Birth |
4 Jun 1858 |
DeKalb County, Tennessee |
Died |
5 Aug 1937 |
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee |
Buried |
Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee |
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Father |
Henry J(ohn) Bess, b. 22 Sep 1824, DeKalb County, Tennessee |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Crook, b. 12 Oct 1829, (Wilson County) Tennessee |
Married |
5 Sep 1856 |
Wilson County, Tennessee |
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Family 1 |
Delaney Edge, b. 1855, (DeKalb County) Tennessee |
Married |
2 Mar 1876 |
DeKalb County, Tennessee |
Children |
| 1. Ellen Bess, b. 1877, DeKalb County, Tennessee |
| 2. James H(enry) Bess, b. 1879, DeKalb County, Tennessee |
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Family 2 |
Aretta "Eda" George, b. 1848, (Wilson County) Tennessee |
Married |
9 Jan 1881 |
DeKalb County, Tennessee |
Children |
| 1. Mary E. Bess, b. 1881, (DeKalb County) Tennessee |
| 2. William John "John" Bess, b. 11 Oct 1883, DeKalb County, Tennessee |
| 3. Mary D. Bess, b. 1884, Tennessee |
| 4. Delila Bess, b. 1886, DeKalb County, Tennessee |
| 5. Lollie Bess, b. 1890, Tennessee |
| 6. Aretta B. Bess, b. 1890, Tennessee |
| 7. Marrey Mannie Bess, b. 5 Jan 1893, Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee |
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Family 3 |
Julia Wilkerson, b. 1896, Tennessee |
Married |
6 Jul 1916 |
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