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Bessie Griffith 1909–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1909

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 12 August 1975

Death Location: Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Bayne

Mother: Tempy Wright

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Bessie Griffith was born in 1909 in South Carolina, the child of Henry Otis Bayne And Tempy Ada Rosalee Wright. In 1910, Bessie Griffith resided in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, Bessie Griffith resided in Austin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Bessie Griffith passed away in 1975 in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Griffith was born in 1909 in South Carolina, the child of Henry Otis Bayne And Tempy Ada Rosalee Wright.
  • In 1910, Bessie Griffith resided in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie Griffith resided in Austin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Bessie Griffith passed away in 1975 in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Bessie Griffith's Ancestors

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Bessie Griffith
1909–1975
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Henry Otis Bayne
1875–1941
Transylvania Co, NC
Tempy (Ada Rosalee) Wright
1879–1958
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
James Wright
1819–1900
Ireland
Caroline Leonard
1837–1913
Great-Grandparents
Hamilton Leonard
1815–1895
Mary Wakefield
1815–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Leonard
1791–1880
Nancy McClain
1788–1859

Bessie Griffith's Timeline

5 Records

1909
4 August 1909
Birth of Bessie Griffith in South Carolina
South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 1
Bessie Griffith resided here in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Bessie Griffith resided here in Austin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Austin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Bessie Griffith resided here in Austin, Austin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Austin, Austin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1975
12 August 1975
Age 66
Death of Bessie Griffith
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1909
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Austin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Austin, Austin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1975
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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