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Betty Jeanette Drake 1923–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1923

Birth Location: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1959

Death Location: Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Carl Drake

Mother: Amy Rucker

Spouse(s): Ernest Fournier

Children(s): Barbara Fournier, Donald Fournier

In 1923, Betty Jeanette Drake entered the world in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA, born to Carl Elzy Drake And Amy Florence Rucker. In 1930, Betty Jeanette Drake resided in Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA. In 1935, Betty Jeanette Drake resided in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. Betty Jeanette Drake married Ernest Emeric Fournier, Pennington, and had children including Barbara Lynn Fournier, Donald Eugene Fournier. Betty Jeanette Drake passed away in 1959 in Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Betty Jeanette Drake entered the world in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA, born to Carl Elzy Drake And Amy Florence Rucker.
  • In 1930, Betty Jeanette Drake resided in Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Betty Jeanette Drake resided in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.
  • Betty Jeanette Drake married Ernest Emeric Fournier, Pennington, and had children including Barbara Lynn Fournier, Donald Eugene Fournier.
  • Betty Jeanette Drake passed away in 1959 in Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Drake's Ancestors

Self
Betty Drake
1923–1959
Birth Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Parents
Carl Elzy Drake
1889–1927
Exeter, Barry, Missouri, USA
Amy (Florence) Rucker
1895–1958
Hindsville, Arkansas, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Rucker
1847–1914
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Chenoweth
1853–1931
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nelson Chenoweth
1823–1879
Sarah King
1823–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Chenoweth
1797–1858
Lydia Bean
1801–1880

Betty Drake's Descendants

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Betty (Jeanette) Drake (29 Dec 1923–11 Oct 1959) m. Ernest (Emeric) Fournier (3 Sep 1920–7 Mar 1996)
  1. 1. Barbara (Lynn) Fournier 1945–2013
  2. 2. Donald (Eugene) Fournier 1946–1991

Betty Drake's Timeline

5 Records

1923
29 Dec 1923
Birth of Betty Jeanette Drake in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Betty Jeanette Drake resided here in Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Betty Jeanette Drake resided here in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 17
Betty Jeanette Drake resided here in Montebello Township, Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
Montebello Township, Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
1959
11 Oct 1959
Age 36
Death of Betty Jeanette Drake in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montebello, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00239; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 19-420
    [2] California, Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 11 Oct 1959; Social Security: 562287370
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montebello, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00239; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 19-420

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Montebello Township, Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montebello, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00239; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 19-420

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 11 Oct 1959; Social Security: 562287370
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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