S/O Elisha and Elizabeth{Betsy Steele}Bradley

Robert married 1851 Bath Co Ky to Pauline Mildred Allen[b-13- March 1831 Bath Co Ky d- 13-May-1867 daughter of John and Nancy Allen. To this union they had 5 children.

I CAN NOT FIND THEIR MARRIAGE LICENSE'

1~~Nancy Alice b 1851 Bath co Ky d Jan 1893 Clay Co Mo never married.
2~~John L b 1853 Bath Co Ky
3~~Elizabeth "Lizzie" Viola b 1857 Andrew Co Mo married 22-Aug-1883 Clay Co Mo to Thomas E. Massey b Va.
4~~Minarva"Minnie" D. b 1-1862 Andrew Co Mo married 14-Nov-1883 Clay Co Mo to Ryland D. Wilson b ca 1863 son of Thomas and Nacy Wilson Fishing River twp Clay Co Mo.
5~~William"Willie" b ca 1863 Andrew or Clay Co Mo married 4-Feb-1885 Clay Co Mo to Hettie L. Munkers b ca 1865 daughter of Redmon and Nancy Munkers of Fishing River Mo.


R.W. Bradley was born in Kentucky Feb 20, 1830 and died at his home 1 1/2 miles east of Waverly June 19, 1908 aged 78 years 3 months and 19 days.
From Kentucky he moved to Missouri remaining there until 5 years ago when he moved to his last home on the A.C. Cook farm which he purchased in 1903.
MR Bradley had been a member of the Church of Christ for 54 years. His wife preceded him in death 40 years ago. He was the father of 5 children 3 of whom were also called on before their father One daughter Mrs Williams could not be present at her father's funeral William Bradley being the only child present he and his children.
The services were conducted at the home by M.W. Kelly of the Church of Christ after which all that was earthly was laid to rest in the city cemetery.

Robert was 18 years old when he enlisted in the Mexican War. He was 5 feet 11 inches, complexion fair, color of eyes blue, color of hair dark, occupation was a farmer.

Private Co B. 3rd Ky Vols. Mexican War.
Co muster-in roll of the organization named above roll dated Louisville Ky Oct-4-1847 Muster in-to date 10-3-1847.
Joined for duty & enrolled 10-3-1847 Louisville Ky.

Co muster Roll: for Oct to Dec 1847
When 9-28-1847 where Flemingsburg Ky.

Co Muster Roll for Jan, Feb 1848
Co Muster Roll for March April 1848
Co Muster out Roll age 18 years old
dated Louisville Ky July 2-1-1848
last paid to April-30-1848
Clothing Account: amount for clothing in kind or money advance $ 21.00

I have his enlistment papers and his pension papers. [2014]