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Bessie Murray 1887–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1887

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 9 Jan 1940

Death Location: Taylor, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Wilson Waters

Mother: Harriett Monk

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In 1887, Bessie Murray entered the world in South Carolina, born to Wilson Perry Waters And Harriett Ellen Monk. Bessie Murray passed away in 1940 in Taylor, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Bessie Murray entered the world in South Carolina, born to Wilson Perry Waters And Harriett Ellen Monk.
  • Bessie Murray passed away in 1940 in Taylor, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Bessie Murray's Ancestors

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Bessie Murray
1887–1940
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Wilson Perry Waters
1857–1898
South Carolina
Harriett (Ellen) Monk
1854–1941
Grandparents
John Monk
1821–1862
Amanda Wood
1826–1875
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wood
1780–1868
Mary Moon
1790–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Wood
1746–1829
Ann Mayfield
–1805
William Moon
1768–1833
Martha Glenn
1771–1836

Bessie Murray's Timeline

2 Records

1887
13 Nov 1887
Birth of Bessie Murray in South Carolina
South Carolina
1940
9 Jan 1940
Age 53
Death of Bessie Murray in Taylor, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Taylor, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1887
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Taylor, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969

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