Daughter of Robert Edward Pulliam and Laura Belle Clark Pulliam.

Sister of:
--Children of Laura Belle Clark
[Bessie Maynard Pulliam Pearce]
Willard Crisp Pulliam
James Edward Pulliam
Frances Maud Pulliam Loftis
Glenn Pulliam Cole
Anne Belle Pulliam Lassiter
--Children of Hattie Evans

Married to Archer L Pearce on June 23, 1929 in Guilford County, North Carolina.
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North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: Bessie Maynard Pulliam
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1889
Birth County: Person
Roll Number: NCVR_B_C078_66001
Volume: D-5
Page: 265

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Bessie M Pulliam
Age: 11
Birth Date: Aug 1888
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Olive Hill, Person, North Carolina
Sheet Number: 8
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 133
Family Number: 133
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital status: Single
Father's name: R E Pulliam
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Laura B Pulliam
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: At School
Months Not Employed: 6
Attended School: 6
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
R E Pulliam 44
Laura B Pulliam 38
Bessie M Pulliam 11
Williard Pulliam 9
Eddie Pulliam 8
Maud Pulliam 6
Glenn Pulliam 4
C H Pulliam 53

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Bessie M Pulliam
Age in 1910: 20
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina
Street: Road From Woodland To V Line
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Robert E Pulliam
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Laura B Pulliam
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert E Pulliam 54
Laura B Pulliam 49
Bessie M Pulliam 20
Ed Pulliam 18
Maud Pulliam 16
Glenn Pulliam 14
Annie B Pulliam 7
Ruffin B Clark 48

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Bessie M Pulliam
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Robert E Pulliam
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Teacher
Attended School: No
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert E Pulliam 64
Bessie M Pulliam 30
Annie B Pulliam 17

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Bessie M Pulliam
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 38
Birth Year: abt 1891
Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1929
Marriage Place: Guilford, North Carolina
Father: R E Pulliam
Mother: R E Pulliam
Spouse: Archer L Pearce
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 38
Spouse Father: A H Pearce
Spouse Mother: Lucy P Pearce
Event Type: Marriage

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Bessie Pearce
Birth Year: abt 1890
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street address: Dacian Ave.
Ward of City: Ward I Part of
House Number: 924
Dwelling Number: 235
Family Number: 298
Age at first Marriage: 39
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Archer L Pearce 39
Bessie Pearce 40