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Elizabeth Bess, Virginia Wallace 1885 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 FEB 1885

Birth Location: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 18 OCT 1982

Death Location: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Father: David Wallace

Mother: Margaret Gates

Spouse(s): Harry Truman

Children(s): Margaret Truman

According to available records, Elizabeth Bess Virginia Wallace was born in 1885 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA, the child of David Willock Wallace and Margaret Elizabeth Gates. Following those early years, Elizabeth Bess Virginia Wallace married Harry S Truman, and their family grew to include Margaret Mary Truman. In the later years of life, Elizabeth Bess Virginia Wallace died in 1982 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

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Parents

David Wallace
1860 – 1903
Birth Location: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
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Margaret Gates
1862 – 1952
Birth Location: Port Byron, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Harry Truman
1884 – 1972
Birth Location: Lamar, Barton, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Truman
1924 – 2008
Birth Location: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 FEB 1885
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 OCT 1982
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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