SARTOR, ELIZABETH LOUISA "BESSIE" - Houston County, Texas | ELIZABETH LOUISA "BESSIE" SARTOR - Texas Gravestone Photos

Elizabeth Louisa "Bessie" SARTOR

New Energy Cemetery
Houston County,
Texas

Nov 7, 1890 - Jul 4, 1896
Born in Wilcox County. Alabama and
died Crockett, Houston County. Texas
Daughter of John Young Sartor (1841 - 1906)
and Mary Elizabeth Catherine Gross Sartor (1853 - 1940)
Siblings:
Henry Ezekiel Sartor (1872 - 1952)*
Mary Bass Sartor (1873 - 1910)*
James Gross Sartor (1875 - 1963)*
Thomas Jefferson Sartor (1877 - 1958)*
Emma Catherine Sartor Duren (1879 - 1955)*
Annie Sartor Henderson (1880 - 1932)*
Carrie Elizabeth Sartor Stuart (1883 - 1967)*
Mattie E. Sartor Ivey (1885 - 1930)*
Effie C Sartor (1887 - 1913)*
Pearl Wilma Sartor Davis (1889 - 1970)*
Elizabeth Louisa Sartor (1890 - 1896)
John Young Sartor (1894 - 1959)*
She and a friend were upstairs playing in her mothers bedroom. Her father always kept a pistol under his pillow. Bessie found it, and they were playing with it, when Bessie said, lets shoot me. Being only six, not realizing the gun was loaded, she shot herself.

Bio: Charles Gene Johnson, nephew

Contributed on 9/21/14 by hochfive1968
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Record #: 22740

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Submitted: 9/21/14 • Approved: 9/30/14 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R22740-G0-S3

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