Bessie Lena Thompson

1896 - 1984  (87 years)

• Name	Bessie Lena Thompson
  Born	12 Apr 1896	Buckingham Co. VA   [1]
  	Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007. Name: Bessie Thompson Jackson Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 12 Apr 1897 Birth Place: New Canton, Virginia Father: Horace G Thompson Mother: Georgia E Yancey Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: 22 Nov 1983: Name listed as BESSIE THOMPSON JACKSON Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current Name: Bessie Jackson SSN: 225-32-8831 Last Residence: 23936 Dillwyn, Buckingham, Virginia Born: 12 Apr 1896 Died: Apr 1984 State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
  Gender	Female
  Died	11 Apr 1984	Buckingham Co. VA
  	Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia. Name: Bessie Thompson Jackson Gender: Female Race: White Age at Death: 87 Birth Date: 12 Apr 1896 Death Date: 11 Apr 1984 Cause of Death: Multiple blunt force trauma to face, homicide Death Place: Dillwyn, Buckingham, Virginia Registration Date: 3 May 1984 Father: Horach [Horace] Clinton Thompson Mother: Georgia Etta Yancey Spouse: James Franklin Jackson Occupation: School Teacher, retired Informant: James F. Thompson, III
  Buried	Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham Co. VA
  	Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=JACKSON&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2817&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=66444640&df=all&
  Notes	Bessie Thompson Jackson is the author of the Johnson Family History, referenced on this site. CENSUS RECORDS 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Bessie S Thompson [Bessie L Thompson] Age: 4 Birth Date: Apr 1896 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Clinton Thompson Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: Georgia E Thompson Mother's Birthplace: Virginia 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Bessie Thompson Age in 1910: 14 Birth Year: abt 1896 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1910: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: H C Thompson Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: G E Thompson Mother's Birthplace: Virginia 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Bessie T Jackson Age: 23 Birth Year: abt 1897 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1920: Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: James F Jackson Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Household Members: James F Jackson 33 Bessie T Jackson 23 James F Jackson 1 year 8 months 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Bessie T Jackson Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1897 Birthplace: Virginia Race: White Home in 1930: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Bessie T Jackson 33 Franklin Jackson 11 1940 Census Name: Betty Jackson [Bessie Thompson Jackson] Age: 43 Estimated birth year: abt 1897 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital Status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Daughter Home in 1940: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia Street: Road 610 Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Buckingham, Virginia Residence in 1935: Rural, Buckingham, Virginia Resident on farm in 1935: Yes Occupation: Governess Highest Grade Completed: College, 3rd year Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Household Members: Horace C Thompson 69 Georgia E Thompson 67 Betty Jackson 43
  Person ID	I23351	Master File
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	Horace Clinton (Clint) Thompson,   b. 15 Apr 1871, Buckingham Co. VA ,   d. 14 Aug 1944, Buckingham Co. VA  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Georgie E. Yancey,   b. 16 Oct 1873, Buckingham Co. VA ,   d. 13 May 1947, Buckingham Co. VA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	22 Apr 1895	Buckingham Co. VA   [1]
  Family ID	F10528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Franklin Jackson,   b. 20 Dec 1886, Pittsylvania Co. VA ,   d. 16 Apr 1932, Cumberland Co. MD  (Age 45 years)
  Married	02 Jun 1917	Guilford Co. NC
  	North Carolina County Registers of Deeds. Microfilm. Record Group 048. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC. Name: Bessie L Thompson Gender: Female Race: White Age: 21 Birth Year: abt 1896 Resident of Wealthia, VA [Buckingham Co.] Marriage Date: 2 Jun 1917 Marriage Place: Guilford, North Carolina Father: Clinton Thompson Mother: Georgie Thompson Spouse: James F Jackson Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Race: White Spouse Age: 31 Resident of: Hurt, VA [Pittsylvania Co.] Spouse Father: R T Jackson Spouse Mother: S J Jackson Event Type: Marriage
  Children	+ 1. James Franklin Jackson, Jr.,   b. 20 Apr 1918, Gastonia Co. NC
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2017
  Family ID	F10529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S91] Johnson History, Bessie Jackson, (Self published, undated).