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Bettie E Fortune 1876–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1876

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 1958

Death Location: Lynn County, Texas, United States of America

Father: W Chadwick

Mother: Louisa Lewden

Spouse(s): Thomas Fortune

Children(s): Nora Kiker, Benjamin Fortune, Beckham Fortune, Ufa Fortune, Mattie Fortune, James Fortune, Robert Fortune, Garnie Fortune, James Fortune

In 1876, Bettie E Fortune entered the world in Missouri, born to W H Chadwick And Louisa Langford Lewden. In 1880, Bettie E Fortune resided in Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA. In 1900, Bettie E Fortune resided in Bowie, Montague, Texas, USA. Bettie E Fortune married Thomas Edward Fortune, and had children including Beckham Fortune, Benjamin Fortune, Garnie G Fortune, James J Fortune, Mattie Elizabeth Fortune, Nora L Kiker, Robert C Fortune, Ufa Fortune. Bettie E Fortune passed away in 1958 in Lynn County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Bettie E Fortune entered the world in Missouri, born to W H Chadwick And Louisa Langford Lewden.
  • In 1880, Bettie E Fortune resided in Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Bettie E Fortune resided in Bowie, Montague, Texas, USA.
  • Bettie E Fortune married Thomas Edward Fortune, and had children including Beckham Fortune, Benjamin Fortune, Garnie G Fortune, James J Fortune, Mattie Elizabeth Fortune, Nora L Kiker, Robert C Fortune, Ufa Fortune.
  • Bettie E Fortune passed away in 1958 in Lynn County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bettie Fortune's Ancestors

Self
Bettie Fortune
1876–1958
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
W H Chadwick
1821–1880
Kentucky
Louisa (Langford) Lewden
1833–1928
Kentucky
Grandparents
Nathaniel McKinzie
1811–1882
Henry, Kentucky, United States
Lydia Little
1799–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis McKinzie
1774–1851
Amos Little
1758–1818
Sarah Dunham
1761–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bettie Fortune's Descendants

1.
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Bettie (E) Fortune (abt 1876–1958) m. Thomas (Edward) Fortune (25 Jun 1862–15 Oct 1952)
  1. 1. Nora (L) Kiker 1909–1978 m. James (R) Kiker 1898–1970 m. General (C) Henexson 1912–1992
    1. 1. Ruth Pate 1925–2006 m. LB Pate 1947–1986 m. L (B) Pate 1925–1986
      1. 1. Carol Pate –2017
    2. 2. Francis (N) Kiker 1927–1958 m. Travis Francis 1926–
  2. 2. Benjamin Fortune 1905–1969
  3. 3. Beckham Fortune 1907–1942
  4. 4. Ufa Fortune 1916–2003
  5. 5. Mattie (Elizabeth) Fortune 1916–1918
  6. 6. James (J) Fortune 1899–1976 m. Lillie (May) Fortune 1902–1992
    1. 1. Mary (Odell) Fortune 1921–2003 m. Leon (Russell) Ham 1917–
  7. 7. Robert (C) Fortune 1896–1979
  8. 8. Garnie (G) Fortune 1897–1973 m. William (H) Smith 1884–1936
    1. 1. John (T.) Smith 1916–1996
    2. 2. Billie (Jo Henri) Falls 1917–1990 m. Earl Anderson 1908–
    3. 3. Arvil (Monroe) Smith 1915–1969 m. Ulah (B) Smith 1919–
  9. 9. James (J) Fortune 1899–1976 m. Lillie (May) Fortune 1902–1992

Bettie Fortune's Timeline

12 Records

1876
abt 1876
Birth of Bettie E Fortune in Missouri
Missouri
1880
1880
Age 4
Bettie E Fortune resided here in Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Bettie E Fortune resided here in Bowie, Montague, Texas, USA
Bowie, Montague, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Bettie E Fortune resided here in Carr, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
Carr, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Bettie E Fortune resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Garza, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Garza, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Bettie E Fortune resided here in Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Bettie E Fortune resided here in Garza, Texas
Garza, Texas
1940
1940
Age 64
Bettie E Fortune resided here in J P 1, Garza, Texas, USA
J P 1, Garza, Texas, USA
1945
1945
Age 69
Bettie E Fortune resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1948
1948
Age 72
Bettie E Fortune resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1958
Abt 1958
Age 82
Bettie E Fortune resided here in Post, Garza, Texas, USA
Post, Garza, Texas, USA
1958
1958
Age 82
Death of Bettie E Fortune in Post, Garza, Texas, USA
Post, Garza, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1876
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bowie, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carr, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Garza, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Garza, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 1, Garza, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: Post, Garza, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gama County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Garza, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Post Garza, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Post, Garza, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynn County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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