Bessie Burnham
Alternate Names
Bessie Decker (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1901 July 17 (Born)
Death Date
On 1979 March 18 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Mancos, Montezuma, Colorado, United States
1901 July 17
Mother
Georgina M Barker
Father
Lewis Barnett Burnham
Date Details
Occurred On 1901 July 17
Baptized by David Halls
1909 July 17 (Age 8)
Served in
Mexican Mission
1923 October 9 – 1925 August 5 (Age 22)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Redmesa, Laplata, Colorado, United States
Set Apart By
Jos Fielding Smith
Served With
Veta Smith
Location Served
El Paso, TX
Date Details
Started On 1923 October 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1925 August 5
Released
Departed from Home
1923 October 10 (Age 22)
Date Details
Occurred On 1923 October 10
Married
Jesse Nathaniel Decker
1928 February 24 (Age 26)
Died in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
1979 March 18 (Age 77)
Media
Bessie Burnham (1901 - 1979) Profile
Sources
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1923, Vol. E, Page 100, Line 569.