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Bessie Catherine Sigman

Female 1882 - 1978  (96 years)


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  • Name Bessie Catherine Sigman  [1, 2
    Born 17 Mar 1882  Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 16 Aug 1978  [1
    Buried Bruning Public Cemetery, Bruning, Thayer County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • FindAGrave shows her as a daughter of James S. SIGMAN and his wife Harriet, both also memorialized on FindAGrave. At the time of the 1940 Federal census, Wilbern and Bessie were living in the home of 82 year old Hattie SIGMAN in Ohiowa, Nebraska. She was listed as widowed, and born in Ohio.
    Person ID I3568  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family John Wilbern Crays,   b. 29 Jul 1879, Macoupin County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1953, Bruning, Thayer County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married Y  [1
    • FindAGrave has memorials for two children of Wilbern and Bessie, Roy Wilbern Crays (1904-1961) and Vivian LaVae Crays UDEN (1910-2008).
    Children 
     1. Roy Wilbern Crays,   b. 27 Apr 1904, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1961, El Monte, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     2. Vivian LaVae Crays,   b. 19 Aug 1910, Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 2008, Hebron, Thayer County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2013 
    Family ID F1809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Mar 1882 - Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bruning Public Cemetery, Bruning, Thayer County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 41985868 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Nebraska, Thayer County, Bruning Precinct, Bruning Village Enumerated 5 Jan 1920 SD 4 ED 193 Sheet 7B Carroll Street 23-24 (Reliability: 3).