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About Ephraim Bradford

Ephraim Bradford was a grandson of Mayflower Pligrim and Govenor William Bradford.


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Ephraim Bradford

BIRTH 1685 Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

DEATH 6 Oct 1746 (aged 60–61) Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

BURIAL Old Burying Ground Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Parents

William Bradford 1624–1704

Mary Atwood Bradford 1643–1715

Spouse

Elizabeth Brewster Bradford 1690–1741

Siblings

Joseph Holmes 1665–1733
Israel Bradford 1678–1760

David Kingston Bradford 1690–1730

Half Siblings

John Bradford 1653–1736

William Bradford 1654–1687

Thomas Bradford 1658–1731
Mercy Bradford Steele 1660–1720
Alice Bradford Fitch 1661–1744

Hannah Bradford Ripley 1662–1738

Melatiah Bradford Steele 1664–1739

Samuel Bradford 1668–1714

Sarah Bradford Baker 1671–1705

Joseph Bradford 1675–1747


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Profile last modified 2 Apr 2020 | Created 10 Sep 2010

Ephraim Bradford

Born about 1685 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Son of William Bradford Jr and Mary (Wood) Bradford

Brother of John Bradford [half], William Bradford [half], Thomas Bradford [half], Alice (Bradford) Fitch [half], Mercy (Bradford) Steele [half], Hannah (Bradford) Ripley [half], Melatiah (Bradford) Steele [half], Joseph Holmes [half], Mary Holmes [half], Samuel Bradford [half], Mary (Bradford) Hunt [half], Sarah (Bradford) Baker [half], Isaac Holmes [half], Joseph Bradford [half], Israel Bradford, Hezekiah Bradford and David Bradford

Husband of Elizabeth (Brewster) Bradford — married 1710 [location unknown]

Father of Deborah Bradford, Anna (Bradford) Chandler, Elizabeth Bradford, Ephraim Bradford, Abigail (Bradford) Holmes, Lusannah Bradford, Elijah Bradford, Ruth (Bradford) Chandler, Ezekiel Bradford Sr., Simeon Bradford and Wait Bradford

Died before 6 Oct 1746 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap

Biography

Ephraim Bradford was born in 1685 at Plymouth, Massachusetts. He was the son of William Bradford (Jr.) and his third wife Mary wood Holmes Bradford. (THIS IS CORRECT -HOWEVER, WOOD-562 WAS MERGED WITH MARY HOLLAND, WIFE OF WRESTLING BREWSTER. THE CORRECT MOTHER NOW FOR HIM IS Mary Wood

He was a grandson of Mayflower Pligrim and Govenor William Bradford.

His wife was Elizabeth Brewster. They were married on February 13, 1710. They had fourteen children[1]. She is apparently a descendant of Pilgrim William Brewster.

Ephraim Bradford died testate between 20 February, 1743/4 and 6 Oct 7.[2] At the time he made his will he was a Yeoman and was living in Kingston, Massachusetts. His wife predeceased him. She passed away December 5, 1741 in her fifty-first year.[3]

Ephraim Bradford was born 1689. He married Elizabeth Brewster.[4]

Ephraim died in 1746.

Sources

↑ as listed in Mayflower Families Vol 22 p 30-31 ↑ Merrick, Barbara Lambert. Mayflower Families through Five Generations. Volume Twenty-Four The Descendants of Elder William Brewster Part 1. (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2014.) p. 383 ↑ Mayflower Families Vol 22 p 301 ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/104749667/person/2...

See Also:

Lainhart, Ann Smith and Wakefield, Robert S., FASG, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Volume 22, William Bradford, General Society of Mayflower Descendents, Plymouth, MA., 2004 p.8, 30 - 31 Ruth Gardiner Hall, Descendants of Governor William Bradford through the first seven generations; Publication: N.p.: Bradford Family Compact, 1951. Clemens, William Montgomery American Marriages Before 1699 (Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, USA: Biblio Co., 1926) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Title: "FamilySearch," Online at http://new.familysearch.org Person ID LZJL-5LY Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2004) Mayflower Ancestral Index, Vol 1., Published by General Society of Mayflower Descendants 1981, pg. 67, Number 3729, Parent 3901 Find A Grave memorial #50570478 Dexter, Franklin Bowditch. Extracts From The Itineraries and Other Miscellanies of Ezra Stiles (Yale Univ. Press, New Haven, Conn., 1916) Page 209 Fessenden, G.M. A Genealogy of the Bradford Family, New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, 1850) Vol. 4, Page 49



He had his estate probated in 1746. He left an estate valued at £1338, but without naming 3 sons and daughters. Each daughter received £208. Parents: Maj. William Bradford and Mary Atwood.

Spouse: Elizabeth Brewster. Elizabeth Brewster and Ephraim Bradford were married on 13 February 1709/10 in Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Children were: Deborah Bradford, Bradford, Anna Bradford, Bradford, Elizabeth Bradford, Ephraim Bradford, Abigail Bradford, Susanna Bradford, Elijah Bradford, Ruth Bradford, Ezekiel Bradford, Simeon Bradford, Wait Bradford, Deborah Bradford.

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Ephraim Bradford's Timeline

1685
1685
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
1690
February 13, 1690
Age 5
1712
June 21, 1712
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1714
June 1714
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
1715
July 25, 1715
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay
1716
October 1716
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
1717
November 3, 1717
Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
1719
January 1, 1719
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
February 28, 1719
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts