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Bessie Mae Bower 1922–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1922

Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Death Date: 28 Dec 1943

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: William Bower

Mother: Marie Tschantz

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1922, Bessie Mae Bower entered the world in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA, born to William Mckinley Bower And Marie Lulu Tschantz. Bessie Mae Bower married Kenneth T Forslund. Bessie Mae Bower passed away in 1943 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Bessie Mae Bower entered the world in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA, born to William Mckinley Bower And Marie Lulu Tschantz.
  • Bessie Mae Bower married Kenneth T Forslund.
  • Bessie Mae Bower passed away in 1943 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bower
1890–1972
Birth Location: Holmes County, Ohio, USA
WB
Marie Tschantz
1893–1968
Birth Location: Ripley Township, Holmes County, Ohio
MT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Bower's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Bower
1922–1943
Birth Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Parents
William Mckinley Bower
1890–1972
Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Marie (Lulu) Tschantz
1893–1968
Ripley Township, Holmes County, Ohio
Grandparents
John (Edward) Tschantz
1867–1951
Ripley Township, Holmes County, Ohio
Della (Ann) Murray
1866–1949
Monroe, Holmes, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Murray
1821–1902
Sarah Riggs
1824–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Riggs
1800–1848
Mary Philips
1800–1882

Bessie Bower's Timeline

8 Records

1922
4 May 1922
Birth of Bessie Mae Bower in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1922
4 May 1922
Birth of Bessie Mae Bower in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1922
4 May 1922
Birth of Bessie Mae Bower in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1922
8 Oct 1922
Bessie Mae Bower was baptized in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Bessie Mae Bower resided here in Bell, Bell, Los Angeles, California, USA
Bell, Bell, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Bessie Mae Bower resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
Bessie Mae Bower resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1943
28 Dec 1943
Age 21
Death of Bessie Mae Bower in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1922
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_427; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 60-612
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1943-12-28
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bell, Los Angeles, California; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1309; FHL microfilm: 2339906
    [4] U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Book Title: SessionRegister_Baptisms, Births, Deaths_1916-1925; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .C20007 T51 v.3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1922
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1922
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Book Title: SessionRegister_Baptisms, Births, Deaths_1916-1925; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .C20007 T51 v.3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bell, Bell, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bell, Los Angeles, California; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1309; FHL microfilm: 2339906

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_427; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 60-612

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_427; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 60-612

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1943-12-28
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