Based on available census records, William Lathel M. Bradley was born between in 1838 in Alabama to Ezekiel J. Bradley and Elizabeth Pinder.
1850 United States Federal Census: Residing in Bienville Parish, Louisiana with his parents and siblings. [1]
1860 United States Federal Census: William Bradley age 24 residing in Ward 3, Caldwell Parrish, Louisiana along with his parents and siblings.[2]
On 18 Aug 1863, William Bradley and Caroline Gorum were married in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.[3]
1870 United States Federal Census: William Bradley along with his wife Caroline (nee Gorum) Bradley and their children are residing in the home of his parents in Ward 10, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.[4]
1880 United States Federal Census: William Bradley along with his wife, their children and his mother were residing in 4th Ward, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. [5]
To date census records for 1900, 1910 and 1920 nor death record has been found.
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch [1], Lathal Bradly in household of Ezekiel Bradly, Bienville parish, Bienville, Louisiana, United States; citing family 271, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch [2], William Braley in entry for T Braley, 1860.
↑ "Louisiana Marriage records, 1851-1900", Ancestry[3] William Bradley and Caroline Gorum.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch [4], William Bradley in household of E J Bradley, Louisiana, United States; citing p. 3, family 20, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,008.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch [5], William Bradley, 4th Ward, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 2, sheet 34A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0450; FHL microfilm 1,254,450.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William: