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Bessie Thorne 1905–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1905

Birth Location: bishopville, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1 Apr 1967

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father:

Mother: Jannie Thorne

Spouse(s): Stephen Wiley

Children(s): Leroy Wiley

In 1905, Bessie Thorne entered the world in bishopville, South Carolina, United States, born to James White And Jannie Thorne. In 1943, Bessie Thorne resided in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. Bessie Thorne married Stephen Wiley, and had children including Leroy Wiley. Bessie Thorne passed away in 1967 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Bessie Thorne entered the world in bishopville, South Carolina, United States, born to James White And Jannie Thorne.
  • In 1943, Bessie Thorne resided in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bessie Thorne married Stephen Wiley, and had children including Leroy Wiley.
  • Bessie Thorne passed away in 1967 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Bessie Thorne's Ancestors

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Bessie Thorne
1905–1967
Birth Place: bishopville, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Jannie Thorne
1897–
South Carolina
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Thorne's Descendants

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Bessie Thorne (16 Oct 1905–1 Apr 1967) m. Stephen Wiley (15 Sep 1902–Mar 1976)
  1. 1. Leroy Wiley 1925–1965 m. Geneva Boyd 1926–

Bessie Thorne's Timeline

3 Records

1905
16 Oct 1905
Birth of Bessie Thorne in bishopville, South Carolina, United States
bishopville, South Carolina, United States
1943
1943
Age 38
Bessie Thorne resided here in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
1967
1 Apr 1967
Age 62
Death of Bessie Thorne in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1905
    Event Place: bishopville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 396

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1967
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

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