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Bess Family

1915s–Present

Auto-assembled from 7 individuals sharing the surname "Bess" in historical records. 4 explicit relationships identified in source documents. 2 couples identified from city directory "wife of" listings.

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Timeline

1915
Earliest known presence in Butler County

Marylan Bess and descendants

1915
Marylan Bess

Born

Individuals (2)

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Earliest Ancestor
Marylan Bess

Sources

Historical documents this family's members were extracted from.

•The Bluff 1930 (1930)
•The Bluff 1952 (1952)
•Drury's Poplar Bluff City Directory 1931