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Editha Bumstead

Female 1849 - Bef 1850  (< 0 years)


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  • Name Editha Bumstead 
    Born 1849  Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Bef 1850 
    Person ID I1339  mykindred
    Last Modified Nov 19, 2014 

    Father Mourad Whitfield Bumstead,   b. Feb 12, 1811, Hempstead, Queens county, Long Island, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 17, 1887, Fletcher, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Jane Cravey,   b. Jul 03, 1829, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 11, 1912, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married May 11, 1848  Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • They were on the 1860 Hardin county census, p. 338, Concord P.O..
      In 1908, T.J. Russell, a long-time resident of Jefferson County, wrote that "Murad W. Bumstead lived on the west side of Village Creek, near Cook's ferry".  Later, in the same piece, he wrote "Down on Village creek lived at the old Cook Ferry, Capt. James Chesher; then Murad W. Bumstead on the West side of the creek and near him was Job Foster".
      Byron and Ezra died in a diphtheria epidemic in 1869.
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      1860, TX, Hardin cty, Concord PO, (M653-1296, 338)
      June 28, 1860, lines 29-35, HH 67
      Morad BUMSTEAD, 49, M, farmer, 830, 290, NJ
      Jane BUMSTEAD, 30, F, Geo
      Joseph BUMSTEAD, 10, M, Texas
      Jacob BUMSTEAD, 8, M, do
      Morad BUMSTEAD, 4, M, do
      Byron BUMSTEAD, 2, M, do
      Ezra BUMSTEAD, 11/12, M, do
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      1870 census, Hardin county, Concord, TX, pct 2; p. 460B, (M593-1589, p.460)
      July 8, 1870, HH 130/130
      BUMSTEAD, M.W., 59, M, W, Farmer, NJ
      BUMSTEAD, Jane, 40, F, W, Keeping House, Georgia
      BUMSTEAD, Joseph, 20, M, W, Farm Hand, Texas
      BUMSTEAD, Jacob, 18, M, W, Farm Hand, Texas
      BUMSTEAD, Morad, 14, M, W, Farm Hand, Texas
      BUMSTEAD, Henry, 4, M, W, Texas
      BUMSTEAD, Olia, 7, F, W, Texas
      BUMSTEAD, Ella, 1, F, W, Texas
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      1880 census, TX, Hardin cty ,e.d. 29 p. 15, (T9-1308,422C)
      June 18, 1880, lines 10-22, HH 113/119
      Bumstead, M.W., W, M, 69, farmer, NJ, NY, NY
      BUMSTEAD, Jane, W, F, 50, wife, keepinghouse, GA, GA, GA
      BUMSTEAD, Joseph P, 30, son, farmer, TX, NJ, GA
      BUMSTEAD, Henry, 15, son, farmer
      BUMSTEAD, Ellen, 10, daughter, at home
      BUMSTEAD, Dora, 8, daughter
      BUMSTEAD, Mary E, 28, dau-in-law, at home (Mary Johnson, wife of Joseph, above)
      BUMSTEAD, Beulah E, 9, g-dau
      BUMSTEAD, ?Joseph?, 8, g-son
      BUMSTEAD, Cave J, 9, g-son
      BUMSTEAD, Olia, 4, g-dau
      BUMSTEAD, Margret J, 3, d-dau
      BUMSTEAD, Ida G?, ?/12, b. Oct, g-dau
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      lines 23-24, same home, different family HH 113/121
      FAIRCHILD, Henry, W, M, 28, lumberman, TX, MS, LA
      FAIRCHILD, Olia, 19, wife, keepinghouse, TX, NJ, GA
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      Mourad died in 1887.  In 1900, Jane is living with her daughter, Dora Wiess (dwelling 221, households 229 and 230, 1900 Census Hardin county, Texas, 2nd pct, p. 256B).  Next door is her son Herman.
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    Family ID F493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Pioneer Reminiscences of Jefferson County, GC 976.514506 RUS.