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Betty Jean Terry 1937–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09-30-1937

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 12-17-2019

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: GERALD TERRY,SR

Mother: Marion Boyce

Spouse(s): L. Leege

Children(s):

The story of Betty Jean Terry began in 1937 in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America. In 1948, Betty Jean Terry resided in Elmira, New York, USA. Betty Jean Terry married L James Leege, and had children including Connie L Foster, Debbie J Allison, James Dale Leege, Michael D Leege, Ruth L Allen, Terri A Putney. Betty Jean Terry passed away in 2019 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Betty Jean Terry began in 1937 in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1948, Betty Jean Terry resided in Elmira, New York, USA.
  • Betty Jean Terry married L James Leege, and had children including Connie L Foster, Debbie J Allison, James Dale Leege, Michael D Leege, Ruth L Allen, Terri A Putney.
  • Betty Jean Terry passed away in 2019 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

GERALD TERRY,SR
1906–1966
Birth Location: DAVISE COUNTRY MO
GT
Marion Boyce
1910–1963
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

L. Leege
1932–2006
Birth Location: Waterloo, Iowa
LL

Children(s)

Betty Terry's Ancestors

Self
Betty Terry
1937–2019
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
GERALD ALEXANDER TERRY,SR
1906–1966
DAVISE COUNTRY MO
Marion (Ashley) Boyce
1910–1963
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Charlesworth) Terry
1882–1969
Jameson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Nora Keeney
1885–1966
Wymore, Gage, Nebraska
William (Wellington Henry) Boyce
1876–1934
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Ella (Heffer) Bissett
1883–1929
New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Terry
1859–1943
Louisa SCOTT
1862–1922
Alexander Glenn
1854–1921
Emma Williams
1864–1922
William Sr.
1823–1894
Jane Wellington
1843–
Samuel Bissett
1860–1913
Margaret Ashley
1861–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Terry
1825–1908
Rachel Brown
1828–1859
Dr. II
1817–1902
Laura Troxel
1820–1884
Jesse Glenn
1825–1902
Sarah Johnson
1828–1900
James Williams
1840–1880
Christina Clark
1838–1921
William Boyce
1783–1864
Sarah Sargent
1784–1884
Thomas Bissett
1805–1877
Mary Russell
1815–1901

Betty Terry's Timeline

5 Records

1937
30 September 1937
Birth of Betty Jean Terry in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
1937
09-30-1937
Birth of Betty Jean Terry in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
1948
30 Sep 1948
Age 11
Betty Jean Terry resided here in Elmira, New York, USA
Elmira, New York, USA
2019
17 December 2019
Age 82
Death of Betty Jean Terry in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
2019
12-17-2019
Age 82
Death of Betty Jean Terry in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 September 1937
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09-30-1937
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02513; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8-3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Des Moines, Polk, Io

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1948
    Event Place: Elmira, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 December 2019
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12-17-2019
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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