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Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs 1899–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1899

Birth Location: Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 20 April 1977

Death Location: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA

Father: David Hill

Mother: Margaret Hill

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The story of Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs began in 1899 in Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA. In 1935, Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas. In 1940, Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA. Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs passed away in 1977 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs began in 1899 in Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas.
  • In 1940, Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs passed away in 1977 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA.

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Bessie Riggs's Ancestors

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Bessie Riggs
1899–1977
Birth Place: Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA
Parents
David Coots Hill
1870–1941
Franklin County, Texas, USA
Margaret (Marticia) Hill
1874–1960
Texas
Grandparents
James Hill
1843–1896
Elizabeth (Jane Coots Shearer) Hill
1836–1889
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Riggs's Timeline

4 Records

1899
3 October 1899
Birth of Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs in Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA
Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 41
Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1977
20 April 1977
Age 78
Death of Bessie Alberta Hill Riggs in Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1899
    Event Place: Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4180; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 255-259
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4180; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 255-259

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4180; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 255-259

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1977
    Event Place: Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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