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Bessie Etta Shannon Simmons 1916–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1916

Birth Location: Saltilo, Decatur TN, USA

Death Date: 30 Apr 2003

Death Location: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Shannon

Mother: Mary Burns

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In 1916, Bessie Etta Shannon Simmons entered the world in Saltilo, Decatur TN, USA, born to Nathaniel Curtis Shannon And Mary Maggie Burns. Bessie Etta Shannon Simmons passed away in 2003 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Bessie Etta Shannon Simmons entered the world in Saltilo, Decatur TN, USA, born to Nathaniel Curtis Shannon And Mary Maggie Burns.
  • Bessie Etta Shannon Simmons passed away in 2003 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Bessie Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Simmons
1916–2003
Birth Place: Saltilo, Decatur TN, USA
Parents
Nathaniel curtis Shannon
1877–1920
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Maggie) Burns
1879–1971
Wayne, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Grandison) Shannon
1841–1895
Saltillo, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Lucinda (J) Cody
1846–1911
Decatur, Tennessee, United States
Elias (Miles C) Burns
1835–1914
Wayne, Tennessee, USA
Nettie Anderson
1845–1903
Wayne Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Shannon
1813–1885
Lucy Kincannon
1828–
Curtis Coady
1810–1875
Mary (Mills)
1813–1885
John BURNS
1815–1875
Rebecca CHOATE
1816–1880
James Anderson
1812–1880
Henrietta Anderson
1818–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
–1834
Elizabeth Ewing
1779–1830
James Kincannon
1793–1860
Miriam Perkins
1795–1851
Charles BURNS
1775–1845
Arthur Winston
1780–1855
Margaret Pearson\Pierson
1782–1847
Joel Sr
1781–1852
Sarah Greer
1784–1844
William Anderson
1777–1822
Rebecca Lawrence
1777–

Bessie Simmons's Timeline

2 Records

1916
16 Oct 1916
Birth of Bessie Etta Shannon Simmons in Saltilo, Decatur TN, USA
Saltilo, Decatur TN, USA
2003
30 Apr 2003
Age 87
Death of Bessie Etta Shannon Simmons in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States of America
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1916
    Event Place: Saltilo, Decatur TN, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 2003
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States of America

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