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Jacob C Bess

Birth5 Sep 1849 - Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Death21 Jan 1929 - Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
MotherKatherine "Katie" Beam
FatherWilliam Lawson Columbus Best

Born in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA on 5 Sep 1849 to William Lawson Columbus Best and Katherine "Katie" Beam. Jacob C Bess married Mary Wingate and had 8 children. He passed away on 21 Jan 1929 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents
William Lawson Columbus Best
1815 - 1902
Katherine "Katie" Beam
1823 - 1910
Spouse(s)
Mary Wingate
1862 - 1949
Children Show all
Sallie Bess
1884 - 1963
Bert William Bess
1886 - 1974
Lester Augustus Bess
1879 - 1954
Charles Calvin Bess
1881 - 1968

Catherine J Bess
1870 - 1955
Lawson Feree Bess
1873 - 1954
John Bess
1876 - 1885
Mary Elizabeth Bess
1871 - 1879

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