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Bessie King 1907–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1907

Birth Location: Greenwood, South Carolina

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Greenwood, South Carolina

Father: John Jr

Mother: Francis Rauton

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Bessie King was born in 1907 in Greenwood, South Carolina, the child of John Henry King Jr And Francis Elmina May Rauton. Bessie King passed away in 1940 in Greenwood, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Bessie King was born in 1907 in Greenwood, South Carolina, the child of John Henry King Jr And Francis Elmina May Rauton.
  • Bessie King passed away in 1940 in Greenwood, South Carolina.

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Bessie King's Ancestors

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Bessie King
1907–1940
Birth Place: Greenwood, South Carolina
Parents
John Henry King Jr
1872–1920
Edgefield, South Carolina
Francis (Elmina May) Rauton
1874–1949
Saluda County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Capt (John Henry) King
1837–1888
Edgefield District, SC, USA
Elizabeth Free
1848–1922
Saluda, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Polatty
1797–1875
Matilda Coursey
1798–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Potatty
1743–1830
Barbara Clegg
1745–1850
John Coursey
1750–1812
Elizabeth END
1755–1787

Bessie King's Timeline

2 Records

1907
abt 1907
Birth of Bessie King in Greenwood, South Carolina
Greenwood, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 33
Death of Bessie King in Greenwood, South Carolina
Greenwood, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Greenwood, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greenwood, South Carolina

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