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Bessie Mae King 1903–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1903

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 Jun 1991

Death Location: Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Lonnie King

Mother: Martha Troublefield

Spouse(s): James Faison

Children(s): Lillie Faison, Katie Fasion, Mary Fasion, Martha Fasion

Bessie Mae King was born in 1903 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Lonnie King And Martha Troublefield. In 1910, Bessie Mae King resided in Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Bessie Mae King resided in Herrings, Sampson, North Carolina, USA. Bessie Mae King married James Faison, and had children including Colethia Faison, James H Faison Jr, Katie Fasion, Lillie Mae Faison, Martha O Fasion, Mary Fasion, Virginia Faison. Bessie Mae King passed away in 1991 in Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Mae King was born in 1903 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Lonnie King And Martha Troublefield.
  • In 1910, Bessie Mae King resided in Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie Mae King resided in Herrings, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bessie Mae King married James Faison, and had children including Colethia Faison, James H Faison Jr, Katie Fasion, Lillie Mae Faison, Martha O Fasion, Mary Fasion, Virginia Faison.
  • Bessie Mae King passed away in 1991 in Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie King's Ancestors

Self
Bessie King
1903–1991
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Lonnie King
1883–
North Carolina
Martha Troublefield
1886–1972
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Calvin (Oscar) King
1847–1920
Sampson Co.
Susan (Matilda) McPhail
1858–1925
North Carolina
Abraham Troublefield
1844–1939
North Carolina
Nancy Monk
1853–1916
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John McPhail
1832–
Hessie Warren
1840–1932
Abram Hobbs
1788–
Lilly Barbery
1825–
Chaney Monk
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie King's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (Mae) King (14 Aug 1903–29 Jun 1991) m. James Faison (1901–1989)
  1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Faison 1934–2017
  2. 2. Katie Fasion 1924–
  3. 3. Mary Fasion 1926–
  4. 4. Martha (O) Fasion 1926–

Bessie King's Timeline

9 Records

1903
14 Aug 1903
Birth of Bessie Mae King in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Bessie Mae King resided here in Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Bessie Mae King resided here in Herrings, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Herrings, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Bessie Mae King resided here in Sand Hill, Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Sand Hill, Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Bessie Mae King resided here in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 37
Bessie Mae King resided here in Wilmington, Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Wilmington, Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Bessie Mae King resided here in Aberdeen, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Aberdeen, Moore, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
Bessie Mae King resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1991
29 Jun 1991
Age 88
Death of Bessie Mae King in Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina
Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1903
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02950; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65-13
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Herrings, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1322; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 84
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341442
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1375145
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [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: Aberdeen, Moore, North Carolina; Roll: 2466; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 63-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1375145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Herrings, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Herrings, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1322; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 84

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sand Hill, Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341442

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02950; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilmington, Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02950; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Moore, North Carolina, 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: Aberdeen, Moore, North Carolina; Roll: 2466; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 63-35

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1991
    Event Place: Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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