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Bessie BUTLER Harris 1903–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1903

Birth Location: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1990

Death Location: Ranburne, Cleburne, Alabama, USA

Father: Oscar BUTLER

Mother: Nancy Butler

Spouse(s): George HARRIS

Children(s):

The story of Bessie BUTLER Harris began in 1903 in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Bessie BUTLER Harris resided in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Bessie BUTLER Harris resided in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. Bessie BUTLER Harris married George Raymond Harris. Bessie BUTLER Harris passed away in 1990 in Ranburne, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie BUTLER Harris began in 1903 in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie BUTLER Harris resided in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie BUTLER Harris resided in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • Bessie BUTLER Harris married George Raymond Harris.
  • Bessie BUTLER Harris passed away in 1990 in Ranburne, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Harris's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Harris
1903–1990
Birth Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Oscar Erastus BUTLER
1880–1933
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth FORDHAM) Butler
1878–1964
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
George (F) FORDHAM
1832–1926
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Francess LOTT) Fordham
1837–1927
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Harris's Timeline

8 Records

1903
15 May 1903
Birth of Bessie BUTLER Harris in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Bessie BUTLER Harris resided here in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Bessie BUTLER Harris resided here in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Bessie BUTLER Harris resided here in Bells Mills, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Bells Mills, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Bessie BUTLER Harris resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
Bessie BUTLER Harris resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Bessie BUTLER Harris resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1990
19 Aug 1990
Age 87
Death of Bessie BUTLER Harris in Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Carroll County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1903
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 15-11
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 033233
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bells Mills, Cleburne, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339743
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 6259; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 15-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bells Mills, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bells Mills, Cleburne, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339743

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 15-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 15-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 6259; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 15-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1990
    Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 033233
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ranburne, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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