Aretta "Eda" George

Female 1848 - Aft 1910  (63 years)


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  • Name Aretta "Eda" George 
    Birth 1848  (Wilson County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Alt Birth Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Alt Birth 1853  (Wilson County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1910  Overton County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death Aft 1910  (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I31588  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2018 

    Father James "Jim" George,   b. 5 Feb 1796, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1893, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Mother Mary "Polly" Dunn,   b. 10 Mar 1806, Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1890, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage Y  [5
    Residence (Family) 1850  Wilson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence (Family) 1880  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F12287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Henry "Wild Bill" Bess,   b. 4 Jun 1858, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1937, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jan 1881  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    • by P. C. Bluhm, JP
    Children 
     1. Mary E. Bess,   b. 1881, (DeKalb County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. William John "John" Bess,   b. 11 Oct 1883, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1966, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     3. Mary D. Bess,   b. 1884, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Delila Bess,   b. 1886, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Lollie Bess,   b. 1890, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Aretta B. Bess,   b. 1890, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Marrey Mannie Bess,   b. 5 Jan 1893, Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1941, DeRossett, Cumberland County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    Family ID F11475  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1848 - (Wilson County) Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt Birth - - Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt Birth - 1853 - (Wilson County) Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Jan 1881 - DeKalb County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Overton County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aft 1910 - (Tennessee) Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Aretta Bess formerly George
      Born 1848 in Tennessee, United States
      Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
      [sibling(s) unknown]
      Wife of William Bess — married 9 Jan 1881 in De Kalb, Tennessee, United States
      DESCENDANTS descendants
      Mother of Mary E Bess, William Bess, Mary Delila Bess, Aretta Bess and Marry Mannie Bess
      Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
      Profile manager: Kristina Wheeler Find Relationship private message [send private message]
      George-6574 created 28 Feb 2018
      This page has been accessed 24 times.
      Biography
      Aretta was born in 1848.

      Sources
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375528

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  • Sources 
    1. [S11755] "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC67-8HY : 12.

    2. [S13462] Aretta (George) Bess (1848), Profile, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/George-6574, abstracted by David A. Hennessee, info@.

    3. [S8579] "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSMR-Y.

    4. [S11746] "James George", "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:.

    5. [S46072] https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSVZ-72G.

    6. [S36386] "Marriages Recorded In DeKalb County Tennessee 1848-1900",by Jorene Washer, 108.