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Bessie Lou West 1916–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 September 1916

Birth Location: Drasco Clebo, Arkansas

Death Date: 16 Sep 1990

Death Location: Drasco, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA

Father: Sherman Liles

Mother: Bertha Martin

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Bessie Lou West was born in 1916 in Drasco Clebo, Arkansas, the child of Sherman Odus Liles And Bertha Martin. Bessie Lou West passed away in 1990 in Drasco, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Lou West was born in 1916 in Drasco Clebo, Arkansas, the child of Sherman Odus Liles And Bertha Martin.
  • Bessie Lou West passed away in 1990 in Drasco, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA.

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Bessie West's Ancestors

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Bessie West
1916–1990
Birth Place: Drasco Clebo, Arkansas
Parents
Sherman Odus Liles
1889–1976
Cleburne, Arkansas
Bertha Martin
1893–1981
Arkansas
Grandparents
Rollie (Horton "Boots") Lyles
1868–1940
Kentucky, USA
Martha (Jane) Reed
1868–1913
Independence, Arkansas
Isaac (Henderson "Hennison") Martin
1851–1899
Campbell, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Nancey Foust
1857–1919
Wolf Bayou, Independence (now Cleburne), Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Martin
1824–1910
Rachel Shipman
1826–1864
James Foust
1826–1904
Harriet Knight
1830–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry MARTIN
1797–1881
Nancy McDaniel
1805–1860
Jacob Jr.
1779–1854
Rebecca Pigg
1785–1850

Bessie West's Timeline

2 Records

1916
30 September 1916
Birth of Bessie Lou West in Drasco Clebo, Arkansas
Drasco Clebo, Arkansas
1990
16 Sep 1990
Age 74
Death of Bessie Lou West in Drasco, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
Drasco, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 September 1916
    Event Place: Drasco Clebo, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1990
    Event Place: Drasco, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA

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