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Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner 1902–1975 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1902
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
Death Date: 5 Jan 1975
Death Location: Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Father: Leon Wilson
Mother: Dera Booth
Spouse(s): Walter Beene, Joe Sumners
Children(s): Doris Beene, Bob Beene, Walta Beene, Eldie Beene
In 1902, Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Leon Wilson And Dera Booth. In 1910, Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner married Joe Ellis Sumners, Walter Lee Beene, and had children including Bob Rae Beene, Doris L Beene, Eldie Ann Beene, Walta Mae Beenie Beene. Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner passed away in 1975 in Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.
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Biography
- In 1902, Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Leon Wilson And Dera Booth.
- In 1910, Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
- In 1920, Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
- Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner married Joe Ellis Sumners, Walter Lee Beene, and had children including Bob Rae Beene, Doris L Beene, Eldie Ann Beene, Walta Mae Beenie Beene.
- Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner passed away in 1975 in Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Leon Wilson
1879–1966
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
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Dera Booth
1880–1958
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)
Walter Beene
1901–1938
Birth Location: –
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Joe Sumners
1887–1969
Birth Location: Blanchard Springs, Union County, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)
Doris Beene
1923–1944
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Bob Beene
1929–2009
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Walta Beene
1936–2014
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
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Eldie Beene
1934–2013
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Bessie Sumner's Ancestors
Self
Bessie Sumner
1902–1975
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Leon Wilson
1879–1966
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Dera Booth
1880–1958
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Rush Wilson) Sr
1855–1933
Arkansas, USA
Lucinda ('Cindy') Wilson
1852–1933
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
James (Monroe) Booth
1854–1936
Arkansas, USA
Laura (Catherine) Bailey
1856–1903
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wells Wilson
1813–1887
Elizabeth Rodgers
1819–1908
Uriah Wilson
1816–1886
Mary Lewis
1815–1897
William Bailey
1820–1888
Sarah Bailey
1823–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wilson
1773–1839
Martha Luter
1782–1846
John Wilson
1790–
Sophia
1800–
John Lewis
1776–1860
Mary Kendrick
1776–1879
David Rogers
1798–1889
Mary Easterling
1802–1852
Bessie Sumner's Descendants
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Bessie (Mae Wilson) Sumner
(1902–5 Jan 1975)
m. Walter (Lee) Beene (14 Jun 1901–1938)
m. Joe (Ellis) Sumners (30 Dec 1887–15 Jun 1969)
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1. Doris (L) Beene 1923–1944
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2. Bob (Rae) Beene 1929–2009 m. Betty (Jean) Washington 1931–1996
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3. Walta (Mae 'Beenie') Beene 1936–2014 m. Earl (Ray) Wilson 1927–2014
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4. Eldie (Ann) Beene 1934–2013 m. Holmes Parker 1916–1977 m. Lawrence (Edgar) Taylor 1926–1967 m. Robert (Ira) Baldridge 1927–2014
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1. Ronald (Joe) Taylor 1951–2019
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Bessie Sumner's Timeline
10 Records
1902
1902
Birth of Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 38
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Boone Township, Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Boone Township, Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Jackson, Union, Arkansas, USA
Jackson, Union, Arkansas, USA
1966
1966
Age 64
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Junction City, Union, Arkansas, USA
Junction City, Union, Arkansas, USA
1975
1975
Age 73
Death of Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner
None
1975
5 Jan 1975
Age 73
Burial of Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner in Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
1902
1902
Birth of Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 38
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Boone Township, Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Boone Township, Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Jackson, Union, Arkansas, USA
Jackson, Union, Arkansas, USA
1966
1966
Age 64
Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner resided here in Junction City, Union, Arkansas, USA
Junction City, Union, Arkansas, USA
1975
1975
Age 73
Death of Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner
None
1975
5 Jan 1975
Age 73
Burial of Bessie Mae Wilson Sumner in Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1902
Event Place: Arkansas, USA
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14-1
[2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339804
[5] 1910 United States Federal Census
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1945; Film: #10
[8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1975; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.31800452,0.6322966,0.3559012&xid=3355
[9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Union, Arka
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339804
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14-1
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Boone Township, Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14-1
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Jackson, Union, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Union, Arka
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1966
Event Place: Junction City, Union, Arkansas, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 Jan 1975
Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 5 Jan 1975 - Page 22, Obituary for Dessie Mae Sumners 1 of 2 5 Jan 1975
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 Jan 1975
Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 5 Jan 1975 - Page 22, Obituary for Dessie Mae Sumners 2 of 2 5 Jan 1975
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: EL DORADO, Ark.
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1975; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.31800452,0.6322966,0.3559012&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Jackson, Union, Arkansas
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Union, Arka
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Stephens, Columbia, Arkansas
Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Village, Columbia, Arkansas
Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1975
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1975; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.31800452,0.6322966,0.3559012&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 5 Jan 1975
Event Place: Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1902
Event Place: Arkansas, USA
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14-1
[2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339804
[5] 1910 United States Federal Census
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1945; Film: #10
[8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1975; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.31800452,0.6322966,0.3559012&xid=3355
[9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Union, Arka
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339804
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14-1
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Boone Township, Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14-1
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Jackson, Union, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Union, Arka
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1966
Event Place: Junction City, Union, Arkansas, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 Jan 1975
Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 5 Jan 1975 - Page 22, Obituary for Dessie Mae Sumners 1 of 2 5 Jan 1975
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 Jan 1975
Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 5 Jan 1975 - Page 22, Obituary for Dessie Mae Sumners 2 of 2 5 Jan 1975
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: EL DORADO, Ark.
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1975; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.31800452,0.6322966,0.3559012&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Jackson, Union, Arkansas
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Union, Arka
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Stephens, Columbia, Arkansas
Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Village, Columbia, Arkansas
Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1975
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1975; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.31800452,0.6322966,0.3559012&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 5 Jan 1975
Event Place: Ebenezer, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current