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Bessie Garrett 1905–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1905

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 23 October 1974

Death Location: Village, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Henry Garrett

Mother: Jennie Faulk

Spouse(s): Josip Turk

Children(s): Alice Turk, Christine Turk, Louise Turk

In 1905, Bessie Garrett entered the world in Arkansas, born to Henry E Garrett And Jennie Faulk. In 1910, Bessie Garrett resided in Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. Bessie Garrett married E H Staten, Josip Joe Turk, and had children including Alice Turk, Christine Turk, Donna Turk, Louise Turk. Bessie Garrett passed away in 1974 in Village, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Bessie Garrett entered the world in Arkansas, born to Henry E Garrett And Jennie Faulk.
  • In 1910, Bessie Garrett resided in Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • Bessie Garrett married E H Staten, Josip Joe Turk, and had children including Alice Turk, Christine Turk, Donna Turk, Louise Turk.
  • Bessie Garrett passed away in 1974 in Village, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Garrett
1854–1929
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
HG
Jennie Faulk
1876–1961
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
JF

Spouses(s)

Josip Turk
1893–1964
Birth Location: Okrivje, Plešce, Gorski kotar, Croatia
JT

Children(s)

Alice Turk
1926–2014
Birth Location: Arkansas
AT
Christine Turk
1927–2011
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
CT
Louise Turk
1929–1998
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
LT

Bessie Garrett's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Garrett
1905–1974
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Henry E Garrett
1854–1929
Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Jennie Faulk
1876–1961
Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Noah Garrett
1822–1864
South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Young
1834–1916
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Garrett
1790–1861
Elizabeth Garrett
1794–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Garrett
1750–1806
Hannah Harris
1750–1821
John Garrett
1755–1822
Phoebe Flewelling
1757–1824

Bessie Garrett's Descendants

1.
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Bessie Garrett (21 May 1905–23 October 1974) m. Josip (Joe) Turk (15 Mar 1893–19 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. Alice Turk 1926–2014 m. William (Charles) Magoto 1919–2009 m. Ledger (Embin Adkins) Jr 1924–1969
  2. 2. Christine Turk 1927–2011 m. William (Raymond Taylor) Sr 1920–1990
    1. 1. Lawrence (Clay 'Larry') Taylor 1951–2018
  3. 3. Louise Turk 1929–1998 m. Willard (Ray) Phillips 1928–2013

Bessie Garrett's Timeline

10 Records

1905
21 May 1905
Birth of Bessie Garrett in Arkansas
Arkansas
1905
21 May 1905
Birth of Bessie Garrett
None
1910
1910
Age 5
Bessie Garrett resided here in Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Bessie Garrett resided here in Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Bessie Garrett resided here in Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Bessie Garrett resided here in Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas
Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 35
Bessie Garrett resided here in Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 46
Bessie Garrett resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1974
23 Oct 1974
Age 69
Death of Bessie Garrett
None
1974
23 October 1974
Age 69
Death of Bessie Garrett
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1905
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-9
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 75
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339804
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374059
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1925; Film: #2
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 25 Oct 1974; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.657058,0.26771873,0.70713216&xid=
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 25 Oct 1974; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.14034694,0.49575758

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374059

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 75

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339804

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Haynesville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 25 Oct 1974; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.14034694,0.49575758

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Staten
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 25 Oct 1974; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.657058,0.26771873,0.70713216&xid=

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1974
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 25 Oct 1974; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.657058,0.26771873,0.70713216&xid=
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 25 Oct 1974; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.14034694,0.49575758

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1974

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Village, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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