Date Original
1835-1860
Description
This collection contains pay receipts for farming and cord wood, practice sheet for penmanship, empty envelope, and one drawing about the birth of George Bradford.
Biographical/Historical Note
George Bradford was born April 11, 1811, in Hardy County, West Virginia, to George W. and Mary Stingley Bradford. Mary passed away in 1813 when George was two years old. George married Sarah Hite in 1830, Maria Mitchell in 1868, and Hannah Young about 1884. George and his family moved from West Virginia to Indiana in 1835 or 1836 where he stayed until his death in 1894. He was laid to rest in Idaville Cemetery, White County, Indiana, on December 9, 1894.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.002.009a
Resource Type
Text
Collection
George Bradford papers, SMC.002.009a
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
George Bradford papers, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History