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Bessie Lee Wright

Birth7 Nov 1895 - Gurley, Madison, Alabama, USA
DeathNovember 1979 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
MotherMary Reaves
FatherGeorge Washington Wright

Born in Gurley, Madison, Alabama, USA on 7 Nov 1895 to George Washington Wright and Mary Reaves. Bessie Lee Wright married Andrew Jackson Riggs and had 7 children. She passed away on November 1979 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Parents
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George Washington Wright
1870 - 1949
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Mary Reaves
1874 - 1948
Spouse(s)
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Andrew Jackson Riggs
1885 - 1968
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John Nivens
1885 - Unknown
Children Show all
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Claude Ray Riggs
1912 - 1959
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George Elmer Riggs
1916 - 1978
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Malvern (Melvin) Riggs
1918 - 1960
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Maudie Mae Riggs
1913 - 1998
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Lester Lewis Riggs
1921 - 1975
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Mary Ellen Riggs
1924 - 2012
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Lenora Maud Henkle
1912 - 2002

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1940 United States Federal Census

1940 United States Federal Census


Name
Bessie Riggs
Est. Birth Date
Not Available
Est. Residence Age
43
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Alabama

1910 United States Federal Census

1910 United States Federal Census


Name
Elizabeth Wright
Est. Birth Date
1896
Est. Residence Age
14
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred

1900 United States Federal Census

1900 United States Federal Census


Name
Bessie Wright
Est. Birth Date
Blurred
Est. Residence Age
4
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred