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Bessie Rodgers 1889–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1889

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 Apr 1953

Death Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Father: Josh Rodgers

Mother: Isabella Rodgers

Spouse(s): John Allen

Children(s): Valentine Sr., Leslie Allen, Lenard Allen, Wess Allen, Willie Allen, Della Allen, Percy Allen, Hosie Allen, Nettie Allen

Bessie Rodgers was born in 1889 in Alabama, USA, the child of Josh Rodgers And Isabella Rodgers. In 1880, Bessie Rodgers resided in Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA. Bessie Rodgers married John B Allen, and had children including Della Mae Allen, Hosie Allen, June Allen, Lenard Allen, Leslie Allen, Nettie Lue Allen, Percy Lee Allen, Valentine Allen Sr, Wess Allen, Willie L Allen. Bessie Rodgers passed away in 1953 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Rodgers was born in 1889 in Alabama, USA, the child of Josh Rodgers And Isabella Rodgers.
  • In 1880, Bessie Rodgers resided in Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA.
  • Bessie Rodgers married John B Allen, and had children including Della Mae Allen, Hosie Allen, June Allen, Lenard Allen, Leslie Allen, Nettie Lue Allen, Percy Lee Allen, Valentine Allen Sr, Wess Allen, Willie L Allen.
  • Bessie Rodgers passed away in 1953 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josh Rodgers
1850–1926
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Isabella Rodgers
1855–1941
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Allen
1886–1941
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JA

Children(s)

Valentine Sr.
1915–1970
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
VS
Leslie Allen
1909–1948
Birth Location: Alabama
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Lenard Allen
1912–1968
Birth Location: Alabama
LA
Wess Allen
1917–2001
Birth Location: Alabama
WA
Willie Allen
1919–1997
Birth Location: Alabama
WA
Della Allen
1921–1986
Birth Location: Alabama
DA
Percy Allen
1922–1993
Birth Location: Whatley, Alabama, USA
PA
Hosie Allen
1924–1996
Birth Location: Alabama
HA
Nettie Allen
1926–1974
Birth Location: Alabama
NA

Bessie Rodgers's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Rodgers
1889–1953
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Josh Rodgers
1850–1926
Alabama, USA
Isabella Rodgers
1855–1941
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (N.) Rodgers
1820–1892
Alabama
Amanda Porter
1833–1921
Georgia
William (George) Gates
1797–1885
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Hannah Davis
1815–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Absolom Rogers
1795–1853
Eleanor Walker
1801–1853
Tabitha Banks
1805–1864
Thomas Rev.
1807–1894
Christian Gates
1762–1845
Elizabeth Ulmer
1775–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Rodgers
1773–1826
Elizabeth Hays
1769–1839
Joseph Banks
1765–1856
Sarah Fuller
1779–1850
Mary Gates
1717–1762
Mary Gates
1717–1762
John Ulmer
1730–1790

Bessie Rodgers's Descendants

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Bessie Rodgers (May 1889–30 Apr 1953) m. John (B) Allen (1886–24 01 1941)
  1. 1. Valentine (Allen) Sr. 1915–1970 m. Ruby Walker 1928–2000 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Shamburger 1908–2004
  2. 2. Leslie Allen 1909–1948
  3. 3. Lenard Allen 1912–1968
  4. 4. Wess Allen 1917–2001
  5. 5. Willie (L) Allen 1919–1997
  6. 6. Della (Mae) Allen 1921–1986
  7. 7. Percy (Lee) Allen 1922–1993
  8. 8. Hosie Allen 1924–1996
  9. 9. Nettie (Lue) Allen 1926–1974
    1. 1. Nettie (Lou) Allen 1928–1974

Bessie Rodgers's Timeline

11 Records

1880
1880
Bessie Rodgers resided here in Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1889
May 1889
Birth of Bessie Rodgers in Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Clarke County, Alabama, USA
1889
May 1889
Birth of Bessie Rodgers in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1899
abt 1899
Age 10
Birth of Bessie Rodgers in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 11
Bessie Rodgers resided here in Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Bessie Rodgers resided here in Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Bessie Rodgers resided here in Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Bessie Rodgers resided here in Precinct 12, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Precinct 12, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Bessie Rodgers resided here in Gates, Clarke, Alabama
Gates, Clarke, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 51
Bessie Rodgers resided here in Election Precinct # 12 Gate, Gates, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Election Precinct # 12 Gate, Gates, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1953
30 Apr 1953
Age 64
Death of Bessie Rodgers in Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1889
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1899
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 12, Clarke, Alabama; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339742
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Andersons, Clarke, Alabama; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240008
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Andersons, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1889
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Andersons, Clarke, Alabama; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240008

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Andersons, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Andersons, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 12, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 12, Clarke, Alabama; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339742

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gates, Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct # 12 Gate, Gates, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959
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