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Bessie Myrtle Orr 1921–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 DEC 1921

Birth Location: Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 JUL 1993

Death Location: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Father: Carl Orr

Mother: Hattie Peahuff

Spouse(s): Franklin Hopkins

Children(s):

In 1921, Bessie Myrtle Orr entered the world in Henderson, North Carolina, USA, born to Carl Theodore Orr And Hattie Peahuff. Bessie Myrtle Orr married Franklin Edward Hopkins, and had children including Lois Faye Hopkins. Bessie Myrtle Orr passed away in 1993 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Bessie Myrtle Orr entered the world in Henderson, North Carolina, USA, born to Carl Theodore Orr And Hattie Peahuff.
  • Bessie Myrtle Orr married Franklin Edward Hopkins, and had children including Lois Faye Hopkins.
  • Bessie Myrtle Orr passed away in 1993 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

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Bessie Orr's Ancestors

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Bessie Orr
1921–1993
Birth Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Carl Theodore Orr
1898–1969
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Hattie Peahuff
1899–1953
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Robert (B.) Orr
1861–1936
Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Rosannah Cole
1868–1937
Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Orr
1833–1887
Nancy Cantrell
1835–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cantrell
1785–1873
Mary Giles
1793–1861

Bessie Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1921
8 DEC 1921
Birth of Bessie Myrtle Orr in Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
1993
29 JUL 1993
Age 72
Death of Bessie Myrtle Orr in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 DEC 1921
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1993-96

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1993
    Event Place: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1993-96

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