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Bessie Collier 1906–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1906

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia

Death Date: 27 Feb 1992

Death Location: Norton, Wise, Virginia

Father: John Collier

Mother: Lucinda Belcher

Spouse(s): Willard Stanley

Children(s): Otis Stanley

Bessie Collier was born in 1906 in Wise County, Virginia, the child of John B Collier And Lucinda Belcher. In 1910, Bessie Collier resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia. In 1920, Bessie Collier resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia. Bessie Collier married Willard Stanley, and had children including Otis C Stanley. Bessie Collier passed away in 1992 in Norton, Wise, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Bessie Collier was born in 1906 in Wise County, Virginia, the child of John B Collier And Lucinda Belcher.
  • In 1910, Bessie Collier resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Bessie Collier resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia.
  • Bessie Collier married Willard Stanley, and had children including Otis C Stanley.
  • Bessie Collier passed away in 1992 in Norton, Wise, Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Bessie Collier's Ancestors

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Bessie Collier
1906–1992
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia
Parents
John B. Collier
1876–1942
Lee County, Virginia
Lucinda Belcher
1876–
Virginia
Grandparents
Soloman Collier
1805–1900
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Agnes (C. (Aggie)) Dingus
1836–1908
Scott County, Virginia, USA
John (W.) Belcher
1848–1920
Pike County, Kentucky
Darcus Osborne
1846–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Collier
1750–1842
Frances .
1780–
Samuel Dingus
1815–1890
Mahala Wells
1819–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845

Bessie Collier's Descendants

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Bessie Collier (1906–27 Feb 1992) m. Willard Stanley (04 Jan 1905–20 Nov 1989)
  1. 1. Otis (C.) Stanley 1927–2010 m. Christine Stafford 1927–1985

Bessie Collier's Timeline

4 Records

1906
1906
Birth of Bessie Collier in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 4
Bessie Collier resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 14
Bessie Collier resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1992
27 Feb 1992
Age 86
Death of Bessie Collier in Norton, Wise, Virginia
Norton, Wise, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: .
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1992
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia

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