Unremarkable Families

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Janet Goodwin1

F, #6051
ReferencesThe Bettles
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Parents

FatherFrederick J Goodwin (b. 1910)
MotherIvy May Greenwood (b. 25 November 1910, d. 20 February 1986)
Last Edited 17 August 2016

Citations

  1. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Wycombe, Bucks., Jan-Mar 1938, vol 3a 1866, mother Greenwood.
Family Explorer

Leo R Goodwin1

M, #6052
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherFrederick J Goodwin (b. 1910)
MotherIvy May Greenwood (b. 25 November 1910, d. 20 February 1986)
Last Edited 17 August 2016

Citations

  1. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Dewsbury, Yorks., Jan-Mar 1943, vol 9b 787, mother Greenwood.
Family Explorer

Neil Harding1

M, #6053, b. 22 January 1911, d. January 2001

Biography

Birth22 January 1911Neil Harding was born on 22 January 1911 in 14 Garland Road, Longfleet, Poole, Dorset, England.2
MarriageSeptember 1966He married Edith Elsie Singleton, daughter of William James Singleton and Martha Bettles, in September 1966 in Poole, Dorset, England.1
DeathJanuary 2001Neil Harding died in January 2001 in Poole, Dorset, England, aged ~90.3
Last Edited 17 August 2016

Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Edith E Moors & Neil Harding, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1966, vol 7c 2132.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1911, vol5a 229.
  3. [S70] England & Wales Death Index 1989-2018, unknown publish date, death, age 90, Poole, Dorset A31E 4311A 296.
Family Explorer

Charles Worthington1

M, #6054, b. 12 April 1865, d. 10 January 1920

Family: Edith Bettles (b. September 1862)

DaughterEdith Worthington+ (b. 19 June 1887, d. 1958)
DaughterMabel Worthington+ (b. September 1888, d. 14 December 1939)
SonCharles Thomas Worthington Sr+ (b. 27 July 1891, d. 14 September 1953)
SonArthur William Worthington+ (b. 26 May 1893, d. 20 December 1953)
DaughterDorothy Worthington+ (b. 7 November 1895, d. 18 June 1939)
SonCarl Martin Worthington+ (b. 10 January 1897, d. 16 August 1963)
SonFranz H Worthington (b. 13 February 1898, d. 30 April 1898)

Biography

Birth12 April 1865Charles Worthington was born on 12 April 1865 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.2
Residence30 March 1881He lived in 166 Gerard Street, Derby, Derbyshire, England.3
Marriage25 December 1886He married Edith Bettles, daughter of John Bettles and Elizabeth Atterbury, on 25 December 1886 in Christ Church, Derby, Derbyshire, England.4
OccupationMay 1890The occupation of Charles Worthington was 'Compositor'.5
Emigration21 May 1890He and Edith Bettles emigrated on 21 May 1890 from Liverpool, Lancashire, England, to USA.6
Residence11 June 1900He and Edith Bettles lived in Poplar Street, Queens, New York, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.7
Natlzation14 June 1903Charles Worthington was naturalized on 14 June 1903 in City Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.8
Residence1 June 1905He and Edith Bettles lived in 1150 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.9
Residence15 April 1910Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles lived in 351 Bannock Street, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, Carl Martin Worthington, and Harvey H Fretz.10
Employment15 April 1910Charles Worthington was employed as machinist, paper industry.10
Death10 January 1920He died on 10 January 1920 in 3040 N 6th Street, Philadephia, Pennsylvania, USA, aged 54.11
Burial12 January 1920He was buried on 12 January 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.12
Last Edited 8 January 2023

Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Edith Bettles, 24, father John, & Charles Worthington, 22, father William, Christ Church, Derby, 2081967.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Derby, Apr-Jun 1965, vol 7b 406.
  3. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census, with parents William & Mary & 2 sisters.
  4. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Edith Bettles, 24, father John, & Charles Worthington, 22, father William, Christ Church, Derby, no 236, p 118.
  5. [S61] Passenger lists- Immigration, unknown publish date, list includes Charles & Ethel Worthington with Edith, 2 & Mabel, infant and Horton & Ellen Worthington & dau, Mary, 4.
  6. [S61] Passengers, list includes Charles & Ethel Worthington with Edith, 2 & Mabel, infant and Horton & Ellen Worthington & dau, Mary, 4. SS Britannic.
  7. [S43] US census, 1900.
  8. [S61] Passengers, Charles Worthington, passenger Kingston, Jamaica to New York on SS Saramacca.
  9. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, New York State census 1905.
  10. [S47] US census, 1910.
  11. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania Dept. of Heath; age 51, death cert fn 3499, no 744. Sig. Mrs Edith Worthington. parents William Worthington & Mary Hall, England.
  12. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania Dept. of Heath; age 51, death cert fn 3499, no 744. Sig. Mrs Edith Worthington. cremated.
Family Explorer

Edith Worthington1

F, #6055, b. 19 June 1887, d. 1958
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherCharles Worthington (b. 12 April 1865, d. 10 January 1920)
MotherEdith Bettles (b. September 1862)

Family: Harvey H Fretz (b. 28 September 1865, d. 1954)

DaughterAudrey Aileen Fretz (b. 14 February 1921, d. 16 March 1993)

Biography

Birth19 June 1887Edith Worthington was born on 19 June 1887 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.1
Witness21 May 1890She emigrated with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles on 21 May 1890 from Liverpool, Lancashire, England.2
Witness11 June 1900Edith Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in Poplar Street, Queens, New York, New York, USA, together with Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.3
Witness1 June 1905Edith Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 1150 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA, together with Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.4
Employment1 June 1905Edith Worthington was employed as Clerk, machinery.4
Name-MarrDecember 1909Her married name was Fretz.5
MarriageDecember 1909She married Harvey H Fretz in December 1909 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.5
Witness15 April 1910She lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 351 Bannock Street, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, Carl Martin Worthington, and Harvey H Fretz.6
Residence8 April 1930Edith Worthington and Harvey H Fretz lived in 1220, E 14th Avenue, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Audrey Aileen Fretz and Edith Bettles.7
Employment8 April 1930Edith Worthington was employed as Saleslady, trunk mfg.7
Residence4 April 1940She and Harvey H Fretz lived in 1220, E 14th Avenue, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Audrey Aileen Fretz.8
Residence1948Edith Worthington and Harvey H Fretz lived in 1226, E 14th Avenue, Denver, Colorado, USA.9
Death1958She died in 1958 in Denver, Colorado, USA, aged ~71.
Burial1958She was buried in 1958 in Fairmont Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.10
Last Edited 30 September 2016

Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Derby, Apr-Jun 1887, vol 8b 563.
  2. [S61] Passenger lists- Immigration, unknown publish date, list includes Charles & Ethel Worthington with Edith, 2 & Mabel, infant and Horton & Ellen Worthington & dau, Mary, 4. SS Britannic.
  3. [S43] US census, 1900.
  4. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, New York State census 1905.
  5. [S47] US census, 1910, details from 1910 census.
  6. [S47] US census, 1910.
  7. [S42] US census, 1930.
  8. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  9. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories, misc.", unknown series, Colorado, Denver 1948, p 390.
  10. [S54] Internet source/web sites inc. trees, unknown publish date, www.findagrave.com, no #54436301. next to husband Harvey H Fretz.
Family Explorer

Mabel Worthington1

F, #6056, b. September 1888, d. 14 December 1939
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherCharles Worthington (b. 12 April 1865, d. 10 January 1920)
MotherEdith Bettles (b. September 1862)

Family: Clarence McClelland Benson (b. 23 January 1889, d. August 1966)

SonNorman Worthington Benson (b. 22 December 1912, d. 25 December 1912)
SonRobert William Benson (b. 14 November 1914, d. 28 September 1986)
SonWalter Emerson Benson (b. 5 July 1917, d. 14 April 2000)
SonSamuel Arthur Benson (b. 5 July 1917, d. before 1920)
DaughterVelma Marian Benson+ (b. 25 September 1919)
DaughterRuth Lorraine Benson+ (b. 19 April 1923, d. 9 January 2018)

Biography

BirthSeptember 1888Mabel Worthington was born in September 1888 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.1
Witness21 May 1890She emigrated with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles on 21 May 1890 from Liverpool, Lancashire, England.2
Witness11 June 1900Mabel Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in Poplar Street, Queens, New York, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.3
Witness1 June 1905Mabel Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 1150 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.4
Employment1 June 1905Mabel Worthington was employed as Telephone co.4
Witness15 April 1910She lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 351 Bannock Street, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, Carl Martin Worthington, and Harvey H Fretz.5
Name-Marr1911Her married name was Benson.6
Marriage1911Mabel Worthington married Clarence McClelland Benson in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, USA.6
Milit-Beg5 June 1917She and Clarence McClelland Benson began military service on 5 June 1917 in 705 Pacific Avenue, Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA.7
Residence13 January 1920She and Clarence McClelland Benson lived in 1310 Water Street, Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA, together with Robert William Benson, Walter Emerson Benson, and Velma Marian Benson.8
Milit-Beg9 April 1930Mabel Worthington and Clarence McClelland Benson began military service on 9 April 1930 in 1411 14th Avenue, Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA.9
BurialShe was buried in Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.10
Death14 December 1939She died on 14 December 1939 in Clackamas, Oregon, USA, aged 51.6
Last Edited 2 July 2018

Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Derby, Oct-Dec 1888, vol 7b 506.
  2. [S61] Passenger lists- Immigration, unknown publish date, list includes Charles & Ethel Worthington with Edith, 2 & Mabel, infant and Horton & Ellen Worthington & dau, Mary, 4. SS Britannic.
  3. [S43] US census, 1900.
  4. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, New York State census 1905.
  5. [S47] US census, 1910.
  6. [S54] Internet source/web sites inc. trees, unknown publish date, ancestry.com, Jill Worthington family, no reference.
  7. [S59] USPRI, WW1 US Draft registration, birth, age, wife & child.
  8. [S41] US census, 1920.
  9. [S42] US census, 1930.
  10. [S54] Internet source/web sites inc. trees, www.findagrave.com, no #36977538. next to husband.
Family Explorer

Charles Thomas Worthington Sr1

M, #6057, b. 27 July 1891, d. 14 September 1953
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherCharles Worthington (b. 12 April 1865, d. 10 January 1920)
MotherEdith Bettles (b. September 1862)

Family: Helen Mae Roberts (b. November 1892, d. October 1965)

SonCharles Thomas Worthington Jr. (b. 22 November 1913, d. 1 December 1987)
DaughterEdith Roberts Worthington+ (b. 1 September 1915, d. 27 November 2002)
DaughterMildred K Worthington (b. 1926)
DaughterHelen R Worthington
DaughterRuth Worthington

Biography

Birth27 July 1891Charles Thomas Worthington Sr was born on 27 July 1891 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.2
Witness11 June 1900He lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in Poplar Street, Queens, New York, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.3
Witness1 June 1905Charles Thomas Worthington Sr lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 1150 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.4
Witness15 April 1910Charles Thomas Worthington Sr lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 351 Bannock Street, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, Carl Martin Worthington, and Harvey H Fretz.5
Marriage1913Charles Thomas Worthington Sr married Helen Mae Roberts in 1913 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.1
Residence26 January 1920He and Helen Mae Roberts lived in 137 East Pomona Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, together with Charles Thomas Worthington Jr. and Edith Roberts Worthington.6
Employment26 January 1920Charles Thomas Worthington Sr was employed as Monotype operater, Book bindery.7
Residence3 April 1930He and Helen Mae Roberts lived in 137 East Pomona Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, together with Charles Thomas Worthington Jr., Edith Roberts Worthington, and Mildred K Worthington.8
ResidenceApril 1940Charles Thomas Worthington Sr and Helen Mae Roberts lived in 137 East Pomona Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, together with Mildred K Worthington.9
OccupationJuly 1953The occupation of Charles Thomas Worthington Sr was 'Hunting Operator'.10
Death14 September 1953He died on 14 September 1953 in R.19.4, Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, aged 62.10
Burial17 September 1953He was buried on 17 September 1953 in Chilten Hill Crematorium, Philadephia, Pennsylvania, USA.10
Last Edited 26 April 2019

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Philadelphia marriage index, Charles T Worthington & Helen M Roberts, 1913 299286.
  2. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania Dept. of Heath; age 62, death cert fn 80858, no 412. Sig. Helen R Worthington. has birth date & place different from Social Security.
  3. [S43] US census, 1900.
  4. [S59] USPRI, New York State census 1905.
  5. [S47] US census, 1910.
  6. [S41] US census, 1920, with Helen's parents; Harry J & Kathryn M Roberts.
  7. [S41] US census, 1920.
  8. [S42] US census, 1930, with Helen's parents; Harry J & Kathryn M Roberts.
  9. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  10. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania Dept. of Heath; age 62, death cert fn 80858, no 412. Sig. Helen R Worthington.
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Arthur William Worthington1

M, #6058, b. 26 May 1893, d. 20 December 1953
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherCharles Worthington (b. 12 April 1865, d. 10 January 1920)
MotherEdith Bettles (b. September 1862)

Family: Isabel Mary Kerns (b. 22 September 1892, d. February 1984)

SonArthur William Worthington Jr+ (b. 29 May 1923, d. 25 October 2010)

Biography

Birth26 May 1893Arthur William Worthington was born on 26 May 1893 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.1
Witness11 June 1900He lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in Poplar Street, Queens, New York, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.2
Witness1 June 1905Arthur William Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 1150 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.3
Witness15 April 1910Arthur William Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 351 Bannock Street, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Dorothy Worthington, Carl Martin Worthington, and Harvey H Fretz.4
Milit-Beg16 June 1917Arthur William Worthington began military service on 16 June 1917 in Cooper Battalion Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.5
Postingbetween September 1917 and January 1918He was posted to Walter Read General Hospital, in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.5
Milit-End29 January 1918He ended military service on 29 January 1918 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.6
Baptism21 July 1918He was baptized on 21 July 1918 in St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.7
Marriage1919He married Isabel Mary Kerns in 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.8
Residence8 January 1920He and Isabel Mary Kerns lived in 119 Walnut Street, Colwyn, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.9
Employment8 January 1920He was employed as Clerk, locomotive works.8
Residence15 April 1930He and Isabel Mary Kerns lived in 119 Walnut Street, Colwyn, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA, together with Arthur William Worthington Jr.10
Occupation15 April 1930The occupation of Arthur William Worthington was 'Proprietor, real estate.'.11
Residence16 April 1940He and Isabel Mary Kerns lived in 328 South 6th Street, Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA, together with Arthur William Worthington Jr.12
Occupation1952The occupation of Arthur William Worthington was 'Real Estate Broker'.13
Death20 December 1953He died on 20 December 1953 in Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA, aged 60.14
Burial23 December 1953He was buried on 23 December 1953 in Fernwood Cemetery, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.14
Last Edited 26 April 2019

Citations

  1. [S43] US census, 1900, date & place.
  2. [S43] US census, 1900.
  3. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, New York State census 1905.
  4. [S47] US census, 1910.
  5. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania WWi Veterans Service; WW1. Compensation claim.
  6. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania Dept. of Military Affairs; WW1. Pvt Ist Class, Sec 617 Ambulance Service.
  7. [S48] Parish Register, St Patrick's Church records, Arthur William Worthington, parents Charles Worthington & Edith Bettles, convert, July 21st, 1918, p 350.
  8. [S41] US census, 1920.
  9. [S41] US census, 1920, with parents-in-law Isabella & George.
  10. [S42] US census, 1930, with parents-in-law, George B Kerns & Isabella.
  11. [S42] US census, 1930.
  12. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  13. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania Dept. of Heath; age 60, death cert fn 106120, no 427. informant Isabel M Worthington.
  14. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania Dept. of Heath; age 60, death cert fn 106120, no 427. Sig. Isabel M Worthington. parents Charles Worthington & Edith Bettles. buried.
Family Explorer

Dorothy Worthington1

F, #6059, b. 7 November 1895, d. 18 June 1939
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherCharles Worthington (b. 12 April 1865, d. 10 January 1920)
MotherEdith Bettles (b. September 1862)

Family: Franklin Arthur Bemis (b. 7 December 1896, d. 1971)

DaughterDorothy Joyce Bemis (b. 1921)

Biography

Birth7 November 1895Dorothy Worthington was born on 7 November 1895 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.2
Witness11 June 1900She lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in Poplar Street, Queens, New York, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.3
Witness1 June 1905Dorothy Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 1150 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.4
Witness15 April 1910Dorothy Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 351 Bannock Street, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Carl Martin Worthington, and Harvey H Fretz.5
Name-Marr13 February 1919Her married name was Bemis.6
Marriage13 February 1919Dorothy Worthington married Franklin Arthur Bemis on 13 February 1919 in Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA.6
Residence5 April 1930She and Franklin Arthur Bemis lived in 779, E 63rd Street, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA, together with Dorothy Joyce Bemis.7
Death18 June 1939Dorothy Worthington died on 18 June 1939 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA, aged 43.8
BurialJuly 1939She was buried in July 1939 in Mausoleum, Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.9
Last Edited 26 April 2019

Citations

  1. [S43] US census, 1900, date & place.
  2. [S52] US Social Security records, claims index, birth. parents Charles Worthington & Edith Bettles.
  3. [S43] US census, 1900.
  4. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, New York State census 1905.
  5. [S47] US census, 1910.
  6. [S59] USPRI, marriage; Franklin Arthur Bemis & Dorothy Washington, Bremerton, Kitsap, WA. original cert. 4-189.
  7. [S42] US census, 1930.
  8. [S59] USPRI, Oregon Death Index, Dorothy Bemis, cert 1965.
  9. [S54] Internet source/web sites inc. trees, unknown publish date, www.findagrave.com, no. 66402501.
Family Explorer

Carl Martin Worthington1

M, #6060, b. 10 January 1897, d. 16 August 1963
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherCharles Worthington (b. 12 April 1865, d. 10 January 1920)
MotherEdith Bettles (b. September 1862)

Family 1: Lois Adrienne Meiners (b. 15 August 1899, d. 12 May 1939)

DaughterMuriel Grace Worthington+ (b. 25 September 1917, d. 27 March 2016)
DaughterNorma Lois Worthington+ (b. 1919, d. 1960)
DaughterAlice Worthington+ (b. 25 June 1921, d. 5 January 2005)
SonArthur William Worthington+ (b. 20 March 1922, d. 1954)
DaughterRuth Eleanor Worthington (b. 1924, d. 20 May 1994)

Family 2: Irene Margaret Beresky (b. 19 May 1918, d. 15 December 1995)

SonCarl Peter Worthington+

Biography

Birth10 January 1897Carl Martin Worthington was born on 10 January 1897 in Atlantic City, Atlantic, New Jersey, USA.2,3
Witness11 June 1900He lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in Poplar Street, Queens, New York, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, and Dorothy Worthington.4
Witness1 June 1905Carl Martin Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 1150 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, and Dorothy Worthington.5
Witness15 April 1910Carl Martin Worthington lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 351 Bannock Street, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Harvey H Fretz.6
Marriage1917Carl Martin Worthington married Lois Adrienne Meiners in 1917 in Pennsylvania, USA.7
Milit-Beg20 January 1918He began military service on 20 January 1918 in Pennsylvania, USA.8
Milit-End19 January 1922He ended military service on 19 January 1922 in Pennsylvania, USA.8
Residence14 April 1930He and Lois Adrienne Meiners lived in 7 Lloyds Lane, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, together with Muriel Grace Worthington, Alice Worthington, Norma Lois Worthington, Arthur William Worthington, and Ruth Eleanor Worthington.9
Employment14 April 1930Carl Martin Worthington was employed as Wrapper, bakery.9
Residence3 May 1940He lived in Route 40076, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, together with Alice Worthington, Arthur William Worthington, and Ruth Eleanor Worthington.10
Marriage1942Carl Martin Worthington married Irene Margaret Beresky in 1942 in Pennsylvania, USA.
Employment1960He was employed as Salesman.11
Death16 August 1963He died on 16 August 1963 in 448 Washington Avenue, West Wyoming, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, aged 66.12
Burial19 August 1963He was buried on 19 August 1963 in Dodson Cemetery, Southdale, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.8
Last Edited 8 January 2023

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Pennsylvania WW1 Veterans Service;burial card. birth & death etc.
  2. [S83] unknown author, BMD records other than specified in unknown series (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), birth; Carl M Worthington, parents Charles Worthington & Edith Bettles, Atlantic City, New Jersey, fhl 4209856.
  3. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania WW1 Veterans Service; burial card. birth & death etc.
  4. [S43] US census, 1900.
  5. [S59] USPRI, New York State census 1905.
  6. [S47] US census, 1910.
  7. [S83] unknown author, B.M.D. other records, death certificate; Mrs Lois Adrienne Worthington, father William Meiners, mother Nonna Fawler, spouse Carl Worthington. cert 49596.
  8. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania WW1 Veterans Service; burial card. birth & death and service dates, Pvt. US Marines.
  9. [S42] US census, 1930.
  10. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  11. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania Dept. of Heath, Coroner's Cert.; age 65, death cert fn 081209-63, no 287.
  12. [S59] USPRI, Pennsylvania Dept. of Heath, Coroner's Cert.; age 65, death cert fn 081209-63, no 287. Sig. Mrs Carl M Worthington. buried.
Family Explorer

Irene Margaret Beresky1

F, #6061, b. 19 May 1918, d. 15 December 1995

Family: Carl Martin Worthington (b. 10 January 1897, d. 16 August 1963)

SonCarl Peter Worthington+

Biography

Birth19 May 1918Irene Margaret Beresky was born on 19 May 1918 in Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.1
Name-Marr1942Her married name was Worthington.
Marriage1942She married Carl Martin Worthington, son of Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles, in 1942 in Pennsylvania, USA.
Death15 December 1995Irene Margaret Beresky died on 15 December 1995 in Schickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, aged 77.1
Last Edited 10 January 2023

Citations

  1. [S52] US Social Security records, Irene Beresky Worthigton, birth & death, parents Peter G Beresky & Mary N Baluh, SSN 178-22-2062.
Family Explorer

Harvey H Fretz1

M, #6062, b. 28 September 1865, d. 1954

Family: Edith Worthington (b. 19 June 1887, d. 1958)

DaughterAudrey Aileen Fretz (b. 14 February 1921, d. 16 March 1993)

Biography

Birth28 September 1865Harvey H Fretz was born on 28 September 1865 in Skippack Village, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.2
Residence1 June 1880He lived in Edwards, Kansas, USA.3
MarriageDecember 1909He married Edith Worthington, daughter of Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles, in December 1909 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.1
Employment15 April 1910Harvey H Fretz was employed as machinist, paper industry.1
Witness15 April 1910He lived with Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles in 351 Bannock Street, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Edith Worthington, Mabel Worthington, Charles Thomas Worthington Sr, Arthur William Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, and Carl Martin Worthington.4
Residence8 April 1930Harvey H Fretz and Edith Worthington lived in 1220, E 14th Avenue, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Audrey Aileen Fretz and Edith Bettles.5
Employment8 April 1930He was employed as Printer, stationers.5
Residence4 April 1940He and Edith Worthington lived in 1220, E 14th Avenue, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Audrey Aileen Fretz.6
Residence1948He and Edith Worthington lived in 1226, E 14th Avenue, Denver, Colorado, USA.7
Death1954He died in 1954 in Denver, Colorado, USA, aged ~89.8
Burial1954He was buried in 1954 in Fairmont Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.8
Last Edited 30 September 2016

Citations

  1. [S47] US census, 1910, details from 1910 census.
  2. [S52] US Social Security records, SSN 524032877. birth & death.
  3. [S81] 10th US Federal Census, with parents H Harrison & Emma Fretz & siblings.
  4. [S47] US census, 1910.
  5. [S42] US census, 1930.
  6. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  7. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories, misc.", unknown series, Colorado, Denver 1948, p 390.
  8. [S54] Internet source/web sites inc. trees, unknown publish date, www.findagrave.com, no #54436371. next to wife.
Family Explorer

Audrey Aileen Fretz1

F, #6063, b. 14 February 1921, d. 16 March 1993
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherHarvey H Fretz (b. 28 September 1865, d. 1954)
MotherEdith Worthington (b. 19 June 1887, d. 1958)

Biography

Birth14 February 1921Audrey Aileen Fretz was born on 14 February 1921 in Denver, Colorado, USA.2
Witness8 April 1930She lived with Edith Worthington and Harvey H Fretz in 1220, E 14th Avenue, Denver, Colorado, USA, together with Edith Bettles.3
Witness4 April 1940Audrey Aileen Fretz lived with Edith Worthington and Harvey H Fretz in 1220, E 14th Avenue, Denver, Colorado, USA.4
Name-MarrFebruary 1947Her married name was Griffin.5
Name-Marr22 February 1983Her married name was Jordan.6
Residence1992Audrey Aileen Fretz lived in 14291 E Marina Drive, Aurora, Colorado, USA.7
Death16 March 1993She died on 16 March 1993 in Aurora, Araphoe, Colorado, USA, aged 72.6
Last Edited 26 September 2016

Citations

  1. [S52] US Social Security records, SSN 523-18-8885. birth & death.
  2. [S42] US census, 1930, age & birthplace.
  3. [S42] US census, 1930.
  4. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  5. [S52] US SS Index, SSN 523-18-8885. birth & death. Audrey A Jordan. also Griffin.
  6. [S52] US SS Index, SSN 523-18-8885. birth & death. Audrey A Jordan.
  7. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Audrey A Jackson, 1993, address.
Family Explorer

Clarence McClelland Benson1

M, #6064, b. 23 January 1889, d. August 1966

Family: Mabel Worthington (b. September 1888, d. 14 December 1939)

SonNorman Worthington Benson (b. 22 December 1912, d. 25 December 1912)
SonRobert William Benson (b. 14 November 1914, d. 28 September 1986)
SonWalter Emerson Benson (b. 5 July 1917, d. 14 April 2000)
SonSamuel Arthur Benson (b. 5 July 1917, d. before 1920)
DaughterVelma Marian Benson+ (b. 25 September 1919)
DaughterRuth Lorraine Benson+ (b. 19 April 1923, d. 9 January 2018)

Biography

Birth23 January 1889Clarence McClelland Benson was born on 23 January 1889 in Superior, Nebraska, USA.2,3
Marriage1911He married Mabel Worthington, daughter of Charles Worthington and Edith Bettles, in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, USA.1
Milit-Beg5 June 1917Clarence McClelland Benson and Mabel Worthington began military service on 5 June 1917 in 705 Pacific Avenue, Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA.2
Occupation5 June 1917The occupation of Clarence McClelland Benson was 'Grocer'.2
Residence13 January 1920He and Mabel Worthington lived in 1310 Water Street, Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA, together with Robert William Benson, Walter Emerson Benson, and Velma Marian Benson.4
Employment13 January 1920Clarence McClelland Benson was employed as retail grocery merchant.4
Milit-Beg9 April 1930He and Mabel Worthington began military service on 9 April 1930 in 1411 14th Avenue, Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA.5
Residence4 November 1940He lived in 1869 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA, together with Robert William Benson, Velma Marian Benson, Walter Emerson Benson, and Ruth Lorraine Benson.6
Residence1966Clarence McClelland Benson lived in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.3
DeathAugust 1966He died in August 1966 in Clackamas, Oregon, USA, aged 77.1
BurialHe was buried in Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.7
Last Edited 2 July 2018

Citations

  1. [S54] Internet source/web sites inc. trees, unknown publish date, ancestry.com, Jill Worthington family, no reference.
  2. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, WW1 US Draft registration, birth, age, wife & child.
  3. [S52] US Social Security records, SSN 542-03-8879. birth & death. Clarence Benson.
  4. [S41] US census, 1920.
  5. [S42] US census, 1930.
  6. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  7. [S54] Internet source/web sites inc. trees, www.findagrave.com, no #36977491. next to wife.
Family Explorer

Robert William Benson1

M, #6065, b. 14 November 1914, d. 28 September 1986
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherClarence McClelland Benson (b. 23 January 1889, d. August 1966)
MotherMabel Worthington (b. September 1888, d. 14 December 1939)

Biography

Birth14 November 1914Robert William Benson was born on 14 November 1914 in Kitsap, Washington, USA.2,1
Witness13 January 1920He lived with Clarence McClelland Benson and Mabel Worthington in 1310 Water Street, Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA, together with Walter Emerson Benson and Velma Marian Benson.3
Witness9 April 1930Robert William Benson witnessed the beginning of military service of Clarence McClelland Benson and Mabel Worthington on 9 April 1930 in 1411 14th Avenue, Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA.4
Witness4 November 1940Robert William Benson lived with Clarence McClelland Benson in 1869 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA, together with Velma Marian Benson, Walter Emerson Benson, and Ruth Lorraine Benson.5
Employment4 November 1940Robert William Benson was employed as Meat cutter, butchers shop.5
Death28 September 1986He died on 28 September 1986 in Clackamas, Oregon, USA, aged 71.1
Last Edited 26 September 2016

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, WW1 US Draft registration, birth, age, wife & child.
  2. [S59] USPRI, Washington birth records, 1931 reel 2. parents Clarence M & Mabel Worthington.
  3. [S41] US census, 1920.
  4. [S42] US census, 1930.
  5. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
Family Explorer

Norman Worthington Benson1

M, #6066, b. 22 December 1912, d. 25 December 1912
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherClarence McClelland Benson (b. 23 January 1889, d. August 1966)
MotherMabel Worthington (b. September 1888, d. 14 December 1939)

Biography

Birth22 December 1912Norman Worthington Benson was born on 22 December 1912 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.1
Death25 December 1912He died on 25 December 1912 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA, aged 0.1
Last Edited 26 September 2016

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, birth, King Co., Washington, parents Mabel & Clarence M.
Family Explorer

Walter Emerson Benson1

M, #6067, b. 5 July 1917, d. 14 April 2000
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherClarence McClelland Benson (b. 23 January 1889, d. August 1966)
MotherMabel Worthington (b. September 1888, d. 14 December 1939)

Biography

Birth5 July 1917Walter Emerson Benson was born on 5 July 1917 in Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA.2
Witness13 January 1920He lived with Clarence McClelland Benson and Mabel Worthington in 1310 Water Street, Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA, together with Robert William Benson and Velma Marian Benson.3
Witness9 April 1930Walter Emerson Benson witnessed the beginning of military service of Clarence McClelland Benson and Mabel Worthington on 9 April 1930 in 1411 14th Avenue, Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA.4
Milit-Beg23 December 1939Walter Emerson Benson began military service on 23 December 1939 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.5
Witness4 November 1940He lived with Clarence McClelland Benson in 1869 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA, together with Robert William Benson, Velma Marian Benson, and Ruth Lorraine Benson.6
Employment4 November 1940Walter Emerson Benson was employed as pin setter, bowling alley.6
Marriage1945He married Elsa Marie Peterson in 1945 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.7
NoteHe and Elsa Marie Peterson Obit. on gravesite records. 'Colonel Walter E. Benson, Sr. is missed by many. He leaves a wife, 5 children, and 6 grandchildren behind.'.7
Death14 April 2000He died on 14 April 2000 in Jacksonville, Calhoun, Alabama, USA, aged 82.2
Burial1 May 2000He was buried on 1 May 2000 in Section 65 Site 3176, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA.1
NoteHe is descended from the Bettles of Northamptonshire as is his niece Christalee.8
DNA Tested
Last Edited 9 August 2026

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, US Veterans gravesites; Walter Emerson Benson, Col. US Army. birth, death & burial.
  2. [S52] US Social Security records, SSN 541-05-6177, birth & death place & date.
  3. [S41] US census, 1920.
  4. [S42] US census, 1930.
  5. [S59] USPRI, US Select Military Records, 1950, 1961 & 1966; Walter Emerson Benson, US Army. 061950, BS in Biol. Univ. Oregon.
  6. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  7. [S59] USPRI, US Veterans gravesites; Walter Emerson Benson, Col. US Army. birth, death & burial. wife Elsa P Benson.
  8. [S128] DNA online records, 2017, Match at 16cM to MGJ. Common Ancestors: from John Reed Bettles, #788, via John Bettles, Edith Bettles, Mabel Worthington to this person; from all the Jefferies except LS.
Family Explorer

Velma Marian Benson1

F, #6068, b. 25 September 1919
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherClarence McClelland Benson (b. 23 January 1889, d. August 1966)
MotherMabel Worthington (b. September 1888, d. 14 December 1939)

Family: Herbert Mayhew Ackley (b. 10 December 1905, d. 12 June 1994)

SonStephen K Ackley
DaughterCarol R Ackley

Biography

Birth25 September 1919Velma Marian Benson was born on 25 September 1919 in Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA.2
Witness13 January 1920She lived with Clarence McClelland Benson and Mabel Worthington in 1310 Water Street, Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA, together with Robert William Benson and Walter Emerson Benson.3
Witness9 April 1930Velma Marian Benson witnessed the beginning of military service of Clarence McClelland Benson and Mabel Worthington on 9 April 1930 in 1411 14th Avenue, Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA.4
Witness4 November 1940Velma Marian Benson lived with Clarence McClelland Benson in 1869 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA, together with Robert William Benson, Walter Emerson Benson, and Ruth Lorraine Benson.5
Name-Marr27 November 1947Her married name was Ackley.6
Marriage27 November 1947Velma Marian Benson married Herbert Mayhew Ackley on 27 November 1947 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.6
Last Edited 2 July 2018

Citations

  1. [S54] Internet source/web sites inc. trees, unknown publish date, ancestry.com, Berquist Altland Jordan family, no reference.
  2. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Washington birth records, 1931 reel2. parents Clarence M & Mabel Worthington.
  3. [S41] US census, 1920.
  4. [S42] US census, 1930.
  5. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  6. [S59] USPRI, Oregon Marriage Index, Multnomah, OR, 26 10155.
Family Explorer

Samuel Arthur Benson1

M, #6069, b. 5 July 1917, d. before 1920
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherClarence McClelland Benson (b. 23 January 1889, d. August 1966)
MotherMabel Worthington (b. September 1888, d. 14 December 1939)

Biography

Birth5 July 1917Samuel Arthur Benson was born on 5 July 1917 in Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA.1
Deathbefore 1920He died before 1920 in Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA.2
Last Edited 2 July 2018

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Washington birth records, 1931 reel 2. parents Clarence McL & Mabel Worthington.
  2. [S41] US census, 1920, not in census.
Family Explorer

Ruth Lorraine Benson1

F, #6070, b. 19 April 1923, d. 9 January 2018
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherClarence McClelland Benson (b. 23 January 1889, d. August 1966)
MotherMabel Worthington (b. September 1888, d. 14 December 1939)

Family: Marvin Lightle Crenshaw (b. 10 March 1920, d. 25 December 2000)

DaughterChristalee Crenshaw

Biography

Birth19 April 1923Ruth Lorraine Benson was born on 19 April 1923 in Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA.2
Witness9 April 1930She witnessed the beginning of military service of Clarence McClelland Benson and Mabel Worthington on 9 April 1930 in 1411 14th Avenue, Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA.3
Witness4 November 1940Ruth Lorraine Benson lived with Clarence McClelland Benson in 1869 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA, together with Robert William Benson, Velma Marian Benson, and Walter Emerson Benson.4
Name-Marr1945Her married name was Crenshaw.5
Marriage1945Ruth Lorraine Benson married Marvin Lightle Crenshaw in 1945 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.5
Residence1953She and Marvin Lightle Crenshaw lived in 14334, SE Bush Street, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.5
Death9 January 2018She died on 9 January 2018 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA, aged 94.1
NoteShe is a match to MC & EN through a test on her daughter Christalee Crenshaw (Allen).6
Last Edited 27 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S54] Internet source/web sites inc. trees, unknown publish date, Benson/Worthington family tree, Christalee Allen, Ancestry.com.
  2. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Public Records Index, 1993, birth date, residence.
  3. [S42] US census, 1930.
  4. [S98] Federal US Census 1940.
  5. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories, misc.", unknown series, in Portland City Directory, 1953. birth est.
  6. [S128] DNA online records, 2017, test on Christalee Crenshaw (Allen) at 8cM to MC & EN. Ancestry.com as common ancestor from Elizabeth Skinner.
Family Explorer

Elsa Marie Peterson1

F, #6071, b. 6 July 1922, d. 6 April 2012

Biography

Birth6 July 1922Elsa Marie Peterson was born on 6 July 1922 in Clackamas, Oregon, USA.1
Residence18 April 1940She lived in 5424 NE Ainsworth Street, Englewood, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.2
Name-Marr1945Her married name was Benson.1
Marriage1945She married Walter Emerson Benson, son of Clarence McClelland Benson and Mabel Worthington, in 1945 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.1
NoteElsa Marie Peterson and Walter Emerson Benson Obit. on gravesite records. 'Colonel Walter E. Benson, Sr. is missed by many. He leaves a wife, 5 children, and 6 grandchildren behind.'.1
ResidenceShe lived in Apt 149, 855 E Basse Road, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.3
Death6 April 2012She died on 6 April 2012 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA, aged 89.1
Last Edited 9 August 2026

Citations

  1. [S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, US Veterans gravesites; Walter Emerson Benson, Col. US Army. birth, death & burial. wife Elsa P Benson.
  2. [S98] Federal US Census 1940, with parents Charles I & Emma C Peterson & 2 sisters.
  3. [S59] USPRI, Elsa Benson, 1993, address.
Family Explorer

Sarah Elizabeth Annie Barrett1

F, #6072, b. 1870, d. 1938

Family: John Bettles (b. 25 April 1864, d. 12 September 1950)

SonJohn Laurence Bettles+ (b. 17 November 1893, d. 14 April 1985)
SonHerbert William Bettles (b. 1896, d. 11 July 1918)
DaughterElizabeth Ann May Bettles (b. 1899, d. 5 June 1981)
SonBaden Bassett Bettles (b. 5 July 1900, d. 21 January 1967)
DaughterIda Sarah Bettles+ (b. 1902, d. 1979)

Biography

Birth1870Sarah Elizabeth Annie Barrett was born in 1870 in Tuckingmill, Cambourne, Cornwall, England.2
Baptism19 August 1870She was baptized on 19 August 1870 in Tuckingmill, Cambourne, Cornwall, England.2
Name-Marr17 February 1893Her married name was Bettles.1
Marriage17 February 1893She married John Bettles, son of John Bettles and Elizabeth Atterbury, on 17 February 1893 in Waverley, Sydney, NSW, Australia.1
Residence1919Sarah Elizabeth Annie Barrett and John Bettles lived in Burraga, NSW, Australia, together with Baden Bassett Bettles and Ida Sarah Bettles.3
Death1938Sarah Elizabeth Annie Barrett died in 1938 in Wyong, NSW, Australia, aged ~68.4
Last Edited 6 September 2017

Citations

  1. [S97] Australia BMD Indices, Federal & State., unknown publish date, marriage; Annie Barrett & John Bettles, Waverley NSW, 1893, no 7353.
  2. [S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt., Sarah Elizabeth Annie Barret, mother Elizabeth Jane, Tuckingmill, Cornwall, FFN 1596289.
  3. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories, misc.", unknown series, Sands Directory Sydney & NSW, 1919, p 906.
  4. [S97] Australia BMD Indices, death; Sarah Elizabeth Annie Bettles, parents John & Elizabeth Jane Barnett, Wyong, NSW, 1938, no 17861.
Family Explorer

John Laurence Bettles1

M, #6073, b. 17 November 1893, d. 14 April 1985
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherJohn Bettles (b. 25 April 1864, d. 12 September 1950)
MotherSarah Elizabeth Annie Barrett (b. 1870, d. 1938)

Family: Olga May Smith (b. 1900, d. April 1996)

SonLaurence John Bettles
SonTrevor Samuel Bettles (b. 28 September 1940, d. 14 October 2015)

Biography

Birth17 November 1893John Laurence Bettles was born on 17 November 1893 in Katoomba, NSW, Australia.1
Marriage1933He married Olga May Smith in 1933 in Bathurst, NSW, Australia.2
Witness1937He lived with John Bettles in Main Street, Burraga, NSW, Australia, together with Baden Bassett Bettles.3
Residence1954John Laurence Bettles and Olga May Smith lived in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia.4
Employment1954He was employed as labourer.4
Residence1958He and Olga May Smith lived in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia.5
Residence1963He and Olga May Smith lived in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia.6
Residence1980He and Olga May Smith lived in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia.7
Death14 April 1985He died on 14 April 1985 in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia, aged 91.1
Last Edited 21 August 2016

Citations

  1. [S97] Australia BMD Indices, Federal & State., unknown publish date, birth; John L Bettles; parents John Bettles & Sarah AE, Katoomba NSW, 1893, no 18288.
  2. [S97] Australia BMD Indices, marriage; Olga M Smith & John L Bettles, Bathurst NSW, 1933, no 13260.
  3. [S60] Australian Electoral Roll, including States., unknown publish date, Macquarie, Bathurst, Burraga,1937, p 1.
  4. [S60] Aus Elect. Roll, Macquarie, Bathurst, 1954, p 10.
  5. [S60] Aus Elect. Roll, Macquarie, Bathurst, 1958, p 11.
  6. [S60] Aus Elect. Roll, Macquarie, Bathurst, 1963, p 11.
  7. [S60] Aus Elect. Roll, Calare, Bathurst, 1980, p 4.
Family Explorer

Olga May Smith1

F, #6074, b. 1900, d. April 1996

Family: John Laurence Bettles (b. 17 November 1893, d. 14 April 1985)

SonLaurence John Bettles
SonTrevor Samuel Bettles (b. 28 September 1940, d. 14 October 2015)

Biography

Birth1900Olga May Smith was born in 1900 in Bathurst, NSW, Australia.1
Name-Marr1933Her married name was Bettles.1
Marriage1933She married John Laurence Bettles, son of John Bettles and Sarah Elizabeth Annie Barrett, in 1933 in Bathurst, NSW, Australia.1
Residence1954Olga May Smith and John Laurence Bettles lived in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia.2
Residence1958She and John Laurence Bettles lived in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia.3
Residence1963She and John Laurence Bettles lived in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia.4
Residence1980She and John Laurence Bettles lived in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia.5
DeathApril 1996She died in April 1996 in 11 Monty Walk, Bathurst, NSW, Australia, aged ~96.1
Last Edited 21 August 2016

Citations

  1. [S97] Australia BMD Indices, Federal & State., unknown publish date, marriage; Olga M Smith & John L Bettles, Bathurst NSW, 1933, no 13260.
  2. [S60] Australian Electoral Roll, including States., unknown publish date, Macquarie, Bathurst, 1954, p 10.
  3. [S60] Aus Elect. Roll, Macquarie, Bathurst, 1958, p 11.
  4. [S60] Aus Elect. Roll, Macquarie, Bathurst, 1963, p 11.
  5. [S60] Aus Elect. Roll, Calare, Bathurst, 1980, p 4.
Family Explorer

Herbert William Bettles1

M, #6075, b. 1896, d. 11 July 1918
ReferencesThe Bettles
The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

FatherJohn Bettles (b. 25 April 1864, d. 12 September 1950)
MotherSarah Elizabeth Annie Barrett (b. 1870, d. 1938)

Biography

Birth1896Herbert William Bettles was born in 1896 in Katoomba, NSW, Australia.1
Milit-Beg17 July 1915He began military service on 17 July 1915 in Liverpool, Sydney, NSW, Australia.2
Note7 April 1917He 168 Hours detention for 1) neglecting to obey orders, 2) making false statement, 3) using obscene language, 4) Insolence to superior officer. on 7 April 1917 in Wareham, Dorset, England.2
Marriage23 April 1917He married Rose Violet Clarke on 23 April 1917 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England+.3
ResidenceJune 1918He and Rose Violet Clarke lived in 38 York Place, Pokesdown, Bournemouth, Dorset, England.4
Death11 July 1918He died on 11 July 1918 in France aged ~22 killed in action.5
Burial12 August 1918He was buried on 12 August 1918 in Franvillers Communal Cemetery, Franvillers, Picardy, France.5
Last Edited 21 August 2016

Citations

  1. [S97] Australia BMD Indices, Federal & State., unknown publish date, birth; Bertie W Bettles; parents John Bettles & Sarah AE, Katoomba NSW, 1896, no 31422.
  2. [S38] Australian War Memorial .pdf copies of original typed records.
  3. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Rose V Clarke & Herbert W Bettles, Chrsitchurch, Hants., Apr-Jun 1917 vol 2b 1438.
  4. [S106] UK Commonwealth War Graves Commission records., unknown publish date, France, Franvillers, Bonnay, Heilly. Bettles, Lce. Cpl. Herbert William, 3249. 54th Bn. Aus Inf. kia. address of wife.
  5. [S106] UK Commonwealth War Graves, France, Franvillers, Bonnay, Heilly. Bettles, Lce. Cpl. Herbert William, 3249. 54th Bn. Aus Inf. kia.
Note of errors and omissions welcome
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