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Bess V Crews 1880–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1880

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: August 11,1932

Death Location: Montana

Father: James Crews

Mother: Martha Varner

Spouse(s): Arthur Potts

Children(s): Worth Potts, Robert Potts

The story of Bess V Crews began in 1880 in Illinois. In 1900, Bess V Crews resided in Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA. In 1910, Bess V Crews resided in Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA. Bess V Crews married Arthur Mel Potts, and had children including Robert Louis Potts, Worth Crews Potts. Bess V Crews passed away in 1932 in Montana.

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Biography

  • The story of Bess V Crews began in 1880 in Illinois.
  • In 1900, Bess V Crews resided in Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1910, Bess V Crews resided in Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA.
  • Bess V Crews married Arthur Mel Potts, and had children including Robert Louis Potts, Worth Crews Potts.
  • Bess V Crews passed away in 1932 in Montana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bess Crews's Ancestors

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Bess Crews
1880–1932
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
James Matthew Crews
1854–1939
Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Martha (Melcena) Varner
1859–1944
Noble, Richland County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
James (B) Varner
1800–1886
Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Emily Denby
1815–1888
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Varner
1768–1830
Sarah Ficklin
1769–1840
Henry Denby
1787–1844
Dillany Stephens
1793–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Varner
1730–1820
Christina Rexroad
1736–1827
Thomas Ficklin
1738–1812
Mary Herndon
1745–1816

Bess Crews's Descendants

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Bess (V) Crews (Aug 1880–August 11,1932) m. Arthur (Mel) Potts (abt 1880–)
  1. 1. Worth (Crews) Potts 1913–1999
  2. 2. Robert (Louis) Potts 1920–2006 m. Violet (Lee) Peterson –1978

Bess Crews's Timeline

5 Records

1880
Aug 1880
Birth of Bess V Crews in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 20
Bess V Crews resided here in Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA
Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Bess V Crews resided here in Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA
Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Bess V Crews resided here in Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA
Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA
1932
August 11,1932
Age 52
Death of Bess V Crews in Montana
Montana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1880
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska; Roll: T625_992; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 808
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska; Roll: 930; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1240930
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska; Roll: T624_847; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1374860
    [4] Montana, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska; Roll: 930; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1240930

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska; Roll: T624_847; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1374860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska; Roll: T625_992; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 808

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Billings, Montana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Billings Gazette - 24 Oct 1928 - Page 20, Bess Crews Potts 24 Oct 1928

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 11,1932
    Event Place: Montana

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