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Bessie Maude McKinney 1889–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 December 1889

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1 November 1982

Death Location: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Stonewall McKinney

Mother: Emma Rolen

Spouse(s): James Hicks

Children(s): Rolan Hicks, James Hicks

In 1889, Bessie Maude McKinney entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Stonewall Jackson Mckinney And Emma Rolen. In 1900, Bessie Maude McKinney resided in Celeste, Hunt, Texas, USA. In 1910, Bessie Maude McKinney resided in Justice Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA. Bessie Maude McKinney married Harry Jordan, James Lewis Hicks, and had children including James L Hicks, Rolan Graham Hicks. Bessie Maude McKinney passed away in 1982 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Bessie Maude McKinney entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Stonewall Jackson Mckinney And Emma Rolen.
  • In 1900, Bessie Maude McKinney resided in Celeste, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie Maude McKinney resided in Justice Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • Bessie Maude McKinney married Harry Jordan, James Lewis Hicks, and had children including James L Hicks, Rolan Graham Hicks.
  • Bessie Maude McKinney passed away in 1982 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie McKinney's Ancestors

Self
Bessie McKinney
1889–1982
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Stonewall Jackson McKinney
1862–1922
Georgia
Emma Rolen
1863–1948
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Rufus (B) McKinney
1823–1889
Georgia
Barbara (Maria) Fergerson
1836–
Pickens District, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Ferguson
1804–1863
Barbara Phillips
1806–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Ferguson
–1843
Levi Phillips
1746–1847
Barbara Hough
1757–1842

Bessie McKinney's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (Maude) McKinney (31 December 1889–1 November 1982) m. James (Lewis) Hicks (10 May 1877–4 May 1961)
  1. 1. Rolan (Graham) Hicks 1910–1979 m. Helen (Marie) Canon 1912–2000
    1. 1. Hilary Hicks 1942–1994
    2. 2. James (Michael) Hicks 1943–2018
  2. 2. James (L) Hicks 1914–

Bessie McKinney's Timeline

8 Records

1889
31 December 1889
Birth of Bessie Maude McKinney in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Bessie Maude McKinney resided here in Celeste, Hunt, Texas, USA
Celeste, Hunt, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Bessie Maude McKinney resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Bessie Maude McKinney resided here in Sherman Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
1921
1921
Age 32
Bessie Maude McKinney resided here in Sherman, Texas, USA
Sherman, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Bessie Maude McKinney resided here in Sherman, Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1982
Abt 1982
Age 93
Bessie Maude McKinney resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1982
1 November 1982
Age 93
Death of Bessie Maude McKinney
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 December 1889
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sherman Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 78
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342071
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T624_1566; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1375579
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Celeste, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T624_1566; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1375579

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sherman Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sherman Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Sherman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sherman, Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342071

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1982
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1982
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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