Thurman, Bessie Alice 1a

Birth Name Thurman, Bessie Alice
Gender female
Age at Death 89 years, 5 months, 19 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 30 Mar 1880 Missouri, United States of America    
Census 1 Jun 1880 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America Perin Thurman Household, 1880 Census 2a
  Page No.: 3 & 4 2a
  Sheet No.: 610 2a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 2 2a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 136 2a
  Minor Civil Division: Union township 2a
  County of: Ste. Genevieve 2a
  State of: Missouti 2a
  Enumeration Date: 2 June 1880 2a
  Line No.: 42-50 & 1-4 2a
  Family No.: 26 2a
  Name: Thurman, Bessie 2a
  Color: W 2a
  Sex: F 2a
  Age: 2/12 2a
  Month, if born within the census year: May 2a
  Relationship to head: daughter 2a
  Single: / 2a
  Place of birth: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of father: Kentucky 2a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 2a
Census 1 Jun 1900 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America Perion Thurman Household, 1900 Census 3a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 3a
  County of: Ste. Genevieve 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 107 3a
  Sheet No.: 5B 3a
  Division of County: Union township 3a
  Enumeration Date: 11 June 1900 3a
  Name: Thurman, Bessie 3a
  Relation to head: daughter 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Sex: F 3a
  Month of birth: Mar 3a
  Year of birth: 1880 3a
  Age: 20 3a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of father: Kentucky 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 3a
  Can read: yes 3a
  Can write: yes 3a
  Can speak English: yes 3a
Census 15 Apr 1910 St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America George L. Griffin Household, 1910 Census 4a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 30 4a
  Sheet No.: 7A 4a
  City, Town, Village: St. Louis 4a
  Ward of city: 2 4a
  Enumeration Date: 21 April 1910 4a
  Name: Griffin, Bessie A. 4a
  Relationship to head: wife 4a
  Sex: F 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Age: 30 4a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 4a
  Years of present marriage: 4 4a
  Place of birth: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 4a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English 4a
  Occupation: none 4a
  Able to read: yes 4a
  Able to write: yes 4a
Census 1 Jan 1920 Flat River, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Clarence Griffin Household, 1920 Census 5a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 5a
  County of: St. Francois 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 100 5a
  Page No.: 22B 5a
  Division of County: St. Francois township (Flat River) 5a
  Enumeration Date: 13 & 14 January 1920 5a
  Name: Griffin, Bessie 5a
  Relationship to head: wife 5a
  Sex: F 5a
  Color: W 5a
  Age: 39 5a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 5a
  Able to read: yes 5a
  Able to write: yes 5a
  Place of birth: Missouri 5a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 5a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 5a
  Able to speak English: yes 5a
  Occupation: none 5a
Residence about 1928 East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States of America Clarence (Bessie) Griffin  
Note

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Census 1 Apr 1930 East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States of America Clarence Griffin Household, 1930 Census 6a
  State of: Illinois 6a
  County of: St. Clair 6a
  Division of County: East St. Louis township 6a
  Incorporated place: East St. Louis 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 25 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 82-36 6a
  Sheet No.: 1A 6a
  Enumeration Date: 2 April 1930 6a
  Street Address: 312 Bond Avenue 6a
  Name: Griffin, Bessie 6a
  Relationship to head: wife 6a
  Sex: F 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Age: 50 6a
  Marital condition: M 6a
  Age at first marriage: 30 6a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 6a
  Able to read and write: yes 6a
  Place of birth: Missouri 6a
  Place of birth of father: Kentucky 6a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 6a
  Able to speak English: yes 6a
  Occupation: none 6a
Census 1 Apr 1940 East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States of America Clarence Griffin Household, 1940 Census 7a
  State of: Illinois 7a
  County of: St. Louis 7a
  Division of County: East St. Louis township 7a
  Incorporated place: East St. Louis 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 22 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 82-59 7a
  Sheet No.: 14A 7a
  Enumeration Date: 26 April 1940 7a
  Street Address: 1829 College 7a
  Name: Griffin, Bessie 7a
  Relationship: wife 7a
  Sex: F 7a
  Color/Race: W 7a
  Age at Last Birthday: 60 7a
  Marital Status: M 7a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 7a
  Highest grade completed: 8 7a
  Place of birth: Missouri 7a
  City (April 1, 1935): same place 7a
  At Work during week March 24-30: no 7a
  public Emergency Work?: no 7a
  Seeking work?: no 7a
  Have a Job?: no 7a
  housework (H), school (S), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): H 7a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: no 7a
Census 1 Apr 1950 East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States of America Clarence Griffin Household, 1950 Census 8a
  State: Illinois 8a
  County: St. Clair 8a
  Incorporated place or township: East St. Louis 8a
  E. D. Number: 106-80 8a
  Sheet No.: 17 8a
  Date: 11 April 1950 8a
  Name: Griffin, Bessie 8a
  Relationship: wife 8a
  Race: W 8a
  Sex: F 8a
  Age at last birthday: 70 8a
  Marital status: Mar 8a
  Place of birth: Missouri 8a
  housework (H), work (W), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): H 8a
  Worked last week? (Y/N): no 8a
  Looking for work?: no 8a
  Has a job or business?: no 8a
Death 18 Sep 1969      
Burial   Valhalla Gardens of Memory and Mausoleum, Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Thurman, Perrian Fulton20 Jul 183211 Sep 1918
Mother McHenry, Julia H.1 Mar 18411 Jan 1917
    Sister     Thurman, Della May 2 May 1878 2 Jan 1903
         Thurman, Bessie Alice 30 Mar 1880 18 Sep 1969
    Sister     Thurman, Zella Eva 22 Apr 1882 23 Mar 1970
 
Father Thurman, Perrian Fulton20 Jul 183211 Sep 1918
Andrews, Martha Ann8 Dec 18362 Apr 1875
    Half-brother     Thurman, Samuel Fulton 15 Jun 1860 29 Feb 1932
    Half-sister     Thurman, Nancy Jane 23 Feb 1862 4 Jul 1942
    Half-sister     Thurman, Eliza Ada 11 Jan 1864 18 Aug 1913
    Half-brother     Thurman, Perrin Huston 12 Oct 1865 7 Jul 1941
    Half-sister     Thurman, Anna Julia 19 Aug 1867 6 Nov 1948
    Half-sister     Thurman, Martha J. 19 Aug 1867 30 Jun 1927
    Half-brother     Thurman, J. B. 2 Jun 1869 3 Mar 1922
    Half-brother     Thurman, Greenville about May 1870
    Half-sister     Thurman, Viola F. 16 Apr 1873 24 Jan 1952
    Half-sister     Thurman, Clara Elsba 22 Apr 1873 10 Mar 1960
    Half-sister     Thurman, Amanda Jane 4 Feb 1875 27 Jul 1962

Families

Family of Griffin, Clarence G. and Thurman, Bessie Alice
Married Husband Griffin, Clarence G. ( * 25 Jan 1882 + 1 Feb 1963 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 26 Jun 1906 St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Griffin, Cecil L.11 Feb 191130 Sep 2000
Griffin, Shelton Ross30 Apr 191319 Feb 1996
Griffin, James Olin22 Aug 191410 Jul 1981
Griffin, Alice Mae10 May 19186 Oct 2001
Griffin, Elvena Addie12 Apr 192228 Nov 1998

Media

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1/1 - 1928 City Directory, East St. Louis, Illinois

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 131753124
  2. U.S. 1880 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1880
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 2, Enumeration District 136, Page 3, Lines 42-50 & Page 4, Lines 1-4
      • 1880 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
      • 1880 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  3. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 107, Sheet 5B, Lines 75-78
      • 1900 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  4. U.S. 1910 Federal Census
      • Date: 15 Apr 1910
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 30, Ward 2, Sheet 7A, Lines 1-2
      • 1910 Census, St. Louis, Missouri
  5. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 100, Sheet 22B, Lines 82-87
      • 1920 Census, Flat River, St. Francois county, Missouri
  6. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Illinois, Enumeration District 82-36, Supervisor's District 25, Sheet 1A, Lines 1-6
      • 1930 Census, East St. Louis, St. Clair county, Illinois
  7. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: Illinois, S.D. 22, E.D. 82-59, Sheet 14A, Lines 16-20
      • 1940 Census, East St. Louis, St. Clair county, Illinois
  8. U.S. 1950 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1950
      • Page: Illinois, E.D. 106-80, Sheet 17, Lines 22-23
      • 1950 Census, East St. Louis, St. Clair county, Illinois

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