Bessie Harlan was born about 1879 in Delaware. She died on 20 May 1954 in Delaware. She married Benjamin Luther Thompson on 11 April 1908 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware.
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The News Journal, 21 May 1954
At Gwinhurst on May 20, 1954, Bessie Harlan, wife of Benjamin L. Thompson. Age, 75 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at the John W. Spicer Funeral Home, successor to William E. Haines. Twenty-fourth and Market Streets, on Monday morning, May 24, at 11 o'clock, DST. Interment at Lombardy Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday evening after 7 o'clock.
PARENTS
John Perkins Harlan
Elizabeth Ann Hemphill
SPOUSE
Benjamin Luther Thompson
CHILDREN
Ethel Morris Thompson
Mildred Emma Thompson
Harlan Luther Thompson
SOURCES
- 1880 census, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
- 1900 census, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
- 1910 census, Wilmington Ward 7, New Castle, Delaware
- 1920 census, Wilmington Ward 7, New Castle, Delaware
- 1930 census, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
- 1940 census, Ward 12, Wilmington Representative District 5, New Castle, Delaware
- The News Journal, 21 May 1954
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