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Bessie E Humphrey 1887–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1887

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 14 December 1957

Death Location: Holdenville, Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Jesse HUMPHREY

Mother: Emma James

Spouse(s): William Brill

Children(s): Rev. Brill, Edd Brill, Bailey Brill, Frank Brill, Lester Brill, Joe Brill, Ed Brill

The story of Bessie E Humphrey began in 1887 in Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Bessie E Humphrey resided in Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas. In 1907, Bessie E Humphrey resided in Sasakwa, Seminole, Oklahoma. Bessie E Humphrey married William Wesley Brill, and had children including Bailey Buckley Brill, Ed Brill, Edd Brill, Frank Brill, Joe Mason Brill, Lester Tim Brill, Rev John William Brill. Bessie E Humphrey passed away in 1957 in Holdenville, Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie E Humphrey began in 1887 in Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Bessie E Humphrey resided in Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas.
  • In 1907, Bessie E Humphrey resided in Sasakwa, Seminole, Oklahoma.
  • Bessie E Humphrey married William Wesley Brill, and had children including Bailey Buckley Brill, Ed Brill, Edd Brill, Frank Brill, Joe Mason Brill, Lester Tim Brill, Rev John William Brill.
  • Bessie E Humphrey passed away in 1957 in Holdenville, Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse HUMPHREY
1865–1948
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Emma James
1873–1946
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Spouses(s)

William Brill
1884–1961
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Rev. Brill
1917–1999
Birth Location: Hollenville, Oklahoma
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Edd Brill
1910–1981
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Bailey Brill
1912–1989
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Frank Brill
1914–1993
Birth Location: Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA
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Lester Brill
1915–2001
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Joe Brill
1919–1997
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Ed Brill
1910–1981
Birth Location: Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA
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Bessie Humphrey's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Humphrey
1887–1957
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Jesse Aldredge HUMPHREY
1865–1948
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Emma (Jane) James
1873–1946
Arkansas
Grandparents
William (Samuel) Humphrey
1826–1887
, Walton, Georgia, USA
Susan (Susannah) Beavers
1828–1900
, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
Peyton (H) James
1854–1889
, , Mississippi, USA
Nancy McDaniel
1853–1880
, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Humphrey
1796–1853
Nancy Stevens
1796–1834
Beavers
1800–1866
Susannah Donehue
1788–1826
Phillip James
1815–1867
Mary Windham
1825–1864
William McDaniel
1822–1885
Jane Kincaid
1819–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Humphreys
1765–1837
Susanna Bradford
1765–1856
Joshua Stephens
1768–1837
Nancy Johnson
1762–1833
William Beavers
1755–1807
Elizabeth Ragsdale
1760–1828
Cornelius Sr.
1766–1859
Phillip James
1790–1830
Sarah Windham
1791–1869
Matthew Windham
1800–1840
Eleanor Jumper
1802–1860
John McDaniel
1800–
Mary Riggs
1795–1850
James Kincaid
1777–1860
Margrett Steel
1786–

Bessie Humphrey's Descendants

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Bessie (E) Humphrey (15 May 1887–14 December 1957) m. William (Wesley) Brill (8 December 1884–19 Apr 1961)
  1. 1. Rev. (John William) Brill 1917–1999 m. Linnie (Pauline) Dale 1919–2013
    1. 1. Beverly (Jean Deedy) Brill 1944–2019
  2. 2. Edd Brill 1910–1981
  3. 3. Bailey (Buckley) Brill 1912–1989
  4. 4. Frank Brill 1914–1993
  5. 5. Lester (Tim) Brill 1915–2001
  6. 6. Joe (Mason) Brill 1919–1997
  7. 7. Ed Brill 1910–1981

Bessie Humphrey's Timeline

8 Records

1887
15 May 1887
Birth of Bessie E Humphrey in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Bessie E Humphrey resided here in Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas
Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas
1907
1907
Age 20
Bessie E Humphrey resided here in Sasakwa, Seminole, Oklahoma
Sasakwa, Seminole, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 33
Bessie E Humphrey resided here in Brown, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Brown, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Bessie E Humphrey resided here in Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Bessie E Humphrey resided here in Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma
Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Bessie E Humphrey resided here in Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
1957
14 December 1957
Age 70
Death of Bessie E Humphrey in Barnad,Hughes, Oklahoma
Barnad,Hughes, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1887
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3298; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 32-3
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brown, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1471; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 240; Image: 94
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: 1906; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 578.0; FHL microfilm: 2341640
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: T623 55; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 16.
    [5] Oklahoma Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: T623 55; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Sasakwa, Seminole, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Oklahoma Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brown, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brown, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1471; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 240; Image: 94

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: 1906; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 578.0; FHL microfilm: 2341640

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3298; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 32-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barnard, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3298; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 32-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1957
    Event Place: Barnad,Hughes, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holdenville, Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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