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Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell 1909–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1909

Birth Location: Nicholson, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Mar 1975

Death Location: Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA

Father: B. Mitchell

Mother: Mary Thigpen

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Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell was born in 1909 in Nicholson, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA, the child of B Travis Mitchell And Mary Cansada Thigpen. In 1920, Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell resided in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA. In 1935, Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell resided in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi. Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell passed away in 1975 in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell was born in 1909 in Nicholson, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA, the child of B Travis Mitchell And Mary Cansada Thigpen.
  • In 1920, Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell resided in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1935, Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell resided in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi.
  • Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell passed away in 1975 in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA.

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Bessie Mitchell's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Mitchell
1909–1975
Birth Place: Nicholson, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Parents
B. Travis Mitchell
1870–1953
Mississippi
Mary (Cansada) Thigpen
1870–1947
Mississippi
Grandparents
R (C) Mitchell
1831–1906
Louisiana
Thibetha Patch
1835–1882
Mississippi, USA
John (P.) Thigpen
1843–1931
Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Mary (Dellie) Mitchell
1853–1928
Picayune, MS
Great-Grandparents
John Mitchell
1798–1874
Lavinia West
1806–1895
Stephen Patch
1808–1845
Sabra Mcclendon
1811–1882
Andrew Mitchell
1827–1885
Casandra Mitchell
1827–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mitchell
1795–1830
Penelope Lightfoot
1775–1850
Littleberry West
1763–1840
Tabatha West
1767–
Stephen Patch
1765–1818
Anna Thompson
1768–
John Mcclendon
1773–1841
Sarah Stockstill
1782–1840
Andrew Mitchell
1797–
John Mitchell
1798–1874
Lavinia West
1806–1895

Bessie Mitchell's Timeline

5 Records

1909
22 Jan 1909
Birth of Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell in Nicholson, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Nicholson, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell resided here in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell resided here in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi
Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell resided here in Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
1975
Mar 1975
Age 66
Death of Bessie 'Bess' Mitchell in Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Nicholson, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2057; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 55-13
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T625_890; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T625_890; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2057; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 55-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2057; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 55-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1975
    Event Place: Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA

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