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Bessie Brown 1928–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 October 1928

Birth Location: Davie, North Carolina

Death Date: 29 September 2008

Death Location: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Clinton Brown

Mother: Dessie Templeton

Spouse(s): George Yeatts

Children(s):

Bessie Brown was born in 1928 in Davie, North Carolina, the child of Clinton Brown And Dessie Templeton. In 1930, Bessie Brown resided in Jerusalem, Davie, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Bessie Brown resided in Rural, Davie, North Carolina. Bessie Brown married Clayton Vick, George Reaves Yeatts, and had children including Connie Yeatts, Gary Reeves Yeatts. Bessie Brown passed away in 2008 in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Brown was born in 1928 in Davie, North Carolina, the child of Clinton Brown And Dessie Templeton.
  • In 1930, Bessie Brown resided in Jerusalem, Davie, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Bessie Brown resided in Rural, Davie, North Carolina.
  • Bessie Brown married Clayton Vick, George Reaves Yeatts, and had children including Connie Yeatts, Gary Reeves Yeatts.
  • Bessie Brown passed away in 2008 in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clinton Brown
1873–1960
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Dessie Templeton
1887–1981
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

George Yeatts
1924–1985
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Bessie Brown's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Brown
1928–2008
Birth Place: Davie, North Carolina
Parents
Clinton Brown
1873–1960
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Dessie Templeton
1887–1981
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Jonathan) Brown
1826–1900
Lovelace, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Mary (E) Fletcher
1828–1917
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Asa (Y) Rash
1847–1936
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Alice Templeton
1865–1934
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Newman Fletcher
1800–1875
Isabella Brock
1811–1875
Jency Jarvis
1815–1880
John TEMPLETON
1819–1865
Nancy Mitchell
1841–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Fletcher
1750–1810
James Jr.
1789–1870
Lydia McBride
1788–1850
James John\Martha
1787–1870
Dicey BURTON
1796–1874
Olive Speaks
1824–1885

Bessie Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1928
13 October 1928
Birth of Bessie Brown in Davie, North Carolina
Davie, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 2
Bessie Brown resided here in Jerusalem, Davie, North Carolina, USA
Jerusalem, Davie, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Bessie Brown resided here in Rural, Davie, North Carolina
Rural, Davie, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 12
Bessie Brown resided here in Calahaln, Davie, North Carolina, USA
Calahaln, Davie, North Carolina, USA
1999
1999
Age 71
Bessie Brown resided here in Danville, Virginia, USA
Danville, Virginia, USA
2008
29 September 2008
Age 80
Death of Bessie Brown
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 October 1928
    Event Place: Davie, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calahaln, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02900; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 30-1
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jerusalem, Davie, North Carolina; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341420
    [3] North Carolina, Birth Indexes
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168298
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jerusalem, Davie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jerusalem, Davie, North Carolina; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341420

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Davie, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calahaln, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02900; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 30-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Calahaln, Davie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calahaln, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02900; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 30-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1999
    Event Place: Danville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Danville; State: Virginia; Year(s): 1999

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 2008
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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