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Bessie Lee Christy Ferrell 1887–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 March 1887

Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 2 March 1930

Death Location: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Andy Goodman

Mother: Mary Christy

Spouse(s): Martin Ferrell

Children(s): Myrtle McManus, Minnie Ferrell, Thomas Farrell, Lora Waller, Samuel Farrell

In 1887, Bessie Lee Christy Ferrell entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Andy Alexander Christy Goodman And Mary Margaret Christy. Bessie Lee Christy Ferrell married Martin Gamewell Ferrell, and had children including Lora Virginia Ferrell Waller, Minnie Ferrell, Myrtle Colleen Ferrell Mcmanus, Samuel William Farrell, Thomas Mc Lain Farrell. Bessie Lee Christy Ferrell passed away in 1930 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Bessie Lee Christy Ferrell entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Andy Alexander Christy Goodman And Mary Margaret Christy.
  • Bessie Lee Christy Ferrell married Martin Gamewell Ferrell, and had children including Lora Virginia Ferrell Waller, Minnie Ferrell, Myrtle Colleen Ferrell Mcmanus, Samuel William Farrell, Thomas Mc Lain Farrell.
  • Bessie Lee Christy Ferrell passed away in 1930 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Bessie Ferrell's Ancestors

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Bessie Ferrell
1887–1930
Birth Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Andy Alexander Christy Goodman
1862–1915
Mary (Margaret) Christy
1874–1957
Mount Ulla, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Bessie Ferrell's Descendants

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Bessie (Lee Christy) Ferrell (1 March 1887–2 March 1930) m. Martin (Gamewell) Ferrell (1 October 1886–21 April 1967)
  1. 1. Myrtle (Colleen Ferrell) McManus 1929–2003 m. J (C or James Charles) McManus 1925–1998
  2. 2. Minnie Ferrell 1918–1923
  3. 3. Thomas (Mc Lain) Farrell 1913–1992
  4. 4. Lora (Virginia Ferrell) Waller 1921–1990
  5. 5. Samuel (William) Farrell 1917–1980 m. Mabel Farrell 1921–

Bessie Ferrell's Timeline

2 Records

1887
1 March 1887
Birth of Bessie Lee Christy Ferrell in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
1930
2 March 1930
Age 43
Death of Bessie Lee Christy Ferrell in North Kannapolis, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
North Kannapolis, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1887
    Event Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1930
    Event Place: North Kannapolis, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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