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Bradshaw Family History
Bradshaw Genealogy & Family TreeBradshaw is an English name from Lancashire, England. It comes from the Old English Bradeshaghe which means "broad wood." The earliest known ancestor--William de Bradesaghe--was recorded in 1246. The family motto is Qui vit content tient assez which means "He who lives contentedly has enough."
Other spellings include "Bradshay," "Bradshaigh," "Braidshaw," and "Bradshaw." Notable people with the surname include American football player Terry Bradshaw (Pittsburgh Steelers), American Olympic athlete Benjamin Bradshaw (wrestling), and American actress Sufe Bradshaw (Star Trek, Veep, Prison Break: The Final Break). The first Bradshaw to come to America was Giles Bradshaw in Virginia in 1622.
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Bradshaw Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Catherine Bradshaw -- --, 1785 December 0, 1865
- Richard EMPTYNUL Bradshaw -- --, 1600 Emptynul
- Jane EMPTYNUL Bradshaw -- --, 1764 Virginia
- Anne EMPTYNUL Bradshaw -- --, 1673 Maryland
- Ursula EMPTYNUL Bradshaw -- --, 1670 Emptynul
Bradshaw Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James EMPTYNUL Bradshaw October 7, 1842 Emptynul
- John EMPTYNUL Bradshaw -- --, 1726 December 0, 1777 Virginia
- Anne EMPTYNUL Bradshaw -- --, 1640 January 15, 1732 Emptynul
- Roger EMPTYNUL Bradshaw -- --, 1636 England
- Richard EMPTYNUL Bradshaw -- --, 1641 Emptynul
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