Michael Tipton Beddow^[1]

1838 - 1895  (57 years)

• Name	Michael Tipton Beddow
  Born	1838	Ohio   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 May 1895	Updegraff, Iowa   [1, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I2848	Merged Tree
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2008

  
  

  Father	Fielding Beddow,   b. 17 Aug 1794, Albemarle Co. VA ,   d. BEF. 1860  (Age < 65 years)
  Mother	Hannah Mohler,   b. 1800, Virginia, Chesterfield
  Married	20 Aug 1827	Albemarle Co. Virginia   [1]
  Notes	[Beddow03.FTW]
  Family ID	F966	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah L Baxter,   b. 1847, Iowa or Ohio ,   d. 1879, Elkport, IA  (Age 32 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1865  [1, 3]
  Children	1. Joesph Baxter,   b. ABT. 1854, Iowa.   2. Joseph Beddow,   b. 1865, Iowa ,   d. 23 Jun 1958, Fort Dodge, Indiana  (Age 93 years)   3. Silas J. Beddow,   b. 9 Oct 1866, Colesburg, Iowa ,   d. 27 Nov 1947, Winona, Minnesota  (Age 81 years)   4. John M. Beddow,   b. Dec 1868, Iowa ,   d. 16 Apr 1942  (Age ~ 73 years)   5. James Beddow,   b. Oct 1869, Iowa ,   d. BEF. 1880  (Age ~ 10 years)   6. Delbert Beddow,   b. 1879, Iowa ,   d. BEF. 1947  (Age < 68 years)
  Family ID	F970	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah E.
  Married	ABT. 1879  [1]
  Family ID	F971	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Virginia Ann Baker,   b. Nov 1847, Virginia ,   d. 15 Sep 1924  (Age ~ 76 years)
  Married	15 Jul 1888	Clayton city, Io   [1]
  Children	1. William H. Baker,   b. 6 Oct 1873, Iowa   2. Mary Margaret Beddow,   b. 30 May 1890   3. Ruth Beddow,   b. 18 Sep 1894,   d. 22 Aug 1965, Hansel Cemetery, Garber, Iowa  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F972	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  [Beddow03.FTW]pring of 1878 in Elkport, IA. He was divorced from his second wife (Sarah E.) on 11/27/1883 and paid her alimony of $130. He married his third wife, Virginia Ann (Baker), in Elk twshp., Clayton cty., IA on 7/15/1888 who died on 9/15/1924. They had two children (Mary Margaret (b. 5/30/1890) and Ruth M. (b. 9/18/1894). He enrolled in Co. I, 3rd Reg., Missouri Volunteers on 11/19/61 at Dubuque, IA and was discharged on 11/16/1864 at St. Louis. He was commanded by D.B. Green. He was disabled by deafness and rheumatism at Vicksburg, Miss. on 5/14/1863 after enduring heavy cannon fire when he layed under the water batteries? at siege of Vicksburg. He was also in the battle of Chickasaw Bayou in 12/1862. He was 6'1". He kept a hotel in Eck post? near Clayton County IA beginning in 1877. He farmed from 1869-1877. In 5/1897, he had 20 acres valued at $140 in Clayton County, IA. ... from Bruce Beddow 3/1997

  
  

• Sources

  [S18299] Beddow03.FTW. Date of Import: Feb 11, 2004 Census, City of Lake, Logan Co. 13, August 1850. [S14270] Bob Mallory Letter, Bob Mallory, (A letter written to Francis Lorlene Conrad , May 26, 1979), 1. Bruce Beddow (3/97). [S14270] Bob Mallory Letter, Bob Mallory, (A letter written to Francis Lorlene Conrad , May 26, 1979).