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Bessie Mae Sears 1892–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 AUG 1892

Birth Location: Chilton, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 15 Apr 1983

Death Location: Carter County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Sears

Mother: Hannah McQuistion

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In 1892, Bessie Mae Sears entered the world in Chilton, Missouri, USA, born to William Alexander Sears And Hannah Tennessee Mcquistion. Bessie Mae Sears passed away in 1983 in Carter County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Bessie Mae Sears entered the world in Chilton, Missouri, USA, born to William Alexander Sears And Hannah Tennessee Mcquistion.
  • Bessie Mae Sears passed away in 1983 in Carter County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Bessie Sears's Ancestors

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Bessie Sears
1892–1983
Birth Place: Chilton, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Alexander Sears
1852–1947
Lawrence County, Missouri
Hannah (Tennessee) McQuistion
1872–1952
Rheatown, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Sears
1838–1898
Missouri
Adaline Pennington
1823–1869
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Degraffenreid
1793–1853
Margaret Brent
1800–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Vincent Degraffenreid
1763–1834
Martha Thaxton
1773–1851

Bessie Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1892
16 AUG 1892
Birth of Bessie Mae Sears in Chilton, Missouri, USA
Chilton, Missouri, USA
1983
15 Apr 1983
Age 91
Death of Bessie Mae Sears in Piedmont, Wayne, Missouri, USA
Piedmont, Wayne, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 AUG 1892
    Event Place: Chilton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1983
    Event Place: Piedmont, Wayne, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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