Brief Life History of Bessie Bob
When Bessie Bob Chesnutt was born on 11 September 1883, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Samuel Lee Chestnutt, was 34 and her mother, Eliza Katherine Brice, was 28. She married Joseph Brown King Sr on 8 September 1902, in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Civil District 4, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States in 1940 and Hamblen, Tennessee, United States in 1950. She died on 5 June 1962, in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Emma Jarnagin Cemetery, Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States.
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Sources (17)
- Bess C King, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Bessie Chestnut - birth-name: Bessie Chestnut
- Bessie Chistmutt, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
Spouse and Children
1866–1945 Male
1883–1962 Female
Children (1)
1913–1976 Male
Parents and Siblings
1849–1923 Male
1855–1897 Female
Siblings (6)
1877–1956 Male
1879–1955 Male
1881– Female
1883–1962 Female
1886–1949 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1886
Age 3
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
Age 3
1904
Age 21
Name Meaning
Scottish: variant of Chestnut .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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