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Betty Ruth Reid 1931 – 2024 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1931

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 31 Jul 2024

Death Location: Hawaii, United States

Father: Ellis Reid

Mother: Carrie Graham

Spouse(s): Warren Baugh, Alva Thornton

Children(s): Michael Thornton, Lee Thornton, Timothy Thornton

Born in 1931 in Illinois, Betty Ruth Reid was the child of Ellis Edmond Reid and Carrie Graham. In time, Betty Ruth Reid married Warren T Baugh and Alva Samuel Thornton, and they raised a family that included Michael A Thornton, Lee Ann Thornton and Timothy Thornton. Betty Ruth Reid died in Hawaii, United States in 2024.

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Parents

Ellis Reid
1905 – 1984
Birth Location: –
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Carrie Graham
1907 – 2005
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Warren Baugh
1923 – 2005
Birth Location: –
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Alva Thornton
1928 – 1987
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Michael Thornton
1950 –
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
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Lee Thornton
1955 –
Birth Location: –
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Timothy Thornton
1957 –
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Jan 1931
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, Cook County Clerk; Cook County, IL; Cook County Genealogy Records (Births), Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 103-384, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 517; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 103-750

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 10 September 1949
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 103-384

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 103-384

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 517; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 103-750

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 13 Jan 1984
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chicago Tribune - 13 Jan 1984 - Page 44, Obituary for Ellis E. REiD 13 Jan 1984

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1985
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1992
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 16 Aug 2005
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chicago Tribune - 16 Aug 2005 - Page 3-10, Obituary for Carrie Belle Reid (Aged 97) 16 Aug 2005

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 17 Aug 2005
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chicago Tribune - 17 Aug 2005 - Page 2-12, Obituary for Carrie Belle Reid (Aged 97) 17 Aug 2005

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 Jul 2024
    Event Place: Hawaii, United States
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