Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Bessie v Waldorf
Add photo

Bessie v Waldorf 1917 - 2006

Bessie V Waldorf of Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina was born on August 25, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on August 20, 2006.
Bessie V Waldorf
Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina 29902
August 25, 1917
August 20, 2006
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Bessie.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Bessie V Waldorf's History: 1917 - 2006

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 08/25
    1917

    Birthday

    August 25, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 08/20
    2006

    Death

    August 20, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Bessie v Waldorf lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Bessie

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1917, in the year that Bessie v Waldorf was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
Did you know?
In 1943, at the age of 26 years old, Bessie was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Bessie Waldorf's Family Tree & Friends

Bessie Waldorf's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Bessie's Friends

Friends of Bessie Friends can be as close as family. Add Bessie's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top