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     Vance Reamey Bettis was born on 8 January 1920 at Greenville, SC. He was the son of Zebulon Vance Bettis and Alice Williams Reamey. Vance Reamey Bettis married Lucy Eugenia Buckhiester on 6 June 1948 at Greenville, Greenville Co., SC. Vance Reamey Bettis died on 12 August 1992 at Lancaster Co., SC, at age 72. He was buried in August 1992 at Springwood Cemetery, Greenville, Greenville Co., SC.

     Virgil Max Bettis was born on 2 October 1924 at Iowa. He was the son of Harley Edward Bettis and Metta Marie Belvel. Virgil Max Bettis died on 28 May 2010 at Cuyahoga Co., OH, at age 85 dates per SSDI, last residence Cleveland.

     Willa J. Bettis was born circa 1923 at Iowa. She was the daughter of Harley Edward Bettis and Metta Marie Belvel.

     Zebulon Vance Bettis was born on 14 January 1879 at Cleveland Co., NC. He was the son of Albert Bettis and Frances Elizabeth Fulton. Zebulon Vance Bettis married Alice Williams Reamey, daughter of Henry Dupuy Reamey and Elsie Marian Gravely, on 15 December 1915 at Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC. Zebulon Vance Bettis died on 19 January 1942 at Spartanburg, SC, at age 63. He was buried in January 1942 at Springwood Cemetery, Greenville, SC.

     Alfred Farrell Betts was born on 19 March 1916 at Randolph Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Samuel H. Betts and Edna Belle Gilmore.¹ Alfred Farrell Betts married Rozella June Lemon, daughter of Garland B. Lemon and Martha Mae Baldwin. Alfred Farrell Betts died on 17 October 1992 at age 76. He was buried in October 1992 at Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne Co., IN, Findagrave #73848409.

     Catherine Betts was born on 22 August 1886 at Missouri. She married John Everett Meeker. Catherine Betts died on 19 June 1957 at age 70.

     Doris Eileen Betts was born on 4 March 1922 at Lynn, Randolph Co., IN. She was the daughter of Wilbert Herbert Betts and Rena V. Cox. Doris Eileen Betts began military service WW II service, U.S. Navy. She married John Henry Porch, son of Henry Porch and Lucy Jane Covey. Doris Eileen Betts died on 3 December 2007 at age 85. She was buried in December 2007 at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Little Yazoo, Yazoo Co., MS, Findagrave #91005238.

     Elias W. Betts was born on 13 March 1838 at Sussex Co., DE. He married Susan Mendenhall on 29 May 1861 at Ridgeville, Randolph Co., IN. Elias W. Betts began military service Civil War service, Co. B, 6th Indiana Infantry, U.S. Army. He died on 15 February 1919 at Brown Co., IN, at age 80. He was buried in February 1919 at Duncan Cemetery, Nashville, Brown Co., IN, Findagrave #7343751.

     Elsa Betts was also known as "Betty". She was born on 15 November 1899 at Randolph Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel H. Betts and Edna Belle Gilmore.¹ Elsa Betts married Russell Hartzler. Elsa Betts died on 30 December 1959 at Spring Grove, Wayne Co., IN, at age 60. She was buried in January 1960 at Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne Co., IN, Findagrave #73882681.

     Esther Betts was born on 13 June 1907 at Randolph Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel H. Betts and Edna Belle Gilmore.¹ Esther Betts married Earl C. Collings. Esther Betts died on 12 May 1972 at Anderson, Madison Co., IN, at age 64. She was buried in May 1972 at Anderson Memorial Park, Anderson, Madison Co., IN, Findagrave #164863937.

     Garnet I. Betts was born on 10 October 1911 at Randolph Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel H. Betts and Edna Belle Gilmore.¹ Garnet I. Betts married Dow E. Rupe. Garnet I. Betts died on 28 August 1948 at Fountain City, Wayne Co., IN, at age 36. She was buried in 1948 at Willow Grove Cemetery, Fountain City, Wayne Co., IN, Findagrave #102193345.

     Hazel A. Betts was born in March 1893 at Randolph Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel H. Betts and Edna Belle Gilmore.¹ Hazel A. Betts married Albert J. Wood in 1917. Hazel A. Betts died on 31 March 1953. She was buried in April 1953 at Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne Co., IN, Findagrave #73898529.

     Henry Allen Betts married Frances Annabel Crabtree.

     Henry Allen Betts Jr. was born on 12 January 1924 at Miami, Ottawa Co., OK. He was the son of Henry Allen Betts and Frances Annabel Crabtree. Henry Allen Betts Jr. married Patsy Louise McClintic, daughter of William Harold McClintic and Viola Judy Mathis, on 20 July 1946 at Hood River, Hood River Co., OR. Henry Allen Betts Jr. died on 26 July 1998 at Hutchinson, Reno Co., KS, at age 74. He was buried in 1998 at Fairlawn Burial Park, Hutchinson, Reno Co., KS.

     Lela M. Betts was born on 23 September 1895 at Randolph Co., IN, 1900 census shows 1896.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel H. Betts and Edna Belle Gilmore.¹ Lela M. Betts married Philip L. Curtis. Lela M. Betts died on 17 July 1957 at Rushville, Rush Co., IN, at age 61. She was buried in July 1957 at East Hill Shrine Mausoleum, Rushville, Rush Co., IN, Findagrave #67642674.

     Logan Edwin Betts was born on 17 May 1914 at Randolph Co., IN. He was the son of Samuel H. Betts and Edna Belle Gilmore. Logan Edwin Betts died on 7 November 1914 at Randolph Co., IN. He was buried in November 1914 at Quaker Lynn Cemetery, Lynn, Randolph Co., IN, Findagrave #154836668.

     Marie S. Betts was born on 31 March 1902 at Randolph Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel H. Betts and Edna Belle Gilmore.¹ Marie S. Betts married George Watson Rudy, son of Henry M. Rudy and Minnie Childers, on 13 April 1923 at Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ. Marie S. Betts died on 30 May 1953 at Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, at age 51. She was buried in June 1953 at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, Findagrave #164983927.

     Marietta Betts was born on 9 June 1852 at Boonsboro, Washington Co., MD. She married John H. Nazarene, son of Frederick Nazarene and Mary A. Kline, on 22 September 1874 at Washington Co., MD, no children. Marietta Betts died on 6 May 1900 at Boonsboro, Washington Co., MD, at age 47. She was buried in May 1900 at Boonsboro Cemetery, Boonsboro, Washington Co., MD, Findagrave #81646890.

     Ruth Evelyn Betts was born on 25 September 1928 at Lynn, Randolph Co., IN. She was the daughter of Wilbert Herbert Betts and Rena V. Cox. Ruth Evelyn Betts married Marion Lester Petty Jr. Ruth Evelyn Betts died on 7 May 1984 at Jackson, Hinds Co., MS, at age 55. She was buried in May 1984 at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Lexington, Holmes Co., MS, Findagrave #53692051.

     Samuel H. Betts was born on 23 March 1864 at Randolph Co., IN. He was the son of Elias W. Betts and Susan Mendenhall. Samuel H. Betts married Edna Belle Gilmore, daughter of Robert Gilmore and Eliza Jane Smithson, on 14 March 1891. Samuel H. Betts died on 29 June 1939 at Lynn, Randolph Co., IN, at age 75 Obituary (Findagrave.com):

Death claims Samuel Betts, Winchester Journal-Herald, Friday June 30, 1939, p. 1

Seventy-five Years Old Man Died Thurday at Home in Lynn.

Samuel H. Betts, 75,died at his home in Lynn at 10 a.m. Thursday.

Survivors are the wife, Edna Belle;six daughters, Hazel Wood of Richmond, Lela Curtis of Jeffersonville, Betty Hartzler of Richmond, Marie Rudy of Phoenix, Ariz., Esther Collings of Anderson, In., Garnet Rupe of Fountain City: two sons, Wilbert and Serrel both of Lynn; three brothers, Noah of Morgantown and Alva of Eldorado, Ohio, and Edward of Ocean View, Del; one sister, Mrs. Will Smith of Modoc; and 14 grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Thomas mortuary at Lynn.

He was buried in July 1939 at Quaker Lynn Cemetery, Lynn, Randolph Co., IN, Findagrave #64244391.

     Wilbert Herbert Betts was born on 29 July 1897 at Jay Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Samuel H. Betts and Edna Belle Gilmore.¹ Wilbert Herbert Betts married Rena V. Cox on 18 November 1916 at Randolph Co., IN. Wilbert Herbert Betts died on 7 February 1943 at Lynn, Randolph Co., IN, at age 45. He was buried in February 1943 at Fountain Park Cemetery, Winchester, Randolph Co., IN, Findagrave #164873273.

     Anna Betz was born in 1885 at Ohio. She married Clyde E. Jeffery, son of Joseph Jeffery and Anna Schrock.

     Catherine Betz was born on 18 January 1824 at St. Thomas Twp., Franklin Co., PA.¹ She married Joseph S. Crider.¹ Catherine Betz died on 11 September 1889 at Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA, at age 65.

     Charles Betz was born on 25 April 1912 at Lima, Allen Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Richard Betz and Mary Alice Sollers.¹ Charles Betz died on 27 February 1913 at Lima, Allen Co., OH.¹

     Elnora Betz was born on 25 January 1892 at Lima, Allen Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Betz and Mary Alice Sollers.¹ Elnora Betz married Milton Weixelbaum, son of Adolph Weixelbaum and Jennie (?), in 1912, No children as of 1926.¹

     Hubert Betz was born on 17 July 1907 at Lima, Allen Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Richard Betz and Mary Alice Sollers.¹ Hubert Betz lived in 1939 at Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI.

     Iona Betz was born on 27 July 1893 at Lima, Allen Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Betz and Mary Alice Sollers.¹ Iona Betz married Edward Penn, son of William Penn and Jennie (?).¹

     Lillian Betz was born on 14 March 1897 at Lima, Allen Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Betz and Mary Alice Sollers.¹ Lillian Betz married Leroy E. Bowers, son of Charles Bowers and Anna R. (?).¹

     Mabel Betz was born on 23 December 1889 at Lima, Allen Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Betz and Mary Alice Sollers.¹ Mabel Betz married Clifford Selig in 1908.¹