Bluford's name has been spelled Bluford, Blewford, and Bleuford, but BLUFORD appears to be the correct spelling or at least that is how his many many descendants of his son's Bluford's Bethel decendants have continued to spell thie name.
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Blewford [sic] and Mary (Bowen) Bethell, both of whom were natives of Virginia. The father located in what is now Owen Township, this county, in February, 1832, purchasing a tract of land upon which he remained about fifteen years, when he sold out and bought again in Pigeon Township, and there he remained engaged in farming and school teaching until near the close of his life. He died in Owen Township November 22, 1854, aged fifty-six years. The mother's death occurred September 22, 1851. She was born February 16, 1800, and the father February 8, 1798. He was one of the most prominent and honorable citizens of this country.
The History of Warrick County, Indiana, pg. 138.
Bluford was also a famous hunter, killing eight-three deer in one season.
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Blewford [sic] and Mary (Bowen) Bethell, both of whom were natives of Virginia. The father located in what is now Owen Township, this county, in February, 1832, purchasing a tract of land upon which he remained about fifteen years, when he sold out and bought again in Pigeon Township, and there he remained engaged in farming and school teaching until near the close of his life. He died in Owen Township November 22, 1854, aged fifty-six years. The mother's death occurred September 22, 1851. She was born February 16, 1800, and the father February 8, 1798. He was one of the most prominent and honorable citizens of this country.
The History of Warrick County, Indiana, pg. 138.
Bluford was also a famous hunter, killing eight-three deer in one season.
Bluford's name has been spelled Bluford, Blewford, and Bleuford, but BLUFORD appears to be the correct spelling or at least that is how his many many descendants of his son's Bluford's Bethel decendants have continued to spell thie name.
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Blewford [sic] and Mary (Bowen) Bethell, both of whom were natives of Virginia. The father located in what is now Owen Township, this county, in February, 1832, purchasing a tract of land upon which he remained about fifteen years, when he sold out and bought again in Pigeon Township, and there he remained engaged in farming and school teaching until near the close of his life. He died in Owen Township November 22, 1854, aged fifty-six years. The mother's death occurred September 22, 1851. She was born February 16, 1800, and the father February 8, 1798. He was one of the most prominent and honorable citizens of this country.
The History of Warrick County, Indiana, pg. 138.
Bluford was also a famous hunter, killing eight-three deer in one season.
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Blewford [sic] and Mary (Bowen) Bethell, both of whom were natives of Virginia. The father located in what is now Owen Township, this county, in February, 1832, purchasing a tract of land upon which he remained about fifteen years, when he sold out and bought again in Pigeon Township, and there he remained engaged in farming and school teaching until near the close of his life. He died in Owen Township November 22, 1854, aged fifty-six years. The mother's death occurred September 22, 1851. She was born February 16, 1800, and the father February 8, 1798. He was one of the most prominent and honorable citizens of this country.
The History of Warrick County, Indiana, pg. 138.
Bluford was also a famous hunter, killing eight-three deer in one season.
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