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Family: William Henry "Wild Bill" Bess / Aretta "Eda" George (F11475)

• Father | Male William Henry "Wild Bill" Bess

  
  

  Born	4 Jun 1858	DeKalb County, Tennessee
  Died	5 Aug 1937	Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
  Buried		Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
  Married	9 Jan 1881  [1, 2]	DeKalb County, Tennessee  [1, 2]
  Other Spouse	Delaney Edge | F11473
  Married	2 Mar 1876	DeKalb County, Tennessee
  Other Spouse	Julia Wilkerson | F12271
  Married	6 Jul 1916
  Father	Henry J(ohn) Bess | F11472 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Crook | F11472 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Aretta "Eda" George

  
  

  Born	1848	(Wilson County) Tennessee
  Died	Aft 1910	(Tennessee)
  Buried
  Father	James "Jim" George | F12287 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary "Polly" Dunn | F12287 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Mary E. Bess

  
  

  Born	1881	(DeKalb County) Tennessee
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Male William John "John" Bess

  
  

  Born	11 Oct 1883	DeKalb County, Tennessee
  Died	25 Dec 1966	Warren County, Tennessee
  Buried		Mount View Cemetery, McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee
  Spouse	Martha Ella "Ella" Hale | F5321
  Married	26 Mar 1905	Liberty, DeKalb County, Tennessee
  Spouse	Ruby Mildred Johnson | F12306
  Married	1 Feb 1941	Alabama

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Mary D. Bess

  
  

  Born	1884	Tennessee
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Delila Bess

  
  

  Born	1886	DeKalb County, Tennessee
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Lollie Bess

  
  

  Born	1890	Tennessee
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 6 | Female Aretta B. Bess

  
  

  Born	1890	Tennessee
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 7 | Male Marrey Mannie Bess

  
  

  Born	5 Jan 1893	Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee
  Died	14 Dec 1941	DeRossett, Cumberland County, Tennessee
  Buried	16 Dec 1941	Smith Chapel Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Cumberland County, Tennessee
  Spouse	Maude Belle Martin | F12260
  Married	Bef 1920	(DeKalb County, Tennessee)

  
  

• Notes

  Married: by P. C. Bluhm, JP

  
  

• Sources

  [S36386] "Marriages Recorded In DeKalb County Tennessee 1848-1900",by Jorene Washer, 108. [S13462] Aretta (George) Bess (1848), Profile, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/George-6574, abstracted by David A. Hennessee, info@.