Bessie Lillian GORDY 
Bessie Lillian was born on August 15th, 1898 in Richland, Stewart, GA. Bessie Lillian's father was James Jackson Gordy and her mother was Mary Ida Nickelson. Her paternal grandparents were James Thomas Gordy and Harriet Emily Helms; her maternal grandparents were Nathaniel Nunn NICHOLSON and Mary Elizabeth DAWSON. She was an only child. She died at the age of 85 on October 30th, 1983 in Plains, Georgia. She was buried in Plains Cem, Sumter, Georgia, U.s..General Notes
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 9JH5-ZM
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1818 in <Maryland>
- b.1844 in Maryland d.1844 in Muscogee Co., Georgia
- b.~ 1822 in <Maryland>
- b.30 Jan 1801 in , Baldwin, Georgia, U.s. d.21 Jan 1890 in Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia, U.s.
- b.1746 in <, Baldwin, Georgia, U.s.> d.1799
- b.1776 in , Baldwin, Georgia, U.s. d.1845 in Muscagee, , Georgia, U.s.
- b.13 Nov 1828 in Baldwin, GA d.10 Oct 1889 in Chattahoochee, GA
- b.1746 in <, Sussex, Delaware, U.s.> d. in , , Georgia, U.s.
- b.08 Feb 1776 in , Sussex, Delaware, U.s. d.02 Feb 1860 in , Baldwin, Georgia, U.s.
- b.~ 1754 in <, Sussex, Delaware, U.s.>
- b.10 Mar 1809 in , Jones, Georgia, U.s. d.01 Apr 1881 in , Chattahoochee, Georgia, U.s.
- b.15 Oct 1773 in , , Georgia, U.s. d.03 Mar 1851 in , Baldwin, Georgia, U.s.
- b.Oct 1863 in Chattahoochee Co GA d.1948 in Plains, Sumter Co GA
- b.~ 1720 in , , Nc d. in High Hill Sec., , N.c.
- b.1758 in Monroe, Union, No. Carolina d.Mar 1838 in Mecklenburg, NC
- b.~ 1735 in <, , Nc>
- b.1791 in Mecklenburg, NC d.1848 in Sumter, GA
- b.27 Aug 1730 in St. Stephgen's Parish, Cecil, MD d.W/p Jul 1808 in Mecklenburg, NC
- b.1756 in , Anson, N.c. d.1837 in Mecklenburg, NC
- b.~ 1734 in <, Anson, N.c.> d. in Mecklenburg, NC
- b.28 Jul 1836 d.14 Feb 1884 in Chattahoochee, GA
- b.1730 in Mecklenburg, NC d.1814 in Mecklenburg, NC
- b.1760 in ,Mecklenburg, NC d.1833 in , Wilcox, Alabama
- b.1792 in Mecklenburg, NC d.~ 1860
- b.1730 in <Mecklenburg, NC> d.1815 in ,Mecklenburg, NC
- b.1760 in ,Mecklenburg, NC d.1820 in AL
- b.15 Aug 1898 in Richland, Stewart, GA d.30 Oct 1983 in Plains, Georgia
- b.1712 d.02 Jan 1789 in Mecklenburg Co NC
- b.~ 1739 d.<20 May 1826 in Greene Co GA
- b.1712 d.13 Mar 1790 in Mecklenburg Co NC
- b.1773 in NC d.1843 in Muscogee, GA
- b.19 Sep 1700 in Ballykelly, Londonderry, Ireland d.1780 in Mecklenburg, NC
- b.1754 in Cumberland Pennsylvania d.< 1820 in Greene Co GA
- d.1783
- b.1812 in , Wilkinson, Georgia, U.s. d.1891 in , Chattahoochee, Georgia, U.s.
- b.~ 1713 in Craven, Rowan, North Carolina d.> 1787
- b.1745 in Wilkes, GA d.1830 in Wilkinson, GA
- b.~ 1713 in N.c.
- b.1782 in Wilkes, GA d.1850 in Muscogee, GA
- b.1745 in <Wilkes, GA>
- b.10 Feb 1871 in ,Stewart, GA d.1951 in Plains, Sumter Co GA
- b.~ 1719 in England d.~ 1750 in Wilmington, NC
- b.~ 1750 in Wilmington, New Hanover, Nc d.02 Nov 1826 in , Upson, GA
- b.~ 1723 in Of Wilmington, New Hanover Co., Nc d.1790 in Edgefield, SC
- b.1808 in , Jones, GA d.> 1880 in Wilson, Yell, AR
- b.~ 1754 in Edgefield Dist., Sc
- b.10 Sep 1836 in , Jones, Georgia, U.s. d.09 Dec 1909 in , Chattahoochee, Georgia, U.s.
- b.1755 in , , Virginia, U.s. d.1814 in , Baldwin, Georgia, U.s.
- b.31 Dec 1785 in , , Virginia, U.s. d.22 Dec 1859 in , Stewart, Georgia, U.s.
- b.~ 1763 in <, , Virginia, U.s.>
- b.15 Oct 1812 in , Jones, GA d.> 1859 in , , GA
- b.1763 in , Edgefield, South Carolina, U.s. d.1818 in , Stewart, Georgia, U.s.
- b.16 May 1789 in , Edgefield, South Carolina, U.s. d.26 Aug 1851 in , Stewart, Georgia, U.s.
- b.~ 1767 in <, Edgefield, South Carolina, U.s.>
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‌Bessie Lillian and James Earl were married in a religious ceremony on September 27th, 1923 in Plains, Sumter, Georgia. They had two sons and two daughters, named James Earl "Jimmy", Billy, Gloria and Ruth.
Family Notes
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Children
Gloria CARTER
Gloria was born on October 22nd, 1926 in Plains, Sumter, Georgia. She died at the age of 63 on March 5th, 1990 in Plains, Sumter, Georgia. She was buried in Plains Cemetery, Sumter, Georgia.
Billy CARTER
Billy was born on March 29th, 1937 in <Plains, Sumter, Georgia, U.s.>. He died at the age of 51 on September 25th, 1988 in Plains, Sumter, Georgia, U.s.. He was buried in Plains Cem, Sumter, Georgia, U.s..