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Bessie Helen Johnson 1896–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1896

Birth Location: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America

Father: Edward "Eddy"

Mother: Emma Walters

Spouse(s): Benjamin "Ben"

Children(s): Benjamin "Ben", Edward Butler

In 1896, Bessie Helen Johnson entered the world in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA, born to Edward Johnson Eddy And Emma Walters. In 1930, Bessie Helen Johnson resided in Rock Springs, Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, U. In 1935, Bessie Helen Johnson resided in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming. Bessie Helen Johnson married Benjamin Franklin Butler Ben, and had children including Benjamin Keith Butler Ben, Edward Boyd Butler. Bessie Helen Johnson passed away in 1969 in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Bessie Helen Johnson entered the world in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA, born to Edward Johnson Eddy And Emma Walters.
  • In 1930, Bessie Helen Johnson resided in Rock Springs, Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, U.
  • In 1935, Bessie Helen Johnson resided in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming.
  • Bessie Helen Johnson married Benjamin Franklin Butler Ben, and had children including Benjamin Keith Butler Ben, Edward Boyd Butler.
  • Bessie Helen Johnson passed away in 1969 in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward "Eddy"
1866–1947
Birth Location: Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA
E"
Emma Walters
1874–1957
Birth Location: Swanwick, Derbyshire, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Benjamin "Ben"
1898–1970
Birth Location: Hanna, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
B"

Children(s)

Benjamin "Ben"
1923–2000
Birth Location: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
B"
Edward Butler
1925–2008
Birth Location: Superior, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
EB

Bessie Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Johnson
1896–1969
Birth Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Parents
Edward Johnson "Eddy"
1866–1947
Madelia, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA
Emma Walters
1874–1957
Swanwick, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Noah Walters
1849–1928
Swanwick, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Walters
1849–1931
Swanwick, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joel Walters
1826–1909
Hannah ???
1829–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William snr
1797–1889
Mary Crisp
1796–1871

Bessie Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (Helen) Johnson (30 Jun 1896–1969) m. Benjamin (Franklin Butler) "Ben" (29 Mar 1898–1970)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Keith Butler) "Ben" 1923–2000 m. Victoria (Belle) Bolin 1923–2006
  2. 2. Edward (Boyd) Butler 1925–2008 m. Theresa (Lucille) Hudachko 1925–2016

Bessie Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1896
30 Jun 1896
Birth of Bessie Helen Johnson in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Bessie Helen Johnson resided here in Rock Springs, Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Bessie Helen Johnson resided here in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming
Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming
1940
1940
Age 44
Bessie Helen Johnson resided here in Election Dist 5, Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Election Dist 5, Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Bessie Helen Johnson resided here in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1969
15 Apr 1969
Age 73
Death of Bessie Helen Johnson in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1969
1969
Age 73
Burial of Bessie Helen Johnson in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America
Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: m-t0627-04576; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-8
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342359
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Wyoming, U.S., Marriage Records, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, Wyoming; County Marriage Records through 1908
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 1842; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 19-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342359

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: m-t0627-04576; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Dist 5, Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: m-t0627-04576; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, 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: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 1842; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 19-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1969
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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