Wade Bledsoe was born on June 12, 1874 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States, son of John Bledsoe (1843–>1880) and Oran Higgins (1833–1914).[1] In 1880 Wade was living with his parents and siblings in Giles County, Tennessee.[2]
Wade died after 1940, aged about 65.
Sources
↑Social Security:
"U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007 Ancestry Record 60901 #9952241 (accessed 14 November 2023)
Name: Wade Bledsoe; Gender: Male; Race: Black; Birth Date: 12 Jun 1874; Birth Place: Pulaski, Tennessee; Father: John Bledsoe; Mother: Lorainne; Notes: Jan 1944: Name listed as WADE BLEDSOE.
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1257; Page: 190C; Enumeration District: 107 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #15607396 (accessed 14 November 2023)
Wade Bledsoe (3), single son, in household of John Bledsoe (37) in District 9, Giles, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
Military:
"U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
Original data: United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2019 Ancestry Record 61861 #374412 (accessed 14 November 2023)
Name: Wade Bledsoe; Record Type: Military Service; Birth Date: 12 Jun 1874; Military Date: 24 Jan 1899; Residence Place: Louisville, Kentucky.
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