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Bessie Davis 1892 - 1976

Bessie Davis of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on November 5, 1892, and died at age 83 years old in July 1976.

Bessie Davis
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Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38106
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In 1892, in the year that Bessie Davis was born, on October 5th, the Dalton Gang was shot. The Gang was attempting to rob two banks - simultaneously - in Coffeyville Kansas but word spread of the robberies and townspeople with guns greeted them when they left the banks. Four members of the gang were killed - only Emmett Dalton survived his wounds and spent 14 years in prison.
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In 1934, when she was 42 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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Davis, Malissa Jame Haynes, Ursula (Born Jun 10, 1842) Jackson, Melissa (Born Apr 1, 1894) Davis, Juanita (Born Sep 30, 1914) Davis, Charlotte (Born Nov 6, 1951) Davis, Sarah (Born Jan 7, 1850) Turner, Anna (Born Oct 14, 1895) Swearingen, Twila (Born May 28, 1901) Davis, W. (Born 1877) Davis, Maggie (Born 1878)
Davis, Harriet (Born Jan 29, 1875) Poister, Fannie  (Born Aug 31, 1874) Davis, Mary Catherine (Born Mar 20, 1838) Davis, Eoline (Born Dec 18, 1881) Holcomb, Sarah (Born 1835) Davis), Clara (Born 1863) Davis, Daniel Davis, Margaret (Born May 16, 1847) Davis, Caleb (Born May 8, 1842) Davis, Thomas (Born Feb 3, 1884)
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