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Bessie May Hill 1896–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 December 1896

Birth Location: Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 18 September 1971

Death Location: Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Cheak

Mother: Dora Cheek

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In 1896, Bessie May Hill entered the world in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America, born to William Cheak And Dora Bell Cheek. Bessie May Hill passed away in 1971 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Bessie May Hill entered the world in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America, born to William Cheak And Dora Bell Cheek.
  • Bessie May Hill passed away in 1971 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Bessie Hill's Ancestors

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Bessie Hill
1896–1971
Birth Place: Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
William Cheak
1871–1940
Virginia
Dora (Bell) Cheek
1870–1944
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
James Cheek
1836–1924
Lee Co, VA
Elizabeth Cheak
1844–1885
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Owens
1820–1880
Tabitha +
1824–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Eldridge
1790–1837

Bessie Hill's Timeline

2 Records

1896
29 December 1896
Birth of Bessie May Hill in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America
Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America
1971
18 September 1971
Age 75
Death of Bessie May Hill in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri, United States of America
Fayette, Howard County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 December 1896
    Event Place: Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1971
    Event Place: Fayette, Howard County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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