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Bessie Ellen Perkey

Female 1931 - 1972  (41 years)


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  • Name Bessie Ellen Perkey  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 23 Jun 1931  North Bend, Coos County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 27 Jul 1972  Bandon, Coos County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • In the 1966 obituary of Lorena Wright, her sister, she is referenced as "Ellen SEYMORE of Bandon." Lee Osborne instead shows her her last name as SEYMOUR. She is shown as Bessie SEYMOUR on the SSDI.

      The Oregon Marriage index shows that she may have married first, on 12 Dec 1948 in Land County, Cash HILEMAN.
    Person ID I35331  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2016 

    Father Elmer R. Perkey,   b. Mar 1894, Johnson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1975, Baker County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother Bessie Alice McLemore,   b. Dec 1898, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1950, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1914  [4
    • Lloyd and Bessie were also the parents of Nancy Perky Purcell, and Mary Purkey Hubbard, both born sometime after 1930.
    Family ID F11054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Jul 1972 - Bandon, Coos County, Oregon Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S760] Osborne, Lee - Family Member (drytender@mycomspan.com).

    2. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    3. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Oregon, Lane County, Cottage Grove City, Pr. 4 Enumerated April 6, 1940 SD 4 ED 20-19 Sheet 3B S. 10th Street 239 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1867] FamilySearch.org, Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998, Spouse: E. Perkey Certificate # 7376 (Reliability: 3).