Bessie Phelps

Female 1891 - 1981  (89 years)


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  • Name Bessie Phelps 
    Born 06 Jul 1891  Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: Bessie Phelps Pendleton
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 6 Jul 1891
      Birth Place: Holston Wash, Virginia
      Father Name: James M Phelps
      Mother Name: Elizabeth F Gilmer
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: 08 Aug 1972: Name listed as BESSIE PHELPS PENDLETON
    Gender Female 
    Died 22 May 1981  Lebanon, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Bessie J Pendleton
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 89
      Birth Date: 6 Jul 1891
      Death Date: 22 May 1981
      Death Place: Lebanon, Russell, Virginia
      Registration Date: 17 Jun 1981
      Father: James Phelps
      Mother: Lizzie Gilmer
      Spouse: William Pendleton
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 Census
      Name: Bessie Phelps
      Age: 9
      Birth Date: Jul 1891
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: North Fork, Washington, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: James M Phelps
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Lizzie F Phelps
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James M Phelps 30
      Lizzie F Phelps 31
      Gracie Phelps 10
      Bessie Phelps 9
      Frank B Phelps 5
      Paul S Phelps 1
      James H Gilmer 32 [uncle]
      Lucy Gilmer 18 [aunt]

      1910 Census
      Name: Bessie J Phelps
      Age in 1910: 19
      Birth Year: abt 1891
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: North Fork, Washington, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: James M Phelps
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Mollie F Phelps [stepmother]
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Native Tongue: English
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James M Phelps 41
      Mollie F Phelps 27
      Bessie J Phelps 19
      Frank B Phelps 15
      Paul S Phelps 11
      Roy C Phelps 6

      1920 Census
      Name: Bessie Pendleton
      Age: 28
      Birth Year: abt 1892
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: North Fork, Washington, Virginia
      Street: Turn Pike Road
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Jeffie Pendleton
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Jeffie Pendleton 38
      Bessie Pendleton 28
      Hazel Pendleton 12
      Blanch Pendleton 7
      Cecil Pendleton 5

      1930 Census
      Name: Bessie J Pendleton
      Birth Year: abt 1893
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Homemaker?: Yes
      Home in 1930: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
      Street address: West of State Highway Road No 11
      Dwelling Number: 35
      Family Number: 38
      Lives on Farm: Yes
      Age at First Marriage: 20
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      W J Pendleton 48
      Bessie J Pendleton 37
      Blanch F Pendleton 15
      Cecil E Pendleton 14

      1940 Census
      Name: Bessie Pendleton
      Age: 48
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Home in 1940: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 30
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Jeff Pendleton 56
      Bessie Pendleton 48
      Cecil Pendleton 25
      Stuart Fugate 21 [son-in-law]
      Blanche Fugate 29
    Person ID I33045  Master File
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2016 

    Father James M. Phelps,   b. 25 Jan 1869, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Nov 1933, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Gilmer,   b. 09 Sep 1869, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Jul 1907, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 07 Jan 1889  Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Name: Elizabeth F. Gilmer
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 19
      Birth Date: 1870
      Birth Place: Russell Co VA
      Marriage Date: 7 Jan 1889
      Marriage Place: Russell, Virginia
      Father: George Gilmer
      Mother: Sarah J. Gilmer
      Spouse: James M. Phelps
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 19
      Birth Date: 1870
      Birth Place: Washington Co VA
      Father: James Phelps
      Mother: Nancy Phelps
      FHL Film Number: 33850
    Family ID F13822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Jefferson Pendleton,   b. 23 Aug 1879, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1972, Lebanon, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Children 
     1. Blanche Pendleton,   b. 02 Jul 1912, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1996, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Cecil Garnet Pendleton,   b. 08 Nov 1914, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 2000, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F13824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart