Name Info

Bessie Smith ?1891-1911

Search.........Person
Gender.........female
PAF-ID.........09121966
Age............20y 0m 0d
Fam-Group......WILSON
Fam-ID.........WILSON
Citizenship....US born
Status.........deceased
Last-Marital...married

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......1
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......0
#Siblings......0
#Children......1

Person-Type....S
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........mother
Spouse?........wife
Sibling?.......sister
Child?.........
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

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Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1920 ?Missouri
  2. Spouse: Albert Chew WILSON, male, born:1891-06-24 Kansas City (Jackson) Missouri, died:1963-10-14 (72y 3m 20d) Excelsior Springs (Clay) Missouri, Dad:ROBERT STITT WILSON, Mom:IDA MELVIN, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:5
  3. ..Child: Marguerite WILSON, female, born:1928 , died:2002 (74y 0m 0d) , Dad:Albert Chew WILSON, Mom:Bessie Smith, #SrcDocs:3

Events
Birth
: ?1891 , Age:20
Death
: 1911-1981, Age:20y 0m 0d, ?Missouri
Married
: ?1920 , Age:20y 0m 0d, ?Missouri, Role:bride

Places In
Missouri

Sources
Wilson Family Bible notes, circa 1880


Historical
1891: United States - James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, Invents basketball
1894-1895: Japan, Korea - After the First Sino-Japanese War, China cedes Taiwan to Japan and grants Japan a free hand in Korea
1895-1896: Ethiopia, Italy - Ethiopia defeats Italy in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
1896: Canada - Klondike Gold Rush in Canada
1896: Greece - Olympic Games revived in Athens
1896: Philippines, Spain - Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule
1897: Korea - Gojong, or Emperor Gwangmu, proclaims the short-lived Korean Empire lasts until 1910
1898-1900: China - The Boxer Rebellion in China is suppressed by an Eight-Nation Alliance
1898-1902: Colombia - The One Thousand Days war in Colombia breaks out between the "Liberales" and "Conservadores", culminating with the loss of Panama in 1903
1898: United States, Cuba, Philippines - The United States gains control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
1899: England, South Africa - Second Boer War begins, lasting until 1902