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Bessie Eggleston 1879–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1879

Birth Location: Milford, Otsego, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 Sept 1925

Death Location: Schuyler Lake, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Father: La Eggleston

Mother: Harriet Bates

Spouse(s): Edward Austin, Willard DeMett

Children(s): Austin None, Reed DeMett, Isabelle Austin, Mildred Austin, Elwood Austin

The story of Bessie Eggleston began in 1879 in Milford, Otsego, New York, USA. In 1880, Bessie Eggleston resided in Middlefield, Otsego, New York, United States. In 1900, Bessie Eggleston resided in Milford Township, Election District 1, Otsego, New. Bessie Eggleston married Edward Ned Austin, Willard H Demett, and had children including Austin, Elwood Forest Austin, Isabelle Nellie Austin, Mildred Emily Austin, Reed Carl Demett. Bessie Eggleston passed away in 1925 in Schuyler Lake, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Eggleston began in 1879 in Milford, Otsego, New York, USA.
  • In 1880, Bessie Eggleston resided in Middlefield, Otsego, New York, United States.
  • In 1900, Bessie Eggleston resided in Milford Township, Election District 1, Otsego, New.
  • Bessie Eggleston married Edward Ned Austin, Willard H Demett, and had children including Austin, Elwood Forest Austin, Isabelle Nellie Austin, Mildred Emily Austin, Reed Carl Demett.
  • Bessie Eggleston passed away in 1925 in Schuyler Lake, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

La Eggleston
1848–1904
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Harriet Bates
1847–1892
Birth Location: Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
HB

Spouses(s)

Edward Austin
1879–1911
Birth Location: New York
EA
Willard DeMett
1862–1932
Birth Location: Hartwick, Otsego, New York, USA
WD

Children(s)

Austin None
1900–1901
Birth Location: Milford, Otsego, New York, USA
A
Reed DeMett
1898–1977
Birth Location: Morris, Otsego, New York, USA
RD
Isabelle Austin
1908–1913
Birth Location: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
IA
Mildred Austin
1906–1984
Birth Location: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
MA
Elwood Austin
1904–1949
Birth Location: Oneonta, New York, USA
EA

Bessie Eggleston's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Eggleston
1879–1925
Birth Place: Milford, Otsego, New York, USA
Parents
La Verne Eggleston
1848–1904
New York, USA
Harriet (Amelia) Bates
1847–1892
Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
Grandparents
James Eggleston
1811–1894
New York, United States
Julia (Ann) Barnard
1817–1894
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Eggleston's Descendants

1.
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Bessie Eggleston (5 August 1879–10 Sept 1925) m. Edward (Ned) Austin (Feb 1879–27 May 1911) m. Willard (H) DeMett (24 Apr 1862–16 Feb 1932)
  1. 1. Austin 1900–1901
  2. 2. Reed (Carl) DeMett 1898–1977 m. Dorothy (E) Eastwood 1909–1989
  3. 3. Isabelle (Nellie) Austin 1908–1913
  4. 4. Mildred (Emily) Austin 1906–1984
  5. 5. Elwood (Forest) Austin 1904–1949 m. Elizabeth (Mae) Crewell 1910–1981
    1. 1. Delores (L Austin) Reel 1934–2009
    2. 2. Elwood (Austin) Jr 1939–1974
    3. 3. Mona (Fay Austin) Olmstead 1932–2001 m. Clifford (Ralph) Olmstead 1930–2002

Bessie Eggleston's Timeline

8 Records

1879
5 August 1879
Birth of Bessie Eggleston in Milford, Otsego, New York, USA
Milford, Otsego, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Bessie Eggleston resided here in Middlefield, Otsego, New York, United States
Middlefield, Otsego, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 21
Bessie Eggleston resided here in Milford Township, Election District 1, Otsego, New York
Milford Township, Election District 1, Otsego, New York
1905
1905
Age 26
Bessie Eggleston resided here in Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Bessie Eggleston resided here in Hartwick, Otsego, New York
Hartwick, Otsego, New York
1920
9 Jan 1920
Age 41
Bessie Eggleston resided here in Village of Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA
Village of Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 46
Bessie Eggleston resided here in Richfield, Otsego
Richfield, Otsego
1925
10 Sept 1925
Age 46
Death of Bessie Eggleston in Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA
Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1879
    Event Place: Milford, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richfield, Otsego, New York; Roll: T625_1256; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 188.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Middlefield, Otsego, New York; Roll: T9_916; Family History Film: 1254916; Page: 201.3000; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 0056.
    [4] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Otsego; County: Otsego
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milford, Otsego, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartwick, Otsego, New York; Roll: T624_949; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 655.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Middlefield, Otsego, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Middlefield, Otsego, New York; Roll: T9_916; Family History Film: 1254916; Page: 201.3000; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 0056.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Milford Township, Election District 1, Otsego, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milford, Otsego, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Otsego; County: Otsego

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hartwick, Otsego, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartwick, Otsego, New York; Roll: T624_949; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 655.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Village of Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richfield, Otsego, New York; Roll: T625_1256; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 188.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1922
    Event Place: Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Oneonta, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Richfield, Otsego
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Sept 1925
    Event Place: Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sept 1925
    Event Place: Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Schuyler Lake, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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