Besse L. "Bess" Gilliland
1881 - 1963 (81 years)-
Name Besse L. "Bess" Gilliland Birth 4 Aug 1881 IN 
Gender Female Death 31 Mar 1963 Santa Clara County, CA - Besse I Martz
in the California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Besse I Martz
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1881
Birth Place: Indiana
Death Date: 31 Mar 1963
Death Place: Santa Clara
Mother's Maiden Name: Trullend
Person ID I38049 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 11 Aug 2019
Father Henry Estus Gilliland, b. 6 May 1840, Crestline, Richland, OH d. 9 Jul 1906, Bluffton, Wells, IN (Age 66 years) Mother Sarah Jane "Sadie" Trullender, b. 21 Jan 1847, IN d. 23 Dec 1925 (Age 78 years) Family ID F7829 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Howard Walter Martz, b. 25 Aug 1878, Kokomo, IN d. 16 Apr 1964, Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA (Age 85 years) Marriage 10 Apr 1901 IN - Bessie I Gilleland
in the Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
Name: Bessie I Gilleland
Gender: Female
Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1901
Marriage Place: Indiana, United States
Spouse: Howard W Martz
Page: 459
FHL Film Number: 002318464
Children 1. Howard Earl Martz, b. 18 Aug 1902, IN d. 24 May 1984, Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA (Age 81 years)2. Elizabeth M. Martz, b. Abt 1904, IN Family ID F14256 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Aug 2019
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Event Map 
Birth - 4 Aug 1881 - IN 
Marriage - 10 Apr 1901 - IN 
Death - 31 Mar 1963 - Santa Clara County, CA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Besse I Martz
in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Besse I Martz
Respondent: Yes
Age: 58
Estimated birth year: abt 1882
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Indiana
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Denny
House Number: 3511
Inferred Residence in 1935: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 9B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Howard W Martz 61
Besse I Martz 58
Howard Earl Martz 37
Bess I Martz
in the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Bess I Martz
Birth Year: abt 1882
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Indiana
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Denny St
Ward of City: 1 Part
Block: 711
House Number: 3511
Dwelling Number: 77
Family Number: 78
Age at first Marriage: 19
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Howard W Martz 51
Bess I Martz 48
Howard E Martz 27
Elizabeth M Martz 26
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