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Bessie Day 1915–1974 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 07 Jun 1915
Birth Location: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Death Date: 31 Jul 1974
Death Location: Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Father: Johnie Day
Mother: Stella Wilson
Spouse(s): Emmitt Cooper
Children(s): Pat Cooper, Thelma Cooper, Audrey Cooper, R. Cooper, Bettie Cooper
Bessie Day was born in 1915 in La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Johnie Day And Stella Wilson. In 1920, Bessie Day resided in Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Bessie Day resided in District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. Bessie Day married Emmitt Cooper, and had children including Audrey Cooper, Bettie Sue Cooper, Carlos Cooper, Christine Cooper, Connie Cooper, Eugene Cooper, Pat Cooper, R L Cooper, Thelma Lee Cooper. Bessie Day passed away in 1974 in Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
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Biography
- Bessie Day was born in 1915 in La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Johnie Day And Stella Wilson.
- In 1920, Bessie Day resided in Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
- In 1930, Bessie Day resided in District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
- Bessie Day married Emmitt Cooper, and had children including Audrey Cooper, Bettie Sue Cooper, Carlos Cooper, Christine Cooper, Connie Cooper, Eugene Cooper, Pat Cooper, R L Cooper, Thelma Lee Cooper.
- Bessie Day passed away in 1974 in Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Johnie Day
1895–1932
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
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Stella Wilson
1896–1971
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)
Emmitt Cooper
1910–1989
Birth Location: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)
Pat Cooper
1947–2015
Birth Location: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
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Thelma Cooper
1939–1943
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Audrey Cooper
1937–2005
Birth Location: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
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R. Cooper
1931–2006
Birth Location: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
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Bettie Cooper
1935–1941
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Bessie Day's Ancestors
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Bessie Day
1915–1974
Birth Place: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Johnie Day
1895–1932
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Stella Wilson
1896–1971
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jerry (M. "Jeremiah " Lawson) Day
1856–1927
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Jane) Heatherly
1859–1928
Fincastle, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Squire Wilson
1856–1951
La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Jean) Moser
1893–1928
La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1830–
Sarilda Lawson
1837–1922
Alexander Sr
1822–1906
Sarah Ford
1831–1880
Wilburn Wilson
1830–
Sarah Murphy
1828–
Jacob Moser
1830–
Eliza Hatmaker
1832–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawson
1807–1892
Nancy Carroll
1808–
William Sr.
1794–1868
Catherine Jackson
1800–1874
Stephen Ford
1786–1860
Malinda Meadows
1798–1869
Lindsey Wilson
1813–
Mary Cooper
1813–
Adam Moser
1782–1862
Susan Boles
1789–
George Hatmaker
1807–1880
Mary Johnson
1812–1870
Bessie Day's Descendants
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Bessie Day
(07 Jun 1915–31 Jul 1974)
m. Emmitt Cooper (17 Sep 1910–20 February 1989)
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1. Pat Cooper 1947–2015
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2. Thelma (Lee) Cooper 1939–1943
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3. Audrey Cooper 1937–2005
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4. R. (L.) Cooper 1931–2006
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5. Bettie (Sue) Cooper 1935–1941
Bessie Day's Timeline
6 Records
1915
07 Jun 1915
Birth of Bessie Day in La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Bessie Day resided here in Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Bessie Day resided here in District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1935
15 Oct 1935
Age 20
Bessie Day resided here in Rural, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Rural, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Bessie Day resided here in Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1974
31 Jul 1974
Age 59
Death of Bessie Day in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
1915
07 Jun 1915
Birth of Bessie Day in La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Bessie Day resided here in Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Bessie Day resided here in District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1935
15 Oct 1935
Age 20
Bessie Day resided here in Rural, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Rural, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Bessie Day resided here in Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1974
31 Jul 1974
Age 59
Death of Bessie Day in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 07 Jun 1915
Event Place: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-03-9256; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: .
[4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
[5] U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jacksboro, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03876; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-10
[8] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
[9] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 15 Oct 1935
Event Place: Rural, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jacksboro, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03876; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-10
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jacksboro, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03876; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-10
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 Jul 1974
Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-03-9256; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: .
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 07 Jun 1915
Event Place: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-03-9256; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: .
[4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
[5] U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jacksboro, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03876; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-10
[8] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
[9] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 15 Oct 1935
Event Place: Rural, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jacksboro, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03876; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-10
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jacksboro, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03876; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-10
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 Jul 1974
Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-03-9256; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Jacksboro, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: .