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Bessie Mae Owens 1899–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1899

Birth Location: Centreville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 15 JAN 1973

Death Location: Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Owens

Mother: Nellie Owens

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In 1899, Bessie Mae Owens entered the world in Centreville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA, born to William B Owens And Nellie Owens. Bessie Mae Owens passed away in 1973 in Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Bessie Mae Owens entered the world in Centreville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA, born to William B Owens And Nellie Owens.
  • Bessie Mae Owens passed away in 1973 in Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA.

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Bessie Owens's Ancestors

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Bessie Owens
1899–1973
Birth Place: Centreville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William B Owens
1850–1903
Attala, Mississippi, USA
Nellie Owens
1855–1930
Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
James (Jackson) Owens
1815–1875
Knoxville, Franklin, Mississippi, USA
Emma (Sarah "Nancy") Calcote
1820–1875
Franklin, Mississippi, USA
Andrew (H.) Hastings
1818–1880
Centreville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Ellen) Hastings
1822–1890
Centreville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Owens
1790–1863
Nancy Clifford
1794–1858
John Jr.
1785–1873
Darling McGraw
1780–1848
Margaret Meek
1785–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Owen
1760–1820
Susannah Holeman
1760–1820

Bessie Owens's Timeline

2 Records

1899
2 Aug 1899
Birth of Bessie Mae Owens in Centreville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
Centreville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
1973
15 JAN 1973
Age 74
Death of Bessie Mae Owens in Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1899
    Event Place: Centreville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JAN 1973
    Event Place: Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA

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