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Bessie Grady 1903–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 December 1903

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 2 September 1938

Death Location: Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Edd Dyess

Mother: Rosella Dyess

Spouse(s): Alvin Sylvest

Children(s): Marilee Sylvest, Annie Sylvest, A Sylvest, Ann Sylvest

The story of Bessie Grady began in 1903 in Mississippi, United States of America. In 1910, Bessie Grady resided in Beat 3, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Bessie Grady resided in Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi, USA. Bessie Grady married Alvin L Sylvest, and had children including A L Sylvest, Ann Laura Sylvest, Annie L Sylvest, Infant Sylvest, Marilee Sylvest. Bessie Grady passed away in 1938 in Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Grady began in 1903 in Mississippi, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Bessie Grady resided in Beat 3, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie Grady resided in Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi, USA.
  • Bessie Grady married Alvin L Sylvest, and had children including A L Sylvest, Ann Laura Sylvest, Annie L Sylvest, Infant Sylvest, Marilee Sylvest.
  • Bessie Grady passed away in 1938 in Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edd Dyess
1871–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Rosella Dyess
1878–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Alvin Sylvest
1885–1964
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

Marilee Sylvest
1924–1990
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Annie Sylvest
1922–
Birth Location: Mississippi
AS
A Sylvest
1926–
Birth Location: Mississippi
AS
Ann Sylvest
1922–2006
Birth Location: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA
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Bessie Grady's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Grady
1903–1938
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Edd P Dyess
1871–
Mississippi
Rosella Dyess
1878–
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Grady's Descendants

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Bessie Grady (20 December 1903–2 September 1938) m. Alvin (L) Sylvest (Jul 1885–2 Jul 1964)
  1. 1. Marilee Sylvest 1924–1990 m. Thomas (Albert) Wise 1922–1990
  2. 2. Annie (L) Sylvest 1922– m. Herman (Park Carson) Jr 1925–
  3. 3. A (L) Sylvest 1926–
  4. 4. Ann (Laura) Sylvest 1922–2006

Bessie Grady's Timeline

5 Records

1903
20 December 1903
Birth of Bessie Grady in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
Bessie Grady resided here in Beat 3, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Bessie Grady resided here in Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Bessie Grady resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, East Carroll, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, East Carroll, Louisiana, USA
1938
2 September 1938
Age 35
Death of Bessie Grady in Louisiana, United States of America
Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1903
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi; Roll: T625_886; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 114
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, East Carroll, Louisiana; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340527
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: T624_749; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374762
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: T624_749; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374762

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi; Roll: T625_886; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, East Carroll, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, East Carroll, Louisiana; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340527

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 September 1938
    Event Place: Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New Orleans, Louisiana, Death Records Index, 1804-1949, Orleans Death Indices 1937-1948; Volume: 211; Page: 1442
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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