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Bessie B. Harman 1891–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1891

Birth Location: Madison, Powiek, Iowa,USA

Death Date: Sep 1985

Death Location: Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA

Father: Henry Harman

Mother: Julia Boyle

Spouse(s): Elmer Kibbee

Children(s):

In 1891, Bessie B. Harman entered the world in Madison, Powiek, Iowa,USA, born to Henry H Harman And Julia Ann Boyle. In 1895, Bessie B. Harman resided in Madison Twp, Poweshiek, Iowa. In 1900, Bessie B. Harman resided in Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA. Bessie B. Harman married Clarence Watson, Elmer Kibbee. Bessie B. Harman passed away in 1985 in Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Bessie B. Harman entered the world in Madison, Powiek, Iowa,USA, born to Henry H Harman And Julia Ann Boyle.
  • In 1895, Bessie B. Harman resided in Madison Twp, Poweshiek, Iowa.
  • In 1900, Bessie B. Harman resided in Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.
  • Bessie B. Harman married Clarence Watson, Elmer Kibbee.
  • Bessie B. Harman passed away in 1985 in Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Harman
1839–1927
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
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Julia Boyle
1848–1910
Birth Location: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elmer Kibbee
1882–1935
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
EK

Children(s)

Bessie Harman's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Harman
1891–1985
Birth Place: Madison, Powiek, Iowa,USA
Parents
Henry H. Harman
1839–1927
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Julia (Ann) Boyle
1848–1910
Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Harman
1812–1891
Near Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Francis ((Fanny)) Powers
1812–1905
Monroe, Madison, Ohio, USA
Jonathan Boyle
1814–1873
Missouri
Margaret Moore
1818–1880
Nottingham, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Harman
1788–1864
Barbara Harper
1776–1816
Robert Powers
1786–1821
Mary Higgins
1787–1821
Jacob Boyle
1784–
Mary Hedrick
1787–
Alexander Moore
1790–1870
Mrs. Moore
1794–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sr
1763–1821
Christina Henkel
1767–1836
Jacob Harper
1758–
Margaret Simmons
1751–1847
Walter Powers
1762–1823
Elizabeth Martin
1759–1848
Wilhelm Boyle
1760–1834
Anna Wambolt
1748–
Johann Hedrick
1761–1844
Margaret Claver
1765–1796
Mr. Moore
1768–
Mrs. Moore
1773–

Bessie Harman's Timeline

6 Records

1891
11 Nov 1891
Birth of Bessie B. Harman in Madison, Powiek, Iowa,USA
Madison, Powiek, Iowa,USA
1895
1895
Age 4
Bessie B. Harman resided here in Madison Twp, Poweshiek, Iowa
Madison Twp, Poweshiek, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 9
Bessie B. Harman resided here in Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Bessie B. Harman resided here in Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Bessie B. Harman resided here in Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1985
Sep 1985
Age 94
Death of Bessie B. Harman in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Madison, Powiek, Iowa,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 327-10-9206; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T625_511; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 26
    [3] Iowa, State Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 456; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240456
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374434
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 434 (Muscatine - Wright)
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Madison Twp, Poweshiek, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 456; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240456

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374434

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T625_511; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1985
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 327-10-9206; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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