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Bessie Sheffield 1896–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 October 1896

Birth Location: Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 February 1978

Death Location: Aberdeen, Moore County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Albert Kellis

Mother: Cornelia Webb

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In 1896, Bessie Sheffield entered the world in Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA, born to Albert Moses Kellis And Cornelia Elizabeth Webb. In 1900, Bessie Sheffield resided in Rocky Springs, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA. Bessie Sheffield passed away in 1978 in Aberdeen, Moore County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Bessie Sheffield entered the world in Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA, born to Albert Moses Kellis And Cornelia Elizabeth Webb.
  • In 1900, Bessie Sheffield resided in Rocky Springs, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bessie Sheffield passed away in 1978 in Aberdeen, Moore County, North Carolina, USA.

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Bessie Sheffield's Ancestors

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Bessie Sheffield
1896–1978
Birth Place: Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Albert Moses Kellis
1870–1958
Montgomery C, North Carolina
Cornelia (Elizabeth) Webb
1874–1927
Richmond Co., N. C.
Grandparents
Calvin (J.) Kellis
1823–1895
Montgomery, N. C.
Cynthia (Jane) Thompson
1836–1909
Montgomery County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Kellis
1776–1830
Elizabeth Kellis
1781–1870
Elisha Thompson
1777–1848
Mary Yarborough
1795–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Kellis
1754–1810
Unknown Kellis
1755–

Bessie Sheffield's Timeline

3 Records

1896
30 October 1896
Birth of Bessie Sheffield in Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Bessie Sheffield resided here in Rocky Springs, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Rocky Springs, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
1978
9 February 1978
Age 82
Death of Bessie Sheffield in Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 October 1896
    Event Place: Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rocky Springs, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: 1207; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241207
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rocky Springs, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rocky Springs, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: 1207; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241207

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1978
    Event Place: Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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