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Betty Lynn Carter 1923–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1923

Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 28 April 1990

Death Location: Gays, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Allison Carter

Mother: Grace Atteberry

Spouse(s): Merle Cline

Children(s): Rebecca Cline, Roberta Cline

Betty Lynn Carter was born in 1923 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Allison Carter And Grace Laura Atteberry. In 1930, Betty Lynn Carter resided in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Betty Lynn Carter resided in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois. Betty Lynn Carter married Merle W Cline, and had children including Cathy Jo Cline, Connie Sue Cline, David W Cline, Debra Lynn Cline, Mary Lee Cline, Merl William Cline Jr, Pasty Cline, Rebecca A Cline, Roberta Jean Cline, Roger Alan Cline. Betty Lynn Carter passed away in 1990 in Gays, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Betty Lynn Carter was born in 1923 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Allison Carter And Grace Laura Atteberry.
  • In 1930, Betty Lynn Carter resided in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Betty Lynn Carter resided in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois.
  • Betty Lynn Carter married Merle W Cline, and had children including Cathy Jo Cline, Connie Sue Cline, David W Cline, Debra Lynn Cline, Mary Lee Cline, Merl William Cline Jr, Pasty Cline, Rebecca A Cline, Roberta Jean Cline, Roger Alan Cline.
  • Betty Lynn Carter passed away in 1990 in Gays, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Carter's Ancestors

Self
Betty Carter
1923–1990
Birth Place: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Allison Carter
1884–1979
Johnstown, Cumberland Co., Illinois
Grace (Laura) Atteberry
1883–1966
Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Lawrence) Carter
1856–1940
Jasper County, Illinois USA
Clemency (Ann) Gaines
1861–1937
Cumberland County, Illinois USA
William (Charles (Billy)) Attebery
1853–1930
Coles County, Illinois, USA
Josephine Green
1858–1896
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Carter
1834–1904
Elizabeth Cashatt
1831–1869
Marion Gains
1834–
Elizabeth Gains
1832–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betty Carter's Descendants

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Betty (Lynn) Carter (11 December 1923–28 April 1990) m. Merle (W) Cline (28 December 1920–22 Mar)
  1. 1. Rebecca (A.) Cline 1946–2020 m. David (Glen) Finley 1945–2014
  2. 2. Roberta (Jean) Cline 1941–1995

Betty Carter's Timeline

9 Records

1923
11 December 1923
Birth of Betty Lynn Carter in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 7
Betty Lynn Carter resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Betty Lynn Carter resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 17
Betty Lynn Carter resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Betty Lynn Carter resided here in Mattoon, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Illinois, USA
1945
Abt 1945
Age 22
Betty Lynn Carter resided here in That City
That City
1950
1950
Age 27
Betty Lynn Carter resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Betty Lynn Carter resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1990
28 April 1990
Age 67
Death of Betty Lynn Carter in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1923
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1945
    Event Place: That City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1990
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gays, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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