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Bessie Edwards

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Bessie Edwards

Birth
Death
13 May 1958 (aged 70–71)
Marion County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Riley, Marion County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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In the 1910 Federal Census of Haysville, Marion County, KY, page 48, her household is listed as follows: Thomas D. Edwards, 54; Carrie M. Edwards, 23; Bessie Edwards, 22; Samuel N. Edwards, 21; John W. Edwards, 19; Mary H. Edwards, 16; Dora A. Edwards, 15; Robert H. Edwards, 13; Cathrine (sic) Edwards, 11, and Francis Edwards, 10. Did their mother died of childbed illness?

In the 1940 Federal Census of Marion County, KY she is listed as 52 years old, white, single, female, a sister to the head of the household, living in the same house she was living in 1935, in a household shown this way: Noel Edwards, 50, Bessie Edwards, 52,m and Jack W. Edwards, 48.

Bessie's death certificate #1142 says she died at her home in Riley, Marion County, KY of carcinoma of the urinary bladder, aged 70 years, eight months, and 13 days, according to her physician, Dr. T. I. Campbell of Lebanon, KY. She was the daughter of T. D. and Sallie F. (Floyd) Dent and a single lady. The informant for this record was her brother, S. N. Edwards. Bosley Funeral Home, Lebanon, KY, was in charge of arrangements when she was buried in Edwards Cemetery on May 15, 1958.

In the 1910 Federal Census of Haysville, Marion County, KY, page 48, her household is listed as follows: Thomas D. Edwards, 54; Carrie M. Edwards, 23; Bessie Edwards, 22; Samuel N. Edwards, 21; John W. Edwards, 19; Mary H. Edwards, 16; Dora A. Edwards, 15; Robert H. Edwards, 13; Cathrine (sic) Edwards, 11, and Francis Edwards, 10. Did their mother died of childbed illness?

In the 1940 Federal Census of Marion County, KY she is listed as 52 years old, white, single, female, a sister to the head of the household, living in the same house she was living in 1935, in a household shown this way: Noel Edwards, 50, Bessie Edwards, 52,m and Jack W. Edwards, 48.

Bessie's death certificate #1142 says she died at her home in Riley, Marion County, KY of carcinoma of the urinary bladder, aged 70 years, eight months, and 13 days, according to her physician, Dr. T. I. Campbell of Lebanon, KY. She was the daughter of T. D. and Sallie F. (Floyd) Dent and a single lady. The informant for this record was her brother, S. N. Edwards. Bosley Funeral Home, Lebanon, KY, was in charge of arrangements when she was buried in Edwards Cemetery on May 15, 1958.



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