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Bessie Lee Jones 1892 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 September 1892

Birth Location: Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 5 February 1976

Death Location: Pasadena, Harris, Texas

Father: Sirus Jones)

Mother: Anna Belyeu

Spouse(s): John Bonin

Children(s): Margaret Bonin, Lillie Bonin, John Bonin

The story of Bessie Lee Jones began in 1892 in Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America. In 1910, Bessie Lee Jones resided in Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas, USA. Bessie Lee Jones married John Wesley Bonin, and had children including Margaret Bonin, Lillie Mae Bonin, John Wesley Bonin. Bessie Lee Jones passed away in 1976 in Pasadena, Harris, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Lee Jones began in 1892 in Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Bessie Lee Jones resided in Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas, USA.
  • Bessie Lee Jones married John Wesley Bonin, and had children including Margaret Bonin, Lillie Mae Bonin, John Wesley Bonin.
  • Bessie Lee Jones passed away in 1976 in Pasadena, Harris, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Jones's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Jones
1892 – 1976
Birth Place: Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Sirus Iverson Knott, Jr. (William T. Jones)
1854 – 1917
Tennessee
Anna (Estelle Catherine Katie) Belyeu
1872 – 1927
Mason, Heard County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Iverson Knott
1818 – 1889
North Carolina, United States
Jane (Elizabeth) Goodrum
1822 – 1880
Wiliamson, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Berry Belyeu
1817 – 1916
Georgia
Francis Belyeu
1835 – 1880
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Knott
1800 – 1831
Sarah Smith
1794 –
Allen Goodrum
1788 – 1822
Elizabeth Frazier
1792 – 1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Knott
1768 – 1803
Rebecca Hart
1780 – 1855
Thomas Goodrum
1757 – 1816
Jane Johnson
1763 – 1824
Arthur Frazier
1761 – 1830
Elizabeth Knott
1765 – 1798

Bessie Jones's Descendants

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Bessie (Lee) Jones (4 September 1892 – 5 February 1976) m. John (Wesley) Bonin (03 Apr 1890 – 02 Dec 1964)
  1. 1. Margaret Bonin (1912 – )
  2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Bonin (13 Nov 1918 – 12 Feb 1980)
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Bonin (03 Oct 1925 – 04 May 1997)

Bessie Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1892
4 September 1892
Birth of Bessie Lee Jones in Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 18
Bessie Lee Jones resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas, USA
1976
5 February 1976
Age 84
Death of Bessie Lee Jones in Pasadena, Harris, Texas
Pasadena, Harris, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 September 1892
    Event Place: Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas; Roll: T624_1570; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375583
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas; Roll: T624_1570; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375583

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1976
    Event Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pasadena, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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