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Bessie Hall 1905–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1905

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 26 DEC 1984

Death Location: Cromona, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Hall

Mother: Virginia None

Spouse(s): Riley Jr

Children(s):

The story of Bessie Hall began in 1905 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Bessie Hall resided in Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Bessie Hall married Riley Meade Jr, and had children including Connell Meade, Jane Meade, John D Meade, Patricia Meade. Bessie Hall passed away in 1984 in Cromona, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Hall began in 1905 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie Hall resided in Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Bessie Hall married Riley Meade Jr, and had children including Connell Meade, Jane Meade, John D Meade, Patricia Meade.
  • Bessie Hall passed away in 1984 in Cromona, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hall
1879–1957
Birth Location: Kentucky
WH
Virginia None
1877–1947
Birth Location: Virginia
V

Spouses(s)

Riley Jr
1893–1950
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
RJ

Children(s)

Bessie Hall's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Hall
1905–1984
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Hall
1879–1957
Kentucky
Virginia
1877–1947
Virginia
Grandparents
Elijah (Henry) Hall
1853–1893
Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth Akers
1862–1941
Floyd County, Kentucky
William (Henry) Taylor
1855–1937
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Sexton
1856–1923
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Hall
1845–
Reuben Hall
1824–1895
Stephen Akers
1826–1874
+++Sarah Hamilton
1830–1871
Charles Sexton
1824–
Matilda Dye
1829–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randall Hall
1806–1850
Susannah Elliott*
1801–1850
David Akers
1804–1894
Elizabeth Collier
1806–1859
+++Jesse Hamilton
1799–1885
Pheninah Hall
1812–1888

Bessie Hall's Timeline

8 Records

1904
18 MAY 1904
Birth of Bessie Hall in Kentucky
Kentucky
1905
1905
Birth of Bessie Hall in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Bessie Hall resided here in Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Bessie Hall resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Bessie Hall resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Bessie Hall resided here in Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky
Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
Bessie Hall resided here in Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1984
26 DEC 1984
Age 79
Death of Bessie Hall in Cromona, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Cromona, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1904
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 67-15
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 470
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 90.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374504
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101144901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 470

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 90.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 67-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 67-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1984
    Event Place: Cromona, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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