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Bessie Elnora Evans 1901–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Anderson County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1958

Death Location: Atoy Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee Co. Tx.

Father: David Evans

Mother: Mary Middleton

Spouse(s): Oscar Helm

Children(s): Virgina Helm, Elsie Helm, Felix Helm, Hellen Helm, Lorene Helm, Leneia Helm, William Helm

In 1901, Bessie Elnora Evans entered the world in Anderson County, Texas, USA, born to David Daniel Evans And Mary Jane Middleton. In 1935, Bessie Elnora Evans resided in Rusk. In 1940, Bessie Elnora Evans resided in Shelby, Texas, United States. Bessie Elnora Evans married Oscar Erwin Helm, and had children including Elsie Rae Helm, Felix Lloyd Helm, Hellen Lue Helm, Hester Helm, J W Helm, James Wyvon Helm, Leneia Helm, Lorene Helm, Mary Frances Helm, Roger Dale Helm, Roy C Helm, Vester Helm, Virgina Helm, William Helm. Bessie Elnora Evans passed away in 1958 in Atoy Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee Co. Tx..

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Biography

  • In 1901, Bessie Elnora Evans entered the world in Anderson County, Texas, USA, born to David Daniel Evans And Mary Jane Middleton.
  • In 1935, Bessie Elnora Evans resided in Rusk.
  • In 1940, Bessie Elnora Evans resided in Shelby, Texas, United States.
  • Bessie Elnora Evans married Oscar Erwin Helm, and had children including Elsie Rae Helm, Felix Lloyd Helm, Hellen Lue Helm, Hester Helm, J W Helm, James Wyvon Helm, Leneia Helm, Lorene Helm, Mary Frances Helm, Roger Dale Helm, Roy C Helm, Vester Helm, Virgina Helm, William Helm.
  • Bessie Elnora Evans passed away in 1958 in Atoy Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee Co. Tx..

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Evans's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Evans
1901–1958
Birth Place: Anderson County, Texas, USA
Parents
David Daniel Evans
1850–1919
Perry County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Jane) Middleton
1867–1947
Hillsboro, Hill Co, TX
Grandparents
George (W "Jack") Evans
1798–1850
Netherlands
Catherine ("Caty") Hartley
1820–1880
SC
Nathaniel ((Nat)) Middleton
1841–1919
Alabama, USA
Mary (Jane) Capps
1847–1867
Limestone Co, TX
Great-Grandparents
John Hartley
1797–1841
Mary Hair
1797–1860
Joseph Middleton
1800–1841
Mary Myers
1800–1870
Diamond Capps
1813–1861
Thursday Duckworth
1820–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Middleton
1810–1889
Mary Butler
1819–1884
Mahlon Myers
1790–
Amy Wright
1794–1827
Thomas Capps
1777–1850
Sarah Unkwn
1790–1818
Allen Sr.
1790–1830
Theresa Rees
1790–1830

Bessie Evans's Descendants

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Bessie (Elnora) Evans (13 Feb 1901–11 Sep 1958) m. Oscar (Erwin) Helm (1901-07-22–1976-07-02)
  1. 1. Virgina Helm 1939–1939
  2. 2. Elsie (Rae) Helm 1935–1935
  3. 3. Felix (Lloyd) Helm 1934–1934
  4. 4. Hellen (Lue) Helm 1925–1925
  5. 5. Lorene Helm 1923–
  6. 6. Leneia Helm 1922–
  7. 7. William Helm 1921–1921

Bessie Evans's Timeline

4 Records

1901
13 Feb 1901
Birth of Bessie Elnora Evans in Anderson County, Texas, USA
Anderson County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Bessie Elnora Evans resided here in Rusk
Rusk
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Bessie Elnora Evans resided here in Shelby, Texas, United States
Shelby, Texas, United States
1958
11 Sep 1958
Age 57
Death of Bessie Elnora Evans in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Anderson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Texas; Roll: T627_4136; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 210-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rusk
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Texas; Roll: T627_4136; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 210-22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Shelby, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Texas; Roll: T627_4136; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 210-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1958
    Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atoy Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee Co. Tx.

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