Israel Putnam Bess

Male 1844 - 1910  (66 years)


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  • Name Israel Putnam Bess 
    Birth 29 Mar 1844  Grundy County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Oct 1910  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Centerhill Cemetery, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I32232  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2012 

    Father John Bess,   b. 14 Mar 1815, (Spartanburg County) South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1876, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Elenza Grundy "Linsey" Hill,   b. 1 Feb 1822, (Warren County)Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1901, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage (Warren County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F6113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Balzora Dearing Ward,   b. 10 Jun 1840, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1892, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jan 1869  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Byron Bess,   b. 7 Oct 1870, Irving College, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0Jan 1952, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Harriet J. Bess,   b. 7 Dec 1872, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1940, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Mary D. Bess,   b. 0___ 1875, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Ollie Emma Bess,   b. 18 Jan 1877, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1970, Altamont, Grundy County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F11757  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Maria Elizabeth "Bettie" Robertson,   b. 0May 1860, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 21 Nov 1892  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Annie Lee Bess,   b. 24 Nov 1894, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1935, McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     2. John B. Bess,   b. 20 Oct 1897, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0Apr 1971 (Age 73 years)
     3. Cora M. Bess,   b. 3 Jan 1900, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1986, (Van Buren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F11756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Mar 1844 - Grundy County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Jan 1869 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Nov 1892 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Oct 1910 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Centerhill Cemetery, Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Bettie is probably his 2nd spouse...DAH

  • Sources 
    1. [S44984] United States Census, 1900 for Israel P Bess.

    2. [S9103] FamilySearch,org.

    3. [S101] findagrave.com.

    4. [S23] 1850 Warren Co.,TN Census, transcribed from a microfilm copy of the original, p. 73 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S11334] "PVT John Bess", Profile, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81967589, retrieved, recorded & uploade.