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Bessie Marie Dillon 1941–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1941

Birth Location: Harrison County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 2005

Death Location: Letart, Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Melvin Dillon

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Burl Tennant

Children(s):

In 1941, Bessie Marie Dillon entered the world in Harrison County, Ohio, USA, born to Melvin Orin Dillon And Mary Frances Smith. In 1950, Bessie Marie Dillon resided in Perry, Monroe, Ohio, USA. Bessie Marie Dillon married Burl Rex Tennant, and had children including Nelson Keith Tennant, Teresa Lawson. Bessie Marie Dillon passed away in 2005 in Letart, Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1941, Bessie Marie Dillon entered the world in Harrison County, Ohio, USA, born to Melvin Orin Dillon And Mary Frances Smith.
  • In 1950, Bessie Marie Dillon resided in Perry, Monroe, Ohio, USA.
  • Bessie Marie Dillon married Burl Rex Tennant, and had children including Nelson Keith Tennant, Teresa Lawson.
  • Bessie Marie Dillon passed away in 2005 in Letart, Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Dillon's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Dillon
1941–2005
Birth Place: Harrison County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Melvin Orin Dillon
1908–1981
Antioch, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Mary (Frances) Smith
1916–2008
Attica, Licking County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (L) Dillon
1872–1972
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Bruce
1847–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bruce
1820–1868
Matilda Parris
1820–1907

Bessie Dillon's Timeline

3 Records

1941
18 Jun 1941
Birth of Bessie Marie Dillon in Harrison County, Ohio, USA
Harrison County, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 9
Bessie Marie Dillon resided here in Perry, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Perry, Monroe, Ohio, USA
2005
23 Dec 2005
Age 64
Death of Bessie Marie Dillon in New Haven, Mason, West Virginia, USA
New Haven, Mason, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Harrison County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Perry, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: 1046; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 56-24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Perry, Monroe, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Perry, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: 1046; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 56-24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 2005
    Event Place: New Haven, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Letart, Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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