Family events
- Married
- AFT 1860
- Born
- 1829 — Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
- Died
- 1908 — Bessville, Bollinger, Missouri, United States
- Born
- ABT 1837 — Missouri, United States
- Died
- AFT 1880
Children
- Samuel Daniel Bess
29 DEC 1863 – 23 JUL 1933
- Isadora Bess
4 DEC 1866 – 16 MAY 1962
- Laura Ann Bess
b. ABT 1869
- Avery Jacob Bess
ABT 1872 – AFT 1930
- Dines Bess
ABT 1874 – AFT 1930