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Bessie Lou Walker Barnes 1905–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1905

Birth Location: Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 23 July 1989

Death Location: Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Walker

Mother: Sarah Davis

Spouse(s): Ansie Barnes, Ossie Barnes

Children(s): Ophelia Sherrill

The story of Bessie Lou Walker Barnes began in 1905 in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1935, Bessie Lou Walker Barnes resided in Little River, Alexander, North Carolina. In 1940, Bessie Lou Walker Barnes resided in Little River, Alexander, North Carolina, USA. Bessie Lou Walker Barnes married Ansie C Barnes, Ossie Columbus Barnes, and had children including Angelene Barnes Deal, Angline Barnes, Betty A Barnes, Betty Barnes, Davis Barnes, Doris V Barnes, Elyvan Barnes, Jack H Barnes, Kathey L Barnes, Keither Barnes, Linda J Barnes, Martha J Barnes, Mary E Barnes, O C Barnes Jr, Olen L Barnes, Ophelia A Barnes, Ophelia Ann Barnes Sherrill. Bessie Lou Walker Barnes passed away in 1989 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Lou Walker Barnes began in 1905 in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Bessie Lou Walker Barnes resided in Little River, Alexander, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Bessie Lou Walker Barnes resided in Little River, Alexander, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bessie Lou Walker Barnes married Ansie C Barnes, Ossie Columbus Barnes, and had children including Angelene Barnes Deal, Angline Barnes, Betty A Barnes, Betty Barnes, Davis Barnes, Doris V Barnes, Elyvan Barnes, Jack H Barnes, Kathey L Barnes, Keither Barnes, Linda J Barnes, Martha J Barnes, Mary E Barnes, O C Barnes Jr, Olen L Barnes, Ophelia A Barnes, Ophelia Ann Barnes Sherrill.
  • Bessie Lou Walker Barnes passed away in 1989 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Bessie Barnes's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Barnes
1905–1989
Birth Place: Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Calvin Walker
1870–1950
Alexander County, North Carolina
Sarah (R) Davis
1882–1960
Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Barnes's Descendants

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Bessie (Lou Walker) Barnes (17 May 1905–23 July 1989) m. Ansie (C) Barnes (abt 1903–) m. Ossie (Columbus) Barnes (10 Jan 1902–7 Jun 1983)
  1. 1. Ophelia (Ann Barnes) Sherrill 1937–2000 m. Renn Sherrill 1930–2003

Bessie Barnes's Timeline

5 Records

1905
17 May 1905
Birth of Bessie Lou Walker Barnes in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 30
Bessie Lou Walker Barnes resided here in Little River, Alexander, North Carolina
Little River, Alexander, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 35
Bessie Lou Walker Barnes resided here in Little River, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Little River, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Bessie Lou Walker Barnes resided here in Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
1989
23 July 1989
Age 84
Death of Bessie Lou Walker Barnes in Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1905
    Event Place: Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little River, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02870; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2-3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: 2800; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 2-1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Little River, Alexander, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little River, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02870; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Little River, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little River, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02870; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, 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: Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: 2800; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 2-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1989
    Event Place: Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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