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BESSIE Mearle Todd 1903–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1903

Birth Location: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1973

Death Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA

Father: Albert Todd

Mother: CLARA Goodwin

Spouse(s): Audrey Hancock

Children(s): Margaret Hancock, Jay Hancock, Hurley Hancock, Marvin Hancock

In 1903, BESSIE Mearle Todd entered the world in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA, born to Albert Stergest Todd And Clara Adeline Goodwin. BESSIE Mearle Todd married Audrey Dewayne Hancock, and had children including Hurley Clare Hancock, Jay Edward Hancock, Margaret Ilene Hancock, Marvin Dewayne Hancock. BESSIE Mearle Todd passed away in 1973 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1903, BESSIE Mearle Todd entered the world in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA, born to Albert Stergest Todd And Clara Adeline Goodwin.
  • BESSIE Mearle Todd married Audrey Dewayne Hancock, and had children including Hurley Clare Hancock, Jay Edward Hancock, Margaret Ilene Hancock, Marvin Dewayne Hancock.
  • BESSIE Mearle Todd passed away in 1973 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Todd
1878–1951
Birth Location: Cherryvale, Kansas, USA
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CLARA Goodwin
1883–1957
Birth Location: Belleville, Republic, Kansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Audrey Hancock
1900–1970
Birth Location: Republic County, Kansas, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Hancock
1927–1973
Birth Location: Kendall, Illinois, USA
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Jay Hancock
1928–1943
Birth Location: Minooka, Grundy County, Illinois, USA
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Hurley Hancock
1931–1953
Birth Location: Joliet, Will County, Illinois USA
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Marvin Hancock
1925–1952
Birth Location: Minooka, Grundy, Illinois, USA
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BESSIE Todd's Ancestors

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BESSIE Todd
1903–1973
Birth Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Parents
Albert Stergest Todd
1878–1951
Cherryvale, Kansas, USA
CLARA (Adeline) Goodwin
1883–1957
Belleville, Republic, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

BESSIE Todd's Descendants

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BESSIE (Mearle) Todd (7 Oct 1903–26 May 1973) m. Audrey (DeWayne) Hancock (20 Sep 1900–5 Dec 1970)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ilene) Hancock 1927–1973 m. Lewis Jokich 1923–1987 m. EDWARD (Marcus) Plut 1924–2003
    1. 1. Kathleen (Kay Hancock) Todd 1948–2005
    2. 2. William (Edward) Plut 1951–2015
  2. 2. Jay (Edward) Hancock 1928–1943
  3. 3. Hurley (Clare) Hancock 1931–1953
  4. 4. Marvin (DeWayne) Hancock 1925–1952

BESSIE Todd's Timeline

2 Records

1903
7 Oct 1903
Birth of BESSIE Mearle Todd in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1973
26 May 1973
Age 70
Death of BESSIE Mearle Todd in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1903
    Event Place: Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1973
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
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