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Alice Bessie Fountain 1881–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1881

Birth Location: AL., Alabama, USA

Death Date: Sept. 23, 1951

Death Location: Chipley, Washington County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Alexander Fountain

Mother: Amanda Elmore

Spouse(s): Joseph Worley

Children(s): Ethel Worley, Willie Worley, Omer Worley, Wildmus Worley, Lavonia Worley, Effie Worley, Henry Worley, Classie Paul, Lavonia Worley, Omer Worley

The story of Alice Bessie Fountain began in 1881 in AL., Alabama, USA. In 1910, Alice Bessie Fountain resided in Sand Ridge, Holmes, Florida, USA. In 1920, Alice Bessie Fountain resided in Caryville, Washington, Florida, USA. Alice Bessie Fountain married Joseph Olin Worley, and had children including Classie Paul, Effie C Worley, Ethel Worley, Henry E Worley, J W Clemmons, Lavonia Worley, Omer D Worley, W C Hartzog, Wildmus L Worley, Willie J Worley. Alice Bessie Fountain passed away in 1951 in Chipley, Washington County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alice Bessie Fountain began in 1881 in AL., Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Alice Bessie Fountain resided in Sand Ridge, Holmes, Florida, USA.
  • In 1920, Alice Bessie Fountain resided in Caryville, Washington, Florida, USA.
  • Alice Bessie Fountain married Joseph Olin Worley, and had children including Classie Paul, Effie C Worley, Ethel Worley, Henry E Worley, J W Clemmons, Lavonia Worley, Omer D Worley, W C Hartzog, Wildmus L Worley, Willie J Worley.
  • Alice Bessie Fountain passed away in 1951 in Chipley, Washington County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Fountain
1858–1930
Birth Location: Holmes Co.,FL
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Amanda Elmore
1865–1954
Birth Location: Graceville, Florida, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Worley
1879–1957
Birth Location: Florida
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Children(s)

Ethel Worley
1910–1987
Birth Location: Florida, USA
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Willie Worley
1913–1997
Birth Location: Florida
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Omer Worley
1916–
Birth Location: Florida
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Wildmus Worley
1922–
Birth Location: Florida
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Lavonia Worley
1924–
Birth Location: Florida
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Effie Worley
1904–
Birth Location: Florida
EW
Henry Worley
1907–
Birth Location: Florida
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Classie Paul
1902–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Lavonia Worley
1924–
Birth Location: Florida
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Omer Worley
1916–
Birth Location: Florida
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Alice Fountain's Ancestors

Self
Alice Fountain
1881–1951
Birth Place: AL., Alabama, USA
Parents
Alexander 'Alex' Fountain
1858–1930
Holmes Co.,FL
Amanda (E.) Elmore
1865–1954
Graceville, Florida, USA
Grandparents
Fredrick (Lee) Fountain
1800–1862
Rockingham, North Carolina
Malinda McDaniel
1820–
Georgia, Pike, Alabama, United States
Jesse (James or Jefferson) Elmore
1832–1916
Monroe County, Georgia, USA
Prescilla Golden
1840–1913
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Brinson
1756–1820
Johnathan Fountain
1752–1803
Morgan Martin
–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sterling Brinson
1743–1778
Anna Jones
1734–1829
Henry Fountain
1712–1797
Isabella Tate
1736–1779

Alice Fountain's Descendants

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Alice (Bessie) Fountain (6 March 1881–Sept. 23, 1951) m. Joseph (Olin) Worley (April 9, 1879–April 26, 1957)
  1. 1. Ethel Worley 1910–1987 m. James (Wesley) Clemmons 1909–1985
    1. 1. Eunice Clemmons 1936–2021 m. Londell Russ 1936–2000
    2. 2. Ruth (Beatrice) Clemmons 1931–2015
    3. 3. Bonnieseal Clemmons 1932–2020 m. Voward Barnes 1934–2021
  2. 2. Willie (J) Worley 1913–1997 m. Fleta ((Worley)) Whitehead 1918–2003
  3. 3. Omer (D) Worley 1916–
  4. 4. Wildmus (L) Worley 1922–
  5. 5. Lavonia Worley 1924–
  6. 6. Effie (C) Worley 1904–
  7. 7. Henry (E) Worley 1907–
  8. 8. Classie Paul 1902–
  9. 9. Lavonia Worley 1924–
  10. 10. Omer (D) Worley 1916–

Alice Fountain's Timeline

9 Records

1881
6 March 1881
Birth of Alice Bessie Fountain in AL., Alabama, USA
AL., Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Alice Bessie Fountain resided here in Sand Ridge, Holmes, Florida, USA
Sand Ridge, Holmes, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Alice Bessie Fountain resided here in Caryville, Washington, Florida, USA
Caryville, Washington, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Alice Bessie Fountain resided here in Duncan, Washington, Florida, USA
Duncan, Washington, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Alice Bessie Fountain resided here in Washington, Florida
Washington, Florida
1940
1940
Age 59
Alice Bessie Fountain resided here in E P 15, Panama, Washington, Florida, USA
E P 15, Panama, Washington, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 64
Alice Bessie Fountain resided here in Precinct 22, Holmes, Florida
Precinct 22, Holmes, Florida
1950
1950
Age 69
Alice Bessie Fountain resided here in Washington, Florida, USA
Washington, Florida, USA
1951
Sept. 23, 1951
Age 70
Death of Alice Bessie Fountain in Chipley, Washington, Florida, United States
Chipley, Washington, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1881
    Event Place: AL., Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] Florida, State Census
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00622; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67-19
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caryville, Washington, Florida; Roll: T625_232; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 158
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Duncan, Washington, Florida; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340070
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sand Ridge, Holmes, Florida; Roll: T624_162; Page: 18a; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374175
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: 4099; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 67-11
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sand Ridge, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sand Ridge, Holmes, Florida; Roll: T624_162; Page: 18a; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374175

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Caryville, Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caryville, Washington, Florida; Roll: T625_232; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Duncan, Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Duncan, Washington, Florida; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340070

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00622; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E P 15, Panama, Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00622; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 22, Holmes, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: 4099; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 67-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept. 23, 1951
    Event Place: Chipley, Washington, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dothan Eagle; Publication Date: 24 Sep 1951; Publication Place: Dothan, Alabama, USA; ,0.34350118,0.38524866,0.4710314&xid=3355
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chipley, Washington County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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