Bessie M. Burgess
(1876-1956)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Harrison E. Kern

Bessie M. Burgess 1 2

  • Born: 1876, North Branch Twp., Wyoming, PA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Harrison E. Kern
  • Died: 1956 at age 80 1
  • Buried: Catawissa: Hillside Cemetery, Columbia, PA 1

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1880 in North Branch Twp., Wyoming, PA. 2 The 1880 census recorded Byron J. Burgess, farmer, 27, living with wife Susan J., 30; Bessie, 4; and servant McClellan Ward, 15.

2. Census in 1930 in Catawissa, Columbia, PA. 3 The 1930 census recorded at 148 Second Street: Bessie Kern, widow, 52, living with a boarder, Chester Bucher, radio mechanic in a radio store, 25, who is the brother of Bessie's daughter-in-law, Dorothy Bucher Kern. They are their parents were born in Pennsylvania.


Bessie married Harrison E. Kern. (Harrison E. Kern was born on 19 May 1867 in Sugarloaf Twp., Columbia, PA,4 died in 1926 4 and was buried in Catawissa: Hillside Cemetery, Columbia, PA 4.)

Sources

1 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94527349.

2 1880 United States Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North Branch, Wyoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1205; Family History Film: 1255205; Page: 65B; Enumeration District: 205.

3 1930 United States Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2024; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 50.0; FHL microfilm: 2341758.

4 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94530078.


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