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Bessie Delphia Wilson 1878–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1878

Birth Location: McNairy, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 September 1971

Death Location: Adamsville, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Wilson

Mother: Euphemia Jones

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lillian Lucas

The story of Bessie Delphia Wilson began in 1878 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Bessie Delphia Wilson resided in Civil District 15, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Bessie Delphia Wilson had children including Lillian Lucas. Bessie Delphia Wilson passed away in 1971 in Adamsville, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Delphia Wilson began in 1878 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie Delphia Wilson resided in Civil District 15, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Bessie Delphia Wilson had children including Lillian Lucas.
  • Bessie Delphia Wilson passed away in 1971 in Adamsville, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Wilson's Ancestors

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Bessie Wilson
1878–1971
Birth Place: McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Palmer Wilson
1844–1923
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
Euphemia (Frances) Jones
1848–1914
McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Robert (D) Wilson
1815–1893
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Priscilla Pearson
1825–1872
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
William (Hampton) Jones
1825–1849
Georgia, USA
Rosetta Cox
1829–1915
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Wilson
1781–1854
Nancy Caulk
1798–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Wilson's Descendants

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Bessie (Delphia) Wilson (9 Jul 1878–15 September 1971)
  1. 1. Lillian Lucas 1902–1988 m. Manuel (Clarence) Martin 1905–1990
    1. 1. Martin 1937–1937
    2. 2. John (Paul) Martin 1932–1960
    3. 3. Will (Wilson) Martin 1929–1996
    4. 4. Elizabeth Martin 1927–2009
    5. 5. Bessie (Kate) Martin 1935–2021 m. Joe (Arthur) Stanfill 1935–2018 m. Allen (Arvester "Boy") Ellis 1931–2006

Bessie Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1878
9 Jul 1878
Birth of Bessie Delphia Wilson in McNairy, Tennessee, USA
McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Bessie Delphia Wilson resided here in Civil District 15, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1971
15 September 1971
Age 93
Death of Bessie Delphia Wilson in Adamsville, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA
Adamsville, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1878
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 875

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 15, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1971
    Event Place: Adamsville, Mcnairy, Tennessee, USA

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