| 1. | Bessie Benfield was born on 29 Dec 1891 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Jun 1891 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, . Bessie married Jacob McCoy Piercy on 2 Aug 1908 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Jacob was born on 13 Sep 1889 in , Burke County, North Carolina, ; died on 20 Feb 1920 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Melba S. Piercy
 was born on 13 Jul 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Sep 1991 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, .
- 3. Bula Mae Piercy was born on 14 May 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 25 Feb 1920.
- 4. Mabel Piercy was born about 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 8 May 1993 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, .
- 5. Bruce Jack Piercy was born on 30 Aug 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 May 1948 in , McDowell County, North Carolina, .
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Bessie married Jess Robert Franklin on 23 May 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Jess was born on 17 Mar 1904 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 9 Dec 1988 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Living
- 7. James Arnal Franklin was born on 10 Jun 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 Jul 2009 in , Wasco County, Oregon, .
- 8. Living
- 9. Sallie Franklin was born about 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 14 Jan 2013 in , Franklin County, Tennessee, .
- 10. Living
- 11. Living
- 12. Clyde James Franklin was born on 18 Sep 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 20 Mar 2005 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
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1891 - 1891