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Bessie Mae Edwards 1886–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05/07/1886

Birth Location: Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 01/15/1969

Death Location: Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA

Father: William Cusick

Mother: Mary Edwards

Spouse(s): James Campbell

Children(s): Jay Campbell, James Jr, Lula Campbell, Lois Campbell

Bessie Mae Edwards was born in 1886 in Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA, the child of William Sherman Cusick And Mary Elizabeth Edwards. Bessie Mae Edwards married James Edward Campbell, and had children including James Edward Campbell Jr, Jay Clifton Campbell, Lois Mae Campbell, Lula Juanita Beryl Campbell. Bessie Mae Edwards passed away in 1969 in Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Mae Edwards was born in 1886 in Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA, the child of William Sherman Cusick And Mary Elizabeth Edwards.
  • Bessie Mae Edwards married James Edward Campbell, and had children including James Edward Campbell Jr, Jay Clifton Campbell, Lois Mae Campbell, Lula Juanita Beryl Campbell.
  • Bessie Mae Edwards passed away in 1969 in Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cusick
1864–1929
Birth Location: Hopewell, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
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Mary Edwards
1869–1931
Birth Location: Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Campbell
1880–1939
Birth Location: Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA
JC

Children(s)

Jay Campbell
1912–1990
Birth Location: Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
JC
James Jr
1903–1953
Birth Location: Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
JJ
Lula Campbell
1905–1963
Birth Location: Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
LC
Lois Campbell
1921–
Birth Location: Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
LC

Bessie Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Edwards
1886–1969
Birth Place: Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA
Parents
William Sherman Cusick
1864–1929
Hopewell, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Edwards
1869–1931
Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Eli (Cusick) Sr
1812–1887
Saint Marys County, Maryland, USA
Jane (Elizabeth) Calder
1824–1907
Rush Run, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cusick
1787–1860
Sarah Tippett
1785–1831
Jacob Calder
1800–1860
Elizabeth Brindley
1799–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilford Cusick
1750–1797
William Tippett
1748–1808
Sarah Hill
1750–1808
James Calder
1768–1839
Ellen Buys
1767–1850
Henry Brindley
1769–1840
Elizabeth Jones
1764–1841

Bessie Edwards's Descendants

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Bessie (Mae) Edwards (05/07/1886–01/15/1969) m. James (Edward) Campbell (11/18/1880–04/16/1939)
  1. 1. Jay (Clifton) Campbell 1912–1990
  2. 2. James (Edward Campbell) Jr 1903–1953
  3. 3. Lula (Juanita Beryl) Campbell 1905–1963 m. William (George) Harris 1914–2002 m. Dale (Maywood) Bratton 1910–1972 m. Wendell (Harley) Williams 1903–1955
    1. 1. Donald (Dale Bratton) Sr 1933–2007 m. Mary (Louise Benvenutti) 1932–2013 1932–2013
    2. 2. Larry (Campbell) Bratton 1936–2013
  4. 4. Lois (Mae) Campbell 1921– m. Robert (David) Loring 1923–

Bessie Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1886
05/07/1886
Birth of Bessie Mae Edwards in Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA
Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA
1969
01/15/1969
Age 83
Death of Bessie Mae Edwards in Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05071886
    Event Place: Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01151969
    Event Place: Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
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