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Bessie Ethel Stevens 1899 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1899

Birth Location: De Kalb County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: August 1978

Death Location: Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA

Father: William Stevens

Mother: Mary Beck

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Bessie Ethel Stevens was born in 1899 in De Kalb County, Missouri, USA, the child of William Edmond Stevens and Mary Alice Beck. In 1900, Bessie Ethel Stevens resided in Sherman, De Kalb, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Bessie Ethel Stevens resided in Dallas, Harrison, Missouri, USA. Bessie Ethel Stevens passed away in 1978 in Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Ethel Stevens was born in 1899 in De Kalb County, Missouri, USA, the child of William Edmond Stevens and Mary Alice Beck.
  • In 1900, Bessie Ethel Stevens resided in Sherman, De Kalb, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie Ethel Stevens resided in Dallas, Harrison, Missouri, USA.
  • Bessie Ethel Stevens passed away in 1978 in Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stevens
1859 – 1927
Birth Location: Casey County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Beck
1863 – 1938
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Stevens's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Stevens
1899 – 1978
Birth Place: De Kalb County, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Edmond Stevens
1859 – 1927
Casey County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Alice) Beck
1863 – 1938
Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
James (John) Stevens
1827 – 1890
Casey County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (E) Miller
1832 – 1896
Neatsville, Adair, Kentucky, USA
David (L) Beck
1824 – 1897
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Ann) Vaughn
1831 – 1867
Milponia, Clinton, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Stevens
1794 – 1842
Nancy Dawson
1800 – 1874
Thomas Miller
1802 – 1863
Cynthia Rubarts
1798 – 1881
Asa Beck
1794 – 1868
Polly Williams
1797 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Beck
1767 – 1810
Mary Gaines
1768 – 1840

Bessie Stevens's Timeline

6 Records

1899
23 January 1899
Birth of Bessie Ethel Stevens in De Kalb County, Missouri, USA
De Kalb County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Bessie Ethel Stevens resided here in Sherman, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Sherman, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Bessie Ethel Stevens resided here in Dallas, Harrison, Missouri, USA
Dallas, Harrison, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Bessie Ethel Stevens resided here in Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
1940
1940
Age 41
Bessie Ethel Stevens resided here in Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
1978
August 1978
Age 79
Death of Bessie Ethel Stevens in Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1899
    Event Place: De Kalb County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02110; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 41-3
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 478-80-7524; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherman, De Kalb, Missouri; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240852
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Harrison, Missouri; Roll: T624_778; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374791
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sherman, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherman, De Kalb, Missouri; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240852

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas, Harrison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Harrison, Missouri; Roll: T624_778; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374791

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02110; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 41-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02110; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 41-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1978
    Event Place: Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 478-80-7524; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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