John Douglas Bradshaw

John married Alcena Lemond White [Group Sheet]

1. Bradshaw was born 9 Feb 1942, Washington, District of Columbia; died 11 Feb 1942, Washington, District of Columbia.
2. John Douglas Bradshaw, Jr was born 9 Feb 1942, Washington, District of Columbia; died 21 May 1948, Washington, District of Columbia; was buried , Rock Creek Cemetary, Washington, District of Columbia.
3. John Robert Bradshaw
4. Edward Wingfield Bradshaw

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After the death of his parents he was raised to adulthood by Mary Catherine Fritter Wilson, his great aunt. The Stafford Co., Va. court appointed her husband, William N. Wilson as his guardian.

John married Effie Julia Wigfield 19 Jan 1911, Stafford County, Virginia. Effie (daughter of Douglas Nelson Wigfield and Dora Lee Moore Parr) was born 8 Dec 1889, Roseville, Stafford County, Virginia, United States; died 31 Dec 1980, Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. [Group Sheet]

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Unfortunately, included in the estate sale of John was a "large Bible" which was sold to a Mr. Dudley Dunnington for 30 cents. It was probably the family Bible. Mr. J. Douglas Bradshaw tried to track down the Bible and found the grand-daughters of Dudley Dunnington who said they had never saw the Bible and that it was probably destroyed in a fire of their grandparents home.

September 29, 1888, Estate appraisal filed, Stafford Co., Va.

October 09, 1888, Account of Sale, Stafford Co., Va., Deed Book 4, pg. 123

John married Catherine Bell Curtis 30 Dec 1886, King George County, Virginia, United States. Catherine (daughter of John Ashton Bradshaw and Henry B Fritter, daughter of William Curtis and Lucretia Bullard) was born 1854, King George County, Virginia, United States; died 18 Nov 1887, Stafford County, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]

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Ceremony performed by Rev. James F Branning.

Married:
Spouse: John F Bradshaw

Douglas married Dora Lee Moore Parr. Dora (daughter of Curtis and Dorothy Virginia Pates) was born 4 Mar 1861, Virginia, United States; died 24 Mar 1931, New Baltimore, Fauquier County, Virginia, United States; was buried 26 Mar 1931, Orlean Cemetery, Marshall, Fauquier County, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]

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There is a discrepancy concerning his date of birth. On his application for marriage in 1854 he says he is 40 years old which would make his date of birth 1814. J. Douglas Bradshaw, in his book, says his date of birth is 1811.

1840 Stafford Co., Va. census lists his household as: his age being 20-30 years, 1 female age 20-30 (probably his wife Ann), 1 female age 60-70 (probably his mother-in-law). No slaves are listed, but one free male colored person age 10-24 is listed as living in the household.

1850 Stafford Co., Va. census lists him as being 39 years old, his wife, Ann, age 28, and their daughter Virginia as age 12. He is listed as a farmer and his real estate is valued as $600.00.

1860 Stafford Co., Va. census lists his household as: his age as 46, his wife, Enfield, as age 28, his children as Alice age 4, Charles age 3, Virginia age 1, and Sarah age 6 a mulatto. His occupation is farmer and the value of his real estate is $3000.00. His personal property is valued at $600.00.

1870 Stafford Co., Va. census lists him as age 53, farmer, real estate value $2000.00 and personal property at $400.00. The family consisted of Alice age 13, Charles age 11, Fannie age 9, John age 8 and Lucy age 7. His wife had died.

1880 Stafford Co., Va. census lists the household as headed by Charles age 20 (John had died), Mary A. (Alice) age 29, Fannie F. age 24, John F. age 19 and Lucy age 16.

John H. Bradshaw died without a will and the administration of the estate was in the Stafford Co., Va. Court.

John married Scythia or Scithe Enfield Fritter 31 Aug 1854, Stafford County, Virginia, United States. Scythia (daughter of Barnett Fritter and Mary Fant) was born 26 Aug 1830, Stafford County, Virginia; died 10 Jan 1863, Stafford County, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]

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<p> </p><p><p>She usually went by the name "Enfield Bradshaw" as in the listing for the marriage of her daughter, Lucie, where she is listed as "E." BRADSHA</p></p><p></p>

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Marriage records of Stafford Co., Va. state that his age was 40 and hers was 24. He stated he was a widower, she was single and that both of them were born in Stafford Co., Va.

Married:
Spouse: Scithe E Fritter

William married Lucretia Bullard. [Group Sheet]

married Dorothy Virginia Pates 19 Jan 1911, Stafford County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]