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Luther Bedel Sr.

Birth: 7 Jan 1784
Ohio, USA
Death: 27 Jan 1847 (aged 63)
Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana, USA
Burial: Bedel Cemetery

Uniontown, Jackson County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 42223887 View Source

also Father of
Hester Esther [Olmstead]
Samuel
James
Sarah [Brooks]
Daniel
Ann [Thomas]
Eliza
Mariah 'Maria' [Brooks]
Phebe [Ross]
Jane [Barten...Foster]

The Bedel (also Bedell,Beadle, etc.)family was an old Virginia family, later moving into Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Luther was in Clark, Indiana by 1811 and was an eye witness to the Pidgeon Roost Massacre of 1812. He served under General Harrison and was wounded and captured in the battle of Tippecanoe. Luther settled in Jackson County by 1814 and cleared 200 acres and built a log house, where the first religious meeting (Missionary Baptist) was held.

Information provided per Roots Web by
Nancy Jacobsen

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Date of birth and death per Jackson County Genealogical Society (1998) Vernon Township Cemeteries, Jackson County, Indiana and bpojito105 who sent the information. Thanks to both

also Father of
Hester Esther [Olmstead]
Samuel
James
Sarah [Brooks]
Daniel
Ann [Thomas]
Eliza
Mariah 'Maria' [Brooks]
Phebe [Ross]
Jane [Barten...Foster]

The Bedel (also Bedell,Beadle, etc.)family was an old Virginia family, later moving into Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Luther was in Clark, Indiana by 1811 and was an eye witness to the Pidgeon Roost Massacre of 1812. He served under General Harrison and was wounded and captured in the battle of Tippecanoe. Luther settled in Jackson County by 1814 and cleared 200 acres and built a log house, where the first religious meeting (Missionary Baptist) was held.

Information provided per Roots Web by
Nancy Jacobsen

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Date of birth and death per Jackson County Genealogical Society (1998) Vernon Township Cemeteries, Jackson County, Indiana and bpojito105 who sent the information. Thanks to both

Family Members

Spouse

Sarah "Sally" Ramsey Bedel

1793–1852

Children

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Maintained by: Denise
Originally Created by: Donna Lee Wall
Added: Sep 21, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42223887/luther-bedel: accessed ), memorial page for Luther Bedel Sr. (7 Jan 1784–27 Jan 1847), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42223887, citing Bedel Cemetery, Uniontown, Jackson County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Denise (contributor 47933627).

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