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Bessie Belle Hicks 1904–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1904

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 23 Mar 2008

Death Location: Paradise Valley, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Father: Edward Hicks

Mother: Mary "Mannie"

Spouse(s): Harry Davis

Children(s): Bessie Davis, Harry Jr., Bill Davis

The story of Bessie Belle Hicks began in 1904 in Texas. In 1910, Bessie Belle Hicks resided in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA. In 1926, Bessie Belle Hicks resided in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Bessie Belle Hicks married Harry Grayson Davis, and had children including Bessie Belle Bea Davis, Bill Davis, Harry Grayson Davis Jr. Bessie Belle Hicks passed away in 2008 in Paradise Valley, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Belle Hicks began in 1904 in Texas.
  • In 1910, Bessie Belle Hicks resided in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
  • In 1926, Bessie Belle Hicks resided in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
  • Bessie Belle Hicks married Harry Grayson Davis, and had children including Bessie Belle Bea Davis, Bill Davis, Harry Grayson Davis Jr.
  • Bessie Belle Hicks passed away in 2008 in Paradise Valley, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Hicks
1869–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary "Mannie"
1872–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Harry Davis
1892–1957
Birth Location: Brenham, Washington Co., TX
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Children(s)

Bessie Davis
1928–2006
Birth Location: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
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Harry Jr.
1929–1999
Birth Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
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Bill Davis
1931–1997
Birth Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
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Bessie Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Hicks
1904–2008
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Edward Hicks
1869–
Alabama
Mary (E) "Mannie"
1872–
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Hicks's Descendants

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Bessie (Belle) Hicks (5 Feb 1904–23 Mar 2008) m. Harry (Grayson) Davis (8 Jun 1892–18 Dec 1957)
  1. 1. Bessie (Belle "Bea") Davis 1928–2006
  2. 2. Harry (Grayson Davis) Jr. 1929–1999 m. Mary (Ann) Barker 1940–1994
  3. 3. Bill Davis 1931–1997 m. Helen (Louise) Taylor 1932–2011
    1. 1. Blake Davis 1950–2009

Bessie Hicks's Timeline

7 Records

1904
5 Feb 1904
Birth of Bessie Belle Hicks in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 6
Bessie Belle Hicks resided here in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1926
1926
Age 22
Bessie Belle Hicks resided here in San Antonio, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Bessie Belle Hicks resided here in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Bessie Belle Hicks resided here in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas
Elgin, Bastrop, Texas
1940
1940
Age 36
Bessie Belle Hicks resided here in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
2008
23 Mar 2008
Age 104
Death of Bessie Belle Hicks in Paradise Valley, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Paradise Valley, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1904
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03981; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 11-12
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 2290; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342024
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375542

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375542

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: San Antonio, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 2290; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342024

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03981; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 11-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03981; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 11-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 2008
    Event Place: Paradise Valley, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
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