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Bessie Lee Slaughter 1901–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1901

Birth Location: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 August 1974

Death Location: Sedalia, Graves County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Delbert Slaughter

Mother: Mary Slaughter

Spouse(s): Charles Jones

Children(s): Mary Jones

In 1901, Bessie Lee Slaughter entered the world in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA, born to Delbert Lee Slaughter And Mary Texanna Slaughter. Bessie Lee Slaughter married Charles William Jones, and had children including Mary Susie Jones. Bessie Lee Slaughter passed away in 1974 in Sedalia, Graves County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Bessie Lee Slaughter entered the world in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA, born to Delbert Lee Slaughter And Mary Texanna Slaughter.
  • Bessie Lee Slaughter married Charles William Jones, and had children including Mary Susie Jones.
  • Bessie Lee Slaughter passed away in 1974 in Sedalia, Graves County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Delbert Slaughter
1873–1943
Birth Location: Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Slaughter
1881–1953
Birth Location: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Charles Jones
1895–1978
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Jones
1926–2001
Birth Location: Ridgley Lake, Tennessee
MJ

Bessie Slaughter's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Slaughter
1901–1974
Birth Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Delbert Lee Slaughter
1873–1943
Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Texanna) Slaughter
1881–1953
Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry Slaughter) Jr
1830–1917
Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Mahala (Frances 'Lu') Lovett
1842–1910
Tennessee
Monroe (Madison) Lovett
1857–1940
Maury, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Jemima (Wilmouth) Whitehead
1858–1888
Maury, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lovett
1806–1860
Martha DeVore
1817–1880
Thomas Lovett
1810–1887
Mary Derryberry
1820–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Lovett
1786–1826
Rachel White
1786–1862
James DeVore
1775–1835
Patsy Duncan
1780–1840
Moses Lovett
1786–1826
Rachel White
1786–1862

Bessie Slaughter's Descendants

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Bessie (Lee) Slaughter (18 October 1901–17 August 1974) m. Charles (William) Jones (3 Dec 1895–20 May 1978)
  1. 1. Mary (Susie) Jones 1926–2001 m. Ethelbert (‘Skinney’ Hamil) Sr 1918–1993

Bessie Slaughter's Timeline

2 Records

1901
18 October 1901
Birth of Bessie Lee Slaughter in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
1974
17 August 1974
Age 73
Death of Bessie Lee Slaughter in Sedalia, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Sedalia, Graves County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1901
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1974
    Event Place: Sedalia, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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