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Bessie Marie Gresham 1925–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1925

Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 2007

Death Location: Summertown, Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Gresham

Mother: Sadie Calton

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The story of Bessie Marie Gresham began in 1925 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Bessie Marie Gresham resided in R Yes, Lawrence, Tennessee. In 1940, Bessie Marie Gresham resided in Civil District 12, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. Bessie Marie Gresham passed away in 2007 in Summertown, Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Marie Gresham began in 1925 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Bessie Marie Gresham resided in R Yes, Lawrence, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Bessie Marie Gresham resided in Civil District 12, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • Bessie Marie Gresham passed away in 2007 in Summertown, Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Bessie Gresham's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Gresham
1925–2007
Birth Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Franklin Gresham
1894–1974
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Sadie (Lou) Calton
1906–1973
Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Roscoe (Conklin) Calton
1880–1948
Indiana
Hattie (May) Chambers
1884–1927
Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Chambers
1848–1897
Martha McAnally
1851–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chambers
1808–1892
Anna Bowden
1809–1880
Elisha McAnally
1796–1873
Feriba Bowden
1810–1865

Bessie Gresham's Timeline

4 Records

1925
9 Mar 1925
Birth of Bessie Marie Gresham in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Bessie Marie Gresham resided here in R Yes, Lawrence, Tennessee
R Yes, Lawrence, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 15
Bessie Marie Gresham resided here in Civil District 12, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
2007
8 Apr 2007
Age 82
Death of Bessie Marie Gresham in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 50-21
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: R Yes, Lawrence, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 50-21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 50-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 2007
    Event Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Summertown, Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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