Birth : 1844 Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Death : 24 Sep 1864 Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial : Brown Cemetery, Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate : 40.1016998, -79.4064026
Description : James was an only child born in 1844 to Joseph and Mary Bridges Bedford. On June 6, 1862 James enlisted in Company F, 56th North Carolina Infantry, Army of Northern Virginia as a private. Died during U.S. Grant's Overland Campaign. While the only battle on that date involved cavalry units, James could have died in the duel with Sheridan's Cavalry Corps when they attempted to take their supply train at the Battle of St. Mary's Church or of wounds received in one of the many battles leading up to that date or died from disease.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is James Bedford's memorial?

    James Bedford's memorial is located at: Brown Cemetery, Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, USA.

  • When did James Bedford death?

    James Bedford death on 24 Sep 1864 in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the James Bedford's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.1016998
    Longitude: -79.4064026

Family Members:

Parent

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Joseph Bedford

(1802 - 1875)

Siblings

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Nancy Elliott Bedford

(1832 - 1887)

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Susan J. Waters Gettys

(1836 - 1914)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Brown Cemetery
Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1016998, -79.4064026

2. Keslar Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0995100, -79.4145100

3. Donegal Cemetery
Donegal, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1112000, -79.3785000

4. Hays Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1259000, -79.4021000

5. Walnut Hill Cemetery
Donegal, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1040000, -79.3659000

6. Eutsey Cemetery Old
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0781400, -79.4427900

7. Porch Cemetery
Donegal, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1306000, -79.3711014

8. Byerly Freeman Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1432500, -79.4100900

9. Eutsey Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0742400, -79.4474900

10. Melcroft Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0561000, -79.3829000

11. Knopsnider Cemetery New
Bullskin Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0685400, -79.4686800

12. Knopsnider Cemetery (Old)
Bullskin Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0691400, -79.4704800

13. Stouffer Cemetery
Bullskin Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0848990, -79.4816900

14. Saint Raymonds Cemetery
Melcroft, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0572014, -79.3531036

15. Mount Nebo Cemetery
Indian Head, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0531000, -79.3556000

16. Dan Snyder Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0408000, -79.4317000

17. Mellinger Cemetery
Mellingertown, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1432050, -79.4784730

18. Nicholson Cemetery
Clinton, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0506100, -79.4745600

19. Good Hope Lutheran Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0282000, -79.3893900

20. Lobingier Cemetery
Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1439030, -79.4887870

21. Franklin Lutheran Cemetery
Kregar, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1215000, -79.3085000

22. Sparks Cemetery
Indian Head, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0239200, -79.3892500

23. Brothers Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1360700, -79.5004300

24. Fairview Cemetery
Kecksburg, Westmoreland County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1696000, -79.4634000