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Bessie Bray 1893–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1893

Birth Location: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States

Death Date: 21 May 1978

Death Location: West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA

Father: James Bray

Mother: Francis Bray

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Children(s):

In 1893, Bessie Bray entered the world in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States, born to James K Bray And Francis America Bray. Bessie Bray passed away in 1978 in West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Bessie Bray entered the world in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States, born to James K Bray And Francis America Bray.
  • Bessie Bray passed away in 1978 in West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA.

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Bessie Bray's Ancestors

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Bessie Bray
1893–1978
Birth Place: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
Parents
James K Bray
1843–1923
, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Francis (America) Bray
1852–1930
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jobe Bray
1823–1887
, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth(Lizzie) Carter
1823–1900
, , Kentucky, USA
Pleasant (John) Davis
1814–1864
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edna Ball
1819–1897
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1784–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Bray's Timeline

7 Records

1893
abt 1893
Birth of Bessie Bray in Kentucky
Kentucky
1893
Feb 1893
Birth of Bessie Bray in Missouri
Missouri
1893
Feb 1893
Birth of Bessie Bray in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 7
Bessie Bray resided here in Howell, Howell, Missouri
Howell, Howell, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 17
Bessie Bray resided here in Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri
Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 27
Bessie Bray resided here in Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri
Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri
1978
21 May 1978
Age 85
Death of Bessie Bray in West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA
West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1893
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T625_920; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 813.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howell, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T623_860; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 54.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 1070.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1893
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howell, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T623_860; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 54.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1893
    Event Place: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Howell, Howell, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howell, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T623_860; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 54.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 1070.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spring Creek, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T625_920; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1978
    Event Place: West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA

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