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Bessie Adelaide Pond 1887–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jan 1887

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1974

Death Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Father: James Pond

Mother: Mary White

Spouse(s): Henry Eppes

Children(s): Sarah Eppes

Bessie Adelaide Pond was born in 1887 in Richmond, Virginia, USA, the child of James Henry Pond And Mary Adelaide White. In 1900, Bessie Adelaide Pond resided in Richmond Monroe Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Bessie Adelaide Pond resided in Richmond Clay Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA. Bessie Adelaide Pond married Henry Jeter Eppes, and had children including Sarah Anne Eppes. Bessie Adelaide Pond passed away in 1974 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Adelaide Pond was born in 1887 in Richmond, Virginia, USA, the child of James Henry Pond And Mary Adelaide White.
  • In 1900, Bessie Adelaide Pond resided in Richmond Monroe Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie Adelaide Pond resided in Richmond Clay Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • Bessie Adelaide Pond married Henry Jeter Eppes, and had children including Sarah Anne Eppes.
  • Bessie Adelaide Pond passed away in 1974 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Pond
1857–1923
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
JP
Mary White
1869–1955
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Henry Eppes
1877–1918
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
HE

Children(s)

Sarah Eppes
1918–
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
SE

Bessie Pond's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Pond
1887–1974
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Henry Pond
1857–1923
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Mary (Adelaide) White
1869–1955
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (James) White
1840–1903
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Adelaide) Green
1845–1916
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James White
1796–1863
Delaney Forrest
1808–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830

Bessie Pond's Descendants

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Bessie (Adelaide) Pond (03 Jan 1887–20 Sep 1974) m. Henry (Jeter) Eppes (18 Jul 1877–10 October 1918)
  1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Eppes 1918– m. Conway (Edmonstone) Regester 1914–2000

Bessie Pond's Timeline

11 Records

1887
03 Jan 1887
Birth of Bessie Adelaide Pond in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Bessie Adelaide Pond resided here in Richmond Monroe Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond Monroe Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Bessie Adelaide Pond resided here in Richmond Clay Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond Clay Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Bessie Adelaide Pond resided here in Richmond Clay Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond Clay Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Bessie Adelaide Pond resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1932
1932
Age 45
Bessie Adelaide Pond resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Bessie Adelaide Pond resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 53
Bessie Adelaide Pond resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Bessie Adelaide Pond resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 67
Bessie Adelaide Pond resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1974
20 Sep 1974
Age 87
Death of Bessie Adelaide Pond in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Library of Virginia; Richmond, Va, Usa; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richmond Monroe Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond Clay Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond Clay Ward, Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1974
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 21 Sep 1974; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.61995584,0.26149294,0.7199879&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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