Date of Birth: 20 October 1899
Date of Death: September 1982
Est. Age at Death: 82Y 10M
Issuing State: Missouri
Last known residence: El Dorado Springs, Cedar, Missouri
geneologybank.com SSDI
She appears on these two Censuses with her parents:
1900/ Missouri/ Hickory
h/ Amos B Wright, 21y b.Jan 1879 MO, M/2, occ: Farmer
w/ Emma, 16y b.Mar 1884 MO, mother of 1/1 living
d/ Bessie M, 7mos b.Oct 1899 MO
1910/ Kansas/ Sumner
h/ ANOS R Wright, 31y b.MO, M1/13, occ: Labor/Street
w/ Emma M, 26y b.MO, number of children blank
d/ Bessie M, 10y b.MO
s/ James M, 9y b.OK
s/ Grandvil O, 6y b.OK
s/ Wilbur, ?2mos b.KS
residence: 229 ? North B Street, Wellington
She appears on the 1920 and 1930 Censuses with her first husband, Rennie.
She appears here with her second husband:
1940/ Missouri/ Jackson
h/ Joseph King, 41y b.MO, G8, occ: Steel Worker/? Foundry
w/ Bessie, 40y b.MO, G8
s/ Clarence, 20y b.NE, H-2
s/ Vernon, 17y b.NE, H-1, occ: Jack Hammer Operator/CCC
d/ Doris, 22y b.NE, married, H-4, occ: Fry Cook/Cafe
grandson/ Rex, 3y .NE
grandson/ Harold, 1y b.MO
residence in 1935 (first two): same place; (next three): rural Valley, Nebraska
residence: 1627 [E] Corrington [Avenue], Kansas City
Published obituary
Bessie King, 82, daughter of Emma and Amos Wright, was born October 20, 1899, in Cross Timbers, Missouri, and passed away September 19 at the Cedar County Memorial Hospital.
She was a member of Concord Baptist Church in Cedar Springs.
She was united in marriage to Rennie Taylor who preceded her in death in 1937. Later she was married to Joseph E King who passed away in 1970.
Survivors include two daughters, Hazel McCormick and Edith Kaufman of El Dorado Springs; four stepchildren, Vernon King, Clarence King, Doris Moody and Erma Ray of Kansas City; one brother, Nathan Wright, of Houstonia, Missouri; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many dear friends.
Services were held Wednesday, September 22, at the Hackleman-Peterman Chapel with Reverend Bill Riddle officiating. Burial was in El Dorado Springs Cemetery. Music was provided by Florence Mitchell and Helen Riddle. Pallbearers were Elton Tolivar, Ual Baker, Charles May, Jim Darnell, Wayne Tolivar and Ray Headley.
The El Dorado Springs Sun
30 September 1982
obit from Rick in California
(December 2017)
Date of Birth: 20 October 1899
Date of Death: September 1982
Est. Age at Death: 82Y 10M
Issuing State: Missouri
Last known residence: El Dorado Springs, Cedar, Missouri
geneologybank.com SSDI
She appears on these two Censuses with her parents:
1900/ Missouri/ Hickory
h/ Amos B Wright, 21y b.Jan 1879 MO, M/2, occ: Farmer
w/ Emma, 16y b.Mar 1884 MO, mother of 1/1 living
d/ Bessie M, 7mos b.Oct 1899 MO
1910/ Kansas/ Sumner
h/ ANOS R Wright, 31y b.MO, M1/13, occ: Labor/Street
w/ Emma M, 26y b.MO, number of children blank
d/ Bessie M, 10y b.MO
s/ James M, 9y b.OK
s/ Grandvil O, 6y b.OK
s/ Wilbur, ?2mos b.KS
residence: 229 ? North B Street, Wellington
She appears on the 1920 and 1930 Censuses with her first husband, Rennie.
She appears here with her second husband:
1940/ Missouri/ Jackson
h/ Joseph King, 41y b.MO, G8, occ: Steel Worker/? Foundry
w/ Bessie, 40y b.MO, G8
s/ Clarence, 20y b.NE, H-2
s/ Vernon, 17y b.NE, H-1, occ: Jack Hammer Operator/CCC
d/ Doris, 22y b.NE, married, H-4, occ: Fry Cook/Cafe
grandson/ Rex, 3y .NE
grandson/ Harold, 1y b.MO
residence in 1935 (first two): same place; (next three): rural Valley, Nebraska
residence: 1627 [E] Corrington [Avenue], Kansas City
Published obituary
Bessie King, 82, daughter of Emma and Amos Wright, was born October 20, 1899, in Cross Timbers, Missouri, and passed away September 19 at the Cedar County Memorial Hospital.
She was a member of Concord Baptist Church in Cedar Springs.
She was united in marriage to Rennie Taylor who preceded her in death in 1937. Later she was married to Joseph E King who passed away in 1970.
Survivors include two daughters, Hazel McCormick and Edith Kaufman of El Dorado Springs; four stepchildren, Vernon King, Clarence King, Doris Moody and Erma Ray of Kansas City; one brother, Nathan Wright, of Houstonia, Missouri; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many dear friends.
Services were held Wednesday, September 22, at the Hackleman-Peterman Chapel with Reverend Bill Riddle officiating. Burial was in El Dorado Springs Cemetery. Music was provided by Florence Mitchell and Helen Riddle. Pallbearers were Elton Tolivar, Ual Baker, Charles May, Jim Darnell, Wayne Tolivar and Ray Headley.
The El Dorado Springs Sun
30 September 1982
obit from Rick in California
(December 2017)
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