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Bessie E Ballou 1887–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1887

Birth Location: Clark, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: Sep 1960

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Father: Elmer Ballou

Mother: Ida Wing

Spouse(s): Francis Bunn

Children(s): Bernyce Bunn

In 1887, Bessie E Ballou entered the world in Clark, Wisconsin, USA, born to Elmer Ellsworth Ballou And Ida Eveline Ellen Wing. In 1900, Bessie E Ballou resided in Levis & Washburn Towns, Clark, Wisconsin. In 1900, Bessie E Ballou resided in Levis, Clark, Wisconsin, USA. Bessie E Ballou married Francis Bruce Bunn, and had children including Bernyce Lorene Bunn. Bessie E Ballou passed away in 1960 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Bessie E Ballou entered the world in Clark, Wisconsin, USA, born to Elmer Ellsworth Ballou And Ida Eveline Ellen Wing.
  • In 1900, Bessie E Ballou resided in Levis & Washburn Towns, Clark, Wisconsin.
  • In 1900, Bessie E Ballou resided in Levis, Clark, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Bessie E Ballou married Francis Bruce Bunn, and had children including Bernyce Lorene Bunn.
  • Bessie E Ballou passed away in 1960 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Ballou
1868–1938
Birth Location: Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
EB
Ida Wing
1870–1946
Birth Location: New Chester, Adams, Wisconsin, USA
IW

Spouses(s)

Francis Bunn
1885–1945
Birth Location: Washington, USA
FB

Children(s)

Bernyce Bunn
1912–1992
Birth Location: Oregon
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Bessie Ballou's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Ballou
1887–1960
Birth Place: Clark, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Elmer Ellsworth Ballou
1868–1938
Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
Ida (Eveline (Ellen)) Wing
1870–1946
New Chester, Adams, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Alvah (Benjamin) Ballou
1834–1911
Monroe, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Amanda (C) Foster
1845–1916
Canada
Andrew Wing
1832–1915
New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA
Almeda (A) Hartson
1840–1878
Kishwaukee, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Ballou
1777–1854
Prudah Phelps
1812–1854
George Foster
1814–1882
Martha Amanda
1816–1880
Joseph Wing
1808–1883
Lydia Brown
1813–1897
Horatio (Hartshorn)
1803–1871
Rebecca (Rathbone)
1807–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ballou
1747–1834
Lydia Horton
1752–1845
Dana Phelps
1781–1857
Prudence Bullock
1783–1863
John Foster
1763–1836
Barbara Grauberger
1773–1816
Jabez Wing
1783–1841
Deborah Kellsey
1784–1847
David Hartshorn
1774–1852
Olive Allen
1775–1840

Bessie Ballou's Descendants

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Bessie (E) Ballou (Nov 1887–Sep 1960) m. Francis ((Bruce)) Bunn (Abt. 1885–May 1945)
  1. 1. Bernyce (Lorene) Bunn 1912–1992 m. Walter (Henry) Anderegg 1909–1996
    1. 1. Ted (Howard) Anderegg 1937–2009
    2. 2. Robert Anderegg 1931–2005 m. Donna Mae 1928–2001

Bessie Ballou's Timeline

11 Records

1887
Nov 1887
Birth of Bessie E Ballou in Clark, Wisconsin, USA
Clark, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Bessie E Ballou resided here in Levis & Washburn Towns, Clark, Wisconsin
Levis & Washburn Towns, Clark, Wisconsin
1900
1900
Age 13
Bessie E Ballou resided here in Levis, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
Levis, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
1917
1917
Age 30
Bessie E Ballou resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1917
1917
Age 30
Bessie E Ballou resided here in Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Bessie E Ballou resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Bessie E Ballou resided here in North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Bessie E Ballou resided here in North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 53
Bessie E Ballou resided here in Eastwood, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Eastwood, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Bessie E Ballou resided here in Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1960
Sep 1960
Age 73
Death of Bessie E Ballou in Portland, Multnomah, OR
Portland, Multnomah, OR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1887
    Event Place: Clark, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1955; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0232; Image: 278.0; FHL microfilm: 2341689
    [2] Washington, Marriage Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Marriage Detail and Statistical Register; Collection Title: Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Levis, Clark, Wisconsin; Roll: 1781; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241781
    [5] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eastwood, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3376; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 26-23.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Levis & Washburn Towns, Clark, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Levis, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Levis, Clark, Wisconsin; Roll: 1781; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241781

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1955; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0232; Image: 278.0; FHL microfilm: 2341689

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1955; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 278.0.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Eastwood, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eastwood, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3376; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 26-23.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Multnomah, Oregon; R

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1960
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, OR
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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