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Bessie May Carnes 1905–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1905

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 1979

Death Location: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan

Father: James Carnes

Mother: Euphemia Carnes

Spouse(s): Jeff Carnes

Children(s): Clifton Carnes, Verlin Carnes, Geraldine Carnes

Bessie May Carnes was born in 1905 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Leonard Carnes And Euphemia Mills Carnes. Bessie May Carnes married Jeff Carnes, and had children including Clifton Carnes, Geraldine Geri Carnes, Verlin Carnes. Bessie May Carnes passed away in 1979 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Bessie May Carnes was born in 1905 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Leonard Carnes And Euphemia Mills Carnes.
  • Bessie May Carnes married Jeff Carnes, and had children including Clifton Carnes, Geraldine Geri Carnes, Verlin Carnes.
  • Bessie May Carnes passed away in 1979 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Carnes's Ancestors

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Bessie Carnes
1905–1979
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Leonard Carnes
1875–1956
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Euphemia (Mills) Carnes
1878–1943
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Carnes
1854–1935
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Amanda (Ellen) Slusher
1857–1927
Kentucky, USA
Nasby Mills
1832–1901
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Jane) Gambrel
1840–1898
Knox County, KY
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Mills
1800–1833
Lucretia Hammonds
1806–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nasby IV
1781–1865
Esther Haddock
1780–1870
Obediah Hammons
1792–1854
Susannah Garland
1795–1850

Bessie Carnes's Descendants

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Bessie (May) Carnes (29 May 1905–23 Apr 1979) m. Jeff Carnes (15 January 1904–15 July 1974)
  1. 1. Clifton Carnes 1936–1989
  2. 2. Verlin Carnes 1932–1990
  3. 3. Geraldine ((Geri)) Carnes –2017

Bessie Carnes's Timeline

2 Records

1905
29 May 1905
Birth of Bessie May Carnes in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1979
23 Apr 1979
Age 74
Death of Bessie May Carnes in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1905
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan

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