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Bessie Marie Heath 1923–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1923

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 28 Jul 2003

Death Location: Beaver, Tipton County, Tennessee, USA

Father: David Heath

Mother: Virgie Glidewell

Spouse(s): Herman McFerson

Children(s):

Bessie Marie Heath was born in 1923 in Tennessee, United States, the child of David Charles Heath And Virgie Olivia Glidewell. In 1930, Bessie Marie Heath resided in District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Bessie Marie Heath resided in Tipton, Tennessee. Bessie Marie Heath married Herman Cecil Mcferson. Bessie Marie Heath passed away in 2003 in Beaver, Tipton County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Marie Heath was born in 1923 in Tennessee, United States, the child of David Charles Heath And Virgie Olivia Glidewell.
  • In 1930, Bessie Marie Heath resided in District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Bessie Marie Heath resided in Tipton, Tennessee.
  • Bessie Marie Heath married Herman Cecil Mcferson.
  • Bessie Marie Heath passed away in 2003 in Beaver, Tipton County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Heath
1895–1973
Birth Location: Lauderdale County,TN
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Virgie Glidewell
1904–1998
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Herman McFerson
1920–1979
Birth Location: Tennessee
HM

Children(s)

Bessie Heath's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Heath
1923–2003
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
David Charles Heath
1895–1973
Lauderdale County,TN
Virgie (Olivia) Glidewell
1904–1998
Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (J.) Heath
1855–1910
Wilsonville, Alabama
Lois (E) Burgess
1854–
Mississippi
William (C) Glidewell
1871–1941
Tipton County, Tennessee
Mary (Elizabeth 'Bettie') Joyner
1875–1910
Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Heath
1828–
Elmira
1832–
David Burgess
1824–1900
Nora Littlefield
1824–1898
William Joyner
1846–1920
Mary Joyner
1847–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Heath's Timeline

7 Records

1923
20 Mar 1923
Birth of Bessie Marie Heath in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 7
Bessie Marie Heath resided here in District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Bessie Marie Heath resided here in Tipton, Tennessee
Tipton, Tennessee
1935
1935-1993
Age 12
Bessie Marie Heath resided here in Burlison, TN
Burlison, TN
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Bessie Marie Heath resided here in Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1994
1994
Age 71
Bessie Marie Heath resided here in Burlison, TN
Burlison, TN
2003
28 Jul 2003
Age 80
Death of Bessie Marie Heath in Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee, United States of America
Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 84-8
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-70-0753; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1960-1961
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: 2282; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 839.0; FHL microfilm: 2342016
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [8] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: 2282; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 839.0; FHL microfilm: 2342016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tipton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 84-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Burlison, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 84-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 84-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Burlison, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 2003
    Event Place: Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-70-0753; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1960-1961
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaver, Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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