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Bessie Lucille White James 1897–1950 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 28 February 1897
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Death Date: 21 April 1950
Death Location: Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Father: George WHITE
Mother: Sarah White
Spouse(s): James James
Children(s): Minnie Rutherford, Joe James, Nettie Kidd, James James, Everett James, Bonnie Gullick, Sallie Bryant, Bobbie James
The story of Bessie Lucille White James began in 1897 in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1900, Bessie Lucille White James resided in Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Bessie Lucille White James resided in Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA. Bessie Lucille White James married James Christopher Bon James, and had children including Bobbie J James, Bonnie Bess James Gullick, Everett Merle Crutch James, James Robert James, Joe Clifford James, Minnie Elizabeth James Rutherford, Nettie Catherine Kidd, Sallie Odean James Bryant, Yvonne James. Bessie Lucille White James passed away in 1950 in Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of Bessie Lucille White James began in 1897 in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America.
- In 1900, Bessie Lucille White James resided in Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.
- In 1910, Bessie Lucille White James resided in Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA.
- Bessie Lucille White James married James Christopher Bon James, and had children including Bobbie J James, Bonnie Bess James Gullick, Everett Merle Crutch James, James Robert James, Joe Clifford James, Minnie Elizabeth James Rutherford, Nettie Catherine Kidd, Sallie Odean James Bryant, Yvonne James.
- Bessie Lucille White James passed away in 1950 in Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
George WHITE
1859–1920
Birth Location: White homestead on Indian Creek, Wayne County, TN
GW
Sarah White
1866–1954
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
SW
Spouses(s)
James James
1893–1975
Birth Location: Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
JJ
Children(s)
Minnie Rutherford
1923–2022
Birth Location: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
MR
Joe James
1914–1999
Birth Location: St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States of America
JJ
Nettie Kidd
1918–2014
Birth Location: Mississippi
NK
James James
1925–1996
Birth Location: Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
JJ
Everett James
1928–2001
Birth Location: Mississippi
EJ
Bonnie Gullick
1932–2013
Birth Location: Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
BG
Sallie Bryant
1937–2015
Birth Location: Mississippi
SB
Bobbie James
1931–2019
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Bessie James's Ancestors
Self
Bessie James
1897–1950
Birth Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
George William WHITE
1859–1920
White homestead on Indian Creek, Wayne County, TN
Sarah (Catherine Pickens) White
1866–1954
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Ransom (Ruffin) White
1827–1900
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Harriet (Bailey White) Clark
1833–1922
Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
William (Robert) Pickens
1845–1879
Hardin Co, Tennessee
Delilah (Grace Tackett) Pickens
1837–1890
Wayne County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Ransom White
1806–1884
Patsy Reeves
1807–1839
George Jr.
1815–1845
Mary Halliburton
1815–1900
James Pickens
1825–1860
Sarah Pickens
1824–1917
Wiley Tackett
1808–1846
Mary Banks
1806–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Meriam Sanders
1764–1810
Lewis White
1768–
Bartlett Allen
1757–
Mary Reeves(Allen)
1763–1835
George Jr
1785–1853
Rebecca Hilliard
1783–1850
David Halliburton
1789–
Catherine Haliburton
1790–
Jonathan Pickens
1795–1858
Mahala Pickens
1800–1836
William Covey
1799–1852
Margaret Fleming
1804–1833
David Tackett
1788–1857
Sarah Reed
1793–1844
David Dickerson
1774–1860
Nancy Dickerson
1770–1860
Bessie James's Descendants
1.
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Bessie (Lucille White) James
(28 February 1897–21 April 1950)
m. James (Christopher "Bon") James (5 February 1893–26 July 1975)
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1. Minnie (Elizabeth James) Rutherford 1923–2022 m. Robert (L) Rutherford 1921–2016
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2. Joe (Clifford) James 1914–1999
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3. Nettie (Catherine) Kidd 1918–2014
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4. James (Robert) James 1925–1996
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5. Everett (Merle "Crutch") James 1928–2001
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6. Bonnie (Bess James) Gullick 1932–2013
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7. Sallie (Odean James) Bryant 1937–2015 m. Robert (Leon) Williams 1932–1992
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8. Bobbie (J) James 1931–2019
Bessie James's Timeline
9 Records
1897
28 February 1897
Birth of Bessie Lucille White James in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 3
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA
Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Sp, Tippah, Mississippi
Sp, Tippah, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 43
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1950
21 April 1950
Age 53
Death of Bessie Lucille White James in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
1897
28 February 1897
Birth of Bessie Lucille White James in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 3
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA
Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Sp, Tippah, Mississippi
Sp, Tippah, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 43
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Bessie Lucille White James resided here in Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1950
21 April 1950
Age 53
Death of Bessie Lucille White James in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 28 February 1897
Event Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70-8
[2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 106
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340902
[5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: 74; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0102
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1374076
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 2235; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 70-8
[9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: 74; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0102
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1374076
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 106
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340902
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Sp, Tippah, Mississippi
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70-8
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70-8
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 2235; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 70-8
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Saint Francis, Arkansas
Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 April 1950
Event Place: Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
[3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 28 February 1897
Event Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70-8
[2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 106
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340902
[5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: 74; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0102
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1374076
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 2235; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 70-8
[9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Roland, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: 74; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0102
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Griggs, Saint Francis, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1374076
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 106
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340902
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Sp, Tippah, Mississippi
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70-8
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70-8
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 2235; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 70-8
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Saint Francis, Arkansas
Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 April 1950
Event Place: Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
[3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current