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Bessie Meredith 1906–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1906

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 21 March 1951

Death Location: Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Henry Meredith

Mother: Allice Nichols

Spouse(s): Alex Morris, Fred Hegler

Children(s):

The story of Bessie Meredith began in 1906 in Alabama. In 1910, Bessie Meredith resided in Tuscumbia Ward 5, Colbert, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Bessie Meredith resided in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA. Bessie Meredith married Alex Morris, Fred Hegler. Bessie Meredith passed away in 1951 in Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Meredith began in 1906 in Alabama.
  • In 1910, Bessie Meredith resided in Tuscumbia Ward 5, Colbert, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie Meredith resided in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA.
  • Bessie Meredith married Alex Morris, Fred Hegler.
  • Bessie Meredith passed away in 1951 in Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Meredith
1867–1931
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
HM
Allice Nichols
1874–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
AN

Spouses(s)

Alex Morris
1900–1975
Birth Location: Alabama
AM
Fred Hegler
1904–1977
Birth Location: –
FH

Children(s)

Bessie Meredith's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Meredith
1906–1951
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Henry Meredith
1867–1931
Alabama, USA
Allice Nichols
1874–
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Edmund McCrae
1851–
Alabama, USA
Amelia Winston
1853–
Alabama, USA
John Nichols
1845–
Alabama
Reggie Nichols
1840–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Barbara Winston
1818–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Meredith's Timeline

9 Records

1906
abt 1906
Birth of Bessie Meredith in Alabama
Alabama
1910
1910
Age 4
Bessie Meredith resided here in Tuscumbia Ward 5, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Tuscumbia Ward 5, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Bessie Meredith resided here in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Bessie Meredith resided here in Tuscumbia, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Tuscumbia, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Bessie Meredith resided here in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama
Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 34
Bessie Meredith resided here in Delony Hill, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Delony Hill, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1943
Jan 1943
Age 37
Bessie Meredith was married in Colbert, Alabama
Colbert, Alabama
1950
1950
Age 44
Bessie Meredith resided here in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1951
21 March 1951
Age 45
Death of Bessie Meredith in Sheffield, Colbert, Alabama
Sheffield, Colbert, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: T625_9; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 3
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339744
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tuscumbia Ward 5, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: T624_8; Page: 30a; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1374021
    [5] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1943
    Event Place: Colbert, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1969

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tuscumbia Ward 5, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tuscumbia Ward 5, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: T624_8; Page: 30a; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1374021

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: T625_9; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339744

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Delony Hill, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1951
    Event Place: Sheffield, Colbert, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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