bess, w l
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Bess, W. L.; W L Bess; W. L. Bess
- Record count
- 11
- Sources
- census-1900,life_events,v2_names
- Places seen
- Advance; Leora; New Lisbon; New Lisbon Township; Stoddard County; T27N R10E, Stoddard County, Missouri; T27N R9E, Stoddard County, Missouri
- First event date
- 1900
- Last event date
- 1930-11-21
Timeline — 7 events
- 1915-11-19 Leora. A good farmer of near Leora, sold a nice bunch of cattle to F. B. Carney, stock buyer of Dexter Quote: "he had bought of W. L. Bess a good farmer of near Leora"
- 1930 T27N R10E, Stoddard County, Missouri. Landowner listed in the 1930 Hixson plat book, Page 18 - T27N R10E, section(s) 6. Entry from the index spreadsheet Aj uploaded 2026-09-23; transcription not yet spot-checked against the plat images Quote: "Bess, W L — Page 18 - T27N R10E, sec 6"
- 1930-01-17 Stoddard County. Petit jury certificate No. 0792: April 1929 term, 1 day, 15 miles, $3.50 Quote: "W. L. Bess, April 1929 term petit jury"
- 1930-07-18 Demonstrations on how to treat sheep for stomach worms were given last week by County Agent Wrinkle on the farm of W. L. Bess, using the new combination of bluestone and nicotine sulphate Quote: "on the farms of W. L. Bess, John Bingham, Dick Norman, and J. W. Fortner"
- 1930-11-07 Advance. Community agricultural outlook meeting after November 16 at W. L. Bess, Advance Quote: "After November 16, at W. L. Bess, Advance"
- 1930-11-14 Advance. Farm was a site of a community outlook meeting on shifts and trends in Stoddard County agriculture Quote: "W. L. Bess, P. P. Hay, Advance"
- 1930-11-21 New Lisbon Township. Selected as a juror for the December term of Stoddard County Circuit Court, convening Monday, Dec. 1 Quote: "Twenty-four were chosen as jurors and twenty-four as alternates"
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