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Bessie Louise Patton 1919–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 December 1919

Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 31 October 2005

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Alton Patton

Mother: Dora Swafford

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Charles Westfield

The story of Bessie Louise Patton began in 1919 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. Bessie Louise Patton married Chester Westfield, and had children including Charles Edward Westfield. Bessie Louise Patton passed away in 2005 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Louise Patton began in 1919 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Bessie Louise Patton married Chester Westfield, and had children including Charles Edward Westfield.
  • Bessie Louise Patton passed away in 2005 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alton Patton
1900–1957
Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
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Dora Swafford
1901–1965
Birth Location: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Westfield
1940–2001
Birth Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Bessie Patton's Ancestors

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Bessie Patton
1919–2005
Birth Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Alton William Patton
1900–1957
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Dora (Elnora) Swafford
1901–1965
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Patton's Descendants

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Bessie (Louise) Patton (9 December 1919–31 October 2005)
  1. 1. Charles (Edward) Westfield 1940–2001

Bessie Patton's Timeline

2 Records

1919
9 December 1919
Birth of Bessie Louise Patton in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
2005
31 October 2005
Age 86
Death of Bessie Louise Patton in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 December 1919
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 2005
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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