bess, c h
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- C. H. Bess
- Record count
- 13
- Sources
- bio_goodspeed_1888,court_cases,life_events,marriage_index,marriage_reg_1891_1895
- Places seen
- Bloomfield, Missouri; Leora (Stoddard County); Stoddard; Stoddard County; Stoddard County, Mo.
- First event date
- 10-Mar-02
- Last event date
- 1894-08-19
Timeline — 8 events
- 1850-09-10 Stoddard County, Mo.. Born September 10, 1850 in Stoddard County, son of Andrew and Teney (Taylor) Bess; reared on a farm Co-mentioned: Andrew Bess; Teney Taylor Bess. Quote: "C. H. Bess, son of Andrew Bess, was born in Stoddard County, September 10, 1850, and was reared on a farm."
- 1874 Stoddard County, Mo.. At his marriage located on his present farm of 120 acres, which then consisted of eighty acres Quote: "He married, and located on his present farm of 120 acres. It then consisted of eighty acres"
- 1874 Stoddard County, Mo.. At age twenty-three married Emma Curd in 1874; then located on his present farm, which consisted of eighty acres at the time Co-mentioned: Emma Curd. Quote: "He was married in 1874 to Emma Curd, who died, leaving three children"
- 1883-12-01 Bloomfield, Missouri. Marriage license issued in Stoddard County during November: C. H. Bess to Eliza Sparks Co-mentioned: Eliza Sparks.
- 1886-02-06 Leora (Stoddard County). Leora Items: C. H. Bess, an old patron of the Vindicator, came in Monday and handed us some more of the 'filthy lucre' w
- (undated) Three children of the first marriage: Jackson (born July 19, 1875), Tilden (born November 10, 1876) and Freeman (born December 15, 1878) Co-mentioned: Emma Curd; Jackson Bess; Tilden Bess; Freeman Bess. Quote: "leaving three children: Jackson (born July 19, 1875), Tilden (born November 10, 1876) and…
- (undated) His present wife is Eliza Sparks; their family consists of two children: John W. (born March 8, 1885) and Frances (born December 27, 1886) Co-mentioned: Mary Bolin; Eliza Sparks. Quote: "Mr. Bess took for his second wife Mary Bolin, who bore him one child, who died" Quote: "His present wife was Eliz…
- (undated) Stoddard County, Mo.. Member of the Agricultural Wheel Quote: "Mr. Bess is a member of the Agricultural Wheel"
Dates and spellings are preserved as found in the source records; contradictions are kept, not smoothed over. See the methodology for how this archive handles uncertainty.