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Bessie Mills 1898 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 APR 1898

Birth Location: Clay Co. Ky.

Death Date: 20 NOV 1979

Death Location: Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Clark Mills

Mother: Sarah Clarkston

Spouse(s): Grant Grubb

Children(s): Grant Grubb, Layman Grubb, Rilla Grubb, Sophia Grubb, Elizabeth Grubb, Toleman Grubb, Arnold Grubb, Anne Grubb, Alexander Grubb, Ruby Grubb

According to available records, Bessie Mills was born in 1898 in Clay Co. Ky., the child of Clark Mills and Sarah Clarkston. Following those early years, Bessie Mills married Grant Grubb, and their family grew to include Grant Grubb, Layman Grubb, Rilla Grubb, Sophia Pearl Grubb, Elizabeth Grubb, Toleman Grubb, Arnold Grubb, Anne Mae Grubb, Alexander Grubb and Ruby J. Grubb. In the later years of life, Bessie Mills died in 1979 in Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Parents

Clark Mills
1863 – 1898
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Clarkston
1871 – 1960
Birth Location: Perry Co. Ky.
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Spouses(s)

Grant Grubb
1894 – 1944
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Grant Grubb
1929 – 1945
Birth Location: Bright Shade Clay, Kentucky, USA
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Layman Grubb
1930 – 1931
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Rilla Grubb
1921 – 2008
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Sophia Grubb
1923 – 2005
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Elizabeth Grubb
1924 – 2005
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Toleman Grubb
1917 – 1918
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Arnold Grubb
1915 – 1925
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Anne Grubb
1918 – 2003
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
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Alexander Grubb
1926 – 1985
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
AG
Ruby Grubb
1932 – 2012
Birth Location: Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 APR 1898
    Event Place: Clay Co. Ky.
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashers Fork, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 NOV 1979
    Event Place: Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashers Fork, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 NOV 1979
    Event Place: Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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