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Bessie L Alford 1892–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1892

Birth Location: Pike County Georgia USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1932

Death Location: Upson, Georgia,

Father: Mage"Major" Alford

Mother: Eller Knight

Spouse(s): Major Alford

Children(s): Homer Alford, Laura Alford, Horace Alford

In 1892, Bessie L Alford entered the world in Pike County Georgia USA, born to Mage Major Alford And Eller Knight. In 1900, Bessie L Alford resided in Redbone, Meriwether, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Bessie L Alford resided in Molena, Pike, Georgia, USA. Bessie L Alford married Major Alford, and had children including Homer Alford, Horace Alford, Laura Alford. Bessie L Alford passed away in 1932 in Upson, Georgia,.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Bessie L Alford entered the world in Pike County Georgia USA, born to Mage Major Alford And Eller Knight.
  • In 1900, Bessie L Alford resided in Redbone, Meriwether, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie L Alford resided in Molena, Pike, Georgia, USA.
  • Bessie L Alford married Major Alford, and had children including Homer Alford, Horace Alford, Laura Alford.
  • Bessie L Alford passed away in 1932 in Upson, Georgia,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mage"Major" Alford
1857–1930
Birth Location: Georgia
MA
Eller Knight
1864–1949
Birth Location: Molena, Pike, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Major Alford
1875–1923
Birth Location: Georgia
MA

Children(s)

Homer Alford
1903–1959
Birth Location: Georgia
HA
Laura Alford
1910–
Birth Location: Georgia
LA
Horace Alford
1910–
Birth Location: Georgia
HA

Bessie Alford's Ancestors

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Bessie Alford
1892–1932
Birth Place: Pike County Georgia USA
Parents
Mage"Major" Alford
1857–1930
Georgia
Eller Knight
1864–1949
Molena, Pike, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
John Knight
1821–1886
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Violet (\ Viola) Perkerson
1827–1894
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1755–1833
Hollon Lewis
1796–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Senior
1760–1847
Elana Lawson
1779–1855

Bessie Alford's Descendants

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Bessie (L) Alford (abt 1892–17 Dec 1932) m. Major Alford (May 1 1875–22 Jan 1923)
  1. 1. Homer Alford 1903–1959
  2. 2. Laura Alford 1910–
  3. 3. Horace Alford 1910–

Bessie Alford's Timeline

6 Records

1892
abt 1892
Birth of Bessie L Alford in Pike County Georgia USA
Pike County Georgia USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Bessie L Alford resided here in Redbone, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Redbone, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Bessie L Alford resided here in Molena, Pike, Georgia, USA
Molena, Pike, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Bessie L Alford resided here in Molena, Pike, Georgia, USA
Molena, Pike, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Bessie L Alford resided here in Meansville, Meansville, Pike, Georgia, USA
Meansville, Meansville, Pike, Georgia, USA
1932
17 Dec 1932
Age 40
Death of Bessie L Alford in Upson, Georgia,
Upson, Georgia,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Event Place: Pike County Georgia USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Molena, Pike, Georgia; Roll: T625_273; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 165
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meansville, Pike, Georgia; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340115
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Redbone, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0046
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Molena, Pike, Georgia; Roll: T624_207; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1374220

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Redbone, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Redbone, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0046

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Molena, Pike, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Molena, Pike, Georgia; Roll: T624_207; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1374220

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Molena, Pike, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Molena, Pike, Georgia; Roll: T625_273; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 165

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Meansville, Meansville, Pike, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meansville, Pike, Georgia; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340115

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1932
    Event Place: Upson, Georgia,
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 31710
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