Bessie was born in 1897. She was the daughter of George Averett and Mary Mason. She passed away in 1983.
"Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSPM-NCN : 3 August 2017), William Clyde Gourley and Bessie Averett Benson, 1922.
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