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Bessie Caldwell 1889 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Mar 1889

Birth Location: New Liberty, Pope, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 26 Jul 1964

Death Location: Clarkton, Dunklin, Missouri, United States

Father: William Caldwell

Mother: Emma Golden

Spouse(s): Earl Owens

Children(s): Hester Owens, Vera Owens, Ethar Owens, Richard Owens, Joseph Owens

The story of Bessie Caldwell began in 1889 in New Liberty, Pope, Illinois, United States. In 1910, Bessie Caldwell resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Bessie Caldwell resided in Independence, Dunklin, Missouri. Bessie Caldwell married Earl Ray Owens, and had children including Hester Mae Owens, Vera Mary Owens, Ethar Raymon Owens, Richard Lee Owens, Joseph Blythe "JB" Owens. Bessie Caldwell passed away in 1964 in Clarkton, Dunklin, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Caldwell began in 1889 in New Liberty, Pope, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1910, Bessie Caldwell resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Bessie Caldwell resided in Independence, Dunklin, Missouri.
  • Bessie Caldwell married Earl Ray Owens, and had children including Hester Mae Owens, Vera Mary Owens, Ethar Raymon Owens, Richard Lee Owens, Joseph Blythe "JB" Owens.
  • Bessie Caldwell passed away in 1964 in Clarkton, Dunklin, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Bessie Caldwell's Ancestors

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Bessie Caldwell
1889 – 1964
Birth Place: New Liberty, Pope, Illinois, United States
Parents
William Augustus Caldwell
1861 – 1916
Stewart County, Tennessee, USA
Emma (Randa) Golden
1866 – 1898
, , Alabama, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) CALDWELL
1815 – 1865
PA
Martha (A) Nelson
1821 –
WV
Hickman (M) Golden
1839 – 1897
New Market, Madison, Alabama, United States
Mary (Frances) Chastain
1837 – 1897
Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Caldwell's Descendants

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Bessie Caldwell (07 Mar 1889 – 26 Jul 1964) m. Earl (Ray) Owens (24 Nov 1885 – 18 Sep 1958)
  1. 1. Hester (Mae) Owens (11 May 1908 – Oct 11, 1986)
  2. 2. Vera (Mary) Owens (10 Dec 1914 – 18 Mar 1991)
  3. 3. Ethar (Raymon) Owens (10 Oct 1916 – 1 Nov 1991)
  4. 4. Richard (Lee) Owens (21 Dec 1919 – Jul 1982)
  5. 5. Joseph (Blythe "JB") Owens (13 Jan 1922 – 28 Jul 1978)

Bessie Caldwell's Timeline

6 Records

1889
07 Mar 1889
Birth of Bessie Caldwell in New Liberty, Pope, Illinois, United States
New Liberty, Pope, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 21
Bessie Caldwell resided here in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Bessie Caldwell resided here in Independence, Dunklin, Missouri
Independence, Dunklin, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 46
Bessie Caldwell resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Bessie Caldwell resided here in Independence, Dunklin, Missouri, United States
Independence, Dunklin, Missouri, United States
1964
26 Jul 1964
Age 75
Death of Bessie Caldwell in Clarkton, Dunklin, Missouri, United States
Clarkton, Dunklin, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1889
    Event Place: New Liberty, Pope, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T627_2104; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 35-23
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: 1186; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 1018.0; FHL microfilm: 2340921
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374332
    [4] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T624_319; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374332

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: 1186; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 1018.0; FHL microfilm: 2340921

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T627_2104; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 35-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T627_2104; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 35-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1964
    Event Place: Clarkton, Dunklin, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarkton, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

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