Flora Belle Bryant1,2

#4874, (December 1866 - 1941)
Father*Mason B Bryant3 (c 1831 - )
Mother*Clara A _____4 (c 1841 - )

Family 1

William S Hesson b. c 1859, d. 1898
Child 1.Armen Hesson12 (1892 - 1972)

Family 2

John Wesley Hesson b. 1856, d. 1938
Flora Belle Bryant was also known as Belle.2 
Her married name was Hesson.1 
Birth*December 1866She was born in December 1866 at IndianaG.1 
14 October 1870She appeared on the census of 14 October 1870 in the household of Mason B Bryant and Clara A _____ at Pigeon Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG, as Flora B, age 2; also children Malinda, James, Laura, George, Dock A.5 
7 June 1880She appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 in the household of Mason B Bryant and Clara A _____ at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG, as Bell F, age 12; also children James, Laura, George, Doc Allen, Katie, Henry, Louis.3 
Marriage*26 March 1891She married William S Hesson, son of William C. Hesson and Susanna Emmons, on 26 March 1891 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.2 
Marriage*25 August 1899She married John Wesley Hesson, son of William C. Hesson and Susanna Emmons, on 25 August 1899 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.6,1 
13 June 1900She and John Wesley Hesson appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG; (neis. Benjamin and Rebecca Hesson; Charles nd Nora Hesson.)1 
29 April 1910She and John Wesley Hesson appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG.7 
February 1920She and John Wesley Hesson appeared on the census of February 1920 at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG.8 
21 April 1930She and John Wesley Hesson appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 at Hesson Road, Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG.9 
23 April 1940She appeared on the census of 23 April 1940 at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG.10 
Death*1941She died in 1941 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.11 
Burial*1941She was buried in 1941 at Hesson Cemetery, Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG.11 

Citations

  1. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. John W(43), b. IN Dec 1856, parents b. IN, farmer; Flora B (33), b. IN Dec 1866, father b. KY, mother b. IN, 1 child, living, marr. 1 yr.
  2. [S198] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database], Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research and Works Progress Administration, compilers, online Ancestry.com, Belle Bryant; spouse: W S Hesson; Marr: 26 Mar 1891, Spencer Co. Spencer County, Indiana, Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Roc; Book: 10; Page: 257.
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. M. B. (49), b. IN, father b. KY, mother b. TN; Clara A (39), b. and parents b. IN.
  4. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. W. B. (49), b. IN, father b. KY, mother b. TN; Clara A (39), b. and parents b. IN.
  5. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Mason B (32), b. IN, shoe maker; Clarissa A (30), b. IN.
  6. [S198] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database], Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research and Works Progress Administration, Flora Bell Hesson; Spouse Name: John W Hesson; Marriage Date: Aug 25 1899; Marriage County: Spencer. Spencer County, Indiana, Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 12; Page: 187. [named as Flery Bell Hesson in groom's electronic record]
  7. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. John W (53), farmer; Flora B (53), 1 child, living; marr. 10 yrs.
  8. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. John W (63) as Wesley, farmer; Flora B (53).
  9. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. John W as Wesslie H (73), farmer; Flora B (61).
  10. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Belle (72).
  11. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, shared ground marker. Hesson / Flora B 1867-1941 / William S 1858-1898. Narration: Flora, dau. of Mason B. and Clarissa Phillips. Memorial 43977473, created and photo added by David Bays, maintained by Linda Dunlap.
  12. [S648] Indiana Marriages 1811-1959/2007/2019 (index and images), online FamilySearch.org, Spencer Co., 1912, vol. 4, p. 515, img. 9/53. Armen C Hesson, farmer, b. Spencer Co., 16 Dec 1890, son of William S Hesson, deceased, b. Spencer Co., and Flora D Bryant, housekeeper, b. and res. Spencer Co.; and Ellen Cohoon, houseworker, b. and res. Spencer Co. 1 Nov 1893, dau. of James Cohoon, farmer, and Malinda Wire, houseworker, both b. and res. Spencer Co.; lic. 22 Feb 1912, marr. 23 Feb 1912, by Perry Phillips, J.P.