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Bessie Roberta Smith 1906 – 2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1906

Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 4 JUL 2002

Death Location: Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Sherman Smith

Mother: Viola Mounce

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In 1906, Bessie Roberta Smith entered the world in Missouri, United States of America, born to Sherman Lyman Smith and Viola Ellen Mounce. Bessie Roberta Smith passed away in 2002 in Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Bessie Roberta Smith entered the world in Missouri, United States of America, born to Sherman Lyman Smith and Viola Ellen Mounce.
  • Bessie Roberta Smith passed away in 2002 in Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Bessie Smith's Ancestors

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Bessie Smith
1906 – 2002
Birth Place: Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Sherman Lyman Smith
1870 – 1952
Crawford, Missouri, United States
Viola (Ellen) Mounce
1880 – 1968
Dent, Missouri, United States
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Bessie Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1906
15 July 1906
Birth of Bessie Roberta Smith in Missouri, United States of America
Missouri, United States of America
2002
4 JUL 2002
Age 96
Death of Bessie Roberta Smith in Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America
Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1906
    Event Place: Missouri, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUL 2002
    Event Place: Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America

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