Bessie M. Smith
AKA: Bess Smith 5 6, Bessie M. Smith 1 2, Bessie M. Veach 3 4 Parents: John Quincy Smith (1851-1929) & Emeretta Missouri Bennett (1851-1911) Born: 20 Aug 1889, Bowen, Hancock County, Illinois or Aug 1889, Illinois 1 or about 1890, Illinois 2 3 4 or 20 Aug 1890, Bowen, Hancock County, Illinois 6 1900 Census: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois, living with parents 1 Details 1910 Census: in Bowen, Hancock County, Illinois, living with parents 2 Details Died: 22 Sep 1949 6Marriage:
Husband: John Ramey Veach (17 Jul 1889 - after 1 Apr 1930) Married: 5 Dec 1912, Bowen, Hancock County, Illinois 6 or about 1912 4 1920 Census: in Bowen, Hancock County, Illinois 3 Details 1930 Census: in Bowen, Hancock County, Illinois 4 Details 1940 Census: census records not yet released 22 Sep 1949: Bessie died
Children:
1. [Living?] 2. [Living?]
Notes:
1. Census 1900, Roll 235, p. 2A, Enumeration District 110.
2. Census 1910, Roll 290, Part 1, p. 33A.
3. Census 1920, Roll 370, p. 15A, Enumeration District 9, Image 731.
4. Census 1930, Roll 518, p. 1B, Enumeration District 8, Image 134.0.
5. Fayette Genealogy Page.
6. International Genealogical Index, v. 5.0, John Ramey Veach.