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Bessie Freeman 1883–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1883

Birth Location: Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 2 Jul 1942

Death Location: Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Freeman

Mother: Martha Holcomb

Spouse(s): H. Rogers

Children(s): John Rogers, William Rogers, Lida Rogers, Odus Rogers, Albert Rogers, Margaret Rogers, Lawrence Rogers

The story of Bessie Freeman began in 1883 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA. In 1900, Bessie Freeman resided in Millville, Rusk, Texas. In 1910, Bessie Freeman resided in Justice Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas, USA. Bessie Freeman married H W Rogers, and had children including Albert D Rogers, John Toliver Rogers, Lawrence W Rogers, Lida May Rogers, Margaret Rogers, Odus W Rogers, William L Rogers. Bessie Freeman passed away in 1942 in Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Freeman began in 1883 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, Bessie Freeman resided in Millville, Rusk, Texas.
  • In 1910, Bessie Freeman resided in Justice Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas, USA.
  • Bessie Freeman married H W Rogers, and had children including Albert D Rogers, John Toliver Rogers, Lawrence W Rogers, Lida May Rogers, Margaret Rogers, Odus W Rogers, William L Rogers.
  • Bessie Freeman passed away in 1942 in Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Freeman
1862–1927
Birth Location: Habersham,Georgia
JF
Martha Holcomb
1863–1939
Birth Location: Toccoa, Fannin, Georgia, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

H. Rogers
1879–1968
Birth Location: South Carolina
HR

Children(s)

John Rogers
1905–1955
Birth Location: Henderson, Texas
JR
William Rogers
1908–1956
Birth Location: Texas
WR
Lida Rogers
1911–
Birth Location: Texas
LR
Odus Rogers
1913–
Birth Location: Texas
OR
Albert Rogers
1915–
Birth Location: Texas
AR
Margaret Rogers
1916–1994
Birth Location: Henderson Rural, Texas
MR
Lawrence Rogers
1920–
Birth Location: Texas
LR

Bessie Freeman's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Freeman
1883–1942
Birth Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Henry Freeman
1862–1927
Habersham,Georgia
Martha Holcomb
1863–1939
Toccoa, Fannin, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
William (G) Freeman
1828–1909
, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Harriet (Rachel) Wheeler
1835–1915
, , Georgia, USA
Sherwood Holcomb
1822–1899
Georgia
Mahala (Catherine) Moss
1831–1901
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Barney Freeman
1790–1876
Margaret McCullum
1799–1870
Hampton Holcomb
1787–1869
Elizabeth Waters
1791–1892
Nancy Boatright
1803–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Needham Freeman
1768–1866
Martha Moore
1766–1822
Daniel McCollum
1750–1832
Sherwood Holcombe
1763–1844
Jane Keith
1763–1850
William Boatright
1774–1851

Bessie Freeman's Descendants

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Bessie Freeman (6 Apr 1883–2 Jul 1942) m. H. (W.) Rogers (abt 1879–9 May 1968)
  1. 1. John (Toliver) Rogers 1905–1955
  2. 2. William (L) Rogers 1908–1956
  3. 3. Lida (May) Rogers 1911–
  4. 4. Odus (W) Rogers 1913–
  5. 5. Albert (D) Rogers 1915–
  6. 6. Margaret Rogers 1916–1994
  7. 7. Lawrence (W) Rogers 1920–

Bessie Freeman's Timeline

6 Records

1883
6 Apr 1883
Birth of Bessie Freeman in Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Habersham County, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Bessie Freeman resided here in Millville, Rusk, Texas
Millville, Rusk, Texas
1910
1910
Age 27
Bessie Freeman resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Bessie Freeman resided here in Craig and Motley, Rusk, Texas, USA
Craig and Motley, Rusk, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Bessie Freeman resided here in Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas, USA
1942
2 Jul 1942
Age 59
Death of Bessie Freeman in Precinct 1, Rusk, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Rusk, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Craig and Motley, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T625_1843; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 60
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas; Roll: 2387; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342121
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millville, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T623 1667; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 85.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T624_1587; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375600
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Millville, Rusk, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millville, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T623 1667; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 85.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T624_1587; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375600

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Craig and Motley, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Craig and Motley, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T625_1843; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas; Roll: 2387; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1942
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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