Edith L. Besha

Cal 1890 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Edith L. Besha  [1, 2]
  Born	Cal 1890	New York   [3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1895	Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa   [5]
  	Role: Household Member
  Census	18 Jun 1900	Amsterdam Township, Hancock, Iowa   [6]
  	Role: Household Member
  Census	1905	Algona Township, Kossuth County, Iowa   [7]
  Census	22 Apr 1910	Algona Township, Kossuth County, Iowa   [8]
  	Role: Household Member
  Name	Edith Besha  [9]
  _UID	BF7A91E0E8B24F2CAE01219836428C75A0EC
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I985	Paul's Genealogy Tree
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	George A. Besha,   b. 7 May 1859, Evans Mills, Jefferson County, New York ,   d. 1941, Jefferson, Colorado  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Arletta Sixbury,   b. Cal 1858, New York ,   d. 1929, Jefferson, Colorado  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Married	28 Dec 1886  [10, 11]
  Children	3 children
  1. Ward Alfred Besha,   b. 12 Oct 1887, LeRay, Jefferson, New York ,   d. 8 Mar 1957, Los Angeles, California  (Age 69 years)   2. Edith L. Besha,   b. Cal 1890, New York ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Ellen Agnes Besha,   b. Cal 1892, New York ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F349	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Cal 1890 - New York Census - 1895 - Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa Census - 18 Jun 1900 - Amsterdam Township, Hancock, Iowa Census - 1905 - Algona Township, Kossuth County, Iowa Census - 22 Apr 1910 - Algona Township, Kossuth County, Iowa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1552] 1895 Census - Tama County, Iowa, Iowa, Tama, (Digital images. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. \i FamilySearch\i0 . http://familysearch.org : 2014), Geneseo Township, p. 18, dwelling 104, family 104, line 1, George A. Besha; (http://familysearch.org : accessed Jan 21, 2017); citing citing p. 272, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,022,184. (Reliability: 3), 21 Jan 2017. Name: HenryBiggers.jpg Ward Besha & family, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 1920 Ward Besha & family, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 1920 Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH7Z-YBY George Besha and family, 1895, Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa George Besha and family, 1895, Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTQL-711 [S1554] 1905 Census - Kossuth County, Iowa, Iowa, Kossuth, (Digital images. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. \i FamilySearch\i0 . http://familysearch.org : 2016), Algona, p. A-183, Edith L. Besha; (http://familysearch.org : accessed Jan 22, 2017); citing image 2316 of 6245; State Historical Department, Des Moines. (Reliability: 3), 22 Jan 2017. Name: Henry Biggers Florence & Eugenie Biggers Ward A. Besha & wife Frances, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 1930 Ward A. Besha & wife Frances, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 1930 Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC8G-QSL Edith L. Besha, Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, 1905 Census Edith L. Besha, Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, 1905 Census Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVM5-DM5H [S412] US Census 1910 - Algona Twp., Kossuth, Iowa, National Archives and Records Administration, (Washington, D.C. April 22, 1910), Census Place: Algona Twp, Kossuth, Iowa; Series: T624; Roll: 409; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 151; Part: 3; Line: 19 (Reliability: 3), 19 Feb 2006. Name: Besha, George Relation: Head Sex: m Age: 49 Age married: 24 Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: Fr. French Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: Supt. General nature of occupation: Elevator Name: Besha, Lettie Relation: Wife Sex: f Age: 46 Age married: 24 Mother of how many children: 3 Mother of how many children living: 3 Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: New York Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: none Name: Besha, Ward Relation: son Sex: m Age: 22 Age married: n/a Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: New York Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: laborer Nature of work: telephone Name: Besha, Edith Relation: daughter Sex: f Age: 20 Age married: n/a Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: New York Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: none Name: Besha, Agnes Relation: daughter Sex: f Age: 19 Age married: n/a Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: New York Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: clerk Nature of work: dry goods Henry Biggers and family, 1891, Ensham, Oxfordshire, England Henry Biggers and family, 1891, Ensham, Oxfordshire, England Image source: http://ancestry.com Ward Besha and wife Eva, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 1940 Ward Besha and wife Eva, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 1940 Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9Z8-6DQ George Besha [S1554] 1905 Census - Kossuth County, Iowa, Iowa, Kossuth, (Digital images. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. \i FamilySearch\i0 . http://familysearch.org : 2016), Algona, p. A-183, Edith L. Besha; (http://familysearch.org : accessed Jan 22, 2017); citing image 2316 of 6245; State Historical Department, Des Moines. (Reliability: 3), 22 Jan 2017. Name: HenryBiggers.jpg Ward Alfred Besha, WWII Registration Card Ward Alfred Besha, WWII Registration Card Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4DQ-TR8 Ward Alfred Besha, WWII Registration Card Ward Alfred Besha, WWII Registration Card Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4DQ-TR8 Edith L. Besha, Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, 1905 Census Edith L. Besha, Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, 1905 Census Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVM5-DM5H [S1552] 1895 Census - Tama County, Iowa, Iowa, Tama, (Digital images. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. \i FamilySearch\i0 . http://familysearch.org : 2014), Geneseo Township, p. 18, dwelling 104, family 104, line 1, George A. Besha; (http://familysearch.org : accessed Jan 21, 2017); citing citing p. 272, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,022,184. (Reliability: 3), 21 Jan 2017. Name: Oswego Palladium George Besha and family, 1895, Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa George Besha and family, 1895, Geneseo Township, Tama County, Iowa Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTQL-711 [S1548] 1900 Census - Hancock County, Iowa, Iowa, Hancock, (http://familysearch.org: National Archives and Records Administration, 2014), T623, roll GS Film Number: 1240434, Amsterdam Township, enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 10A, p. 215, dwelling 159, family 162, George A. Besha, accessed Jan 16, 2017 (Reliability: 3), 16 Jan 2017. Name: See dwelling 109 Jacob Sixbery children (cont.) George A. Besha & family, Amsterdam Township, Hancock County, Iowa, 1900 George A. Besha & family, Amsterdam Township, Hancock County, Iowa, 1900 Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9KG-HWT [S1554] 1905 Census - Kossuth County, Iowa, Iowa, Kossuth, (Digital images. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. \i FamilySearch\i0 . http://familysearch.org : 2016), Algona, p. A-183, Edith L. Besha; (http://familysearch.org : accessed Jan 22, 2017); citing image 2316 of 6245; State Historical Department, Des Moines. (Reliability: 3), 22 Jan 2017. Name: Ward Besha & family, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 1920 Ward Besha & family, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 1920 Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH7Z-YBY Edith L. Besha, Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, 1905 Census Edith L. Besha, Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, 1905 Census Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVM5-DM5H [S1556] 1910 Census - Kossuth County, Iowa, Iowa, Kossuth, (http://familysearch.org: National Archives and Records Administration, 2015), T624, roll 409, Algona, enumeration district (ED) 151, sheet 4B, dwelling 79, family 81, George Besha, accessed Jan 22, 2017 (Reliability: 3), 22 Jan 2017. Name: George Besha and family, 1910, Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa George Besha and family, 1910, Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGMD-LLP The Watertown Herald [S412] US Census 1910 - Algona Twp., Kossuth, Iowa, National Archives and Records Administration, (Washington, D.C. April 22, 1910), Census Place: Algona Twp, Kossuth, Iowa; Series: T624; Roll: 409; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 151; Part: 3; Line: 19 (Reliability: 3), 19 Feb 2006. Name: Besha, George Relation: Head Sex: m Age: 49 Age married: 24 Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: Fr. French Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: Supt. General nature of occupation: Elevator Name: Besha, Lettie Relation: Wife Sex: f Age: 46 Age married: 24 Mother of how many children: 3 Mother of how many children living: 3 Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: New York Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: none Name: Besha, Ward Relation: son Sex: m Age: 22 Age married: n/a Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: New York Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: laborer Nature of work: telephone Name: Besha, Edith Relation: daughter Sex: f Age: 20 Age married: n/a Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: New York Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: none Name: Besha, Agnes Relation: daughter Sex: f Age: 19 Age married: n/a Birthplace: New York Father's birthplace: New York Mothers birthplace: New York Line of work: clerk Nature of work: dry goods Ward Besha & family, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 1920 Ward Besha & family, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 1920 Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH7Z-YBY George Besha St. Mary parish registers, baptisms [S1608] New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, New York State Department of Health., (http://ancestry.com : 2017.), (http://ancestry.com : accessed Dec 18, 2018), Besha, George A.; Marriage Index, 1886, page 43. (Reliability: 3), 18 Dec 2018. Name George A. Biggers, Marriage Certificate No. 18091 George A. Biggers, Marriage Certificate No. 18091 Source: Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/61632/48723_556157-00043/2897526 [S413] History of Kossuth County, Iowa, Benjamin F. Reed, (1913), page 283 (Reliability: 3), 19 Feb 2006.