Husband: William Henry BEDSOLE Sr.
Birthdate: 1695
Birthplace: Koblenz, Germany
Death date: unknown
Place of death: Wythe/Montgomery County, Va.
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

Marriage date: 1718
Marriage place: Wythe/Montgomery County, Va.

Wife: unknown
Birthdate: unknown
Birthplace: unknown
Death date: unknown
Place of death: Virginia
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: William Henry Bedsole, Jr.
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1727
Birthplace: Wythe/Montgomery County, Va.
Death date: 1810
Place of death: Bladen County, NC
Marriage date: 1749
Marriage place: Bladen County, NC
Spouse's name: Rhoda West

Child No. 2: Vincent Bedsole
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1730
Birthplace: Wythe/Montgomery County, Va.
Death date: 1770
Place of death: Bladen County, NC
Marriage date: None
Marriage place: None
Spouse's name: None

Child No. 3: Elisha Bedsole, Sr.
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1729
Birthplace: Wythe/Montgomery County, Va.
Death date: 1804
Place of death: Surry County, Va.
Marriage date: 1750
Marriage place: Cane Creek, Bladen County, NC
Spouse's name: Mary Edwards

Child No. 4: John Bedsole
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1735
Birthplace: Wythe/Montgomery County, Va.
Death date: 1790
Place of death: Bladen County, NC
Marriage date: 1756
Marriage place: Montgomery County, Va.
Spouse's name: Sarah Brown/Browne
 
 
Documentation:
* Land Patents dated 1719, 1726, 1726, 1768 in Va. for William Henry Bedsole, Sr. (German name; Wilhelm Heinrich Betzold).
* Land Abstracts dated 1757 Dobbs County, NC and 1760 Bladen County, NC for Vincent.
* 1772-1782 Tax Records for Montgomery County, Va. for Elisha and John.
* 1783 land abstracts for John in Bladen County, NC.
* 1770 Quaker Church records for John and wife Sara.
* Several 1770-1815 Bladen County, NC land deed abstracts for William Henry Bedsole, Jr.
* Late 1700's Land Patents in Va. for Elisha Bedsole.