James F Bradford (abt. 1754 - 1822)

Born about 1 Jan 1754 in County Down, Ireland

Husband of Barbara (Yoho) Bradford — married about 1784 in Pennsylvania [uncertain]

Husband of Catherine Fry — married Jan 1818 in Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Descendants

Died 18 Apr 1822 at about age 68 in Whiteley Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

James F. Bradford
(1 January 1754 - 18 April 1822)

Children Of James Bradford and Barbara Yoho:^[1]

i. Mary Bradford.

ii. John M Bradford

iii. Robert Bradford

iv. James Bradford Jr.

v. Margaret Bradford.

vi. Jacob Bradford

vii. Henry Bradford.

viii. William Bradford was born on 15 SEP 1806 in Whiteley Twp, Greene Co, PA. He died on 13 FEB 1825.

ix. Barbara Bradford.

x. Ann Bradford.

Timeline

1754

1 January - "Birth of James Bradford", County Down, Northern Ireland.^[2] His parents were Robert Bradford(~24)^[3] and Margaret (Unknown) Bradford(~22).^[1]

1781

Unknown Date - "Marriage of James Bradford(~27) and Barbara Yoho(~16)".^[2]

1800 - "United States Census", Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States.^[4]

• Note: For "Column Headings" see 1800 United States Federal Census Transcription Project.

1801

8 June - "Birth of Jacob Bradford", Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. His parents were James Bradford(47) and Barbara Yoho Bradford(36).^[5]

1802

12 September - "Will of Robert Bradford", Franklin Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States.^[3]

Marget Bradford wife

Elizabeth Bradford daughter

Dianah Bradford daughter

William Bradford youngest son

John Bradford son

James Bradford oldest son Executor

Thomas Bradford son

James' son Robert Bradford

William Knott (given freedoms)

William Inghram Executor

Solomon Eagon Executor

1816

10 March - "Death of Barbara (Yoho) Bradford(51)", Kirby, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. She was buried at Bradford Family Farm Cemetery, Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States.^[6] (See Research Notes)

Johannes Yoho(1701–1795) father

Susannah Catherine (Lau) Yoho(1714–1741) mother

James Bradford(1754–1822) spouse (m. 1781)

Eva Catharina (Yoho) Lemley(1741–1825) sister

Peter Yoho(1745–1823) brother

Henry Yoho(1752–1845) brother

Jacob Yoho(1765–1851) brother

Mary (Bradford) Pethtel(1783–1870) daughter

Robert Bradford(1790–1857) son

James Eli Bradford(1796–1861) son

Margaretta (Bradford) Bowers(1798–1839) daughter

Jacob Bradford(1801–1861) son

William Bradford(1806–1825) son

1817

Unknown Date - "Birth of David Bradford", Greene, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. His parents were James Bradford(~63) and Catherine (Fry) Bradford(~41).^[7][8]

1818

Unknown Date - "Marriage of James Bradford(~64) and Catherine Fry(~42)".^[2]

1821

8 January - "Will of James Bradford(67)", Whitely Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. James' Will was registered on 20 April 1822.^[7]

Catherine Bradford, wife

John Bradford, son

Robert Bradford, son, executor

James Bradford, son

Jacob Bradford, son, under 21 yrs.

Mary Pelittle, daughter

Margaret Bower, daughter

Barbara Bradford, daughter, under 21 yrs.

Henry Bradford, son, under 21 yrs.

William Bradford, son, under 21 yrs.

Polly Peterson, granddaughter, under 21 yrs.

David Bradford, son

Andrew Buchanan, executor

Jacob Lemley, executor

William Michener, witness

Philip Gump, witness

1822

18 April - "Death of James Bradford(68)", Kirby, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. James was buried at the Bradford Family Farm Cemetery, Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States.^[1][2]

Barbara (Yoho) Bradford(1765–1816) spouse (m. 1781)

Catherine (Fry) Bradford(1779–1844) spouse (m. 1818)

Mary (Bradford) Pethtel(1783–1870) daughter

Robert Bradford(1790–1857) son

Margaretta Bradford Bowers(1798–1839) daughter

Jacob Bradford(1801–1861) son

William Bradford(1806–1825) son

Research Notes

Alternative birth date/place: 31 December 1753 in Ireland.^[1]

1816

10 March - "Death of Barbara (Yoho) Bradford(51)", Kirby, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. She was buried at Bradford Family Farm Cemetery, Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States.^[6]

The father and mother listed in this Find A Grave profile may actually be Barbara's grandparents.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Descendants of John Lau Yoho, 2 January 1999, Submitted to the Marshall County, WV Virtual Genealogy Society by Vernon Anderson.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Death of James Bradford, "Find a Grave", database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/75863830/james-bradford : accessed 14 July 2021), memorial page for James Bradford (1 Jan 1754–18 Apr 1822), Find A Grave: Memorial #75863830, citing Bradford Family Farm Cemetery, Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Jim Bradford (contributor 47594409).
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Will of Robert Bradford, "Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993", [database on-line], Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA. (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8802/images/005538008_00051), 23 May 2020; Wills, Vol 1-3, 1796-1862, image 51 and 52 of 615, "No.52 Will of Robert Bradford deceased". Register of Wills; Greene, Pennsylvania County, District and Probate Courts.
4. ↑ 1800 United States Census, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR4-RSB : accessed 15 July 2021), James Bradford, Whiteley, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 12, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 40; FHL microfilm 363,343.
5. ↑ Jacob Bradford Memorial, "Find a Grave", database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75875002/jacob-bradford: accessed 9 August 2023), memorial page for Jacob Bradford (8 Jun 1801–6 Sep 1861), Find A Grave: Memorial #75875002, citing Bradford Family Farm Cemetery, Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by John Bradford (contributor 47815722).
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Barbara (Yoho) Bradford Memorial, "Find a Grave", database and images, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75864222/barbara-bradford: accessed 9 August 2023), memorial page for Barbara Yoho Bradford (25 Feb 1765–10 Mar 1816), Find A Grave: Memorial #75864222, citing Bradford Family Farm Cemetery, Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by John Bradford (contributor 47815722).
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Will of James Bradford, "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L991-Z7Q6?cc=1999196&wc=9PMX-T38%3A268494001%2C268539201 : 3 July 2014), Whitely Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Will #398, Wills 1796-1862 vol 1-3 > image 147 of 615; county courthouses, Pennsylvania.
8. ↑ 1850 United States Census David Bradford Household, database with images, FamilySearch, image 19 of 39 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HN-8HM : 22 December 2020), David Bradford, Franklin Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Sandy Harris for creating WikiTree profile Bradford-1118 through the import of Clark Goudy Odenbaugh Price Family Tree_2013-02-04.ged on Feb 4, 2013.