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Bessie Alberta Shelton 1906–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1906

Birth Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 18 February 2005

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Charles Newsom

Mother: Mary Daye

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Bessie Alberta Shelton was born in 1906 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Charles Oscar Newsom And Mary Belle Mollie Daye. Bessie Alberta Shelton passed away in 2005 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Alberta Shelton was born in 1906 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Charles Oscar Newsom And Mary Belle Mollie Daye.
  • Bessie Alberta Shelton passed away in 2005 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Bessie Shelton's Ancestors

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Bessie Shelton
1906–2005
Birth Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Charles Oscar Newsom
1886–1942
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Belle "Mollie') Daye
1889–1956
Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Christopher (Columbus) Day
1845–1903
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Mertise) Day
1855–1936
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1906
16 August 1906
Birth of Bessie Alberta Shelton in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
2005
18 February 2005
Age 99
Death of Bessie Alberta Shelton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1906
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 2005
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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