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Bessie Finley 1897–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1897

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 3 October 1978

Death Location: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Ð

Mother: Martha Mann

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In 1897, Bessie Finley entered the world in South Carolina, born to James Harvey Chapman And Martha E Mann. In 1900, Bessie Finley resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Bessie Finley resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Bessie Finley passed away in 1978 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Bessie Finley entered the world in South Carolina, born to James Harvey Chapman And Martha E Mann.
  • In 1900, Bessie Finley resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie Finley resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Bessie Finley passed away in 1978 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Bessie Finley's Ancestors

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Bessie Finley
1897–1978
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
James Harvey Chapman Ð
1860–1933
South Carolina
Martha (E) Mann
1865–1928
South Carolina
Grandparents
Jacob (Chapman) Ð
1812–1894
Pickens County, SC
Rachael (Merck) -
1821–1896
Six Mile, Pickens Co, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua ⬥Ð₄
1784–1858
Elizabeth ⬥Ð₄
1784–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel ⬦
1740–1820
Rachael ⬦
1755–1811
Phillip ⬦
1763–1841
Mary ⬦
1733–1849

Bessie Finley's Timeline

4 Records

1897
11 September 1897
Birth of Bessie Finley in South Carolina
South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 3
Bessie Finley resided here in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Bessie Finley resided here in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1978
3 October 1978
Age 81
Death of Bessie Finley in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1897
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1470; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1375483
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241539

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241539

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1470; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1375483

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1978
    Event Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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