Henry Bond Bradford

1821–1905 (Age 84)
Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine, United States

The Life of Henry Bond

When Henry Bond Bradford was born on 17 March 1821, in Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, his father, Dr. Benjamin Bradford, was 37 and his mother, Martha Bisbee, was 32. He married Lydia Jones Norton on 3 November 1847, in Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 1 December 1905, at the age of 84, and was buried in Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.

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Henry Bond Bradford
1821–1905
Lydia Jones Norton
1824–1905
Marriage: 3 November 1847
Benjamin Franklin Bradford
1849–1912
Pliny Fiske Bradford
1850–1908
Charles H. Bradford
1855–1876
Anna E. Bradford
1857–1908
Rush Bigelow Bradford
1857–1940
Clara M. Bradford
1861–1890

Spouse & Children

MARRIAGE
3 November 1847
Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
children

(6)

  • Benjamin Franklin Bradford

    Male1849–1912Male

  • Pliny Fiske Bradford

    Male1850–1908Male

  • Charles H. Bradford

    Male1855–1876Male

  • Anna E. Bradford

    Female1857–1908Female

  • Rush Bigelow Bradford

    Male1857–1940Male

+1 More Child

Parents & Siblings

siblings

(13)

+8 More Children

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

Age 4

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1832 · Calais Branch is Chartered

Age 11

The State of Maine chartered the Calais Railway in 1832, one of the first railway charters to be granted by the state. Construction was very long, as the project was reorganized, abandoned, transferred to other companies, and extended several times. It was finally completed in 1898.
1846

Age 25

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of the many places, large and small, called Bradford; in particular the city in West Yorkshire, which originally rose to prosperity as a wool town. There are others in Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Greater Manchester, Norfolk, Somerset, and elsewhere. They are all named with Old English brād ‘broad’ + ford ‘ford’.

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • Henry B Bradford in household of Rush B Bradford, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Henry B Bradford, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Henry B Bradford, "United States Census, 1870"

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