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Bessie Mae Harris 1905–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Feb 1905

Birth Location: Walker Co AL

Death Date: 28 Dec 2001

Death Location: Jasper, Walker Co AL

Father: Jonathan Harris

Mother: Mary Murphy

Spouse(s): William Buzbee\Busby

Children(s): Kathleen Buzbee\Busby, Michiel\Mike Buzbee\Busby, Opal Buzbee\Busby, Mabel Buzbee\Busby

In 1905, Bessie Mae Harris entered the world in Walker Co AL, born to Jonathan Nathaniel Harris And Mary R Murphy. Bessie Mae Harris married William Roy C Buzbee Busby, and had children including Dorothy Jean Buzbee, Joseph M Buzbee Busby, Kathleen Buzbee Busby, Mabel Buzbee Busby, Michiel Mike Buzbee Busby, Opal Buzbee Busby. Bessie Mae Harris passed away in 2001 in Jasper, Walker Co AL.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Bessie Mae Harris entered the world in Walker Co AL, born to Jonathan Nathaniel Harris And Mary R Murphy.
  • Bessie Mae Harris married William Roy C Buzbee Busby, and had children including Dorothy Jean Buzbee, Joseph M Buzbee Busby, Kathleen Buzbee Busby, Mabel Buzbee Busby, Michiel Mike Buzbee Busby, Opal Buzbee Busby.
  • Bessie Mae Harris passed away in 2001 in Jasper, Walker Co AL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Harris
1866–1935
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, USA
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Mary Murphy
1866–1948
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Buzbee\Busby
1900–1982
Birth Location: Walker Co., Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Kathleen Buzbee\Busby
1929–1962
Birth Location: Walker Co AL
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Michiel\Mike Buzbee\Busby
1944–2007
Birth Location: Walker Co AL
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Opal Buzbee\Busby
1923–2001
Birth Location: –
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Mabel Buzbee\Busby
1926–2003
Birth Location: –
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Bessie Harris's Ancestors

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Bessie Harris
1905–2001
Birth Place: Walker Co AL
Parents
Jonathan Nathaniel Harris
1866–1935
Winston, Alabama, USA
Mary (R) Murphy
1866–1948
Winston, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
James (C) Harris
1834–1878
Walker, Alabama, USA
Sarah (E) Calvert
1838–1904
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Harris's Descendants

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Bessie (Mae) Harris (07 Feb 1905–28 Dec 2001) m. William (Roy C.) Buzbee\Busby (28 June 1900–27 July 1982)
  1. 1. Kathleen Buzbee\Busby 1929–1962
  2. 2. Michiel\Mike Buzbee\Busby 1944–2007
  3. 3. Opal Buzbee\Busby 1923–2001 m. Bill Bailey 1912–2006
  4. 4. Mabel Buzbee\Busby 1926–2003 m. George (William Alfred) Boyd 1919–2002
    1. 1. Phyllis (Deborah) Boyd 1951–2005

Bessie Harris's Timeline

2 Records

1905
07 Feb 1905
Birth of Bessie Mae Harris in Walker Co AL
Walker Co AL
2001
28 Dec 2001
Age 96
Death of Bessie Mae Harris in Jasper, Walker Co AL
Jasper, Walker Co AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1905
    Event Place: Walker Co AL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 2001
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker Co AL
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