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Chauncey William "Chan" Betts 1921–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1921

Birth Location: Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana

Death Date: 1 Jun 2010

Death Location: Kent, King, Washington

Father: Roy Betts

Mother: Alberta Pruett

Spouse(s): Gwenyth Whipple

Children(s):

The story of Chauncey William "Chan" Betts began in 1921 in Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana. In 1930, Chauncey William "Chan" Betts resided in Falls City, Polk, Oregon. In 1942, Chauncey William "Chan" Betts resided in Auburn, King, Washington. Chauncey William "Chan" Betts married Gwenyth Collette Bertha Alvina Whipple, and had children including Jeannette Edna Betts. Chauncey William "Chan" Betts passed away in 2010 in Kent, King, Washington.

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Biography

  • The story of Chauncey William "Chan" Betts began in 1921 in Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana.
  • In 1930, Chauncey William "Chan" Betts resided in Falls City, Polk, Oregon.
  • In 1942, Chauncey William "Chan" Betts resided in Auburn, King, Washington.
  • Chauncey William "Chan" Betts married Gwenyth Collette Bertha Alvina Whipple, and had children including Jeannette Edna Betts.
  • Chauncey William "Chan" Betts passed away in 2010 in Kent, King, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chauncey Betts's Ancestors

Self
Chauncey Betts
1921–2010
Birth Place: Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana
Parents
Roy Washington Betts
1884–1972
Redfield, Spink, Dakota Territory
Alberta (Lucia "Lucy") Pruett
1882–1933
Martin, Minnesota
Grandparents
Chauncey (Fox) Betts
1854–1932
New York
Clara (Melissa) Witherell
1855–1914
Melrose, Jackson, Wisconsin
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Betts
1829–1908
Sarah Pierce
1834–1920
Asa Witherell
1819–1898
Emilia Pierce
1838–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chauncey Betts's Timeline

7 Records

1921
23 Jan 1921
Birth of Chauncey William "Chan" Betts in Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana
Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana
1930
25 Apr 1930
Age 9
Chauncey William "Chan" Betts resided here in Falls City, Polk, Oregon
Falls City, Polk, Oregon
1942
15 Feb 1942
Age 21
Chauncey William "Chan" Betts resided here in Auburn, King, Washington
Auburn, King, Washington
1959
1959
Age 38
Chauncey William "Chan" Betts resided here in Kennydale, King, Washington
Kennydale, King, Washington
1972
20 Oct 1972
Age 51
Chauncey William "Chan" Betts resided here in King, Washington
King, Washington
2010
29 May 2010
Age 89
Death of Chauncey William "Chan" Betts in Renton, King, Washington
Renton, King, Washington
2010
1 Jun 2010
Age 89
Burial of Chauncey William "Chan" Betts in Kent, King, Washington
Kent, King, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Falls City, Polk, Oregon; Roll: 1948; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 1000.0; FHL microfilm: 2341682
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: The Seattle Times; Publication Date: 29 08 2010; Publication Place: Seattle, WA, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Montana, U.S., Birth Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Birth Records, 1919-1986

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Falls City, Polk, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Falls City, Polk, Oregon; Roll: 1948; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 1000.0; FHL microfilm: 2341682

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Auburn, King, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Washington, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Kennydale, King, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1972
    Event Place: King, Washington

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Aug 2010
    Event Place: Kent, King, Washington

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 2010
    Event Place: Renton, King, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: The Seattle Times; Publication Date: 29 08 2010; Publication Place: Seattle, WA, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Jun 2010
    Event Place: Kent, King, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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