Bessie Viola Blaine

Brief Life History of Bessie Viola

When Bessie Viola Blaine was born on 23 September 1899, in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Louis B. Blaine, was 40 and her mother, Mary Angelina Demers, was 39. She married Arthur George Dennis on 30 April 1924, in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died on 10 July 1987, in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Arthur George Dennis
1901–1960
Bessie Viola Blaine
1899–1987
Marriage: 30 April 1924
Bessie Ann Dennis
1925–2005
Robert Blaine Dennis
1933–1986

Sources (32)

  • Bessie V Dennis, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Bessie Viola Blain, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Bessie Viola Blaine, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome

A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

Scottish and English: variant of Blain .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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