• Born: Abt 1874, Sherburne, Chenango County, New York, USA ^{2 3}
• Marriage (1): Floyd E. BEMISS about 1899 in prob New York, USA
• Died: 1963, prob New York, USA about age 89

   Other names for Bessie were Bessie BAKER, Bessie BEMISS, Florence McLAUGHLIN, Bessie MYERS, Bessie REED, Bessie A. THETGA, Bessie F. THETGA and Florence THETKEY.

  Recorded Events in Her Life

• Other Spouses: Henry P. Myers (m. Abt 1895); Charles Irving Baker (m. 1913). Bessie married Henry P. Myers about 1895 in New York and had two or three children with him; possible relationship with unknown Reed about 1898; married Floyd E. Bemiss about 1899, probably in Otsego County, New York, USA. Had three children with Floyd; divorced after April 1910. Married Charlie Irving Baker on 08 Aug 1913 in Chenango County, New York, USA; separated or divorced before the 1920 census.  Possible relationship with an unknown McLaughlin.

• Parents: Charles A. Thetga and Anna L. Finch.

• She has conflicting birth information of Abt 1874 and Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA. ⁴ Although "Pittsfield, MA" was written on the license, presumably "Pittsfield, Otsego County, New York, USA" was meant.

• She has conflicting birth information of April 1877 and New York, USA. ⁵

• She appeared on the 1880 US Federal Census on 10 June 1880 in Sherburne, Chenango County, New York, USA.

• She worked as a servant on 20 June 1900 in Exeter, Otsego County, New York, USA.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Federal Census on 20 June 1900 in Exeter, Otsego County, New York, USA.
  
  Adelbert Rider       31
  Adda M Rider       32
  Walter G Rider       3
  Floyd E Bemiss       24
  Bessie Bemiss       23
  John B Henderson       35

• She appeared on the 1905 New York State Census on 1 June 1905 in Milford, Otsego County, New York, USA.
  
  Floyd Bemiss       32
  Bessie Bemiss       27
  Lillian Bemiss       3
  Charles Bemiss       1
  Carl Reed       6

• She worked as a Salvation Army storekeeper on 20 April 1910 in Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Federal Census on 20 April 1910 in Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA.
  
  Frederick Bemiss       35
  Bessie Bemiss       32
  Lillian Bemiss       8
  Charles Bemiss       5
  Florence Bemiss       4
  Jabbur Bishaia       55
  Albert N Whitcombe       65

Bessie married Floyd E. BEMISS about 1899 in prob New York, USA. The marriage ended in divorce before 9 August 1913. (Floyd E. BEMISS was born on 31 August 1875 in Pittsfield, Otsego County, New York, USA,⁶ died on 3 February 1966 in Hubbardsville, Madison County, New York, USA and was buried on 6 February 1966 in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York, USA.)