec 1887; citing , , New Brunswick, Canada, p. 177, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 846,411.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bedford by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bedford:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bedford by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bedford:
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~3.12%
Joe Patterson
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jpatter13
-
~0.78%
Sean Colby :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Krista-Lee (Patterson) Bailey :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Colin Goodwin :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Dorothy (Mitchell) James :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A072930 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Kathy (Phelan) Phelan Mangen :
23andMe
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