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Bessie Lee Harris 1901–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1901

Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 1968

Death Location: Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Harvey Murray

Mother: Mary Murray

Spouse(s): Walter Harris

Children(s): Clyde Harris, Lamar Harris

The story of Bessie Lee Harris began in 1901 in Alabama, United States of America. In 1935, Bessie Lee Harris established residence. In 1940, Bessie Lee Harris resided in Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. Bessie Lee Harris married Walter Eda Harris, and had children including Babby Harris, Clyde Harris, Lamar Harris. Bessie Lee Harris passed away in 1968 in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Lee Harris began in 1901 in Alabama, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Bessie Lee Harris established residence.
  • In 1940, Bessie Lee Harris resided in Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama, USA.
  • Bessie Lee Harris married Walter Eda Harris, and had children including Babby Harris, Clyde Harris, Lamar Harris.
  • Bessie Lee Harris passed away in 1968 in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Harris's Ancestors

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Bessie Harris
1901–1968
Birth Place: Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Harvey Alexander Murray
1864–1935
Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Murray
1872–1914
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Barney Murray
1832–1879
Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
Margaret (Jane) Murray
1833–1917
Alabama
William Fincher
1834–
Georgia
Martha Fincher
1834–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cheatwood
1799–1894
Letty Mayfield
1799–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lancelot Cheatwood
1772–1830
Mary Mayo
1772–1830
Elijah Mayfield
1762–1838
Sarah Roberts
1769–1855

Bessie Harris's Descendants

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Bessie (Lee) Harris (22 March 1901–12 February 1968) m. Walter (Eda) Harris (abt 1901–)
  1. 1. Clyde Harris 1921–
  2. 2. Lamar Harris 1924–

Bessie Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1901
22 March 1901
Birth of Bessie Lee Harris in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 34
Bessie Lee Harris resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 39
Bessie Lee Harris resided here in Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
1968
12 February 1968
Age 67
Death of Bessie Lee Harris in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America
Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1901
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00008; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8-20
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00008; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8-20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00008; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1968
    Event Place: Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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