| Birth | Bessie Atkins was born 16 May 1897 in North Carolina. |
| Note | NOTE: Bessie is not listed with Edward and Mary Atkins in the 1900 census. She is listed as a daughter in the family in 1910. |
| INFO | MARRIAGE REGISTER. Durham County, North Carolina. 1915 June 21. Everett Mitchell of Durham N.C. age 22, whte. Bessie May Atkins of Durham N.C., 19, white. Minister: Geo B. Starling, Meth minister. Wedding date 22 Jun 1915 at E. Durham, N.C. Witnesses H.H. Mullin N.V. Langley, Rose P ---[illegible]. (NCarCoMarrFS.) |
| Marriage | She married Everitte Linard Mitchell, son of Hilliard Lindsey Mitchell and Ella Chappell, 22 June 1915 in East Durham, North Carolina. |
| Death | Bessie Atkins died 16 August 1972 in Durham, North Carolina, at age 75. |
| INFO | DEATH INDEX. North Carolina. Bessie Atkins Mitchell, female, burial 18 Aug 1972 at Durham, N.C. Death 16 Aug 1972 at Durham, Durham, North Carolina. Age 75, born 16 May 1897, at N.C. USA. Occupation: American Tobacco Co. Race: white, widowed. Father Edward E. Atkins. Mother Mary Brown. LDS Source film 1983663. (NCarDeathFS.) |
| INFO | DEATH CERTIFICATE. North Carolina #28771. Bessie Atkins Mitchell, died 15 Aug 1972, female, white, b. N.C. USA, 15 May 1897, age 75. Died Watts Hospital, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. Usual Residence 2412 Cascadilla St., Durham, North Carolina. Widowed, US Citizen SS xxx xx xxxx . Retired - American Tobacco Company. Father: Edward E. Atkins. Mother: Mary Brown. Informant: Mrs Edith M. Hilliard, 37 Hawthorne Drive, Durham, N.C. Cause: Thrombosis of left middle cerebral atery, hypertensive and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease . . .[doctor's certification]. Burial 18 Aug 1972 Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham N.C. Funeral Home: Clements Funeral Service Durham, N.C. Registered 21 Aug 1972. (NCDeaCertAnc.) |
| INFO | SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX. Bessie Mitchell, birth 16 May 1897, death Aug 1972, last residence 27704 Durham, Durham, N.C. SSN xxx-xx-xxxx. Issued North Carolina. (SSDIWeb.) |
Bessie Atkins