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Bessie Mae Suggs

Female Abt 1904 - Bef 2008  (~ 104 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bessie Mae Suggs was born Abt 1904, Tennessee (daughter of George Carson Suggs and Mary Elizabeth Blanchard); died Bef 15 May 2008.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Bessie — Homer Buren Fox. Homer (son of Rufus Fox and Elizabeth Mantooth) was born Abt 1902, Tennessee; died Bef 15 May 2008. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Rufus C. "Bo" Fox was born 29 Aug 1925, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 2015, Tennova Newport Convalescent Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Mar 2015, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Polly Fox was born 13 Nov 1927, Tennessee; died Oct 1990.
    3. Helen Fox was born Abt 1931, Tennessee; died Bef 15 May 2008.
    4. Iris June Fox was born Abt 1934, Tennessee.
    5. Marie Fox was born Abt 1936, Tennessee; died Bef 15 May 2008.
    6. Samuel E. Fox was born Abt 1940, Tennessee; died 15 May 2008, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 May 2008, Fox Family Cemetery.
    7. Brenda Ann Fox

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Carson Suggs was born 18 Sep 1851, North Carolina (son of J. George W. Suggs and Margaret C. "Peggy" Rodden); died 6 Sep 1925; was buried Blanchard Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    George married Mary Elizabeth Blanchard Abt 1892. Mary (daughter of William "Bill" Blanchard and Sara Jane Messer) was born 8 Nov 1870, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1944; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth Blanchard was born 8 Nov 1870, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of William "Bill" Blanchard and Sara Jane Messer); died 5 Feb 1944; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Estil Suggs was born Apr 1891, Tennessee.
    2. John Earl Suggs was born 16 Oct 1893, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 21 Apr 1944; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Ed Suggs was born Jun 1895, Tennessee.
    4. Audean. D. Suggs was born Sep 1898, Tennessee.
    5. Lore Suggs
    6. 1. Bessie Mae Suggs was born Abt 1904, Tennessee; died Bef 15 May 2008.
    7. Helen Suggs was born 8 Apr 1912, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1996; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  J. George W. Suggs was born 1814, North Carolina; was buried Brooks-Suggs Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    J. — Margaret C. "Peggy" Rodden. Margaret was born 1816, North Carolina; was buried Brooks-Suggs Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret C. "Peggy" Rodden was born 1816, North Carolina; was buried Brooks-Suggs Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Wiley Suggs was born Jan 1845, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Aug 1910; was buried Brooks-Suggs Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. George Carson Suggs was born 18 Sep 1851, North Carolina; died 6 Sep 1925; was buried Blanchard Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William "Bill" Blanchard was born 8 Apr 1831, Tennessee (son of John Blanchard and Sarah); died 22 Mar 1919; was buried Blanchard Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Bridgeport, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    "Raised a boy of Italian descent, who was abandoned by his parents when the bartyes mines at Fluetown closed."

    William married Sara Jane Messer 7 Apr 1878, Cocke County, Tennessee. Sara (daughter of William "Billy" Messer and Katherine Fowler) was born 5 Sep 1854, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Feb 1948, Forest Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sara Jane Messer was born 5 Sep 1854, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of William "Billy" Messer and Katherine Fowler); died 20 Feb 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Feb 1948, Forest Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, Bridgeport, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Elizabeth Blanchard was born 8 Nov 1870, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1944; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Lou Blanchard
    3. Blanchard
    4. Blanchard
    5. Blanchard
    6. Blanchard
    7. Blanchard
    8. Essie Blanchard was born 15 Jan 1886; died 3 Oct 1971; was buried Forest Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Blanchard was born 8 Jan 1899, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 1931; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Blanchard

    John — Sarah. Sarah was born Abt 1800, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Sarah was born Abt 1800, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Susie Blanchard was born 1820, Tennessee; died 1887.
    2. John Blanchard was born 30 Mar 1821, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Blanchard was born 28 Jan 1825, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1912.
    4. Isaac Blanchard was born 1827, Tennessee.
    5. 6. William "Bill" Blanchard was born 8 Apr 1831, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1919; was buried Blanchard Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Parthenia "Thena" Blanchard was born 1832, Tennessee; was buried John R Brooks Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary Emelina Blanchard was born 1836, Tennessee.
    8. Fannie Blanchard was born 1837, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  William "Billy" Messer was born Abt 1836, North Carolina (son of Thomas Messer and Mary Price).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    William — Katherine Fowler. Katherine was born Abt 1834, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Katherine Fowler was born Abt 1834, South Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 7. Sara Jane Messer was born 5 Sep 1854, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Feb 1948, Forest Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha E. Messer was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    3. Elijah Messer was born Abt 1859.
    4. Rufus Messer was born 14 Aug 1867, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1930; was buried Poor Farm Cemetery.
    5. Lizzie Messer


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