Person:Edwin Betz (1)

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Edwin B. Betz
b.9 Aug 1867 Chicago, IL
d.4 Mar 1920 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1858
  1. Caroline Betz1859 - Aft 1920
  2. Sophia Betz1863 -
  3. Frank Betz1865 -
  4. Edwin B. Betz1867 - 1920
  5. Clara S. BetzAbt 1869 - Aft 1923
  6. Mary BetzAbt 1869 - Bef 1880
  7. Eva G. BetzAbt 1873 - 1934
  8. Albert Betz1874 - 1949
Spouse and Children
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m. 6 Jun 1889
  1. Ruth Betz1891 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 21 Jun 1899
Spouse and Children
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m. 7 Jun 1902
  1. Vern Betz1904 -
  2. Edwin Betz, Jr.1905 -
  3. Vallie Betz1907 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Edwin B. Betz
Gender Male
Birth[3] 9 Aug 1867 Chicago, IL
Marriage 6 Jun 1889 Elgin, Kane County, ILto Hermeone Parker
Marriage 21 Jun 1899 Kane Co., Illinoisto Anna M. Himnon-Hitchcock
Marriage 7 Jun 1902 DuPage County, Illinoisto Elsie Heller
Occupation? Miller
Death? 4 Mar 1920 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United StatesCause: fractured skull

Per Margaret Johnson, 5 Nov 2002:

  • Edwin married Hermeone Parker -- born 1872 in East Waverly, NY/Tioga County
  • marriage date 06/06/1889 in Kane County/Elgin, IL [Lic # 00006453].
  • Hermie died 07/01/1897 in Chicago, IL.
  • their daughter Ruth Betts born 01/19/1891 in St. Charles/Kane County, IL
  • Edwin remarried in 1899 to Anna M. Hinmon (Hitchcock). [Lic #00012060] They had 3 children:
  • Verne (M) born 1904, Edward Jr. (M) born 1905, and Vallie (F) born 1907 
       (all listed as BETTS in 1920 census)

1900 census: 25th ward, 1538 Wrightwood Avenue, town of Lake View, Chicago, Cook Co., IL

  • Edwin S. Betts, b. Aug 1867, married 1 year, born Illinois; parents born Germany, occ: Conductor Street RR
  • -, Anna, wife, May 1867, IL; 33; m 1 year; 0/0 births/living; born VT; fb Massachusetts; mb Vermont
  • -, Ruth, dau, Jan 1891, 9; single, b. IL; father born IL; mother born NY [looks like a daughter from a previous marriage]

1910 Census, Kane County:

  • Could also be the Edwin Betz, 42, 3rd marriage, married 8 years, b. IL, parents b. Germany
  • wife Elsie, 25, first marriage, 3 births, 3 living, b. Illinois; parents German;
  • son Vern, 6, b. IL;
  • son Edwin, 5, b. IL;
  • dau Vallie, 3, b. IL

1920 census: St. Charles, Kane County, IL:

  • Edwin, 53 [third marriage]
  • Elsie, 34,
  • Vern, son, 16,
  • Edwin, son, 15,
  • Vallie, daughter, 13

13 March 2004 Email from Margaret Johnson: "Obit [d. March 4, 1920] for Edwin Betts states: "He was boarding a Lake street car and was thrown against the elevated pillars and fractured his skull." "

References
  1. ↑ 1870 U.S. Census - Illinois.

    Edwin, 3, b. IL

  2. ↑ 1880 U.S. Census - IL.

    Eddie B., 12, b. IL

  3. ↑ Margaret Johnson
    Email of 5 Nov 2002.
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