Abbott, Bessie Anna

1899 - 1979  (79 years)

• Name	Abbott, Bessie Anna
  Birth	2 Aug 1899	Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	ABBO.B004
  _FGRAVE	55717709
  Funeral	6 Jun 1979	Summers Funeral Home,
  Death	4 Jun 1979	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	6 Jun 1979	Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Bryan, Bessie A.
  Person ID	I358	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Travis - Jones Noah Travis and Hannah N. Jones Descendants
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Abbott, George A.,   b. 1876, Illinois d. 26 Nov 1963, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Taylor, Laura M.,   b. 19 Mar 1877, Illinois d. 14 Feb 1907 (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1895	Richland County, Illinois   [4, 5, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He was ~ 19 years and 4 months - She was 18 years and 1 month.
  Family ID	F397	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Bryan, Shirley Otto,   b. 14 Jul 1880, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 20 Dec 1966, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 7]
  Family ID	F403	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Travis, Roy,   b. 14 Jan 1894   d. 5 Nov 1977 (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1914  [8]
  Age at Marriage	She was ~ 14 years and 4 months - He was ~ 19 years and 11 months.
  Children	+ 1. Travis, John Roy,   b. 21 Aug 1915, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 12 Feb 2003 (Age 87 years) + 2. Travis, Mary Margaret,   b. 28 Aug 1919, Illinois d. 7 Jun 2006, West Salem Manor, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois (Age 86 years)   3. Travis, Bunny Earl,   b. 23 Feb 1923, Illinois d. 27 Oct 1966 (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Aug 1899 - Richland County, Illinois Death - 4 Jun 1979 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - 6 Jun 1979 - Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Funeral Card, Bryan, Bessie

  
  

• Notes

  Bessie is listed in the 1900 census for Noble, Richland County, Illinois living with her parents. Her surname is listed as "Taylor". She is listed in the 1910 census for Noble, Richland County, Illinois, living with her grandparents, William H. & Mary A. Taylor. Her surname in the 1910 census is "Abbott". Was she adopted by George and given the ABBOTT surname?

  
  

• Sources

  [S3525] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Bryan, Bessie A., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55717709/bessie-anna-bryan), none. (Reliability: 2). [S43] Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society (Olney, Richland County Illinois), 1900 Federal Census, Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois, (Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society, 1982 Edition), Page 236, Family #377, none. (Reliability: 2). [S160] Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), 1910 Federal Census, Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois, (Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), 1986 Edition), Page 190, Family #178, none. (Reliability: 2). [S222] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Abbott, George A. and Maude M., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24054184/maude-mae-abbott), none. (Reliability: 2). [S14378] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900, Marriage Index, Abbott, George and Taylor, Laura M., Volume 003, Page 0097, License #00000048, (http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriageSearch.do) (Reliability: 2). [S1192] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Abbott, Laura M., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25164464/laura-m-abbott), none. (Reliability: 2). [S500] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Tolliver, John Edgar, 66, none. (Reliability: 2). [S7343] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Travis, Roy and Hattie B., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36810813/roy-travis), none. (Reliability: 2).