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Bessie Lee Fletcher 1895–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1895

Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee

Death Date: 22 Nov 1981

Death Location: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Fletcher

Mother: Mary Stacy

Spouse(s): Robert Anderson

Children(s): Ruby Anderson, Betty Anderson, Nina Anderson, Robert Anderson, Ina Anderson, Hazel Anderson, Myrtle Anderson

Bessie Lee Fletcher was born in 1895 in Hawkins, Tennessee, the child of William M Fletcher And Mary J Stacy. In 1900, Bessie Lee Fletcher resided in Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee. In 1900, Bessie Lee Fletcher resided in Jonesville District (Blackwater Precinct), Lee, Vi. Bessie Lee Fletcher married Robert Vase Anderson, and had children including Betty Sue Anderson, Hazel Evelyn Anderson, Ina M Anderson, Myrtle Anderson, Nina Ruth Anderson, Robert Anderson, Ruby Jean Anderson. Bessie Lee Fletcher passed away in 1981 in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Lee Fletcher was born in 1895 in Hawkins, Tennessee, the child of William M Fletcher And Mary J Stacy.
  • In 1900, Bessie Lee Fletcher resided in Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Bessie Lee Fletcher resided in Jonesville District (Blackwater Precinct), Lee, Vi.
  • Bessie Lee Fletcher married Robert Vase Anderson, and had children including Betty Sue Anderson, Hazel Evelyn Anderson, Ina M Anderson, Myrtle Anderson, Nina Ruth Anderson, Robert Anderson, Ruby Jean Anderson.
  • Bessie Lee Fletcher passed away in 1981 in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Fletcher
1852–1924
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Stacy
1854–1928
Birth Location: Hancock, Tennessee, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Robert Anderson
1893–1964
Birth Location: Sneedville, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
RA

Children(s)

Ruby Anderson
1933–2010
Birth Location: Lee Co Virginia, USA
RA
Betty Anderson
1936–1982
Birth Location: Lee Co Virginia, USA
BA
Nina Anderson
1929–2000
Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States
NA
Robert Anderson
1920–1997
Birth Location: Rhoda, Virginia, USA
RA
Ina Anderson
1922–1993
Birth Location: Virginia
IA
Hazel Anderson
1926–1993
Birth Location: Virginia
HA
Myrtle Anderson
1912–1987
Birth Location: Virginia
MA

Bessie Fletcher's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Fletcher
1895–1981
Birth Place: Hawkins, Tennessee
Parents
William M Fletcher
1852–1924
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Mary (J) Stacy
1854–1928
Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James ((Jimmy)) Fletcher
1831–1865
Hancock County TN
Nancy (J) Cody
1822–1860
Scott County VA
George (W) Stacy
1833–1862
kentucky
Elizabeth Pridemore
1832–1862
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Fletcher
1792–1845
Catherine Curry
1793–1880
Zedekiah Cody
1791–1850
Tabitha Osborne
1791–1849
William Stacy
1798–1869
Mary Riley
1799–
Samuel Pridemore
1804–1860
Nancy Madden
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fletcher
1770–1841
Mary Milam
1778–1853
Isaac Curry
1762–1846
Rhoda Gresham
1761–1846
William Cody
1741–1821
Sinai Stacy
1751–1820
James Osbourne
1765–1822
Nancy livingston
1765–1848
Shadrach Stacy
1756–1836
Agnes Bailey
1770–1845
George Riley
1753–1840
Sarah Brown
1775–1875
Jonathan Pridemore
1758–1838
Rachel Cathey
1768–1856

Bessie Fletcher's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (Lee) Fletcher (18 June 1895–22 Nov 1981) m. Robert (Vase) Anderson (Nov 11 1893–1 Aug 1964)
  1. 1. Ruby (Jean) Anderson 1933–2010
  2. 2. Betty (Sue) Anderson 1936–1982
  3. 3. Nina (Ruth) Anderson 1929–2000 m. Noel Lee 1915–1982
    1. 1. Wanda (Sue) Lee 1946–2012
  4. 4. Robert Anderson 1920–1997 m. Ruby (Jewell) Michael 1921–2007
  5. 5. Ina (M) Anderson 1922–1993 m. James Wilson 1916–
  6. 6. Hazel (Evelyn) Anderson 1926–1993 m. George (Allen) Gilliam 1918–1982
    1. 1. Carolyn Gilliam 1945–2006
    2. 2. Betty (Joyce) Gilliam 1944–2014
    3. 3. Bobby (Lynn) Gilliam 1947–2013
  7. 7. Myrtle Anderson 1912–1987 m. Earl Anderson 1906–1970
    1. 1. Mary (Evelyn) Anderson 1930–1997
    2. 2. Bruce Anderson –1993
    3. 3. Roy Anderson 1932–2006
    4. 4. Betty (Jo) Anderson 1939–1985

Bessie Fletcher's Timeline

8 Records

1895
18 June 1895
Birth of Bessie Lee Fletcher in Hawkins, Tennessee
Hawkins, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 5
Bessie Lee Fletcher resided here in Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee
Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 5
Bessie Lee Fletcher resided here in Jonesville District (Blackwater Precinct), Lee, Virginia
Jonesville District (Blackwater Precinct), Lee, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 15
Bessie Lee Fletcher resided here in Blackwater, Lee, Virginia
Blackwater, Lee, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 25
Bessie Lee Fletcher resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 35
Bessie Lee Fletcher resided here in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Bessie Lee Fletcher resided here in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States
1981
22 Nov 1981
Age 86
Death of Bessie Lee Fletcher in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States of America
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1895
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T627_4273; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 53-7.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 230-32-8972; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 134.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1575; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Blackwater, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T623_1715; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 27.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blackwater, Lee, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Virginia, Death Records
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1575; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jonesville District (Blackwater Precinct), Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Blackwater, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T623_1715; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 27.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Blackwater, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blackwater, Lee, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 134.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T627_4273; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 53-7.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1981
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 230-32-8972; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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