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Bessie Nadiene Brown 1929–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1929

Birth Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, Usa

Death Date: 2 Aug 1987

Death Location: Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA

Father: William Brown

Mother: Velma Phelps

Spouse(s): Melvin Rasmussen

Children(s):

In 1929, Bessie Nadiene Brown entered the world in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, Usa, born to William Brown And Velma Phelps. In 1930, Bessie Nadiene Brown resided in Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska. In 1935, Bessie Nadiene Brown resided in Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska. Bessie Nadiene Brown married Melvin Harold Rasmussen. Bessie Nadiene Brown passed away in 1987 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Bessie Nadiene Brown entered the world in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, Usa, born to William Brown And Velma Phelps.
  • In 1930, Bessie Nadiene Brown resided in Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska.
  • In 1935, Bessie Nadiene Brown resided in Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska.
  • Bessie Nadiene Brown married Melvin Harold Rasmussen.
  • Bessie Nadiene Brown passed away in 1987 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1905–1990
Birth Location: Salier City Iowa
WB
Velma Phelps
1909–1980
Birth Location: Pottawattamie Co., IA., Iowa, USA
VP

Spouses(s)

Melvin Rasmussen
1928–1999
Birth Location: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Usa
MR

Children(s)

Bessie Brown's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Brown
1929–1987
Birth Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, Usa
Parents
William Brown
1905–1990
Salier City Iowa
Velma Phelps
1909–1980
Pottawattamie Co., IA., Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Francis (E) Brown
1880–1924
Blair, Washington, Nebraska, United States
Bessie (S) Cline
1888–1920
Missouri
Darlington (T) Phelps
1873–1959
MD., Maryland, USA
Ella (Jane) Mcelhose
1876–1928
Stockport, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Jefferson Brown
1839–1914
Joanna Massey
1851–1918
William Cline
1856–1923
Anna Deacon
1871–1895
John Phelp
1844–1923
Mary Phelp
1848–1918
Archibald McElhose
1835–1913
Matilda McElhose
1840–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Brown
1823–
Mary Brown
1816–1906
Benjamin Massey
1820–1860
Elizabeth Ferguson
1817–1888
Anderson Cline
1820–1878
Charlotte Hice
1826–1866
William Dakins
1839–1896
Elizabeth Deakins
1838–1914
John Phelps
1808–1889
Ann Curry
1812–1892
Samuel Billingsley
1814–1892
Sarah Billingsley
1824–1897
John McElhose
1809–1890
Susan Valentine
1813–1841
James Wallace
1809–1874
Samanthy Wallace
1819–1903

Bessie Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1929
5 Dec 1929
Birth of Bessie Nadiene Brown in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, Usa
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, Usa
1930
1930
Age 1
Bessie Nadiene Brown resided here in Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska
Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska
1935
1935
Age 6
Bessie Nadiene Brown resided here in Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska
Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Bessie Nadiene Brown resided here in Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
1987
2 Aug 1987
Age 58
Death of Bessie Nadiene Brown in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States of America
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, Usa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2245; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28-4
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 505-28-9105; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 1272; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 65.0; FHL microfilm: 2341007
    [5] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 1272; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 65.0; FHL microfilm: 2341007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2245; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ralston, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2245; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1987
    Event Place: Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 505-28-9105; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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