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Bessie Exzelma Courtwright

Bessie Exzelma Courtwright

Female 1886 - 1967  (81 years)Deceased

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  • Name Bessie Exzelma Courtwright  [1, 2
    Birth 11 Oct 1886  Hartwick Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 23 Oct 1967  North Muskegon,Muskegon,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Burial 27 Oct 1967  Ashton Cemetery,Lincoln Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I23971  Rgstrong Family genes.
    Last Modified 17 Jun 2014 

    Father Ralph R. Courtwright   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Lydia Jane Herrington   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F9008  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsClinton Elmer Ash,   b. 10 Aug 1885, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1947, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 4 Mar 1925  Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Donna Bess Ash,   b. 25 Jul 1925, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 2013, Plymouth,Wayne,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +2. Iva June Ash,   b. 26 Jan 1927, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1982, Muskegon,Muskegon,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F8497  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Jun 2014 

  • Event Map Click to display
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Oct 1886 - Hartwick Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Mar 1925 - Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Donna Bess Ash - 25 Jul 1925 - Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Iva June Ash - 26 Jan 1927 - Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Oct 1967 - North Muskegon,Muskegon,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 27 Oct 1967 - Ashton Cemetery,Lincoln Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S620] Stefaniak, Marsha Ann, E-mail correspondence with Russell G. Strong. Privately held by Strong, [(E-ADDRESS) & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Marsha Ann Stefaniak [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] to Russell G. Strong, e-mail<; privately held by Strong, [(E-ADDRESS) & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Peoria, AZ., 6 Apr 2013, 10/22/2009 8:46 PM>, "Proposed Change: Family: Halladay/Ash (F617)," (Reliability: 3).
      Proposed Change: Family: Halladay/Ash (F617)
      Tree: Rgstrong Family genes.
      Link: http://www.rgstrong-genes.com/familygroup.php?familyID=F617&tree=rgstrong1

      Description: Re: Iva J. Ash
      Parents: Father Clinton Elmer Ash
      B: 10 Aug 1885
      P: Ashton, Osceola, MI
      M: 4 Mar 1925
      P: Ashton, Osceola, MI
      D: 9 Aug 1947
      P: Ashton, Osceola, MI
      Mother Bessie Exzelma Courtwright
      B: 11 Oct 1886
      P: Hartwick Twp, Osceola, MI
      D: 23 Oct 1967
      P: North Muskegon, Muskegon, MI

      Marsha StefaniakUser: I22067 (STEFANIAK)

    2. [S827] Stefaniak, Marsha. Supplied by compiler Muskegon, MI. 2013., "Family Group Sheet of Robert Rex Halladay.", 21 Jan 2013 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1032] Stefaniak, Marsha. Supplied by compiler Muskegon, MI. 2014., "Family Group Sheet of Clinton Elmer Ash.", 17 Jun 2014 (Reliability: 3).
      Husband (M) ID: I23970
      Clinton Elmer Ash (Deceased)
      Father: George Frank Ash (Deceased)
      Mother: Iva Grace Howe (Deceased)
      Born: 10 Aug 1885, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States
      Died: 4 Aug 1947, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States
      Buried: 7 Aug 1947, Ashton Cemetery,Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United
      States

      Wife (F) ID: I23971
      Bessie Exzelma Courtwright (Deceased)
      Father: Ralph R. Courtwright (Deceased)
      Mother: Lydia Jane Herrington (Deceased)
      Born: 11 Oct 1886, Hartwick Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States
      Died: 23 Oct 1967, North Muskegon,Muskegon,Michigan,United States
      Buried: 27 Oct 1967, Ashton Cemetery,Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United
      States

      Married: 4 Mar 1925, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States

      CHILDREN

      1. Donna Bess Ash (F) (Living)
      Born: 25 Jul 1925, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States
      Died: 19 Aug 2013, Plymouth,Wayne, Michigan,United States

      2. Iva June Ash (F) (Deceased)
      Born: 26 Jan 1927, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States
      Died: 20 Mar 1982, Muskegon,Muskegon,Michigan,United States

      CREDIT
      Marsha Stefaniak