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Betty Jane Norris 1929 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1929

Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States

Death Date: 20 March 1985

Death Location: Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, United States

Father: George Norris

Mother: Alice Bennett

Spouse(s): Warren Hopkins, John Westlund

Children(s):

The story of Betty Jane Norris began in 1929 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. In 1930, Betty Jane Norris resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. In 1940, Betty Jane Norris resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. Betty Jane Norris married Warren Thomas Hopkins, John Leland Westlund. Betty Jane Norris passed away in 1985 in Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Betty Jane Norris began in 1929 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.
  • In 1930, Betty Jane Norris resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.
  • In 1940, Betty Jane Norris resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.
  • Betty Jane Norris married Warren Thomas Hopkins, John Leland Westlund.
  • Betty Jane Norris passed away in 1985 in Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Norris
1905 – 1969
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
GN
Alice Bennett
1906 – 1985
Birth Location: Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, United States
AB

Spouses(s)

Warren Hopkins
1925 –
Birth Location: –
WH
John Westlund
1924 – 1986
Birth Location: Blunt, Hughes, South Dakota, USA
JW

Children(s)

Betty Norris's Ancestors

Self
Betty Norris
1929 – 1985
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Parents
George Edwin Norris
1905 – 1969
Cincinnati, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
Alice (May) Bennett
1906 – 1985
Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, United States
Grandparents
Eugene (G) Norris
1866 – 1932
Marion, Iowa, United States
Hester (Beatrice) Mitcheltree
1874 – 1971
Cardonia, Clay County, Indiana, USA
Elmer (Roy) Bennett
1879 – 1962
Washington, Bremer, Iowa, United States
Kate (Mae) Stewart
1886 – 1976
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Norris
1840 –
Elizabeth Norris
1836 –
John Mitcheltree
1835 – 1918
Esther Godshall
1841 – 1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mitcheltree
1803 – 1851
Hester Maines
1808 – 1875
Samuel Godshall
1808 – 1898
Sidney Reid
1808 – 1883

Betty Norris's Timeline

5 Records

1929
25 Nov 1929
Birth of Betty Jane Norris in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
1930
1930
Age 1
Betty Jane Norris resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Betty Jane Norris resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
1949
20 Dec 1949
Age 20
Betty Jane Norris was married in Hughes, South Dakota
Hughes, South Dakota
1985
20 March 1985
Age 56
Death of Betty Jane Norris in Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, United States
Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1979; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 89-125.
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 469-26-8225; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1097; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 397.0; FHL microfilm: 2340832.
    [4] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949
    [5] Texas, Divorce Index, 1968-2002
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, Data Source: .
    [7] Web: South Dakota, Find A Grave Index, 1830-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1949
    Event Place: Hughes, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1097; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 397.0; FHL microfilm: 2340832.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1979; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 89-125.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hughes
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1985
    Event Place: Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 469-26-8225; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Web: South Dakota, Find A Grave Index, 1830-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pierre, Hughes County, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Web: South Dakota, Find A Grave Index, 1830-2012
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