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Lena Tibbetts 1877–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1877

Birth Location: Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Death Date: 15 February 1968

Death Location: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA

Father: John Snyder

Mother: Elizabeth Snyder

Spouse(s): Willard Tibbetts, John Bilyeu

Children(s): Jess Tibbetts, Gertrude Tibbetts, Lenn Tibbetts, Hazel Tibbetts, Mary Tibbett, Homer Bilyeu, Walter Bilyeu, Roy Bilyeu, Ray Bilyeu

The story of Lena Tibbetts began in 1877 in Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Lena Tibbetts married John Franklin Bilyeu, Willard Lonzo Tibbetts, and had children including Gertrude Sadie Tibbetts, Hazel Tibbetts, Homer Bilyeu, Jess Clarence Tibbetts, Lenn Willard Tibbetts, Mary Elizabeth Tibbett, Ray A Bilyeu, Roy Earl Bilyeu, Walter Amel Bilyeu. Lena Tibbetts passed away in 1968 in Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lena Tibbetts began in 1877 in Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
  • Lena Tibbetts married John Franklin Bilyeu, Willard Lonzo Tibbetts, and had children including Gertrude Sadie Tibbetts, Hazel Tibbetts, Homer Bilyeu, Jess Clarence Tibbetts, Lenn Willard Tibbetts, Mary Elizabeth Tibbett, Ray A Bilyeu, Roy Earl Bilyeu, Walter Amel Bilyeu.
  • Lena Tibbetts passed away in 1968 in Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Snyder
1855–1879
Birth Location: Germany
JS
Elizabeth Snyder
1852–
Birth Location: Pirmasins, Germany
ES

Spouses(s)

Willard Tibbetts
1874–1962
Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
WT
John Bilyeu
1873–1949
Birth Location: , Christian, Missouri, United States
JB

Children(s)

Jess Tibbetts
1899–1995
Birth Location: Ottowa, Franklin, Kansas, USA
JT
Gertrude Tibbetts
1901–2000
Birth Location: Kansas
GT
Lenn Tibbetts
1896–1988
Birth Location: Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, USA
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Hazel Tibbetts
1898–1949
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
HT
Mary Tibbett
1898–1994
Birth Location: Kansas
MT
Homer Bilyeu
1918–
Birth Location: Missouri
HB
Walter Bilyeu
1908–1958
Birth Location: Missouri
WB
Roy Bilyeu
1915–1997
Birth Location: Missouri
RB
Ray Bilyeu
1910–1973
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
RB

Lena Tibbetts's Ancestors

Self
Lena Tibbetts
1877–1968
Birth Place: Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Parents
John Snyder
1855–1879
Germany
Elizabeth Snyder
1852–
Pirmasins, Germany
Grandparents
Remberg
1835–
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lena Tibbetts's Descendants

1.
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Lena Tibbetts (1 Dec 1877–15 February 1968) m. Willard (Lonzo) Tibbetts (10 October 1874–5 Sep 1962) m. John (Franklin) Bilyeu (9 Sep 1873–7 Aug 1949)
  1. 1. Jess (Clarence) Tibbetts 1899–1995 m. Nina (Fern) Martin 1903–1981
    1. 1. Norma (Kathryn) Tibbetts 1923– m. John (Thomas) King 1923–2007
    2. 2. Edward (Jess) Tibbetts 1921–1987
    3. 3. Betty Tibbetts 1925–
    4. 4. Mildred Tibbetts 1928–2000
    5. 5. Alan (Clarence) Tibbetts 1931–2001 m. Alice Biddle 1932–1980
    6. 6. Nina Tibbetts 1924–
  2. 2. Gertrude (Sadie) Tibbetts 1901–2000 m. Jennings (Bryan) Brown 1897–1942
    1. 1. Robert (Jennings) Brown 1921–2012
    2. 2. Doris (M) Brown 1922–2016
  3. 3. Lenn (Willard) Tibbetts 1896–1988 m. Cora Benefiel 1898–1987
    1. 1. Virginia Tibbetts 1918–2012 m. William (Wayne) Hutton 1916–
    2. 2. Carol (Jean) Tibbetts 1928–1935
  4. 4. Hazel Tibbetts 1898–1949
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Tibbett 1898–1994 m. Oscar (Harley) Loop 1901–
    1. 1. Donna (Mae) Loop 1920–2011
    2. 2. Marjorie (C) Loop 1922–
    3. 3. Leonard (L) Loop 1925–
    4. 4. Harley Loop 1924–
  6. 6. Homer Bilyeu 1918–
  7. 7. Walter (Amel) Bilyeu 1908–1958
  8. 8. Roy (Earl) Bilyeu 1915–1997
  9. 9. Ray (A.) Bilyeu 1910–1973

Lena Tibbetts's Timeline

13 Records

1875
1 Dec 1875
Birth of Lena Tibbetts in Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
1877
1 Dec 1877
Birth of Lena Tibbetts in Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
1880
1880
Age 3
Lena Tibbetts resided here in Agnes City, Lyon, Kansas, USA
Agnes City, Lyon, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Lena Tibbetts resided here in Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 28
Lena Tibbetts resided here in Hayes, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Hayes, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Lena Tibbetts resided here in South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Lena Tibbetts resided here in South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Lena Tibbetts resided here in Linn, Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
Linn, Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Lena Tibbetts resided here in Linn, Christian, Missouri
Linn, Christian, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 63
Lena Tibbetts resided here in Linn Township, Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
Linn Township, Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
Lena Tibbetts resided here in Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
1965
1965
Age 88
Lena Tibbetts resided here in California
California
1968
15 February 1968
Age 91
Death of Lena Tibbetts in Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_55; Line: 11
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Monterey; Date: 9 Feb 1968; Social Security: 563809400
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T625_911; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 53
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340917
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 500; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0140
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374789
    [10] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Californian; Publication Date: 10 Feb 1968; Publication Place: Salinas, California, USA; ,0.076977536,0.84954673,0.25023788&xid=3355
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 6088; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 22-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374789

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 500; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0140

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Agnes City, Lyon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340917

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 500; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0140

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Hayes, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_55; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374789

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Ozark, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Christian County Republican - 8 Oct 1915 - 8, Trustee’s Sale

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T625_911; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 53

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Linn, Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340917

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Linn Township, Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1949
    Event Place: Springfield, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Springfield News-Leader - 9 Aug 1949 - 9, John F Bilyeu Obituary

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri, 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: Linn, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 6088; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 22-14

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1960
    Event Place: Crane, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Crane Chronicle - 3 Mar 1960 - 1, Mrs. Bertha Morgan Obituary 3 Mar 1960

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Salinas, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Californian - 10 Feb 1968 - 2, Mrs. Lena M Bilyeu Obituaru 10 Feb 1968

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1968-02-10
    Event Place: Salinas, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Californian - 1968-02-10 - Lena M. Bilyeu Obituary, Lena M. Bilyeu Obituary 1968-02-10

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salinas, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Californian; Publication Date: 10 Feb 1968; Publication Place: Salinas, California, USA; ,0.076977536,0.84954673,0.25023788&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1968
    Event Place: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Monterey; Date: 9 Feb 1968; Social Security: 563809400
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Californian; Publication Date: 10 Feb 1968; Publication Place: Salinas, California, USA; ,0.076977536,0.84954673,0.25023788&xid=3355
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