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Bessie Lucinda Summers 1909–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1909

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 11 Oct 1995

Death Location: Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA

Father: Daniel Summers

Mother: Isabell Smith

Spouse(s): Minor Parks

Children(s): William Parks

The story of Bessie Lucinda Summers began in 1909 in Illinois. In 1935, Bessie Lucinda Summers resided in Rural, Logan, Illinois. In 1940, Bessie Lucinda Summers resided in Mason Twp, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, USA. Bessie Lucinda Summers married Minor Lee Parks, and had children including Billie Parks, Dan Parks, Edna Parks, Lola Parks, Minor Sunny Parks, William Lee Parks. Bessie Lucinda Summers passed away in 1995 in Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Lucinda Summers began in 1909 in Illinois.
  • In 1935, Bessie Lucinda Summers resided in Rural, Logan, Illinois.
  • In 1940, Bessie Lucinda Summers resided in Mason Twp, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, USA.
  • Bessie Lucinda Summers married Minor Lee Parks, and had children including Billie Parks, Dan Parks, Edna Parks, Lola Parks, Minor Sunny Parks, William Lee Parks.
  • Bessie Lucinda Summers passed away in 1995 in Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA.

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Bessie Summers's Ancestors

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Bessie Summers
1909–1995
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Daniel Summers
1874–1950
Russelville, Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Isabell (Elizabeth) Smith
1880–1957
Aiken, Franklin, Illinois
Grandparents
Daniel ('Dan') Summers
1848–
Illinois, USA
Malona Edwards
1857–1937
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Summers
1826–1905
Elizabeth Frailey
1828–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clarissa Lilly
1797–1885
Daniel Sr
1806–1855

Bessie Summers's Descendants

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Bessie (Lucinda) Summers (21 Oct 1909–11 Oct 1995) m. Minor (Lee) Parks (29 May 1909–15 Sept 1986)
  1. 1. William (Lee) Parks 1934–2020 m. Carol Long 1933–1995

Bessie Summers's Timeline

5 Records

1909
21 Oct 1909
Birth of Bessie Lucinda Summers in Illinois
Illinois
1935
1935
Age 26
Bessie Lucinda Summers resided here in Rural, Logan, Illinois
Rural, Logan, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 31
Bessie Lucinda Summers resided here in Mason Twp, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Mason Twp, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Bessie Lucinda Summers resided here in Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1995
11 Oct 1995
Age 86
Death of Bessie Lucinda Summers in Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1909
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00800; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 25-21
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 1844; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 87-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Logan, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00800; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 25-21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mason Twp, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00800; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 25-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lakewood, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 1844; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 87-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1995
    Event Place: Cowden, Shelby, Illinois, USA

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