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Bessie Lee Moore 1885–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1972

Death Location: Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Comley J

Mother: Emma Ellis

Spouse(s): Jonathan Cook

Children(s): Samuel Cook, Lawrence Cook, Samuel Cook, Laurance Cook, Law Cook

The story of Bessie Lee Moore began in 1885 in Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Bessie Lee Moore resided in Massie, Warren, Ohio. Bessie Lee Moore married Jonathan M Cook, and had children including Laurance M Cook, Law Rence M Cook, Lawrence H Cook, Samuel Carlton Cook. Bessie Lee Moore passed away in 1972 in Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Lee Moore began in 1885 in Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Bessie Lee Moore resided in Massie, Warren, Ohio.
  • Bessie Lee Moore married Jonathan M Cook, and had children including Laurance M Cook, Law Rence M Cook, Lawrence H Cook, Samuel Carlton Cook.
  • Bessie Lee Moore passed away in 1972 in Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Comley J
1858–1933
Birth Location: Clinton County, Ohio, USA
CJ
Emma Ellis
1860–1912
Birth Location: Ohio
EE

Spouses(s)

Jonathan Cook
1854–1937
Birth Location: Union, South Carolina
JC

Children(s)

Samuel Cook
1906–1952
Birth Location: Waynesville, Warren, Ohio, USA
SC
Lawrence Cook
1911–1990
Birth Location: Waynesville, Warren, Ohio, USA
LC
Samuel Cook
1907–
Birth Location: Ohio
SC
Laurance Cook
1912–
Birth Location: Ohio
LC
Law Cook
1911–
Birth Location: Massie Warren County Ohio
LC

Bessie Moore's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Moore
1885–1972
Birth Place: Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA
Parents
Comley J
1858–1933
Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Emma Ellis
1860–1912
Ohio
Grandparents
George Moore
1816–1889
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (B) Jessup
1820–1889
Warren, Ohio, United States
Lee Ellis
1815–1886
Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Eliza King
1825–1905
Adams County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1793–1863
Margaret Craig
1791–1858
Thomas Jessop
1775–1847
Ann Williams
1775–1858
Leonard Ellis
1783–1856
Mary Babb
1785–1842
Richard King
1795–1832
Sarah Compton
1800–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Moore
1762–
Elizabeth Rail
1770–1850
Thomas Craig
1770–1859
Elizabeth Burns
1766–1844
Thomas III
1746–1819
Mary Beals
1743–1822
Prudence Bales
1723–1815
Sampson Babb
1764–1812
Samuel Compton
1766–1831
Elizabeth Harper
1775–1820

Bessie Moore's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (Lee) Moore (19 Jan 1885–13 Apr 1972) m. Jonathan (M) Cook (1854–1937)
  1. 1. Samuel (Carlton) Cook 1906–1952
  2. 2. Lawrence (H) Cook 1911–1990
  3. 3. Samuel (Carlton) Cook 1907–
  4. 4. Laurance (M) Cook 1912–
  5. 5. Law (rence M.) Cook 1911–

Bessie Moore's Timeline

15 Records

1885
19 Jan 1885
Birth of Bessie Lee Moore in Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio
Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio
1885
19 Jan 1885
Birth of Bessie Lee Moore in Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA
Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Massie, Warren, Ohio
Massie, Warren, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 15
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Massie, Warren, Ohio, USA
Massie, Warren, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Wayne, Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Wayne, Warren, Ohio
Wayne, Warren, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 55
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Wayne Township, Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
Wayne Township, Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
1962
1962
Age 77
Bessie Lee Moore resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1972
1972
Age 87
Death of Bessie Lee Moore
None
1972
13 Apr 1972
Age 87
Death of Bessie Lee Moore in Waynesville, Warren, Ohio, USA
Waynesville, Warren, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03164; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 83-27
    [2] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T625_1447; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 273
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341624
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Massie, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1330; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0144
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T624_1239; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1375252
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Xenia Daily Gazette; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1972; Publication Place: Xenia, Ohio, USA; ,0.29005286,0.14237861,0.42062345&xid=3355
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 870; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 83-45

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T627_3164; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 83-27
    [2] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 295-40-5568; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: 1962
    [4] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Certificate: 028539; Volume: 20851
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T625_1447; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 273; Image: 1095
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1890; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 1128.0; FHL microfilm: 2341624
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Massie, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1330; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1241330
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T624_1239; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1375252
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Warren, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Massie, Warren, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Massie, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1330; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1241330

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Massie, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Massie, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1330; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0144

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T624_1239; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1375252

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T625_1447; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 273

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1890; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 1128.0; FHL microfilm: 2341624

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341624

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03164; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 83-27

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wayne Township, Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03164; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 83-27

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T627_3164; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 83-27

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wayne, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 870; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 83-45

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Certificate: 028539; Volume: 20851

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Xenia Daily Gazette; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1972; Publication Place: Xenia, Ohio, USA; ,0.29005286,0.14237861,0.42062345&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1972
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Xenia Daily Gazette; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1972; Publication Place: Xenia, Ohio, USA; ,0.29005286,0.14237861,0.42062345&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1972
    Event Place: Waynesville, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 295-40-5568; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: 1962
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Certificate: 028539; Volume: 20851
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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