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Betty Ruth Adams 1927–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1927

Birth Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 24 April 1999

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Lester Adams

Mother: Ruth Johns

Spouse(s): Harry Lockwood

Children(s): Diana Lockwood

Betty Ruth Adams was born in 1927 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Lester Samuel Adams And Ruth E Johns. In 1944, Betty Ruth Adams resided in Peoria, Illinois, USA. Betty Ruth Adams married Harry Burton Lockwood, and had children including David Lester Lockwood, Diana L Lockwood. Betty Ruth Adams passed away in 1999 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Betty Ruth Adams was born in 1927 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Lester Samuel Adams And Ruth E Johns.
  • In 1944, Betty Ruth Adams resided in Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • Betty Ruth Adams married Harry Burton Lockwood, and had children including David Lester Lockwood, Diana L Lockwood.
  • Betty Ruth Adams passed away in 1999 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Adams's Ancestors

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Betty Adams
1927–1999
Birth Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Lester Samuel Adams
1896–1964
Bolivar, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Ruth (E) Johns
1896–1973
Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Robert (L) Adams
1870–
Pennsylvania
Maggie (M) Adams
1870–
Pennsylvania
Matthew (Samuel) Johns
1859–1921
Netherton, Worcestershire, England
Leona (May "Ona") Vreeland
1868–1936
Winona, Minnesota, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Adams
1833–1893
Sarah Long
1844–1923
John Miller
1828–1917
Elizabeth Beck
1827–1904
Matthew Johns
1828–1918
Esther Mantle
1828–1905
John Vreeland
1826–1907
Alvira Sheldon
1833–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Adams
1781–1850
Anna Sleek
1792–1860
Robert Long
1813–1890
Margaret Snow
1816–1904
Adam Miller
1773–
Sophia Coy
1790–1890
George twin
1802–1880
Susanna Bennett
1811–1874
Matthew Johns
1802–1883
Eleanor BYTHEWAY
1795–1861
John Vreeland
1800–1889
Rebecca Davis
1800–1884
John Sheldon
1804–
PERMELIA BEERS
1813–1911

Betty Adams's Descendants

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Betty (Ruth) Adams (3 April 1927–24 April 1999) m. Harry (Burton) Lockwood (5 December 1921–14 Jun 2011)
  1. 1. Diana (L) Lockwood 1947–2002

Betty Adams's Timeline

3 Records

1927
3 April 1927
Birth of Betty Ruth Adams in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
1944
1944
Age 17
Betty Ruth Adams resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1999
24 April 1999
Age 72
Death of Betty Ruth Adams in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1927
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1944
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 April 1999
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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