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Bessie Pearl Sexton 1890–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1890

Birth Location: Bartow County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1926

Death Location: Douglassville, Cass, Texas, USA

Father: Charles Sexton

Mother: Mary Campbell

Spouse(s): William Thompson

Children(s): Cora Thompson, Alden Thompson, James Thompson

In 1890, Bessie Pearl Sexton entered the world in Bartow County, Georgia, USA, born to Charles Elmore Sexton And Mary Olivia Campbell. Bessie Pearl Sexton married William Lawrence Thompson, and had children including Alden William Thompson, Cora Mae Thompson, James Frank Thompson. Bessie Pearl Sexton passed away in 1926 in Douglassville, Cass, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Bessie Pearl Sexton entered the world in Bartow County, Georgia, USA, born to Charles Elmore Sexton And Mary Olivia Campbell.
  • Bessie Pearl Sexton married William Lawrence Thompson, and had children including Alden William Thompson, Cora Mae Thompson, James Frank Thompson.
  • Bessie Pearl Sexton passed away in 1926 in Douglassville, Cass, Texas, USA.

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Bessie Sexton's Ancestors

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Bessie Sexton
1890–1926
Birth Place: Bartow County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Charles Elmore Sexton
1860–1940
Gordon County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Olivia) Campbell
1866–1944
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Morgan (Young) Sexton
1838–1880
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Caroline) Littlefield
1843–1918
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Acial Littlefield
1811–1874
Elizabeth Miles
1804–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Littlefield
1790–1845
Sarah Willis
1790–1850

Bessie Sexton's Descendants

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Bessie (Pearl) Sexton (29 Mar 1890–28 Mar 1926) m. William (Lawrence) Thompson (3 Aug 1892–14 Aug 1979)
  1. 1. Cora (Mae) Thompson 1912–2009
  2. 2. Alden (William) Thompson 1914–1983
  3. 3. James (Frank) Thompson 1922–1992

Bessie Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1890
29 Mar 1890
Birth of Bessie Pearl Sexton in Bartow County, Georgia, USA
Bartow County, Georgia, USA
1926
28 Mar 1926
Age 36
Death of Bessie Pearl Sexton in Cass County, Texas, USA
Cass County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1890
    Event Place: Bartow County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Cass County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Douglassville, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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