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Bessie Brown 1890–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1890

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 18 Jan 1919

Death Location: Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States

Father: William Brown

Mother: Sarah (Brown)

Spouse(s): Alonzo Maples, Bessie Maples

Children(s): Clyde Maples, Herman Maples

In 1890, Bessie Brown entered the world in Missouri, born to William Lemuel Lem Brown And Sarah Francis Brown Brown. In 1900, Bessie Brown resided in Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA. Bessie Brown married Alonzo Lon B Maples, Bessie Olive Maples, and had children including Clyde Edward Maples, Herman Maples. Bessie Brown passed away in 1919 in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Bessie Brown entered the world in Missouri, born to William Lemuel Lem Brown And Sarah Francis Brown Brown.
  • In 1900, Bessie Brown resided in Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA.
  • Bessie Brown married Alonzo Lon B Maples, Bessie Olive Maples, and had children including Clyde Edward Maples, Herman Maples.
  • Bessie Brown passed away in 1919 in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Brown's Ancestors

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Bessie Brown
1890–1919
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
William Lemuel "Lem" Brown
1864–1939
Greene Co., Missouri, USA
Sarah (Francis Brown) (Brown)
1865–1936
Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
William (Marion) Brown
1835–1867
Chatanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Lucinda (Floy) Swadley
1833–1889
Knox, Tennessee
John (Thomas) Brown
1838–1918
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
Martha (D) Bryant
1842–1878
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Swadley
1794–1867
Anna Fannon
1794–1862
Alexander Brown
1810–1863
Matilda Brown
1809–1872
Martha Blakely
1821–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marcus Swadley
1760–1846
ELIZABETH (Fauntleroy)
1760–1852
Thomas Fannon
1773–1807
Islam Brown
1767–1837
Violet Barton
1776–1843
Sarah Coplen
1790–
John Blakely
1797–1874

Bessie Brown's Descendants

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Bessie Brown (Nov 1890–18 Jan 1919) m. Alonzo ((Lon) B) Maples (17 March 1885–2 June 1973) m. Bessie (Olive) Maples (11 May 1891–18 January 1919)
  1. 1. Clyde (Edward) Maples 1913–1978 m. Irene (Hope) Smith 1917–2000
    1. 1. Geraldine (Hope May) Maples 1939–2020 m. Robert (Dwayne) Reeves 1933–2017
  2. 2. Herman Maples 1919–1937

Bessie Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1890
Nov 1890
Birth of Bessie Brown in Missouri
Missouri
1891
11 May 1891
Age 1
Birth of Bessie Brown in Montague, Polk, Missouri, USA
Montague, Polk, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Bessie Brown resided here in Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
1919
18 Jan 1919
Age 29
Death of Bessie Brown in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
1919
18 Jan 1919
Age 29
Death of Bessie Brown in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States
Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1891
    Event Place: Montague, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240848

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1890
    Event Place: Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240848

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States

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