Bessie Craigmyle (1863–1933) was a Scottish poet who lived in Aberdeen.
Bessie was the daughter of an elderly schoolmaster, who retired when she was still a child.
He was able to devote his energies to her education, providing an extensive library and a number of greenhouses in the family home for her use.
They shared an ambition to become doctors, and Dale accepted a well-paid job at St. Andrew's Scots School, Buenos Aires.
Following an accident on the 46th anniversary of Margaret's death in 1933 Bessie herself died.