Bessie A. Thompson

Female 1903 - 1939  (36 years)


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  1. 1.  Bessie A. Thompson was born 02 Jul 1903, Summers Co. WV; died 29 Nov 1939, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Roderfield Cemetery, Iaeger, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 Census
    Name: Bessie Thompson
    Age: 17
    Birth Year: abt 1903
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Widowed
    [Widow]
    Father's name: Henry Thompson
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's name: Gussie Thompson
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Henry Thompson 38
    Gussie Thompson 36
    Bessie Thompson 17
    Robert Thompson 15
    Florence Thompson 12
    Osie Thompson 10
    Hazel Thompson 6
    Carl Townely 8


    Birth:
    "West Virginia Births." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009.
    Name: Bessie A Thompson
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 2 Jul 1903
    Birth Place: Summers County, West Virginia
    Birth County: Summers
    Father: H D Thompson
    Mother: G H
    FHL Film Number: 589340

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83362690&ref=acom

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1440903&Type=Death

    "West Virginia Deaths, 1853?1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah.
    Name: Bessie Burress
    Birth Date: abt 1903
    Birth Place: Summers County, West Virginia
    Death Date: 27 Nov 1939
    Cause of Death: Lumbar pneumonia
    Death Place: McDowell, West Virginia
    Burial Date: 29 Nov 1939
    Burial Place: Roderfield, West Virginia
    Cemetery Name: Roderfield Cem.
    Death Age: 36
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Gender: Female
    Residence: Roderfield, McDowell, West Virginia
    Father Name: Henry Thompson
    Father Birth Place: Hinton, West Virginia
    Mother Name: Frances Albert
    Mother Birth Place: Hinton, West Virginia
    Spouse Name: Emmory Burress
    FHL Film Number: 1983474

    Bessie married McClelland Hall 04 Aug 1920, Raleigh Co. WV; divorced Yes. McClelland was born ca 1898, Pike Co. KY. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11496784&Type=Marriage

    Children:
    1. McClelland Hall, Jr.

    Bessie married Emory Hamilton BURRESS 17 May 1934, McDowell Co. WV. Emory (son of Raleigh Hamilton BURRESS and Cana (Cannie) Combs) was born 27 Jan 1907, Tazewell Co. VA; died 26 Sep 1961, Clinton Co. MI; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Bath, Clinton Co. MI. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11418085&Type=Marriage


Generation: 2