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Bessie Lou Stanford 1930–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1930

Birth Location: Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA

Death Date: 6 Feb 2016

Death Location: Odessa, TX

Father: Robert Stanford

Mother: Mettie Taylor

Spouse(s): Alvin Anderson, James Peevy

Children(s):

Bessie Lou Stanford was born in 1930 in Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA, the child of Robert Lee Stanford And Mettie Taylor. In 1947, Bessie Lou Stanford resided in Odessa, Texas, USA. In 1948, Bessie Lou Stanford resided in El Paso, Texas, USA. Bessie Lou Stanford married Alvin D Anderson, James Donald Peevy, and had children including Alvin D Anderson, Anderson Peevy, David Cord Anderson, Karen Peevy, Linda Townley. Bessie Lou Stanford passed away in 2016 in Odessa, TX.

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Biography

  • Bessie Lou Stanford was born in 1930 in Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA, the child of Robert Lee Stanford And Mettie Taylor.
  • In 1947, Bessie Lou Stanford resided in Odessa, Texas, USA.
  • In 1948, Bessie Lou Stanford resided in El Paso, Texas, USA.
  • Bessie Lou Stanford married Alvin D Anderson, James Donald Peevy, and had children including Alvin D Anderson, Anderson Peevy, David Cord Anderson, Karen Peevy, Linda Townley.
  • Bessie Lou Stanford passed away in 2016 in Odessa, TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Stanford's Ancestors

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Bessie Stanford
1930–2016
Birth Place: Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA
Parents
Robert Lee Stanford
1899–1968
Tischmingo, Oklahoma, USA
Mettie Taylor
1902–1994
Texas
Grandparents
Charles (Pinkney) Stanford
1865–1936
Mississippi, United States
Julia (Burns) Gilkeyson\Gilkerson
1879–1962
Shaw, Arkansas, USA
George (Washington) Taylor
1866–1961
Itawamba, Mississippi
Sarah (Katherine) Ellis
1874–1907
Texas
Great-Grandparents
William Stanford
1830–1897
Mary *
1833–1910
James Gilkeyson
1834–1903
Julia Caple
1839–1889
James Taylor
1844–1919
Mary Watson
1847–1860
John Ellis
1840–1893
Elizabeth Thompson
1841–1929
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stanford
1800–1870
Elizabeth Bradshaw
1794–1870
Adam Watson
1818–1877
Laura Warren
1831–1884
Oliver Ellis
1808–
Ann Ellis
1812–1871
Samuel Thompson
1812–1856
Sarah Barnwell
1819–1872

Bessie Stanford's Timeline

9 Records

1930
26 Mar 1930
Birth of Bessie Lou Stanford in Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA
Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA
1947
1947
Age 17
Bessie Lou Stanford resided here in Odessa, Texas, USA
Odessa, Texas, USA
1948
1948
Age 18
Bessie Lou Stanford resided here in El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
Bessie Lou Stanford resided here in Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA
Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA
1953
17 Jan 1953
Age 23
Bessie Lou Stanford was married in Odessa, TX
Odessa, TX
1992
1992
Age 62
Bessie Lou Stanford resided here in Midland, TX
Midland, TX
1993
1993
Age 63
Bessie Lou Stanford resided here in Midland, TX
Midland, TX
2016
2 Feb 2016
Age 86
Death of Bessie Lou Stanford in Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA
2016
6 Feb 2016
Age 86
Burial of Bessie Lou Stanford in Odessa, TX
Odessa, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Odessa High School; Year: 1947

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1953
    Event Place: Odessa, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; pid=177584339

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Odessa, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Odessa High School; Year: 1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Midland, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Midland, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Granbury
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; pid=177584339

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Midland, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 2016
    Event Place: Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Feb 2016
    Event Place: Odessa, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; pid=177584339

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