The Bradshaw History Page
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This page links to information about the Bradshaw family of Schenectady County,
NY. It covers the descendants of James Bradshaw and Elizabeth Bullick Bradshaw,
who came from Derbyshire, England, in 1775, and settled in Princetown, NY. One
of their descendants was Isabel Bradshaw Savage Hughes (1895-1991).
Narrative
bradshaw.html -- summarizes the line
from James and Elizabeth Bradshaw to Isabel Hughes. It was originally
posted on November 23, 1998, and was slightly edited in 2002 and on August 20,
2006. Watch for additional improvements.
The Bradshaw Family Bible
bradshawbible.html -- Transcription of the
family history pages in a Bible owned by George W. Bradshaw at his death in
1977. (This replaces a partial transcription by Mrs. Hughes, which was
previously posted on the web.)
Early Bradshaw Wills
Here are transcriptions, with commentary, of some early wills, copied from
Schenectady County records.
(Word versions)
James Bradshaw, son of James and Elizabeth, "born on ocean" 1775, d. 1858
Elizabeth Bullick Bradshaw, wife of James Bradshaw, d. 1868
Joseph Bradshaw, son of
James and Elizabeth, d. 1848
Joseph Bradshaw, son of
Joseph and grandson of James and Elizabeth, d. 1850
(Web versions -- html files made from the Word versions)
James Bradshaw, d. 1858 (html)
Elizabeth Bullick Bradshaw, d. 1868 (html)
Joseph Bradshaw, d. 1848 (html)
Joseph Bradshaw, d. 1850 (html)
Census records
List of all persons with the surname Bradshaw in the 1860 census for
Rotterdam and Princetown, Schenectady County, NY. (There are no Bradshaws
listed in Duanesburg.
Word version
Web version (html)
List of the first three generations
INCOMPLETE and possibly inexact list of the children
and grandchildren of James and Elizabeth, compiled
from multiple sources:
Text file
Web version (html)
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