Bessie Clayton Dyess (1902 - 1986): Our Family History

1902 - 1986 (83 years)

Person ID: I2903

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Name Bessie Clayton Dyess

Born 29 Sep 1902 Ellis, Texas, United States

Gender Female

Died 24 Mar 1986 Ellis, Texas, United States

Buried Aft 24 Mar 1986 Hillcrest Burial Park Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States [1]

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gravestones\TAYLOR Robert and Bessie

Siblings

8 more

+	1. Samuel Jonathan Dyess, b. 23 Nov 1896, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 24 Jan 1998, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States (Age 101 years)
	2. William Everett Dyess, b. 28 Jun 1898, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 8 Mar 1965, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States (Age 66 years)
+	3. Ira Albert Dyess, b. 21 Jul 1900, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 15 Apr 1993, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 92 years)
+	4. Bessie Clayton Dyess (current person), b. 29 Sep 1902, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 24 Mar 1986, Ellis, Texas, United States (Age 83 years)
+	5. James Blackstone Dyess, b. 30 Jan 1905, Avalon, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 30 Aug 1969, Seminole, Gaines, Texas, United States (Age 64 years)
+	6. William Ervin Dyess, b. 6 Jul 1907, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 6 Dec 1976, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States (Age 69 years)
+	7. Thelma Lillian Dyess, b. Sep 1909, Texas, United States , d. 5 Nov 1999, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States (Age 90 years)
	8. Gertrude Lee Dyess, b. 31 Jul 1913, Howard, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 15 Jul 2002, Mansfield, Tarrant, Texas, United States (Age 88 years)
	9. Baby Dyess, b. 23 Feb 1915, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 23 Feb 1915, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States (Age 0 years)
	10. Infant Dyess, b. 27 Dec 1915, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 2 Jan 1916, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States (Age 0 years)
	11. Morene Dyess, b. 1918, Texas, United States , d. Yes, date unknown

Parents

Family ID: F867 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Father	William Thomas Dyess, b. 3 Oct 1874, Alabama, United States , d. 18 May 1962 (Age 87 years)
Mother	Johncy Helen Embry, b. 4 Dec 1880, Alabama, United States , d. 22 Dec 1930, Ellis, Texas, United States (Age 50 years)
Married	Est 1896

Family

Family ID: F933 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Husband Robert Leslie Taylor, b. 15 Sep 1901, Ellis, Texas, United States , d. 3 Oct 1989, Ellis, Texas, United States (Age 88 years)

Married 19 Oct 1922 Ellis, Texas, United States

Children

1. Lou Eva Taylor, b. 26 Apr 1926, Ellis, Texas, United States

, d. 28 Dec 2011, Ellis, Texas, United States

(Age 85 years)

Other Personal Events

Family Search ID	LCYN-VN4
Ω Census daughter	15 Apr 1910
	Witness Role: Principal William Thomas DYESS
Ω Census daughter	1 Jan 1920
	Witness Role: Principal William Thomas DYESS
_UID	94E0C02EA3C846A8AD7514EFA4EAD13B7AFF

Photos

$gravestones\TAYLOR Robert and Bessie$

gravestones\TAYLOR Robert and Bessie

Event Map

	Born - 29 Sep 1902 - Ellis, Texas, United States
	Married - 19 Oct 1922 - Ellis, Texas, United States
	Died - 24 Mar 1986 - Ellis, Texas, United States
	Buried - Aft 24 Mar 1986 - Hillcrest Burial Park Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States

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Source Citations

[S958] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 August 2019), memorial page for Bessie Clayton Dyess Taylor (29 Sep 1902–24 Mar 1986), Find a Grave Memorial no. 89441412, citing Hillcrest Burial Park Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by John Smith (contributor 46816801) ..

[S958] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 August 2019), memorial page for Bessie Clayton Dyess Taylor (29 Sep 1902–24 Mar 1986), Find a Grave Memorial no. 89441412, citing Hillcrest Burial Park Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by John Smith (contributor 46816801) ..