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Bessie Evelyn Crawford 1888 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Loves Lake, Red River, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 5 Nov 1987

Death Location: Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Crawford

Mother: Martha Moore

Spouse(s): Erastus Payne

Children(s): Herman Payne

According to available records, Bessie Evelyn Crawford was born in 1888 in Loves Lake, Red River, Louisiana, United States, the child of Robert David Crawford and Martha Jane Moore. Following those early years, Bessie Evelyn Crawford married Erastus Cicero Payne, and their family grew to include Herman C. Payne. In the later years of life, Bessie Evelyn Crawford died in 1987 in Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA.

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Parents

Robert Crawford
1862 – 1931
Birth Location: Bienville, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
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Martha Moore
1869 – 1966
Birth Location: Bienville, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Erastus Payne
1879 – 1957
Birth Location: Callahan, Texas, United States
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Children(s)

Herman Payne
1912 – 1991
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Loves Lake, Red River, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 11 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Coushatta, Red River, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 11 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Coushatta, Red River, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Levelland, Hockley, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA
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