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Bessie Perry 1894–1962 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: abt 1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
Death Date: 20 Jan 1962
Death Location: Dresden, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Father: Lea Sr
Mother: Sally Perry
Spouse(s): Jesse Woodruff
Children(s): Elbert WOODRUFF, Beulah Laws, Berthel Woodruff, Aaron Woodruff, Sylvia Barber, Bethel Woodrough
Bessie Perry was born in 1894 in Kentucky, the child of Lea Perry Sr And Sally Susan Starks Perry. In 1900, Bessie Perry resided in Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Bessie Perry married Jesse Harrison Woodruff, and had children including Aaron Lafawn Woodruff, Berthel Harrison Woodruff, Bethel Harrison Woodrough, Beulah Thelma Woodruff Laws, Elbert J Woodruff, Sylvia Woodruff Barber. Bessie Perry passed away in 1962 in Dresden, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America.
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Biography
- Bessie Perry was born in 1894 in Kentucky, the child of Lea Perry Sr And Sally Susan Starks Perry.
- In 1900, Bessie Perry resided in Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
- Bessie Perry married Jesse Harrison Woodruff, and had children including Aaron Lafawn Woodruff, Berthel Harrison Woodruff, Bethel Harrison Woodrough, Beulah Thelma Woodruff Laws, Elbert J Woodruff, Sylvia Woodruff Barber.
- Bessie Perry passed away in 1962 in Dresden, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Lea Sr
1867–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
LS
Sally Perry
1870–1923
Birth Location: Kentucky
SP
Spouses(s)
Jesse Woodruff
1888–1945
Birth Location: Weakley County, Tennessee
JW
Children(s)
Elbert WOODRUFF
1917–1987
Birth Location: Weakley, Tennessee, USA
EW
Beulah Laws
1913–1987
Birth Location: Weakley, Co, Tennessee, USA
BL
Berthel Woodruff
1915–1915
Birth Location: Weakley, Tennessee, USA
BW
Aaron Woodruff
1933–1996
Birth Location: Weakley, Tennessee, USA
AW
Sylvia Barber
1923–2016
Birth Location: Tennessee
SB
Bethel Woodrough
1915–1915
Birth Location: , Weakley, Tennessee, USA
BW
Bessie Perry's Ancestors
Self
Bessie Perry
1894–1962
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Lea Perry Sr
1867–1936
Tennessee
Sally (Susan Starks) Perry
1870–1923
Kentucky
Grandparents
Thomas (C) Starks
1836–1895
Kentucky
Mary Stark
1843–1900
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Larkin Stark
1810–1897
Susan 1870)
1826–1867
William Stark
1821–1880
Betsy Stark
1815–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stark
1788–1859
Keziah Cannon
1795–1870
John Wyatt
1750–
FNU Wyatt
1760–
John Stark
1788–1859
Keziah Cannon
1795–1870
Bessie Perry's Descendants
1.
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Bessie Perry
(abt 1894–20 Jan 1962)
m. Jesse (Harrison) Woodruff (3 Apr 1888–2 Sep 1945)
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1. Elbert (J) WOODRUFF 1917–1987
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2. Beulah (Thelma Woodruff) Laws 1913–1987
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3. Berthel (Harrison) Woodruff 1915–1915
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4. Aaron (Lafawn) Woodruff 1933–1996
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5. Sylvia (Woodruff) Barber 1923–2016
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6. Bethel (Harrison) Woodrough 1915–1915
Bessie Perry's Timeline
9 Records
1894
23 Aug 1894
Birth of Bessie Perry in Kentucky
Kentucky
1894
abt 1894
Birth of Bessie Perry in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 6
Bessie Perry resided here in Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Bessie Perry resided here in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Bessie Perry resided here in Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Bessie Perry resided here in District 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Bessie Perry resided here in Rural, Weakley, Tennessee
Rural, Weakley, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 46
Bessie Perry resided here in Civil District No 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1962
20 Jan 1962
Age 68
Death of Bessie Perry in Weakley, Tennessee. Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Weakley County, Dresden, Tennessee
Weakley, Tennessee. Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Weakley County, Dresden, Tennessee
1894
23 Aug 1894
Birth of Bessie Perry in Kentucky
Kentucky
1894
abt 1894
Birth of Bessie Perry in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 6
Bessie Perry resided here in Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Bessie Perry resided here in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Bessie Perry resided here in Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Bessie Perry resided here in District 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Bessie Perry resided here in Rural, Weakley, Tennessee
Rural, Weakley, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 46
Bessie Perry resided here in Civil District No 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1962
20 Jan 1962
Age 68
Death of Bessie Perry in Weakley, Tennessee. Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Weakley County, Dresden, Tennessee
Weakley, Tennessee. Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Weakley County, Dresden, Tennessee
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 Aug 1894
Event Place: Kentucky
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: abt 1894
Event Place: Kentucky
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92-9
[2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1771; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 136
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0009
[4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0086
[5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375538
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0086
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375538
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1771; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 136
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0009
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Weakley, Tennessee
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92-9
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District No 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92-9
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 Jan 1962
Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee. Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Weakley County, Dresden, Tennessee
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Dresden, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 Aug 1894
Event Place: Kentucky
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: abt 1894
Event Place: Kentucky
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92-9
[2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1771; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 136
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0009
[4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0086
[5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375538
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0086
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375538
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1771; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 136
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0009
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Weakley, Tennessee
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92-9
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District No 5, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92-9
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 Jan 1962
Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee. Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Weakley County, Dresden, Tennessee
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Dresden, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current