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Bessie Shepherd 1896–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1896

Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee

Death Date: 7 Dec 1934

Death Location: Demory, Campbell, Tennessee

Father: William Shepherd

Mother: Ida Wells

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Bessie Shepherd was born in 1896 in Campbell County, Tennessee, the child of William Henry Shepherd And Ida Wells. In 1900, Bessie Shepherd resided in Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee. In 1910, Bessie Shepherd resided in Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee. Bessie Shepherd passed away in 1934 in Demory, Campbell, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Bessie Shepherd was born in 1896 in Campbell County, Tennessee, the child of William Henry Shepherd And Ida Wells.
  • In 1900, Bessie Shepherd resided in Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Bessie Shepherd resided in Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee.
  • Bessie Shepherd passed away in 1934 in Demory, Campbell, Tennessee.

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Bessie Shepherd's Ancestors

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Bessie Shepherd
1896–1934
Birth Place: Campbell County, Tennessee
Parents
William Henry Shepherd
1862–1934
Campbell County, Tennessee
Ida Wells
1862–1935
Union County, Tennessee
Grandparents
JOHN (Walker) Wells
1827–1913
Blount County, Tennessee
CELIA (Caldonia) Cagle
1832–1914
Sevier County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
GEORGE Wells
1764–1858
WILLIAM Jr
1790–1850
SARAH Brewer
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Sr
1754–1852
MARY Barrett
1759–1850

Bessie Shepherd's Timeline

5 Records

1896
1896
Birth of Bessie Shepherd in Campbell County, Tennessee
Campbell County, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 4
Bessie Shepherd resided here in Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee
Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 14
Bessie Shepherd resided here in Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee
Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee
1914
1914
Age 18
Death of Bessie Shepherd in Campbell County, Tennessee
Campbell County, Tennessee
1934
7 Dec 1934
Age 38
Burial of Bessie Shepherd in Demory, Campbell, Tennessee
Demory, Campbell, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1559; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 29.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1492; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 186.
    [3] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Tennessee, Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1559; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 29.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1492; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 186.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Demory, Campbell, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975

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