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Descendents of Hezekiah Whitney BETTES


Created 31 July 2009
Third generation

526. Harold Leslie BETTES
and
Elsie FISCHER

Harold was born 24 December 1895, in Gooding, Kent, Michigan and married 15 Oectober 1917 in Gadgetown, Huron, Michigan, Elsie D FISCHER, the daughter of Julius FISCHER and Sophia M ZISLER. She was born 30 August 1896, in Blumfield, Saginaw, Michigan and died 26 Jun 1984 in Hilman, Montmorency, Michigan. Harold died before 1920.

Elsie married second about 1928 John W McGRATH in , , Michigan.

Census Records

1900 Census Lisbon, Kent, Michigan, ED 103 Sheet 13A Line 28
                             Mont Year     Mar Yrs |   Place of Birth   |
Name          Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
BETTIS Henry  Head   M    W   Aug 1847  52  Wd  24  Canada Canada Canada  Farmer
  "    Roy    Son    M    W   Jul 1883  16  S  ---  Mich.  Canada Mich.   Farm Laborer
  "    Ina    Dau    F    W   Nov 1889  10  S  ---  Mich.  Canada Mich.   At School
  "    Russel Son    M    W   Jun 1892   7  S  ---  Mich.  Canada Mich.   At School
  "    Harold Son    M    W   Dec 1895   4  S  ---  Mich.  Canada Mich.   ------------
TYLERC Myra   H K    F    W   Dec 1850  49  Wd ---- Ind.   Eng.   Verm.   House Keeper
Myra Mother of 2 Children 2 Living.

1900 Census Blumfield, Saginaw, Michigan, ED 23 Sheet 13A Line 11
                             Mont Year     Mar Yrs |   Place of Birth   |
Name          Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
FISHER Julius Head   W    M   Sep 1871  28  M   04  Mich.  Germ.  Germ.   Farmer
  "    Sophia Wife   W    F   Oct 1875  24  M   04  Germ.  Germ.  Germ.   ----------
  "    Elsie  Dau    W    F   Aug 1896   3  S  ---  Mich.  Mich.  Germ.   ----------
  "    Edward Son    W    M   Jul 1898   1  S  ---  Mich.  Mich.  Germ.   ----------
ZISLER Edith  S-n-L  W    F   May 1884  16  S  ---  Mich.  Germ.  Germ.   ----------
Sophia Mother of 2 Children 2 Living

1910 Census Grand Rapids 10th Ward, Kent, Michigan ED 107 Sheet 5B Line 61
                                 Mar Yrs |   Place of Birth   |
Name          Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation 
BETTES Henry  Head   M   W    62  M2  08  Canada Canada Canada  Farm Laborer
  "    Mary   Wife   F   W    52  M3  08  Mich.  Canada Canada  None 
  "    Harold Son    M   W    14  S  ---  Mich.  Canada Mich.   None
Mary Mother of 2 Children 1 iving

1910 Census Elmwood, Tuscola, Michigan, ED 115 Sheet 4A Line 19
                                  Mar Yrs |   Place of Birth   |
Name           Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
FISCHER Julies Head   M   W    38  M   15  Mich.  Germ.  Germ.   Butcher
   "    Sophie Wife   F   W    34  M   15  Germ.  Germ.  Germ.   None
   "    Elsy   Dau    F   W    13  S  ---  Mich.  Mich.  Germ.   None
Sophie Mother of 5 Children 4 Living

1920 Census Elmwood, Tuscola, Michigan, ED 181 Sheet 3B Line 62
                                       Mar |   Place of Birth   |
Name                Relat Sex Race Age Sta |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
FISCHER Julius      Head   M   W    48  M   Mich.  Germ.  Germ.   Miller Flour Mill
   "    Sophia M    Wife   F   W    44  M   Germ.  Germ.  Germ.   None
   "    Arlita A V  Dau    F   W    12  S   Mich.  Mich.  Germ.   None
   "    Melvin S    Son    M   W     6  S   Mich.  Mich.  Germ.   None
BETTES  Elsie D     Dau    F   W    23  W   Mich.  Mich.  Germ.   Clerk   Depot
  "     Ruth Evilin G Dau  F   W     1  S   Mich.  Mich.  Mich.   None

1930 Census Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, ED 30 Sheet 22A Line 18
                                       Age
                                   Mar 1st |   Place of Birth   |
Name            Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
McGRATH John W  Head   M   W    30  M   28  Canada Canada Canada  Missenger Express
   "    Elsie   Wife   F   W    33  M   20  Mich.  Mich.  Germ.   None
   "    William Son    M   W    9M  S  ---  Mich.  Canada Mich.   None
BETTIS Ruth E   S Dau  F   W    11  S  ---  Mich.  Mich.  Mich.   None

World War I Draft Registration Cards
1917-1918

 Name:             Harold Leslie Bettis
 County:           Washtenaw
 State:            Michigan
 Birthplace:       Michigan;United States of America
 Birth Date:       27 Dec 1894
 Race:             Caucasian (White)
 FHL Roll Number:  1682903
 DraftBoard:       0 
 Age:              View image
 Occupation:       View image
 Nearest Relative: View image
 Height:           View image
 Build:            View image
 Color of Hair:    View image
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 Signature:        View image

Michigan Marriages 1868-1925

Groom's name:                    Harold L Bettes
Groom's race or color:           (on document)
Groom's age:                     22 years
Groom's birth year:              1895
Groom's birthplace:              Michigan
Bride's name:                    Elsie Fischer
Bride's race or color:           (on document)
Bride's age:                     21 years
Bride's birth year:              1896
Bride's birthplace:              Michigan
Marriage type:                   ----------
Marriage date:                   15 Oct 1917
Marriage place:                  Gagetown, Huron, Michigan
Groom's father's name:           Henry W
Groom's mother's name:           Reid
Father of bride's name:          Julius
Mother of bride's name:          Zissler
Marital status:                  ----------
Groom's previous wife's name:    ----------
Bride's marital status:          ----------
Bride's previous husband's name: ----------
Additional relatives:            ----------
Film number:                     2342720
Frame number:                    ----------
Digital GS number:               4210010
Image number:                    597
Reference number:                v 2 p 421 rn 201
Collection:                      Michigan Marriages 1868-1925

Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996

 Name:           Elsie McGrath
 Birth Date:     30 Aug 1896
 Death Date:     26 Jun 1984
 Gender:         Female
 Residence:      Montmorency, Montmorency, Michigan
 Place of Death: Hillman, Montmorency, Michigan

CHILDREN of Harold Leslie BETTES and Elsie FISCHER:

	
   5261. 1. RUTH EVILIN  b:    Abt 1919; , , Michigan.
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