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Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills 1928–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1928

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 9 Feb 2021

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thorley Griffith

Mother: Annie Markwell

Spouse(s): Carl Leonard

Children(s):

Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills was born in 1928 in Kentucky, the child of Thorley I Griffith And Annie Markwell. In 1930, Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills resided in Island, Mclean, Kentucky, USA. Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills married Carl Wesley Leonard. Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills passed away in 2021 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills was born in 1928 in Kentucky, the child of Thorley I Griffith And Annie Markwell.
  • In 1930, Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills resided in Island, Mclean, Kentucky, USA.
  • Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills married Carl Wesley Leonard.
  • Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills passed away in 2021 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thorley Griffith
1901–1962
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Annie Markwell
1903–1986
Birth Location: Island City, McLean, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Carl Leonard
1922–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Bettie Mills's Ancestors

Self
Bettie Mills
1928–2021
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Thorley I Griffith
1901–1962
Kentucky
Annie Markwell
1903–1986
Island City, McLean, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (A. Critenden) Griffith
1859–1933
South Carrollton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Minnie (Adlaid) McBride
1877–1912
Muhlenberg Co Ky
Sylvanous (Alva) Markwell
1877–1937
Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Fairy Markwell
1884–1965
Island City, McLean, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
James II
1827–1880
Mary WILLIAMS
1836–1897
John McBride
1845–
Hester Ward
1848–
Hooper Markwell
1830–1880
Mariah Hibbs
1837–1924
Samuel Gross
1851–1896
Minnesota Ellison
1861–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James I
1780–1839
Jane Rose
1792–
Sarah Williams
1800–
Mary McCoy
1814–
James Farrell
1815–1850
Frances Kimmel
1813–1852
Elias Markwell
1777–1846
Fanny Evans
1788–1880
Walter Sparks
1802–1870
Nancy King
1805–1876
Jacob Gross
1817–1891
Elizabeth Noffsinger
1823–1889
John Ellison
1820–1876
Rachel Landis
1827–1905

Bettie Mills's Timeline

9 Records

1928
19 Feb 1928
Birth of Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills in Island, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Island, McLean, Kentucky, USA
1928
Abt. 1928
Birth of Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills in Kentucky
Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 2
Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills resided here in Island, Mclean, Kentucky, USA
Island, Mclean, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills resided here in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 12
Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills resided here in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1959
1959
Age 31
Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills resided here in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
1986
1986
Age 58
Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills resided here in Owensboro, KY
Owensboro, KY
2000
2000-2002
Age 72
Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills resided here in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
2021
9 Feb 2021
Age 93
Death of Bettie Jean Griffith Leonard Mills in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1928
    Event Place: Island, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 2021; Publication Place: Owensboro, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 25 Aug 1946; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.5339576,0

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1928
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01298; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 30-1
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Island, Mclean, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1298; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 30-1
    [5] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Island, Mclean, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 1101.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Island, Mclean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Island, Mclean, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Island, Mclean, Kentucky; Roll: 766; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 1101.0; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01298; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 30-1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1298; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 30-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01298; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 30-1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1298; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 30-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Owensboro, KY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000-2002
    Event Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Owensboro; State: Kentucky; Year(s): 2000-2002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Owensboro
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 2021; Publication Place: Owensboro, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 25 Aug 1946; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.5339576,0

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 2021
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 2021; Publication Place: Owensboro, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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