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Bessie <I>Worth</I> Forney

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Bessie Worth Forney

Birth
California, USA
Death
18 Dec 1944 (aged 70)
Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Gridley, Butte County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.3799783, Longitude: -121.6882383
Plot
Section 5, Block 1, Lot 35, Space 7
Memorial ID
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Bessie Worth was married to F.J. Smith and had one daughter: Nadine, b. about 1911.

1920 census Durham, Butte, CA: Bessie W. Smith, aged 40, widow, hotel proprietor, bp CA, father MA, mother MO; daughter Nadine W. aged 8, bp CA; lodger, Frank W. Farney, aged 46, carpenter, bp IA, both parents IA.

Before 1930 she married second Frank Marion Forney.

1930 census Durham, Butte, CA: Frank M. Forney, aged 55, carpenter, bp IA, both parents PA; Bessie W. aged 54, County bus driver public school, both first married aged 23 & 34, respectively, bp CA, father MA, mother MO.

Bessie's birth and death dates and locations, mother's maiden name Richardson, from California Death Index Records.

Gridley Biggs Cemetery Records indicate burial on December 22, 1944; with Bessie aged 70 years, 2 months, 21 days, married, residence: Nelson.
Bessie Worth was married to F.J. Smith and had one daughter: Nadine, b. about 1911.

1920 census Durham, Butte, CA: Bessie W. Smith, aged 40, widow, hotel proprietor, bp CA, father MA, mother MO; daughter Nadine W. aged 8, bp CA; lodger, Frank W. Farney, aged 46, carpenter, bp IA, both parents IA.

Before 1930 she married second Frank Marion Forney.

1930 census Durham, Butte, CA: Frank M. Forney, aged 55, carpenter, bp IA, both parents PA; Bessie W. aged 54, County bus driver public school, both first married aged 23 & 34, respectively, bp CA, father MA, mother MO.

Bessie's birth and death dates and locations, mother's maiden name Richardson, from California Death Index Records.

Gridley Biggs Cemetery Records indicate burial on December 22, 1944; with Bessie aged 70 years, 2 months, 21 days, married, residence: Nelson.


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  • Created by: Adriana
  • Added: Oct 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98681854/bessie-forney: accessed ), memorial page for Bessie Worth Forney (27 Sep 1874–18 Dec 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98681854, citing Gridley-Biggs Cemetery, Gridley, Butte County, California, USA; Maintained by Adriana (contributor 47328225).