7. Moses² Bradshaw, Sr. (Mr.¹) was born in VA 1775. Moses died ca 3 Jan 1859 in Putnam Co, MO, at age 83. State of Missouri County of Putnam;

Moses Bradshaw says that to the best of his knowledge and belief the names of the heirs of Moses Bradshaw Sr., deceased, and their places of residence are respectively as follows, William Kidwell, Nandy Kidwell, Sarah Kidwell, and if there are any others of the above names they are unknown to me. Heirs of Delila Kidwell, formerly Delila Bradshaw of Fayette County, in the state of Virginia, Daniel Bradshaw who resides in Boone County state of Virginia, Susannah Sizemore and Delila Bradshaw, Elizabeth Bradshaw and Joseph Bracshaw of Adair County, and John W. Bradshaw of Green County, and Christana Ward of Putnam, in the state of Missouri, and heirs of William Bradshaw deceased, Jane Clayton who resides in Green County State of Missouri, and Elizabeth McGee formerly Elizabeth Bradshaw who resides in Edgar County in the state of Illinois, and Moses Bradshaw and Isaac Bradshaw who reside in putnam County state of Missouri, that the said Moses Bradshaw Sr. died without a will and he will make a perfect inventory of, and faithfully administer all the estate of the deceased, and pay debts as far as the assets will extend and the law directs. and account for and pay all assets which shall come to his knowledge.

signed Moses Bradshaw

Subscribed and sworn before me, January 30, 1859

S. A. John, Judge

He married Sarah (Sally) Bates 15 Mar 1798 in Franklin Co., VA.⁽²⁶⁸⁾ Sarah was born circa 1777. Sarah was the daughter of John Bates and Mrs. (mnu) Bates. Sarah died aft 1850 at age unknown.

Moses was employed at organization unknown as a Farmer in IA 1850. Our earliest known Bradshaw ancestor was Moses Bradshaw Sr., born VA about 1775. His father's name may have been William, but there is no proof of this.

In 1828 Moses Bradshaw took up land in Vermillion Co., IL. How long he was there is not known, but later he returned to VA.

Moses Bradshaw, Sr. and Sarah (Sally) Bates had the following children:

+ 8 i. Daniel³ Bradshaw.

9 ii. Delilah Bradshaw. Delilah died date unknown in Fayette Co., VA, at age unknown. She married John Kidwell 7 Dec 1862 in Adair, MO. (See John Kidwell for the continuation of this line.)

10 iii. Jane Bradshaw. Jane died aft. 30 Jan 1859 at age unknown. She married Mr. Clayton date unknown.

She resided street unknown, in Green Co., MO 30 Jan 1859.

11 iv. Elizabeth Bradshaw. Elizabeth died aft 30 Jan 1859 at age unknown. She married Mr. McGee date unknown.

She resided street unknown, in Edgar Co., IL 30 Jan 1859.

12 v. William Bradshaw was born between 1800-1810. William died bef 1850 at age unknown. He married Nancy Ann Wood 1839 in Edgar Co., IL.

+ 13 vi. Isaac Bradshaw was born circa 1808.

+ 14 vii. Moses Bradshaw, Jr. was born Sep 1813.

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