1900 census: Living in Johnson co., TN with parents and 1 siblings (SV-241)
1920 TN census: Living in Johnson Co. with father and sister. (SV-1287)
1930 TN census: Living in Johnson Co. called Bessie Cress aged 31 with father; Aunt and 2 Uncles. (SV-1296.18)
1956 Will of A. A. Cress (her Uncle) left her all his property & interest in J. M. Cress land. (SV-1316)