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Bessie Lee Stone 1869–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1869

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 November 1945

Death Location: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Cox

Mother: Matilda Vernon

Spouse(s): John Stone

Children(s): Myrtle Ferguson, Calvin Stone, Jett Stone, Irene Stone, Bessie Stone, Daisy Stone

The story of Bessie Lee Stone began in 1869 in Virginia, United States of America. In 1870, Bessie Lee Stone resided in Ridgeway, Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Bessie Lee Stone resided in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Bessie Lee Stone married John Pinkney Stone, and had children including Bessie B Stone, Calvin Forrest Stone, Daisy D Stone, Irene O Stone, Jett Woodrow Stone, Myrtle Ferguson. Bessie Lee Stone passed away in 1945 in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Lee Stone began in 1869 in Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Bessie Lee Stone resided in Ridgeway, Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Bessie Lee Stone resided in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bessie Lee Stone married John Pinkney Stone, and had children including Bessie B Stone, Calvin Forrest Stone, Daisy D Stone, Irene O Stone, Jett Woodrow Stone, Myrtle Ferguson.
  • Bessie Lee Stone passed away in 1945 in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cox
1828–1897
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Matilda Vernon
1840–1901
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Stone
1864–1940
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Myrtle Ferguson
1890–1968
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
MF
Calvin Stone
1905–1984
Birth Location: North Carolina
CS
Jett Stone
1914–2007
Birth Location: Schoolfield, Virginia
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Irene Stone
1904–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Bessie Stone
1909–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Daisy Stone
1901–
Birth Location: North Carolina
DS

Bessie Stone's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Stone
1869–1945
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Cox
1828–1897
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Matilda Vernon
1840–1901
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Stone's Descendants

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Bessie (Lee) Stone (May 1869–1 November 1945) m. John (Pinkney) Stone (abt 1864–22 February 1940)
  1. 1. Myrtle Ferguson 1890–1968
  2. 2. Calvin (Forrest) Stone 1905–1984
  3. 3. Jett (Woodrow) Stone 1914–2007
  4. 4. Irene (O) Stone 1904–
  5. 5. Bessie (B) Stone 1909–
  6. 6. Daisy (D) Stone 1901–

Bessie Stone's Timeline

10 Records

1869
May 1869
Birth of Bessie Lee Stone in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 1
Bessie Lee Stone resided here in Ridgeway, Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA
Ridgeway, Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Bessie Lee Stone resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Bessie Lee Stone resided here in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Bessie Lee Stone resided here in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Bessie Lee Stone resided here in Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Bessie Lee Stone resided here in Tunstall, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Tunstall, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Bessie Lee Stone resided here in Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 71
Bessie Lee Stone resided here in Tunstall Mag D, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Tunstall Mag D, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1945
1 November 1945
Age 76
Death of Bessie Lee Stone in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1869
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04284; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 72-49
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: T625_1904; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 164
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 980; Page: 8c; Enumeration District: 227
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia; Roll: M593_1656; Page: 145B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 1215; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0087
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bee; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1945; Publication Place: Danville, Virginia, USA; ,0.54640806,0.39143002,0.7162769&xid=3355
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ridgeway, Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia; Roll: M593_1656; Page: 145B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 980; Page: 8c; Enumeration District: 227

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 1215; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0087

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: T625_1904; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tunstall, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04284; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 72-49

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tunstall Mag D, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04284; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 72-49

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Schoolfield
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bee; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1945; Publication Place: Danville, Virginia, USA; ,0.54640806,0.39143002,0.7162769&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1945
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bee; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1945; Publication Place: Danville, Virginia, USA; ,0.54640806,0.39143002,0.7162769&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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