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Bessie Sarah Gaines 1903–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1903

Birth Location: Union Co., Mississippi

Death Date: 06 May 1960

Death Location: Memory Hill Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee

Father: James Gaines

Mother: Amanda Woodard

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Bessie Sarah Gaines was born in 1903 in Union Co., Mississippi, the child of James Robert Jim Bob Gaines And Amanda Woodard. Bessie Sarah Gaines passed away in 1960 in Memory Hill Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Bessie Sarah Gaines was born in 1903 in Union Co., Mississippi, the child of James Robert Jim Bob Gaines And Amanda Woodard.
  • Bessie Sarah Gaines passed away in 1960 in Memory Hill Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.

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Bessie Gaines's Ancestors

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Bessie Gaines
1903–1960
Birth Place: Union Co., Mississippi
Parents
James Robert (Jim Bob) Gaines
1869–1937
Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
Amanda Woodard
1871–1939
Grandparents
Wesley (Fletcher) Gaines
1830–1872
Lauderdale Co., Tennessee
Mary (L.) Bruce
1839–1883
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Pendleton Gaines
1804–1860
Nancy Posey
1806–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gaines
1778–1854
Elizabeth Powell
1778–1854

Bessie Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1903
14 Dec 1903
Birth of Bessie Sarah Gaines in Union Co., Mississippi
Union Co., Mississippi
1960
06 May 1960
Age 57
Death of Bessie Sarah Gaines
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Union Co., Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 May 1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memory Hill Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee

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