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Bessie Jones 1941 – 2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 December 1941

Birth Location: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 2016

Death Location: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Henry Johnson

Mother: Hattie Redman

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In 1941, Bessie Jones entered the world in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Henry David Johnson and Hattie Redman. In 1950, Bessie Jones resided in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA. Bessie Jones passed away in 2016 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1941, Bessie Jones entered the world in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Henry David Johnson and Hattie Redman.
  • In 1950, Bessie Jones resided in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • Bessie Jones passed away in 2016 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Bessie Jones's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Jones
1941 – 2016
Birth Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Henry David Johnson
1919 – 1987
DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
Hattie Redman
1918 – 2003
Tennessee
Grandparents
Erasmus (Lee) Redman
1882 – 1950
DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Ida Redman
1882 – 1952
Smithville, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Redman
1860 – 1861
Frances Robinson
1860 – 1928
Joseph Young*
1854 – 1928
Catherine JOHNSON
1850 – 1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Redman
1837 – 1920
Julia Driver
1830 – 1899
John Robinson
1830 – 1868
Saphronah Vaughn
1831 – 1860
William Johnson
1813 – 1898
Nancy Johnson
1817 – 1876

Bessie Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1941
29 December 1941
Birth of Bessie Jones in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 9
Bessie Jones resided here in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
2016
26 November 2016
Age 75
Death of Bessie Jones in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 December 1941
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Smithville, DeKalb

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Smithville, DeKalb

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 2016
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

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