John Franklin Bess (1844-1897) - Find a Grave Memorial

John Franklin Bess Veteran

Birth

12 Feb 1844

Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Death

26 Apr 1897 (aged 53)

Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Burial

Zion Methodist Cemetery

Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map

Memorial ID

View Source

Son of Hiram Bess &
Elizabeth [Wilson] Bess

Married Sarah Frances Houser
Married about 1863
Lincoln Co., North Carolina

Family Members

Parents

Hiram Bess

1811–1847
Elizabeth Wilson Bess/Elmore

1817–1888

Spouse

Sarah Frances Houser Bess

1843–1926

Siblings

Mary Ann Bess Bailey

1836–1903
Jane Katharine Bess Carpenter

1838–1926
Margaret E. Bess Houser

1841–1927
Susan Adaline Bess Houser

1846–1916

Half Siblings

Roxana Elmore Dellinger

1851–1906
Hiram Zimri Elmore

1853–1888
William Kelly Elmore

1856–1890
Alice Missouri Elmore Sain

1859–1933

Children

Dr Charles Monroe Bess

1867–1928
Dr William A. Bess

1869–1922
Hiram Leroy "Oll" Bess

1872–1961
Thompson Marion Bess

1874–1918
Edgar Josephus Bess

1880–1949

See more Bess memorials in:

Zion Methodist Cemetery
Lincolnton
Lincoln County
North Carolina
USA
Find a Grave

Flower Delivery Sponsor and Remove Ads

Explore more

Birth Records
Marriage Records
Death Records

Memorial updated successfully.

Yeah, no more ads! Memorial has been sponsored successfully.

Your suggestions have been submitted and will be reviewed by the memorial manager.

Your edit did not contain any changes from the original.

Thank you! Your suggested merge has been submitted for review.

You are now the manager of this memorial. Thanks for helping with Find a Grave!

You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. more details

You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. more details

Photo request sent successfully.

Photo Request successfully deleted.

Failed to delete photo request. Try again later.

Memorial Transfer Successful

The Photo Request has been fulfilled.

John Franklin Bess VVeteran

Family Members

Hiram Bess

Elizabeth Wilson Bess/Elmore

Sarah Frances Houser Bess

Mary Ann Bess Bailey

Jane Katharine Bess Carpenter

Margaret E. Bess Houser

Susan Adaline Bess Houser

Roxana Elmore Dellinger

Hiram Zimri Elmore

William Kelly Elmore

Alice Missouri Elmore Sain

Dr Charles Monroe Bess

Dr William A. Bess

Hiram Leroy "Oll" Bess

Thompson Marion Bess

Edgar Josephus Bess

See more Bess memorials in:

Explore more

File Name ·

Welcome to a Find a Grave Memorial Page

Cover photo and vital information

Show Map

Photos

Photos Tab

Flowers

Family Members

Related searches

Sponsor This Memorial

Share

Save to

Edit or Suggest Edit

Have Feedback

You are now the manager of this memorial.
Thanks for helping with Find a Grave!

John Franklin Bess Veteran

File Name