Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Bessie I Smith
Add photo

Bessie I Smith 1907 - 1996

Bessie I Smith of Benton, Saline County, AR was born on April 23, 1907, and died at age 88 years old on January 5, 1996.
Bessie I Smith
Benton, Saline County, AR 72015
April 23, 1907
January 5, 1996
Female
Looking for another Bessie Smith?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Bessie.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Bessie I Smith's History: 1907 - 1996

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 04/23
    1907

    Birthday

    April 23, 1907
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 01/5
    1996

    Death

    January 5, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Bessie I Smith lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Bessie

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1907, in the year that Bessie I Smith was born, the second Hague peace conference was called by Russia in the Netherlands. While nothing was settled regarding the matter of peace among nations, many resolutions were passed (and accepted by many nations) about the conventions of war - especially the protection of noncombatants.
Did you know?
In 1921, by the time she was only 14 years old, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Bessie Smith's Family Tree & Friends

Bessie Smith's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Bessie's Friends

Friends of Bessie Friends can be as close as family. Add Bessie's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top