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Bessie James 1909–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1909

Birth Location: Germoe, Cornwall

Death Date: Apr 1970

Death Location: Kerrier, Cornwall, England

Father: Henry James

Mother: Elizabeth Bottrall

Spouse(s): Thomas Williams

Children(s):

In 1909, Bessie James entered the world in Germoe, Cornwall, born to Henry James And Elizabeth Catherine Bottrall. Bessie James married Thomas Richard Sampson Williams. Bessie James passed away in 1970 in Kerrier, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Bessie James entered the world in Germoe, Cornwall, born to Henry James And Elizabeth Catherine Bottrall.
  • Bessie James married Thomas Richard Sampson Williams.
  • Bessie James passed away in 1970 in Kerrier, Cornwall, England.

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Bessie James's Ancestors

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Bessie James
1909–1970
Birth Place: Germoe, Cornwall
Parents
Henry James
1876–1952
Breage, Cornwall.
Elizabeth (Catherine) Bottrall
1879–1940
Breage, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Catherine (Anne) Gidley
1846–1929
Breage, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Gidley
1801–1871
Christiana Brown
1807–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brown
1768–1846

Bessie James's Timeline

2 Records

1909
22 Sep 1909
Birth of Bessie James in Germoe, Cornwall
Germoe, Cornwall
1970
Apr 1970
Age 61
Death of Bessie James in Kerrier, Cornwall, England
Kerrier, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Germoe, Cornwall

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1970
    Event Place: Kerrier, Cornwall, England

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