Family: Bostian Bess, III / Mary Carpenter (F2516)
m. 10 Feb 1810-
Father | Male
Bostian Bess, III
Born 30 Nov 1785 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States 
Died 20 Oct 1869 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Buried Married 10 Feb 1810 [1, 2, 3] Lincoln, North Carolina, United States [1, 2, 3] Father Peter Best, Sr | F4054 Group Sheet Mother Miss Van Dyke | F4054 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Mary Carpenter
Born 14 Apr 1792 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 14 Apr 1850 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Buried 1850 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Father Peter Carpenter | F4329 Group Sheet Mother Susannah Cox | F4329 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Male
Lawson Bess
Born 5 Feb 1815 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 20 May 1902 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Buried May 1902 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Spouse Catherine Beam | F4330 Married 22 Dec 1842 Tryon and Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Child 2 | Male
Peter Bess, IV
Born 22 Feb 1820 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 8 Nov 1899 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Buried Nov 1899 Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, United States Spouse Sarah Beam | F4331 Married 28 Nov 1840 Tryon and Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Child 3 | Male
Thomas D. Bess
Born 26 Aug 1823 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 28 Jan 1904 Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, United States Buried Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Spouse Louisa Leonardt | F4332 Married 19 Nov 1845 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Child 4 | Male
Noah G. Bess
Born 5 Jan 1810 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 9 Jun 1886 Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, United States Buried Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Spouse Sally Baggs | F4333 Married 17 Jan 1833 Tryon and Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Spouse Jane Grigg | F4334 Married
Child 5 | Male
Hiram Bess
Born 1811 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 6 Nov 1847 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Buried Nov 1847 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Spouse Elizabeth Wilson | F4335 Married 11 Mar 1835 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Child 6 | Female
Susannah Bess
Born 21 Sep 1839 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 5 Dec 1920 North Brook Township, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Buried 6 Dec 1920 Vale, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Spouse David Franklin Beam | F4336 Married 20 Dec 1855 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Child 7 | Female
Sarah Bess
Born 26 Nov 1813 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 26 Aug 1881 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Buried Aug 1881 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Spouse David Clark Boggs | F4337 Married 1 Jan 1830 Tryon and Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Child 8 | Female
Catharine Elizabeth Bess
Born 2 Jan 1818 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 2 May 1900 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Buried Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Spouse John Wood | F4338 Married 2 Nov 1835 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Child 9 | Female
Mary Bess
Born 3 Jul 1830 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Died 21 Sep 1881 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Buried 1881 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States Spouse Joseph Carpenter | F4339 Married 31 Mar 1847 Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
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