| Bessie Perrin Westerman |
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| Bessie was born Nancy Elizabeth on July 16, 1880 to Jim E. and Maleta E. Stephens Perrin in Franklin County, Texas. She married Walter Lee Westerman on December 1, 1897 in Franklin County. They had 3 daughters: Maleta (Leta), Nora Mae, and Florence Irene. According to 1900 census, they were living in Mt. Vernon, Texas. By 1910 they had moved to McKinney, Texas and by 1920 had settled in Greenville, Texas. Walter was an engineer for the Greenville power company. He died January 12, 1937. Bessie died in Pasadena, Texas on February 23, 1968. They are buried in East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, Texas. |
| Walter and Bessie in 1936 |
| Walter and Bessie in 1900 |
| The pictures of Walter and Bessie are courtesy of their grandson John C. Randolph. |
| The Westerman house at 2518 Utilis, Greenville, Texas in 2006. |
| My first cousin three times removed |
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| Nora Mae Westerman was born Oct 17, 1904 in Saltillo, Texas. She married John J. Randolph in Greenville, Texas on Nov. 3, 1928. He was born in Eastland Co., Texas on Sep 3, 1907. They had 2 sons, John and Joe. Nora died Jan. 24, 2003 and John J. died Feb. 7, 1981. They are buried at Memoryland Memorial Park in Greenville, Texas. |
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| Bessie Perrin Westerman with her daughter Nora, son-in-law John Randolph, and grandson Joe Randolph at one of the Perrin Reunions at Sulphur Springs City Park. |
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| Matt Pogue, Bessie, and her brother, Lonnie Perrin, at one of the Perrin Reunions at Sulphur Springs City Park. |