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Bessie Thomas 1919–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1919

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 17 October 1949

Death Location: Raiford, Union County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Irwin Thomas

Mother: Pauline Thomas

Spouse(s): Joe Sapp

Children(s): James Sapp, Joella Sapp, Alicia Baver

Bessie Thomas was born in 1919 in Florida, the child of Irwin Thomas And Pauline Thomas. In 1920, Bessie Thomas resided in Rocky Sink, Suwannee, Florida, USA. In 1930, Bessie Thomas resided in North Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA. Bessie Thomas married Joe Dowling Sapp, and had children including Alicia Sapp Baver, James Cody Sapp, Joella Sapp. Bessie Thomas passed away in 1949 in Raiford, Union County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Thomas was born in 1919 in Florida, the child of Irwin Thomas And Pauline Thomas.
  • In 1920, Bessie Thomas resided in Rocky Sink, Suwannee, Florida, USA.
  • In 1930, Bessie Thomas resided in North Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA.
  • Bessie Thomas married Joe Dowling Sapp, and had children including Alicia Sapp Baver, James Cody Sapp, Joella Sapp.
  • Bessie Thomas passed away in 1949 in Raiford, Union County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Thomas's Ancestors

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Bessie Thomas
1919–1949
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
Irwin Thomas
1890–1931
South Carolina
Pauline Thomas
1898–
Florida
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Thomas's Descendants

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Bessie Thomas (abt 1919–17 October 1949) m. Joe (Dowling) Sapp (2 December 1917–18 May 1997)
  1. 1. James (Cody) Sapp 1943–2018
  2. 2. Joella Sapp 1938–1994
  3. 3. Alicia (Sapp) Baver 1941–2005 m. Glen Baver –1969

Bessie Thomas's Timeline

6 Records

1919
abt 1919
Birth of Bessie Thomas in Florida
Florida
1920
1920
Age 1
Bessie Thomas resided here in Rocky Sink, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Rocky Sink, Suwannee, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Bessie Thomas resided here in North Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
North Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Bessie Thomas resided here in Bradford, Florida
Bradford, Florida
1940
1940
Age 21
Bessie Thomas resided here in E P 1, Bradford, Florida, USA
E P 1, Bradford, Florida, USA
1949
17 October 1949
Age 30
Death of Bessie Thomas in Bradford County, Florida, United States of America
Bradford County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Florida, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rocky Sink, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: North Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bradford, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E P 1, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1949
    Event Place: Bradford County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Raiford, Union County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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