Born in Callahan, Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Willis Hambrick Drury
and Ada Lena (Bull) Drury
Sister of
Seth Ervin Drury, Lillian Ida (Drury) Altom, Iris Vivian (Drury) McCarthy, Marlin Odom Drury and Emma Leota (Drury) Milum
Wife of
Benjamin Franklin Wiliams
— married
27 Aug 1928 in Carter Co, Oklahoma
Mother of
Carrell Willis Williams
Died
at age 62
in Healdton, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Jul 2018
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Biography
Bessie was born in 1911. She is the daughter of Willis Drury and Ada Bull.
Burial: Oil Springs Cemetery, Healdton, Carter Co, Oklahoma
Sources
- "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8CG-W6B : 5 December 2014), MM9.1.1/V8CG-W6B:, 04 Jul 1911; from "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN1V-G8Q : 3 February 2021), Bessie R Drury in entry for Willis H Drury, 1920.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bessie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bessie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bessie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bessie:
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~0.78%
Geoff Nelson
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23andMe, GEDmatch M121528 [compare]
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Rejected matches › Betty Jane Williams (1881-1951)
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