Bessie Kennedy

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CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Besse Kenedy
Age: 2
Birth Date: Jan 1898
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Dan Kenedy
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Victoria Kenedy
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Bessie Kennedy
Age in 1910: 16
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Daniel Kennedy
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Victora Kennedy
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Bessie Asbury
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Smith Asbury
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Smith Asbury 30
Bessie Asbury 24
Fillip Asbury 8
Calmer Asbury 6
Dura Asbury 4
Walter Asbury 1 year 9 months

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Bessie Asbury
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Smith Asbury
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Smith Asbury 41
Bessie Asbury 34
Phillips Asbury 19
Kalmoth Asbury 17
Dan D Asbury 14
Walter Asbury 12
Sallie Asbury 6
Lawrence Kennedy 21 [nephew]
Charlie Kennedy 17 [nephew]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Bessie Asbury
Age: 49
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Scioto, Jackson, Ohio
Inferred Residence in 1935: Scioto, Jackson, Ohio
Residence in 1935: Same House
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Smith Asbury 51
Bessie Asbury 49
Walter Asbury 22
Sally Asbury 18
Ester Asbury 6
Daniel Asbury 25

Bessie married Fountain Smith Asbury 01 Feb 1911, McDowell Co. WV. Fountain (son of David Asbury and Sarah (Sallie) Bean) was born 27 Sep 1889, McDowell Co. WV; died Nov 1974, Princeton, Mercer Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11397716&Type=Marriage

1. Phillip Asbury was born ca 1912, McDowell Co. WV.
2. Kalmoth Asbury was born ca 1914, McDowell Co. WV.
3. Daniel Asbury was born ca 1916, McDowell Co. WV.
4. Walter Asbury was born 09 Aug 1917, McDowell Co. WV; died May 1992, Baltimore, Baltimore Co.MD.
5. Sally Asbury was born 10 Jan 1924, McDowell Co. WV; died 12 Oct 1993, Jackson Co. OH.