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Bessie Ella Gates 1910–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1910

Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina

Death Date: 4 Jun 1991

Death Location: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

Father: Frank Gates

Mother: Sarah Monteith

Spouse(s): Jason Frizzell

Children(s): Clarence Frizzell, Hilda Frizzell

In 1910, Bessie Ella Gates entered the world in Jackson, North Carolina, born to Frank Gates And Sarah Melvina Mell Monteith. In 1920, Bessie Ella Gates resided in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina. In 1930, Bessie Ella Gates resided in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina. Bessie Ella Gates married Jason J Frizzell, and had children including Clarence Frizzell, Hilda Lee Frizzell. Bessie Ella Gates passed away in 1991 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Bessie Ella Gates entered the world in Jackson, North Carolina, born to Frank Gates And Sarah Melvina Mell Monteith.
  • In 1920, Bessie Ella Gates resided in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • In 1930, Bessie Ella Gates resided in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • Bessie Ella Gates married Jason J Frizzell, and had children including Clarence Frizzell, Hilda Lee Frizzell.
  • Bessie Ella Gates passed away in 1991 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Gates's Ancestors

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Bessie Gates
1910–1991
Birth Place: Jackson, North Carolina
Parents
Frank Gates
1890–1965
Jackson, North Carolina
Sarah (Melvina "Mell") Monteith
1883–1971
Jackson, North Carolina
Grandparents
William ("Henderson") Gates
1859–1930
Macon, Bibb, Georgia
Margaret (Telithia) Gibson
1870–1929
Jackson, North Carolina
David ("Hix") Monteith
1853–1909
Webster, Jackson, North Carolina
Aura ("Aurie") Ensley
1859–1929
Jackson, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Gates's Descendants

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Bessie (Ella) Gates (17 Oct 1910–4 Jun 1991) m. Jason (J.) Frizzell (1 Nov 1905–19 Dec 1993)
  1. 1. Clarence Frizzell 1930–2008
  2. 2. Hilda (Lee) Frizzell 1927–2011 m. Ellis (Silas "Bud" Blazer) Sr. 1916–1974

Bessie Gates's Timeline

4 Records

1910
17 Oct 1910
Birth of Bessie Ella Gates in Jackson, North Carolina
Jackson, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 10
Bessie Ella Gates resided here in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 20
Bessie Ella Gates resided here in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
1991
4 Jun 1991
Age 81
Death of Bessie Ella Gates in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1991
    Event Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-06-8971; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1973.
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1701; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 215.0.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-06-8971; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1973.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .
    [4] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1701; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 215.0.

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