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Bessie Julia Barlow 1877–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1877

Birth Location: Shady, Polk County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1946

Death Location: Cove, Polk, Arkansas, USA

Father: James Barlow

Mother: Martha Owens

Spouse(s): William Ridling

Children(s): Olin Ridling, Cadmus Ridling, Lester Sr, Mildred Ridling, Pauline Ridling, Calz Ridling, Lela Ridling, Anna Ridling, Jeff Ridling, Chester Ridling, Doyl Ridling, Edwin Ridling

The story of Bessie Julia Barlow began in 1877 in Shady, Polk County, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Bessie Julia Barlow resided in Gap Springs, Polk, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Bessie Julia Barlow resided in Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA. Bessie Julia Barlow married William Henry Ridling, and had children including Anna A Ridling, Cadmus E Ridling, Calz Ridling, Chester Ridling, Doyl Wesley Ridling, Edwin Keesee Ridling, Jeff Ridling, Lela Ridling, Lester Terance Ridling Sr, Mildred J Ridling, Olin Hicks Ridling, Pauline Ridling. Bessie Julia Barlow passed away in 1946 in Cove, Polk, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Julia Barlow began in 1877 in Shady, Polk County, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Bessie Julia Barlow resided in Gap Springs, Polk, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Bessie Julia Barlow resided in Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA.
  • Bessie Julia Barlow married William Henry Ridling, and had children including Anna A Ridling, Cadmus E Ridling, Calz Ridling, Chester Ridling, Doyl Wesley Ridling, Edwin Keesee Ridling, Jeff Ridling, Lela Ridling, Lester Terance Ridling Sr, Mildred J Ridling, Olin Hicks Ridling, Pauline Ridling.
  • Bessie Julia Barlow passed away in 1946 in Cove, Polk, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Barlow
1852–1946
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
JB
Martha Owens
1853–1920
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

William Ridling
1868–1956
Birth Location: Bluff City, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
WR

Children(s)

Olin Ridling
1897–1999
Birth Location: Hartley, Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
OR
Cadmus Ridling
1895–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
CR
Lester Sr
1913–2014
Birth Location: Hartley, Polk, Arkansas, USA
LS
Mildred Ridling
1917–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MR
Pauline Ridling
1922–
Birth Location: Arkansas
PR
Calz Ridling
1900–
Birth Location: Arkansas
CR
Lela Ridling
1903–
Birth Location: Arkansas
LR
Anna Ridling
1905–
Birth Location: Arkansas
AR
Jeff Ridling
1906–
Birth Location: Arkansas
JR
Chester Ridling
1909–
Birth Location: Arkansas
CR
Doyl Ridling
1911–
Birth Location: Hartley, Polk, Arkansas, USA
DR
Edwin Ridling
1900–1935
Birth Location: Hartley, Polk County, Arkansas, USA
ER

Bessie Barlow's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Barlow
1877–1946
Birth Place: Shady, Polk County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
James A Barlow
1852–1946
Arkansas, USA
Martha (Jane) Owens
1853–1920
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
William (F) Barlow
1822–1900
Alabama
Nancy (Keesee) Hicks
1835–1900
Alabama, United States
William (Jackson) Owens
1816–
Missouri
Francis Davis
1823–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Hicks
1812–1871
Elizabeth Keesee
1817–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hicks
1787–1863
Elizabeth Wood
1793–1867
George Keesee
1797–1864
Elizabeth Harrison
–1838

Bessie Barlow's Descendants

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Bessie (Julia) Barlow (Sep 1877–4 May 1946) m. William (Henry) Ridling (24 Nov 1868–24 Jan 1956)
  1. 1. Olin (Hicks) Ridling 1897–1999
  2. 2. Cadmus (E) Ridling 1895–
  3. 3. Lester (Terance Ridling) Sr 1913–2014 m. Elizabeth (Jane 'Betty') Harrison 1919–2009 m. Ona (Faye) Wiggins 1916–1993
    1. 1. Donald (Gene) Ridling 1936–1991
    2. 2. Phillip (Dean) Ridling 1941–2011
  4. 4. Mildred (J) Ridling 1917–
  5. 5. Pauline Ridling 1922–
  6. 6. Calz Ridling 1900–
  7. 7. Lela Ridling 1903–
  8. 8. Anna (A) Ridling 1905–
  9. 9. Jeff Ridling 1906–
  10. 10. Chester Ridling 1909–
  11. 11. Doyl (Wesley) Ridling 1911–
  12. 12. Edwin (Keesee) Ridling 1900–1935 m. Mattie Teater 1907–
    1. 1. Edmond (Keese Ridling) Jr 1926–1927

Bessie Barlow's Timeline

11 Records

1877
Sep 1877
Birth of Bessie Julia Barlow in Shady, Polk County, Arkansas, USA
Shady, Polk County, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Bessie Julia Barlow resided here in Gap Springs, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Gap Springs, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Bessie Julia Barlow resided here in Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Bessie Julia Barlow resided here in Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1911
abt 1911
Age 34
Bessie Julia Barlow resided here
None
1913
abt 1913
Age 36
Bessie Julia Barlow resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 43
Bessie Julia Barlow resided here in Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Bessie Julia Barlow resided here in Mountain, Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Mountain, Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Bessie Julia Barlow resided here in Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma
Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 63
Bessie Julia Barlow resided here in Mountain Township, Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Mountain Township, Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1946
4 May 1946
Age 69
Death of Bessie Julia Barlow in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1877
    Event Place: Shady, Polk County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03309; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 45-23
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas; Roll: T625_74; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 106
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341647
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas; Roll: 72; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0100
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas; Roll: T624_61; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374074
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1877
    [10] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gap Springs, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas; Roll: 72; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas; Roll: T624_61; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374074
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Mena Weekly Star; Publication Date: 15 Sep 1910; Publication Place: Mena, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1877

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1913
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Faulkner, Polk, Arkansas; Roll: T625_74; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mountain, Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341647

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03309; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 45-23

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mountain Township, Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03309; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 45-23

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Polk, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1946
    Event Place: McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cove, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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