Brief Life History of Bessie Eldona
When Bessie Eldona Conrad was born on 16 August 1873, in Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, James Edward Conrad, was 34 and her mother, Zenobia Salome Weinacht, was 32. She married Charles Frederick Soulis on 20 August 1907, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. She lived in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1881.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Bessie Conrad in household of James Conrad, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Bessie Eldom Conrad, "Nova Scotia Births, 1864-1877"
- Bessie Eldora Conrad Hamilton, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
Spouse and Children
1877– Male
1873– Female
Parents and Siblings
1839–1910 Male
1841–1912 Female
Siblings (12)
1862–1942 Male
1866–1943 Male
1868–1957 Female
1869– Female
1870–1872 Female
+7 More Children
World Events (6)
1909 · First Canadian Flight
Age 36
1921 · Racing Schooner Launched
Age 48
1945 · HMCS Esquimalt Torpedoed
Age 72
Name Meaning
German: variant of Konrad and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. It was also adopted as a surname by Ashkenazic Jews.
French (mainly Alsace and Lorraine): from the personal name Conrad, of ancient Germanic origin, or a Frenchified form of the German cognate Konrad .
English (Middlesex): from an Anglicized form of the German personal name Konrad .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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