Person:James Bettendorf (1)

Watchers
  1. John Bettendorf1858 - 1928
  2. James Joseph Bettendorf1867 - 1937
m. 7 Jan 1891
  1. Lee Bettendorf1892 -
  2. Grace Bettendorf1897 - Bet 1915 & 1920
Facts and Events
Name[1] James Joseph Bettendorf
Gender Male
Birth? Aug 1867 Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois
Marriage 7 Jan 1891 Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United StatesFairfield township
to Flora Anna Leathers
Census[3] 1900 Cedar Twp, Jefferson County, Iowa
Census[4] 1910 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa
Census[5] 1920 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa
Census[6] 1925 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa
Census[7] 1930 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa
Burial[2] 19 Aug 1937 Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa

Jefferson County, Iowa, 1900 census:[3]

Bettendorf, James Head 32 yrs (b. Aug 1867) (marr. 9 yrs) b. Illinois (parents, b. Germany/Ireland) Farmer
      Flora Wife 31 yrs (b. Jan 1869) (3 children, 2 living) b. Iowa (parents, b. Indiana/Ohio)
      Lee Son 8 yrs (b. Mar 1892) b. Iowa (parents, b. Illinois/Iowa) At School
      Grace Dau 2 yrs (b. Jun 1897) b. Iowa (parents, b. Illinois/Iowa)

Jefferson County, Iowa, 1910 census:[4]

Bettendorf, James Head 42 yrs (marr. 19 yrs) b. Illinois (parents, b. Germany/Ireland) Laborer (Poultry House)
      Flora Wife 41 yrs (3 children, 2 living) b. Iowa (parents, b. Indiana/Ohio)
      Lee Son 18 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Illinois/Iowa) Laborer (Machine Shop)
      Grace Dau 12 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Illinois/Iowa)

Scott County, Iowa, 1920 census:[5]

Bettendorf, James J. Head 52 yrs b. Illinois (parents, b. Germany/Ireland) [illegible] (R.R. Freight House)
      Flora A. Wife 51 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Indiana/Ohio)
LaBarr, Phillip S. Son/law 25 yrs (wid.) b. Iowa (parents, b. Ohio) Check[?] Clerk (Freight House)
      Dorothy Gr/dau 5 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa)

Scott County, Iowa, 1925 state census:[6]

Bettendorf, James J. Head 57 yrs (4 yrs college) b. S_____, Illinois (Father: Bernard Bettendorf, b. Germany; Mother: Catherine Mellen[?], b. Ireland; marr. Illinois) Lutheran
      Flora A. Wife 56 yrs (10th grade) b. Iowa (Father: Josiah Leathers, b. Indiana; Mother: Amy Zeigler, b. Ohio; marr. Fairfield, Iowa) Lutheran
LaBarr, Dorothy Gr/dau 8 yrs b. Davenport (Father: Philip LaBarr, b. Iowa; Mother: Grace Bettendorf, b. Iowa; marr. Fairfield, Iowa) Lutheran

Scott County, Iowa, 1930 census:[7]

Bettendorf, James J. Head 62 yrs (marr. at 24 yrs) b. Illinois (parents, b. Germany/Northern Ireland) Checker Material (Railroad)
      Flora A. Wife 61 yrs (marr. at 22 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. Indiana/Ohio)
LaBarr, Dorothy G. Gr/dau 13 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa)
References
  1. Correspondence with various other researchers.

    Letter from Bob Griswold, 1989.

  2. Bettendorf, in Pine Hill Cemetery Association, Davenport, Iowa.

    Burial Date: January 11 1943; Name: Bettendorf, Flora A.; Lot: 237; Section: Mas
    Burial Date: August 19 1937; Name: Bettendorf, James J.; Lot: 237; Section: Mas / [1]

  3. 3.0 3.1 Jefferson, Iowa, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 43, p. 2B, dwelling/family 41/41.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Jefferson, Iowa, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 49, p. 2B, dwelling/family 22/22 (818 S. "H" St).
  5. 5.0 5.1 Scott, Iowa, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 174, p. 11A, dwelling/family 15/19 (711 Sylvan Ave).
  6. 6.0 6.1 Scott, Iowa, United States. 1925 Iowa State census
    Line 19 (1937 College Ave).
  7. 7.0 7.1 Scott, Iowa, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 47, p. 5A, dwelling/family 119/123 (1957 College Ave).
  8.   Polk's City Directory, Davenport, Iowa
    p. 52, 1933.


    Bettendorf, Jas J (Flora A) stower C M St P & P R Ry h1937 College av

  9.   Polk's City Directory, Davenport, Iowa
    p. 58, 1937.


    Bettendorf, Jas J (Flora A) h1937 College av