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Melvin Vernor Betts 1939–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1939

Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 March 2012

Death Location: Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Betts

Mother: Sallie Pope

Spouse(s): Henrietta Clayton

Children(s):

In 1939, Melvin Vernor Betts entered the world in Lancaster, Virginia, USA, born to Robert H Betts And Sallie Pope. In 1940, Melvin Vernor Betts resided in Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. Melvin Vernor Betts married Henrietta Ann Clayton. Melvin Vernor Betts passed away in 2012 in Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1939, Melvin Vernor Betts entered the world in Lancaster, Virginia, USA, born to Robert H Betts And Sallie Pope.
  • In 1940, Melvin Vernor Betts resided in Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • Melvin Vernor Betts married Henrietta Ann Clayton.
  • Melvin Vernor Betts passed away in 2012 in Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Melvin Betts's Ancestors

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Melvin Betts
1939–2012
Birth Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert H Betts
1899–1996
Virginia
Sallie Pope
1904–1977
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Betts's Timeline

3 Records

1939
9 Mar 1939
Birth of Melvin Vernor Betts in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 1
Melvin Vernor Betts resided here in Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
2012
2 March 2012
Age 73
Death of Melvin Vernor Betts
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T627_4272; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52-1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1955
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T627_4272; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 2012
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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