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Bessie L WEST 1881–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1881

Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania USA

Death Date: 04 Sep 1943

Death Location: Franklin Co., Pennsylvania

Father: Adam WEST

Mother: Lydia KAUFMAN

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In 1881, Bessie L WEST entered the world in Franklin County, Pennsylvania USA, born to Adam Wade West And Lydia C Kaufman. In 1900, Bessie L WEST resided in Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1929, Bessie L WEST resided in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Bessie L WEST passed away in 1943 in Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Bessie L WEST entered the world in Franklin County, Pennsylvania USA, born to Adam Wade West And Lydia C Kaufman.
  • In 1900, Bessie L WEST resided in Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1929, Bessie L WEST resided in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  • Bessie L WEST passed away in 1943 in Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.

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Bessie WEST's Ancestors

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Bessie WEST
1881–1943
Birth Place: Franklin County, Pennsylvania USA
Parents
Adam Wade WEST
1853–1918
Upper Strasburg, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania
Lydia (C.) KAUFMAN
1854–1924
Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John (Bechtel) KAUFMAN
1827–1895
Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Susan EBERSOLE
1828–1906
Chambersburg, Franklin, PA
Great-Grandparents
John EBERSOLE
1788–1862
Veronica GESINGER
1787–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob II
1760–1828
Veronica MELLINGER
1757–1822

Bessie WEST's Timeline

4 Records

1881
Nov 1881
Birth of Bessie L WEST in Franklin County, Pennsylvania USA
Franklin County, Pennsylvania USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Bessie L WEST resided here in Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
1929
Age 48
Bessie L WEST resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1943
04 Sep 1943
Age 62
Death of Bessie L WEST in Franklin Co., Pennsylvania
Franklin Co., Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1881
    Event Place: Franklin County, Pennsylvania USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1943
    Event Place: Franklin Co., Pennsylvania

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