Individual Details
Bessie M. MELVIN
(Abt 1906 - )
Events
| Birth | Abt 1906 | Mississippi | |||
| Marriage | 29 Oct 1922 | Shelby County, TN - Augustus "Gus" FURR |  | ||
| Divorce | 1931 | Shelby County, TN - Augustus "Gus" FURR |  | |
Families
| Spouse | Augustus "Gus" FURR (1898 - 1975) |
| Child | Donald Eunis FURR (1924 - 1988) |
| Child | Clifford Roy FURR (1926 - 1993) |
| Father | John MELVIN (1860 - 1939) |
| Mother | Virginia E. DOTSON (1873 - 1944) |
Notes
Divorce
Mrs. Bessie Furr’s suit against Augustus Furr charges he ran around with other women and frequently threatened her. They were married in 1922.The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee, July 31, 1931
Endnotes
1. "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 17 December 2020.
2. The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee.