On the 1850 Census, he was listed as a 13 year old male living in Lawrence County, Kentucky with his parents and siblings: William Bradley, Elizabeth Bradley, Harriet Bradley, Jemima Bradley, Andrew Bradley, Wesley Bradley, Jacob Bradley, Emmaline Bradley, and Amanda Bradley. His birthplace was listed as Kentucky. [3]
He was a Confederate soldier in the Battle of Middlecreek in the Big Sandy area. He was discharged early after having contracted Typhoid Fever.[2]
He married Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Waldeck on January 18, 1866 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.[1] After he married, he purchased land near Morgan's Creek from his parents, Stephen and Mary "Polly" Fillinger Bradley, in Lawrence County, Kentucky.[2]
On the 1870 Census, he was listed as a 32 year old, white male living in Lawrence County, Kentucky with his wife, Elizabeth, and children, William and Andrew. The value of his real estate was $400, and his personal property was valued at $225. He worked as a farmer. His birthplace was listed as Kentucky.[4]
On the 1880 Census, he was listed as a 43 year old, married, white male living in Lawrence County, Kentucky with his wife, Elizabeth, and children: James W. Bradley, George F. Bradley, Henry Bradley, John W. Bradley, Andrew D. Bradley, Maria Bradley, William M. Bradley. He worked as a farmer. His birthplace was listed as Kentucky, and his parents' birthplaces were listed as Virginia.[5]
He passed away in 1913. His obituary read as follows:
Another Old Citizen Gone
Mr. Sylvester Bradley, and old and highly respected citizen of this county died at his home near Yatesville on Friday last and was buried near the old home on the following day with the honors of Odd Fellowship Revs. H. B. Hewlett and R. F. Rice conducting the religious services. Mr. Bradley was a brother-in-law of John and Dunlap Waldeck of this city. He was a good man and will be missed in the community in which he had lived uprightly and long. Mr. Bradley is survived by his widow and several grown children.
On the 1850 Census, he was listed as a 13 year old male living in Lawrence County, Kentucky with his parents and siblings: William Bradley, Elizabeth Bradley, Harriet Bradley, Jemima Bradley, Andrew Bradley, Wesley Bradley, Jacob Bradley, Emmaline Bradley, and Amanda Bradley. His birthplace was listed as Kentucky. [3]
He was a Confederate soldier in the Battle of Middlecreek in the Big Sandy area. He was discharged early after having contracted Typhoid Fever.[2]
He married Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Waldeck on January 18, 1866 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.[1] After he married, he purchased land near Morgan's Creek from his parents, Stephen and Mary "Polly" Fillinger Bradley, in Lawrence County, Kentucky.[2]
On the 1870 Census, he was listed as a 32 year old, white male living in Lawrence County, Kentucky with his wife, Elizabeth, and children, William and Andrew. The value of his real estate was $400, and his personal property was valued at $225. He worked as a farmer. His birthplace was listed as Kentucky.[4]
On the 1880 Census, he was listed as a 43 year old, married, white male living in Lawrence County, Kentucky with his wife, Elizabeth, and children: James W. Bradley, George F. Bradley, Henry Bradley, John W. Bradley, Andrew D. Bradley, Maria Bradley, William M. Bradley. He worked as a farmer. His birthplace was listed as Kentucky, and his parents' birthplaces were listed as Virginia.[5]
He passed away in 1913. His obituary read as follows:
Another Old Citizen Gone
Mr. Sylvester Bradley, and old and highly respected citizen of this county died at his home near Yatesville on Friday last and was buried near the old home on the following day with the honors of Odd Fellowship Revs. H. B. Hewlett and R. F. Rice conducting the religious services. Mr. Bradley was a brother-in-law of John and Dunlap Waldeck of this city. He was a good man and will be missed in the community in which he had lived uprightly and long. Mr. Bradley is survived by his widow and several grown children.
Family Members
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William Henry Bradley
1826–1911
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Elizabeth Bradley Foster
1827–1880
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Lucinda Harriet Bradley Christian
1831–1921
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Almeda Bradley Hutchinson
1834–1866
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Wesley Montgomery Bradley
1839–1879
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Jacob Bradley
1840–1853
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Emaline Bradley Diamond
1842–1907
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Amanda Bradley Burns
1846–1916
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Mary E Bradley Cooksey Ramey
1851–1910
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