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Bessie Self 1905–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1905

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1988

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Small

Mother: MARGARET EstridgE

Spouse(s): Leroy Joyner

Children(s): Alston Joyner, William Joyner, Jimmie Joyner

Bessie Self was born in 1905 in South Carolina, the child of Thomas Small And Margaret Arminta Estridge. Bessie Self married Leroy N Joyner, and had children including Alston W Joyner, Jimmie Charles Joyner, Margret Joyner, William H Joyner. Bessie Self passed away in 1988 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Self was born in 1905 in South Carolina, the child of Thomas Small And Margaret Arminta Estridge.
  • Bessie Self married Leroy N Joyner, and had children including Alston W Joyner, Jimmie Charles Joyner, Margret Joyner, William H Joyner.
  • Bessie Self passed away in 1988 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Small
1865–1930
Birth Location: Flat Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
TS
MARGARET EstridgE
1865–1928
Birth Location: Lancaster Co., S.C.
ME

Spouses(s)

Leroy Joyner
1897–1956
Birth Location: South Carolina
LJ

Children(s)

Alston Joyner
1924–1992
Birth Location: South Carolina
AJ
William Joyner
1922–1957
Birth Location: South Carolina
WJ
Jimmie Joyner
1934–1998
Birth Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
JJ

Bessie Self's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Self
1905–1988
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Thomas Small
1865–1930
Flat Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
MARGARET (Arminta) EstridgE
1865–1928
Lancaster Co., S.C.
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Self
1838–
South Carolina
Mary Curby
1835–1916
South Carolina
William (Washington) Estridge
1815–
Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Susana Hill
1822–1927
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Mary Thompson
1813–1880
John #
1795–
Rebecca *
1804–
Jarrett Hill
1798–1864
Eleanor Small
1801–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kirby
1755–1810
Agustus Hill
1774–1850
Thomas Small
1780–1857
Roena Stephens
1776–1841

Bessie Self's Descendants

1.
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Bessie Self (abt 1905–1988) m. Leroy ((n)) Joyner (8 Dec 1897–1 Sep 1956)
  1. 1. Alston (W) Joyner 1924–1992
  2. 2. William (H) Joyner 1922–1957 m. Nannie (Munn) Jeyner 1921–
  3. 3. Jimmie (Charles) Joyner 1934–1998

Bessie Self's Timeline

9 Records

1904
16 MAR 1904
Birth of Bessie Self in Lancaster Co., S.C.
Lancaster Co., S.C.
1904
abt 1904
Birth of Bessie Self in South Carolina
South Carolina
1905
abt 1905
Birth of Bessie Self in South Carolina
South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 5
Bessie Self resided here in Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina
Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 5
Bessie Self resided here in Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Bessie Self resided here in Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 15
Bessie Self resided here in Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Bessie Self resided here in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina
Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina
1988
1988
Age 83
Death of Bessie Self in Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1904
    Event Place: Lancaster Co., S.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-32-5874; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1701; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 67.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: 2202; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341936
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1464; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 448.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1904
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1464; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 448.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1905
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1464; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 448.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Hill, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1464; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 448.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1701; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 67.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: 2202; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341936

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-32-5874; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancaster, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 247-32-5874; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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