Frederick Thomas Bedford (1823-1904)

Frederick T. Bedford, Woodcarver, of London, England, then Brooklyn N.Y.

He and his wife emigrated from London to Brooklyn in 1848. Frederick was a deacon in the church and not just any woodcarver: he hand carved the frame for a portrait of The Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VII) which was his most famous piece.

Spouse (1)

Mary Anne (Pace) Bedford

Mrs Mary Anne Elizabeth (Pace) Bedford

1823-1896

Children (2)

Edward Thomas Bedford

E.T. Bedford, of Westport, CT; President of the Corn Products Refining Co., etc.

1849-1931

Frederick Henry Bedford

of "Green Farms" Westport, Connecticut

1854-1931