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Bessie M Gordon 1893–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1893

Birth Location: Southland Ph, Arkansas

Death Date: 27 August 1972

Death Location: Marianna, Lee County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Daniel Gordon

Mother: Katherine Wynn

Spouse(s): Curtis Mitchener

Children(s): Katherine Mitchener

In 1893, Bessie M Gordon entered the world in Southland Ph, Arkansas, born to Daniel C Gordon And Katherine Kate G Nee Brown Wynn. In 1900, Bessie M Gordon resided in Cleburne, Phillips, Arkansas, USA. Bessie M Gordon married Curtis Carrol Mitchener, and had children including Katherine Elsie Mitchener. Bessie M Gordon passed away in 1972 in Marianna, Lee County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Bessie M Gordon entered the world in Southland Ph, Arkansas, born to Daniel C Gordon And Katherine Kate G Nee Brown Wynn.
  • In 1900, Bessie M Gordon resided in Cleburne, Phillips, Arkansas, USA.
  • Bessie M Gordon married Curtis Carrol Mitchener, and had children including Katherine Elsie Mitchener.
  • Bessie M Gordon passed away in 1972 in Marianna, Lee County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Gordon
1827–1900
Birth Location: Alabama
DG
Katherine Wynn
1859–1934
Birth Location: Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
KW

Spouses(s)

Curtis Mitchener
1888–1959
Birth Location: Tupelo, Mississippi
CM

Children(s)

Katherine Mitchener
1915–2009
Birth Location: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
KM

Bessie Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Gordon
1893–1972
Birth Place: Southland Ph, Arkansas
Parents
Daniel C Gordon
1827–1900
Alabama
Katherine (("Kate") G (nee Brown)) Wynn
1859–1934
Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Edward) Wynn
1820–1866
South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Turley) Williams
1822–
Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Williams
1798–1854
Tabitha Williams
1798–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Williams
1770–1823
Robert Williams
1788–1864
Mary Turley
1780–1842

Bessie Gordon's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (M) Gordon (4 Jul 1893–27 August 1972) m. Curtis (Carrol) Mitchener (23 APR 1888–18 July 1959)
  1. 1. Katherine (Elsie) Mitchener 1915–2009 m. Gordon (Smeade) Rather 1901–1985

Bessie Gordon's Timeline

11 Records

1893
4 Jul 1893
Birth of Bessie M Gordon in Southland Ph, Arkansas
Southland Ph, Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 7
Bessie M Gordon was married
None
1900
1900
Age 7
Bessie M Gordon resided here in Cleburne, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
Cleburne, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Bessie M Gordon resided here in Marianna Ward 1, Lee, Arkansas, USA
Marianna Ward 1, Lee, Arkansas, USA
1915
abt 1915
Age 22
Bessie M Gordon resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 27
Bessie M Gordon resided here in Marianna Ward 1, Lee, Arkansas, USA
Marianna Ward 1, Lee, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Bessie M Gordon resided here in Marianna, Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
Marianna, Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Bessie M Gordon resided here in Marianna, Lee, Arkansas
Marianna, Lee, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 47
Bessie M Gordon resided here in , Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
, Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Bessie M Gordon resided here in Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
1972
27 August 1972
Age 79
Death of Bessie M Gordon
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1893
    Event Place: Southland Ph, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cleburne, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleburne, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: 71; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0074

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marianna Ward 1, Lee, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marianna Ward 1, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: T624_55; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374068

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1894

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marianna Ward 1, Lee, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marianna Ward 1, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: T625_69; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marianna, Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339816

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00149; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00149; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Marianna, Lee, Arkan

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1972
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marianna, Lee County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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