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Bessie Myrtle Wilcox 1905–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Tilford, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1994

Death Location: Spruce Grove Township, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Charles Wilcox

Mother: Sadie Parkison

Spouse(s): Pearley Wichern, Conrad Nedvedt, Alfred Power

Children(s):

In 1905, Bessie Myrtle Wilcox entered the world in Tilford, South Dakota, USA, born to Charles Elmer Wilcox And Sadie May Parkison. In 1910, Bessie Myrtle Wilcox resided in School District 45, Meade, South Dakota, USA. In 1920, Bessie Myrtle Wilcox resided in School District 9, Carter, Montana, USA. Bessie Myrtle Wilcox married Alfred Earl Power, Conrad Nedvedt, Pearley Wichern, and had children including Dorothy Dillia Power. Bessie Myrtle Wilcox passed away in 1994 in Spruce Grove Township, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Bessie Myrtle Wilcox entered the world in Tilford, South Dakota, USA, born to Charles Elmer Wilcox And Sadie May Parkison.
  • In 1910, Bessie Myrtle Wilcox resided in School District 45, Meade, South Dakota, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie Myrtle Wilcox resided in School District 9, Carter, Montana, USA.
  • Bessie Myrtle Wilcox married Alfred Earl Power, Conrad Nedvedt, Pearley Wichern, and had children including Dorothy Dillia Power.
  • Bessie Myrtle Wilcox passed away in 1994 in Spruce Grove Township, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Wilcox
1879–1962
Birth Location: Pleasant, Steuben, Indiana, United States
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Sadie Parkison
1884–1971
Birth Location: Guthrie County, Iowa, United States of America
SP

Spouses(s)

Pearley Wichern
1911–1986
Birth Location: Minong, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America
PW
Conrad Nedvedt
1882–1957
Birth Location: Norway
CN
Alfred Power
1897–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Children(s)

Bessie Wilcox's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Wilcox
1905–1994
Birth Place: Tilford, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Charles Elmer Wilcox
1879–1962
Pleasant, Steuben, Indiana, United States
Sadie (May) Parkison
1884–1971
Guthrie County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
Orlando (Phillip) Wilcox
1854–1934
Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
Janet Knapp
1860–1942
Angola, Steuben County, Indiana, United States of America
Joseph Parkison
1857–1953
Rosedale, Parke County, Indiana, United States of America
Clara (Emaline) Mains
1866–1943
Great-Grandparents
Abel Jr.
1817–1864
Nancy McLain
1823–1885
John Parkison
1811–1891
Lydia Alkire
1820–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Wilcox's Timeline

6 Records

1905
11 Mar 1905
Birth of Bessie Myrtle Wilcox in Tilford, South Dakota, USA
Tilford, South Dakota, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Bessie Myrtle Wilcox resided here in School District 45, Meade, South Dakota, USA
School District 45, Meade, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Bessie Myrtle Wilcox resided here in School District 9, Carter, Montana, USA
School District 9, Carter, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Bessie Myrtle Wilcox resided here in Casselton, Casselton, Cass, North Dakota, USA
Casselton, Casselton, Cass, North Dakota, USA
1958
1958-1959
Age 53
Bessie Myrtle Wilcox resided here in Minnesota
Minnesota
1994
16 Dec 1994
Age 89
Death of Bessie Myrtle Wilcox in Becker, Minnesota, USA
Becker, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Tilford, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 9, Carter, Montana; Roll: T625_967; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 25
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Casselton, Cass, North Dakota; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341467
    [4] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: School District 45, Meade, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1485; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1375498
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1972, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, WY, USA; County Marriage Records Through 1908

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: School District 45, Meade, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: School District 45, Meade, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1485; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1375498

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: School District 9, Carter, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 9, Carter, Montana; Roll: T625_967; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Casselton, Casselton, Cass, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Casselton, Cass, North Dakota; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341467

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958-1959
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Natrona, Wyoming
    Record Source: Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1972, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, WY, USA; County Marriage Records Through 1908

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1994
    Event Place: Becker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spruce Grove Township, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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