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Bessie Louella Coleman 1885–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1885

Birth Location: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 31 August 1946

Death Location: Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Coleman

Mother: Lydia Auch

Spouse(s): James White

Children(s): Raymond White, George White, Mildred White, James White

Bessie Louella Coleman was born in 1885 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of George Washington Coleman And Lydia Auch. In 1900, Bessie Louella Coleman resided in Loyalsock, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Bessie Louella Coleman resided in South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. Bessie Louella Coleman married James Lewis White, and had children including George Washington White, James Archie White, Mildred Catherine White, Raymond Louis White. Bessie Louella Coleman passed away in 1946 in Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Louella Coleman was born in 1885 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of George Washington Coleman And Lydia Auch.
  • In 1900, Bessie Louella Coleman resided in Loyalsock, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Bessie Louella Coleman resided in South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
  • Bessie Louella Coleman married James Lewis White, and had children including George Washington White, James Archie White, Mildred Catherine White, Raymond Louis White.
  • Bessie Louella Coleman passed away in 1946 in Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Bessie Coleman's Ancestors

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Bessie Coleman
1885–1946
Birth Place: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Coleman
1852–1929
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lydia Auch
1856–1918
Rose Valley, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Sarah (Ann) Fox
1837–
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Fox
1808–1869
Catharine Raub
1807–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Coleman's Descendants

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Bessie (Louella) Coleman (7 June 1885–31 August 1946) m. James (Lewis) White (30 September 1882–27 July 1936)
  1. 1. Raymond (Louis) White 1907–1975 m. Rhea (May) Temple 1912–1999
    1. 1. Natalie (Eloise) White 1933–2019 m. Richard (John) Butters 1933–1995
    2. 2. John (Scott) White 1946–2011
  2. 2. George (Washington) White 1915–1990
  3. 3. Mildred (Catherine) White 1906–1993
  4. 4. James (Archie) White 1912–1922

Bessie Coleman's Timeline

5 Records

1885
7 June 1885
Birth of Bessie Louella Coleman in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 15
Bessie Louella Coleman resided here in Loyalsock, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Loyalsock, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Bessie Louella Coleman resided here in South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 55
Bessie Louella Coleman resided here in , South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
, South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
31 August 1946
Age 61
Death of Bessie Louella Coleman in South Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
South Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1885
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Loyalsock, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03566; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 41-56

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03566; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 41-56

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1946
    Event Place: South Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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