Bessy Shively

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Bessy Shively

Bessy was born on July 28th, 1895 in Legg Fork of Tuppers Creek, Kanawha Co., WV. Bessy's father was Henry Shively and her mother was Mary Ellen Legg. Her maternal grandparents were Reuben Camel Legg and Elizabeth Frances Jordan. She had three brothers and seven sisters, named Edgar P., Otto H., John W., Biddie Jane, Dessie Mae, Minnie May, Ida, Mazie S., Posie and Julia. She was the oldest of the eleven children. She died at the age of 86 on March 29th, 1982 in Charleston, Kanawha Co. WV.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Henry Shively
  - b.27 Oct 1872 in Legg Fork of Tuppers Creek, Kanawha Co., WV d.27 Apr 1915 in Legg Fork of Tuppers Creek, Kanawha Co., WV
  
  Bessy Shively
  - b.28 Jul 1895 in Legg Fork of Tuppers Creek, Kanawha Co., WV d.29 Mar 1982 in Charleston, Kanawha Co. WV
  
  William Henry LEGG ^*
  - b.1771 in Prince William, VA d.13 Oct 1859 in Laurel Creek,Nicholas,VA
  
  Fortunatus Legg
  - b.05 Apr 1789 in Greenbrier Co., VA d.1860/1870 in , Kanawha, West Virginia
  
  Susanna Vincent
  - b.~ 1775 in Va d.1857 in , Nicholas, WV
  
  Achilles Anderson Legg
  - b.05 Mar 1823 in , Monroe, Virginia, USA d.07 Jun 1863 in , Kanawha, West Virginia
  
  Bedford Addison Foster ^*
  - b.1765 in Prince William VA d.< 1870 in Nichols WV
  
  Nelly Foster
  - b. in , Greenbrier, Virginia d.1825/1832 in VA
  
  Elizabeth Lisay Cornwell ^*
  - b.27 Nov 1764 in , Greenbrier, Virginia d.1825/1832 in VA
  
  Reuben Camel Legg
  - b.20 Mar 1850 in Tupper's Creek, Kanawha Co., VA d.09 May 1930 in Legg, Kanawha Co., WV
  
  Reuben Monday
  - b.1788 in , , Virginia d.Sep 1871 in Poca District, Kanawha, WV
  
  Mary Aurilla Monday
  - b.10 Oct 1820 in , , Virginia, USA d.12 Jul 1885 in Legg, Kanawha, WV
  
  Mary UNKNOWN
  - b.1790 in , , Virginia
  
  Mary Ellen Legg
  - b.22 Oct 1875 in Legg Fork of Tuppers Creek, Kanawha Co., WV d.05 Nov 1949 in Union District, Kanawha Co., WV
  
  Elizabeth Frances Jordan
  - b.May 1854 in Legg Fork of Tuppers Creek, Kanawha Co., WV d.1918 in Legg Fork of Tuppers Creek, Kanawha Co., WV
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Bessy Shively

Ancestor Pedigree Chart