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Bessie Moore 1901–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1901

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 23 Dec 1970

Death Location: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Father: Hezikiah Moore

Mother: Delilah Jordan

Spouse(s): Charlie Thornhill

Children(s): Lee Thornhill, Irene Thornhill, Charles Thornhill, Alice Thornhill, John Thornhill

Bessie Moore was born in 1901 in Kentucky, the child of Hezikiah Moore And Delilah Lilly Jordan. In 1910, Bessie Moore resided in Little Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Bessie Moore resided in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky. Bessie Moore married Charlie Harrison Thornhill, and had children including Alice Thornhill, Charles Thornhill, David Thornhill, Delilah Thornhill, Irene Thornhill, John Thornhill, Lee Thornhill, Shirley Thornhill, Sue Thornhill. Bessie Moore passed away in 1970 in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Moore was born in 1901 in Kentucky, the child of Hezikiah Moore And Delilah Lilly Jordan.
  • In 1910, Bessie Moore resided in Little Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Bessie Moore resided in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky.
  • Bessie Moore married Charlie Harrison Thornhill, and had children including Alice Thornhill, Charles Thornhill, David Thornhill, Delilah Thornhill, Irene Thornhill, John Thornhill, Lee Thornhill, Shirley Thornhill, Sue Thornhill.
  • Bessie Moore passed away in 1970 in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Moore's Ancestors

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Bessie Moore
1901–1970
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Hezikiah Moore
1874–1958
Adams, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Delilah ("Lilly") Jordan
1871–1939
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David Moore
1818–1884
Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
Louanna Berry
1839–1916
Kentucky, USA
Jeremiah ((Jerry)) Jordan
1835–1903
Dry Ridge, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Frances ("Fannie") Moore
1844–1921
Mattie, Lawrence Co., Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
CPT Moore
1785–1843
Nancy Thompson
1785–1824
William Rev
1818–1873
Elizabeth Burton
1812–1891
Benjamin Jordan
1811–1880
Permelia Adkins
1814–1880
John Moore
1810–1868
Frances Grayson
1816–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Thompson
1742–1830
Margaret Barr
1758–1821
Isaac Jr
1789–1872
Nancy Kelley
1794–1870
Jacob Burton
1780–1839
Rebecca Berry
1785–1860
Phoebe ❤️3
1780–1880
Nancy McCracken
1772–1827
CPT Moore
1785–1843
Nancy Thompson
1785–1824
Isaac Cragon
1790–1833
Winifred Carter
1790–

Bessie Moore's Descendants

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Bessie Moore (1901–23 Dec 1970) m. Charlie (Harrison) Thornhill (abt 1891–)
  1. 1. Lee Thornhill 1921–
  2. 2. Irene Thornhill 1922–
  3. 3. Charles Thornhill 1923–
  4. 4. Alice Thornhill 1924–
  5. 5. John Thornhill 1939–1980

Bessie Moore's Timeline

5 Records

1901
1901
Birth of Bessie Moore in Kentucky
Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 9
Bessie Moore resided here in Little Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Little Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Bessie Moore resided here in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky
Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 39
Bessie Moore resided here in Magisterial Dist No 7, Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist No 7, Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1970
23 Dec 1970
Age 69
Death of Bessie Moore in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98-37
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Little Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98-37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist No 7, Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1970
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA

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