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Bessie Willis 1893–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1893

Birth Location: Barry County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: May 1902

Death Location: Purdy, Barry, Missouri, USA

Father: John Willis

Mother: Laura Morlan

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The story of Bessie Willis began in 1893 in Barry County, Missouri, USA. Bessie Willis passed away in 1902 in Purdy, Barry, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Willis began in 1893 in Barry County, Missouri, USA.
  • Bessie Willis passed away in 1902 in Purdy, Barry, Missouri, USA.

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Bessie Willis's Ancestors

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Bessie Willis
1893–1902
Birth Place: Barry County, Missouri, USA
Parents
John Wesley Willis
1863–1932
Texas, USA
Laura (Ann Alice Sooter) Morlan
1867–1957
McDonald, Barry, MO, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Aaron) Willis
1830–1885
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane) Strayhorn
1836–1909
Orange, North Carolina, USA
William Morlan
1805–1882
Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Stone
1836–1910
Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Willis
1806–1875
Elizabeth Richard
1814–1880
David Strayhorn
1795–1858
Sarah Tate
1801–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Willis
1775–1856
Rebecca Rushing
1780–
William Strayhorn*
1756–1834
Mary Hunter*
1767–1824
James Tate
1751–1841
Anne Tinnen
1757–1820

Bessie Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1893
Jul 1893
Birth of Bessie Willis in Barry County, Missouri, USA
Barry County, Missouri, USA
1902
May 1902
Age 9
Death of Bessie Willis in Purdy, Barry, Missouri, USA
Purdy, Barry, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1893
    Event Place: Barry County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1902
    Event Place: Purdy, Barry, Missouri, USA

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