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Bessie Lillian Gordy 1898–1983

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: August 15, 1898

Birth Location: Richland, Stewart, Georgia, USA

Death Date: October 30, 1983

Death Location: Americus, Sumter, Georgia, USA

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Mother:

In 1898, Bessie Lillian Gordy entered the world in Richland, Stewart, Georgia, USA, born to James Jackson Gordy And Mary Ida Nicholson. In 1930, Bessie Lillian Gordy resided in Minter and Gilstrap, Jasper, Georgia, USA. In 1935, Bessie Lillian Gordy resided in Sumter, Georgia. Bessie Lillian Gordy married James Earl Carter, and had children including James Carter. Bessie Lillian Gordy passed away in 1983 in Americus, Sumter, Georgia, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1898, Bessie Lillian Gordy entered the world in Richland, Stewart, Georgia, USA, born to James Jackson Gordy And Mary Ida Nicholson.

In 1930, Bessie Lillian Gordy resided in Minter and Gilstrap, Jasper, Georgia, USA.

In 1935, Bessie Lillian Gordy resided in Sumter, Georgia.

Family

Bessie Lillian Gordy married James Earl Carter, and had children including James Carter.

Later Years

Bessie Lillian Gordy passed away in 1983 in Americus, Sumter, Georgia, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1898
Born in Richland, Stewart, Georgia, USA
1930
Resided in Minter and Gilstrap, Jasper, Georgia, USA
1935
Resided in Sumter, Georgia
1940
Resided in Sumter, Georgia, USA
1983
Died in Americus, Sumter, Georgia, USA

Found in 7 Family Trees

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