Henry Bess & Eleanor Oiler
Husband Henry Bess
Born: 1805 - Botetourt County, Virginia Died: Buried:
Father: William H. Bess (Abt 1777-After 1860) Mother: Rebecca Hamilton (Abt 1784-After 1860)
Married: - Not On Cd #229
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Laborer
• Census, 1850 - Alleghany Co, VA #420-421
Wife Eleanor Oiler
Born: 1808 - Botetourt County, Virginia Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Alleghany Co, VA #420-421
Children
1 F Martha Bess
Born: 1837 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: Buried:Spouse: James Fridley ( - ) Marr: 16 Feb 1857 - Alleghany County, Virginia
2 F Mary Bess
Born: 1839 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: Buried:Spouse: Lewallen H. Bess (1834- ) Marr: 6 Mar 1856 - Alleghany County, Virginia
3 M John Bess
Born: 1840 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: 22 May 1928 - Fayette County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Charlotte Elizabeth Oiler (1840-1918) Marr: 21 Sep 1864
4 M Alexander Lafayette Bess
Born: 2 Dec 1842 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: 19 Nov 1922 - Oklahoma Buried:Spouse: Mary Frances Bennett (1845- ) Marr: 8 Apr 1867
5 M Charles Hamilton Bess
Born: Sep 1844 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: Buried:Spouse: Eliza Jane Tingler (1850- ) Marr: 15 Jun 1867Spouse: Melissa Catherine Lavender ( - ) Marr: 14 Feb 1911 - Alleghany County, Virginia
6 M Nash Leslie Bess
Born: 11 Dec 1846 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: 2 Dec 1936 - Nicholas County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Nancy Ann Hoke (1844-1930) Marr: 6 Dec 1868
7 F Rebecca Bess
Born: 1849 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: Buried:Spouse: Edward Roher ( - ) Marr: 20 Jul 1869
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Henry Clay Bess & Belle Lewis
Husband Henry Clay Bess
Born: 5 May 1859 - Putnam County, Virginia Died: 28 Jul 1936 - Cabell County, West Virginia Buried:
Father: William H. Bess (1814-1869) Mother: Mary A. Moses (1806-1898)
Married: 26 Mar 1884 - Cabell County, West Virginia
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #239-237
Wife Belle Lewis
Born: 1867 - Cabell County, West Virginia Died: Buried:
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Henry Elkin Bess & Mary Jane Hepler
Husband Henry Elkin Bess
Born: 30 Mar 1876 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: 5 Feb 1958 - Alleghany County, Virginia Buried:
Father: William Henry Bess (1832-1894) Mother:
Married: 7 Mar 1900 - Alleghany County, Virginia
Wife Mary Jane Hepler
Born: 28 Jan 1881 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: 29 Jun 1950 - Alleghany County, Virginia Buried:
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(Unknown) Fizen & Hester Virginia Bess
Husband (Unknown) Fizen
Born: Died: Buried:Married:
Wife Hester Virginia Bess
Born: 14 Feb 1921 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: 7 May 2001 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Buried:
Father: Dakota Nelson Bess (1897-1966) Mother: Cecelia Evelina Noffsinger (1902-1977)
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John William Murray & Ila Frances Bess
Husband John William Murray
Born: 1915 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: Buried:Married: 24 Dec 1937 - Fayette County, West Virginia
Wife Ila Frances Bess
Born: 21 Jun 1916 - Fayette County, West Virginia Died: Buried:
Father: Rufus Custer Bess (1886-1976) Mother: Virgie L. Covington (1892-1936)
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John H. Spradling & India O. Bess
Husband John H. Spradling
Born: 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: 1944 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Buried: - Richardson Cemetery, Dutch Road, Kanawha Co, WVMarried: 29 Apr 1894 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Wife India O. Bess
Born: 9 Sep 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: 14 Aug 1950 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Buried: - Richardson Cemetery, Dutch Road, Kanawha Co, WV
Father: Nash Leslie Bess (1819-1875) Mother: Mary Ann R. Layne (Abt 1822-After 1880)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #151
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV South Union District Pg4
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Isaac N. Bess & Mary A. Bess
Husband Isaac N. Bess
Born: Dec 1847 - Alleghany County, Virginia Died: Buried:
Father: William H. Bess (1814-1869) Mother: Mary A. Moses (1806-1898)
Married: 13 Aug 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farm Laborer
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #526-543
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #239-237
• Census, 1880 - Mason County, West Virginia
Wife Mary A. Bess
Born: Apr 1851 - Montgomery County, Virginia Died: Buried:
Father: Nash Leslie Bess (1819-1875) Mother: Mary Ann R. Layne (Abt 1822-After 1880)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #151
Children
1 M William H. Bess
Born: Abt 20 Jun 1874 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: Buried:
2 F Virgie Lee Bess
Born: 18 Sep 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: 7 Sep 1888 - Cabell County, West Virginia Buried:
3 M James Walter Bess
Born: Abt Mar 1880 - West Virginia Died: 19 Aug 1888 - Cabell County, West Virginia Buried:
4 F Mattie N. Bess
Born: Jun 1883 Died: Buried:
5 F Bernie Bess
Born: 19 Jan 1890 - Cabell County, West Virginia Died: Buried:
6 F Lena Bess
Born: 9 Jul 1892 - Cabell County, West Virginia Died: 9 Jul 1892 - Cabell County, West Virginia Buried:
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James Alexander Bess & Mary Ellen McDowell
Husband James Alexander Bess
Born: 24 Oct 1854 - Putnam County, Virginia Died: 5 Jul 1920 - Cabell County, West Virginia Buried:
Father: William H. Bess (1814-1869) Mother: Mary A. Moses (1806-1898)
Married: Bef 1883 41
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farm Laborer
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #239-237
Wife Mary Ellen McDowell
Born: 1860 - Putnam County, Virginia 109 Died: 12 Jun 1930 - Cabell County, West Virginia Buried:
Father: Eli McDowell (Abt 1838- ) Mother: Cynthia Ann Enicks (Abt 1835- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #198-196
Children
1 F Demma Bess
Born: 8 Jan 1883 - Putnam County, West Virginia Died: Buried:
2 M Lloyd Melvin Bess
Born: 26 Jun 1885 - Putnam County, West Virginia Died: 26 Sep 1967 - Cabell County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Estelle Sullivan (1893-1970) Marr: 29 Aug 1908 - Boyd County, Kentucky
3 F Laura E. Bess
Born: 8 Jun 1888 - Cabell County, West Virginia Died: Buried:
4 F Ada Lee Bess
Born: 27 Jan 1892 - Putnam County, West Virginia Died: 10 Jan 1984 - Cabell County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Edward Russell (Abt 1886-1936) Marr: 10 Aug 1910 - Putnam County, West VirginiaSpouse: A. M. Bias ( -1967) Marr: After 1915
5 F Beulah M. Bess
Born: 26 Aug 1899 - Cabell County, West Virginia Died: Buried:Spouse: (Unknown) Carper ( - ) Marr: 1920
6 M Earl Bess
Born: 1902 - West Virginia Died: Buried:
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James Alexander Bess & Nancy Cook
Husband James Alexander Bess 32
Born: 19 Feb 1842 - Montgomery County, Virginia Died: 26 Jul 1918 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Buried: - Bess Cemetery, Dunbar, Kanawha Co, WV
Father: Nash Leslie Bess (1819-1875) Mother: Mary Ann R. Layne (Abt 1822-After 1880)
Married: 28 Oct 1861 - Try Boone County, West Virginia
Other Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Russell (Abt 1847- ) - 18 Nov 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #156
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Louden District Pg1
Wife Nancy Cook
Born: Abt 1840 - Logan County, Virginia 124 Died: 15 May 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 987 Buried:
Father: Floyd Cook (Abt 1819- ) Mother: Mary A. Walker (Abt 1820-Bef 1864) 32
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Boone Co, VA #435-435
• Census, 1860 - Boone Co, VA #219
Children
1 M Charles Lewis Bess
Born: 14 May 1865 - Boone County, West Virginia 149 Died: 15 Sep 1927 - Summers County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Maggie Napier (1870-1937) Marr: 13 Mar 1889 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
2 F Lydia B. Bess
Born: Jul 1867 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 149 Died: Buried:Spouse: Edgar Rogers (1863-1922) Marr: 25 Mar 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
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James Alexander Bess & Mary Elizabeth Russell
Husband James Alexander Bess 32
Born: 19 Feb 1842 - Montgomery County, Virginia Died: 26 Jul 1918 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Buried: - Bess Cemetery, Dunbar, Kanawha Co, WV
Father: Nash Leslie Bess (1819-1875) Mother: Mary Ann R. Layne (Abt 1822-After 1880)
Married: 18 Nov 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
Other Spouse: Nancy Cook (Abt 1840-1868) - 28 Oct 1861 - Try Boone County, West Virginia
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #156
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Louden District Pg1
Wife Mary Elizabeth Russell
Born: Abt 1847 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18 Died: Buried:
Father: William Russell (Abt 1822-Bef 1880) Mother: Margaret Raines (Abt 1828- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co. VA #690-694
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #440
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #156
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Louden District Pg1
Children
1 M William H. Bess
Born: 20 Jan 1870 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: Buried:
2 F Almeda Amelia Bess
Born: Abt 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 149 Died: Buried:Spouse: Edward J. Grady (1867- ) Marr: 24 Aug 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
3 M John Wesley Bess
Born: Abt 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 149 Died: 12 Jun 1939 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Buried:Spouse: Mary Frances Bowman (1871-1955) Marr: Not On Cd #241
4 M James Edward Bess
Born: Apr 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35 Died: Buried:
5 F Dainnie Bess
Born: 8 Oct 1880 - Dates Don't Agree? Died: Buried:
6 M Walter K. Bess
Born: 5 Aug 1884 - Kanawha County, West Virginia Died: Buried:
7 M Beay H. Bess
Born: 19 Jul 1889 - West Virginia Died: Buried:
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